“There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.”

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

No matter what you call it - Social Networking, Social Computing, Web 2.0

Social media technology tools, such as blogs, wikis, RSS, podcasts, and user-generated content are redefining how individuals, businesses and organizations are connecting with their associates - customers, clients, vendors and employees, as well as enriching and empowering these relationships .


In today’s world of heightened customer involvement and interaction, the conversation about you, your company and your products, is going to happen with or without you.

Whether you are embarking on a Citizen Journalism initiative, creating a corporate blogging environment, or launching a consumer generated marketing program, we can help you accomplish your goals.

Our Services

Our Project Management Services

The Garland Group combines business and technical expertise with "Best of the Breed" tools and industry “Best Practices” procedures to offer comprehensive web-based business solutions leveraging social media technologies including business blogs, wikis, podcasts, and content management applications.

Our project analysis and design service is designed to ensure that your project is feasible, budgeted correctly, and has realistic functional requirements. This service is an integral part of how we initiate and manage our client engagements.

Our analysis services are designed to preclude the typical problems associated with software projects. We work to translate your project requirements into an effective design and implementation plan by pinpointing the functional requirements, integration points, technology constraints, personnel roles, and scheduling for each phase of the project.

Our professional services team work with your key project stakeholders to carefully analyze this information and distill the various details into a thorough implementation and deployment blueprint, a comprehensive project plan, and a map for the success of your project.

The Garland Group 's approach provides a combination of IT management best practices and software that enables you to:

  • manage strategies and resource capacities;
  • gain control of project portfolios and resource assignments;
  • capture and manage the total cost of delivering services to the business;

  • tailor business processes to your environment; and deliver effective IT solutions.

The Garland Group has over 20 years of IT experience with clients that range from start-ups to Fortune 100 and include not-for-profits, government agencies, and education. The heart of our business is making your business better -    we can improve the process!