Top Shelf Design Newsletter -- April 2007
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Gena Romano Honored

Gena


Top Shelf Design graphic designer
Gena Romano was recently honored
with both national (Society for News
Design) and international (Malofiej)
design awards. As part of an elite
team at the University of North
Carolina’s School of Journalism
and Mass Communication, Gena won
awards for a website exploring Robinson Crusoe (www.rcrusoe.org).

Gena started at Top Shelf Design in October 2006, arriving with a strong background in the fine arts, where her technical skills are complimented and enhanced by her artistic capability and design sensibility. She also brings to the firm a background in journalism and familiarity with Latin culture and the Spanish language.
Gena holds a Journalism/Visual Communications and Spanish degree from UNC-Chapel Hill and is Tar Heel blue through and through.

Many TSD clients have already benefited from Gena's creative talent and conscientious dedication to our clients. Gena Romano can be contacted at gena@topshelfdesign.net.



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Do You Have a Plan?

As the summer months approach, many businesses are bracing for the "slow season." In Washington, the problem is compounded when the city becomes a 'ghost town' each August.

The seasonal "ups and downs" in your sales pipeline can seem less challenging when you have a solid marketing plan. Not only are professionally designed marketing materials a necessity, but a proper launch schedule to the right audience is the key to a successful campaign.

We can help you create the right plan for your situation and budget. Top Shelf Design is now offering a free one-hour design & marketing assessment. We'll review your current materials with you, discuss the design standards in your industry and present recommendations to improve your marketing.

Call Kathryn Kiel at 202-667-1966 to schedule your free design & marketing assessment today.



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Tech Painting Company Launches Their New Website

Tech Painting Company (www.techpainting.com) has provided the best in residential and commercial painting to clients in the greater Washington DC metropolitan area and the Outer Banks of North Carolina for more than 20 years.

Now, Tech Painting has the best website in their industry. Featuring an aesthetically pleasing format, intuitive navigation and an easy-to-navigate gallery, the new site should serve to drive business for years to come.

 

Top Shelf Design • (202) 667-1966
1001 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 600 • Washington, DC 20004

 


Get a Better Look in May -- For Less


Top Shelf Design is pleased to offer a $100 discount off of logo design from May 15 through June 15.  Our unique design process takes into account your personal preferences, your industry, and your ambitions for your company.  Our designers work through a complete design process to create your new corporate identity.  To view a collection of our identity pieces, please view the portfolio section of our website.

To take advantage of this offer, please call our office at 202.667.1966

 

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Island Toffee Popcorn Offers Delicious Treats for A Great Cause

Top Shelf Design recently completed a website redesign for Island Toffee Popcorn. The company offers three flavors of delicious popcorn treats. Best of all, the new website offers visitors the opportunity to send the popcorn to troops overseas.

Services provided by Top Shelf Design included the web design and integration with a user-friendly e-commerce solution.

Is a Future LPGA Tour Star Among Us?

Well, not exactly, but the news was good from the 2007 Monument Bank Classic, sponsored by the Bethesda & Chevy Chase Chamber of Commerce.

Among over 30 foursomes, Top Shelf Design's Kathryn Kiel was part of the second-place team. The prize--a dozen golf balls--will undoubtedly help in her future golf career.

Proceeds from the tournament were donated to the Special Olympics organization in Montgomery County, MD.