20,112 Voters Got it Right

For two years running, readers of Long Island Business News have named Epoch 5 "Best Public Relations Firm." That's quite an honor - especially when the votes are cast by more than 20,000 of your peers in the business community.

"Epoch 5 has emerged as the Island's top firm for corporate communication, media and government relations, anda specialty - crisis management," explained the LIBN editors when announcing the Best PR Firm selection "The firm's mission is to develop and implement marketing communications strategies to help clients increase market share for their products and services, build support for their growth strategies, enhance their reputations, and overcome crises. Clients include most of Long Island's top corporate players."

We couldn't have said it better ourselves. Since 1978, we've worked closely with businesses, trade associations, not-for-profits and professional firms to help these organizations achieve their goals.

Clients like King Kullen Grocery Co., have been with us for several decades. Others have just joined up to take advantage of our expertise in Internet marketing, new media and social networking. Regardless of how we help them, each account is managed by a team of senior professionals with the direct involvement of Epoch 5 President Katherine Heaviside.

To find out which of our service areas can benefit you - and better understand why we were named Long Island's Best Public Relations Firm - please visit www.epoch5.com. Be sure to stop back next month when we launch our new website.

The Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals recently awarded its 2008 MarCom GoldAward for outstanding creative achievement to Epoch 5 Public Relations for our work on an anniversary coffee-table book for longtime client Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty. The 175-page book was also part o f a marketing campaign that received the "Best Overal Marketing Package" award from Luxury Real Estate for Daniel Gale Sotheby's.

Under the direction of Epoch 5 Account Manager Kathleen Caputi, the Epoch 5 team handled all aspects of the book's production, conducting interviews, researching source materials, writing, photography and design, and the supervision of the printing process. In addition to an overwhelmingly positive response from the entire Daniel Gale Sotheby's organization, congratulatory notes arrived from outside readers including, most notably, former President George H.W. Bush.

Rich with archival photohgraphs and local history, "Welcome Aboard, A Hhistory of Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty" chronicles the growth of the Daniel Gale

organization and the local and national forces that shaped real estate on Long Island throughout the 20th century.

Want to take a look? You can view the book as an electronic flipbook at www.danielgale.com (see Daniel Gale Sotheby's book) or www.danielgale.com/welcome_aboard