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25 years of communications and community involvement

Nokes offers effective public and media relations, feature writing, event promotion, publicity planning and execution, nonprofit communications, and speechwriting. Deston Nokes is accredited by the Public Relations Society of America, and has a wealth of experience managing crisis communications.



CCurrent and Past Clients

American Cancer Society — Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event publicity and media relations.

>American Red Cross Oregon Trail Chapter — Former board member, public relations, copy writing and fund raising.

Bonneville Power Administration — Copywriting and communications consulting.

Casa de las Olas — Mexican resort Web copy and press announcements.

Fish Emergency Service — board member, public relations and fund-raising

Fodor’s Travel Guides — Contributing chapters on the Oregon Coast, Southern Oregon and Willamette Valley & Wine Country for Fodor’s Pacific Northwest Guide.

FORE Magazine — Feature writing.

HCI Publications — Press relations for the Hydrovision Conference in Portland, Ore.

idearc Media — Oregon phonebook recycling campaigns.

Integrative Solar — Press release and remarks for new solar project ribbon-cutting ceremony with New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson.

Lindsay, Hart, Neil + Weigler law firm — Crafting press and customer communications for high-profile cases.

Mark C. Cogan Law Offices — Newsletter creation.

The Northwest Academy — Media relations and collateral development for independent, college prep school in downtown Portland.

North American Wind Power Magazine — Monthly feature writer

Oregon Children's Foundation — SMART Reading Program newsletter editor and public relations.

Outsource Marketing — Public relations consulting, news releases, brochures and Web site writing.

Oregon Health Sciences University — OHSU Outlook newsletter and public relations.

PacifiCorp —Consulting, crisis communications, news releases, Web site management, internal communications, speechwriting, annual report copy and renewable energy public relations.

PacifiCorp Foundation — Public relations consulting, news releases, brochure and annual report writing, Web site update and Web copy management.

Providence North Coast — Community magazine copy.

Recurrent Energy —Nokes worked on the public relations and Web launch of this San Francisco-based company, which finances, installs, owns and operates solar power systems on industrial rooftops.

Red Bull Stratos — Web copywriting

Renovation Concepts — Web copywriting

Rocky Mountain Power — Writing Blue Sky renewable power press releases for new commercial customers.

St. Anthony Parish — capital campaign fundraising materials

Susan Ackerman, Energy Regulation Attorney — Web creation.

Travel Oregon — Feature writing.

Western Electricity Coordinating Council — Review and editing of technical and business documents, and the compilation of an industry style guide.

 

 

Deston has a unique grasp on simplifying communications to its most effective point. He's masterful at creatively engaging his audience.

—Sue Hildick, former executive director, American Red Cross - Oregon Trail Chapter; and current president of The Chalkboard Project

NOKES
15532 SW Pacific Hwy.    Suite C-1B, #222    Tigard, OR 97224
Phone: 503-620-4303    Cell: 503-789-2808    Fax: 503-624-0153
e-mail: deston@destonnokes.com

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