Handshake Media, Incorporated is a digital media public relations agency. We specialize in the use of social media channels, social networking sites, and Web 2.0 tools to create strategies in accord with the visions of individuals, corporations, organizations, and enterprises to produce desired business results.
Through the use of digital media, we create fans of our clients’ companies, people, products, services, and processes among current and potential customers, clients, partners, investors, and employees.
Through skilled use of digital media - such as blogs, Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook - we help our clients reach and engage with their target markets.
Handshake 2.0 is our digital media distribution and interaction channel.
While we provide the technical backend for setting up our clients’ participation in digital media, our focus is on strategies that result in return on investment, ROI, for our clients.
Digital content drives audience engagement. Quality digital content drives quality engagement.
Quality content is our hallmark.
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Handshake Media, Incorporated was incorporated in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States of America, on August 5, 2008.
Handshake Media, Incorporated is a member company of business acceleration center and technology incubator VT KnowledgeWorks, located at the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Our Team
Anne Giles Clelland, Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer
Alexander Edelman, Chief Technology Officer, Carnegie-Mellon University, Class of 2012
Our Advisors
Corporate Attorney - Peer Segelke, LeClairRyan
IP Attorney - Michelle Mayberry, Latimer, Mayberry & Matthews
Web 2.0 Attorney, Ken Maready, Venture Counsel
Accountant - Jamie Dunn, Hodges, Jones & Mabry
Banker - Susan Shephard, BB&T
Insurance Agent - Janelle Jordan, USI
Marketing Consultant - James Littlefield, Virginia Tech
Market Intelligence Consultant - Daryl Scott, Attaain
Personal Trainer - Don Belote, The Weight Club
Fellow CEOs - Presidents' Council members
The Team - VT KnowledgeWorks