Sam Starks

Executive Director

MLK365

"After completing our final web design, I thought this a good place to prevail upon your time only to say how impressed we’ve been with Aga Siuda. Blackbaud is indeed fortunate to have someone of her knowledge, skills and most importantly customer service abilities (her patience and willingness to help us to go from good to great)."

Lynn Giovannelli

Director of Operations

The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library

"Aga Siuda was the designer for our new website, and we had an excellent experience. She is not only a talented designer, but also has strong communications/interpersonal skills. She is flexible, responsive and fun. We feel fortunate that Aga was the designer on our project. She is a great representative for Guide Creative."

Waylon Wolfe

Marketing Officer

Carrabassett Valley Academy

"Ben German was not only technically on-point, but his customer service and understanding of our time sensitive situation was very helpful. Thank you."

Karen Rossignal

Director of Retreat Marketing and Promotion

Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center

"Randee Campbell has been exceptional, creating a beautiful website to our specifications. She has listened as well as guided us in all aspects of the site design and responds in a timely manner. Thank you!”

Sally Harte

Animal Welfare League of Arlington

"I just wanted to pass along how wonderful working with Amy McIntyre on our website has been. She was been extremely professional and supportive through the process. Her design work and ideas are the absolute best we have seen for an event website. She was able to take our org website and mimic it while still making the Walk website fun enough to entice people to register. We are truly excited to release this site to the public tomorrow and can't wait to hear the feedback!"

Sallye Wasserstein

Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Marnie Rose Foundation

"Steve Brush has been wonderful!!! We are thrilled with our site!"

Stephanie Reid

Marketing and Communications Officer

IWK Health Centre Foundation

"I just wanted to take a minute to let you know what a wonderful experience it was working with Ben German on our recent web design project. He was a delight to work with, completed the project ahead of schedule and promptly responded to any questions or issues that came up...we couldn’t be happier with the result. We look forward to working with Ben on future projects."

Roger Foley

Project Manager

Saint Bridget School

"Thank you so much for the extra work! That went quite a bit beyond the normal call of duty, in my opinion…" [Allison Flanary]

Jeff McClure

MidwayUSA Foundation

"Ben spoke at length on this morning’s conference call regarding his work in designing our site...demonstrating a great deal of professionalism, humor and patience in the process. We continue to be impressed in our interaction with Guide Creative – Ben German definitely adds to that positive impression!"

Jamie Sanders

Development Coordinator

Mental Health America of Illinois Valley

"I thought you would appreciate knowing that I have been working with Meredith McCreight this week on the design for the front page of our new Whitney’s Walk website. Meredith has been incredibly easy to work with."

Traci Wolfe

Director of Communications

The Williston Northampton School

"I cannot say enough about Kay Foreman – she has been responsive, helpful, and patient (probably most important in dealing with us, I'm guessing!). We're grateful for Kay's time in helping resolve some issues."

Greg Burch

Health Sciences Centre Foundation

"We at the HSC Foundation had a very positive experience working with Meredith McCreight. She was extremely punctual, professional and positive to work with, and we would recommend her to others."

Daniel Cayer

Coordinator, Volunteer Services & eStrategy

Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation

"Aga Suida did a wonderful job with our recent design of a FAF event. I really appreciated how she quickly grasped what we needed and then implemented a solution that was right on the mark. A very pleasant and professional design experience for us :-)"

Anita Yankova

Digital Marketing Manager

FINCA

"When I learned that Sally Hsieh was assigned to our projects, two months ago, I was overjoyed - she knows FINCA so well, not only because she's been working with us on a lot of projects, but because all of her work has a soul. It's not simply a check mark that you place on a completed project, but it is something you actually care about! It's always a pleasure to work with Sally and I can only pray that she continues to work with us on our future projects!"

TJ Maciak

Event Director

Transplant Games of America

"Sally Hsieh who was assigned to our project did an excellent job working with us at the Transplant Games of America and getting our FAF site both functional as well as pleasing to the eye all within a quick turnaround. We are very appreciative of her work and I for one would be happy to work with her again if the opportunity arose in the future."

Sai Ravichandran

The Morton Arboretum

"Katherine Foreman is a good designer and she has done a good job with designing our NetCommunity pages by figuring out everything independently from our current web site."

