Redding Small Business Spotlight: Albanese Consulting Group, LLC

Every local business has a story worth sharing with the community. And that’s the belief behind this exciting series — to shine the spotlight on all our favorite local businesses, and to learn a little about the ones we may not know that well.

Business: Albanese Consulting Group, LLC
Owners: Anne Young Albanese
Website: www.albaneseconsulting.com
Address: 18 Werf Drive, Redding

How did you come up with the name? Albanese Consulting Group provides communications consulting services to small and medium businesses.

Why start a business in this town? We live in Redding and are able to keep our prices lower than our competitors by keeping overhead low.

What business are you in? Albanese Consulting Group is a comprehensive marketing communications firm dedicated to helping small to medium businesses to rise above their competition using compelling communications programs so they can be more successful than their competitors.

What’s the most difficult challenge you’ve faced as a business owner? The biggest challenge faced by Albanese Consulting Group is the variability of income. Since we are a consulting group, income changes depending on the number of projects.

What’s been your proudest achievement since opening? Obtaining major national media coverage for a small, local business.

How does your business give back to the community? Our business gives back to the community in a number of ways. Our president, Anne Young Albanese is president of the Westchester Fairfield chapter of PRSA. In addition, she serves on the board of directors of the Bethel Chamber of Commerce.

Would you like to see your small business showcased in this series? Email wendy.mitchell@patch.com.