Client Testimonials
Michelle Nelson, President & Chief Marketing Creator
Back 2 Basics Marketing
"Michelle and her entire team at Back 2 Basics Marketing have been fabulous throughout our experience with them as our "in-house" marketing team. We have been able to count on them for their professional advice, creative suggestions and prompt response to any questions we might have. They put so much consideration into our business' needs and it truly feels that they are as concerned as we are about the success of our company. We would recommend the Back 2 Basics Marketing Team to any small business needing the feel of a big business marketing division within their company! Thank you, Michelle and team, for all of your hard work and personal involvement in our business!" August 13, 2010
Accessibility Home Improvements
“It was obvious from the moment I met Michelle that I had a new friend. She is genuinely interested in your best interest.You would wish that all of your vendors was as concerned with your success.” March 19, 2010
Top qualities: Personable, High Integrity, Creative
hired Michelle as a Marketing in 2010
“Michelle is one of those people who seems to be able to juggle a hundred balls in the air and not drop a single one! Our company works with Michelle and Back2Basics Marketing as a provider of On Hold Marketing Services for one of her clients. They are always "right on the dime"--we love working with Michelle and her team.” December 22, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle is what I call " A get it done person". She is incredibly talented and goes beyond what you would usually expect. I would recommend her to anyone seeking a Marketing person. She will impress you with the quality of her work and the timely fashion in which it is completed. She is the best” December 9, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle provides excellent knowledge and is very gifted, plus is so personable, which is very rare all in one. I look forward to working with her in the near future and would recommend her highly!!” October 23, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Hiring Michelle and Back2Basics was the best business decision I've made. She and the rest of the team are creative, and really listen to their client's needs. Back2Basics is an excellent choice for small business owners with small marketing budgets.” October 22, 2009
Top qualities: Personable, High Integrity, Creative
hired Michelle as a Business Consultant in 2009
“When you first meet Michelle, be prepared to meet a long-time friend. Her warmth and caring are evident right from the start...yes, she really does want you to be a Success and it shows.” October 3, 2009
Top qualities: Personable, High Integrity, Creative
hired Michelle as a Business Consultant in 2009
“MIchelle's marketing coaching and support in executing the marketing plans we design is proving invaluable to my business. I have a newfound confidence in my ability to powerfully represent myself and Life by Design in a way that is effective AND reflects my true nature. I highly recommend Back 2 Basics Marketing if you are struggling to find your voice in the marketplace.” September 1, 2009
Top qualities: Expert, High Integrity, Creative
hired Michelle as a Business Consultant in 2009
“Michelle is an amazing woman. She is to the point and down to earth. My husband was very impressed with her professionalism and her accomplishments. I would reccommend Michelle and her company, Back 2 Basics Marketing.” August 31, 2009
Top qualities: Personable, High Integrity, Creative
hired Michelle as a Graphic/Web Designer in 2009
“I have learned so much about the marketing field from Michelle. She is a great supervisor and performs all tasks with equal dedication. Her high energy and work ethic lifts a greater quality of work from those around her.” August 27, 2009
reported to Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle has had a positive impact on me because of her outgoing personality and the high energy she brings to the table. She is the type of person that makes friends easily and is always willing to assist others with the task(s) at hand.” August 20, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle is one of the most positive personalities I've ever come in contact with. She's genuine, and posesses a "Joie de Vivre" that blends perfectly with her expertise and high level of creativity. This formula, uniquely Michelle's, creates maximum opportunity for successful marketing strategies. Sincerely, Michael Proctor / ProctorDrapery.com” August 17, 2009
Top qualities: Personable, Expert, Creative
hired Michelle as a Window Treatment Design, Sales, & Service in 2009, and hired Michelle more than once
“This is a good company and Michelle is great professional to work with within her industry.”August 17, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle is a very personable person that is easy to work with. She listens to your ideas and goals and puts a complete project plan together for you and then makes it happen!”August 17, 2009
Top qualities: Personable, Good Value, Creative
hired Michelle as a Graphic/Web Designer in 2009
“Michelle has an incredible energy that she is able to translate on paper. Her creativity, enthusiasm and timeliness enables her clients to relax and feel confident that she will do an amazing job.” August 17, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle has been a customer of mine since we opened our store last year,and she has done a couple of jobs for us.I have nothing but the highest respect and admoration for Michelle's work. Michelle and her staff are very easy to work with to accomplish the task at hand.” August 17, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, High Integrity
hired Michelle as a Packaging/shipping in 2009, and hired Michelle more than once
