"Marketing Angel" Delivers Slice of Heaven in Tough Economy

New One-hour Consultation Helps Clients Avoid Poor Media & Marketing Decisions

Durham, Maine (PRWEB) June 26, 2003 - Kimberly McCall, a.k.a."Marketing Angel" introduced a new, low-cost way for small-business marketers to get down-to-earth and practical marketing and business writing advice. Marketing Angel now offers one-hour phone consultations for those folks who need a marketing boost, but cannot afford the expense of a firm or full-time consultant. McCall launched the service in response to myriad inquiries from small-business owners and entrepreneurs seeking short-term help. A writer and marketing consultant, McCall is the monthly "Sales Force" columnist for Entrepreneur Magazine and the "Marketing Angel" columnist for MaineToday.com. McCall contributes to The Wall Street Journal's StartupJournal, Inc.com and MarketingProfs.com.

Marketing Angel's one-hour, customized phone consultations provide a forum to discuss marketing, advertising, publicity and/or business-writing goals. Each call is customized to address a client's unique marketing challenges. On each call, Marketing Angel will provide sound recommendations clients can start implementing right away. No fluff, no bull, no hype, just down-to-earth and practical solutions.

Clients think Marketing Angel phone consultations are heavenly. "My marketing consultation was outstanding! Kimberly's a thorough professional who really knows her business, her community and its resources. She's personable, funny, and sharp," said Yvonne Winchell, of Winchell Associates, LLC. "Most importantly, she really listens and is able to understand particular needs of her client. Her suggestions were thoughtful, accurate, and very useful. This was the best $100 I've spent in a long time. I now have a specific plan and can focus my energies instead of wasting a lot of time and money with amateur marketing."

The cost for a one-hour consultation is just $100.00, easily recouped when clients avoid poor media and marketing decisions. Phone consultation is available for just about all-things marketing, including:
•   Marketing Planning-Getting started, getting focused, staying on track
•   Public Relations-How to write and distribute a press release, how to work with the media, how to evaluate news, its value and placement potential.
•   Advertising & Media Strategies-What media to use, how to evaluate choices, working within a budget
•   Copywriting-Writing copy that sells for brochures, direct mail, print, radio, television and the Web
•   Web Site Copy-Copy review and recommendations
•   Business Communications-Consistency in all messages, writing for distinct audiences, understanding the communication needs of internal and external publics
•   Materials Review-Review an ad, brochure, press release-or any component of client's marketing/communications campaign
•   Business writing-Help for marketers who wish to use writing to promote their services. Includes advice on how to position and market writing, how to write a query, how to craft articles, review and assessment of writing samples
Clients are encouraged to submit questions and/or marketing materials in advance of the call.
For more information, or to schedule a consultation, check out www.MarketingAngel.com and click "Phone Consultation." 207-865-0055.

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