Raleigh, NC -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/28/2010 -- 919 Marketing, a top public relations firm in the Triangle, announced today it will provide national public relations services for Raleigh, NC-based Consumer Education Services Inc. (as also known as CESI Debt Solutions) a national not-for-profit that helps thousands of Americans become debt free and learn lifelong money management skills.

919 Marketing was selected at the end of an arduous RFP process with three other area agencies. According to Dr. Diane Chen, CEO of CESI Debt Solutions, “We chose to partner with 919 Marketing because of they were responsive, smart, and passionate about our industry. The 919 Marketing team came to us with powerful ideas and proof that they will be able to help CESI Debt Solutions achieve a new level of brand awareness among the media and consumers.”

David Chapman, founder and CEO of 919 Marketing said, “The nonprofit credit counseling landscape is rapidly changing and now is the time for CESI Debt Solutions to separate themselves from the rest of the pack. We are excited to get to work on establishing them as the leader in nonprofit credit counseling.”

The addition of CESI Debt Solutions expands 919 Marketing’s non-profit practice. It has also worked on other non-profit initiatives including Camp C.O.P.E., Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes, Help Wounded Tar Heel Troops, CAI Inc.

About 919 Marketing Company:
919 Marketing is a nationally recognized marketing, consulting and public relations firm with a proven track record of helping underdog companies of all sizes discover their competitive advantage and drive profitable business growth. Headquartered just outside of North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, 919 was founded over a decade ago by CEO David Chapman. 919 is an unconventional firm with an uncanny ability to develop winning marketing strategies for a roster of companies including The Rosetta Stone, Kerr Drug and Jersey Mike’s Subs.

919 marketing provides strategic planning, public relations, interactive marketing and creative development services – each utilizing proven processes that have been refined and validated over hundreds of client engagements. For more information, visit http://www.919marketing.com.

About CESI Debt Solutions:
Consumer Education Services Inc. (CESI) is dedicated to improving its clients’ quality of life by providing avenues and tools for financial independence and freedom. They are a non-profit organization committed to empowering and inspiring consumers nationwide to becoming debt free. They equip consumers with personal financial tools and educational programs that provide solutions for their financial situations.

CESI understands that confronting the issue of personal financial debt is an emotional decision that requires the support and advice of a certified staff. Therefore, they ensure that their counselors are certified within six months of employment by agencies such AICCCA, AFCPE, NIFE, and the Center for Financial Certifications.

For more information, visit http://www.cesidebtsolutions.org.