Strategic Communications Group http://gotostrategic.com Public Relations en jmajka@gotostrategic.com Copyright 2008 2008-11-10T18:39:00-05:00 TARP Worldwide Taps Strategic for Social Media Led PR and Lead Generation Campaign http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/tarp_worldwide_taps_strategic_for_social_media_led_pr_and_lead_generation_c/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/tarp_worldwide_taps_strategic_for_social_media_led_pr_and_lead_generation_c/#When:18:39:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (November 10, 2008) – Strategic Communications Group (Strategic), a nationally-recognized, award-winning public relations agency, has been selected by TARP Worldwide to execute a social media campaign designed to increase the firm’s market awareness and generate leads for its sales team. TARP is a customer experience agency with a 35-year heritage as a leader and innovator in the measure of customer satisfaction and loyalty for Global 2000 companies. “Using Web 2.0 as a platform provides a new avenue for our team to evangelize and educate organizations about the importance of customer service and the ability to increase profit with each interaction,” said Dennis E. Gonier, CEO of TARP. “Strategic was a natural choice for TARP. We have worked with them in the past.  They know our business and have proven they can execute in traditional public relations and social media to reach our target audiences.” Strategic will provide a mix of social media services, including executive blogging, blogger relations and social network engagement.  All activities will be integrated with the outreach of the company’s sales team. Shany Seawright, a managing director at Strategic, said, “TARP has a unique opportunity to create a compelling conversation about customer service in the market today. Today’s economic situation makes it even more important for businesses to listen to their customers and take action to ensure each interaction is a positive one. We are excited to execute on an aggressive social media program to help TARP achieve its business goals.” The TARP blog, Customer Mine, can be found at http://blog.tarp.com. About Strategic Communications Group: Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### SILVER SPRING, MD (November 10, 2008) – Strategic Communications Group (Strategic), a nationally-recognized, award-winning public relations agency, has been selected by TARP Worldwide to execute a social media campaign designed to increase the firm’s market awareness and generate leads for its sales team. TARP is a customer experience agency with a 35-year heritage as a leader and innovator in the measure of customer satisfaction and loyalty for Global 2000 companies.

“Using Web 2.0 as a platform provides a new avenue for our team to evangelize and educate organizations about the importance of customer service and the ability to increase profit with each interaction,” said Dennis E. Gonier, CEO of TARP. “Strategic was a natural choice for TARP. We have worked with them in the past.  They know our business and have proven they can execute in traditional public relations and social media to reach our target audiences.”

Strategic will provide a mix of social media services, including executive blogging, blogger relations and social network engagement.  All activities will be integrated with the outreach of the company’s sales team.

Shany Seawright, a managing director at Strategic, said, “TARP has a unique opportunity to create a compelling conversation about customer service in the market today. Today’s economic situation makes it even more important for businesses to listen to their customers and take action to ensure each interaction is a positive one. We are excited to execute on an aggressive social media program to help TARP achieve its business goals.”

The TARP blog, Customer Mine, can be found at http://blog.tarp.com.

About Strategic Communications Group:
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-11-10T18:39:00-05:00 Strategic Promotes Shany Seawright to Managing Director http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_promotes_shany_seawright_to_managing_director/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_promotes_shany_seawright_to_managing_director/#When:22:00:01Z SILVER SPRING, MD (September 3, 2008) – Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, announced the promotion of Shany Seawright to managing director. “During the past four years, Shany has proven herself to be an exceptional public relations professional with a real passion for technology,” said Marc Hausman, Strategic’s president and CEO.  “Shany understands the direction our industry is headed and has done an excellent job incorporating social media tactics into client programs.” Seawright joined Strategic in 2004 with extensive PR agency experience in the Atlanta and Washington, DC markets, including Hill & Knowlton, GCI Group and Merritt Group.  Client experience included work on behalf of BellSouth, Motorola, MCI and a number of security companies, such as Qualys and former White House cybersecurity advisors, Richard Clarke and Howard Schmidt.  “It is a gratifying experience to be a part of an agency that is adamant about analyzing changes within the industry and adopting the practices that make the most sense for our clients’ business and communication goals” said Seawright. As managing director, Shany will continue to oversee her clients with the goal of expanding her portfolio of business at Strategic.  Her current client engagements include British Telecom (BT), Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Microspace Communications and Epok.  She will also have additional corporate responsibility to support the growth and development of the agency. About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### SILVER SPRING, MD (September 3, 2008) – Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, announced the promotion of Shany Seawright to managing director.

“During the past four years, Shany has proven herself to be an exceptional public relations professional with a real passion for technology,” said Marc Hausman, Strategic’s president and CEO.  “Shany understands the direction our industry is headed and has done an excellent job incorporating social media tactics into client programs.”

Seawright joined Strategic in 2004 with extensive PR agency experience in the Atlanta and Washington, DC markets, including Hill & Knowlton, GCI Group and Merritt Group.  Client experience included work on behalf of BellSouth, Motorola, MCI and a number of security companies, such as Qualys and former White House cybersecurity advisors, Richard Clarke and Howard Schmidt. 

“It is a gratifying experience to be a part of an agency that is adamant about analyzing changes within the industry and adopting the practices that make the most sense for our clients’ business and communication goals” said Seawright.

As managing director, Shany will continue to oversee her clients with the goal of expanding her portfolio of business at Strategic.  Her current client engagements include British Telecom (BT), Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Microspace Communications and Epok.  She will also have additional corporate responsibility to support the growth and development of the agency.
About Strategic Communications Group

Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-09-03T22:00:01-05:00 Strategic and Tuvel Ink Partnership http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_and_tuvel_ink_partnership/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_and_tuvel_ink_partnership/#When:16:04:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (August 6, 2008) – Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, and Tuvel Communications (Tuvel), an online communications firm, today announced a partnership to offer lead generation, sales cycle marketing and social media programs to technology, software, telecommunications, security and healthcare clients. “I’ve known Marc and the Strategic team for many years,” said Tuvel Managing Director Mitch Arnowitz. “They understand the paradigm shift that’s taking place in the communications industry. Tuvel’s social media skills combined with Strategic’s traditional and now new media know-how is an unbeatable combination.”. Strategic and Tuvel will work together to market each firm’s services to their existing clients, as well as collaborate on new business opportunities. In addition, the companies will exchange intellectual property related to best practices and participate in training programs for each firm’s respective staff. Last month, Strategic announced a similar partnership with Web marketing firm Market Wise.  When appropriate, the three companies will collaborate on client assignments.  Marc Hausman, Strategic’s President and CEO, said, “I have always been impressed by Mitch’s ability to deliver meaningful results on marketing and lead generation programs.  The chance to work with him and Tuvel through a more defined and structured relationship will help us further grow our social media capabilities and more closely align Strategic’s work with lead generation and marketing programs.” About Tuvel Tuvel Communications is an online communications firm with a keen understanding of using the Internet to find “hidden” customers and to keep customers coming back again and again. Through our efforts and experience, companies and organizations have been able to increase sales efforts, raise money, get closer to their customers, increase the size and quality of databases, and change minds! In today’s crowded marketplace companies must find innovative ways to break through the clutter to win the hearts and minds of their customers. Traditional telemarketing, advertising and direct mail are simply not enough as consumers are bombarded by thousands of messages every day. While more conventional marketing programs can be expensive, the Internet is still highly affordable. Tuvel offers a powerful way to reach customers directly, on their turf, when they are most open to hearing about your products and services. Some of the organizations and companies that Tuvel has worked with include: Freedom Bank of Virginia, Tech Council of Maryland, Every Child Matters, TEOCO, Apptix, The British Midlands, and Venture Philanthropy Partners. For more information, visit: http://www.tuvel.com. About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Firms will Collaborate on Social Media and Lead Generation Campaigns for Fast-Growth Companies SILVER SPRING, MD (August 6, 2008) – Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, and Tuvel Communications (Tuvel), an online communications firm, today announced a partnership to offer lead generation, sales cycle marketing and social media programs to technology, software, telecommunications, security and healthcare clients.

