Sales Representatives – How to partner with a Media Planner

Five years ago a sales representative at People magazine gave me advise on how to be a great partner to sales representatives. He said, all representatives have a job to do and their bosses are asking them questions and that’s why they’re going to lean...

Top 5 lessons learned when interviewed on camera

My partner and I were interviewed recently on GigaOM where they asked us a number of questions.  You can see the video on the right in the side bar. The two questions featured are: Is display advertising attracting brand dollars today?  Where do you see...

Pack lighter in life & work

A few months ago I traveled to Europe on my honeymoon.  My husband and I were to travel the south of France from Montpillier all the way up through the Pyrenees and into Spain where we’d spend a few nights in Barcelona and Valencia then make our...

… And Passion

My good friend and colleague Mike Krass wrote a blog post, Fueling the Fire: What Motivates You to Win, about his trials and tribulations of gaining new businesses for our company MKG Media Group.  Even though he’s been knocked down more in the past four weeks then...

What homework should have been & what work should be.

Remember when you first started reading and your teacher told you to read for 30 minutes every night? If you were like me, you probably hated it.  Not because you hated reading, but because you were told you HAVE to read for this amount of...

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Walk with me.

I’ve never considered myself a street photographer and it’s rare that I carry my camera around with me everywhere unless I’m on a vacation. My husband yells at me periodically when we road trip and I’ve once again forgotten my camera. Know this is something...

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South of France to Valencia and back again

For an incredibly belated honeymoon, my husband and I packed a backpack and flew from gloomy Seattle, WA to the sunny and warm South of France. We landed in Paris then took a train to the little canal town of Sete.  We stayed one night...

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Raincoats for Sunny Days

I checked the weather today for San Jose, and it’s going to cool off next week. Fall is finally in the air and I couldn’t be more excited. Just like I have a thing for Jackets, I also have a thing for Fall, and not just because...

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I <3 Jackets

Every girl has her obsessions. For most it’s shoes and handbags. For me, it’s jackets. I looooooooove jackets. One third of my hanging closet are jackets, J-Crew, Gap, Banana Republic, DKNY Jeans, Juicy Couture, and many many more. They’re a great accent piece on their own....

Rules of Re-messaging

On 7 for all Mankind I found the dress of my dreams, but they didn’t have my size. After I left the site that very dress from 7FAM followed me around through display banners all over the internet saying, “BUY ME! BUY ME!”. I’d love...