Great People We’ve Worked With!
With targeted, public relations and unique content, you will boost sales, awareness and credibility fast… just like our clients!
Due to targeted, SEO content-strategy and public-relations activities, our clients have increased site traffic and revenues, won numerous, business awards and appeared in major media such as: The Discovery Channel, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The New York Post, The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, The Los Angeles Times, Fast Company, Inc., BusinessWeek, Entrepreneur, The Associated Press, USA Today, BtoB, CNNfn, MSNBC, HGTV, SBTV, eBay Radio, eWomen Network Radio, and many more.
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And here’s what some of our clients have to say:
Advanced Skin Care and Dermatology, Inc., and DrBaileySkinCare.com
“Melanie Rembrandt is a fast editor who always meets deadlines, works well with various team members and is very reliable. With her combination of expertise in SEO copywriting, content marketing strategy and public relations, she looked at our entire organization in a unique way… helping us to see new ways to reach out to customers, update content and provide more value to our target market.”
“When we wanted to take our business to the next level, Melanie provided an overview of our content, a specific strategy and tactics to increase online awareness and ways to save time and money in the process. She works quickly, focuses on priorities and helped us meet important deadlines and goals.”
Cynthia Bailey, MD, FAAD, Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology, President and CEO, Advanced Skin Care and Dermatology, Inc. Founder, DrBaileySkinCare.com, Health Blogger
American Roads, LLC
“With her media and communication expertise, Melanie Rembrandt helped us squelch online rumors from developing into a major problem within days. After assessing the situation, creating a personal letter, teaching our team about social media, and securing two feature stories on the front page of the local paper, Melanie helped us turn a potential situation that could have impacted revenue into positive results with great publicity and increased public awareness. Thank you and we look forward to an ongoing relationship.”
Neal Belitsky, American Roads CEO
American Writers & Artists, Inc.
“Melanie Rembrandt is a reliable copywriter who communicates information in a way that is user-friendly and engaging. When creating her Secrets of Becoming a Publicist program, very little editing was necessary. This saved us time and money and allowed us to get the program to market faster.”
Katie Yeakle, American Writers & Artists, Inc. Executive Director
“Melanie is a dedicated, knowledgeable PR expert with just the right combination of caring, finesse, and determination. Melanie recently completed an engaging, very well-written home-study program for AWAI called “Secrets of Being a Publicist” which shows you in detail how to build your own PR firm. Melanie’s upbeat, go-getter attitude shows through in her writing and she has the ability to break down complex tasks into simple, easy-to-understand pieces. Melanie is definitely THE expert in the PR field! She’s very personable, easy to work with and completes all of her projects on schedule (or ahead of schedule).
I highly recommend her for any PR or copywriting opportunities you have available and would definitely work with her again!”
Tammy Lawman, AWAI
Ann Arbor YMCA
“We hired Melanie to assist us with crisis communications planning as well as public relations. She has helped us write press releases and pitch stories to local and national media outlets to promote our community outreach and fitness programs. Melanie’s efforts and extensive media contacts have gained us national media coverage for a major health and fitness program that we are piloting. I enjoy working with her and highly recommend her for her extensive experience, professionalism and responsiveness.”
Marcia Luke-van Dijk, Ann Arbor YMCA Marketing Director
AZTV
“Melanie Rembrandt is very professional, organized and a joy to work with!”
Ashley Knister, AZTV.com, MeTV Arizona
Brandango Incorporated
“Melanie has a dedication to her clients that far exceeds the norm in her industry. Melanie was able to get me the media exposure with well known publications where others had failed. Melanie not only is dedicated to help her clients, she goes the extra mile to formulate a good friendship with you. Having Melanie on my team has been instrumental to my PR success. If you hire Melanie’s firm from this recommendation and you don’t get the results you want I will personally give you back 2 X your money.”
Michael Lara, Brandango Incorporated
Caron B Realty International
“If you want to dramatically improve your marketing and website content to increase sales and online awareness, contact Melanie Rembrandt. As an SEO content marketing strategist, Melanie not only writes content that sells, but she looks as your overall business to see what changes can be made to improve your brand image, sales and customer relationships.”
Caron B. Davis, Co-Founder, Caron B Realty International
Christy Curtis Buss, HEDO Skincare
“I am writing my testimonial for the most top notch PR and marketing campaign for my new business. To start, as one of the most trustworthy professionals there is on all levels, I respect Melanie and let her guide me to the right decisions for my new business. These are the results of her hard work as we continue to rise even further in the next, coming months.
Through her content-marketing-strategy expertise to launch our new business, Melanie Rembrandt increased our online awareness over 450 times and video viewership over 7 times within a matter of weeks. She exceeded our goals of creating the right message at the right time and targeting the appropriate audience to get results. Thank you, Melanie.”
Christy Curtis Buss, Los Angeles Lakers family member, celebrity choreographer and entrepreneur.
Cision Media
“Melanie Rembrandt is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is a true PR professional who responds quickly to requests and always puts the needs of her clients first. She offers innovative solutions that provide clients with cutting edge PR strategies, by using a range of PR products and services to best align with your clients goals and needs.”
Gabrielle DeFrancesco, Cision Media Account Executive
City Blue Print, Inc.
