Consulting

Small Business Consulting is the core of Open Door. As a PR professional, Rita works with each client individually to develop strategies to increase visibility in the marketplace.

  • Build a following to establish yourself as an expert in your field
  • Stay active in your online community
  • Identify and create co-marketing partnerships and strategies
  • Improve your image, body language, attire and ability to initiate dialog

Branding

  • Assess marketing materials for clarity and consistency of message
  • Generate new applications for product or service
  • Rebrand: define and implement
  • Reenergize a stagnant business: refocus and stimulate

Event Concepts

  • Produce innovative ideas for business events that will educate, entertain, and expand your network
  • Create call to action: getting customers to cross your threshold or make that call
  • Align with non-profits to stimulate business and give back to the community
  • Conduct contests and fun publicity stunts

In The News

  • Make your business newsworthy: tell your story
  • Learn to develop and distribute a press release; form media relationships
  • Develop techniques in using simple photography to create a buzz
  • Respond/react publicly to news and current events

Working together, here are some notable accomplishments:

  • An attorney was retained by three new clients after a speaking engagement
  • A fine dining establishment used unique events to bring in new clientele
  • An accounting firm used relocating as the perfect opportunity to rebrand
  • A private elementary school increased enrollment via family centered programming
  • A women’s clothing boutique increased traffic and visibility with regular party nights
  • B2B spotlight events encouraged networking and co-marketing

My fees are affordable. I work with my clients to come up with a package that accomplishes their goals and remains within their reach.