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Other side-effects of working with HandyRandy include general giddiness, accelerated sales, competitor envy, hearty congratulations from colleagues and bosses and an uncontrollable impulse to mutter “Wow.”

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Business Personality Scale

To gain an insight into your business's personality, please select the button that you feel most accurately represents the position for your business's personality.

Insight: 3 Casual

An example might be Toys R Us

As their primary customers are mothers of young children, the business personality mirrors the look of the products they carry, bright and bold.

Insight: 2 Casual

An example might be Second Cup Coffee

Its customers being urban professionals, the retailer's business personality extends the product characteristics and promotes a relaxed environment.

Insight: 1 Casual

An example might be a chain retailer like Zellers or Canadian Tire

The retail chain customers are often low- to mid-income families. As such, the retailer's business personality is typically straight forward and value-driven.

Insight: 1 Corporate

An example might be Home Depot or Mountain Equipment Co-op

With moneyed urbanites as its primary customers, these retailers business personality project a clean and simple-but-abundant attitude.

Insight: 2 Corporate

An example might be an international retailer like Calvin Klein

Higher-end customers who are very brand-savvy push this business's personality into the upper realm of fashion and high-value impulse purchases.

Insight: 3 Corporate

An example might be a law firm such as McCarthy Tetrault LLP.

Executives in 3-piece suits are the norm here. Tight knit and orderly, the business personality is all-business, no nonsense.

But that's only a start. HandyRandy's experienced team can help you make critical business and marketing decisions meant to improve your opportunities for success. Talk to us now.

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What others are saying.

Kudu Pump

HandyRandy has provided creative graphic design and strategy to KUDU since February 2006. They have become a partner in our success as they have taken the time to understand and ensure the consistency of KUDU’s image. Jennifer Wiens, Manager of Marketing

Lifeform Chairs

Our company has been working with HandyRandy Communications for several years now. We are very pleased with the creative work done as the designs generate a lot of positive feedback from our customers. They are diligent in their follow-up and eager to please, ensuring a seamless customer service experience. Johnny Mortensen, President

Level 2 Sportswear

Randy Milanovic was a key consultant in the early stages of the Level 2 concept. HandyRandy designed our branding and determined market direction and focus during start-up. The initial corporate branding package designed for us was critical to the successful launch of Level 2. Ryan Berry, President

VRRI (now Vercova) - Safe Seniors Initiative

Given the excellent relationship we’ve had with [you] in the development of innovative resources in the past, and given [your] personal interest in projects that aim to end violence, I wanted to give you the first opportunity to come on board as a project partner. Nilima Sonpal-Valias, Director of Research, The Vocational and Rehabilitation Research Institute

Unicom Graphics and Printing

[HandyRandy has] always maintained a level of professionalism that can only be regarded as the highest level available for the graphic design community. Kevin Bennett, Sales Manager

Toromont Energy Systems

...at the end of the day, it is the people you work with that make the difference - something that can truly be said of you and your team. It doesn’t matter what I need or what difficulty I’m running into, I always feel comfortable discussing the situation with you and hearing your suggestions or related experiences. You are truly the most reliable person I know, and your dedication and the care you provide for each client and project far exceeds a 9-to-5 work day. Jennifer Savard, Marketing Specialist, Toromont

Drive Sportswear & Promotions

The difference you’ve made to the presentation of our business is unbelievable. Len Kushner, Drive Sportswear & Promotions Inc.

Cidex Homes

The quality of your work speaks for itself. Please go ahead. Rana Shaar, Executive Director of Design Centre, Cidex Signature Homes

APEGGA

Another great ad! APEGGA Newspaper

Mount Royal College/University

Thank you for your volunteer service to the college and help with our Electronic Publishing degree program. H. Elliot, Director, Centre for Communication Studies, Mount Royal College/University

Santa’s Secret Service

On behalf of everyone on the Board of Directors at Santa’s Secret Service Society of Alberta, thank you very much for our brand new look! Once again, you have done a wonderful job of understanding and responding to the needs of your clients and pointing us towards a “graphic design” direction that fits with our vision and values. Nilima Sonpal-Valias, Vice President, Santa’s Secret Service Society of Alberta

RefreshedIT

Blog article discussing our President’s approach to team building. “An example of Real World Social Networking” by Kersten Kloss. “I had the great pleasure of meeting someone truly innovative that I found on LinkedIn. What made him so innovative?  His passion for networking and team building.” Read the full blog article.