“Melanie Rembrandt really has her act together, and it’s a pleasure to work with her!”
Cindy Kubinsky, City Blue Print, Inc.
Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc.
“Because of the feature story in Diesel Progress that Melanie Rembrandt got for us,
our company saw an immediate increase in sales and over $94,000 worth of new orders.” Peter Tuckerman, President, Emissions Retrofit Group, Sacramento, CA
“In a matter of months of hiring Melanie Rembrandt of Rembrandt Communications, she secured a feature article in one of our targeted publications and created a detailed, PR and search engine optimization plan specific to our goals. Melanie is a dedicated professional who cares about our business success, and we are fortunate to have her on our team.”
Charles Call, Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. CEO
“Melanie, your professionalism is outstanding. I appreciate your organizational skills, SEO copy providing value to our customers and PR work resulting in five, feature articles in our target market.”
Kristi Cushing, Manager, Investor Relations, Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc.
Cleavitz
“Melanie Rembrandt prepared our newsletter, social media and e-mail processes quickly so that we could start engaging new customers and offer valuable information when our business launched. From her SEO and publicity work, we saw an increase in site visitors, newsletter registrants, online awareness, and third-party credibility right away.”
Julie Crotty, Cleavitz Founder
Corporate Finance Solutions – Dr. Mitch Levin, MD, CWPP, CAPP
“If you can hire Melanie Rembrandt, do it! Unlike other consultants out there, Melanie has your interests at heart. She will provide honest insights that will help you save time and money… while getting the best results possible. As an experienced copywriter and publicist, she created a detailed PR and content strategy for me, and wrote copy specific to my unique audience, that increased awareness quickly and helped bring in new clients. She works well with team members, fixes issues you may be unaware of to improve your brand image and goes above-and-beyond to ensure your success. Not only have I been happy with Melanie, my clients have achieved similar successes with her assistance and guidance.”— Dr. Mitch Levin. MD, CWPP, CAPP
CreativePro
“Thanks, Melanie! You’ve been great to work with.”
Terri Stone, CreativePro.com Editor-In Chief
Dan Kennedy, “The Millionaire Maker” and Copywriting Guru
“Many of you know or at least know of Melanie Rembrandt, a successful copywriter. Her new book, ‘Simple Publicity’, is a solid, how-to book well worth reading and having – get it at Amazon or 1WinPress.com. It’s got plenty of checklists, templates do’s and don’ts, resources.”
“Every conversation I’ve had with you, including at my Business Of Copywriting Academy, tells me you’re a very smart cookie developing a solid business.”
Dan Kennedy, internationally recognized as the “Millionaire Maker,” best-selling author of the “No B.S.” book series, speaker, and advertising copywriter.
Dance Gallery Foundation and Peter Sparling Dance Company
“Dance Gallery Studio and Peter Sparling Dance Company are so very pleased with the wonderful media relations work you do on our behalf. Your expertise on building a relationship with the media, advice on our marketing and sales writing, and prompt delivery of services has been a huge help. Since our move into a beautiful, new studio, we’re growing in size and program scope. We couldn’t, and wouldn’t, be creating Ann Arbor’s only non-profit center for dance without Rembrandt Communications on board. Thank you for your careful attention to detail and caring belief in our work.”
Carol Thompson, Past Dance Gallery / Peter Sparling Dance Company
Executive Director
The Detroit-Windsor Tunnel
“By working with Melanie Rembrandt, we quickly updated our site with the appropriate search engine optimization coding, keywords and, most important, the valuable content new customers need to use our services. This increased our site’s visibility via the search engines and also increased our site traffic.”
Carolyn Brown, Detroit Windsor Tunnel, Executive Vice President
“Melanie Rembrandt is a responsible professional who worked diligently to get us the targeted publicity coverage we needed while meeting our tight deadline and budget. If you are looking for a public relations expert that gets results, look no further than Rembrandt Communications.”
Neal Belitsky, CFM, Detroit & Canada Tunnel Corporation Executive
Vice President and General Manager
DoubleNet Pay
“As a new company, we needed someone with extensive experience and a specific combination of skills to help us develop and edit sales presentations, write marketing and website collateral optimized for the search engines, and talk to media members and potential clients. A seasoned, SEO content-marketing strategist and publicist, Melanie stepped into the role and immediately created materials that helped sell our financial wellness solution to large partners within a matter of weeks. Her critical thinking and versatility have been key in helping us define and optimize our market strategy. We are now looking at a future of fast growth and hope to keep Melanie on our team to continue our journey of success.”
Keith Soranno, CEBS, DoubleNet Pay VP-Sales
eePulse, Inc.
“We’ve worked with other PR firms, but we never received the type of personal, professional attention that Melanie has provided to our organization. She really took the time to get to know our business, and as a result, even with a very limited budget and rushed deadlines, Melanie Rembrandt always provides personalized attention, excellent media placements focused on our target market and valuable, original content. Melanie is a dedicated, public relations professional and talented writer who helps her clients meet goals, increase brand awareness and reach higher levels of success.”
Theresa Welbourne, Ph.D., eePulse, Inc. Founder and CEO
Employment Wizard/CareerSite
“Working independently on an extremely limited budget, Melanie quickly implemented a successful public relations program and aggressively pursued all potential media opportunities.”
