Azul 7, a Minneapolis-based branding and digital agency announce that it has signed new accounts for work totaling over $500,000. These clients include:

• Acera Innovation- (www.acerainnovation.com) design and development of website, a blog area, a new brand identity concept and a sell sheet
• Ecumen– (www. ecumen.org)design and development of a corporate website, service branding and keymessaging, blog and web template system
• EnviroBate- (www.envirobate.com) design and development of website
• EnergyPrint- (www.energyprint.com) design and development of website
• FAF Advisors –digital strategic consulting and design for an updated online presence
• Hamline University School of Law–web design and search engine optimization
• HealthPartners–search marketing and consulting for healthpartners.com
• MN AMA- (www.2009mnamaconference.org) design and development of the annual conference website including interactive twitter application and search engine optimization
• Pairings Food and Wine Market (www.pairingsfoodandwine.com)–website design and development
• StayWell Health Management– (www.staywellhealthmanagement.com) web strategy, design and search engine optimization

“Each of these clients has a tremendous opportunity to change the way they do business by leveraging
their web presence,” said Chris Cortilet, principal and creative director, Azul 7. “We are committed to
providing strong value to our clients by thinking and executing holistically by giving business strategy,
brand, and technology equal seats at the table.”

Azul 7 is a branding and digital agency dedicated to helping clients leverage the transformational power
of the web. The firm’s core competencies include market strategy, branding, design, technical
development and search marketing. Founded in 2007 by industry veterans Lisa Helminiak and Chris
Cortilet, Azul 7 finished 2008 with revenues of $1 million. With the addition of these clients, the company
plans to grow by at least 50 percent this year.