Our menu of services is comprehensive, but each client communications plan is highly customized to support business development goals.

Services

Coracle Group serves venture-funded startups as well as established companies seeking to strengthen or broaden their customer bases. We focus on wireless telecommunications and technology. We also specialize in similarly complex industries, including electric utilities, biotech and healthcare.

Our menu of services includes:

 

 

Strategic Positioning

  • Assess and evaluate current business situation
  • Identify company differentiators
  • Develop positioning platform for market introduction including company vision and mission, tagline if desired

Messaging

  • Develop target messages by audience:
  • External--industry influencers, analysts, media, existing and potential customers, standards groups, trade associations and regulatory officials
  • Internal—employees, investors, business partners
  • Apply messaging consistently across all corporate media and marketing collateral, including white papers, brochures, Web sites and direct mail communications

Comprehensive Communications Planning

  • Develop tactics, timelines, budgets and metrics to implement strategies
  • Follow four-phase approach to ensure careful planning and preparation prior to market introduction

Ally/Partner Development

  • Identify and educate industry influencers
  • Foster partnerships that help build credibility and meet business objectives

Analyst Relations

  • Identify and educate influential industry and investment analysts
  • Develop advocates and media commentators

Media Relations (Vertical and Horizontal Business)

  • Identify and educate target reporters and editors for print and electronic media
  • Simplify complex technologies for lay audiences
  • Develop editorial coverage plan, pitch and place articles

Media Materials

  • Write, edit and produce news releases, media kits and presentations
  • Distribute through newswires and proprietary lists
  • Develop extensive Q&A for consistent response to inquiries

Media Skills Training

  • Prepare executives for print and broadcast interviews
  • Define disclosure parameters
  • Coordinate with partners for story consistency
  • Conduct message delivery refresher sessions

Presentation Skills Training and Speechwriting

  • Rehearse speakers and improve delivery skills
  • Develop presentations and speeches

Tradeshow and Conference Participation

  • Secure speaking engagements
  • Recommend beneficial trade association memberships

Internet Outreach

  • Create content and manage graphic design for Web sites
  • Orchestrate Web casts and real-time news programs
  • Forge content alliances as appropriate
  • Develop and administer e-mail newsletter and marketing programs
  • Conduct electronic surveys