CMA Builds Trust™.  It’s not just a tagline – it’s what we do.  We are the leader in helping clients across the food system build trust with their stakeholders.

CMA’s clients and our colleagues recognize our leadership.  We created the original model for consumer trust – a model established and peer-reviewed – that guides all we do to build trust in today’s food system.

But, we’re not content to rest on that model – we conduct ongoing research of key consumer groups and other constituencies to ensure that we continue to challenge ourselves, and our clients, to be at the forefront of trust-building endeavors.

We know that, without a foundation of trust, our clients cannot reach the success they desire.  Maintaining and enhancing the success of our clients is what we strive to achieve.

That means using our expertise in communications, crisis management, media relations, community engagement and creative development to develop innovative, precise solutions that work for each individual client and provide the right outcome.  We turn strategy into impact; we turn plans into action.

Our Services

We are an inherently curious bunch of communications professionals.  And, as such, CMA’s team is constantly looking for new methods of building trust and innovative opportunities to help our clients succeed.

We also know that our clients come to us because they are confident they can rely on us to not only provide out-of-the-box thinking, but also to provide an array of communications services that play a critical role in that success.  CMA can:

• Develop strategic plans that are actionable, measurable and focused
• Counsel clients on all aspects of issues management
• Guide clients through crisis – or put plans in place to ensure a crisis is handled effectively
• Build and leverage relationships with traditional media, online media, community leaders and elected officials
• Craft effective, thoughtful written work to share our clients’ messages
• Design creative, meaningful campaigns – from videos to graphic design, from promotions to events
• Engage with the social media community in targeted, intentional outreach
• Plan, program and design websites and other online content
• Establish and maintain productive, results-oriented coalitions
• Provide sound, responsible management of trade associations