Client Testimonials

G&G Builders, Inc.

"I have been let down by several web designers in the past, but after working with Clever Punch, the search is over. Not only did they completely exceed our expectations on our website, we are now looking forward to a long relationship and are moving forward with a full marketing plan and ongoing monthly support from their team.”

— Gerard Callahan, President, G&G Builders Inc.

SinglePoint Builders

“Clever Punch has been great to work with through our rebranding process and marketing efforts. They are well organized and thoughtful with all their suggestions and final work products. They have done an amazing job understanding our culture and helping us get our message out to our prospective clients and colleagues.”

— Brant Hill, President & CEO, SinglePoint Builders

Bevyhouse

"The biggest thing for someone in my position is to feel that you are aligned on the goals and vision. I felt that way with you during this process. You’ve been great to work with."

— Bryan Henson, C.E.O.

Giffin & Crane

“Clever Punch is a delight to work with in getting your story out. They coordinated the interview and photography, asked thoughtful questions and absolutely nailed our responses and tone. I know it wasn’t easy to get the story published, but they were tenacious in approaching editors of various publications to make it happen. If you need marketing or PR for your business, I highly recommend Clever Punch!”

— Bruce Giffin, co-founder

Tenpenny Construction Inc.

“Such a pleasure to work with Clever Punch. With their patience, insight, and amazing vision, all of us here at Tenpenny Construction have so enjoyed working with them. Thank you just doesn’t seem like it’s enough, but thank you!”

— Stan Tenpenny, Owner & Founder

Protech Construction

“We just opened the website, and it looks phenomenal! You really knocked it out of the park, we are thrilled, thank you so much!”

— Heidi & Jarett Brown, Owners, Protech Construction

Gymspire

"It has been a sheer joy working with you and your fabulous team. We’re thrilled with the branding and website. Thank you so much!"

— Nic Gerard & Allison Zarrow, Founders

Shield Heating & Air

“We are very happy! We’ve already had new clients call up ready to work with us just because they saw our website. We leased our new office space, no questions asked, because the manager looked at our website. We are growing and will be calling you for more services very soon!”

— Liz & Fonze Rivera, Owners

Montecito Construction Inc.

“Clever Punch offered a very positive experience. The team listened very closely to my requests and completed a perfect website design for my company. We are absolutely planning to continue working with them all of our future social media management needs.”

— Ryan Milhon, Founder/President

Pacific Pools Inc.

“I reached out to Clever Punch because I was looking into ways to advertise a new service we offer. I was impressed with how quickly they not only understood the service but could word it in an engaging way to attract new clients. They wrote and designed a targeted email campaign and updated our website within a few days. Their marketing services and pricing were straightforward, with clear goals. It’s nice to work with someone who cares about results and a return on investment as much as the business owner. I look forward to continuing to work with them on improving our marketing, social media presence, and website updates."

— Clay Hunt, Owner

Marsha Kotlyar Real Estate Group

“I cannot say enough great things about the team at Clever Punch. They are very helpful to our busy real estate team, they are "out of the box" thinkers, offer creative solutions, and provide tremendous support to help market our listings. Having their collaboration and the great energy they bring also makes our jobs more fun. I would recommend Clever Punch to any firm in the housing industry or any other local industry for that matter.”

— Marsha Kotlyar, Owner

Alan and Ann Homes

“After one of our busiest years to date, we needed a rebrand but were overwhelmed and short on time. Clever Punch could not have made the process easier. We went through the branding and website process in just 8 weeks and they handled everything! We love our new logo, website and brand photography. Everything looks beautiful and is an accurate representation of our business. We would highly recommend them to any busy business owner in the housing industry!”

— Carly Boyd, Owner/Designer

Pampel Design

“I hired Clever Punch to maximize important marketing projects like social media posts, blogging, website design, and marketing strategies. Clever Punch has exceeded my expectations; I am continually excited to see what they have in store for us, and I am always blown away. They have beautifully captured who we are and have allowed us to stand out among our peers. We have increased our revenue and simultaneously increased the amount of time we have for things we actually enjoy doing in our business! I cannot recommend them enough.”

