San Francisco Unified School District: mini-site • San Francisco, California
This mini-site to support enrollment features a database-driven school selector. The site is part of an integrated marketing campaign that includes print materials and billboards, as well as strategy and writing, provided The Grossbauer Group. This mini-site will eventually become a part of larger district website that The Grossbauer Group is currently developing. Site completed in 2010.
www.sfusd.edu/enroll

Grenzebach Glier and Associates: DonorScape® website • Chicago, Illinois
Website uses a powerful content management system (CMS) to allow client to update in-house. In addition to simple updates, client has access to add, remove, and edit menu items and pages, and can update other elements across the site in minutes. Site completed in 2010.
www.donorscape.com

Chicago International Charter School • Chicago, Illinois
Website uses a powerful content management system (CMS) to allow client to update in-house. In addition to simple updates, client has access to add, remove, and edit menu items and pages, and can update other elements across the site in minutes. Features include sitewide search, secure teacher login area, and dynamic news functionality which also pushes blurbs out to Twitter and Facebook. Site completed in 2010.
www.chicagointl.org

EnergyUSA • Merrillville, Indiana
Website is part of an integrated marketing campaign, and coordinates with other pieces designed by The Grossbauer Group, including identity pieces, tradeshow displays, and brochures. Website features Flash components, interactive calendar, calculators, and dynamic programming to display up-to-the-minute news and calendar items. The Grossbauer Group also developed a private Customer Login area, using completely custom programming, for storage and retrieval of customer invoices and reports. Administrative features include the ability to quickly edit standard page components site-wide; a framework that makes the site very easy to expand; and an admin interface for updating site content and for administering the login area. The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming. Site completed in 2008.
www.EnergyUSA.com

Duneland.com • Northwest Indiana
To date, this community website includes a database-driven directory of over 750 local businesses and organizations with dynamically-generated Google maps. Features include customized Google search engine, interactive community calendar, and photo gallery. New features and programming are being developed and integrated into the site on an ongoing basis. Relaunched in 2009.
www.duneland.com

Respite House • Valparaiso Indiana
The Grossbauer Group developed this page for the Respite House, a halfway house for men located in Valparasio, Indiana. Launched in 2009.
www.respitehouse.org

Rosey's Berry Farm • Michigan City, Indiana
Website features embedded interactive Google Map utility to allow visitors to quickly and easily view location and get directions. The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming, as well as text. Client provided photos. Website completed in 2009.
www.strawberry-picking-indiana.com

Kendall FineWine Spirits • e-commerce website • Miami, Florida
E-commerce website with fully automated shopping cart system allows client to sell fine wines and spirits online. Website includes admin interface for in-house updating and management of products. The Grossbauer Group also developed this client's first website, in 2000. The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming, as well as stock photography. Client provided content. Website completed in 2009.
www.FineWineSpirits.com

Billy Nolen & Associates • Chesterton, Indiana
The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming, as well as logo design. Client provided content. Website completed in 2009.
www.midwest-food-safety-consulting.com

The Grossbauer Group • Foodservice PR website
The Grossbauer Group developed this Flash website as part of an integrated marketing campaign to promote their foodservice industry marketing and PR services. Website completed in 2009.
www.foodservicepr.com

National Pasteurized Eggs • landing page • Lansing, Illinois
The Grossbauer Group developed this new landing page to engage users and route different audiences to targeted content. The Grossbauer Group provided web page design and programming for this page, as well as stock photography. Client provided content. Page completed in 2009.
www.safeeggs.com

Center of Workforce Innovations • get-IN website • Valparaiso, Indiana
Website features highly interactive interface using tabs and accordions, to enable users to view a large quantity of content — which would otherwise be very long, text-heavy pages — one small snippet at a time (Career Web). The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming, as well as logo design and stock photography. Client provided content. Website completed in 2008.
www.get-in-careers.com

Blackstone Career Institute • Allentown, Pennsylvania
The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming. The site features Flash components and the ability for client to easily update site in-house. Site was programmed for aggressive search engine optimization (SEO). Client provided site content. Completed August 2008.
www.blackstone.edu