“As a competitor in the field of marketing, I highly respect Michelle for her work ethic and creativity. Her willingness to share information is a great asset to me. I would have no hesitation passing my overflow work to her should the need arise. I count her as an important resource and enjoy our relationship.” August 17, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle is an excellent supervisor. While her expectations of her interns are high, Michelle uses her professional experience to help them grow and develop into the profession. She provides positive/constructive feedback and recommendations on all projects. In addition, she caring and understanding of all her intern/employee needs.” August 16, 2009
reported to Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle is currently helping one of the doctor's that work for me. I have never seen this doctor as excited as she is. If Michelle can do this for a person imagine what she can do for your business? I don't think you can go wrong with haveing you help her with all your marketing needs!!!!!!!!!!!!!” August 16, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Creative
hired Michelle as a Marketing in 2009
“Michelle's logos & advertisements are AWESOME! Simple, yet direct effects for business owners... & interest to learn more about the businesses she works with.” August 16, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle was referred by someone I "highly" respect. Upon contacting Michelle - she was quick to respond and peform. This positive experience has opened avenues of growth that we hadn't had the opportunity to pursue. We are excited about our growing relationship. Other positives...many of the companies she represents- are companies that I know and respect.” August 16, 2009
Top qualities: Personable, On Time, High Integrity
hired Michelle as a Sports/Recreation in 2009, and hired Michelle more than once
“Michelle has helped my company with Marketing, direct mail, which has helped me be successful in my business. I would recommend Michelle and her company to all of my friends; she has the staff, experience to help any business with many of areas of business. I feel very conformable working with her, with her years of experience. And awards she has received” August 16, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Creative
hired Michelle as a Business Consultant in 2009, and hired Michelle more than once
“Michelle will give your more than you pay for.....her intuition is dead-on. She is very fair with her assessments and will tell you her thoughts. She is very effective in her recommendations. I HIGHLY suggest you give her a call.” June 30, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, High Integrity
hired Michelle as a Marketing in 2009
“Michelle is extremely creative and always willing to do what it takes to get the job done. She has excellent skills in the area of marketing and will follow thru to make sure things happen. I highly recommend her to anyone that wants to grow their business.” June 23, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle is awesome. She gets back to you promptly, is creative and I enjoy working with her. I would gladly recomend her. Vicki Dragonfly Health Spa and Yoga” June 22, 2009
Top qualities: On Time, High Integrity, Creative
hired Michelle as a Health Spa & Yoga in 2009
“Michelle puts her clients first, and works tirelessly to create campaign and brands that fit. She can certainly move the needle.” June 22, 2009
was a consultant or contractor to Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“Michelle was a great boss - she always gave clear expectations of my assigned work and responsibilities, and always had an open door policy.” June 21, 2009
reported to Michelle at Back 2 Basics Marketing
“I have known Michelle Nelson over 5 years. During that time she has been a creative person. I have witnessed some pretty amazing things she has done. When I found out that she owned a Marketing Firm, I immediately contacted her to find out what she could do for me. I work for MAKCO Equipment Inc., which builds heavy construction equipment. Michelle didn’t even bat an eye. She set up a meeting and took charge of our marketing. The results have been remarkable, so far. I say so far, because Michelle has ensured me that the best is yet to come. There is no doubt that this is true. Michelle works hard to keep her clients informed and is relentless in work ethics. MAKCO Equipment highly recommends "Back to Basics Marketing" to all. Michelle can make a difference.” June 16, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Expert
hired Michelle as a Marketing in 2009
“Michelle has helped me create an advertising program that is bringing me new business everyday. My website has created heavy traffic and my new logo is commented on by everyone! I would recomment Michelle to anyone who wants a new image and more business!” June 10, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Creative
hired Michelle as a Marketing in 2008
“I hired Michelle after seeing the positive results she was generating for my colleague Greg Jones. I would describe Michelle as tenacious and fearless in negotiating media buys. She delivers a well thought out plan and then executes the plan brilliantly. Most important, Michelle's strategy positively impacts the bottom line with measurable increase in business. And, she is delightful to work with. What more could you ask for?” June 9, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Good Value
hired Michelle as a Business Consultant in 2009
“Michelle is an incredible person and marketing director! She offers her clients creative ideas, complete determination and dedication, focus on results, round-the clock attention, and a brand new or improved marketing strategy. And above all, she's great to work for and with!” April 21, 2009
reported to Michelle at Back to Basics Marketing
“Michelle's knowledge of the marketing industry along with an undying determination for her clients increased revenue generation makes her an asset to any company . Working with Michelle was always professional, efficient and cutting edge. These attributes ensure that her customers always have a successful marketing plan.” March 24, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Good Value
