Creating visual communications.
enhancing you and your story.

The emphasis is on providing high-quality digital publishing and graphic design services for our clients seeking to communicate with their audience through e-books, white papers, presentations, newsletters and annual reports.

We understand that professional design is an investment and the ROI of marketing your corporate materials can equate to long-term gains for your company.

Working with your content and transform it into a stylish e-book destined to go viral. Cover-to-cover designed customized for your business/product branding strategy. Eye-catching, full color, cover art to capture attention easily. Beautifully and thoughtfully designed interior pages to keep the reader’s interest. Sidebars and pull quotes for emphasis on key points.

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My Talents Are Best Put To Use
on Long-Form Publications.

Long-form is a term used in the design industry to describe multi-page documents. These types are projects are my specialty; whether the final product is printed and/or distributed digitally. Plus, publishing either for print or digitally for tablets; everything from obtaining an ISBN to landing page.

My portfolio focuses primarily in developing marketing communications for business-to-business marketing initiatives, events, non-profits and small business:

E-Books  ::  White Papers  ::  Presentations  ::  Magazines
Marketing Materials   ::  Web Graphics  ::  Image Library Management

every project begins with you.

Listen

What are your goals for the project?

How can I help you achieve the desired results?

spark

The design collaboration has begun. I put pencil to paper, researching, curating images/colors, and designing composites for your review.

Trump

Everything comes together. You've approved the composites, content has been edited... now it's my turn to bring it all together.

Vision

Is the message clear? Is it understandable? It is easy to read?

Have we achieved the project's objectives?

Tangible

Whether your publication will be printed or viewed on a mobile/tablet device, some how it will be touched. An overall positive experience is very important.

READY TO PUBLISH YOUR OWN EBOOK?

Our Premium Digital Publishing package is complete service that prepares your ebook for iPad (and Android) tablets, opening up a new market for you, a self-publisher.
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About Joann :: Creative Aces

Comprehensive background creating and delivering corporate materials for C-suite executives–that get results. For more than 20 years, Joann has produced distinctive communications that build audience awareness and confidence. Since launching her firm in late 2000, Joann has partnered with investor relations, marketing agencies and NPO clients located in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Northern Michigan. Partnering with her husband, Dominic R. Sondy, the team ventured into self-publishing and have jointly published five books. Joann continues to publish a series of ebooks about self-publishing and presentations. She has also published a self-study guide of the Chicago Cultural Centener which is available on the iTunes Bookstor. Joann earned a BFA from DePaul University (Chicago).

Paying It Forward

  • "Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events;
    small minds discuss people."
    Eleanor Roosevelt
  • "Form ever follows function."
    Louis H. Sullivan
  • "I'm still learning."
    Michelangelo