“I’ve known Marc and the Strategic team for many years,” said Tuvel Managing Director Mitch Arnowitz. “They understand the paradigm shift that’s taking place in the communications industry. Tuvel’s social media skills combined with Strategic’s traditional and now new media know-how is an unbeatable combination.”.

Strategic and Tuvel will work together to market each firm’s services to their existing clients, as well as collaborate on new business opportunities. In addition, the companies will exchange intellectual property related to best practices and participate in training programs for each firm’s respective staff.

Last month, Strategic announced a similar partnership with Web marketing firm Market Wise.  When appropriate, the three companies will collaborate on client assignments. 

Marc Hausman, Strategic’s President and CEO, said, “I have always been impressed by Mitch’s ability to deliver meaningful results on marketing and lead generation programs.  The chance to work with him and Tuvel through a more defined and structured relationship will help us further grow our social media capabilities and more closely align Strategic’s work with lead generation and marketing programs.”

About Tuvel
Tuvel Communications is an online communications firm with a keen understanding of using the Internet to find “hidden” customers and to keep customers coming back again and again. Through our efforts and experience, companies and organizations have been able to increase sales efforts, raise money, get closer to their customers, increase the size and quality of databases, and change minds!

In today’s crowded marketplace companies must find innovative ways to break through the clutter to win the hearts and minds of their customers. Traditional telemarketing, advertising and direct mail are simply not enough as consumers are bombarded by thousands of messages every day. While more conventional marketing programs can be expensive, the Internet is still highly affordable. Tuvel offers a powerful way to reach customers directly, on their turf, when they are most open to hearing about your products and services.

Some of the organizations and companies that Tuvel has worked with include: Freedom Bank of Virginia, Tech Council of Maryland, Every Child Matters, TEOCO, Apptix, The British Midlands, and Venture Philanthropy Partners. For more information, visit: http://www.tuvel.com.

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-08-06T16:04:00-05:00 Avectra Retains Strategic to Promote Industry Leading On-Demand Membership Management Solutions http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/avectra_retains_strategic_to_promote_industry_leading_on_demand_membership_/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/avectra_retains_strategic_to_promote_industry_leading_on_demand_membership_/#When:14:48:00Z Silver Spring, MD (August 4, 2008)- Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as agency of record by Avectra, the leading provider of on-demand membership management software. As part of an integrated campaign, Strategic will provide messaging and positioning counsel, along with media relations, product promotion, editorial and social media services.  Strategic’s efforts will focus on increasing market awareness for Avectra’s netFORUM product line, its on-demand offerings designed for associations, not-for-profits and other member-based organizations of all sizes and types.  “We were looking for a PR firm with expertise working with hosted solution providers, as well as experience in the association segment,” said Bruce Lovett, vice president of marketing at Avectra.  “Our company is in an exciting phase of growth.  We want to be aggressive in communicating our market leadership to potential customers and channel partners.” Brian Muys, managing director at Strategic, said “Avectra was first-to-market with its on-demand netFORUM offerings, and has the seasoned leadership team in place to take it to the next stage of growth. We’re excited to help further build their existing industry leadership by demonstrating the significant business benefits of on-demand membership management solutions.” About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Silver Spring, MD (August 4, 2008)- Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as agency of record by Avectra, the leading provider of on-demand membership management software.

As part of an integrated campaign, Strategic will provide messaging and positioning counsel, along with media relations, product promotion, editorial and social media services.  Strategic’s efforts will focus on increasing market awareness for Avectra’s netFORUM product line, its on-demand offerings designed for associations, not-for-profits and other member-based organizations of all sizes and types. 

“We were looking for a PR firm with expertise working with hosted solution providers, as well as experience in the association segment,” said Bruce Lovett, vice president of marketing at Avectra.  “Our company is in an exciting phase of growth.  We want to be aggressive in communicating our market leadership to potential customers and channel partners.”

Brian Muys, managing director at Strategic, said “Avectra was first-to-market with its on-demand netFORUM offerings, and has the seasoned leadership team in place to take it to the next stage of growth. We’re excited to help further build their existing industry leadership by demonstrating the significant business benefits of on-demand membership management solutions.”

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-08-04T14:48:00-05:00 Strategic and Market Wise Announce Social Media Partnership http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/market_wise_and_strategic_communications_group_strike_up_partnership_to_ext/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/market_wise_and_strategic_communications_group_strike_up_partnership_to_ext/#When:19:41:02Z SILVER SPRING, MD (July 21, 2008) – Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, and Market Wise, an Internet marketing firm, today announced a partnership to offer extended social media, search engine optimization and pay-per-click advertising services to their current and prospective clients. Marc Hausman, Strategic’s President and CEO, said, “The fastest growing segment of our business is the extension of public relations programs through social media channels, such as executive blogs, Web-based communities and new media platforms like YouTube.  By working with the team at Market Wise, we’ll also be able to align our efforts with our clients’ lead generation and sales cycle marketing programs.” Market Wise has established a strong track record helping clients utilize the Internet to identify new sales prospects and increase loyalty among existing customers.  The company serves clients in the consumer, technology, association, financial services, energy and professional service markets. “We are excited about our new alliance with Strategic,” said Market Wise President Kathryn McGeehan. “This relationship will benefit clients of both organizations. Our research processes gauging how people search online will enrich Strategic’s social media campaigns.  And, our SEO projects will benefit from Strategic’s expertise in social marketing and online public relations.” Strategic and Market Wise will work collaboratively on new business opportunities, as well as to co-market each firm’s services to existing clients.  Additionally, the companies will share industry insight, best practices and processes. About Market Wise Inc. Founded in 1993, Market Wise provides Internet-based marketing services to clients in the consumer, technology, association, financial services, energy and professional service markets.  The firm’s competencies include message development and counsel, search engine marketing and optimization, pay-per-click advertising programs, e-mail marketing and lead cultivation programs.  For more information about the Market Wise, visit http://www.marketwise.net About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Firms Collaborate to Provide Lead Generation Campaigns For Fast Growth Companies SILVER SPRING, MD (July 21, 2008) – Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, and Market Wise, an Internet marketing firm, today announced a partnership to offer extended social media, search engine optimization and pay-per-click advertising services to their current and prospective clients.

Marc Hausman, Strategic’s President and CEO, said, “The fastest growing segment of our business is the extension of public relations programs through social media channels, such as executive blogs, Web-based communities and new media platforms like YouTube.  By working with the team at Market Wise, we’ll also be able to align our efforts with our clients’ lead generation and sales cycle marketing programs.”

Market Wise has established a strong track record helping clients utilize the Internet to identify new sales prospects and increase loyalty among existing customers.  The company serves clients in the consumer, technology, association, financial services, energy and professional service markets.