hired Michelle as a Marketing in 2007
“I first met Michelle as a client of my company when she went out of her way to let me know how pleased she was in working with one of my Advisors, Diane Barone. I asked Michelle the question of what her thoughts were on how I could best help promote Diane in gaining more clients like her. I could tell instantly that she was a person that I needed to be doing business with. To say that she goes the extra mile would be an understatement. She took the time to thouroughly understand our wants and needs and then looked for creative solutions in addressing them. You always feel like you are her most important client. I couldn't be more pleased. While it is great to have Michelle as a client, my best move was to become a client of hers.” March 15, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Creative
hired Michelle as a Marketing in 2008
“Michelle has vision and the ability to help identify your "brand" and she has the expertise to direct the implementation of that "branding"” March 10, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back to Basics Marketing
“I asked Michelle to help with marketing of my law firm. She has done a fantastic job of creating a comprehensive marketing plan and working with the different vendors. Michelle is full of energy and goes the extra step to make sure that her clients are completely satisfied. Highly recommend her services.” March 7, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Creative
hired Michelle as a Business Consultant in 2009
“Michelle is a woman of excellence who will push you to create the best product or service that is above your comfort zone. She has a clear cut directions and very visionary. She is a powerful force in marketing!” March 3, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back 2 Bascis Marketing
“I have worked with several marketing companies in the past. Michelle truly looks at what is best for your clients, not what is best for her profits. Her fee structure is different than other marketing companies which make her stand out above all other marketing companies. She knows what she is doing and she is great to work with.” March 1, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back to Basics Marketing
“Innovative, creative and determined are just three of the many words I would use to describe Michelle and her ability to comprehend any situation, develop a plan , and then work the plan until the the desired results are achieved. One of the main advantages you have when you work with Michelle/Back 2 Basics Marketing is her philosophy that success is the only option available. She is a constant advocate for her clients and utilizes any and all of her skills and network resources to get things accomplished in the most efficient way possible. Michelle 's overall philosophy, when presented with a business oppportunity, is to figure out first and foremost if she is the right solution for the project because she always wants to be seen as a valuable business partner and never a line item expense. Her devotion towards her clients is unmatched by any in her respective field. If you want your project done right, the first time, with someone of superb skills, character, integrity and moral excellence than there is no other choice than Michelle.” February 27, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back to Basics Marketing
“Perfect marketeer.” February 26, 2009
worked directly with Michelle at Back to Basics Marketing
“Michelle Nelson is an extremely versatile and creative person who works individually and in-depth with each of her clients to grow their businesses. Her outgoing personality makes her a great asset to any business.” February 26, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back to Basics Marketing
“Michelle is an extremely hard worker who always goes the extra mile in discovering the best avenue for her clients. She is very creative and always evaluates her decisions on what is best for the client.” February 26, 2009
was with another company when working with Michelle at Back to Basics Marketing
“Michelle has been marvelous at helping me market my business. Her knowledge and expertise has helped me get over my huddles and attract new clients and prospects.”February 26, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, Creative
hired Michelle as a Business Consultant in 2009, and hired Michelle more than once
“Boy! Has my life been enhanced professionally and personally since meeting Michelle Nelson from Back to Basics Marketing! I was so impressed with her passion, enthuiasm and knowledge that we hired Back to Basics to handle the marketing for City of Experts and we will be introducing Michelle and Back to Basics to our clients as well. Michelle is positive, resourceful and a connector. I introduced her to Donna Gamache at eWomen Network and Michelle is now handling the marketing for eWomen Network St. Charles. I have a feeling Michelle has close to a 100% closing ratio because once you meet her you WANT to work with her!” February 26, 2009
Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, Creative
hired Michelle as a Marketing in 2008
“I have had the wonderful opportunity to work with Michelle on a joint project for one of her clients who is also member of my chamber of commerce. She is very creative and great task master. She has been allot of fun to work with, full of energy and fresh ideas. I welcome the chance to work on another project with her. Valerie Momeno Vice President Marketing & Membership St. Peters Chamber of Commerce” February 26, 2009
worked with Michelle at Back to Basics Marketing
“Michelle is a creative marketer who has helped me design marketing materials that pop. Her attentiveness to my needs and her commitment to excellence can be seen in all aspects of her business from social media to sales copy. I have enjoyed are partnership and look forward to collaboration on many more marketing projects and campaigns.” February 26, 2009