Personal References

“You’re the most organized, quick to respond, creative guy that I have ever met.” - Linda Bader, Vice President / Media, TAG Advertising

“I have worked with Randy on a number of assignments. He thinks things through, works strategically and comes up with great solutions. He delivers too: on time and on budget.” - Rosemarie Enslin, Enslin Group

“Randy has helped our firm with graphic design from concept to implementation. He walked us through a thorough approach, which helped us to integrate a design consistent with our firm’s values and objectives.” - Sterlin Rempel, Future Values

“Randy’s creative execution delivers on the objective every time. He also has the ability to manage multiple projects and gets it done. I hope to work with Randy again in the future.” - Gary Marx, Business Development Manager, NEOVIA Financial PLC

“It was a pleasure to provide components of Randy’s creation for a global oil corporation. Randy’s friendly yet efficient directive style made for a great success and he subsequently followed that project with other opportunities for me to work with him. I felt I was an appreciated supplier, which can be uncommon even after succeeding with projects. Yay! to Randy too for his great attitude on other business and life matters.” - Addison Lanier, SkyConcept Product Design, ArcSys FrameWorks

“Randy has the ability to ask the right questions to capture your ideas and then, using his creative talents, he makes magic.” - David Bradley, The Success Planning Group

“I have used Randy to develop materials for a venture I was a part of and saw his work at companies I consulted with. A true professional at B2B marketing and good judge of content. Randy has high ethical standards and makes the non-marketing expert feel comfortable.” - Greg Helfrich, National Operations Manager, Elrus Inc

“I had the pleasure of volunteering with Randy through the Society of Graphic Designers, Alberta South Chapter (GDC/ABS). Randy was instrumental in producing several successful event promotions for our Chapter events.” - Catherine Garden, Student at School of Visual Arts New York

“Randy and I have worked on a few projects with clients. Randy has great ideas and he works well with people. I endorse his services strongly.” - Jeff Nelson, President, Anduro Marketing

“Great Results, High Integrity, Creative.” - Jason Meilleur, Cogneva

“Randy is a creative, innovative designer. He’s to the point and easy to work with. Randy understands how to come up with strong solutions to client needs.” - Guy Parsons, Principal, Guy Parsons Visual Communications Inc.

“Randy has always been very passionate about helping his clients and our clients succeed.” - Stephan Rota, Fortify IT

“I have worked with Randy for many clients over the past years. He is a creative strategist and designer who creates positive marketing results for clients. When creating marketing plans and products for his clients, Randy always draws from his strategic alliances he has created over time. In doing this he gives his clients just what they need, while keeping costs down.” - Ted Knude, Photographer, Ted Knude Photography

“We interviewed with Randy to discuss [his company’s] services/recommendations. I found him to be very creative and honest. Randy forced us to take a hard look at the customer’s experience within our retail stores, pointing out some weaknesses and inconsistencies. He made excellent suggestions that I fully supported. I would wholeheartedly recommend Randy for his company’s marketing services.” - Rick Couture, Retail Sales & Marketing Director, Go-Mango Fitness Equipment

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Aaron Machine Shop

Aaron Machine Shop asked us to elevate their web presence (and brochure) to a professional standard, targeting new prospects as well as reinforcing their reputation for a “Get it done” approach.


ROGERS Communications

Bold branding & trade-show graphics for ROGERS Communications, Business Marketing.


Ovation at Westgate Park

Marketing campaign for Ovation, a high-rise tower in Westgate Park, the largest development of its kind in Alberta.


OmniArch Equity Partners

Created for OmniArch Equity Partners, the book has garnered international attention, earning the client an opportunity to represent a $500M US Fund.


Mens Alternative Safe House

Public awareness posters for the Mens Alternative Safe House (MASH), a shelter created for men and fathers fleeing female-perpetrated domestic abuse.


Fortify IT Corporation

Identity project for Fortify IT, a local information technology firm.


AvMax

Print collateral for AvMax, a leading Aviation maintenance firm.


Toromont Energy Systems

A sampling of print, web and display collateral for Toromont Energy Systems, a global leader in the manufacture of Natural Gas Compression units.


Lifeform Manufacturing

Print and display collateral for Lifeform Manufacturing, showcasing their Executive Chairs product.


Aero Aviation

Double-page brochure spreads for Aero Aviation, an aircraft maintenace firm.


Kudu Industries

Print brochures for Kudu Industries (ENG, SPA, RUS).


Anvy Digital Imaging

Direct mailer and displays for Anvy Digital Imaging, a large format printer. The sample banner-stand artwork in the mailer is a project within a project.


Turner Efficiency

Micro-site for an efficiency coach. A true example of “Do as you teach.”


Sabaya Magazine

Cover for a “Clean Teen Magazine.”


Trico Homes

Information & sales brochure for a multi-family homes project located in Hanson Ranch, built by Trico Homes.