“We are excited about our new alliance with Strategic,” said Market Wise President Kathryn McGeehan. “This relationship will benefit clients of both organizations. Our research processes gauging how people search online will enrich Strategic’s social media campaigns.  And, our SEO projects will benefit from Strategic’s expertise in social marketing and online public relations.”

Strategic and Market Wise will work collaboratively on new business opportunities, as well as to co-market each firm’s services to existing clients.  Additionally, the companies will share industry insight, best practices and processes.

About Market Wise Inc.

Founded in 1993, Market Wise provides Internet-based marketing services to clients in the consumer, technology, association, financial services, energy and professional service markets.  The firm’s competencies include message development and counsel, search engine marketing and optimization, pay-per-click advertising programs, e-mail marketing and lead cultivation programs.  For more information about the Market Wise, visit http://www.marketwise.net

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others.
What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-07-22T19:41:02-05:00 Strategic Selected by Epok to Launch Social Media Campaign http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_selected_by_epok_to_launch_social_media_campaign/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_selected_by_epok_to_launch_social_media_campaign/#When:17:55:00Z Silver Spring, MD(July 14 ,2008) - Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Epok Inc., a software company that allows organizations to securely extend application access across organizational boundaries leading to improved extranet flexibility, lower cost of operations, enhanced compliance and security. As part of an integrated social media and business development campaign, Strategic will provide messaging, positioning and content development services for a set of social media programs, including executive blog development and social network engagement.  Strategic and Epok have also signed a lead referral agreement in which the agency will leverage contacts in its Network of Relationships® to help Epok identify new business opportunities. “We turned to Strategic for two main reasons – they understand the security market and they’ve had proven results in executing integrated social media and business development campaigns,” said Oscar Fuster, VP of Marketing and Strategic Alliances for Epok.  “It was clear that they could quickly engage our target audience in a compelling conversation regarding security in collaboration.” Shany Seawright, director at Strategic, said, ”Very few users understand the security risks involved in using a collaboration platform.  As more organizations become distributed, use of collaboration tools is skyrocketing, opening more doors for security risks.  Epok has a clear opportunity to engage and educate the market on their services.” About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Scope of work includes business development support for channel development and lead identification Silver Spring, MD(July 14 ,2008) - Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Epok Inc., a software company that allows organizations to securely extend application access across organizational boundaries leading to improved extranet flexibility, lower cost of operations, enhanced compliance and security.

As part of an integrated social media and business development campaign, Strategic will provide messaging, positioning and content development services for a set of social media programs, including executive blog development and social network engagement.  Strategic and Epok have also signed a lead referral agreement in which the agency will leverage contacts in its Network of Relationships® to help Epok identify new business opportunities.

“We turned to Strategic for two main reasons – they understand the security market and they’ve had proven results in executing integrated social media and business development campaigns,” said Oscar Fuster, VP of Marketing and Strategic Alliances for Epok.  “It was clear that they could quickly engage our target audience in a compelling conversation regarding security in collaboration.”
Shany Seawright, director at Strategic, said, ”Very few users understand the security risks involved in using a collaboration platform.  As more organizations become distributed, use of collaboration tools is skyrocketing, opening more doors for security risks.  Epok has a clear opportunity to engage and educate the market on their services.”

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-07-14T17:55:00-05:00 GovDelivery Calls on Strategic for Comprehensive Industry and Technical Leadership Campaign http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/govdelivery_calls_on_strategic_for_comprehensive_industry_and_technical_lea/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/govdelivery_calls_on_strategic_for_comprehensive_industry_and_technical_lea/#When:18:11:01Z SILVER SPRING, MD (April 16)—Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by GovDelivery, the world’s leading provider of government-to-citizen communication solutions. “We evaluated a number of public relations firms before ultimately selecting Strategic because of their expertise in the government markets,” said Jennie Olson, GovDelivery’s Director of Marketing.  “Strategic also brings a creative and aggressive approach to public relations that will help us gain interest from influential journalists and industry analysts.” GovDelivery’s email and digital subscription management solution helps federal, state and local government agencies notify citizens when information of interest is updated on the agency’s Web site.  GovDelivery’s customers include the FBI, FEMA, the British Parliament, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority and the city of Minneapolis.  Strategic will execute a multi-phased PR campaign to establish GovDelivery as the market leading provider of superior government to citizen communications, offered to clients via a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform. Strategic will also position the company’s executives as industry thought leaders. “We are very enthusiastic about the chance to help communicate GovDelivery’s impressive momentum to the market,” said Christopher Parente, Managing Director at Strategic.  “We’ll be able to leverage our technical expertise in SaaS and our public sector contacts to help the company exceed its growth objectives.” About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### SILVER SPRING, MD (April 16)—Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by GovDelivery, the world’s leading provider of government-to-citizen communication solutions.

“We evaluated a number of public relations firms before ultimately selecting Strategic because of their expertise in the government markets,” said Jennie Olson, GovDelivery’s Director of Marketing.  “Strategic also brings a creative and aggressive approach to public relations that will help us gain interest from influential journalists and industry analysts.”

GovDelivery’s email and digital subscription management solution helps federal, state and local government agencies notify citizens when information of interest is updated on the agency’s Web site.  GovDelivery’s customers include the FBI, FEMA, the British Parliament, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority and the city of Minneapolis. 

Strategic will execute a multi-phased PR campaign to establish GovDelivery as the market leading provider of superior government to citizen communications, offered to clients via a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform. Strategic will also position the company’s executives as industry thought leaders.

“We are very enthusiastic about the chance to help communicate GovDelivery’s impressive momentum to the market,” said Christopher Parente, Managing Director at Strategic.  “We’ll be able to leverage our technical expertise in SaaS and our public sector contacts to help the company exceed its growth objectives.”

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-04-16T18:11:01-05:00 Callis Connects with Strategic Communications Group http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/callis_connects_with_strategic_communications_group/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/callis_connects_with_strategic_communications_group/#When:19:36:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (April 7)—Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Callis Communications (Callis), a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) and provider of hosted Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services based in Mobile, AL. “Hiring Strategic to increase our brand visibility and market credibility is a vital step in our quest to become the leading provider of managed IP applications to small and medium-sized customers in the Gulf region,” said Callis CEO Dean Parker. “Strategic came highly recommended by a member of our board of directors and demonstrated how a well-targeted public relations program can help us more quickly achieve both our sales and corporate valuation goals.” Callis provides a fully- integrated suite of hosted telephony and Internet connectivity services, backed by one of the industry’s most responsive customer care organizations.  Some of its longstanding local customers include the Volunteers of America Southeast, University of Mobile, White-Spunner Construction and Lexus of Mobile, among others.  Strategic’s priorities are to increase Callis’ visibility among small and medium sized businesses (SMBs), non-profits and educational institutions located through the Gulf region, as well as to establish positioning for the company with influential trade media and industry analysts.  “Callis is an aggressive, growth- focused company that has championed the adoption of VoIP and managed IP applications in the Gulf’s business community,” said Strategic Managing Director Brian Muys. “Our expertise in this segment and extensive relationships with both key media and industry influencers are critical as we roll out this campaign.” About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### SILVER SPRING, MD (April 7)—Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Callis Communications (Callis), a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) and provider of hosted Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services based in Mobile, AL.

