Premier Studios is a full-service marketing and communications firm established in 1988 and located in Lenexa, Kansas

Lenexa, Kansas

Lenexa is a city in the central part of Johnson County, located in northeast Kansas, in the central United States of America. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 48,190. As a satellite city of Kansas City, Kansas, Lenexa is included in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area...

. It is independently owned by Gerald Smith.

Premier Studios' clients include Heart to Heart International

Heart to Heart International

Heart to Heart International is a global humanitarian organization that works to improve health and to respond to the needs of disaster victims worldwide.-History of Heart to Heart:...

, International Church of the Nazarene

Church of the Nazarene

The Church of the Nazarene is an evangelical Christian denomination that emerged from the 19th century Holiness movement in North America with its members colloquially referred to as Nazarenes. It is the largest Wesleyan-holiness denomination in the world. At the end of 2010, the Church of the...

, SUSIE Magazine

SUSIE Magazine

SUSIE Magazine is a magazine created by Premier Studios and Susie Shellenberger, creator of Focus on the Family’s teen girl magazine, Brio, which ceased print publication in November 2008. SUSIE Magazine is for Christian teen girls. Susie Shellenberger, editor, says it is designed to focus on...

, John Deere

John Deere

John Deere was an American blacksmith and manufacturer who founded Deere & Company, one of the largest and leading agricultural and construction equipment manufacturers in the world...

, Cobalt Boats, Tachikara

Tachikara

Tachikara is a Japanese company, founded in 1915, that makes balls and other sports equipment. They are best known for their volleyballs. They make the official ball of NAIA women's volleyball, and of Volleyball Canada, China, Europe, Oceania, and Africa....

, TranSystems, MidAmerica Nazarene University

MidAmerica Nazarene University

MidAmerica Nazarene University is a Christian liberal arts college in Olathe, Kansas. It was established in 1966 by the Church of the Nazarene.-History:Mid-America Nazarene College was founded in 1966...

, University of Kansas

University of Kansas

The University of Kansas is a public research university and the largest university in the state of Kansas. KU campuses are located in Lawrence, Wichita, Overland Park, and Kansas City, Kansas with the main campus being located in Lawrence on Mount Oread, the highest point in Lawrence. The...

 Breast Cancer Survivorship Center, Jewish Federation

Jewish Federation

A Jewish Federation is a confederation of various Jewish social agencies, volunteer programs, educational bodies, and related organizations, found within most cities in North America that host a viable Jewish community...

 of Kansas City, Kanakuk Kamps and Harvest Partners

Harvest Partners

Harvest Partners is a private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments in middle market industrial, business services, consumer and retail companies....

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History

In 2010, Premier Studios became agency of record for global disaster relief organization Heart to Heart International

Heart to Heart International

Heart to Heart International is a global humanitarian organization that works to improve health and to respond to the needs of disaster victims worldwide.-History of Heart to Heart:...

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In 2009, in partnership with Susie Shellenberger

Susie Shellenberger

Susie Shellenberger is an international speaker and author of 40+ books that have sold more than 1.5 million copies combined. She is the current editor and namesake of SUSIE, a brand for teen girls that includes a print and monthly magazine titled SUSIE Magazine, a Global SUSIE Online Sisterhood ...

, former editor of Brio (magazine)

Brio (magazine)

Brio is an American teen magazine. It was first published by Focus on the Family, an American evangelical group, and edited by Susie Shellenberger. The magazine is aimed at teen girls, and presents topics typical of other teen magazines from an evangelical Christian perspective.Brio magazine was...

, Premier Studios created and began publishing SUSIE Magazine

SUSIE Magazine

SUSIE Magazine is a magazine created by Premier Studios and Susie Shellenberger, creator of Focus on the Family’s teen girl magazine, Brio, which ceased print publication in November 2008. SUSIE Magazine is for Christian teen girls. Susie Shellenberger, editor, says it is designed to focus on...

, a faith-based monthly print and online magazine for teen girls. Shellenberger oversees oversees content development and culturally relevant focus, while Premier Studios handles design, operations, web development, marketing and publicity.

In 2009 Premier Studios was identified in Forbes

Forbes

Forbes is an American publishing and media company. Its flagship publication, the Forbes magazine, is published biweekly. Its primary competitors in the national business magazine category are Fortune, which is also published biweekly, and Business Week...

Magazine by Goldline Research as one of the top 10 providers of web design in the Central United States.