Ed Farrell, Past CareerSite Vice President, Marketing and Co-Founder
Freedom Founders
“Melanie has been a true asset working with our team. Due to her dedication and effort, we obtained a couple of key media opportunities, worth thousands of dollars in advertising, that are helping bring in new clients and helping us spread our message to our target market. She is organized, professional, and consistent in her work!”
Alex Lerma, Freedom Founders Chief Marketing Officer
Generational Wealth Coach, Theo Nix, Jr., Esq.
“I hired Melanie Rembrandt to help me establish my brand as a national speaker on generational wealth. She provided a specific outline of the tactics and strategies needed, acquired some key, media attention for me right away and offered tips to move forward in the most cost-effective way possible. If you are looking for a BtoB content strategist and publicist, I highly recommend Rembrandt Communications.”
Gerson Lehrman Group
“I’ve worked with Melanie Rembrandt at both GLG and my previous company and she has never failed to deliver top notch work, on deadline, every time. She has the ability quickly take an interview and turn it into thought provoking content. She is equally proficient at topic-specific blog posts and in-depth best practices whitepapers and eBooks. I heartily recommend Melanie for your copywriting needs and hope to work with her for a long time to come.”
Jeffrey Buddle, Director of Content Marketing at GLG
(Gerson Lehrman Group)
GoalTrak.com
“In this short time, Melanie, you have us re-energized and re-directed. Our new web site is in progress and we’re reformulating our strategy. Thank You!”
Rich Lewine, Quantum Voyage, Inc. President
gotoBilling
“In an effort to build buzz about our business, we were referred by a trusted business associate to Melanie Rembrandt at Rembrandt Communications®, LLC. Melanie helped us create a PR and marketing action plan to reach out to media members, add search engine optimization to our new Web site copy and communicate with new and current customers.
Due to her efforts we received major mentions in Forbes, The Associated Press, DM News, Scripps Howard News Service, Pink Magazine, Small Biz America Radio, StartupNation, and many other national, media venues that helped build credibility, awareness and sales.
And due to her SEO copywriting and marketing ideas, we saw an increase in site traffic. Melanie is a reliable professional. And if you are looking for someone who can act as an extension of your team and produce results quickly, I highly recommend giving Melanie a call.”
Steve Roderick, gotoBilling.com CEO
Griffin Restaurant Group
“I was very satisfied with the results and would not hesitate to recommend you to business associates of mine or a potential client of yours. As with any service, I asked myself whether the benefit outweighed the cost. The only way to answer this question was to give you the chance to demonstrate that benefit. You have clearly shown value to me, and should you want to pass on my name to future, potential clients, I would be happy to talk to them about what you did for me.”
Gordon Matthews, Griffin Restaurant Group Vice President
Healthy Workforce Institute
“I’ve been in business for 10 years. I knew we needed to implement a publicity strategy but had no idea what to do until I read Simple Publicity. Melanie’s strategies are practical, easy to do, and just what we needed to get started. I just wish I would have read her book a long time ago!”
Dr. Renee Thompson, Healthy Workforce Institute CEO & Founder
Winnie Hirsch, Entrepreneur and Author
“I highly recommend Melanie Rembrandt’s services for anyone wanting to look and act professional on T.V. She helped me prepare for my Fox Television interview by giving me valuable insights on what to expect, helping me choose an appropriate outfit to wear on camera, and also preparing me for various possible questions. I aced my interview with fox! Thanks so much Melanie!”
Cathy Hung, DDS, Dip. ABOMS, Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Author, Speaker and Coach
“Congrats on the interview Melanie! I am going to post this article in my weekly newsletter. Great advice on leadership! You are one of the few people I know who can speak the truth AND be kind at the same time. I know your advice comes from the heart.”
Y. Cathy Hung, DDS, Dip. ABOMS, Prospect Oral Surgery Center, LLC
InterSight Technologies, Inc.
“The power of getting media visibility for your company is invaluable, but it is an extremely difficult process. Melanie Rembrandt, publicity expert and published writer, is one of the best we’ve found. Not only has she been able to take highly technical information and make it accessible to the mainstream, she has the character qualities that are necessary to successfully obtain media hits; namely commitment, pride and professionalism. As an outsourced expert, Melanie has been a tremendous value to us.”
John Siverling, InterSight Technologies, Inc. Chief Financial Officer
jexbo
“The power of getting media visibility for your company is invaluable, but it is an extremely difficult process. Melanie Rembrandt, publicity expert and published writer, is one of the best we’ve found. Not only has she been able to take highly technical information and make it accessible to the mainstream, she has the character qualities that are necessary to successfully obtain media hits; namely commitment, pride and professionalism. As an outsourced expert, Melanie has been a tremendous value to us.”
Jill Exler, jexbo Founder
Ken McCarthy
“Done right, the exposure and credibility-building good PR provides can be a powerful force amplifier to any company’s sales, marketing, and bottom line. The challenge is sorting out the fact and the fiction of what PR is and how it actually works – minus the fantasy and hype that often surrounds the subject. If you want a practical guide that cuts to the chase from a high level practitioner, Melanie Rembrandt’s book ‘Simple Publicity’ is the best place to start to educate yourself.”
