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Cascade Communications has effectively increased organic PR exposure across various media outlets and expanded our email list by 25%. Our new Wix website is already outperforming our Shopify site in search. They've fostered a community around brand marketing and communication initiatives. They maintain clear and effective communication throughout the engagement.
Kara Mac, Inventor & Lead Designer
“It was a smooth relationship and our contact was very likable.
Cascade Communications’ work was exceptional. The team was in tune with us to ensure the end product met business needs and aesthetic requests. Cascade is a reliable partner that always delivers on time."
“They were invested in learning about our goals and took a strategic approach to the project.
The efforts from Cascade Communications helped spark significant interest amongst large retailers and the general public."
"Jennifer is very professional and everything she does exceeds my expectations.
The new branding and website is already getting traffic and we loves its look and feel. Highly professional and accommodating, they're invested in building a productive and positive relationship Their expertise and personable approach earned them favorable referrals."
"Jennifer was able to work magic for us, especially considering our tight budget.
Cascade cares about their work, offering candid advice and excellent service. Organized and able to maximize a limited budget. The 30-day campaign they executed resulted in over $100,000 of new funds and set a foundation for further investment rounds."
New York Times best-selling author Robert Edsel of The Monuments Men
"...special thanks go to Cascade Communications for interpreting so well my wishes and for being so easy and fun to work with!"
"Jennifer and Cascade is one of the best hires I have ever made. She has done an outstanding job of taking a startup and putting us on the "map". She 'gets it'.
Her PR efforts have given Kumfy Tailz an incredible presence in the pet publication and social media world, with more than 70 media placements including the 'Today' show. Kumfy Tailz will continue to work with Jennifer as long as we are Kumfy Tailz."
"From the first moment she met us, she shared in our passion and enthusiasm to creatively market and spread the positive word on be.ology.
Our company, be.ology, worked with Jennifer for close to two years. She helped us grow, build momentum and support us with creative and unique strategies. Each year our goals changed and Jennifer was sensitive to our changing needs. We look forward to more great successes together."
"Jennifer's work is exceptional. Not a detail was left unattended to. She really makes the effort to go above and beyond.
I worked with Jennifer on the Jim Beam Brands' DeKuyper Pucker Schnapps "Longest Kiss" event. She wants her client to not only be happy with the end result, but to be happy with every step along the way. She is professional, honest and efficient. I highly recommend!"
Bob Killian, Owner, Killian & Associates
"Everybody likes Jennifer, if that matters to you. People like her personally because she sparkles. People like her professionally (ah, now I've got your interest) because she has energy and resources. Loads of youthful energy, bulging Rolodex of resources. Work with her; you'll see."
Sheennan Showers, COO, TriggerPoint Trading
"Jennifer and Cascade has been a blessing to all aspects of projects that I have worked on with her, she can adapt easily to the industry that she has been tasked to do even IF she does not have prior experience in that industry and quickly become a VALUABLE contributor to the success. Highly recommend that you don't pass her by if you need things accomplished in PR."
Jim Holtzman, Former Vice-President Board of Directors, NVAM
"I have worked with Jennifer through my role as a board member/treasurer of the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, where I brought her on back in 2004. Jennifer is a determined and creative PR professional and skilled at getting excellent placements for our message. She is a strong supporter in the development of that message as well. She has been with this museum through some of the hardest times and has managed to stay positive and supportive and see the good through all of the challenges. Most importantly, she has helped communicate that good to the public through her work. I would work with Jennifer any time and will in future opportunities. I recommend her without reservation and will be happy to discuss with anyone who would like to know more." Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, Creative."
Al Martin, formerly of Kaplan Publishing
"Jennifer is an amazing marketing communications professional. From developing strategic programming down to the nitty gritty of securing media placements, Jennifer Fortney and Cascade Communications earn an A+++ in client service. Jennifer is a master at pitching high-end media like USA Today or New York Times as well as smaller local market media. I am always seeking out new opportunities to work with Cascade Communications."
Yvonne Hedeker & David Allen, Light Health Research
Jennifer Fortney and Cascade has been extraordinarily helpful in assisting us with defining our marketing goals and strategies, both short-term and long-term. Her experience has translated into practical, effective advice. The wealth of tools that Jennifer brings to the creation of our sales collateral and marketing materials is impressive. Her creative PR and sales ideas are always coupled with effective implementation strategies. Her business knowledge and experience extend well beyond just marketing and PR.
She has been one of the few startup consultants that wasn’t just looking at what’s in it for her; rather she has demonstrated over and over again her dedication to our growth and success. At all times she keeps our best interests in the forefront. Her infectious enthusiasm and cheerleading make working with her fun and rewarding. Jennifer is a trustworthy person with impeccable integrity.
