clients and testimonials

Clients listed below with a icon provided testimonials.

corporate clients

AFG Industries

ALCOSAN

Amber House Care Center

American Dental Association

Bard Manufacturing: “wecreate has done an excellent job creating a series of case studies for us over the past several years. Each case study highlights a unique product application. Chris and his team have worked very well with our distribution network to gather the facts from engineers, architects, and school officials to design pieces that not only promotes our brand and our products but also make for interesting reading for our customers and potential customers. I can’t recommend them highly enough.” Pam Bard Steel, Vice President of Marketing, Bard Mfg. Co., Inc. “wecreate created a very descriptive, flattering, and thoroughly accurate case study for local manufacturer using one of my company’s installations. The photos were complimentary and well suited; the interviews were handled professionally; and the overall tone of the article was precise and fair-handed. It was a pleasure working with them.” Glen Bowen, Design Engineer, Stark’s, Inc.

Calgon Carbon

Canned Food Alliance

Cellerlink: “Chris is an excellent writer and researcher. He is also very patient. He has a ton of talent and insight, all of which translated into very effective web content for us.” Patrick Gannon, President, Cellerlink

CDMG

Central Blood Bank

Centria

Citizen’s Bank: “We needed a firm that could quickly grasp and communicate our partner’s diverse service offerings; wecreate not only provided the solution through thoughtful and thorough execution, they also helped position us as the one-stop resource family businesses’ need for to be successful.” Rich Snebold, Co-Founder and Director, The Family Business Center at Citizens

Columbia Energy

Columbia Gas

Direct Energy Business: “Chris has a unique ability to make the reader understand the idea, concept and vision by employing a more empathetic approach — readers catch on, latch on... and for us, engage. Give Chris the opportunity to expand on an idea (go outside the box) and you’ll be surprised how easily that concept will resonate with your strategy, goals and objectives.” Christian Musuraca, Creative Director, Direct Energy Business

Fidelity Bank

GBG Supply Inc.: “With very little prior industry knowledge Chris and his team helped my business launch a new product offering. Their attention to input from our team and ability to work with them helped us to write and create some clear and compelling marketing pieces. wecreate is on our short list of businesses with talented resources that support our success and growth” Gary Proie, President, GBG Supply

Geary Pacific: “We originally worked with wecreate on a case study they were creating with us for Bard Manufacturing. We were so impressed with the end product that we contracted with them to develop a bylined article for us that could be pitched to regional and national trade media. They not only wrote a great article that promoted our services and capabilities, across all 10 western states we have distribution facilities in, they were able to pitch the article and successfully get it published in 50% of the trade publications on our target list. In every way, wecreate surpassed our expectations and I highly recommend them and their services.” Layne Miller, President, Geary Pacific

Glaxo SmithKline

GNC

Heron’s Flight

Heyl Patterson: “Chris is a seasoned communications professional who assisted Heyl & Patterson Inc. with a Sales Brochure and new web site. With his ability to understand the product knowledge fairly quickly and incorporate his own style, he and his team at wecreate did a tremendous job. I would highly recommend them for future work involving technical/industrial writing and design. It would be a pleasure to work with them in the near future.” Matthew Heckathorn, Marketing Associate, Heyl Patterson

Highland Park Care Center

Interstate Hardwoods

Iron Age

I2 Technologies

KNB EFX: “We hired wecreate to help us develop spread the word about our prosthetics company, KNB EFX GROUP. They worked tirelessly with us, pouring through a vast archives of photos from the more than 600 films. They collaborated with us to determine which films to highlight, and in what way they should be presented. Chris’ passion for film, and SPFX in general, as well as his experience working in the film industry helped them create an award winning piece for us that not only promoted our capabilities and vast body of work, but helped us gain further recognition within our industry and better tell the story of KNB’s success! I highly recommend them for their creativity, great writing and design, attention to detail and willingness to ‘lose a little (prop) blood’ to make it happen!” Greg Nicotero, Partner and Founder, KNB EFX, Inc.

