{"id":229,"date":"2020-11-25T05:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T05:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opalmarketing.ca\/opinion\/?p=229"},"modified":"2020-12-17T14:58:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T14:58:45","slug":"celebrating-10-years-joyful-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opalmarketing.ca\/opinion\/2020\/11\/25\/celebrating-10-years-joyful-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating 10 Joyful Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><strong>O<\/strong>pal started operations in 1990 as the multicultural marketing specialists. The aim was to fulfill the need for connecting and communicating with new immigrants and the growing diverse communities. Over the years, Opal evolved into a full-service multicultural marketing agency. We believe Opal is the only full-service multicultural marketing agency that offers holistic marketing solutions, from building brand awareness and affinity to sampling and getting consumer feedback and content marketing. We go beyond advertising norms, to deliver results. In short, we make your brands sparkle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We owe our success to the big brands, the SMEs, start-ups, and new boys and girls that we worked with. Audi, VW, Nielsen, Sears, Mitsubishi, Sea to Sky Gondola, Galitos, Shan Foods, Goodride and This Is She; to name a few. We like working with a variety of brands, but we love working with clients with a growth mindset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our celebrations will be incomplete without thanking our team members, both current and former. Kudos to team Opal, who believed and delivered on Opal&#8217;s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Commitment, Teamwork, and Mutual Respect. Together, we produced great work and made it a joyful journey. We also highly appreciate the invaluable support from our suppliers and media partners and cherish our long business relationship. Thank you for making it all worthwhile. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to a bright future and continue to pivot and add new capabilities to better serve our clients and offer innovative solutions for emerging marketing challenges. We continue to leverage <strong><em>creativity<\/em><\/strong> and <em><strong>technology<\/strong><\/em> to deliver <strong><em>results<\/em><\/strong> that exceed clients expectations and make brands sparkle.<\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style1 like-229 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='229' data-nonce='4c0a4a4a2e' rel='nofollow'><img src='https:\/\/opalmarketing.ca\/opinion\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-229 lc'>+3<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style1 unlike-229 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='229' data-nonce='4c0a4a4a2e' rel='nofollow'><img src='https:\/\/opalmarketing.ca\/opinion\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Unlike' \/><span class='unlc-229 unlc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div> <\/div> <div class='status-229 status align-left'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opal started operations in 1990 as the multicultural marketing specialists. The aim was to fulfill the need for connecting and communicating with new immigrants and the growing diverse communities. Over the years, Opal evolved into a full-service multicultural marketing agency. 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