Dietary Managers Association • St. Charles, Illinois
Website features tab-style home pages for different audiences; a secure member login area; document center; chat/discussion board; online education; e-commerce site; online dues payment; online voting for officers; photo gallery; and online registration for the organization's annual meeting. Administrative features include the ability to quickly edit navigation menu sitewide, a framework that makes the site very easy to expand, and standardized page components to ensure consistency from page to page. The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming. Original site completed in 1998; "facelifts", new features, and additional components are developed as needed. Client maintains site in-house.
www.DMAonline.org

Very Smart Technology • Miami, Florida
Website is part of an integrated marketing campaign, which also includes a six-page, tab-style brochure. The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming, as well as writing and stock photography. Website completed in 2007.
www.VerySmartInc.com

Biggs Violin Shop - Richard Biggs, Luthier • Porter, Indiana
The new website of acclaimed luthier Richard Biggs joins Old-World craftsmanship with the digital age. The site developed using a stylized classic design rooted in the creativity and tradition that characterize Biggs' time-honored craft. The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming, and on-site photography and art direction. The content was developed by Biggs family professional writer. Site completed in 2006.
www.BiggsViolin.com

Enlow • Harrisonburg, Virginia
The Grossbauer Group provided graphic design and programming for this foodservice equipment distributor. Site completed in 2008.
www.EnlowNow.com

Fox Valley Clinical Research Center • Aurora, Illinois
The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming; client provided text and photos. Website was specifically designed for easy in-house editing and is maintained by client. Site completed in 2006.
www.FoxValleyResearch.com

Pool Pro Contractors • Northwest Indiana
The Grossbauer Group designed this website as part of a rebranding effort that included billboards, yard signs, and trade show banner.
www.PoolProContractors.com

Versid • Miami, Florida
Website features include animation and secure download area. The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming; client provided text and photography. Site completed in 2007.
www.versid.com

Vega's Landscaping • Valparaiso, Indiana
Website features include animation and interactive slideshow/gallery. The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming, as well as text; client provided photography. Site completed in 2007.
www.vegas-landscaping.com

Christian's Creek/Serving You • Staunton, Virginia
The Grossbauer Group provided website design and programming; client provided copy and photography. Site completed in 2009.
www.christians-creek.com

billboards • PayLow Foods • Northwest Indiana
The first billboard went up in advance of store grand opening, with partially concealed info to build suspense. It was replaced with the second billboard when the store opened.

exhibitor prospectus brochure • Dietary Managers Association • St. Charles, Illinois

ad & tagline • Wiseway Foods • Northwest Indiana

oversized brochure • 1 Source Solutions • Chelsea, Alabama
The Grossbauer Group provided graphic design/layout, content, stock photography for these 7 x 11" brochures.

self-mailing booklet • Dietary Managers Association • St. Charles, Illinois
Saddle-stitched, self-mailing "lookbook" designed to give members of this professional association a preview of upcoming events for the year.

address change packet • EnergyUSA • Merrillville, Indiana
The Grossbauer Group provided concept and graphic design/layout for this mailing to alert customers of new address. Oversized envelope features key fob image on the front and actual imprinted key fob inside, along with tear-off card for easy filing of new contact info.

self-mailing booklet • The Grossbauer Group
The Grossbauer Group developed this small (3.5" x 5.5") booklet with matchbook-style cover as part of an integrated marketing campaign to promote their foodservice industry marketing and PR services.

open house invitation • The Grossbauer Group
The Grossbauer Group developed this invitation and marketing "espresso shot" coupons for their Marketing Java open house.