Meadville Medical Center

Logistical Therapeutics

Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP: “We needed something that put a face on who our firm is... wecreate not only delivered, they also helped position and brand our firm and its practice areas in a way that showcased our in-depth understanding of our clients’ business and their unique needs.” Lori Alderman, Director of Client Relations, Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP

Morton’s of Chicago

NASA Federal Credit Union

Neighborworks: “Chris had a tough assignment of bringing to life the workings of a non-profit organization that helps people achieve financial stability. His writing helped us convey powerful messages about how we have changed people lives. It is evident that he connected with the people he interviewed which in the end lead to meaningful dialogue and a human element to an otherwise factual brochure.” Ann Callen, Director of Marketing at Neighborworks

NVIZN IT: “We hired Chris and his team to create our web site. Everything from the flash, to the look, style sheets, and great, creative copy writing on the site. Excellent results, and a pleasure to work with.” Jonathan Colby, Vice President, NVIZN IT

OLSZAK

Passavant Hospital

Perryman Company

Portable Electric Theater (PET): “Signed on with wecreate to provide a creative brief for new products in KIBAN’s Entertainment Technology division. Chris and his team did an excellent job facilitating a brainstorming session with fourteen people, including commercial and residential interior decorators and then condensing a large volume of data into a concise brief with useful recommendations including which products to bring to market and in what order. Chris is an excellent steward of time and resources who is consistently professional. He’s courteous, helpful, and knowledgeable and goes above and beyond to exceed expectations. He is efficient and takes pride in his work and exemplifies taking ownership and responsibility. Chris works well with diverse people and interests and manages to juggle many tasks simultaneously and seamlessly. I can highly recommend wecreate for marketing strategy projects where articulation of goals and product and service descriptions are mission critical.” Robert W. Rudzki, President

Providence Care Center

Purdue Pharma

Quest Diagnostics

Regional Renaissance Partnership

Ridgeview Valley

Riverlife Foundation

SeniorLIFE Johnstown

STEVENS Construction

Sydney Love Handbags

Ugandan Gold Coffee: “Christopher is an excellent writer, creative and responsive to the client’s needs.” Jill Whitecap, Business Manager, Ugandan Gold Coffee “Christopher has a very keen gift that enables him to be able to articulate very clearly things that are complex into simple and useful statements. I have seen his work now in a few different environments and have been extremely impressed each time with his capabilities and gifts. I would highly recommend him for anyone needing a creative writer for business use!” Josh Lamont, President, ProLumen Consulting, UGC Website Programming Volunteer

University of Pittsburgh

UPMC Health Plan: “I have known Christopher for over twenty years both in a personal and a professional capacity. I hold him in the highest of regards. As Director of Sales for UPMC Health plan I worked directly with Christopher on a variety of marketing campaigns designed to both increase commercial and Medicare HMO enrollment. Christopher is a strategic thinker who helped lead the Health Plan’s marketing efforts. Additionally, Christopher was responsible for the development of marketing collateral that supported sales and account management activities. He is a creative writer who understands health care and in particular could succinctly communicate the advantages of the Health Plan’s various product lines. He has a strong work ethic and is not afraid to “get his hands dirty” to do what it takes to get the job done. He was skilled at building relationships with employees at all levels of the organization and as a result had a long list of accomplishments during his career at UPMC. This was particularly important as the nature of his work required him to work with several stakeholders within the organization. Christopher would be an asset to any organization whether on a contractual basis or as a full time employee. I would hire him in a minute if I had a position available.” John Fisher, Director of Commercial Sales, UPMC Health Plan “Chris led the marketing efforts for several of our client health and dental offerings. His superb creativity, skill, and writing produced several marketing pieces that we used to launch the products. They were quality pieces that promoted our brand and product effectively.” Todd Workinger, Product Manager, UPMC Health Plan

Visiting Nurse Association of Indiana County: “wecreate accomplished our goals by re-tooling and re-invigorating our brand, giving us a mixture of marketing tools (new logos for each division, stationery, brochures, website, prints ads and brand standards) that enhance the way we present ourselves to various audiences.” Linda Bettinazzi, President and CEO, Visiting Nurse Association of Indiana County

