Proximity Worldwide

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Proximity Worldwide
Aligned with BBDO worldwide and a member of the Omnicom group of companies
Industry Advertising, Digital Marketing
Founded 2000
Number of locations
67 offices around the world
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Chris Thomas, Chairman & CEO of BBDO Asia & Chairman of Proximity Worldwide;
Richard Fraser, Regional Managing Director of Proximity Asia, Middle East & Africa;
Nick Williams, Network Leader of Proximity Europe;
Number of employees
over 2,000 employees
Website www.proximityworld.com

Proximity is the digitally focused direct marketing arm of Omnicom Group’s BBDO.[1] Founded in 2000, Proximity began in the digital age and has a varied portfolio of digital creative work including digital advertising, search, strategy and planning, email, data and analytics and design.[2]

They specialize in:[3] Interactive Marketing; Mobile and Social Media Analytics; Branding; Email Marketing and eCRM Direct Marketing; Interactive advertising and design; Customer Segmentation; Search Marketing; Strategy and Planning; Technology Architecture & Integration; & Strategic Planning.[4]

History

Founded in 2000, and headquartered in London[1] Proximity worldwide has over 2,200 employees in 67 offices around the globe.

Proximity Worldwide is a member of the Omnicom group of companies and is aligned with BBDO Worldwide.[1][5]

Chris Thomas, CEO of BBDO Americas, was recently[when?] named to the additional role of chairman of Proximity Worldwide.[6] Thomas took over from Andrew Robertson, President and CEO of BBDO Worldwide, who had been filling this position.[7]

Proximity Worldwide counts brands like HP, Johnson & Johnson,[1] Kraft, Mars, Mercedes, Bayer, Pepsi, P&G, and Visa Inc. as clients.[5]

Awards

Proximity Worldwide has been consistently recognized as the Most Awarded Agency Network from 2006-2010 at the John Caples Awards.[8] They were deemed Most Awarded Agency Network at DMA Echo Awards in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010[9] and from 2007–2009, they also were crowned winners of The Big Won.[10]

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External links

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Direct Marketing News
  2. Politics & Technology
  3. The Agency
  4. Dolphin Digital Media Partners With Digital Agency Proximity Worldwide
  5. 5.0 5.1 Dolphin Digital Media Partners With Digital Agency Proximity Worldwide
  6. Campaign Online
  7. Chris Thomas named Chairman of Proximity
  8. John Caples Awards
  9. DMA Echo Awards
  10. The Won Report