Wood Street Celebrates 7th Anniversary

Frederick, MD – August, 18th 2009 – Wood Street, Inc. is very pleased to announce that it is now 7 years old.  Founded in August of 2002, Wood Street has seen steady growth every year since its inception.

“A business making it seven years is an incredible milestone”, commented Jon-Mikel Bailey, President of Wood Street, “but to do so through two economic downturns, while continuing to progress and be profitable year after year is a significant achievement.”

“With our expanded list of services, a seasoned, creative and talented team we feel we’re poised for another 7 successful years of growth” remarked Vice President Jason Giuliano. 

Wood Street is currently hard at work on several client projects, new product lines and a brand new website.  An announcement on these will be out shortly.

Wood Street Developer Adam Willard is a Dreamweaver Adobe Certified Expert

Frederick, MD – July 16th 2009 – Wood Street, Inc, a web design and development firm, is pleased to announce that Web Developer, Adam Willard has completed his Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) certification for Dreamweaver, further enhancing the company's technical expertise and abilities.

The Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) certification is a highly regarded benchmark and industry standard of excellence. “With a high level of expertise in HTML and CSS programming, completing the ACE certification for Dreamweaver was a natural progression for Adam’s growth in our company” said Wood Street Senior Web Developer & Web Marketing Specialist Derek Jubach. He continued by saying “completion of this certification demonstrates a professional level in proficiency with Dreamweaver, which is the tool of choice in our industry for creating state of the art websites.”

With such a widely-used industry platform, proven technical competence and certifications play a critical role in setting a company apart from the rest.

The continued promotion and support of the technical and creative excellence among its staff is something that Wood Street, Inc. takes very seriously. “Not only does it allow us to grow and expand our business in new directions but all of the benefits are passed on to the client,” remarked Mr. Jubach, “allowing us to provide a higher level of service.”

Wood Street Launches Website for Financial Investments, Inc.

Wood Street is pleased to announce the launch of a brand new web presence for Financial Investments, Inc.

Working with local marketing expert and copywriter, Diane DeMarco at Marketing@Work, Wood Street and the team at FII created a streamlined website that combined the assets of all four previous sites into one main portal website.

The site is enhanced for continued SEO success. It has also gone through a rigorous review process with a 3rd party regulator. The new portal site offers all of the pertinent information to all different client sectors that FII markets to and works with.

Financial Investments, Inc., which is located in the greater Washington D.C. Metropolitan area, manages several absolute return strategies that offer returns that have very low correlation to the equity, fixed income and real estate markets.

View the site at www.financialii.com for more information.

Wood Street wins Gold Addy Award for CCA DC Website

Wood Street is pleased to announce that the Greater Frederick Advertising Federation has awarded them with a Gold Addy Award in the category of Business to Consumer Website for the Canoe Cruisers Association of Washington, DC.

"They've been a great web maintenance client for us, so designing the new site and then winning this award was extra rewarding" stated Wood Street Vice President, Jamie Stup.

You can view the website and find out more about CCA at www.ccadc.org.

Wood Street President Asked to Speak at Leadership Class for Frederick Community College

Wood Street President, Jon Bailey, recently spoke to a Leadership Class at Frederick Community College about what it takes to be a leader in the business world. The class of 20 meets twice a week to learn about various leadership skills.

"It was an honor to be asked to speak to this group. These students impressed me with their drive and ambition" remarked Mr. Bailey.

Class Instructor Laurin LeTart stated "Mr. Bailey did an excellent job and the students considered him to be one of their favorite presenters, I hope to have him back next year".