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A grand beginnings’ Snapshot




www.gbmarketingus.com
                        MWBE/HUB Certified
AGENDA


        Who we are

        What we do

        Our impact

        Brands that trust our work

        Testimonials

        Bio

        Contact & Thank you

www.gbmarketingus.com
                          MWBE/HUB Certified
WHO WE ARE



      grand beginnings is a boutique strategic communications
       consultancy with extensive experience in business-to-business
       (B2B) marketing and operations.


      With precision and impact, grand beginnings work with non-
       profits, corporations and creative agencies, to increase their
       capacity to reach new possibilities pivotal to their success.


      With over 15 years of marketing experience, we pride
       ourselves on being community collaborators and change
       agents with extensive reach into the small business and
       multicultural communities.


www.gbmarketingus.com
                            MWBE/HUB Certified
WHAT WE DO


                                    Strategic Communication
          Product Launch                                                Public Involvement
                                               & PR



   Develop and launch           Develop multicultural             Institute initiatives which
     sustainable go-to-market     integrated communication           strengthen trust within
     plans                        campaigns                          community


   Project manage product       Drive operational models          Cultivate and garner
     launch process utilizing     that integrate customer            support from community
     proprietary launch tools     segmentation with customer         leaders & influencers
                                  communication

   Forge complementary          Shape compelling stories
                                                                    Leverage marketing mix to
     launch partnerships          that inspire clients and drive     actively engage minority
                                  media coverage                     community




www.gbmarketingus.com
                                     MWBE/HUB Certified
OUR IMPACT

    Improve the success of new products &
     programs launched
    Create sustainable competitive advantages
     through the implementation of IMC campaigns
    Empower public agencies to lead and serve
     their communities
    Meet the growing needs of diverse communities
     through compatible community collaborations
    Provide superior ideas, execution and results

www.gbmarketingus.com
                        MWBE/HUB Certified
BRANDS THAT TRUST OUR WORK




www.gbmarketingus.com
                        MWBE/HUB Certified
TESTIMONIALS

 “Largest press turn-out ever at an AAUL press event.”
     Jeffrey Richard, CEO, Austin Area Urban League

 “[This press conference was] extremely well organized and on target with the City’s
 current agenda.”
      Matt Curtis, Office of the Mayor

 “I'm impressed with communications professionals who think strategically.  That's one
 reason I enjoy working with D'Andra Ulmer.  I also appreciate her execution abilities. 
 She jumps in and makes things happen.  I've seen good results from her when we have
 worked together.”
       Howard Falkenberg President, Staats Falkenberg

 “D’Andra’s Leadership skills shine and are always on display as she stewards change
 throughout our community.”
      Ashton Cumberbatch Jr. VP, Advocacy & Community Relations, Seton Hospitals

 “The success of this project was based on teams like, grand beginnings, having a true
 connection to the community and a flawless execution of a great plan.”
     Mike Heiligenstein, Executive Director, (CTRMA)

www.gbmarketingus.com
                                 MWBE/HUB Certified
D’ANDRA ULMER’S BIO

     D’Andra Ulmer is the founder and lead Marketing Strategist for grand beginnings,
     inc.

     D’Andra’s passion and gift for marketing has earned her a client base with
     brands known around the U.S., from non-profits like the United Way, Urban
     League and BiGAUSTIN to organizations including deverus, Nestle Purina and city
     of Austin.

     D’Andra has over 14 years of experience in strategic marketing. After earning an
     MBA from Florida A&M University, D’Andra served as Corporate Integrated
     Marketing Manager, Marketing Launch Manager, and Global Tradeshow
     Manager for technology companies such as Xerox Corporation and Advanced
     Micro Devices (AMD). D’Andra is participant of the Essential Leadership Austin
     Class of 2009.

