Building Solid Relationships
As America’s Natural Log Home Choice, we have had the privilege of getting to know a variety of unique people and organizations. From celebrities and professional athletes, to nonprofit charities and other businesses, we’ve forged strong relationships with those we’ve met along the way. Whether it’s building a one of a kind log home for an Orange County “Master of Choppers” or sponsoring two of the PGA scene’s rising stars, we’ve established some great relationships with people throughout our 25 years in business that we are thrilled to call our friends.
As our business continues to grow and exceed expectations, so do the relationships we have developed with our customers, corporate partners and other individuals in our 25 years of unmatched service. Our diverse group of friends is, in many ways, a reflection of the uniqueness and diversity among the products we offer.
Troy Matteson
Upon graduation from Georgia Tech, golfer, Troy Matteson soon turned pro in 2003 and then joined the PGA TOUR in 2006. The former two-time GA Tech All-American is making his way up the Professional Golf Association (PGA) money list and world golf ranking. Winning the Frys.com Open and tying for second at the Funai Classic, along with many other strong performances, have vaulted him up to 88th place in the world golf ranking and 42nd on the money list. He has placed in the top 10 in each of the last four events he has played, adding 66 points to his world golf ranking score and 89.05 points to his world golf ranking score this year. For more information about Troy Matteson, please visit his official website at www.troymatteson.com.
In The Woods is the official PGA TOUR sponsor of Troy Matteson. When participating in PGA TOUR events, Troy can be seen sporting the In The Woods’ logo on his shirt. In The Woods is currently working with Troy in developing plans for his custom log home set to be erected in 2008 on his property in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
Brett Wetterich
Member of the PGA Tour in 2000-02, 2005-07 and the Nationwide Tour in 2003-04, Wetterich, 34, has remained a key competitor throughout his career. Since his return to the PGA TOUR in 2005, Wetterich has earned four Top 10 finishes including 2nd at the Memorial Tournament and 4th at Zurich Classic in 2006 and Three Top 10 finishes including a runner-up finish to Tiger Woods at the WGC-CA Championship in 2007. Wetterich was also ranked 3rd in driving distance on the PGA TOUR in 2005 and was winner of EDS Bryon Nelson Championship and a member of the Ryder Cup Team in 2006.
In The Woods is the official PGA TOUR sponsor of Brett Wetterich. When participating in PGA TOUR events, Brett sports the In The Woods’ logo on his gold golf bag. In The Woods is currently working with Brett on putting plans together for his “hidden retreat” in Indiana.
Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
The Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes is a 501 (c)(3), non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to helping the severely wounded veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan and their families rebuild their lives. The organization is the top non-governmental association helping wounded troops from Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom and since its 2004 inception, has assisted over 4,000 troops.
Over $5 million dollars has been distributed to date to prevent car repossessions and utility shut-offs while trips to sporting events, entertainment parks, and shows help service members boost morale, break the boredom of the routine of recuperation and help reintegrate wounded troops into civilian life. The annual all expense paid Road to Recovery Conference provides seminars, career counseling, job fairs, evaluations, and inspirational success stories.
CSAH has partnered with numerous celebrities including LeAnn Rimes, Dave Matthews Band, Gary Sinise, Toby Keith, Charlie Daniels, Regis Philbin and Big & Rich and Fortune 500 corporations like Kellogg’s, GNC and GM, to help further their cause.
For more information or to learn how you can help, please visit the website at www.saluteheroes.org .
In October 2007, In The Woods signed on as a sponsor for the Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes 2007 Road to Recovery Conference, the nation’s largest gathering of severely injured and disabled veterans from the War on Terror. In The Woods became involved with the Coalition in an effort to show their support to friends and loved ones who have served or are currently serving in the nation’s Armed Forces.
Affinity Partnership Program
For well over 6 years we have enjoyed a mutually profitable relationship with a nationwide network of Farm Bureaus and several national associations representiing a cross section of community service, military and professional organizations. This has been an outstanding win/win opportunity offering generous discounts on the purchase of a log home paired with commissions paid back to the organization upon delivery of the home. For more informaiton about this program please call 800-348-5647.
919 Marketing
919 Marketing is a national marketing communications firm, located just minutes from North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park. The 919 team of seasoned, senior-level consultants develops winning business strategies and provides the marketing horsepower required to produce clear, measurable and recognizable results for a roster of technology, life sciences, consumer products companies and nonprofit organizations. For more information on 919 Marketing, please call 919.557.7890 or visit
www.919marketing.com.
In The Woods tapped 919 Marketing to help manage the company’s media development and promotional initiatives. 919 Marketing is also developing In The Woods’ Direct Marketing Communications Program – part of the company’s long-term strategy which will allow In The Woods to more quickly and effectively respond to their customer’s needs.
Clearwired
Clearwired Web Services, LLC, is a digital product design company that delivers content-managed websites that are both beautiful and functional to businesses and organizations nationwide. As an industry leader in user-centered design and development, Clearwired, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers design development for websites, web applications, online experiences/services and digital device interfaces. Clearwired consists of a team of information architects, developers and interaction designers who bring a depth of experience working across industries to design and develop complex Internet and software applications. Having worked with some of the biggest brands in the country, Clearwired has fine-tuned a process that has achieved repeat business, successful viral marketing and positive brand recognition for each of their clients. For more information about Clearwired, please visit the official website at www.clearwired.com.
In The Woods sought Clearwired’s online expertise to redevelop the company’s web presence. The newly revamped In The Woods website, designed to appeal to the various lifestyles associated with owning a log home, provides all the essential resources and information in a way that makes the entire process of planning, buying, building and owning a log home uncomplicated and seamless.
National Arbor Day Foundation
The Arbor Day Foundation is the world's oldest and largest tree-planting organization, founded more than 120 years ago. Millions of trees are planted each year by the organization and its members in an effort to help protect and improve the global environment by promoting rain forest preservation, urban and community forestry, and tree planting throughout the world. The Foundation is supported by donations, selling trees and merchandise, and by corporate sponsorships. For more information or to learn how you can help, please visit the official website at
www.arborday.org .
In The Woods makes annual donations to the National Arbor Day Foundation, as a part of their Green Outlook Program, to support the Foundation's re-forestation programs, particularly in areas ravaged by wildfire. The Green Outlook Program reinforces In The Woods’ commitment to protect the environment by only using logs that come from suppliers that practice re-forestation.