Serafin and Associates

Serafin and Associates, according to its website, provides "a distinctive clientele with innovative and fully integrated communication management and consulting services. Our firm specializes in the art of effective Public Affairs, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Media Advising, Messaging, Reputation Management, Strategic Planning, Community Relations and Issue Campaigns.  Rooted in media and politics, Serafin serves a wide range of clients, from major corporations to government agencies and nonprofit organizations. We have designed and implemented a diverse range of local, statewide and regional communication/awareness public affairs programs including the campaign to defeat Governor Blagojevich's Gross Receipts Tax; Walmart's first urban entry into a major metropolitan community; and the 2002 Chicago Breeder's Cup which resulted in international awareness for Arlington Park -- Illinois' premier horseracing track. We have earned a solid reputation for digging in and fighting on behalf of our clients. In this constantly evolving world of change, it is our responsiveness, fresh ideas, mobility, experience and die-hard dedication that are the hallmark of our practice. From product recalls to advocacy campaigns, we move quickly, produce quality and embrace efficiency to get the job done. As a powerful team of professionals that hail from government, journalism and corporate backgrounds, we approach each client relationship as a partnership - investing in our clients as they invest in us.".

Related SourceWatch articles

 * Wal-Mart

External articles

 * Kevin Robinson Wal-Mart Using Fake Community Group to Manufacture Support, Chicagoist website, January 26, 2010.