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800 W. Clay Avenue | Plattsburg, Missouri 64477
t: 816.985.1361 | f: 816.539.2078 | e: gregb@west-third.com

West Third Group serves public- and private-sector clients across the nation with marketing, public relations, public involvement and corporate communications counsel. The firm is notable for several factors:

WTG has developed an expertise in working with public-sector agencies, trade associations and public-private partnerships to communicate complex community and policy issues in a clear, understandable manner.

WTG understands planning-, engineering-, policy- and technology-related communications, and includes primary consultants who have experience with this type of work many states and jurisdictions.

WTG’s processes accommodate smooth, transparent distance consulting. More than two-thirds of all West Third clients are outside of the Midwest.

WTG’s principals have worked with a range of organizations:

Local, State and Regional
Public-Sector Entities

  • San Diego Association of Governments
  • Central Missouri Workforce Investment Board
  • Missouri Department of Transportation
  • Northwest Indiana Regional Planning Commission
  • Caltrans
  • California Integrated Waste Management Board
  • City of Irvine, California
  • Orange County Transportation Authority
  • Transportation Corridor Agencies
  • Mid-America Regional Council
  • Pima (Ariz.) Association of Governments
  • University of Kansas
  • Port Authority of Kansas City, Missouri

Corporate, Non-Profit
and Trade Associations

  • Blue Cove Interactive
  • Boston Rack, Inc.
  • Deloitte and Touche
  • eLance.com
  • Nichimen America
  • Penco Products, Inc.
  • Rapid Rack, Inc.
  • United Infrastructure Co.
  • Xcelogic
  • Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
  • Indiana Manufacturers Association
  • Financial Managers Society
  • Saint Luke’s Hospital Foundation
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
  • Society of Materials and Process Engineering
  • Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City
  • American Water Works Association

West Third’s core expertise is communicating via compelling words and images in print and online design, and linking those communications through sound marketing strategies that include media relations, vertical marketing and other non-advertising efforts.

Our capabilities are defined by a long string of successes in areas as wide-ranging as:

  • Print/electronic collateral development
  • Media relations
  • Public involvement and public information
  • Community relations
  • Public information
  • Membership development
  • Advocacy and campaign communications
  • Technical communications
  • Branding and logo development
  • Consumer, issue and business-to-business advertising (print and outdoor)