— Valerie Pampel, Owner/Founder

RPM Team

“We heard about Clever Punch from a trusted associate who said these were the folks we needed to do our marketing. To our delight, they were absolutely right! They're responsive and professional and offer a tailored approach to our business. Working with their team has been great; they really helped elevate our brand. Hire them, and you'll see for yourself.”

— Will Waters, Principal

EcoLawn

“We were looking for someone to work on everything marketing-related so we didn't have to. Clever Punch does a great job handling everything from social media, newsletters, marketing collateral, and website improvements. We love that they only require an hour or less of our time on our monthly call and they take it from there. I would highly recommend working with Clever Punch!”

— Chloe Kirk, Partner

Arroyo Seco Construction

“Working with Clever Punch has encouraged us to pay closer attention to our web presence to communicate our work more accurately. We're most impressed with how organized they are and how fine-tuned their marketing services are to make it as simple as possible for us. We really appreciate the team's willingness to get creative; our new logo development is so beautiful!”

— Nicole Biergiel, Director of Business Development

Homes & Hope

“Clever Punch has surpassed our expectations with their expertise in logo design and website development, revitalizing our brand identity and captivating our audience effortlessly. Their collaborative approach to branding and marketing, coupled with their exceptional talent and dedication, has made working with them an absolute pleasure, and we highly recommend their services for anyone looking to elevate their brand presence.”

— Alexander Russell, CEO of Homes & Hope

Bathly

“I was looking for a company that understood my brand, aesthetics, and most importantly, a company to partner with that truly listened. During my initial discovery call with Jade, I knew right away that I’d be moving forward. She was genuine in her approach, not pushy & listened to my core needs. As the process moved along, I was paired with a fantastic account manager, Nicole. She followed through on her word & sent all deliverables in a timely manner. We had regular calls to review the content that was created. I felt so comfortable talking to them about edits & they empowered me to continue to do so throughout. Clever Punch is on point with their expertise and execution & making the entire process feel like a partnership.”

— Katie Shoemaker, CEO + Head Designer

MiLar Design + Build

“Working with Clever Punch has been a great experience so far and worth every penny! Clever Punch understands our overall brand and desired online image. I can focus on other areas of our business development, knowing that our social media presence is taken care of.”

— Mariana Reis, Owner + General Contractor

Burdge Architects

“Since bringing the Clever Punch team on, they’ve been able to bring our firm’s story to life through well-written blogs and articles, as well as making sure our social media presence is on brand and active. From our initial meeting, we could tell they were very detailed, thoughtful, and personable. We’ve felt extremely pleased and been pleasantly surprised by the feedback we’ve gotten through our email outreach, and we love having more content on our website. They’ve proven to be a great asset to our company — we could not be happier with the results!”

— Doug Burdge & Jennifer Hoppel, AIA, President

Engineered Acoustics

“My account manager and everyone at Clever Punch have been incredibly helpful in helping me bring this business to life. I very much appreciate their patience and tenacity in keeping me on track.”

— Mike Bartle, Owner

Carey Kendall Real Estate

“I was introduced to the team at Clever Punch by a client and was impressed with how, at that first meeting, they listened intently to what I needed, where I felt the gaps in my business might be, and where they could fit in to help improve my presence. Now, after six months, we have successfully re-branded and created a blog, and they have some extraordinary wordsmiths. Been very happy with how it all has gone.”

— Carey Kendall, Real Estate Broker

Consolidated Overhead Door & Gate

“Working with Clever Punch has saved me so much time that I don't have to spare. Everyone has been great to work with; they are friendly, capable, and efficient!”

— Niki Van Buren, President

McCarthy Companies

“We love working with Clever Punch because their team does a fantastic job helping our brand stay current and consistent and keeping us on track to meet marketing goals (which, if left up to us, would easily fall to the wayside). We especially love how they come up with content ideas to present to us and then wordsmith a good amount of them to help things move along. Bottom line—Clever Punch is great to have behind us to help communicate to our clients, partners, and internal staff the important happenings and milestones here at McCarthy Companies.”

— Sarah McCarthy-Garcia, Partner

Maven Home Interiors

“I can't say enough great things about the team at Clever Punch! They were organized and efficient and always let me know what to expect in each step of the process. They really took the time to listen to me and get to know my company so they could best help me with my marketing needs. My account manager was awesome to work with and was very responsive any time I had questions. They were so easy to work with, and I absolutely love my new logo and website! I highly recommend Clever Punch!”

