Eastwick Communications Teams With Keen Consulting for Integrated PR/Investor Relations Programs
Eastwick Communications Inc., one of the top independent high-tech PR agencies in the Silicon Valley, announced a strategic partnership with Keen Consulting, that provides the clients of both firms access to comprehensive programs that integrate PR and IR services.
REDWOOD CITY, CA (PRWEB) May 20, 2004 -- Eastwick Communications Inc., one of the top independent high-tech PR agencies in the Silicon Valley, today announced a strategic partnership with Keen Consulting, headed by investor relations (IR) guru Judith McGarry. The partnership immediately provides the clients of both firms access to comprehensive programs that integrate PR and IR services. Targeted at both public and pre-IPO high-tech companies, the new programs will increase industry visibility and maximize shareholder value by educating clients on IR issues related to the media, raising awareness in target markets, greatly expanding the opportunities for garnering publicity, improving investor communications, and attracting new investors.
Eastwick is dedicated to building and strengthening strategic alliances with organizations that have the knowledge, skills, and complementary services to deliver measurable benefits to our clients," said Barbara Bates, principal and co-founder of Eastwick Communications. Judiths experience and connections within the financial sector will be instrumental in developing media programs for high-profile financial audiences."
I'm excited to have the opportunity to collaborate with the Eastwick team," said Judith McGarry. They have a well-earned reputation for helping clients achieve their goals, and it's a real pleasure to see their intelligence, enthusiasm and results-oriented focus in action. I look forward to blending our competencies and media connections to deliver high-impact programs to our mutual clients."
Among the new IR services available to Eastwick clients are:
• Strategic IR counsel and planning
• IPO, follow-on, and mergers & acquisition road show preparation
• Investor communications, including quarterly and annual earnings announcements
• Investor tours
• Financial conference speaking opportunities
• Planning and coordination of annual Investor Day" programs and shareholder meetings
Keen Consulting clients gain access to Eastwicks full complement of services, including:
• Strategic PR counsel and planning
• Message development and corporate and product positioning
• Editorial and analyst relations
• Press and analyst tours
• Company and product launches
• Executive visibility, speaker placement, and industry award programs
• Publicity event management
• Contributed articles program
• Complete PR writing and editing services
About Keen Consulting
Judith McGarry has more than 20 years of experience working with technology start-ups, providing counsel on marketing, strategy, private and public equity fund-raising, investor relations, public relations, and crisis management. She has held senior marketing and corporate communications positions with several high-tech companies, and was recently general partner and CMO for Partech International, an international VC firm with $850 million under management. In addition, she has provided strategic IR counsel (including IPO road show prep) for more than 50 leading technology companies, including Informatica, Genesys Telecommunications, Kana, Liberate, and Marimba.
About Eastwick Communications
A Silicon Valley original, Eastwick Communications is one of the top true independent" technology PR agencies in the country. Over its decades-long legacy, Eastwick Communications has applied award-winning PR strategies to help introduce technology innovators, build category leaders and develop global business powerhouses. Eastwick Communications offers a client-proven methodology that aligns engaging media programs with objective measurement tools to track the contribution proactive PR makes toward tackling key business challenges. True to its roots, Eastwick Communications embodies the classic Silicon Valley work ethic, with creativity, intensity, connections and commitment -- and a solid reputation for getting the job done for its clients. For more information, go to http://www.eastwick.com.
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