Karl James & Company focuses on results, because results drive client satisfaction. See below for what people are saying about us.

“Karl provides great service and is totally accountable for his work. He is aggressive in his efforts to promote our organization and produces results. I would highly recommend Karl to businesses looking for a professional who understands the customer’s needs.”
–Environmental Systems President, Paul Oswald

“I greatly appreciated Karl’s expertise and guidance while navigating the murky waters of public opinion, political negotiations, and general market awareness. Karl’s agility in keeping all the balls safely in the air contributed substantially to our success in kicking off a potentially controversial project. Professional and pleasant to work with!”
–Midwest Fiber Networks Partner, Donna Meyer

“Karl responded quickly and professionally to a marketing need we had, and has since opened other doors for us to promote our organization. He is a straight shooter who delivers what he says he is going to on time and at a reasonable price. I highly recommend him.”
–St. John’s Northwestern Military Academy
Vice President of Strategic Planning & Advancement, Jay Smith

“Karl is more than a professional, he is the ulitmate professional. I worked with Karl on a recent assignment and since then, the client’s name and picture is in every publication that I seem to open up. The client is extremely happy. I think the client should thank his lucky stars, I have never seen so much publicity for one client in a given year. Literally, I think I have counted more than 15 cover stories, features and articles. Additionally, Karl has gotten two articles of mine placed in leading publications in the last several months. If you want to have an excellent person help you build your reputation, Karl is the one to call.”
–Business Development Directives CEO, William Lowell

“What Karl James & Company wrote in our advertorial does a great job of highlighting the value of academic medicine while weaving in children’s services.”
–OU Physicians CEO, Brian Maddy

“Karl’s calm demeanor and his expertise in PR are great assets in strategically managing clients through business crisis.”
– Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C. Legal Counsel/Shareholder, Andy Schlidt

“Karl has become a valued partner of Environmental Systems. The quality and volume of his deliverables have exceeded my expectations. I am very pleased with the results of our partnership and look forward to his insight and knowledge as our company strives to grow.”
– Environmental Systems Sales & Business Development Director, Joe Feuling

“Karl took the time necessary to understand the nuances of my business model and then delivered work product that captured the essential concepts. I will look to Karl for further advice as my business grows.”
– General Counsel LLC, James C. Green

“Karl took time to listen to us and help us plan a comprehensive PR strategy. He has great insight into communications needs in the medical and military marketplace.”
– Dedicated Computing Marketing Manager, Leonard Lamberg

“Karl worked with a client of ours. The client was a medical software provider. Karl and his team did an excellent job and I look forward to working with him in the future.”
– Karutz Flavin Wells Investment Bankers Principal, Meade Flavin

“Karl is a smart, tenacious PR professional who brings a passion to his craft that’s rare in the industry.”
– Scheibel Halaska Vice President Client Services & Partner, Mike Stefaniak

“Integrity is not a word I use lightly when referencing colleagues. In Karl’s case, however, his integrity is the real deal — both in his professional dealings and his way of living. Karl is a highly-intelligent individual who possesses superb leadership counseling skills. He is a tenacious researcher and applies his ahead-of-the-curve knowledge when working with clients. Karl also gets results whether in the form of changing opinions, nailing major media coverage, or positively increasing the profile of his clients. To this day, I consider Karl to be among the best and brightest PR professionals in the field.”
– Alliance for Children and Families PR Director, Helaine Johnson

“Karl handled our project very professionally, and he was a pleasure to work with as well. I would definitely hire him, or a team led by him, to work with our company again in the future.”
– Evans Transportation Logistics COO, Don Cox

“Karl lives up to his reputation as someone who is responsive, professional, and talented.”
– Hofbauer Law, Owner, Thomas Hofbauer

“The Prairie Heart Institute of Illinois engagement has been going very well. We have been very impressed with the work you have done.”
– bvk agency – Chicago, Ali Dawe

“Karl is extremely professional and excels at meeting deadlines. I highly endorse Karl!”
– ReCommunity Recycling, Exec. VP Business Development, Jeff Fielkow

“I had the opportunity to work with Karl when he hired me for an urgent trade show project for a major corporate client. He impressed me as a solid professional who thinks strategically, applying public relations principles to clients’ businesses, and knows how to navigate client and timeline challenges to get the job done. I would recommend him highly for leadership positions in any organization.”
– Danbridge Communications Owner, Julie Well

“Strategies provided by Karl James & Company were key in turning voter sentiment in favor of the building referendum and getting $22.4 million for capital improvements to the high school.”
– Oak Creek-Franklin School Board Member, Sheryl Cerniglia

“Karl personally outworked a leading international public relations firm to raise the visibility of our welfare reform research project with national media. I recommend him to all organizations seeking to communicate effectively with any audience.”
– Faces of Change Research Director, Tom Lengyel, Ph.D.

“Karl James & Company provides us with synergistic public relations strategies that position our utility seamlessly to our consumers, media and business partners.”
– Oak Creek Water and Sewer Utility General Manager, Steven Yttri

“The media training provided by Karl built the competency and skill level of our trainers to effectively engage a variety of media resources in an effort to both sustain and expand local programming. Because our trainers, who are educators, social workers and paraprofessionals learned how to get their message out, countless parents continue to receive needed services to build strong families. More than 75 percent of the communities with trainers leveraged media exposure to expand community support and maintain programming.”
– Families and Schools Together National Director, Linda Wheeler

“As a leading provider of technology products and services for the financial industry, we needed a means to communicate with our expanding workforce across the country. Karl provided insight and direction to our communication strategies. Bottom line: over the course of two years an internal survey showed 95 percent employee satisfaction with our internal communications.”
– Metavante Corporation Manager of Knowledge Management, Carrie Wolter

“Program design and execution provided by Karl produced measurable success. He created a give-and-take informational session that produced valuable feedback.”
– American Bowling Congress Public Relations Director, Rory Gillespie