30 Year Timeline

Douglas Marketing Group

1991
1991

1991

When it all started.

 

Kay Douglas and Nancy Brockenshire establish Douglas-Brockenshire in Kay’s basement.

 

They later move into a small location on Howard Ave.,

Windsor, Ontario.

1993
1993

1993

Douglas-Brockenshire continues to grow and moves into a larger old warehouse location on Caron St. Windsor, Ontario

1994
1994

1994

Douglas-Brockenshire moves into another building located on Wyandotte St. Windsor, Ontario.

 

Kay Douglas produces a collective art installation called “A Dance with Life” for breast cancer.

 

Nancy Brockenshire moves on to her own path and Douglas Marketing Group is established.

1996
1996

1996

DMG develops their first fund development campaign to

raise funds for the Cancer

Centre called “The Dream Weaver Campaign” with a progressive art weaving installation.

2004
2004

2002

Recognizing our International Region

 

DMG becomes a member of the Executive Women International Detroit-Windsor Chapter.

 

Kay Douglas joined the Detroit Athletic Club.

 

DMG becomes a part of The Canadian Agency Network (tCAN).

 

DMG establishes an international affiliation with The Paula

Blanchard Companies.

2004

2004 – 2007

Kay Douglas becomes Executive Women International

President, 2004.

 

Kay Douglas honoured with St. Clair College Alumni of Distinction, 2004.

 

DMG develops regional brand initiative Sense-Sational.com, 2006.

 

Thinking Big

 

Big Picture Landscape® (BPL) proprietary process developed.

 

DMG creates first award-winning BPL project for Citizens

First/ Metrobank acquisition campaign, 2007.

2008
2008

2008

Global recession starts. DMG strategically invests in growth

and opens first U.S. office in

Detroit, Michigan.

 

Creative & Technology

 

DMG expands Big Picture Landscape® (BPL) to online software for brand management.

2010
2010

2010

DMG overcomes the recession

and creates an in-house web department and develops integrated online and

traditional campaigns.

2012
2012

2012 – 2017

Liz Farano co-founded 100 Women Windsor-Essex, 2012.

 

Kay Douglas Receives Athena Award, 2013, NAWBO Award,

2014, and Paul Harris Award, 2016.

 

DMG becomes a Certified Women

Owned Business.

 

DMG Announces Liz Farano as Vice President, 2014.

 

DMG Celebrates 25
Years, 2016
2018
2018

2018

Liz Farano honoured with St. Clair College Alumni of Distinction and Paul Harris Award, 2017.

 

DMG partners with like-minded organizations to develop International Patient Safety Symposium, 2018.

 

Shawn Douglas joins DMG as VP of Operations/Digital Director.

2019
2019

2019 – 2020

In response to the rapid Michigan-based growth, DMG opens new office in Troy, Michigan, 2019.

 

New Troy office operates fully with a remote international team.

 

DMG develops a formal affiliation with Agence Rinaldi in Montreal.

 

The worldwide pandemic forces us to think different.
2021
2021

2021

DMG continues to grow
and develop new technologies
to support clients through the ongoing pandemic.