Michelle Weinraub

Senior Director of Special Events

Westchester Medical Center Foundation

"I wanted to just let you know how wonderful Sally Hsieh is. This was a time sensitive question and...in a last effort we contacted Sally. Although this was not her issue to necessarily handle – she took the time to listen to us. She then got back to us in 5 minutes with the solution. I just wanted to say thank you. We were feeling very frustrated with our project and Sally resolved that feeling with ease and grace."

Zeeshan Jiwani

Web Master

Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

"Ben German has been always available via phone or email in answering my questions. In addition, he has been most helpful when it came to the changes we wanted. His diligence, professionalism, and kindness should be awarded."

Lisa Aramony

Director, Community Outreach

Joint Council on International Children's Services

"I cannot tell you how wonderful it was to work with Meredith McCreight. She was fast, responsive and above all, very creative. She listened to our ideas and incorporated them beautifully into the design she came up with. With the second round she, once again, understood what we needed and delivered a beautiful product. I have over 20 years experience working with web designers, and I can honestly say Meredith is top notch."

Edith Pepper Goltra

Brooks School

"I’ve been working off and on with Katherine Foreman on our portal for Brooks School. I just had to write and let you know that she is terrific. She has always been so incredible, helpful, patient, and instructive to me – each time I’ve called. These are qualities you don’t often encounter on the other end of the phone, and I just wanted you to know how much it means. BBNC can be such a daunting product, and Katherine has managed to make it feel downright friendly and approachable to me."

Jennifer Friedley

Director of Development

Midland Care Connection

"Brent Hackman our designer really listened and captured my page from the very first - he did a good job. I just want to express how pleased I have been working with him."

Jennifer Wahl

Feed My Starving Children

"Aga, this will totally work great. Thanks so much for trusting me. Thanks for thinking and being conscious of the hours. I so so appreciate your honesty and help in not making this over expensive. I appreciate you!"

Patti Posey

Database Administrator

Stamford Hospital Foundation

"I just wanted to say it was wonderful to work with Ben German. He understood exactly what we needed to do for our website. His design skills were on point with our request to duplicate our Hospital’s 'new look.' It’s perfect. He always followed up, checked in to see how things were going and very helpful in helping me manage some of the new areas of the website. It’s great to know there is someone like Ben working for Guide Creative. He’s a treasure, don’t let him go!"

Maryann McArdle

Director of Communications

Vermont Academy

"Pat Eason, you have been SO HELPFUL! Everything is working much better now and I am getting the hang of it. I will continue to work on it but for the time being, I feel much, much better :)"

Ed Doolittle

Donor and Web Services Manager

AID Atlanta

"Mary Shockley has again done an awesome job for us this year again on two design projects.  I have worked with Mary on several different projects over the last couple of years and I am pleased when I get to work with her.  Several times I have had to call her with my “emergencies” in BBNC for an email message mess.  She is always helpful, knowledgeable and can fix the problem quickly.”

Gavin Gourley

Asst. Director of Advancement

Animal Rescue League of Boston

"Aga Siuda listened attentively to my description of what I wanted, then repeated it back to me with an explanation of what could be done, and alternatives for what couldn't. She did a beautiful job on our page, engaging creatively with my requests, yet staying within my requirements, and was kind, friendly, flexible and above all fun to work with."

Vanessa Forse

Office Manager

Lone Survivor Foundation

"We were very happy with our Friend's Asking Friend's implementation. Our designer, Amy McIntyre, was great to work with! She was very responsive to our questions and concerns and made the design process very smooth."

Steve Rice

IT Director

World Challenge

"I was privileged to work with Aga Siuda on the new website development for World Challenge, Inc. To try to design and develop a website that meets the ideas, wants, and needs of all three divisions AND make everyone happy was not an easy task! Aga was not only able to do this, she excelled! Without meeting any of us face-to-face, and through limited communications, she did what might be impossible for most people. She was patient, always respectful of criticism, and able to meet everyone’s expectations and wants. She brought out the best in what everyone desired, without making anyone unhappy! I am 'blown away' at what we now have!"

