pr & marketing concepts by gerald farinas
local business solutions. big business results.
welcome to studio chicago
pr & marketing by gerald farinas
powered by the best tools
Studio Chicago is the center of Gerry's creativity. He powers designs using the same professional tools employed by the largest advertising firms. Gerry, and his network of freelance consultants, work on various design-centered computers. Gerry produces on an iBook, MacBook, MacBook Pro and a desktop Mac Mini. HD digital visual details are tested on large Samsung displays and digital audio details are tested on Bose speakers. Design platforms include the latest editions of iLife and iWork suites, QuarkXpress and Adobe Creative Suite 5.
While Gerry can refer you to his own network of professional photographers, Gerald is also equipped to help produce expert quality photography with various high-end point and shoot and Nikon DSLR cameras. He is also capable of producing HD 1080p digital video and can set-up a mobile podcasting studio with digital microphones.
pr & marketing concepts made easy
Gerry not only produces but also educates. As your partner in your pr and marketing endeavors, Gerry will unveil the mysteries of relating you and your business with the neighborhood and larger world around you. Professional theories and practice will turn into conceptual images that you can understand. Gerry will help you reshape and reinvent those ideas for your specific needs.
public speaking and presentation coaching
Gerry is a prolific, captivating public speaker often known for his witty sense of humor. For almost his entire life, Gerry has been on-stage making presentations and making people laugh. That on-stage skill, likeability and energy has been harnessed with Gerry taking on spokesperson duties for various groups. He's also developed techniques that can help anyone become a better public speaker.
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| Solution | Product | Description | Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONSULTING | General Consulting | One year of unlimited pr and marketing consultation including unlimited press release and feature article authoring and distribution | 12,000.00 (1,000.00 monthly) | Annual |
| Limited Consulting | Consultation paid per project as needed | 1,000.00 | Per | |
| Express Consulting | Consultation paid per small project as needed | 100.00 | Per | |
| Pro-Bono Consulting | Consultation for small non-profit organizations including community and college campus groups | FREE | Per | |
| SOCIAL MEDIA | Facebook & Twitter | Manage, maintain and create content for your Facebook and Twitter page | 500.00 | Monthly |
| WEB DESIGN | Website Improvement Analysis | Analysis of your existing website with detailed report and recommendations for improvements | 100.00 | Per |
| Website Creation and Hosting | Manage, maintain and create content to establish your website | 2,000.00 | Per | |
| Website Maintenance | Manage, maintain and create content to keep your website current | 200.00 | Monthly | |
| PRESS RELEASE | Chicago Region Press Release | Author and distribute press releases to all major local Chicago area media outlets including newspapers, television news and radio stations | 100.00 | Per |
| Hawaii Region Press Release | Author and distribute press releases to all major local Hawaii area media outlets including newspapers, television news and radio stations | 100.00 | Per | |
| REFERALS | Other Services Not Available | Free referals to other creative, legal and business professionals for all other needs not available through Gerald Farinas and Studio Chicago | FREE | Per |
Contact Gerry with specific details of your needs so that the right solution can be found for you. Prices can also be adjusted depending on your home or small business or non-profit organization's size and financial health.
payment

Gerry accepts credit card payments through Google Checkout. All orders will be invoiced by email with a Google Checkout link unique to your order. If you would like to pay in cash or check, request an invoice to be mailed to you by USPS. ID will be required for check payments. Check payments should be made payable to "Gerald Farinas."
As an independent contractor and consultant, Gerry will produce an IRS Form W-9 for you with your contract.
facebook neighborhood network
The Facebook neighborhood network is a collection of Facebook real estate used by Studio Chicago for clients to promote their neighborhood small businesses across hundreds of thousands of potential customers. The network is one of the fastest, most effective ways to promote local businesses in specific neighborhoods!
