Our Trusted Partners
Our Valued Network
Our ability to closely work with any one of our trusted and carefully selected long-term partners gives you a core group of seasoned experts, delivering the highest quality service for the most competitive price. Because we have worked together for years, our extended team functions as a well-oiled machine. The best part for you is that you will only pay for the resources you need—not additional overhead costs of a larger firm with in-house resources. Your main point of contact will be consistent within the management of our senior internal staff, as the ultimate insurance of responsibility.
Below is our core group of professional partners, which are part of a wider network of consultants with whom we regularly partner to bring our clients some of the best marketing expertise in the business.
MarketPoint, LLC
Marketing Consultant
Laura Pasternak has nearly 20 years of experience as a brand management specialist. Her strengths lie in guiding our clients through strategic planning, marketing strategy, market research, customer acquisition, PR/Communications and merger & acquisition brand integration.
The Monk Design Group
Graphic Designers
Bill Toth and Barbara Leff are solid design partners of CRSR. With almost 50 years of combined experience, their creative sparks are a welcome addition to our team. They are long-term associates of our firm and have assisted our clients with brand identities, brochures, annual reports, map designs, and more. Bill and Barbara both have extensive backgrounds in the publishing industry, as well as experience working with multiple industries and not-for-profit organizations.
Peggy Bendel
Public Relations
Peggy Bendel is a globally-recognized expert in travel marketing, crisis communications and media training, working with clients around the world, from Australia to Arizona, California to Chile, South Africa to Sweden. She launched Bendel Communications International in 2009.
A member of the original marketing team for the iconic I Love New York campaign, Peggy was recognized with a “Lifetime Achievement” award by the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International; sits on the Boards of the Association of Travel Marketing Executives and the Society of American Travel Writers; and is a member of the Public Relations Society of America.
Peggy is an experienced media coach and trainer, speaking at conferences around the U.S. and internationally on branding, crisis communications, marketing and public relations.
Kevin Masters
Web Development
Kevin has worked with CRSR Designs since 2006. With more than 12 years of experience in web site development, he prides himself in the ability to achieve efficient and reliable web coding. His expertise includes, web design, web project management, user interface production, and information architecture. His is proficient in Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Visual Studio,Flash, Fireworks. Joomla, Drupal, Magento, OsCommerce, WordPress Theme production, administration, component/plugin install and configuration. Expert in XHTML, HTML5, CSS2, CSS3 coding. Hand-coded tableless layouts. Experienced with Javascript, JQuery. MySQL, PHP, ASPX, and Accessibility issues (Section 508) using Windows, Macintosh, and Linux.
