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CV Strategies is a communications and community engagement firm that leverages expertise, influence and instincts to enhance the ways public agencies tell their stories. Founded in 2007 by former television news director Erin La Combe, CV Strategies helps clients blend media, messaging and audiences to connect with communities and drive support on the issues that matter. CV Strategies' staff of 22 is made up of former journalists, news executives, marketing 4,_ 04® experts and designers who use their storytelling skills to provide value to clients. CV Strategies is a California small business averaging about $2 million in gross receipts annually. We are not a subsidiary of a larger company. The firm is currently involved in active, ongoing communications initiatives with more than 100 public agencies throughout California. Our strategists provide support on issues as diverse as branding, website design, strategic planning, crisis communications, public education campaign architecture, and tactical outreach implementation. Our extensive experience makes us adept at crafting effective messaging for organizations with varying stories to tell. The firm has developed conservation, education and engagement campaigns for clients across the state. With offices in Palm Desert, Los Angeles, and Sacramento, our team members leverage their diverse expertise, contacts, and skill sets to support water industry, energy and government clients. Our firm is deadline -oriented and driven to deliver updates and results that identify measurable targets and achieve progress throughout a project's scope. We provide our clients with a diverse set of tactics to help them meet their outreach objectives with a wide variety of audiences. Through careful research, planning and strategic implementation, our specialists work closely with staff to create effective and innovative solutions to communication challenges. CV Strategies unites these elements to fulfill the organization's vision and ensure achievement of communication goals. WE UNDERSTAND PUBLIC AGENCIES. With more than 100 current public agency clients across the state, CV Strategies consultants have an intimate knowledge of municipalities and special districts, and are well versed in the tactics that enhance customer engagement and messaging success. WE KNOW THE REGION. We understand the unique relationships, communities, and issues of the region, as well as the messages that resonate with stakeholders. In addition, an extensive portfolio of strategic communication initiatives for public sector clients throughout the state has fostered a deep understanding of the issues that impact California communities. inWE ARE SKILLED STORYTELLERS. Our backgrounds in journalism, advertising, design, film production and social media marketing have honed keen storytelling instincts that help create dynamic visuals and compelling copy. WE THINK HOLISTICALLY. Our professionals are experienced in gathering and analyzing information in pursuit of a comprehensive and holistic strategic approach. The guidance and counsel we provide is engineered out of an in-depth understanding of client nuance and need. WE DO ALL OUR WORK IN HOUSE. CV Strategies offers a full suite of in-house creative services — concepting, copywriting, design, web production, photography, videography, social and digital media. This combined -services approach improves control of costs and deadlines, while close interaction between designers, copywriters and account coordinators results in deliverables that are cohesive, targeted, and harmonious.