CLIENTS

Client Info:
UScellular is the fourth-largest full-service wireless carrier in the United States, providing national network coverage and industry-leading innovations designed to help customers stay connected to the things that matter most. The Chicago-based carrier provides a strong, reliable network supported by the latest technology and offers a wide range of communication services that enhance consumers’ lives, increase the competitiveness of local businesses and improve the efficiency of government operations. Through its After School Access Project, the company has donated more than $30 million in hotspots and service to help youth connect to reliable internet. To learn more about UScellular, visit one of its retail stores or www.uscellular.com. To get the latest news, visit newsroom.uscellular.com.

Services Provided:
Since 2002, Whalen PR has designed and implemented a strategic public relations program for UScellular throughout northern New England including branding, message development, feature story development, press release writing, media relations, public affairs outreach, and community relations. The program highlights UScellular’s award-winning customer service, high-quality network, wireless products and services, and corporate citizenship. Whalen PR also acts as the Company’s “voice, eyes, and ears in the marketplace,” continually advising UScellular on issues particular to the northern New England region. 

Work Samples:

Bangor Weekly CAT Award.pdf
Carrol County Indep Moultonborough.pdf
Concord Monitor Winter Tech2.pdf
Conway Daily Sun Safety Days.pdf
Fosters Daily York Towers.pdf 
Kennebec Journal Battery Swap.pdf
Laconia Citizen Earth Day.pdf
Maine Biz Directors Club.pdf
Mountain Ear N Conway_Opening.pdf
Plymouth Record Enterprise Wet Cell.pdf
Portland Press Herald PROP.pdf
Record Enterprise Job Hunt.pdf
Scarborough Leader AMBER.pdf
Star Herald Monticello Frenchville.pdf
Union Leader Vet Salute2.pdf
Portland Press Herald
Brattleboro Reformer

Client Info:
Mad*Pow is an experience design agency based in Portsmouth, NH. The company merges the science of human factors with the art of digital design to deliver powerful interactions that help clients increase customer satisfaction, improve conversion, maximize retention, and cut costs. 

Services Provided:
Whalen PR designed and implemented a strategic public relations program for Mad*Pow that includes feature story development and placement, setting up expert interviews, press release writing, and media relations. Placements include national trade publications, online media, as well as local and regional business publications.

Work Samples:

Hotels Magazine
http://www.hotelsmag.com/article/CA6646348.html
Mass High Tech Women to Watch
http://www.masshightech.com/stories/2009/03/09/daily51-Mass-High-Tech-honors-2009-Women-to-Watch.html
UXMatters
http://www.uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2009/01/design-research-methods-for-experience-design.php
TMCNet.com
http://www.astricon.net/topics/broadband-mobile/articles/27039-10-tips-increase-intranet-use.htm
http://callcenterinfo.tmcnet.com/news/2009/08/12/4321196.htm
CPWire
http://www.contactprofessional.com/cpwire/cpw052808.htm
NH Business Review
http://www.nhbr.com/Business/Marketing/381638-281/mastering-the-web-your-web-site-is.html
Portsmouth Herald
http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20091229-BIZ-912290363
Fosters Daily Democrat
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091223/GJBUSINESS_01/712239989/-1/fosbusiness
PRLog 
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118011588.html?categoryid=1009&cs=1
Variety Magazine 
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118011588.html?categoryid=1009&cs=1
Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS253597+12-Aug-2009+PRN20090812

Client Info:
The Home Care Association of New Hampshire (HCANH) represents licensed agencies that provide in-home health care and supportive services to individuals living in New Hampshire. The Association promotes the delivery of responsible, high quality health care in the home by offering education and networking opportunities for home care professionals, providing leadership on home care issues, and serving as a home care advocate in the public policy arena. 
Solutions Provided:
Whalen PR works with the association on an ongoing basis to keep the issue of home care in the forefront of Granite Staters, state and federal elected officials, and key stakeholders through writing the quarterly newsletter, writing press releases, setting up interviews for the executive director, and media relations.

Work Samples: 

Homefront 
(Whalen PR has been writing the quarterly newsletter for the Home Care Association since the Summer of 2007)
http://www.homecarenh.org/news/homefront.php
NH Business Review
http://www.nhbr.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090619/NEWS0101/906169928
http://nhbr.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080703/NEWS06/943916763/-1/NEWS
Portsmouth Herald
http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20090621-BIZ-906210332
http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20090613-NEWS-906130338
Foster’s Daily Democrat
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080702/NEWS0201/630832466
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090821/GJNEWS_01/708219862/-1/FOSLIFESTYLES
NH Public TV
http://www.nhptv.org/outlook/sprogramdate.asp?prog_num_id=1221
Union Leader
http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=State+House+Dome%3A+Lottery+panel+faces+angry+allegations
Concord Monitor
http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090930/OPINION/909300323/1029/OPINION03
Nashua Telegraph
http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/opinion/letters/449349-263/home-care-services-at-risk-in-health.html

Client Info:
Tangram 3DS LLC, located in Kittery, Maine and Vienna, Austria, is an internationally recognized computer graphics and 3d visualization and animation company that specializes in providing its clients with customized multimedia solutions to their design visualization, presentation and marketing needs. 

Services Provided:
Whalen PR works on a project basis with Tangram, writing press releases and conducting media outreach on the company’s behalf.

Work Samples:

Foster’s Daily Democrat
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090715/GJBUSINESS_01/707159985/-1/FOSNEWS
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080721/GJBUSINESS_01/283004923/-1/FOSNEWS
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090824/GJBUSINESS_01/708249994/-1/FOSBUSINESS
Portsmouth Herald
http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20090708-BIZ-907080336
Architecture & Design
http://www.architectureanddesign.com.au/article/global-round-up/499560.aspx
Mass High Tech
http://www.masshightech.com/stories/2009/07/20/weekly14-Animation-3-D-design-benefit-from-Bay-States-gaming-growth.html

Client Info:
Founded in 1901, the Forest Society is a 10,000-member, nonprofit organization that has helped protect more than one million acres in New Hampshire. 

Solutions Provide:
Whalen PR works with the Forest Society on a project basis, adding bandwidth to their internal communications team when needed. Services include press release writing, media outreach, and special projects.

Work Samples:

Concord Monitor
Mass. couple help preserve habitat: Easement prevents future development
February 05, 2008
Portsmouth Herald
DOING GOOD: Homebuyer class receives $10K gift
February 10, 2008 2:00 AM
73 acres in Epping along Lamprey River: preserved Land open for passive recreation
January 29, 2008
Boston Globe
Northern NH forest land preserved
August 5, 2008