Posts Tagged ‘Mischa Redmond’

Redwoods Announces New VP Sales

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

The Redwoods Company has announced a new VP of Sales to further their expansion into new markets. Owner Mischa Redmond stated “we felt it was the right time to take our company to the next level and to further our presence in the Midwest marketplace. Geoff is an outstanding addition to our team and we are fortunate to have him on board.” Redwoods plans on opening new offices in Denver and St. Louis within the next 6 months.

Certified Reps

Monday, August 15th, 2011

The Redwoods Company owned by Mischa Redmond has launched a new certified rep program for all their sales agents. Each rep will be given a thorough background check, financial check and be required to sign a code of ethics. This process is a first in the merchant service industry.

Mischa Redmond launches new company

Friday, March 18th, 2011

Mischa Redmond recently launched a new company called Sales Mark & Associates. This organization will focus on consulting services related to the small business community. Mischa Redmond will use his network of resources to help “mom and pop” shops compete with their big box competitors and reduce their overhead. Redmond will also feature new cost effective marketing strategies in his approach.

Autobahn Motor Company – Mischa Redmond

Monday, November 29th, 2010

The Redwoods Company is proud to announce that principal and CEO Mischa Redmond has launched a new automotive company called the Autobahn Motor Company.  The URL is www.autobahnmotorcompany.com. The new website will be launched within 6-8 weeks and will feature high line pre-owned vehicles with a European emphasis. Mischa will be joined in this new venture by Paul Klein who will handle buying duties.  Paul has extensive experience in dealership operations recently with Motorwerks BMW and Park Place Motors.  The business will originally be located in savage with a permanent move to a more central location in late 2011.

“We plan on making Autobahn Motors a destination location for buyers looking for an efficient and honest car buying experience.  Our vehicles will all be hand selected, price competitive and highly desirable. Overhead will be kept as low as possible to ensure our clients a great price point on their dream car.” says CEO Redmond

Thursday, October 21st, 2010

Restoring Hope Gala Showcases At Home Group Homeless Clients’ Success Stories

“One act of kindness can change a life,” says Misha Redmond, Redwoods Company CEO. “At Home Group truly helps people help themselves.”

“Our company supports At Home Group because it’s an organization that truly helps people help themselves,” says Misha Redmond, CEO of The Redwoods Company,  a Savage, Minn. merchant services company specializing in custom systems design for small businesses.

Redmond not only matches employees’ donations, but also encourages customers to get involved.  “It’s like a chain-reaction for good,” he says. “At Home Group helps people get back in the workforce. It’s awesome! It’s a great concept. One act of kindness can change a life.”

Kathy Olson, executive director of At Home Group says, “Our clients are homeless not helpless. Usually all it takes is a small sum – the price of a pair of work shoes, a uniform, a bus pass or drivers license to get a person back to work and on the way to stable housing. People want to take care of themselves and it doesn’t take much to remove simple obstacles to help them get back to work.”

On November 13, 2010, At Home Group clients will celebrate their successes and share individual stories to help raise funds for the organization at the Restoring Hope Gala. The gala be held at the First Unitarian Society, 900 Mount Curve Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. (One block behind the Walker Art Center) Tickets for the formal event are $50 individual and $500 for a table of ten.

“It’s important to always be involved,” says Redmond. “At Home Group is focused on helping skilled adults get back on their feet so they can provide for themselves and their families. It’s great to be a partner in making our world just a little bit better.”

Get a jump on this year’s season of giving and help At Home Group provide permanent solutions to homelessness for skilled adults. Make your reservation today by emailing ss@athomegroup.org.

At Home Group is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to eradicating homelessness in Minnesota. We believe that given the right tools, opportunities and guidance, homeless individuals can find living wage employment. Our programs represent a unique approach to social outreach. Because we address specific employment obstacles, the assistance provided by At Home Group helps empower clients and move them toward financial independence.

Meet The Redwoods Company

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

The Redwoods Company staff.

Left: Kelly Schneider director of Concierge, Kelly works with The Redwoods Company VIP Program.

Middle: The Sales Staff, The Redwoods Company staff has regular training sessions. The staff meets to discuss new ways to improve their services.

Right: Office Staff, the office staff sets appointments for The Redwoods Company Sales Team, and the True Cost Program, which offers smaller business the opportunity to accept credit cards at an affordable rate.

5k for Autism

Sales Team - After a long day of training.

Office Staff

The Redwoods Company Helps Community

Friday, July 9th, 2010

The Redwoods Company is now offering a monthly donation program to their staff and customers.The donations will go directly to The At Home Group to help adults get or keep their jobs, by providing clothing, tools, training, transportation and more. The At Home Group is focused on getting adults back on their feet and providing for themselves and their families. Unlike similar non-profit organizations The At Home Group doesn’t give them money, they purchase the items necessary for them to be successful and earn an income. The entire  staff at The Redwoods Company has committed to help this cause, The Redwoods Company is also matching the amounts donated from staff and customers (limits apply email for details). The At Home Groups stories will truly touch your heart, and The Redwoods Company is proud to be apart of this organization and the community.

The Redwoods Company – Mobile Marketing

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

The Redwoods Company has partnered with Tc Dealz, a locally owned business out of Bloomington, MN. Tc Dealz has been helping small businesses by offering mobile coupons and alerts directly to their cell phones.

Mobile Marketing is set to explode in 2010, text message marketing will be a big factor in that growth. There are over 2.5 billion text messages sent in the United States every day. Tc Dealz offers a SMS based text messaging marketing service that includes: mobile coupons, alerts, trivia, voting, and sweepstakes. The Redwoods Company offers this service with their A La Carte options. Mischa Redmond believes this form of communication is a fast and easy way to bring customers back. It fits nicely with the other services offered by The Redwoods Company, which is focused on bringing new customers in and keeping current customers coming back. Both, The Redwoods Company and Tc Dealz, have the same goal, to help small businesses grow and succeed.

The Redwoods Company New and Improved Website!

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
Mischa Redmond has been working with Funky Fresh to develop a new website for their customers. The Redwoods Company Website will have  many new features, including:

Live Chat – This new feature will allow The Redwoods Company to provide instant response to questions and comments during normal business hours.

Assessment Tool  - The Redwoods Company assessment tool will allow merchants to check their statements and make sure they are getting the best deal.

Easy Access - Their customers will now have access to print the forms needed to keep their programs running smoothly right online! Just click and print! Customers will also be able to post testimonials, refer merchants, and sign up for The Redwoods Company monthly newsletter.

Overall the user experience will improve by making things cleaner, simpler, and easier to navigate. This new site will be up and running soon, make sure to visit www.theredwoodscompany.com to learn more about the tools and services to improve your business.

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010
The Redwoods Company is redesigning their website, dedicating a lot on focus on Charity. Being apart of the At Home Group made an impact on Mischa Redmond. Mischa Redmond is taking charity to the next level. The Redwoods Company’s new website will feature a separate portal just for Charity. Giving their merchants an opportunity to follow the stories, donate to different charities, and become more involved. The new website will also feature several other improvements, including a live chat, during normal business hours, merchants can live chat The Redwoods Company and get quick answers, information, and/or set up an appointment. Their businesses will be able to print re-order forms for convenience, log into their account for easy customer access, and get answers they need with the touch of a button. Another great tool, The Redwoods Company, is implementing is a statement analysis tool making it easier to make sure you are getting the best deals available. To get further information visit www.theredwoodscompany.com and watch for the new improvements.