Holly Knoll

Creative Director

Rescue Mission

"Aga Siuda was very responsive, and did a wonderful job on our project. I felt like she listened to our needs, and was able to capture our vision."

Kelley Lessard

Senior Director of Special Events

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

"It was a pleasure to work with Amy McIntyre on MMA's new website. Apart from being professional and responsive to our needs, what struck me most was her patience in working with a group of people who really had no idea, at first, where we were heading. Her advice and her flexibility in designing and re-designing our website was very much appreciated."

Rita Kaveney

Kettering Medical Center Foundation

"It was such a pleasure working with Amy McIntyre. She listened to our needs, answered our questions and provided website changes quickly and efficiently. We were very happy with the experience of working with a designer and Amy’s expertise is a valuable asset."

Helaine Isaacs

Event Director

Parkinson's Unity Walk

"Meredith McCreight recently handled a project for the Parkinson’s Unity Walk in which she created four new email templates for us. She was responsive, the work was done with a quick turnaround and she was clear in explaining what she was able to accomplish. She asked for our feedback along the way to ensure that what she was creating was consistent with our expectations."

Kris Kovalcik

President

The Race for Ellie Foundation

"I just wanted to send a quick note to let you know how happy I was with Meredith McCreight's work for RaceForEllie.org.  She was very responsive and even made a quick change for me after we were complete"

Tracy Reid

Manager, Donor Systems

Heart to Heart International

"Ben German made the task of designing our website easy and pleasant. He was focused on the task at hand but also had a great sense of humor which is something my co-workers and I always try to bring to a task. He was extremely knowledgeable and able to answer all of our questions. If he had to research an answer, we always got a response within 24 hours. Ben was a pleasure to work with and I would happily refer him to other clients."

Margo Willard

Director of Development & Marketing

STOP Foodborne Illness

"We recently had the pleasure of working with Aga Siuda as our designer. She was wonderful and her work is beautiful. She listened to us, took the time to learn about the event, and understood perfectly what message we were trying to convey with the design. We are excited that this event will be more successful than ever, especially now that we have a fabulous web page to direct people to!”

Jonathan White

Chief Operating Officer

Real Medicine Foundation

"Meredith McCreight was always very responsive and timely with our questions and feedback, and has created a very nice looking and functional page for us that we are really looking forward to using as a new fundraising tool. I would highly recommend working with Meredith to anyone else!"

Katie Underhill

Communications Coordinator

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Metro St. Louis

"Amy McIntyre recently designed a Friends Asking Friends fundraising site for our Ronald McDonald House Ride event, and I’d like to commend her on a job well done. We are very pleased with the site’s look, and I’m appreciative that she translated our design requests into something that is a functional, eye-catching representation of our RMHC brand."

Wade Bennett

Director of Communications and Marketing

Union Theological Seminary

"Simply stated, Ben German was amazing. His technical ability is unquestionable and that is evidenced by the quality of the work he has completed for us. Ben clearly understood the design challenges he faced as a developer and delivered a superior product. We are thrilled to be launching this incredible site made possible by his expertise and attention to detail. On a personal note, we very much enjoyed Ben's sense of humor and his kind personality. Both came out quite often and made this process enjoyable. I hope we have the opportunity to work with him again. I cannot imagine a better experience."

Jenna Powers Dingus

Public Relations/Event Coordinator

Palmetto Health Foundation

"Aga Siuda has been a delight to work with. She has been extremely professional and has exceeded our expectations on the look of the site, timeliness, responsiveness and willingness to work with us on the smallest design element to make sure we were satisfied with the end product. I would highly recommend Aga to any of your clients!"

Carrie Hammers

Communications Coordinator & Summer Program Director

The Roeper School

"I wanted to let you know that [we] appreciate all of the work you did to get our site up and running. We really appreciate how responsive you were to us whenever we contacted you. Yesterday’s switch couldn’t have gone any better. Working with you has been a pleasure. [to Kay Foreman]"

Lora Saulsbury

Administrative Assistant

Transylvania Regional Hospital Foundation

"Randee Campbell was exceptional in being patient and designing and then redesigning based upon our request. She worked with us to make our site as readable and concise as possible (we have a mostly elderly constituent base). Her attitude was positive and she knows her product."