Ken McCarthy, Internet commercialization pioneer, TheSystemClub.com
Ruth King
“Melanie Rembrandt is a true professional and helps business owners promote their products and services the right way via her public relations and copywriting skills. I loved being a guest on her ‘Simplify Your Business’ podcast and working with her in a joint mastermind group.”
Ruth King, The Profitability Master and best-selling author, https://ruthkinghvac.com
The Kolb Team
“Melanie Rembrandt prepared and executed an SEO content-marketing strategy that increased our online awareness quickly and cost-effectively.
This lead to new customers calling our office and increased sales for our real estate agency.”
Becky Kolb, Realtor, ABR, SRES, www.thekolbteam.com
Katie Lance Consulting, #GetSocialSmartAcademy
“Melanie Rembrandt is a true, content professional who helped me organize and edit all of my data to create my new book, ‘#GetSocialSmart.’ If you want someone on your team to provide valuable copywriting, editing, PR, and SEO skills that get fast results, I highly recommend you give Melanie a call before the competition does!”
Katie Lance CEO/Founder, Katie Lance Consulting
LEDtronics, Inc.
“Within a short amount of time of working with LEDtronics, Inc., Melanie secured a Sunday feature story in the Los Angeles Times and The Desert Sun, a cover story in LEDs Magazine and other, targeted media-stories for us. Her PR and SEO content strategies have helped us increase our site traffic and build positive word-of-mouth quickly. More importantly, Melanie has quickly educated herself to our objectives and strategic direction and has provided valuable suggestions which have contributed to our efforts to achieve those objectives and implement our strategic plans.”
Larry Rallo, LEDtronics, Inc. Business Development Manager
Little PINK Book – PINK®
“If you are starting a business and want to build credibility and bring in new sales fast using the ‘power of publicity,’ check out this book. In a matter of hours, you’ll know how to contact the media to get press coverage, give great interviews, create press releases and media kits, and
much more!”
Cynthia Good, PINK Founding Editor and CEO
“I truly enjoyed working with you and listening to you present at the conference. You are such an engaging and dynamic speaker!”
Danielle Adamson, Little PINK Book
Logokinesis Publishing
“Melanie Rembrandt is a professional, highly personable author and editor. 48 hours after she put her editing touch on my article, it was sold to the magazine of my choice. Unbelievable!”
Nicola Conraths-Lange, Logokinesis Publishing Co-founder
Luxury Travel Destinations
“With minimal instruction, Melanie quickly created a unique newsletter template for me to use right away. Thanks for your professionalism and great work!”
Diane Michael, Luxury Travel Destinations Owner
Masterpiece Jewelers
“Melanie helped us get the information and insights we needed to prepare for a last-minute, reality-television show taping in our jewelry store. After talking to her, we knew what to do to prepare accordingly to get the most out of this opportunity avoid any unnecessary issues. She was a valuable asset because with her expertise she brought up concerns we would have never thought of. We really appreciate her expert advice and professionalism. Thank you, Melanie!”
Traci Jordan, President, Masterpiece Jewelers
“Melanie, you have done so much for us in such a short amount of time, and we’re thrilled with our decision to contract with you! Sales up to 30% in just one month! Wow!”
“We have truly seen an increase in people literally mentioning Google when they come to our store for the first time, and that is due to Melanie’s SEO expertise and copywriting on our blog. Highly recommend!”
Stacey Hill, Masterpiece Jewlers Chief Executive Officer and Vice President
Maurer Copywriting
“I first ‘met’ Melanie through one of her programs at AWAI – Secrets of Becoming a Publicist. That was in 2012, and by studying that program I was able to write my first (of many) press releases for a client. Following her guidance, I was able to not only increase my income, but gain better results for my clients … the main goal. I was able to work with Melanie on a project a few years ago, and believe me, I learned so much from that experience that it’s hard to measure it. Melanie is definitely a master of publicity and an invaluable resource for both her students and her clients.”
Steve Maurer, Maurer-Copywriting Founder
Michael Bellomo, Author
“Melanie’s PR work is both professional and personal. When my book on how to pass the Law School Admissions Test was published, she helped get me published in newspapers seen directly by my core audience college students seeking an “edge” in law school admissions. I highly recommend her as an excellent choice for authors or entrepreneurs who want to break into mainstream or alternative media.”
Michael Bellomo, author of 16 books on science, law and business, including “LSAT Exam Cram,” “eBay Your Business,” “Itanium Rising,”
and “Microbe: Are We Ready For The Next Plague?”
Mod Girl Marketing
“I hired Melanie Rembrandt after a long search for an experienced, B2B writer for a complex client of Mod Girl’s. When I was introduced to Melanie and reviewed her work, I knew she was the right choice for our client. Melanie is a very talented writer who learns and adapts quickly to any situation. Our client is very pleased with her work, and she never misses a deadline. Melanie is very professional and her communication is superb. I am big on communication and I will be the first to admit that Melanie has surprised me multiple times with her above-average response time and overall communication with my team, making sure the client is happy and her content pieces are on point with the expectations. In addition to Melanie’s exceptional writing skills, she is also a great researcher and content strategist, finding relevant industry-related content pieces for our client’s blog topics. It is refreshing to work with such a talented and professional writer like Melanie, who takes her projects seriously and respects my team and our client. I highly recommend Melanie to any company looking for an experienced and talented B2B writer who doesn’t need hand-holding and exceeds expectations. I look forward to working with Melanie on future projects!”