“Hiring Strategic to increase our brand visibility and market credibility is a vital step in our quest to become the leading provider of managed IP applications to small and medium-sized customers in the Gulf region,” said Callis CEO Dean Parker. “Strategic came highly recommended by a member of our board of directors and demonstrated how a well-targeted public relations program can help us more quickly achieve both our sales and corporate valuation goals.”

Callis provides a fully- integrated suite of hosted telephony and Internet connectivity services, backed by one of the industry’s most responsive customer care organizations.  Some of its longstanding local customers include the Volunteers of America Southeast, University of Mobile, White-Spunner Construction and Lexus of Mobile, among others. 

Strategic’s priorities are to increase Callis’ visibility among small and medium sized businesses (SMBs), non-profits and educational institutions located through the Gulf region, as well as to establish positioning for the company with influential trade media and industry analysts. 

“Callis is an aggressive, growth- focused company that has championed the adoption of VoIP and managed IP applications in the Gulf’s business community,” said Strategic Managing Director Brian Muys. “Our expertise in this segment and extensive relationships with both key media and industry influencers are critical as we roll out this campaign.”

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Aptara, Callis Communications, GovDelivery, Integral Systems (NASDAQ: ISYS), Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services (NYSE: PBI), Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc. (NYSE: SXE), Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB), Zebra Technologies Card Systems Division (NASDAQ: ZBRA), among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-04-11T19:36:00-05:00 Strategic Communications Group Earns Its Stripes with Zebra Technologies http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_communications_group_earns_its_stripes_with_zebra_technologies/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_communications_group_earns_its_stripes_with_zebra_technologies/#When:17:26:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (January 21, 2008) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by the Card Printer Solutions division of Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA), a global leader in on-demand secure printing solutions. “The card printing solutions industry is extremely competitive and market visibility is critical to cut through the clutter,” said Kathryn Lodato, director of Americas marketing and worldwide marketing services for Zebra Card Printer Solutions.  “We identified Strategic as the most qualified PR firm for our needs based on their strong track record of delivering successful market visibility campaigns for technology clients and deep experience within our highly specialized market.” Strategic will execute an integrated public relations and business development campaign to provide third-party credibility, awareness and sales support for Zebra. Strategic will also launch a series of vertical, targeted media campaigns to support key company sales and marketing initiatives. In addition, Strategic will tap into its Network of Relationships® to support prospective business development activities. “On-demand printing and identification solutions are seeing strong demand in a diverse set of industries including healthcare IT, gaming, entertainment, hospitality, retail, education and financial services,” said Brian Muys, managing director at Strategic. “Zebra’s industry-standard on-demand printing technologies strongly position them for continued growth.  We are excited to work with them to help further their leadership and visibility in this rapidly evolving market.” About Zebra Card Printer Solutions A world leader in desktop card printers, Zebra Card Printer Solutions is a division of Zebra Technologies Corporation, which delivers innovative and reliable on-demand printing solutions to businesses and governments in 100 countries around the world.  A broad range of applications benefit from Zebra brand thermal bar code label and receipt printers and plastic card printers (formerly branded Eltron®), in addition to RFID and real time locating systems, resulting in enhanced security, increased productivity, improved quality, lower costs and better customer service.  Information about Zebra card printers can be found at http://www.zebracard.com.  Information about Zebra Technologies can be found at http://www.zebra.com. About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Card Printer Solutions Division of Leading Global Vendor of On-Demand Secure Printing Solutions Hires Firm to Propel Market Awareness SILVER SPRING, MD (January 21, 2008) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by the Card Printer Solutions division of Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA), a global leader in on-demand secure printing solutions.

“The card printing solutions industry is extremely competitive and market visibility is critical to cut through the clutter,” said Kathryn Lodato, director of Americas marketing and worldwide marketing services for Zebra Card Printer Solutions.  “We identified Strategic as the most qualified PR firm for our needs based on their strong track record of delivering successful market visibility campaigns for technology clients and deep experience within our highly specialized market.”

Strategic will execute an integrated public relations and business development campaign to provide third-party credibility, awareness and sales support for Zebra. Strategic will also launch a series of vertical, targeted media campaigns to support key company sales and marketing initiatives.

In addition, Strategic will tap into its Network of Relationships® to support prospective business development activities.

“On-demand printing and identification solutions are seeing strong demand in a diverse set of industries including healthcare IT, gaming, entertainment, hospitality, retail, education and financial services,” said Brian Muys, managing director at Strategic. “Zebra’s industry-standard on-demand printing technologies strongly position them for continued growth.  We are excited to work with them to help further their leadership and visibility in this rapidly evolving market.”

About Zebra Card Printer Solutions
A world leader in desktop card printers, Zebra Card Printer Solutions is a division of Zebra Technologies Corporation, which delivers innovative and reliable on-demand printing solutions to businesses and governments in 100 countries around the world.  A broad range of applications benefit from Zebra brand thermal bar code label and receipt printers and plastic card printers (formerly branded Eltron®), in addition to RFID and real time locating systems, resulting in enhanced security, increased productivity, improved quality, lower costs and better customer service.  Information about Zebra card printers can be found at http://www.zebracard.com.  Information about Zebra Technologies can be found at http://www.zebra.com.

About Strategic Communications Group

Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-01-21T17:26:00-05:00 Altron to Upgrade Image with Strategic Communications Group http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/altron_to_upgrade_image_with_strategic_communications_group/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/altron_to_upgrade_image_with_strategic_communications_group/#When:17:30:00Z Silver Spring, MD (January 15, 2008) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as agency of record by Altron, a leading provider of professional services to government customers. As part of an integrated PR strategy, Strategic will provide media outreach, messaging and positioning support as well as blog and website content development. “We sought the counsel of a highly-creative PR firm who could aggressively expand our market presence,” said Mike Zaramba, president of Altron. “I’ve known and worked with Strategic for years and I’m continuously impressed by their deep business-to-government market experience and focus on building corporate valuation. I’m looking forward to more great results from their team.” Strategic will leverage its government market knowledge to review and update Altron’s market positioning and key messages to reach diverse audiences, including customers, teaming partners and employees Along with targeted media and industry analyst outreach, Strategic will assist Altron in launching an executive blog as well as providing comprehensive website content support. In addition, Strategic will tap its Network of Relationships® to identify potential teaming and technology partners and leverage prospective business development opportunities. “Altron is known for providing a variety of federal government customers with trusted, efficient and high-quality support services,” said Brian Muys, managing director at Strategic. “Their challenge now is to grow and diversify their current base of business to bring that same expertise to new government customers. We’re excited to work with them in further strengthening their industry awareness to drive continued business growth.” About Altron Founded in 1992, Altron is a leading provider of information technology management, facility management, logistics, system engineering, and business process reengineering services. Based in Charleston, SC, with regional offices in Washington, DC, the company has extensive experience in supporting a variety of Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated facilities. For over 15 years, it has provided quality program management, technical and analytical support to the Department of State’s Passport Program Offices in Charleston and Portsmouth, NH, helping produce millions of first-time and renewal passports each year for American citizens.  About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Government Services Provider Enlists Firm to Enhance Market Positioning, Silver Spring, MD (January 15, 2008) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as agency of record by Altron, a leading provider of professional services to government customers. As part of an integrated PR strategy, Strategic will provide media outreach, messaging and positioning support as well as blog and website content development.

