Company Bio
We build great websites fast. When you work with us, expect high quality
marketing at an affordable price. We understand that image is important in
business and we're proud that all our products are designed to make an
impression.
Steps Marketing, Inc. is a web design firm based in Chico, California. Founded
in 2005, the company specializes in building high quality professional
websites, lead generation, and helping professionals grow their business. For
information call us at (800) 496.2056 or email
info@stepsmarketing.com
Why Choose Steps?
Joe Duenat - President / Lead Graphic Designer
Joe Duenat is the smiling face and evangelist behind Steps Marketing. He is a life long entrepreneur and has a passion for great website
design. Since the inception of the company, Joe has raised capital, created a profitable sales process
and has put together a motivated and talented team. He has been featured in the Feb. 2006 issue of Entrepreneur Magazine
and was the winner of the 2006 business plan competition from
California State University Chico. His keys to success are "always do your best, and surround yourself with great people."
Joe loves to play frisbee and is a sucker for anything sour. In fact, he is on a mission
to find the most sour candies in the world. If you know of one, he'd love to hear from you.
Chris Curtis - Chief Technologist
Chris brings a wealth of technical knowledge and experience to the team. He has been utilizing the newest
computer hardware and software for over 15 years. He is our lead architect in Rich Internet Applications using
Adobe Flex technology. Chris is constantly finding better ways to do things and is a huge contributor to the company.
He accomplishes technical goals with the right technology.
Ryan Vaught - VP Sales & Marketing
Ryan is a top producing Realtor in Butte County. In fact, He was designated as one of the top ten salesmen
in Northern California. Ryan has lectured on marketing in China and has contacts around the globe. He also
studied in Japan and is very familiar with worldwide customs, languages and business environments, Multi-Lingual
Website Development & Localization, Online Payment Management and Processing, Software Design and Functionality,
Online Marketing and Data Collection. While working for the nation’s fourth largest bank, he has trained and
coached numerous employees on sales and customer-service related objectives. Ryan specializes in business development,
internet strategy and technology integration
Stephen Connell - VP Software Development
Stephen has more than 10 years experience developing e-commerce related solutions and products.
In the course of his work designing and building internet applications for local banks, managing his own website
company, and developing creative solutions for other consumer-driven enterprises, Stephen has developed expertise
in almost every aspect of internet technology. Stephen specializes in secure website content, database design and
custom e-commerce storefront applications. Stephen’s specialties include database design & query, custom shopping cart,
checkout and gateway integration, flash & graphical manipulation, and server administration.
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