Mandy McEwen, Mod Girl Marketing Founder and President
MyFitnessPal – Tara-Nicholle Nelson
“As a small business owner and new author, Rembrandt Communications helped me significantly increase brand recognition and credibility quickly and cost-effectively. Melanie Rembrandt is a reliable professional who combines extensive PR and copywriting expertise with fresh creativity to product targeted results.”
Tara-Nicholle Nelson, Esq., {RE}Think Real Estate Founder and Chief Visionary, CMO as a service, Content + Positioning Strategist.
Board President, City Slicker Farms. Former VP Mktg, MyFitnessPal
Nutrition Wellness Center – James Kyriakakos
“Melanie Rembrandt understood our target market and wrote a unique sales letter for us within a short deadline. The results exceeded our expectations bringing in new customers and sales worth over $23,500.00 in a matter of days. If you want to work with a reliable, professional copywriter who delivers copy that sells, I highly recommend Melanie.”
James Kyriakakos, Nutrition Wellness Center Vice President, www.nhaworld.com
PrintingForLess.com
“After working with other public relations professionals, we turned to Rembrandt Communications, LLC to help us cost-effectively build brand awareness. Melanie Rembrandt worked closely with our team to discover our unique messaging and promote it to the press. In only a few months, she obtained a feature story and targeted media coverage for us that produced results. Melanie is an experienced expert who acts as an extension of our team and aggressively pursues all opportunities. If you want to build brand awareness and credibility through focused public relations and writing efforts,
look no further than Rembrandt Communications.”
Andrew Field, PrintingForLess.com President and CEO
“After being disappointed with our previous public relations firms, I turned to Melanie and Rembrandt Communications. I was amazed by the personal attention, communication and the effectiveness of her pitching and public relations efforts. Thanks to Melanie, PrintingForLess.com has enjoyed several months of great media exposure. Thanks Melanie!”
Nick Runyon, PrintingForLess.com Past Director of Marketing
“Working closely with our team, Rembrandt Communications helped us develop an action plan based on the seven basic PR guidelines that complimented our unique company story. In just a few months we
obtained a feature article in one of our targeted publications.”
Daniel Gaugler, PrintingForLess.com Vice President of Marketing
Quantum Voyage, Inc.
“Good job! Your press release increased quality visitors to goaltrak.com by 50% and demo site visits by 20%.”
Richard Lewine, Quantum Voyage, Inc. President
Quick Couponing, LLC
“Hiring Rembrandt Communications has proven to be a great step for my business. Currently I am working with Melanie Rembrandt and have been completely impressed with her level of expertise and knowledge in what steps are necessary to get more mainstream exposure for my business. In our first major press release project, Melanie helped increase the traffic to our website by over 200% and has also created a strategy to help drive increased traffic and sales to the website. I am excited about the projects that Melanie is working on for us over the next few months and thrilled that Rembrandt Communications has been able to make professional and expert public relations affordable for a young growing business.”
Pamela Davis, Quick Couponing Founder and CEO
RE/MAX Leading Edge
“Melanie Rembrandt did a complete, SEO analysis for us and provided honest information to help our business increase site traffic without wasting time or money. Melanie tells it like it is and will give you the honest truth about your SEO content marketing strategy and tactics… something rare in today’s world.”
Christine George, President, Marketing and Business Development, RE/MAX Leading Edge, leadingedgeagents.com
Rosewood Properties
“Melanie Rembrandt of Rembrandt Communications, is a very talented writer and updated our Website content with the appropriate, and unique, SEO content fast. Because of her work, we started to see our site-traffic triple within days.”
Kathleen Sims, Broker/CEO
RockIt Body Pilates®
“Melanie Rembrandt helped us get the credibility and awareness we needed in front of our target market within weeks. With so much competition in the fitness world, Melanie became our secret weapon for building buzz fast. Melanie Rocks!”
Judie Aronson, RockIt Body Pilates
Shadow Oak Studios
“When my clients need public relations and SEO copywriting work, Melanie Rembrandt of Rembrandt Communications is my go-to expert. She is a joy to work with, meets deadlines and exceeds client
expectations.”
Lori Haller, Shadow Oak Studio Graphic Design Owner and author of “The Ultimate Guide to Building a Highly Profitable Graphic Design Business.”
SmallBiz America – Audivita
“I’ve been working around the entire spectrum of marketing communications over my 25+ year career. Big brands, little, and all of those in between. Not only is Melanie Rembrandt is the consummate professional to work with, but she is an absolute authority on public relations, copywriting, brand development, content marketing and all things relating to driving more business for her clients.
Melanie deeply understands the importance of providing her clients solution-oriented strategies that produce results; not just producing pretty pictures and flashy stories that are distributed everywhere and anywhere, but engineering content strategies that produce results that convert to measurable sales. I continue to work with Melanie, and recommend her highly for my own clients and for any businesses looking to grow their top line.”