“We sought the counsel of a highly-creative PR firm who could aggressively expand our market presence,” said Mike Zaramba, president of Altron. “I’ve known and worked with Strategic for years and I’m continuously impressed by their deep business-to-government market experience and focus on building corporate valuation. I’m looking forward to more great results from their team.”

Strategic will leverage its government market knowledge to review and update Altron’s market positioning and key messages to reach diverse audiences, including customers, teaming partners and employees Along with targeted media and industry analyst outreach, Strategic will assist Altron in launching an executive blog as well as providing comprehensive website content support.

In addition, Strategic will tap its Network of Relationships® to identify potential teaming and technology partners and leverage prospective business development opportunities.

“Altron is known for providing a variety of federal government customers with trusted, efficient and high-quality support services,” said Brian Muys, managing director at Strategic. “Their challenge now is to grow and diversify their current base of business to bring that same expertise to new government customers. We’re excited to work with them in further strengthening their industry awareness to drive continued business growth.”

About Altron
Founded in 1992, Altron is a leading provider of information technology management, facility management, logistics, system engineering, and business process reengineering services. Based in Charleston, SC, with regional offices in Washington, DC, the company has extensive experience in supporting a variety of Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated facilities. For over 15 years, it has provided quality program management, technical and analytical support to the Department of State’s Passport Program Offices in Charleston and Portsmouth, NH, helping produce millions of first-time and renewal passports each year for American citizens. 

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients.  For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-01-15T17:30:00-05:00 Integral Systems Blasts off with Strategic Communications Group http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/integral_systems_blasts_off_with_strategic_communications_group/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/integral_systems_blasts_off_with_strategic_communications_group/#When:21:27:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (October 23, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced an expanded relationship as corporate agency of record for Integral Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ-ISYS). Integral is the leading provider of complete satellite ground processing and control systems supporting more than 200 satellite missions worldwide. Through a series of strategic acquisitions, Integral companies include RT Logic, Newpoint Technologies, SAT and Lumistar. “Strategic has supported our communications efforts for the past decade,” said Pete Gaffney, Executive Vice President, New Business and Technology Development at Integral Systems. “They were the obvious choice when we required a formal corporate program encompassing each of our subsidiaries. They know our business, are experts in our market and understand our vision for the continued growth of this company. It made sense to turn to the business counselors we’ve trusted for years.” Strategic will work to build market visibility and corporate momentum through aggressive media, analyst, and financial communications programs. The firm will also launch an internal communications program to address nearly 500 employees in eight offices across the U.S. “Integral Systems is a leader in the exciting commercial satellite systems market, with a strong heritage of technical innovation and some of the industry’s brightest, most committed employees,” said Shany Seawright, director at Strategic Communications Group. “We are thrilled to work with such a great team as they leverage their commercial market success to aggressively expand into the government, media, and communications markets.” Integral was the first company to offer an integrated suite of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software and hardware products for satellite communications and today almost every commercial satellite operator in the world is their customer. The company has also delivered the CCS-C ground system, the US Air Force’s first on-time and on-budget Milsatcom ground system. About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Leading Satellite Systems Provider Broadens its Integrated Communications Program SILVER SPRING, MD (October 23, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced an expanded relationship as corporate agency of record for Integral Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ-ISYS). Integral is the leading provider of complete satellite ground processing and control systems supporting more than 200 satellite missions worldwide. Through a series of strategic acquisitions, Integral companies include RT Logic, Newpoint Technologies, SAT and Lumistar.

“Strategic has supported our communications efforts for the past decade,” said Pete Gaffney, Executive Vice President, New Business and Technology Development at Integral Systems. “They were the obvious choice when we required a formal corporate program encompassing each of our subsidiaries. They know our business, are experts in our market and understand our vision for the continued growth of this company. It made sense to turn to the business counselors we’ve trusted for years.”

Strategic will work to build market visibility and corporate momentum through aggressive media, analyst, and financial communications programs. The firm will also launch an internal communications program to address nearly 500 employees in eight offices across the U.S.

“Integral Systems is a leader in the exciting commercial satellite systems market, with a strong heritage of technical innovation and some of the industry’s brightest, most committed employees,” said Shany Seawright, director at Strategic Communications Group. “We are thrilled to work with such a great team as they leverage their commercial market success to aggressively expand into the government, media, and communications markets.”

Integral was the first company to offer an integrated suite of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software and hardware products for satellite communications and today almost every commercial satellite operator in the world is their customer. The company has also delivered the CCS-C ground system, the US Air Force’s first on-time and on-budget Milsatcom ground system.

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-01-09T21:27:00-05:00 Wireless Matrix Taps Into Strategic Communications Group http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/wireless_matrix_taps_into_strategic_communications_group/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/wireless_matrix_taps_into_strategic_communications_group/#When:21:25:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (August 9, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Wireless Matrix Corporation, a leading provider of mobile resource and fleet management (MRM) solutions. “Strategic will raise industry awareness and help drive corporate valuation for the company,” said Wireless Matrix President and CEO, J. Richard Carlson. “The expertise that Strategic brings in the technology space gives us great confidence that they will play an integral role in executing our growth strategy. It is exciting to be working with this outstanding firm again.” Strategic will work to build corporate momentum through aggressive media and industry analyst outreach and by leveraging key industry awards and related executive visibility opportunities. It will also tap into its Network of Relationships™ for prospective business development opportunities. Wireless Matrix’s FleetOutlook is a comprehensive, web-based solution encompassing hardware, robust wireless applications, and 24x7 customer support for real-time management of overall fleet operations. FleetOutlook’s reliable “360° MRM” minimizes the risk of implementing MRM solutions, enabling customers to run more efficient and responsive fleet operations and provide a higher level of service at a lower cost. “We are excited to support Wireless Matrix in further strengthening its established thought leadership in the dynamic mobile resource management marketplace,” said Strategic Communications Group Managing Director Brian Muys. “It pioneered the concept of 360° MRM, and we will leverage a variety of both traditional and new media vehicles to spread the word about their capabilities.” About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Leading Mobile Resource Management Solutions Provider Partners with Strategic to Increase Market Presence SILVER SPRING, MD (August 9, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Wireless Matrix Corporation, a leading provider of mobile resource and fleet management (MRM) solutions.

“Strategic will raise industry awareness and help drive corporate valuation for the company,” said Wireless Matrix President and CEO, J. Richard Carlson. “The expertise that Strategic brings in the technology space gives us great confidence that they will play an integral role in executing our growth strategy. It is exciting to be working with this outstanding firm again.”

Strategic will work to build corporate momentum through aggressive media and industry analyst outreach and by leveraging key industry awards and related executive visibility opportunities. It will also tap into its Network of Relationships™ for prospective business development opportunities.

Wireless Matrix’s FleetOutlook is a comprehensive, web-based solution encompassing hardware, robust wireless applications, and 24x7 customer support for real-time management of overall fleet operations. FleetOutlook’s reliable “360° MRM” minimizes the risk of implementing MRM solutions, enabling customers to run more efficient and responsive fleet operations and provide a higher level of service at a lower cost.

“We are excited to support Wireless Matrix in further strengthening its established thought leadership in the dynamic mobile resource management marketplace,” said Strategic Communications Group Managing Director Brian Muys. “It pioneered the concept of 360° MRM, and we will leverage a variety of both traditional and new media vehicles to spread the word about their capabilities.”

