AMA Phoenix Hosting Marketing Mixer with Phoenix Suns

By on April 7th, 2011 In Marketing, Professional Development

The Phoenix Suns have proven to be one of the savviest digital marketing teams in the NBA. Join the AMA Phoenix for a panel discussion with Jeramie McPeek, Vice President of Digital Marketing for the Suns, along with Laurel Moffat, Communications Specialist with Southwest Airlines and several other notable panelists, as they give pointers on: [...]

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That Better Be A Great Hour

By on March 7th, 2011 In Advice, Agencies, Best Practices, Marketing, People, Professional Development

We all know that people allow themselves to be seduced by arbitrary numbers and shiny price tags.

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Perspective — Seriously?

By on February 28th, 2011 In Advice, Agencies, Best Practices, Employee Communications, Hype!, Marketing, Media, People, Professional Development, Valley PR Blog

My goal is to to rattle the gilded cages of those who want nothing more than to keep people who think, look or love differently than them, out of their cage.

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If you build it, they will come?

By on February 16th, 2011 In Marketing, PR Fail

Cityscape: Is it the new Arizona Center? (As in FAIL). This question was brought up to me last night when talking about Downtown Phoenix. It’s a valid concern, and timely in the light of the recent blog post in the New Times about the LGO Public House pulling out.  I hear mixed opinions about Cityscape’s opening, especially from [...]

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Phoenix Startup Digest keeps tabs on latest startup news

By on December 15th, 2010 In Jobs, Marketing, Media, ValleySource

It’s not easy to keep track of startup companies. They can come and go pretty quickly, and even if they do last beyond a few months, their founders are usually too busy working to publicize themselves much. By the time they do get mainstream attention, it can be tough to track them down. Phoenix Startup [...]

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Think local, buy local, says Park&Co

By on December 7th, 2010 In Best Practices, Marketing

The move to Buy Local and nurture small businesses such as nurseries and nail parlors is just one part of the equation to stimulate the local economy. Park & Co have put together a microsite featuring nine agencies (apart from Park&Co), to make companies rethink how they source their advertising services.

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