wals communications understands the fine art of great business.

We’ve been in your shoes.

We’ve been to architecture school, art school, design school, business school and the school of life. We’ve responded to client RFPs (we’ve written client RFPs.) We’ve created project sheets, calendars, holiday cards, quarterly newsletters, corporate brands, strategic plans, marketing plans, websites and client presentations. We’ve been in the same interviews and we’ve debriefed the same clients...

...and we love it!

We know how projects come together. We understand project management, process design and loving what you do. We believe magic happens when the right people, resources and circumstances combine.

Whatever your marketing and strategic needs, wals can help you put it all together. Take a wander through our website to see what’s new, give us a call or send us an email — we’re always up for a good chat!

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we love it

wals communications offers a full-range of strategic and marketing services and rather than give you a wordy explanation of what we do, we’d rather show you...

services

we love it Strategic Planning
Business Planning
Marketing Planning
Market Research and Benchmarking
Special Reports
Identity Package Design
Web Design
Misc. Design
Multimedia Design
Standard Forms
Booth and Conference Design










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how projects are

We believe it’s the hands-on-how that makes the difference. wals believes in not only leveraging our experience, knowledge and skills but in getting our hands “dirty” exploring new ideas and creating new ways of seeing. wals knows that being able to communicate across disciplines and media is imperative and is our best chance of truly conveying our clients messages. We believe great business is a fine art.

how projects come together

projects

multimedia image carderock video got strategy? video
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miscellaneous design image Beery Rio's booth giveaway Carderock video mailer package RE|SOURCE elevator pitch slides













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right people

Team Team Bill Leslie

Leslie:
Ms. Sluger is Principal of wals communications, a full-service strategic marketing firm uniting her passions for art, design and business. Previous experience includes 15 years working within A/E firms, most recently as a registered architect and Principal in Charge of both the Marketing/Graphics and the Architecture for Learning Studios for BeeryRio, Inc. Ms. Sluger also holds a BFA and BARCH from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MBA from the University of Maryland.

my favorite view: toward Arlington Cemetery, across Memorial Bridge from the Lincoln Memorial
dream car: Karmann-ghia like convertible that seats 5 and is safe.
favorite season: autumn
preferred design medium: paper and glue
favorite driver: what?!?
what inspires me: my kids and John Maeda

William:
Mr. Angelis is Creative Director of wals studios, the parent company of wals communications. Mr. Angelis’s strong sense of design, balance and color is coupled with an unrelenting commitment to quality design and execution. Formally educated at the Rhode Island School of Design with degrees in Architecture and Fine Arts, he has worked within the AEC industry over 19 years.

my favorite view: night sky through the telescope
dream car: 1973 Porsche Carrera RS
favorite season: Autumn
preferred design medium: paper, ink and Photoshop
favorite driver: Carl Edwards #99
what inspires me: non-arbitrary, well-thought-out design

Team:
With a small studio, hands-on approach, wals brings together experts on cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams to solve the business of design. Each person brings complimentary knowledge of design, marketing for professional services and knowledge of the overall AEC industry to leverage in our clients best interest on a project by project basis.









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what's new

Meet ROI – Marketing Metrics Survey Results

ROI presentation at SMPS VA on November 17, 2009
ROI presentation slides (PDF)

supplemental resources
the anti-ROI
The Expertise Marketplace℠
Construction Marketing Ideas

How Do You Like Your Infrastructure – Public or Private? – a white paper for the SMPS Foundation presented at SMPS Build Business in Boston, July 2010.

Read Flavor of the Day?, a design/management white paper (PDF)

Leslie was quoted in the October 2009 issue of the SMPS Marketer magazine in "Measuring Your Results," a Marketing Metrics article by Mark Buckshon, and in the December 2009 issue of ZweigWhite's MarketingNow in "Zeroing in on Results."

wals communications has received DBE status from the Maryland Department of Transportation. How can we help your team on your next MBE/DBE contract? Give us a call!

wals presented "How Using Social Media to Build and Promote Your Practice Can Lead to Real Results," a ZweigWhite webinar, April 2010.

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good chat

good chat

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