About Strategic Communications Group

Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-01-09T21:25:00-05:00 Strategic Communications Group and SIIA Present: “The Changing Landscape Series” http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_communications_group_and_siia_present_the_changing_landscape_seri/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_communications_group_and_siia_present_the_changing_landscape_seri/#When:21:24:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (July 19, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, and the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced today their sponsorship and co-production of the “The Changing Landscape Series”, a breakfast series exploring the transformational changes occurring in three high-growth technology sectors: enterprise software, mobile and security. “SIIA members are at the technological vanguard,” said Ken Wasch, SIIA president. “We are committed to providing them with high-quality forums such as “The Changing Landscape Series” that challenge and educate them on highly relevant topics of interest. “We look forward to sharing these important insights.” The Changing Landscape Series will feature panelists from industry-leading companies such as Acuity Mobile, BearingPoint, Edison Venture Fund, Lagan Technologies, and more as they discuss the overall market trends, customer requirements, and financial opportunities in some of the technology industry’s hottest sectors. “In today’s fast-moving technology market, changes in the software, mobile and security sectors will fundamentally impact the way companies do business,” said Marc Hausman, Strategic’s president and CEO. “Companies that understand and leverage this rapidly shifting dynamic will have a distinct edge in the marketplace. Strategic is pleased to sponsor “The Changing Landscape Series” and present the unique perspectives of technology executives on the cutting edge of this technology driven transformation.” The first breakfast panel discussion on enterprise software will be held on July 31, 2007 at SIIA’s headquarters, 1090 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC. Future events are planned for September and October 2007. For additional information contact: Jeff Majka, Strategic’s Director of Marketing, at jmajka@gotostrategic.com or visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. About SIIA The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to more than 800 leading software and information companies. For further information, visit http://www.siia.net. About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Breakfast series to highlight opportunities and advances in enterprise software, mobile and security markets SILVER SPRING, MD (July 19, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, and the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced today their sponsorship and co-production of the “The Changing Landscape Series”, a breakfast series exploring the transformational changes occurring in three high-growth technology sectors: enterprise software, mobile and security.

“SIIA members are at the technological vanguard,” said Ken Wasch, SIIA president. “We are committed to providing them with high-quality forums such as “The Changing Landscape Series” that challenge and educate them on highly relevant topics of interest. “We look forward to sharing these important insights.”

The Changing Landscape Series will feature panelists from industry-leading companies such as Acuity Mobile, BearingPoint, Edison Venture Fund, Lagan Technologies, and more as they discuss the overall market trends, customer requirements, and financial opportunities in some of the technology industry’s hottest sectors.

“In today’s fast-moving technology market, changes in the software, mobile and security sectors will fundamentally impact the way companies do business,” said Marc Hausman, Strategic’s president and CEO. “Companies that understand and leverage this rapidly shifting dynamic will have a distinct edge in the marketplace. Strategic is pleased to sponsor “The Changing Landscape Series” and present the unique perspectives of technology executives on the cutting edge of this technology driven transformation.”

The first breakfast panel discussion on enterprise software will be held on July 31, 2007 at SIIA’s headquarters, 1090 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC. Future events are planned for September and October 2007. For additional information contact: Jeff Majka, Strategic’s Director of Marketing, at jmajka@gotostrategic.com or visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

About SIIA
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to more than 800 leading software and information companies. For further information, visit http://www.siia.net.

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-01-09T21:24:00-05:00 Everest Software Scales New Heights with Strategic Communications Group http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/everest_software_scales_new_heights_with_strategic_communications_group/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/everest_software_scales_new_heights_with_strategic_communications_group/#When:21:22:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (June 11, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Everest Software, a leading provider of comprehensive business management software solutions for small and medium- sized businesses (SMBs) “We provide a unique solution to SMBs by offering a single business operating system to run all of their key functions, from web storefront to the back-office,” said Brock Epperly, senior director of marketing for Everest. “We required a PR firm with deep software market experience that had proven success with growing technology companies. Strategic was the answer.” Everest Software delivers the industry’s most versatile and scalable business management solutions for SMBs. Its fully integrated software offers overall ease of implementation at a lower total cost of ownership, requiring minimal up-front consulting and ongoing professional services support. Strategic will initiate a PR campaign in support of Everest’s key business objectives, building corporate momentum through aggressive media outreach and leveraging key industry awards and related executive visibility opportunities. It will also tap into its Network of Relationships® to leverage prospective business development opportunities. “We’re executing a tailored PR program designed to further elevate Everest’s market visibility, enhance third-party credibility and help further drive their corporate valuation,” said Strategic Managing Director Brian Muys. “We are excited to work with them to achieve continued business growth and success.” About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Leading Business Software Provider to SMBs Selects Strategic to Elevate Market Visibility SILVER SPRING, MD (June 11, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Everest Software, a leading provider of comprehensive business management software solutions for small and medium- sized businesses (SMBs)

“We provide a unique solution to SMBs by offering a single business operating system to run all of their key functions, from web storefront to the back-office,” said Brock Epperly, senior director of marketing for Everest. “We required a PR firm with deep software market experience that had proven success with growing technology companies. Strategic was the answer.”

Everest Software delivers the industry’s most versatile and scalable business management solutions for SMBs. Its fully integrated software offers overall ease of implementation at a lower total cost of ownership, requiring minimal up-front consulting and ongoing professional services support.

Strategic will initiate a PR campaign in support of Everest’s key business objectives, building corporate momentum through aggressive media outreach and leveraging key industry awards and related executive visibility opportunities. It will also tap into its Network of Relationships® to leverage prospective business development opportunities.

“We’re executing a tailored PR program designed to further elevate Everest’s market visibility, enhance third-party credibility and help further drive their corporate valuation,” said Strategic Managing Director Brian Muys. “We are excited to work with them to achieve continued business growth and success.”

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as Acuity Mobile, AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, DataPath, Everest Software, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Lagan Technologies, Microspace Communications Corporation, Pitney Bowes Management Services, Senforce Technologies, Stanley, Inc., and Tellabs, among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-01-09T21:22:00-05:00 Strategic Communications Group Deepens Software Market Expertise with Engagement as North American http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_communications_group_deepens_software_market_expertise_with_engag/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/strategic_communications_group_deepens_software_market_expertise_with_engag/#When:21:20:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (May 14, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record for North America by Lagan, a leading provider of CRM human services solutions. “We sought the counsel of a PR firm who could help us solidify our market presence as the leading provider of state and local government CRM solutions,” said Lori Goss, VP of marketing for Lagan. “With its deep experience in the business-to-government market and reputation for helping build clients’ corporate valuation, Strategic was the best choice for our PR needs.” Strategic will initiate a PR campaign to build corporate momentum and industry thought leadership in support of Lagan’s key business objectives. It will also tap into its Network of Relationships® to leverage prospective business development opportunities, including the recent opening of Lagan’s new North American headquarters in Bethesda, Md. “Lagan’s award winning solutions distinctively position them as a leader in the government CRM market,” said Strategic Managing Director Brian Muys. “We’re excited to work with them in further strengthening their industry awareness to drive continued business growth.” About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, Cyveillance, DataPath, Fargo Electronics, Globe Ranger, Integral Systems, Microspace Communications Corporation, Software AG, Inc., Stanley, Inc., UltraDNS Corporation, and Unisys Global Public Sector, among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Leading Government CRM Solution Provider Hires Firm to Raise Market Profile SILVER SPRING, MD (May 14, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record for North America by Lagan, a leading provider of CRM human services solutions.

