“Recognize the full power of your voice… and make a dif­fer­ence in the world.” — Chip Conley, Marketing that Matters

Comma believes it’s pos­si­ble to do well by doing good. In recog­ni­tion of our efforts, we’ve achieved Green Plus cer­ti­fi­ca­tion and in 2011 received the North American Sustainable Enterprise Sole Proprietor of the Year Award.

We deliver excel­lent ser­vices to our clients by

• Valuing our clients’ exper­tise and input
• Clearly explain­ing project processes
• Creating real­is­tic project time­lines and work plans
• Routinely review­ing busi­ness and strate­gic plans to ensure improvement
• Staying abreast of indus­try developments
• Sharing pos­i­tive and con­struc­tive feed­back with colleagues
• Using online project man­age­ment and account­ing systems

We have devel­oped a people-​​friendly cul­ture by

• Promoting and respect­ing open dia­logue and cre­ative expres­sion with clients and colleagues
• Volunteering in our communities
• Honoring fam­ily com­mit­ments and schedules
• Recruiting diverse colleagues
• Aligning our cor­po­rate giv­ing with our busi­ness values

We are com­mit­ted to work­ing in envi­ron­men­tally sen­si­tive work­spaces by

• Working in a pas­sive solar build­ing with day light­ing capa­bil­i­ties; using dim­mers and CFLs
• Using Energy Star com­pli­ant equipment
• Purchasing from local and “green” vendors
• Recycling paper prod­ucts, bat­ter­ies, CFLs, printer cartridges
• Printing drafts and inter­nal doc­u­ments on reverse side of used paper
• Collecting rain­wa­ter in bar­rels and using drought-​​tolerant land­scap­ing plants
• Offsetting elec­tric con­sump­tion with renew­able energy pur­chased through NC GREEN POWER