Whatever
The
Challenge

We help you
communicate & connect

We help you
communicate
& connect

INFO@KEEWESTASSOCIATES.COM

SAN JOSE, CA - BAKERSFIELD, CA

Well-informed Experience

Through more than 25 years of first-hand knowledge, we understand small to middle market businesses and nonprofits.

Innovative Strategies

Organizations depend on their reputation to survive. We give you not only the communication tools to survive but to thrive.

Impactful Outcomes

We’ll build your value through collaboration – delivering impactful outcomes, thoughtful analysis and planning.

Whatever The Challenge

We help you communicate & connect

Well-Informed Experience

Through more than 25 years of first-hand knowledge, we understand small to middle market businesses and nonprofits.

Innovative Strategies

Organizations depend on their reputation to survive. We give you not only the communication tools to survive but to thrive.

Impactful Outcomes

We'll build your value through collaboration - delivering impactful outcomes, thoughtful analysis and planning.

WHO WE ARE

We are communicators and collaborators. We are experts in health care, nonprofits and government agencies with an insatiable curiosity about your work and a passion for developing creative community partnerships. Whether it’s an issue, community engagement initiative, event or launch of a new business, our goal is to help people connect, communicate and collaborate for the common good. And the best part is that we love to roll up our sleeves and get things done!

We are communicators and collaborators. We are experts in health care, nonprofits and government agencies with an insatiable curiosity about your work and a passion for developing creative community partnerships. Whether it’s an issue, community engagement initiative, event or launch of a new business, our goal is to help people connect, communicate and collaborate for the common good. And the best part is that we love to roll up our sleeves and get things done!

Why Choose Us

25+ Years of Experience & Passion

50
MEDIA CONTACTS

A network of more than 220+ media representatives & influencers

$ 0 M
TRADITIONAL ADS

Approx. $1,020M in advertising placement/content contracts in major market (33+ ads)

0
COMMUNITY PARTNERS

In 10 months, improved KP community partner pipeline from 236 to 835

SERVICES WE PROVIDE

At KeeWest Associates, we help companies break through, build trust and elevate their true story – a story that’s unique, relatable and real. We believe supporting brands isn’t just an art but an experience bringing together community engagement, communications, and strategic planning to support the common good and elevate the human experience.

Community Engagement

- Community partnership development
- Community engagement/events
- Grant strategy & sponsorships
- Outreach campaigns

Digital & Visual Identity

- Creative design
- Integrated marketing planning
- Social media processes & content
- Video production

Earned Media & Media Relations

- Copywriting & editing
- Influencer engagement
- Media pitching & placement
- Social Media Communications

Event Suite

- Budget & Plans
- Creative & design
- Script writing
- Theme origination

Issue Advocacy

- Campaign communication
- Media relations
- Messaging, talking points, etc.
- Pitching & placement

Strategic Planning

- Brand reputation
- Brand values mapping
- Communication processes
- Executive communication

SERVICES WE PROVIDE

At KeeWest Associates, we help companies break through, build trust and elevate their true story – a story that’s unique, relatable and real. We believe supporting brands isn’t just an art but an experience bringing together community engagement, communications, and strategic planning to support the common good and elevate the human experience.

Community Engagement

- Community partnership development
- Community engagement/events
- Grant strategy & sponsorships
- Outreach campaigns

Digital & Visual Identity

- Creative design
- Integrated marketing planning
- Social media processes & content
- Video production

Earned Media
& Media Relations

- Copywriting & editing
- Influencer engagement
- Media pitching & placement

Event Suite

- Budget & Plans
- Creative & design
- Script writing
- Theme origination

Issue Advocacy

- Campaign communication
- Media relations
- Messaging, talking points, etc.
- Pitching & placement

Strategic Planning

- Brand reputation
- Brand values mapping
- Communication processes
- Executive communication

What We Do

We bring the right people together to challenge established thinking and drive transformation. We work with our clients to build the capabilities that enable organizations to achieve a sustainable advantage.

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