David Wolf, Founder
Smallbiz America – Audivita.com
SmartCollector
“Melanie’s efforts in disseminating our message truly helped SmartCollector broaden our reach, increase our website traffic, and grow our community. I really appreciated the professional and thorough manner in which Melanie helped SmartCollector achieve our communication goals.”
Chuck Fuller, Past SmartCollector Marketing and Business
Development Manager
Sportsman’s Warehouse
“If you want to work with a public relations’ professional who cares about the brand image of your company, works well with the media, provides valuable information at just the right time, and reduces your stress, talk to Melanie Rembrandt. She has helped Sportsman’s get valuable press coverage across the country quickly and cost-effectively.”
Jared Tanner, Sportsman’s Warehouse Vice President of Marketing and eCommerce
“Thanks for your professionalism and hard work, Melanie. It is a breath of fresh air to work with a PR contractor who is so proactive in developing new ideas and taking that extra effort to get the company positive results.”
Jason Dyer, Sportsman’s Warehouse Content Marketing Director
Startup Nation®
“We hired Melanie Rembrandt to work on an original newsletter and create some publicity for our budding company, StartupNation. Just as we expected, she turned out to be a superstar writer and publicist!
Through her hard work and dedication, Melanie created an overall public relations plan and secured articles for us in targeted publications including: The New York Times, The Detroit Free Press, The Chicago Tribune, Entrepreneur, Black Enterprise, Hispanic Trends and many others. She also scheduled television and radio interviews for us during our “Success in the U.S. Tour” on CNNfn, First Business, Focus: Atlanta, Sunday Morning, Comcast Newsmakers, Channel 7 News, The Bob Christopher Show, WEBY, WIOD, eWomen Network and a host of other media venues nationwide.
Due in part to her efforts, we were successful in establishing business relationships with Fortune Small Business, Home Business Magazine, Worthwhile Magazine, Biz Best Media, Invent That in the U.K., Junior Achievement, numerous chambers of commerce and other influential organizations. Melanie was able to set important meetings for us on a monthly basis depending on which region we were traveling to at a particular time.
While completing her public relations duties, Melanie also found time to ghostwrite successful articles, books, online content and marketing materials for us under a tight deadline. In addition, she helped train our interns, assisted with events, wrote winning award entries, fixed website errors, prepared marketing presentations and provided media training.”
Jeff and Rich Sloan, StartupNation Co-founders, StartupNation Radio
Co-hosts and business experts
SuccessWorks SEO Copywriting
“I’ve worked with Melanie Rembrandt for many years, and she is a reliable, SEO copywriter who gives her clients valuable content pertinent to their target market, goals and deadlines. With her combination of extensive public relations and content marketing skills, she provides a unique perspective that can help any business increase
sales and awareness quickly. I’ve referred Melanie to many clients, and they are always thrilled with her work.”
Heather Lloyd-Martin
CEO, SuccessWorks SEO Copywriting, seocopywriting.com
Talent Games™
“A consummate pro. If you want to present your business in the best way to customers, investors, and advertisers, I highly recommend Melanie Rembrandt of Rembrandt Communications. Melanie will take your content and transform it into valuable asset base that engages your target market, boosts sales, builds online awareness and secures valuable relationships. Plus, she works quickly, never misses a deadline and provides insights from her extensive experience working with hundreds of small business owners worldwide to help you grow and succeed.
Thanks Melanie for helping us level-up from Talent Games to World Talent Games.”
Alan Husejnagic, Co-founder & CEO of Talent Games
Tastee Apple, Inc.
“If you need help growing and protecting your brand, contact Melanie Rembrandt. During a crisis situation, Melanie worked quickly and helped us avoid potential problems and loss of sales. In addition, she used her content-strategy knowledge to create buzzworthy blogs, press materials, social-media posts, newsletters, and more to increase credibility and awareness for Tastee Apple, Inc.”
Greg Hackenbracht, Tastee Apple, Inc. Founder and CEO
The Marriage Movement
“Because of Melanie’s Rembrandt’s content skills, I was able to book a top celebrity for my new business, TheMarriageMovement.com.”
Ashida Onrae, The Marriage Movement Founder and CEO
Producer and On-Camera host of Black Hollywood Live’s Phenomenal Women founded by Maria Menounos
The Rich Dad Company
“In a matter of days, Melanie Rembrandt was able to get our specific, technology message out to a new audience.
What sets her apart is her ability to use her SEO copywriting and communication expertise on behalf of technology for the Rich Dad brand, AND clearly define the process along the way. The
technology and marketing teams at Rich Dad have new insight on professional communication thanks to Melanie.”
Marian Van Dyke, The Rich Dad Company Director of Marketing and Product Integration
Under Armour Connected Fitness and MyFitness Pal
“Melanie Rembrandt created insightful and credible articles for Under Armour that provided value to our customers and helped to increase online awareness. She never misses a deadline, and her professional and upbeat demeanor make her a joy to work with.”
Tara Nicholle Nelson, Past, VP, Marketing – MyFitnessPal + Under Armour Connected Fitness
WSYM TV
“Melanie Rembrandt is a joy to work with and is extremely organized. She provides the necessary information within deadline to help our interviews go smoothly. If you need assistance with your content and public relations, I highly suggest you give her a call.”
