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Overview
Rising Ridge Communications is an independent marketing and public relations agency,
providing a full range of communications services to businesses and non-profit organizations.
Our firm helps clients achieve their business goals through effective communications with
customers, business allies, employees, and other audiences. We ensure the cost-effectiveness of our services by minimizing overhead and allocating only the marketing and public relations experts you need to achieve your objectives.
Mission
At Rising Ridge Communications, we develop and implement innovative branding, marketing,
and public relations strategies that distinguish your company, your products, and your
services in your targeted industries. Everything we do is intended to enhance your image
and industry profile in cost-effective ways that deliver a tangible return on investment.
Management
Jim Elder, Founder and President
Jim Elder is founder and president of Rising Ridge Communications. Before establishing the
firm in 2001, Elder managed corporate communications strategy for several multi-billion
dollar IBM businesses in the telecommunications, media, entertainment, Internet, utilities, retail,
and wholesale industries. At IBM, he was responsible for some of the company's highest
profile public relations initiatives and managed global teams of specialists in media
relations, executive speech writing, internal communications and marketing communications.
Elder began his career with the Watertown (New York) Daily Times as a reporter and
editorial writer, concentrating on government, political, and business issues. He holds a
bachelor’s degree in history from St. Lawrence University and a master’s degree in
journalism from Penn State University.
Partners
To control costs without sacrificing quality, Rising Ridge Communications works on a case-by-case basis with a number of high-caliber providers of specialized marketing and public
relations services. We carefully define the scope of each project and involve our extended
team of business partners only as needed. As a result, you get a range of services
comparable to any large marketing and public relations agency, but at a much more
affordable cost. Here is a partial list of our key business partners:
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dCODE Active Media, Mill Valley CA
dCODE is a full-service design studio focused on creating unique brand experiences for consumers across a wide variety of content delivery platforms and products. Our expertise includes brand identity, extension and management, creative and design for online advertising, web design, social media, and print. Platforms include the Internet, mobile, iTV, DVR, games, and broadcast.
www.dcode.com
Deborah Payne Design Inc., Melbourne FL
Deborah Payne Design Inc. is an award-winning graphic design company, specializing in corporate identity, publication design, advertising, website design strategies and exhibit design. Principal designer Deborah Payne has more than 20 years experience producing innovative graphic designs for business and universities, including IBM, Lockheed Martin Federal Systems, Energy East Corporation, and Cornell University. |
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Miller Communications, Poughquag, NY
Miller Communications is an expert provider of writing, editing, and employee communications
services to U.S. businesses, large and small. President and principal consultant Doug Miller
has more than 25 years experience writing, editing, and producing business publications (annual reports, newsletters, Internet, and intranet websites, marketing brochures, and trade press articles.) www.milcommonline.com |
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Calumet Communications, Pelham NY
Calumet Communications financial relations experts have helped many companies develop and
present their messages to the financial media, analysts, institutional investors, and other audiences. Calumet has prepared companies for significant disclosures such as IPOs, mergers, acquisitions, and other major developments. |
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Manning Productions, Chicago IL
Doug Manning, formerly a broadcast producer for CBS News, has established his company as a
leader in multimedia services.
www.manningproductions.com
News Broadcast Network, New York, NY
News Broadcast Network (NBN) is a media relations industry leader. Specializing in broadcast
communications, NBN serves the public relations community by providing video and audio services
suitable for use by electronic media (television stations, radio stations, and the Internet).
www.newsbroadcastnetwork.com |
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