— Rachel Hutchens, Founder & Principal Designer

Woodcliff Builders

“Working with Clever Punch has been a delight. They are a fun, collaborative group of team players with top-notch communication. The Clever Punch team brings a whole new level of branding and marketing fun to Woodcliff Builders."

— Joey Kochanski, President

Bright Designlab

“Clever Punch has been a light in our day - helping Bright Designlab to streamline our established brand as well as connect all of the dots online. Before working with Clever Punch, our marketing plan was sitting on the back burner, and we were too busy to ever get to it. Heather and Jade are great at making sure everything is carefully thought through, that we approve everything in a timely manner, and that the rollout is effective. We are already seeing the uptick in engagement and feel more confident in our brand as a whole!”

— Alissa Pulcrano, Principal Designer

Klein Electric

“Clever Punch was instrumental in breathing life into my vision. Understanding how I wanted to be viewed by the community and delivering a product that I absolutely love! Not only did they create something amazing, they were a pure joy to work with. They were beautiful communicators, always very friendly and effective. The process they have developed is easy to understand and follow! They’re truly the best I know!”

— Julien DeSario, Owner

Utt Construction

“We came to Clever Punch because we had a website that we could not update. They were able to rebuild it on a new platform that they can use, and we can make updates ourselves if we choose to. On top of that, the work was completed and live in less than 2 weeks, and the content looks almost exactly like our old website but with some added upgrades. We are very happy with the product and their work.”

— Christa King, Project Manager

Park Planet

“We could not be more pleased with the effort Clever Punch has put into our rebrand and creating content that engages our customers. Clever Punch has exceeded our expectations in a very short time frame and we look forward to a long-lasting business relationship with them.”

— Cindy Cooper, CEO

JT Homes

“Clever Punch was just what I needed to get my website up and running. I didn’t know where to start or where to go, and I needed someone who could take the rambling in my head and turn it into something clear, concise, and beautiful. The team was great to work with; they understood what I wanted and then implemented that into the final product. Even with a personnel transition during the middle of the process, they stayed on top of communication. I would highly recommend Clever Punch! Loved working with them.”

— Jared Turnbow, Owner

Brashears & Newendorp

“Partnering with Clever Punch has been an absolute delight. We came to them with a multitude of ideas for revitalizing our logo, color schemes, website, and sales collateral, but we lacked both the time and expertise to bring these concepts to life. What sets Clever Punch apart is their profound understanding of our business, achieved through insightful and strategic questioning. This understanding has breathed new life into our brand, and the enhancements they've delivered have honestly blown us away.”

— Ken Newendorp, Partner

MAREN Construction

“Clever Punch has been a lifesaver for us with their creativity and knowledge of social media and web. They are super organized, which helps keep us on track even in the midst of our busiest work weeks. Grateful for their expertise and efficiency!”

— Andy Weber, President

The Weiser Agency

“Finally, a marketing firm that really wants to understand the core business before putting together a marketing strategy. I love working with this creative, responsive, and organized team. It's only been a few months, and I already feel Clever Punch is a vital member of our business strategy and growth.”

— Kelly Weiser, Managing Partner

Juliana Lisheski Real Estate

“I have fully embraced the notion that doing everything myself is expensive and tiresome. Hiring Clever Punch has been such a BOOM for my business and resulted in a direct increase in sales. The real cost was not hiring them sooner. My account manager, Nicole, does extraordinary work. Her mix of smart marketing ideas, good humor, and lots of detailed personal attention has made the marketing aspect of my business a joyous no-brainer. I am so fortunate they took me on as a client!”

— Juliana Lisheski

Devonshire Construction

“The team at Clever Punch is very personable and a pleasure to work with. We really appreciate their expertise in creating branding and an impactful website that reflects the integrity and professionalism of Devonshire Construction.”

— Adam Fenner, Managing Partner

Santa Barbara Contractors Association

“Since our collaboration began, we've experienced a tremendous transformation in our organization's image, mainly due to the outstanding work Clever Punch has delivered. The team's efforts have been instrumental in revitalizing our overall look and establishing a more refreshed brand image in the market.”