Christine Mitchell, WSYM TV Account Executive
Xtend-Life™ Natural Products
“Melanie Rembrandt has worked with us for several years and has helped us increase online awareness and credibility fast via targeted, SEO content-strategy and PR processes. She is a reliable professional who provides results specific to client-needs… on time and within budget.”
Warren Matthews, Xtend-Life Natural Products (Intl.) Ltd, Founder and Chairman
Your Home Solution Experts
“Melanie Rembrandt – thank you for all your help in getting us prepared for our business launch quickly and cost-effectively with a complete content strategy, website design, brochure development, marketing messages, promotion, and so much more. Because of your unique expertise in copywriting and public relations, we were successfully up and running within a matter of weeks and able to assist new customers right away during the pandemic.”
David C. Mollitor Jr., Your Home Solution Experts Principal
Zaker Chiropractic
“I want to start off by saying the service that I have received so far from Melanie has been nothing short of amazing. Within the past two years, I opened two wellness centers in the South Bay. I did not have much experience in SEO marketing or anything that went with it. It is hard to judge the effectiveness of someone’s work when you are not knowledgeable in that field. This is where Melanie stands out more than other people in her field that I have worked with in the past.
She takes the time to explain the importance of each task that she is working on. And better yet, she does it all while staying within your budget. It is very important to work with someone that understands your field of work and communicates with you at all times. With that knowledge, Melanie is able to construct an effective game plan to ensure your business growth while staying within your budget. I strongly recommend her to any business owner that wants to see fast and steady growth.”
Misa Zaker, D.C., Zaker Chiropractic Owner
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“‘Simple Publicity’ is a simple read that provides valuable, public relations information for small business owners who want to build buzz and grow their organizations quickly and cost-effectively.”
Lee Milteer
BEST selling author, Business Strategist, www.milteer.com
“Because of the feature story in Diesel Progress that Melanie Rembrandt got for us, our company saw an immediate increase in sales and over $94,000 worth of new orders.”
Peter Tuckerman, President, Emissions Retrofit Group, Sacramento, CA
“I contacted Melanie needing guidance on how to access a media clip that gave me national exposure. She immediately responded and referred me to one of the best companies in the business. But she didn’t stop there – she followed up and thanked me for contacting her. What a customer experience!”
Donna L. Johnson, Public Speaker and Business Coach, www.DonnaSpeaks.com
“Dear Melanie: I love your newsletters. I read them all the time. I am way behind in my goals for my website but am inspired to keep moving forward when your newsletter pops into my email. Just a note of thanks.”
Kim Stewart, Managing Member, Cuvee Kitchen Apparel, LLC
“Melanie provided some valuable information that will save me a lot of time, money and aggravation in the future. She is truly a PR professional who cares about the people she works with, and I appreciate her honesty.”
Renee Gabet, Annie Oakley Natural Perfumery Founder
“With her media and communication expertise, Melanie Rembrandt helped us squelch online rumors from developing into a major problem within days. After assessing the situation, creating a personal letter, teaching our team about social media, and securing two feature stories on the front page of the local paper, Melanie helped us turn a potential situation that could have impacted revenue into positive results with great publicity and increased public awareness.”
Neal Belitsky, American Roads CEO
“Melanie, Thank You as always! Your blog has helped me so much! In fact, I was busy updating my website earlier as a result of press coverage at an event on Sunday. My business was even mentioned separately in the NY Daily News that day! I owe the success of the event in no small part to your weekly PR tips and ideas.”
Sonia Wilson, Publicist and Fund Raising Consultant
“Your PR podcasts are excellent and really inspiring. I listened
to them earlier on this year and I was so inspired that I ended up
successfully contacting a celebrity chef, an MP and some TV presenters, who all agreed to come to my launch event. So thank you very much for your advise. You’re making a valued difference to a lot of us out here. So thank you for helping.”
Rubana Ahmad, Founder of Ethika-fairtrade occasionwear for women, Birmingham/United Kingdom
“I really enjoyed your training program. It was exciting and thorough.”
“Melanie Rembrandt has to be one of the best Public Relations specialists I have ever met! She has helped me tremendously with my Public Relations writing career. I continue to follow her advice regularly.”
Raquel Schuh, Copywriter and Publicist
“I love your new article on website copy. I thought it was
great and got a lot out of it.”
D’Layna Huguez-Dixon, www.vocaldownloads.com
“Melanie Rembrandt’s eBook, ‘Secrets of Becoming a Publicist,’
taught me the basics of public relations. It’s easy-to-read and
simple to follow. In just a few days after reading it I created a press release, media kit and online newsroom. And I’m already pitching prospective clients about my PR services. Thanks to Melanie, I’ve gained the expertise and confidence to be a publicist!”
Jeff Traister, Traister Creative LLC
“I recently attended Melanie Rembrandt’s B2B virtual webinar on content strategy, writing blogs and articles, and working with clients on their projects. I came away with valuable tips and strategies to improve my writing skills, client relations and that will improve sales for both my clients and me. In fact, I used several tips immediately and I’m seeing results already. I would recommend this webinar to
every B2B writer who wants to build a strong blogging and online article writing business.”