“We sought the counsel of a PR firm who could help us solidify our market presence as the leading provider of state and local government CRM solutions,” said Lori Goss, VP of marketing for Lagan. “With its deep experience in the business-to-government market and reputation for helping build clients’ corporate valuation, Strategic was the best choice for our PR needs.”

Strategic will initiate a PR campaign to build corporate momentum and industry thought leadership in support of Lagan’s key business objectives. It will also tap into its Network of Relationships® to leverage prospective business development opportunities, including the recent opening of Lagan’s new North American headquarters in Bethesda, Md.

“Lagan’s award winning solutions distinctively position them as a leader in the government CRM market,” said Strategic Managing Director Brian Muys. “We’re excited to work with them in further strengthening their industry awareness to drive continued business growth.”

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, Cyveillance, DataPath, Fargo Electronics, Globe Ranger, Integral Systems, Microspace Communications Corporation, Software AG, Inc., Stanley, Inc., UltraDNS Corporation, and Unisys Global Public Sector, among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-01-09T21:20:00-05:00 Senforce Technologies Secures Strategic Communications Group http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/senforce_technologies_secures_strategic_communications_group/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/senforce_technologies_secures_strategic_communications_group/#When:21:19:01Z SILVER SPRING, MD (May 7, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Senforce Technologies® Inc., a market leader in endpoint security management. “With the proliferation of high capacity devices such as laptops and thumb drives, we’re seeing corporations storing critical data at their network’s endpoints without the means to effectively secure them,” said Senforce Vice President of Marketing Ed McGarr. “To educate the market on the need for endpoint security and counter the growing threat of endpoint security breaches, we sought an aggressive agency with a strong track record within the security market. Strategic was the ideal choice for our needs.” Senforce’s Endpoint Security Suite (ESS) integrates all aspects of endpoint security enforcement. The solution recently was honored as SC Magazine 2007 Reader’s Trust award for Best Endpoint Security Solution. The ESS allows customers to protect computers and data from malicious attacks and unauthorized use at the endpoint. Strategic will initiate a PR campaign to generate a high level of market awareness and visibility to promote Senforce’s business goals. Strategic will also tap into its Network of Relationships® to support prospective business development activities. “A recent survey of IT professionals at two leading technology tradeshows found that 56% of respondents are not confident in their organization’s endpoint security efforts,” said Strategic Director Shany Seawright. “The threat is clear and Senforce’s advance security solutions will be key for companies facing vulnerabilities at the endpoint. We are delighted to work with Senforce Technologies to further strengthen market awareness and drive corporate valuation.” About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, Cyveillance, DataPath, Fargo Electronics, Globe Ranger, Integral Systems, Microspace Communications Corporation, Software AG, Inc., Stanley, Inc., UltraDNS Corporation, and Unisys Global Public Sector, among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Leading Endpoint Security Company Hires Firm to Boost Market Awareness and Drive Business Development SILVER SPRING, MD (May 7, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Senforce Technologies® Inc., a market leader in endpoint security management.

“With the proliferation of high capacity devices such as laptops and thumb drives, we’re seeing corporations storing critical data at their network’s endpoints without the means to effectively secure them,” said Senforce Vice President of Marketing Ed McGarr. “To educate the market on the need for endpoint security and counter the growing threat of endpoint security breaches, we sought an aggressive agency with a strong track record within the security market. Strategic was the ideal choice for our needs.”

Senforce’s Endpoint Security Suite (ESS) integrates all aspects of endpoint security enforcement. The solution recently was honored as SC Magazine 2007 Reader’s Trust award for Best Endpoint Security Solution. The ESS allows customers to protect computers and data from malicious attacks and unauthorized use at the endpoint.

Strategic will initiate a PR campaign to generate a high level of market awareness and visibility to promote Senforce’s business goals. Strategic will also tap into its Network of Relationships® to support prospective business development activities.

“A recent survey of IT professionals at two leading technology tradeshows found that 56% of respondents are not confident in their organization’s endpoint security efforts,” said Strategic Director Shany Seawright. “The threat is clear and Senforce’s advance security solutions will be key for companies facing vulnerabilities at the endpoint. We are delighted to work with Senforce Technologies to further strengthen market awareness and drive corporate valuation.”

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, Cyveillance, DataPath, Fargo Electronics, Globe Ranger, Integral Systems, Microspace Communications Corporation, Software AG, Inc., Stanley, Inc., UltraDNS Corporation, and Unisys Global Public Sector, among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-01-09T21:19:01-05:00 Acuity Mobile Selects Strategic Communications Group http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/acuity_mobile_selects_strategic_communications_group/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/acuity_mobile_selects_strategic_communications_group/#When:21:12:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (March 22, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Acuity Mobile, a leading provider of targeted mobile content delivery technology. “The mobile marketing and advertising industry is fragmented and the opportunity to differentiate ourselves is critical,” said Alan Sultan, co-founder of Acuity Mobile. “We identified Strategic as the best PR firm for our needs based on their strong track record of delivering aggressive visibility campaigns for tech clients and impressive mobile technology sector experience."` Acuity Mobile’s Embedded Mobile Advertising Platform (EMAP) is a patented technology that enables Spot Relevance™ — the ability to deliver targeted marketing content to the right person, at the right time, in the right location. EMAP technology is used by carriers, advertisers and content owners to ensure that relevant content is delivered directly to mobile users based on their interests, time of day and geographic location. Strategic will execute an integrated public relations and analyst outreach campaign to drive adoption of Acuity Mobile’s industry-leading technology. Strategic will also provide marketing communications expertise in support of Acuity Mobile’s corporate web site and collateral materials and will tap into its Network of Relationships® to assist prospective business development activities. “A recent Mobile Marketing Association study showed that consumer involvement in mobile marketing campaigns more than tripled last year,” said Christopher Parente, managing director at Strategic. “Acuity Mobile’s groundbreaking EMAP solution uniquely positions them for impressive growth. We are excited to work with Acuity Mobile to help them establish their leadership in this rapidly evolving market.” About Acuity Mobile Acuity Mobile is a leading provider of mobile marketing content delivery solutions. Acuity Mobile’s Embedded Mobile Advertising Platform (EMAP) is a patented technology that enables Spot Relevance — the ability to deliver targeted marketing content to the right person, at the right time, in the right location. EMAP technology is used by carriers, advertisers and content owners to ensure that relevant content (ads, offers, traffic, weather, etc.) is delivered directly to mobile users based on their interests, time of day and geographic location. The technology behind EMAP was first developed in 2000 and has been patent protected since 2003. Acuity Mobile harnesses the power of mobility to improve content delivery for marketers and their consumers. For more information, please visit http://www.acuitymobile.com. About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, Cyveillance, DataPath, Fargo Electronics, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Microspace Communications Corporation, Software AG, Inc., Stanley, Inc., UltraDNS Corporation, and Unisys Global Public Sector among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Leading Mobile Marketing Content Provider Hires Firm to Propel Market Awareness SILVER SPRING, MD (March 22, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced its selection as PR agency of record by Acuity Mobile, a leading provider of targeted mobile content delivery technology.

