Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund Expands Technology Service Offerings to Assist Customers in Current Economy

2/19/2009 - By Zachary Farrington

Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund announced a new technology arm dedicated to meeting the comprehensive business needs of customers throughout Northwest Florida. The expanded portfolio of offerings includes custom web design, online web applications, flash presentations, e-commerce and Internet Marketing from Grendelfly Studio, a new division of SC&G Technology Solutions. "The current economic environment is challenging for everyone,” says President of Saltmarsh Ron Jackson. “Our expanded technology division helps businesses streamline their operations and improve competitive positioning through web services that impact sales and marketing efforts.”

Saltmarsh will use its new division to provide customers with front-to-back technology solutions. “We are continually thinking about new business opportunities for our clients and staff,” says Technology Manager Stephen Reyes. “We are excited about leveraging our relationship with Grendelfly Studio to support our clients’ aspirations for growth, sustainability and success. Grendelfly Studio is at a dynamic stage of its development and will become a key driver of our web services division.” Grendelfly Studio began in 2004 as an independent website and graphic design firm led by founder George Johnson. As an award-winning firm, it serves hundreds of website and hosting customers throughout Northwest Florida and the nation. Upon reaching its five-year anniversary, the company decided to expand its technical capabilities by integrating with Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund’s extensive technology and research resources. Johnson says the synergy of Grendefly Studio and Saltmarsh are excellent.

By joining forces, the new division offers better technical support, more in-house engineers and fresh creative services. “A great website does more than just look good,” says Johnson. “When combined with a solid strategy, a website increases awareness of products and services, reinforces branding, provides valuable information to customers and ultimately makes the business more money.”

About Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund

Founded in 1944, Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund specializes in a vast array of services including management consulting, retirement and medical plans, tax planning, audit and assurance, accounting and regulatory compliance for financial institutions, healthcare, manufacturers, government, small business and law firms. The firm has served clients for the past 64 years and maintains offices in Pensacola, Fort Walton Beach, and Tampa.

About Grendelfly Studio, a division of SC&G Technologies

Grendelfly Studio provides creative direction and high-end website development services to small and medium-size business across a wide span of industries. Specialties include online application development, e-commerce solutions, web marketing and graphic design to customers throughout the nation.