Linda Kirkpatrick

Webmaster and Community Relations

Salpointe Catholic High School

"Just wanted to let you know that Katherine Till did a great job with some updating of our website. She took care of business quickly and with no need to revisit the requests, etc. All was taken care of correctly the FIRST time around. Thank you!"

Tim Cronen

Director of Annual Programs

Inova Health System Foundation

"I want to again give a BIG thanks to Meredith McCreight for applying Inova’s internal web design guidelines to this template. You did an outstanding job."

Virginia March

Air Force Aid Society

"Amy McIntyre was responsive and professional in her capacity as the designer for our website. She did a very nice job and was as helpful as possible, especially given our compressed schedule for launch."

Jared Leslie

Development Coordinator

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Phoenix, Inc.

"Aga Siuda made the process of creating our walk website effortless, and the visual results speak for themselves. I have nothing but good things to share with others that are looking to work with Guide Creative."

Elizabeth George

Heroic Media

"Ben German did a really good job explaining the structure of the site, HTML and CSS on a very basic level to people who really had no background in the technical side of building a website. I thought his chart of the way the website is built was very helpful – it actually cleared up some issues we’d been having with understanding the uses of templates and pages. He seemed very knowledgeable across a wide spectrum of the site."

Sharon Fenoglio

Every Child’s Hope

"Steve Brush, you were and have been such a tremendous help! Truly, the best money we have ever spent at Blackbaud! Thank you so much."

Dan MacFarland

Head of IT

Carson Valley Children's Aid

"I have been given the pleasure of working with Randee Campbell in designing our new website. I asked her to do many things and think outside the box and make the site pop and that’s what she has done and continues to do for us. She very talented and you’re lucky to have her designing websites for you."

Jennifer Thornton

Executive Director

A-T Children's Project

"I just wanted to give you a huge THANKS for bringing Ben German onto our project! He’s been outstanding, and this is the level of expertise that we truly did need. I am beyond excited that we are at the point where we can move on. Thanks again!"

Emily Iddings

Projects Coordinator

Restavek Freedom Foundation

"Ben German has been building our new website and I just want to say that I have been thoroughly impressed by the job he has done. He is great at listening to our ideas and desires for the website, then implementing them in a way that is both visually appealing as well as functional. He has been very prompt in responding to any question we may have or changing anything that we may need or want changed. He has been a great help to us with all of this and we couldn’t be happier with the job he has done. He made our experience designing this site a good one."

Kriste Buck

Database Manager

Trinity Episcopal Church

"Aga Siuda is a talented visual designer and she was delightful to work with. She really listened to what we wanted our new site to look like and incorporated all those details we requested. We love the design she came up with, and we are really excited how it turned out."

Alexis Madrid

Assistant Director of Development

Stuart M. Ketchum Downtown YMCA

"Amy McIntyre was a great fit for our project. She had done work on other Y sites so it was great to have her knowledge and understanding in regards to our new Y branding. From our first introductory call, she was great in communicating design elements that were needed, functionality of the site on the design side, timeline and talking through different options of look and feel. Amy was spot on in terms of timeline for the project and was very flexible with many of our requests."

Chris Pye

Director of Communication and Information Services

Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity

" I have been working with Andrew Fort through the entire [web design} project and have had nothing but the best experiences while working with him. The design he came up with is fantastic and all of our members have sent in emails stating how wonderful it looks and how easy it is to navigate."

Gerald T Guild

Licensed Psychologist/Behavior Specialist

Preschool Learning Center

"Amy McIntyre was very professional, competent, and supportive in her dealings with me. I always prefer it when someone under promises and over delivers (and despise the opposite). Amy stepped up and went over and above. This says a lot to me about her and your company. Such behavior should be relished, encouraged, and reinforced. Kudos to you, your company, and Amy!"

Lindsey Monroe

Special Events & PR Coordinator

Camp Sunshine

"Aga Siuda listened carefully to all of the ideas, thoughts and questions I had and gave helpful answers and comments. I was nervous about the design process, it seemed really overwhelming, but Aga made it much simpler. I am grateful to her for listening to me and for being so helpful."