“The mobile marketing and advertising industry is fragmented and the opportunity to differentiate ourselves is critical,” said Alan Sultan, co-founder of Acuity Mobile. “We identified Strategic as the best PR firm for our needs based on their strong track record of delivering aggressive visibility campaigns for tech clients and impressive mobile technology sector experience."`

Acuity Mobile’s Embedded Mobile Advertising Platform (EMAP) is a patented technology that enables Spot Relevance™ — the ability to deliver targeted marketing content to the right person, at the right time, in the right location. EMAP technology is used by carriers, advertisers and content owners to ensure that relevant content is delivered directly to mobile users based on their interests, time of day and geographic location.

Strategic will execute an integrated public relations and analyst outreach campaign to drive adoption of Acuity Mobile’s industry-leading technology. Strategic will also provide marketing communications expertise in support of Acuity Mobile’s corporate web site and collateral materials and will tap into its Network of Relationships® to assist prospective business development activities.

“A recent Mobile Marketing Association study showed that consumer involvement in mobile marketing campaigns more than tripled last year,” said Christopher Parente, managing director at Strategic. “Acuity Mobile’s groundbreaking EMAP solution uniquely positions them for impressive growth. We are excited to work with Acuity Mobile to help them establish their leadership in this rapidly evolving market.”

About Acuity Mobile
Acuity Mobile is a leading provider of mobile marketing content delivery solutions. Acuity Mobile’s Embedded Mobile Advertising Platform (EMAP) is a patented technology that enables Spot Relevance — the ability to deliver targeted marketing content to the right person, at the right time, in the right location. EMAP technology is used by carriers, advertisers and content owners to ensure that relevant content (ads, offers, traffic, weather, etc.) is delivered directly to mobile users based on their interests, time of day and geographic location. The technology behind EMAP was first developed in 2000 and has been patent protected since 2003. Acuity Mobile harnesses the power of mobility to improve content delivery for marketers and their consumers. For more information, please visit http://www.acuitymobile.com.

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, Cyveillance, DataPath, Fargo Electronics, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Microspace Communications Corporation, Software AG, Inc., Stanley, Inc., UltraDNS Corporation, and Unisys Global Public Sector among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-01-09T21:12:00-05:00 Tellabs Government Systems Selects Strategic Communications Group http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/tellabs_government_systems_selects_strategic_communications_group/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/tellabs_government_systems_selects_strategic_communications_group/#When:20:54:00Z SILVER SPRING, MD (March 19, 2007) — Tellabs Government Systems, a division of Tellabs (NASDAQ:TLAB) focused on serving the unique telecommunications needs of government customers, has selected Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) as its PR agency. “The successful launch of Tellabs Government Systems requires an aggressive, targeted media relations campaign to build Tellabs’ visibility with federal government telecom and network decision makers,” said Joseph Shilgalis, vice president of Tellabs Government Systems. “With Strategic’s strong knowledge of the federal technology sector and proven track record of results, the agency will be a vital asset as we ramp up business development initiatives.” Strategic is executing an integrated corporate visibility and federal market awareness campaign to raise Tellabs Government Systems® federal IT market profile and build credibility among media and analysts “A recent PostNewsweek Tech survey found that more than 90 percent of federal IT managers demand less than 5 minutes of downtime per year from their networks,” said Christopher Parente, managing director, Strategic. “For more than three decades, Tellabs has provided ‘five nines’ level of reliability to many of the world’s largest telecommunications service providers. We are excited to work with Tellabs Government Systems as it brings this same high level of service and reliability to the federal marketplace.” About Tellabs Government Systems Tellabs advances telecommunications networks to meet the evolving needs of users. Broadband solutions from Tellabs enable service providers and mission-critical government networks to deliver high-quality voice, video and data services over wireline and wireless networks around the world. Ranked among the BusinessWeek InfoTech 100, Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB) is part of the NASDAQ-100 Index, NASDAQ Global Select Market and the S&P 500. http://www.tellabs.com Tellabs® and ® are trademarks of Tellabs or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. Any other company or product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. About Strategic Communications Group Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, Cyveillance, DataPath, Fargo Electronics, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Microspace Communications Corporation, Software AG, Inc., Stanley, Inc., UltraDNS Corporation, and Unisys Global Public Sector among others. What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com. ### Addition Further Strengthens Agency's Growing Telecommunications and Federal Technology Practice SILVER SPRING, MD (March 19, 2007) — Tellabs Government Systems, a division of Tellabs (NASDAQ:TLAB) focused on serving the unique telecommunications needs of government customers, has selected Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) as its PR agency.

“The successful launch of Tellabs Government Systems requires an aggressive, targeted media relations campaign to build Tellabs’ visibility with federal government telecom and network decision makers,” said Joseph Shilgalis, vice president of Tellabs Government Systems. “With Strategic’s strong knowledge of the federal technology sector and proven track record of results, the agency will be a vital asset as we ramp up business development initiatives.”

Strategic is executing an integrated corporate visibility and federal market awareness campaign to raise Tellabs Government Systems® federal IT market profile and build credibility among media and analysts

“A recent PostNewsweek Tech survey found that more than 90 percent of federal IT managers demand less than 5 minutes of downtime per year from their networks,” said Christopher Parente, managing director, Strategic. “For more than three decades, Tellabs has provided ‘five nines’ level of reliability to many of the world’s largest telecommunications service providers. We are excited to work with Tellabs Government Systems as it brings this same high level of service and reliability to the federal marketplace.”

About Tellabs Government Systems
Tellabs advances telecommunications networks to meet the evolving needs of users. Broadband solutions from Tellabs enable service providers and mission-critical government networks to deliver high-quality voice, video and data services over wireline and wireless networks around the world. Ranked among the BusinessWeek InfoTech 100, Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB) is part of the NASDAQ-100 Index, NASDAQ Global Select Market and the S&P 500. http://www.tellabs.com

Tellabs® and ® are trademarks of Tellabs or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. Any other company or product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

About Strategic Communications Group
Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic) is a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations firm that provides integrated communications and business development services to help its clients increase sales, profitability, and corporate and product valuation. Strategic has worked with successful, growth-oriented companies such as AMERICOM GOVERNMENT SERVICES, Aptara, Cyveillance, DataPath, Fargo Electronics, GlobeRanger, Integral Systems, Microspace Communications Corporation, Software AG, Inc., Stanley, Inc., UltraDNS Corporation, and Unisys Global Public Sector among others.

What differentiates Strategic is the proven ability to leverage all of its industry connections and market relationships to identify sales, partnership, employee recruitment and financial/M&A opportunities for its clients. For more information about the agency’s public relations capabilities and the Strategic Network of Relationships®, visit http://www.gotostrategic.com.

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]]> 2008-01-09T20:54:00-05:00 Microspace Retains Strategic Communications Group http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/microspace_retains_strategic_communications_group/ http://gotostrategic.com/site/index.php/site/news_single/microspace_retains_strategic_communications_group/#When:20:48:01Z SILVER SPRING, MD (March 13, 2007) — Strategic Communications Group, Inc. (Strategic), a nationally recognized, award-winning public relations agency, today announced it has renewed its relationship as PR agency of record for Microspace Communications Corporation (Microspace), the leading provider of point-to-multipoint satellite services to distribute digital video, data and audio. Microspace operates the largest global business satellite broadcasting network with nearly 340,000 remote links worldwide. Leveraging a 20-year heritage, Microspace powers more digital signage networks globally than any other vendor, supporting CompUSA, Abercrombie & Fitch, OOH Vision and more. Its Digital Cinema Distribution services provide support for leading studios and theaters such as Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney Pi