Author: Abby Gilmore

Mission to Meet AZIMA Members: 24

Posted on February 4, 2011 by - Mission to Meet AZIMA Members

TGIF! It’s Mission to Meet AZIMA members time. And this week, it’s Sonia Bradley Gleason’s time to shine! Sonia, who works at azcentral.com, she said enjoys attending AZIMA events to network and socialize with other industry professionals.  Also, she loves to learn best practices in the industry and learn trends at the forefront of the interactive marketing space.

Glad you enjoy the events, Sonia! Hope to see you next week at AZIMA’s monthly social event featuring Joe Pulizzi!  And don’t forget, for an added bonus, AZIMA is now offering VIP tickets, which give you the chance to be seated as his table! For details on printing VIP wristbands and tickets contact [email protected].

Mission to Meet AZIMA Members: 23

Posted on January 28, 2011 by - Mission to Meet AZIMA Members

Happy Friday! This week’s Mission to Meet AZIMA Members brings you Jason Grovert of Ryland Homes! Jason said he likes to attend AZIMA events to stay ahead of the latest trends in the interactive and Internet marketing industries. He said many of the speakers have presented useful information he can apply at his workplace.  David Mihm’s local search presentation has been one of Jason’s favorites, as many of the information could be applied to his work.

Thanks for hanging out with us at AZIMA every month, Jason! Look forward to seeing you at next month’s social event featuring Joe Pulizzi talking content marketing!

Mission to Meet AZIMA Members: 22

Posted on January 21, 2011 by - Mission to Meet AZIMA Members

This week I’d like you to meet Sheila Kloefkorn of KEO Marketing! KEO Marketing is a long time sponsor of AZIMA, with good reason, Sheila said.  She said she feels it is the best place to learn anything interactive marketing.  Also, she said she loves the diversity of topics and speakers at each event.




Nice to meet you, Sheila.  See you at next month’s event featuring Joe Pulizzi.  The discussion will focus on content marketing!

Mission to Meet AZIMA Members: 21

Posted on January 7, 2011 by - Mission to Meet AZIMA Members

The 21st edition of the Mission to Meet AZIMA Members series features Nick Roshon from iCrossing. Nick loves to attend as many of the AZIMA monthly social events as possible because of the caliber of speakers and all the great networking opportunities.  Additionally, he learns a lot from each presentation that he can apply to h is own life and career.

Thanks for your continued support, Nick! Be sure not to miss out on next week’s event on January 11 featuring Tim Ash. His presentation with cover landing page optimization will be one you don’t want to miss!

Mission to Meet AZIMA Members: 20

Posted on December 31, 2010 by - Mission to Meet AZIMA Members

This week’s edition of the Mission to Meet AZIMA Members brings you Liam O’Mahony of the Community Services Department at City of Chandler. He said he keeps coming back to AZIMA events because they are inspiring to him and give him new ideas! Liam considers himself a pretty low-tech guy, but over the past few years he said he has adapted to changes in the tech industry, with help from organizations like AZIMA.

Glad we could help, Liam!

Hope to see you at the next social event — January 11 featuring Tim Ash. His presentation with cover landing page optimization and will be a must-see!  Also, I would like to wish all AZIMA members a Happy New Year!  See you next year — look for me and my flip cam!

Mission to Meet AZIMA Members: 19

Posted on December 23, 2010 by - Mission to Meet AZIMA Members

Wow– 18 video blogs so far and going strong. This week, I’d like you to meet our 19th featured member:  Greg Head of New Avenue! Greg said he tries to make it to AZIMA as often as possible to network with innovative thinkers.  Also, he said he is impressed with the caliber of speakers AZIMA brings to Phoenix.

Thanks for attending our social events, Greg!  Don’t miss the next one — January 11 featuring Tim Ash. His presentation with cover landing page optimization and you won’t want to miss it!

Mission to Meet AZIMA Members: 18

Posted on December 17, 2010 by - Mission to Meet AZIMA Members

This week’s Mission to Meet AZIMA Members post features Thomas Ballantyne from Bulwark Pest Control. Ballantyne’s AZIMA story is a bit different.  Though he thoroughly enjoys the speakers and networking AZIMA has to offer, his video interview reveals a bit about a video of his own, filmed at a prior AZIMA event.

Glad your video was successful, Thomas!  Also, thanks for bringing “myth busters” to an AZIMA event.

Mission to Meet AZIMA Members: 15

Posted on November 27, 2010 by - Mission to Meet AZIMA Members

Wow – my 15th edition of the Mission to Meet AZIMA Members is here.  It has been a great way for me to connect with people at AZIMA’s monthly social events and hopefully you have enjoyed meeting the members via video blog!  This week’s featured member is Victoria Fortnum.  She is an intern at both Orange Slyce and Vertical Measures,  so she is fully immersed in the Internet marketing industry on a daily basis.  Victoria attended the Nov. 16 AZIMA event with hopes to learn about the digital news world, as she attended a previous AZIMA event about online reputation management and had some great take-aways from the presentation.

Thanks for attending, Victoria. Hope to see you next month as well!  And hope to see all of you readers at the next social event, featuring David Mihm. The discussion with surround local search.