NEWS RELEASE STRATiCOM ADDS VP OF HR SERVICES Local marketing firm begins process of becoming fully-integrated startup and small business management consulting firm
Minneapolis (March 31, 2008) - STRATiCOM announced, today, the addition of Liz Pielow as VP of Human Resources Services. Pielow, an experienced HR professional, has held senior management positions in a number of local corporations and is a recognized resource for the local community of benefits brokers. She is responsible for developing STRATiCOM's Human Resources outsourcing, consulting, and employee communications/training services. This announcement is the first step in STRATiCOM's process of evolving from a successful marketing consulting firm to a fully integrated startup and small business management consulting company. In addition to its marketing and HR expertise,STRATiCOM is currently formalizing partnerships with a team of executives experienced in the fields of finance and information systems/technology. These additions will provide small businesses in Minnesota the ability to have a collection of seasoned professionals evaluate all aspects of their company, and developing a coordinated approach to either launching a business, or improving an existing business's results. STRATiCOM's management expanded the focus of the company at the request of its clients. The company's strategic approach to marketing helped companies realize that successful marketing reached beyond simply promoting and advertising a business. Employees and processes in small business accounting, operations, and technology departments impact customers on a regular basis, and regularly influence how a company is perceived. By expanding its services, STRATiCOM will help clients that can't afford expensive marketing campaigns understand how they can leverage all of their existing resources to improve top-line and bottom-line results . Over the next few months, STRATiCOM's website will expand to provide valuable online tools, reflecting the additional business services available. The company will also begin offering monthly workshops, giving startup and small businesses the ability to generate a complete business plan in two days. STRATiCOM is based in Minneapolis, providing startup and small business consulting services since 2000. For more information email STRATiCOM atinfo@STRATiCOM.us, or call (612) 269-7300. STRATiCOM's web address is www.STRATiCOM.us .