Philosophy Communication Account Manager Provides Marketing Strategies for Tough Times

Michelle Francis provides valuable information to landscape architects at the 2009 Planning and Design Spring Conference "Tools for Change"

Denver, CO (PRWEB) May 14, 2009 -- An account manager from Philosophy Communication will be speaking about marketing strategies for tough times during the American Society of Landscape Architects Colorado (ASLA) 2009 planning and design spring conference, titled "Tools for change" on May 15, 2009 at the University of Denver.

"Our current economic condition means that developing smart marketing strategies is more important than ever to keep business flourishing," said Michelle Francis, account manager of Philosophy Communication. "I plan to provide valuable insight on how landscape architects can execute these strategies during my session at the conference."

Michelle Francis has been a member of the Philosophy Communication team since 2006 and has more than 15 years experience in the corporate communication environment. As an account manager at a public relations agency, Michelle understands the importance of brand and reputation management, particularly for small to mid-size businesses in a down economy.

Ms. Francis creates smart and creative campaigns that identify key messages to differentiate her clients from the rest. She actively participates on a planning committee for the Public Relations Society of America and served on the board of directors for Dress for Success Denver and the Association of Women in Communication.

Ms. Francis will share with landscape architects the ways businesses can win through smart marketing strategies during tough economic times. Attendees of the 2009 planning and design spring conference will learn ways to strategize marketing efforts and utilize ideas on branding a firm.

About Philosophy Communication, Inc.
Founded in 2001, Philosophy Communication is a full-service marketing and public relations agency dedicated to the art of shaping thought. Philosophy received the PRSA Grand Gold Pick award from the Colorado Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, recognizing it as an outstanding efforts on Girls Only media campaign. Based in Denver, Colo., Philosophy has represented many notable companies, including A World of Tile, Caribou Coffee, Girls Only, Nautilus Group, Inc., and Roth Distributing Company. For more information, visit www.philosophycommunication.com.

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