It’s true. I really did. I’ll tell you how below. I know you’ll be suspicious of this. You should!! That is exactly why I’m posting this. I want entrepreneurs and CEO’s to get the deeper truth. As entrepreneurs, we like to find things out ourselves … READ FULL POST
Reprising article reprint from 2002 because it’s still relevant for companies who are just launching publicity campaigns for the first time. More “how to” tips for publicity. For support or customized help, contact us. … READ FULL POST
If you’re going to see the extraordinary film Vice, you’ve just got to first revisit the number America in West Side Story (staged 1957). I was shocked by its sad relevancy to our current (racist) immigration strife and urban displacement, ironically set to uptempo, cheery music. … READ FULL POST
Dr. J. Bellen, of the Center for Aesthetic Dentistry worked with Allison’s marketing agency to re-frame his general dental practice into an exclusive cosmetic practice. As Creative Director, Allison’s design and photography teams developed web and promotional materials that allowed the Center to simplify the services offered, … READ FULL POST
Renaissance is an entrepreneurial training center where Allison provides one-on-one marketing & communication consulting to start-up and incubating companies teaching them practical marketing techniques, strategies, tools and offering resources to help these growing companies generate income from marketing activities. … READ FULL POST
As a freelance Producer, Production Manager, Director, Allison provided production services for major Hollywood feature films, independent films, commercials, music videos, corporate training films, concerts, broadcast television and live events on over 10,000 projects. She hired and coordinated up to 200 new professionals each day … READ FULL POST
As an Agency Producer, Allison produced successful infomercial campaigns for broadcast television aligning her experience in entertainment with marketing in this unique media form for SMW. Allison handled creative development of television production, product treatments, concepts, and project planning with clients and contributed to preparation and … READ FULL POST
As the firm’s consulting Marketing Director, Allison developed marketing strategy for Bay Area offices of this outplacement firm with the CEO’s mission of putting this company ‘on the map’.In addition to strategy, she supervised complete implementation, local branding for multiple offices, intra-office communications, conceptualized and … READ FULL POST
Allison co-founded, served on the Board of Directors and functioned as Marketing Director developing, creating and implementing strategic marketing planning, advertising and promotions for this start-up company, a lighting sales/rental/service company for film, television and corporate clients. Working with the President, she established the corporate … READ FULL POST
I’m reprising this decades old article because it’s still very relevant . . . When I worked in the film & TV industry, we landed jobs by calling all of our colleagues to let them know we were available. I particularly remember the location scouts who … READ FULL POST