One year ago I had just gotten laid off from working as an account executive in charge of Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker’s pr efforts and wasn’t sure what my next step was going to be. One year ago I walked into the Sonoma County Tourism Bureau to pick up tickets I had won from [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 4, 2010
February is over… The first Sonoma County Restaurant Week has passed and Sift: a Cupcakery has opened just a block away from my office in downtown Santa Rosa. The shortest month of the year had been one of my busiest months since I started working on my own. And it was amazing…. I have gone into [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, February 6, 2010
The first annual Sonoma County Restaurant Week is so close, I can almost taste it! Only two more weeks! Finally, I have something to look forward to in this translational/dreaded month of February other than it just ending. Valentine’s Day.. yuck. Rain.. yuck. Superbowl.. Meh. This year I now get to look forward to an entire week [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, January 2, 2010
Two more weeks to go until 2010’s first official event up here in Healdsburg. The Wine Road is hosting their 18th annual Winter Wineland event where wineries all throughout Dry Creek Valley, Russian River Valley and Alexander Valley will be pouring wines, among other fun events. This year will be my first year attending this event, but [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 14, 2009
As most of you know, I now have an office in Downtown Santa Rosa. Instead of working from coffee shops like I have been over the past several months, I am now at 25 Old Courthouse Square. This is the headquarters of Two Five Media – My new internet marketing agency that I run with [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 10, 2009
I have the great honor of being one of four speakers at the Wine Road’s “Why Social Media” event tomorrow morning. The Wine Road is an association which covers all Northern Sonoma County’s appellations, including Dry Creek, Russian River, Alexander Valley, Chalk Hill and the Sonoma Coast, so attendees will only be those who are [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 8, 2009
I posted a few months back about how I won 10lbs of bacon exclusively because of Twitter. Well, today my biggest prize that I have won on Twitter was installed – The internet! A few weeks back I received a DM stating that I won the Sonic.net prize for their latest Twitter contest celebrating their 15th [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 2, 2009
I was just listed on Carol Phillips’ blog Millennial Marketing as one of her “Ten Women Writers Under 30.” Carol is an adjunct professor of Marketing at The University of Notre Dame, president of a consulting firm in Chicago and a woman I connected with through Twitter. Since she is a teacher she probably deals [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 1, 2009
I posted an image on my posterous site the other day of a commercial I saw on Hulu. The commercial for a Buick Lacrosse allowed me, the viewer aka the consumer, the option of which of the three videos I wanted to watch based on what was important to me – the interior of a [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 15, 2009
I work from my laptop which means when not working from my kitchen table, I work out of various coffee shops around Sonoma County. Mainly in Healdsburg and Santa Rosa, but I have been known to frequent a few in Sonoma, Petaluma and Windsor. I would also like to add that I worked as a supervisor [...]
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