     Active in her community, D’Andra serves on the boards for Texas Empowerment
     Academy Charter School, Austin Area YMCA and Galindo Neighborhood
     Association.

www.gbmarketingus.com
                                 MWBE/HUB Certified
For more information, contact:
              D’Andra Ulmer
    dandra@gbmarketingus.com
       www.gbmarketingus.com
              512-689-2203




www.gbmarketingus.com
                                 MWBE/HUB Certified
THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO
             PROPOSE OUR SERVICES




www.gbmarketingus.com
                        MWBE/HUB Certified

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Grandbeginnings Snapshot 3 D Andra Ulmer

  • 1. A grand beginnings’ Snapshot www.gbmarketingus.com MWBE/HUB Certified
  • 2. AGENDA  Who we are  What we do  Our impact  Brands that trust our work  Testimonials  Bio  Contact & Thank you www.gbmarketingus.com MWBE/HUB Certified
  • 3. WHO WE ARE  grand beginnings is a boutique strategic communications consultancy with extensive experience in business-to-business (B2B) marketing and operations.  With precision and impact, grand beginnings work with non- profits, corporations and creative agencies, to increase their capacity to reach new possibilities pivotal to their success.  With over 15 years of marketing experience, we pride ourselves on being community collaborators and change agents with extensive reach into the small business and multicultural communities. www.gbmarketingus.com MWBE/HUB Certified
  • 4. WHAT WE DO Strategic Communication Product Launch Public Involvement & PR  Develop and launch  Develop multicultural  Institute initiatives which sustainable go-to-market integrated communication strengthen trust within plans campaigns community  Project manage product  Drive operational models  Cultivate and garner launch process utilizing that integrate customer support from community proprietary launch tools segmentation with customer leaders & influencers communication  Forge complementary  Shape compelling stories  Leverage marketing mix to launch partnerships that inspire clients and drive actively engage minority media coverage community www.gbmarketingus.com MWBE/HUB Certified
  • 5. OUR IMPACT  Improve the success of new products & programs launched  Create sustainable competitive advantages through the implementation of IMC campaigns  Empower public agencies to lead and serve their communities  Meet the growing needs of diverse communities through compatible community collaborations  Provide superior ideas, execution and results www.gbmarketingus.com MWBE/HUB Certified
  • 6. BRANDS THAT TRUST OUR WORK www.gbmarketingus.com MWBE/HUB Certified
  • 7. TESTIMONIALS “Largest press turn-out ever at an AAUL press event.” Jeffrey Richard, CEO, Austin Area Urban League “[This press conference was] extremely well organized and on target with the City’s current agenda.” Matt Curtis, Office of the Mayor “I'm impressed with communications professionals who think strategically.  That's one reason I enjoy working with D'Andra Ulmer.  I also appreciate her execution abilities.  She jumps in and makes things happen.  I've seen good results from her when we have worked together.” Howard Falkenberg President, Staats Falkenberg “D’Andra’s Leadership skills shine and are always on display as she stewards change throughout our community.” Ashton Cumberbatch Jr. VP, Advocacy & Community Relations, Seton Hospitals “The success of this project was based on teams like, grand beginnings, having a true connection to the community and a flawless execution of a great plan.” Mike Heiligenstein, Executive Director, (CTRMA) www.gbmarketingus.com MWBE/HUB Certified
  • 8. D’ANDRA ULMER’S BIO D’Andra Ulmer is the founder and lead Marketing Strategist for grand beginnings, inc. D’Andra’s passion and gift for marketing has earned her a client base with brands known around the U.S., from non-profits like the United Way, Urban League and BiGAUSTIN to organizations including deverus, Nestle Purina and city of Austin. D’Andra has over 14 years of experience in strategic marketing. After earning an MBA from Florida A&M University, D’Andra served as Corporate Integrated Marketing Manager, Marketing Launch Manager, and Global Tradeshow Manager for technology companies such as Xerox Corporation and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). D’Andra is participant of the Essential Leadership Austin Class of 2009. Active in her community, D’Andra serves on the boards for Texas Empowerment Academy Charter School, Austin Area YMCA and Galindo Neighborhood Association. www.gbmarketingus.com MWBE/HUB Certified
  • 9. For more information, contact: D’Andra Ulmer dandra@gbmarketingus.com www.gbmarketingus.com 512-689-2203 www.gbmarketingus.com MWBE/HUB Certified
  • 10. THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROPOSE OUR SERVICES www.gbmarketingus.com MWBE/HUB Certified