My name is Rob Cathcart. I am a 28-year veteran of advertising and marketing. I am a marketing consultant located in Granville, Ohio. I provide marketing consulting for small business, retail and hospitality. I help good companies by taking the mystery out of marketing and getting them better results from their limited resources. My marketing consulting services include strategic planning, marketing planning, marketing communications planning, web site planning, web site development, media planning, e-mail marketing, web storefronts, search engine optimization (SEO), search advertising, graphic design, web design, package design, logo design, advertising design, copy writing, short run publishing, printing, pop kits, merchandising, product private labeling, print advertising, franchise development, consumer value mapping, and advertising. Rob Cathcart's experience has encompassed retail, hospitality, food service, restaurants, healthcare, telecommunications, IT, manufacturing, dot-coms, furniture, auto dealerships, camps, summer camps and consumer home products with such companies as Bell Atlantic, International Paper, Medical Resources, American Woodmark Cabinet Co., Alcatel Data Networks, Hardee's Food Systems, Amway, Smithfield Foods and The Learning Camp. My work with these organizations has included strategic planning, marketing planning, research development and facilitation, award winning creative direction, public relations, promotions planning, event planning, media planning, strategic planning, marketing planning, marketing communications planning, web site planning, web site development, media planning, e-mail marketing, web storefronts, search engine optimization (SEO), search advertising, graphic design, web design, pacjage design, logo design, advertising design, copy writing, short run publishing, printing, pop kits, merchandising, product private labeling, print advertising, franchise development, consumer value mapping, advertising and production management. I have received regional and national recognition and awards for creative excellence and agraphic design along with national media attention for promotions such as Desperately Seeking Sushi and for work with the former Soviet news agency, TASS. I hold a B.A. degree in Speech Communications / Mass Media from Denison University in Granville, Ohio with post-graduate design studies at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington, D.C. I play harmonica with a bunch of middle-aged rock-n-roll / blues band wanna-bes, but not often enough.

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