2008 annual report • Northwest Indiana Forum • Portage, Indiana
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout, and provided editorial support and stock art for this annual report.

business cards • GGNET • Chesterton, Indiana
Unique, slim size business cards are printed on super-thick matte paper with spot varnish.

business cards • Rosey's Berry Farm • Michigan City, Indiana

booklet • Dietary Managers Association • St. Charles, Illinois
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout and provided copy and stock art for this self-mailing booklet. Flip through this booklet > (new window)

posters • The Center of Workforce Innovations • Valparaiso, Indiana
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout for posters targeting high school students interested in beginning careers after high school.

brochure • EnergyUSA • Merrillville, Indiana
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout and provided stock art for this brochure as part of an integrated marketing campaign that includes other print pieces, tradeshow displays, and a website.
Flip through this brochure > (new window)

event brochure • Dietary Managers Association • St. Charles, Illinois
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout and provided copy and stock art for this handout. Flip through this booklet > (new window)

billboard • The Center of Workforce Innovations • Valparaiso, Indiana

trifold brochure • The Center of Workforce Innovations • Valparaiso, Indiana
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout and editing for this trifold brochure.

rounded-corner brochure • EnergyUSA • Merrillville, Indiana
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout and provided stock art for this brochure. Part of an integrated marketing campaign that includes other print pieces, tradeshow displays, and a website.
Flip through this booklet > (new window)

2007 annual report • Northwest Indiana Forum • Portage, Indiana
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout, developed text, and provided stock art for this annual report. Flip through this booklet > (new window)

event mailer • EnergyUSA • Merrillville, Indiana
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout for this mailer (with self-mailing RSVP) announcing upcoming conference states and dates. Part of an integrated marketing campaign that included use of event branding on the EnergyUSA website, complete with animated promotion on the home page and an online registration form.

exhibitor prospectus • Dietary Managers Association • St. Charles, Illinois
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout, developed text, and provided stock art for this booklet. Flip through this booklet > (new window)

brochure • Dietary Managers Association • St. Charles, Illinois
The Grossbauer Group provided layout/design, text, and stock art for this oversized, single-fold brochure. Flip through this brochure > (new window)

brochure • Center of Workforce Innovations • Valparaiso, Indiana
The Grossbauer Group created graphic design/layout, developed text, and provided on-site photography for this brochure to promote WorkOne centers.

brochure • Very Smart Technology • Miami, Florida
The Grossbauer Group developed this six-page, tab-style brochure, along with a website, as part of an integrated marketing campaign.

postcard • National Pasteurized Eggs • Lansing, Illinois
Postcard thanking booth visitors after a foodservice tradeshow

Logo designed for foodservice equipment distributor

Logo designed for The Grossbauer Group's annual open house

Logo designed for a career resources website

Logo designed for an Alabama company in the foodservice industry

Logo designed for a company serving the foodservice industry

Logo designed for an international professional association

Logo designed by The Grossbauer Group for a foodservice industry job search website

Logo designed for the annual meeting of an Illinois-based professional association with nationwide membership. The Grossbauer Group developed this versatile logo to provide a consistent visual identity for this event, while including event-specific elements that can be updated each year (year, location, and skyline image).

blog/newsletter • Healthcare Caterers International • St. Charles, Illinois

imprinted flash drive • Vision Software Technologies
Thumb drive distributed at trade show, loaded with tools for planning and cost-justifying foodservice technology

self-mailing CD • Dietary Managers Association • St. Charles, Illinois
The Grossbauer Group provided graphic design and multimedia programming for this interactive CD and self-mailing “wallet” sleeve. CD package replaces a high-budget vendor marketing print folder/packet. Not only is it budget-friendly; it is also environmentally friendly (less paper), economical to mail, and more engaging than static print marketing. The CD format supports a multimedia intro file that includes a market overview and links to forms and resources online.

3.5 x 7 foot pullout banner • Dietary Managers Association • St. Charles, Illinois
Lightweight retractable stand system. Portable.

7.5 x 7.5 foot pullout banner • EnergyUSA • Merrillville, Indiana
Fabric display with velcro back allows client to customize display for each show.

3.5 x 7 foot pullout banner • Healthcare Caterers International • St. Charles, Illinois
Lightweight retractable stand system. Portable.

3.5 x 7 foot pullout banner • Dietary Managers Association • St. Charles, Illinois
Lightweight retractable stand system. Portable.

7.5 x 7.5 foot pullout banner • EnergyUSA • Merrillville, Indiana
Fabric display with velcro back allows client to customize display for each show.