TEAM
A group of people with complementary skills who are
committed to a common purpose, performance goals and
purposefully approach the tasks for which they are mutually
accountable to.
STRATEGIES
Long-term action plans for achieving goals.
Team Strategies, LLC is a diversified communications company providing strategic marketing and
public relations services, publicity, social media, promotions, advertising consulting and buying, creative,
brand and event management and planning, as well as crisis public relations and consulting services.
From securing national media coverage to developing community outreach ideas, we work with artists,
corporations and philanthropic organizations to create the right image and obtain maximum exposure.
We are branding experts with a talent for forging strategic alliances tailored to fit individual clients’
needs.
Our services include:
Targeted press releases, media pitches, marketing plans, social media
Event planning and management
Branding, sponsorships and synergy
Strategic planning, consultation and evaluation
Image consultation
Litigation support
Crisis management and community relations
Creative services: supervising production of audio, video and print marketing materials as
well as electronic press kits
We pride ourselves on strong relationships with editors, reporters, bookers and producers at many of
America’s top media outlets.
Our clients have appeared in the Associated Press, Getty Images, Southwest Airlines Magazine, Runner's
World, Ladies’ Home Journal, Sports Illustrated, National Geographic’s Green Guide, Extreme Home
Make Over, and The New York Times, USA Today as well as on CBS, ABC, NBC, FOX, BBC, CNN, CMT,
GAC and thousands of regional news outlets across North America.
Since 2000, Team Strategies has worked with the Competitor Group’s Country Music Marathon & ½
Marathon. The event has seen tremendous growth since its inception 10 years ago growing from 7500
runners to a field of over 35,000 in 2010 with additions such as the 1/2 marathon and Kids Marathon. The
race, along with the 2 day Sports Expo and post-race concert contributed over $44 million to the local
economy in 2009.
Additional Competitor Group national events, include the ING Philadelphia Distance Run and the Muddy
Buddy series.
For over 11 years, Team Strategies has worked with NFL Head Coach, Jeff Fisher, on his community
relations off the football field. The company has organized and executed events such as the Comcast “Jeff
Fisher & Friends” Charity Softball, NFL Coaching Clinic for high school coaches and role as spokesperson for
the Country Music Kids Marathon as well as other numerous charity and speaking events raising hundreds of
thousands of dollars for local and national non-profits.
For 3 ½ years, Team Strategies worked with Soles4Souls, the international shoe charity, during which they
have experienced phenomenal growth. In 3 ½ years, the charity has grown from 3 million to over 13 million
pairs (one pair every 7 seconds) of new and gently worn shoes distributed in 125 countries, including Haiti,
Kenya, Nepal and the United States.
During this time, Soles4Souls launched Barefoot Week, a 50 city RV Tour, a celebrity fundraising website
www.50kshoes.com, Clothes4 Soles and Project Haiti. Wayne Elsey, the Founder and CEO, recently
launched a new book “Almost Isn’t Good Enough” and received two 2010 Humanitarian of the Year Awards
from K.I.D.S. (Kids In Distressed Situations) and Footwear News.
Additional present/past Team Strategies clients include: Piedmont Gas Nashville Christmas Parade; Power
Source Media Group’s Inspirational Country Music Week and Awards; Gibson Guitar Family of Brands; Colon
Cancer Alliance’s “The Stars Go Blue” Benefit Cancer, Luke Perry, International Entertainment Buys
Association, All-Pro Safety, Chris Hope, All-Pro Tackle, Albert Haynesworth; Keith Bulluck’s Believe & Achieve
Foundation, Titled Palm Beverages, The Vinny, Pro-Am Golf Tournament; BB Kings Blue Bar; visual artist, Rob
Hendon; and best-selling mystery writer, JT Ellison.
Kim Dettwiller, prior to starting Team Strategies, served as Director of Public and Community Relations for The
Shop At Home Network and collectibles.com and Regional PR Director for Planet Hollywood, International and the
Official All Star Café. A veteran of numerous movie tours, promotions, premieres, grand opening galas, celebrity
and charity events, she has executed high- profile events such as the World Premieres of Steven Seagal’s, Fire
Down Below and Patrick Swayze’s Black Dog, GuitarTown Nashville and Austin, Coyote Ugly Nashville and Planet
Hollywood Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Grand Openings, Music City’s Walk of Fame launch and induction
Ceremonies.
Kim received her Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Vanderbilt University. Aside from volunteering her
time and resources for several local charities and political campaigns, she has also served on the Board of
Directors the Gilda’s Club of Nashville, The Parthenon, Advisory Board for The Nashville Independent Film
Festival, The Chris Sanders Foundation, Keith Bulluck’s Believe & Achieve Foundation, the Marcus Robertson
Foundation for Children and the Comprehensive Care Center.
Kim was recently chosen as Strathmore’s Who’s Who in America 2011 and Nashville Business Journals’ Women
of Influence -Entrepreneur 2011. She is currently a member of the Country Music Association, Academy of
Country Music, the Nashville Chamber of Commerce, SOURCE, C.A.B.L.E., Nashville Sports Council, and the
Better Business Bureau.
Kim Dettwiller
President
Team Strategies, LLC
1803 Broadway #519
Nashville, TN 37203
615-330-5656
teamstrategies@gmail.com
www.teamstrategies.net