Pasquale Benedetto
Web Design-Video & Music Director
Being creative is part of Pasquale's DNA, its what fuels his drive to be ahead of the curve. With more than 20 years involved in marketing projects, spanning design, music, video, branding and production, Pasquale's abilities are exceeded only by his calm charm and technology prowess. Being able to multitask several projects while remaining detailed and organized, is only one of his many strengths. Pasquale loves technology, computers, video and music gear - he spends most of his time riding the crest of the wave always learning the latest equipment trends.
Pasquale has skills
He is an accomplished recording musician, recording studio engineer, videographer, editor and world traveler. Pasquale spent years behind the camera shooting outdoor adventure videos for many famous and not so famous clients world wide. In his youth, Pasquale could be found in and around New York City's famous jingle writers where he discovered brand marketing and copywriting. Pasquale's alter ego as a fine home builder and craftsmen, makes for a solid foundation in this new millennium of information and technology.
Kristina Hall
Social Media Director
Kristina is passionate about Social Media. Her involvement started when Facebook and Twitter were simple start ups. She is a natural with web communication, brand marketing, along with keeping it fun and real. Kristina stays on top of the current Social Media trends and has spent many hours with her mentors and colleagues at the Social Media Summit.
Kristina has Skills
She is an accomplished photographer and freelance writer. Kristina is extremely well read and has spent the last 20 years traveling, adventuring and writing for publications and magazines around the world. Kristina's background, education and dedication, make her a natural as Social Media Director. A native Californian born and raised in San Francisco, Kristina makes her home by the sea in Santa Cruz, CA
Kelli Binnings
Design and Branding Director
Whether it's researching design, photographing a local music event, or making jewelry, Kelli lives for artistic expression. She is deeply passionate about her work and enjoys exploring the many facets of creativity within her world. What she loves most about art and design is the connection that forms between the artist and the viewer. Specializing in branding and corporate identity systems, Kelli has a knack for connecting the consumer to her clients' business. Through keen visuals and unique design techniques, she builds and nurtures those client/consumer relationships all the way through to the point of sale. She works hand-in-hand with each client to arrive at the best possible creative solution to represent him or her, not just the their line of business.
Kelli has skills
As a graphic designer, she has worked on a variety of projects including: restaurant branding, marketing collateral and brand management for an international oil & gas company, web design for a Grammy winning artist, DVD packaging, various film marketing materials, and more. She is an editorially published and award winning photographer as well as a successful jewelry-maker with Handpicked, her music-inspired jewelry collection, which has sold in multiple Louisiana boutiques. With her experience in design, she can take your business from just an idea to something fully functional. From her experience in marketing, she can make that fully functional business a success for years to come.
K.C. O'Connor
Client Development
Copywriter & Photographer
With over 13 years experience in writing engaging and persuasive copy, K.C. specializes in crafting a story to connect with your target audience, turning shoppers into buyers. As a marketing copywriter and consultant, he has created original website content, press releases, newsletters, direct mail, brochures, print ads, radio spots and profitable business-to-business marketing materials for a variety of regional and national clients. K.C. has a passion for the outdoor lifestyle and details his experiences in captivating travelogues accompanied by his compelling photography.
K.C. has skills
K.C. brings his years of experience in marketing, sales and business development with companies like the award winning Yellowstone Journal Group, Little America Hotels and Citadel Broadcasting. K.C. is a superb photographer and his work has been included in many online articles and publications. He has also developed successful promotional strategies with several state tourism directors in the Rocky Mountain region. As an effective consultant, producer, designer and writer in multiple media outlets, he assists companies convey their corporate message and enhance their professional image. With his philosophy that, “It’s not just business anymore, it’s personal now”, K.C. will provide an inspiring message for your company that attracts and retains customers to your enterprise.
Jeremy Fry
Web Applications Developer
Jeremy stumbled into the world of programming by happen chance, but found a passion that drives him every day. Along with a degree in Multimedia Design, his devotion to programming has led him to create a number of successful jQuery plugins, Wordpress Themes and interactive websites. As an experienced UI/web engineer with a constant craving to learn, Jeremy is an expert in developing mobile ready websites and mobile apps. He loves the challenge that comes with every new project and is always seeking out the next puzzle to solve. Jeremy lives and codes by the motto, "If it seems too complicated, then it probably is too complicated."
Jeremy has skills
Jeremy is our resident jQuery expert along with handling lead development for web applications for over 7 years. Highly Skilled in HTML, CSS, jQuery, PHP and MySql, Jeremy is an expert in a number of framework and CMS systems including, Squarespace and Wordpress, as well as building Wordpress Themes. He has worked on sites for the Detroit Media Partnership creating back end frameworks and front end user interfaces. When he's not working on websites he's developing apps for Apple iOS and Android, like the Free Press Marathon app. He believes that strong development comes from applying your skills to create a harmony of efficient and powerful code. ...Creating easy to use user interfaces and plugins should be the goal of any web programmer.
Constantine Nickolas
Software and Web Developer
Technology Consultant and Musician
Constantine has shared a symbiotic relationship with computers, media and music since the early 1980s. Dialing up at 1200 baud into a mainframe with his Apple IIe gave him the inspiration and ideas for a future career he was seeking. His passions and talents led him to a 18 year career in Silicon Valley, at Apple, Inc and NetApp, Inc. In these roles, Constantine has built and maintained environments that leverage computer automation to qualify the usability and performance of some of the world's most advanced consumer technologies.
Constantine has skills
As a Technology Consultant, he's been a contributor in the development of the Apple Macintosh, MacOS X, network data management filers and software programs such as iWork, Classic and OpenDoc. In capacities ranging from sound engineering to web site content and development, Constantine has worked with such artists as Lacy J. Dalton, Thomas Dolby and Joe Satriani, along with producing video, photography and streaming media for artist's sites such as bobdylan.com, u2.com, davematthewsband.com amongst others. Constantine's philosophy on life embraces erudition and the desire to gain the knowledge that feeds his creative mind and talents. In his spare time, you'll find Constantine riding his mountain bike, writing songs and sawing wood.