NOKES: Archives

BUSINESS ARCHIVES

> Nokes wrote an Electric Energy Magazine feature on boosting electric grid reliability.

> Nokes edited the latest issue of Western Energy News, the Western Energy Institute's new, quarterly magazine.

> Nokes provided public relations, writing and event promotion for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Oregon Chapter’s Walk MS 2011.

> Supported the Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association (PMCA) – with blog writing for union contract negotiations.

> Nokes wrote the website, bios, practice areas and press releases for the prestigious Portland law firm: Lindsay, Hart, Neil + Weigler

> Record Bycatch Of Salmon In Gulf Of Alaska Sparks Concern: Impacts On PNW Fish Unknown

> Nokes is a contributing writer for Columbia Basin Bulletin. He wrote this overview of a study of how salmon and steelhead use cooler spots in the river to journey to spawn.

> The Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) brought Nokes aboard to help them craft a style guide, and to edit corporate documents and technical articles.

> Red Bull hired Nokes as a copywriter for its Red Bull Stratos website. The project's mission calls for Felix Baumgartner to take a stratospheric balloon flight to 120,000 feet and attempt a record-breaking freefall jump. His fall is expected to reach supersonic speeds.

> Massacred for Gold author R. Gregory Nokes hired Nokes to create his website and manage public relations for the popular book.

> Energy regulation attorney Susan Ackerman turned to Nokes to craft her new website.

> Rocky Mountain Power’s press releases about its customers using Blue Sky renewable energy are customized by Nokes.

> Integrative Solar hired Nokes to manage its press relations and write remarks for a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson.

> Nokes drafted copy for PacifiCorp’s portion of the 2009 MidAmerican Annual Report.

> Pacific Power retained Nokes to craft its internal communications copy, including safety tips, employee news and official bulletins.

> Nokes is a contributing feature writer for North American Wind Power Magazine.

> Law firm Lindsay, Hart, Neil & Weigler, LLP, retained Nokes to promote a high-stakes legal victory, which included developing a communications plan, press conference and press release.

> Nokes produced a newsletter for Mark Cogan Law Office highlighting its legal services and a high-profile courtroom win.

> Nokes wrote and edited content for the website launch by Recurrent Energy, a solar energy firm located in San Francisco. Recurrent Energy finances, builds, owns and operates rooftop solar electricity systems for commercial and industrial property owners.

> Northwest Wind Integration Action Plan — Nokes edited this document for Bonneville Power and the Northwest Power and Conservation Council. The 73-page report details what will be needed to integrate 6,000 megawatts of wind energy into the Northwest's power system.

> Replacing lower Snake River dams would cost Northwest $413 million to $565 million annually — Nokes wrote this comprehensive report for the Bonneville Power Administration detailing the detrimental impact of removing the Snake River dams to the Northwest.

> In November's issue of Current Reflections, Nokes writes about efforts to reduce sea lion fish feasting.

> Support renewables? Support the dams. Nokes authors the latest Current Reflections for Northwest RiverPartners.

> Working with Outsource Marketing, Nokes wrote online newsletters for AutoVenture, an automobile tourism company. Here's his latest saying, "Get thee to Rome!"

> Protecting Ecology While Promoting Wind Energy Article on American Wind Wildlife Institute for North American Windpower, Feb. 2009

> PacifiCorp retained Nokes to draft its internal communications copy, as well as the grant announcements for the Pacific Power Foundation and the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation.

> Working through Outsource Marketing, Nokes authored business collateral for AutoVenture, an automobile tourism company. He wrote AutoVenture's new, 62-page catalog of chauffeur-driven tours.

> Nokes drafted a keynote speech for former NBA pro Chris Dudley, “DIABETES Shouldn’t Stand in Your Way,” on how kids can overcome medical setbacks and realize their dreams.

> St. Anthony Parish in Tigard hired Nokes to develop fundraising collateral for its capital campaign.