— Isabel Larriba, Board Member

JR Bookkeeping

“Working with Clever Punch has allowed us to focus on where our time is best spent, serving our clients! They made the onboarding process pleasant and very streamlined. They have been delivering great service since day one. Thank you, Clever Punch, for making us shine!”

— Juliana Ramirez, President & CEO

Robert Kemp Real Estate

“Once you surround yourself with marketing professionals to do the critical tasks your business demands, it’s like mainlining pure oxygen after holding your breath forever! Thank you, Clever Punch, for freeing me up to focus on my passion for helping people with all of their real estate moves.”

— Robert Kemp, Owner

Rheinschild & Associates Estate Management

“Clever Punch was instrumental in developing our website's new look and content. They took over the task of obtaining testimonials by interviewing clients and vendors to provide firsthand accounts of what we do. Their eye for aesthetics and graphic design shines brightly through their work product. We have received an abundance of compliments on the new site and can't thank them enough for developing a product that truly reflects our services!"

— Eric Rheinschild

The Contractors Coach

“Before working with Clever Punch, I was so frustrated with our website. Clever Punch took everything off my plate and built a new content-heavy site, orchestrated a photoshoot, wrote the website text, and designed everything while being mindful of our goals. If someone is considering investing in their marketing, I highly recommend working with Clever Punch. Sit back and trust their process! You will be in good hands.”

— Karan Dhillon, Owner

QwikResponse

“Clever Punch was incredibly helpful and creative. They came up with something unique, eye-catching, and outside of a typical poster board list approach within the requested timeframe. They are professional, friendly, easy to communicate with, and responsive to all correspondence or requests in a timely manner. I would recommend them to anyone in need of design services.”

— Olivia Bray, Office Manager

Coast Supply Co.

“Clever Punch consistently exceed expectations! From simple social media posts, to full ad campaigns, print materials, website and branding …go anywhere else if you want to spend more and get less. Clever Punch is the best!”

— Ryan Reed, President

Spectrum Systems

“Clever Punch was a pleasure to work with. Their extensive knowledge and well-thought-out marketing plans gave our business the boost we needed. The approach that was taken was easy to use and very well received by our customers and employees. The flat rate approach worked well for our business needs. We will definitely keep Clever Punch Co in our pocket for any future needs we may have. Great working with them!”

— Cyndi Relander, Office Assistant

Kristen Elias, Real Estate Agent

“I can't thank you all enough for the hard work and creativity you put into my branding! It's stunning. I'm genuinely excited and feel proud to share this with my clients and throughout my business!! You really created something so special, and now my brand has a path and purpose, which is something I never could have done on my own. Thank you, thank you!!”

— Kristen Elias, Owner

Jackman Sadler

"Thank you so much for your work on our website and print materials. What we appreciated most is that the description of the flow of work was on point. I knew exactly what to expect and when to expect it, which, when you are a busy person makes all the difference! We would gladly recommend you to other clients.”

— Jill Sadler, Founder & Principal

James Ray Sphan Photographer

“We have been extremely pleased with our relationship and collaboration with Clever Punch. We cannot say enough about our Account Manager's work ethic and communication with us, as well as all of the ideas she has brought to the table. We are so happy with the new website and all of the rebranding. Honestly, we didn't know what to expect when we signed up with Clever Punch, but once we did, their work went above and beyond our expectations.”

— James Ray Spahn, Architectural Photographer

Powers Sourcing

“We have had great service and fast turnaround time, and we love all the creative designs that Clever Punch has done for us. We can’t wait to work with them on our website when it’s time.”

— Lindsay Johnson, Co-Owner

House of a Different Color

“As a small business owner, I tried doing everything myself for a while, but it turns out that that’s exhausting, and I’m just not really great at ALL of the things that need to happen to run a business. Several months ago, I made the decision to pass the marketing torch and found Clever Punch. Right from the initial call with Jade, I felt really good about the company, and I’m really glad I hired them to help our little design business reach a wider audience and elevate our branding. Not only do they provide beautiful marketing assets for us, but there’s also peace of mind knowing that all the weight isn’t on my shoulders alone anymore. The team is great, and I feel like they’re giving me the support I need to grow my business.”

— Brittany Bennett, Owner

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