Agency Work/Life Balance
Agency Work/Life Balance
12/07/17Debunking the “Agency Life” Myth When you hear the phrase, “agency life,” what comes to mind? I can take a guess: you’re picturing a busy office… Full story »
Our Stories
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The Standard’s Volunteer Expo: Connecting for a Cause
The Standard’s Volunteer Expo: Connecting for a Cause
10/23/17At Gard, one of the most rewarding aspects of the work is bringing our clients and the community together. Sure, much of the magic happens in the office at a desk – but every so often we get to be a part of the scene we helped create. And just recently, a particularly great scene took place at Pioneer Courthouse Square on September 7, 2017: The Standard’s 9th annual Volunteer Expo. Full story »
Rewarding Work in 2017
Rewarding Work in 2017
09/18/17Part of what makes working at Gard so rewarding is the ability to tell stories for a wide variety of clients, opening up many opportunities for… Full story »
The Bite’s New Site: Reimagining a Familiar Event
The Bite’s New Site: Reimagining a Familiar Event
08/24/17The Bite of Oregon has been Portland’s premier culinary event since 1983 — long before Portland was known for food and foodies. Before Oregon’s wine industry… Full story »
“Ready to Go For a (Safe) Walk?”
“Ready to Go For a (Safe) Walk?”
09/29/16Oregon’s one of the nation’s fittest states for a reason – Oregonians love to exercise! Walking is what we do. But with so many distractions (whether it’s… Full story »
A Glimpse of Our Award-Winning Work
A Glimpse of Our Award-Winning Work
06/09/16Everyone here at Gard Communications works hard to deliver a final product we can be proud of. Work that tells our clients’ stories, raises awareness, educates… Full story »
Employee Spotlight: Jenna Rose, Front-End Web Developer
Employee Spotlight: Jenna Rose, Front-End Web Developer
04/05/16Jenna Rose, our front-end web developer and photographer, has worn many hats at Gard Communications over the last five years (all color-coordinated, of course). She joined the firm in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in anthropology from the University of North Texas. She previously managed a busy veterinary hospital, where she wrangled excited puppies and wandering kittens just as often as paperwork. Today, she wrangles web and digital projects like a true professional, no matter the size of the beast. Full story »
The Client Perspective
The Client Perspective
04/03/14We like to make sure we see things from the client's point of view – which is why sometimes we dress the part. Full story »