Steve Maurer – Steve Maurer Freelance Writing, http://www.maurer-copywriting.com
Media Testimonials:
“I just finished reading “Simple Publicity” by Melanie Rembrandt and I must say, it is packed with practical knowledge of the complicated world of PR and marketing. Melanie does an outstanding job outlining what today’s organizations need to do to create a well thought out and strategically-focused PR campaign, one that works! I recommend this book to any organization, large or small, looking to gain a better understanding of how to leverage their PR efforts for maximum exposure.”
Elliot Markowitz, Past Senior Vice President, Ziff Davis Enterprise, www.ziffdavis.com
Director, Content Marketing Services at Madison Logic
“Thanks for all your help. I appreciate your fast communications and look forward to working with you again. You were fabulous!”
Audra Lowe, Better TV Host
“Dear Melanie: I love your newsletters. I read them all the time. I am way behind
in my goals for my website but am inspired to keep moving forward when your newsletter pops into my email Just a note of thanks.”
Kim Power Stilson, Past Radio Host of the Kim Power Stilson Show on on SiriusXM 143, R.I.P. 2016
“Melanie Rembrandt is a total joy to work with. She seems to always have a new idea or angle on how to leverage our assets at Smallbiz America. Melanie is a content contributor at Smallbiz America and has a steady stream of seemingly endless tips on how to leverage the power of PR for any business. She is extremely attentive to details both in content and logistics, and knows the business of public relations inside and out.”
David Wolf, America Markets Media, Ltd, www.smallbizamerica.com
“I have worked with Melanie Rembrandt for over 10 years, and I highly recommend her content-marketing, SEO copywriting and PR services. As the author of three books on PR and copywriting, and an experienced expert, she knows how to write copy that sells and offers valuable information to targeted markets. Plus, she is a joy to work with! If you want to increase your site traffic, sales, online reputation, and more quickly and cost-effectively, contact her via Rembrandt Communications now and secure your spot as one of her clients!”
Dominick Miserandino
CEO of Dysleximedia
“Like a farmer, you are outstanding in your field!”
Mike Brezonick, Senior Vice President, Associate Publisher & Editor In Chief,Diesel Progress
“You’re really on the ball. Every time. I got some good quotes for my article. Thanks again!”
Pat Olsen, Writer for The New York Times
“Melanie’s Step-By-Step Guide is a Winner! Melanie is a great publicist and PR pro, and her book is full of great advice and “to do” lists. It is a great resource for all small businesses that need PR and don’t know how to get it. This is a fun book to read, an easy bo0ok to use, and any company or solopreneur can benefit from this.”
Mark Amtower, Consultant, Author, Speaker, CEO Coach and Radio Host, http://www.federaldirect.net/
“Melanie Rembrandt is one of those publicists who knows how to approach editors and reporters with the right message. Due to her
professionalism and work ethic, I have worked with Melanie on
numerous occasions to find resources for my small business column. I know I can rely on her to provide excellent information by deadline time.”
Bruce Freeman, Columnist, The Small Business Professor, Scripps Howard News Service
“On behalf of Nielsen Business Media, I wish to thank you Melanie for all your efforts and hard work in assisting in our mission to help our small business clients. What set Melanie apart for us was her genuine interest and enthusiasm to contribute to our small business site. Melanie has a solid understanding, proven expertise, and the creative mindset needed to succeed and help bring out her clients’ public relations message.”
Philip Mathew, Small Business Editor, Nielsen Business Media
“As a journalist, I really appreciate working with Melanie. She is one of the most proactive and easy to work with PR professionals I have had the pleasure of dealing with. I am sure her clients must love her!”
Cary Sherburne, Senior Editor, www.WhatTheyThink.com
“It was because of her professional approach to public relations and her writing ability that we asked her to serve on the magazine’s editorial committee…”
Tom Faulkner, Publisher/Managing Editor IHRIM Publications
“Melanie is the type of professional every journalist dreams about. She returns phone calls and e-mails with amazing speed and gets you
the interview and information you need.”
Amy Linn Freelance writer and editor; former senior editor of Outside Magazine; 25 years of experience in major U.S. newspapers and magazines
“We met Melanie Rembrandt in the midst of a PR crisis. Her quick response helped us successfully deal with the situation. Since then, she has helped us develop advertising and promotional ideas to attract, and keep, new customers. Melanie is an excellent publicist who helps keep us focused on growing our business. She also knows how to write compelling copy that sells.”
Joel Gargaro, Rock Creek Coffee Roasters, http://rockcreekcoffee.com/
“Melanie Rembrandt’s response time is incredibly impressive, and she made my job easier as a writer on deadline.”
Samara Leigh, Freelance writer for All Things Girl, She Unlimited
and Shades Magazine
“I enjoyed featuring Melanie Rembrandt on my television program Michigan Entrepreneur. She’s creative, resourceful, and a pleasure to work with. Her focus, enthusiasm, and dedication to delivering high quality work for her client¨. She serves as a wonderful example to other aspiring entrepreneurs.”
Tara Kachaturoff
Michigan Entrepreneur Television Creator, Producer, Host.
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