The 2018 midterm elections are now behind us and while there were winners and losers on both sides – the real winners were the publishers, networks, stations, and social media sites which took in a generous amount of advertising dollars. Overall, $8.9 billion dollars were spent in advertising for the 2018 mid-term elections which is…
Read MoreAdvertising Week is a worldwide gathering of marketing, advertising, technology, and brand professionals. This New York event occurred in early October and features some of the industry’s brightest minds, organized networking, and world-class entertainment. There are panels, seminars, and workshops that cover everything going on within the industry ranging from hot topics and leadership, to…
Read MoreWe got together with the San Diego chapter of Women In Sports and Events (WISE) in our shared mentorship efforts by hosting a workshop on the best practices of self-promotion through LinkedIn. The workshop consisted of Jorge Barba starting with the how-tos of a LinkedIn profile, then later rounded out the event with a panel…
Read MorePart 2 of 6: Straight from the Source: An Interview with Joel Barber In order to get a first-hand account of what making and marketing a zine is like, I interviewed Joel Barber, a comedian and writer whose zine, Million Dollar Underwear, I have contributed design and illustrations to in the past. Joel offers some…
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