October Strategies
Company: October Strategies, Highlands Ranch, CO
Company Description: October Strategies, Inc. was formed in August, 2000 to help companies think “outside of the box” for their communications needs. October Strategies helps create things, and make them happen -- taking care of all of the in-between work as well. October Strategies has clients locally, nationally and internationally, in television, satellite, telecommunications, software and other industries.
Nomination Category: Corporate Web Sites - Craft
Nomination Sub Category: Writing/Content
Nomination Title: October Strategies Web Site
1. When was this web site first published?
April 2004
2. Briefly describe this nomination’s communications objectives and how it met those objectives. Include here the URL of the nominated web site. (up to 100 words):
October Strategies’ website, http://www.octoberstrategies.com, artfully
combines its business message of creative, effective b-to-b communications, with its unique personality and approach. The site uses favorite movie quotes, offbeat
headlines and punchy copy to demonstrate the company’s experience and
capabilities in marketing, promotion and public relations. The website’s design
incorporates the bright autumnal imagery befitting October Strategies’ name, and
takes visitors on a colorful tour that is easy to navigate, informative and
entertaining. One of the most popular features is the company’s newsletter, As
the Leaf Turns, an irreverent review of the October Strategies team’s adventures
and experiences
3. List the appropriate creative and production credits for this nomination: Advertising Agency/City: Client: Art Director: Cinematographer: Creative Director: Designer: Director: Illustrator/City: Music Producer/City: Photographer/City: Printer/City: Producer: Production Company/City: Programmer: Writer: Web Development Firm/City:
Creative Director/Designer: Oscar deCardenas
Art Director: Joan Wood
Web Development: AOR, Inc., Denver, CO
Photographer: Various
Illustrator: Various