West Liberty College

Western Maryland Health System

Wisp Resort: “Chris managed to translate into words the youth and playfulness that were the underlying concepts of Wisp’s summer and winter brochures. The final pieces read as if the pages are actually speaking to you; you’re not just reading words on paper. It’s a true pleasure each time I get to work with Chris.” Lori Epp, Marketing Director, Wisp

agency clients

b.james branding: “Chris has been a key partner of b.james branding group. Whether he is bringing new clients, new concepts or assisting in the details, he has delivered. I continuously look for more opportunities to include Chris, knowing that the projects he has been involved with have been some of our greatest yet.” Brian James, Owner, b.james branding group

Brand Drivers

Elias Savion

Group 2 Design

Intergroup Communications: “Chris’ ability to develop creative, targeted scripts, as well as produce TV and video for SeniorLIFE and various Grane Healthcare facilities, has been key to successful outcomes.” Sharon Liotus, President, Intergroup Communications

Ketchum PR: “Clients love Chris because he does great work. He is strategic, highly creative, writes exceptionally well and has great leadership skills. He “gets it” in terms of how communications, PR and advertising can help clients grow their business. He’s easy to work with and he naturally maintains long-term relationships—because people value what he brings to the table.” Lloyd Corder, VP Marketing Research & Leadership Communications, Ketchum “Christopher is a strong writer and thinker, and is committed to outstanding service and marketing results. A genuine passion for the work and the business.” Jerry Thompson, Partner/Assoc. Director, Ketchum

MARC USA

Marketspace Communications: “I worked with Christopher on a writing project that required creativity, out-of-the-box thinking, and punctuality. He delivered on all three necessities. At the start of the project, he knew just which questions to ask to get the job done. And even now, with the job completed, he continues to follow up to make sure his work was helpful and well received. It proves that he is not only passionate about what he does, but takes ownership in each project that he works on. I would highly recommend Christopher for any upcoming writing job. His experience and professionalism won’t go unnoticed.” Trish Parkhill (O’Dell), Brand Director, Marketspace Communications “Chris is always great to have on your team! He brings a high level of creativity, skill and experience to the table. Chris takes the time to understand our goals and works closely with us to make sure that they are achieved. I have had the chance to work with Chris numerous times and it has always been a great experience!” Jennifer Yavorsky, Interactive Project Manager, Marketspace Communications

MDCommunications

Mind Over Media

Mizrahi Design

New Perspective

Pipitone Group: “Christopher brings an expert knowledge of creative problem solving and team spirit to the table. From web development to creative branding strategies, he has been an asset to our projects.” Michael Maskarinec, Creative Director, Pipitone Group “Chris has quickly risen to the ‘freelancer of choice’ on projects — because he doesn’t require a lot of hand holding. He comes in, asks the right questions and gets the job done in a timely manner. He’s a breath of fresh air — and I look forward to working with him on more projects!” Suzanne Meyer, Pipitone Group

Skutski & Oltmanns: “Chris is a very capable professional, with excellent interpersonal communications and presentation skills. He is a go-getter, has a good business sense--and, I believe, a future leader.” Karl Skutski, Founder and president, Skutski & Oltmanns

Tal Inc.

Third Planet Communications: “Chris stepped into a demanding and time-sensitive situation requiring he digest in one week, what we had several months to learn. He was up to speed quickly and was able to capture appropriate associations of a new brand hierarchy, as well as write compelling copy for a lead brochure for STEVENS and CDMG. As a result, he will not only be working with us on several more key marketing tools for this client, but we intend to look for other opportunities ahead. We have complete confidence recommending Chris for his project management and creative writing abilities.” Brian Campbell, Co-founder / Managing Director, THIRD·PLANET

The Savvy Group: “We have worked with Chris on some real estate development projects. He provided compelling copy that provided a vivid image of the new community, before it was actually built! We recommend Chris for his creativity!” Susan Broome, President, The Savvy Group

Think Inc.: “Had a great experience with Chris helping us on a project that had a fast turn-around time. He was a pleasure to work with and really helped move the effort along.” Brian Tedeschi, President, Think Inc.

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