Consumer Focus III, Eco-Consumer Feature Releases

Business Wire, Oct 6, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO -- The following releases focus on the topic Consumer Focus III, Eco-Consumer

ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME, UNLESS NOTED STORIES MOVED AT 4:35 AM ET ON OCTOBER 6, 2008.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--Kill a Watt - Save a Lot! Source: CableOrganizer.com

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- GE ecomagination(SM) Homebuilder Program Continues to Add Builders and Developers Despite Challenging Housing Market Source: GE Consumer & Industrial

STERLING, Va.--Going Green for the Holidays Source: N.E.W. Customer Service Companies, Inc.

Living off the Grid Source: Disenco Energy

The following knowledgeable industry leaders and scholars from Business Wire's ExpertSource database are available to discuss topics relating to Consumer Focus III, Eco-Consumer

Brad Randolph serves as General Manager for PremierGarage. Originally hired to drive sales among the homebuilder and development community, Brad has been with the company for six years in key management positions. In his tenure, Brad has had responsibility for the corporate-owned franchise in Phoenix, the company's flagship store. Brad can provide insights into: - the overall trends in home remodeling - turning garages into beautiful living spaces - how an enhanced garage can set your home apart when it's for sale - Green options - garage options for your new home - getting organized in your garage

PR Contact: Cathy Planchard, Group Director, Email: cathy@mindspace.net, 480-941-8497

Mr. David Gauger , Gauger Associates: "Branding is the personality or essence of an organization, the space that you occupy in someone's mind," says David Gauger. Gauger is the Principal and Creative Director of Gauger Associates, a full-service advertising agency that specializes in brand development and strategic marketing. Opening the agency at just 24 years old, Gauger has lead his team to successes that have been recognized by more than 300 industry awards across the globe, and clients that stay with the agency 50% longer than average. Gauger's innovative focus creates a connection between products and the hearts and minds of the consumer. He is recognized as a specialist in marketing residential real estate on the West Coast and brining natural and organic food products to the mainstream. Known for his expertise in building brands that project clear messages and express unique values, Gauger's agency has a proven roadmap that involves a methodical approach to the process of creating a brand. It is an objective versus subjective process that strategically and creatively articulates the company's business objectives. Gauger taught graphic design and advanced visual communications at San Jose State University of which he is an alumni, as well as advertising in the graduate program at the Academy of Art University. He also taught green and social marketing in the Green MBA program at New College of California.

Research and Publications: Adweek, Ad Age, Brandweek, BtoB, Communication Arts, Direct

PR Contact: Joe Graceffo, Director, jgraceffo@gauger-associates.com, 415-434-0303 ext 29

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