Survey of marketers shows Facebook, Twitter dwarf smaller sites but print publications still key
NewsUSA just released results of a public relations and marketing professionals survey which found that while marketers believe social media is important in campaigns — and over 85 percent use Facebook and Twitter – only 11 percent use smaller social and sharing sites like StumbleUpon and Digg. Respondents also ranked both print and online placements as [...]
Ernst & Young’s Ring tells KNX radio about risk taking, passion of EOY award winners
The winners in this year’s Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Los Angeles program were selected because “they are out there taking risks and making investments in their people,” Brian Ring, EOY program director for LA, told Frank Mottek, host of KNX’s Business Hour on Wednesday’s radio show. Ring also noted a common theme among the [...]
The Los Angeles Times blogs about Southland Entrepreneur of the Year winners
Andrew Khouri blogged on the Los Angeles Times Web site yesterday about the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year gala held at the Beverly Hills Hilton on Tuesday. The seven Southland winners will move to the next round of competition, going up against regional winners nationwide this fall. The Los Angeles program began in 1987, [...]
Ernst & Young announces Entrepreneur Of The Year winners for greater LA
Ernst & Young announced the greater Los Angeles award winners for its Entrepreneur Of The Year program, now in its 25th year, at a gala event last night at the Beverly Hills Hilton. The winners by category are: Ajay Handa, CEO, Columbus Technologies & Services, Inc. Pasadena – Services Adam Miller, President & CEO, Cornerstone OnDemand Santa Monica – Technology Lyndon [...]
OWC’s Tracy Williams to speak on Broads Circle’s ‘Marketing Me’ panel
Broads Circle will sponsor “Marketing Me,” a panel luncheon on July 13 at the UCLA Faculty Center addressing the most effective methods of promoting your services and businesses. Panelists will include Tracy Williams, president and CEO, Olmstead Williams Communications; Ali Brown, founder and CEO, Ali International LLC; and Merri Jill Finstrom, CCO, Hutdogs. Moderating the [...]
OWC’s Tracy Williams to speak on Broads Circle’s ‘Marketing Me’ panel
Broads Circle will sponsor “Marketing Me,” a panel luncheon on July 13 at the UCLA Faculty Center addressing the most effective methods of promoting your services and businesses. Panelists will include Tracy Williams, president and CEO, Olmstead Williams Communications; Ali Brown, founder and CEO, Ali International LLC; and Merri Jill Finstrom, CCO, Hutdogs. Moderating the [...]
Brentwood Associates’ Anthony Choe selected as winner of M&A Advisor’s ’40 Under 40′ award
Anthony Choe, partner of private equity firm Brentwood Associates, was selected as a winner of the 2011 M&A Advisor 40 Under 40 award last Friday. Winners were selected for their accomplishments and expertise from a pool of prominent nominees by an independent judging panel of distinguished business leaders. M&A Advisor created this recognition awards program to promote mentorship [...]
The importance of educating children about philanthropy
Veronica Dagher of The Wall Street Journal spoke with wealth managers about the trend of affluent families placing a greater emphasis on teaching their heirs about philanthropy in the “Wealth Adviser” report published today. “High-net worth families are increasingly concerned about how wealth will impact their children,” Julie Williams Lytle, executive director of philanthropic services for [...]
FlexEnergy Inc featured in CNN segment on job creation
FlexEnergy Inc, a greentech company based out of Irvine, California, is facing an interesting dilemma. They have jobs to fill, but due to the unique skill sets these jobs require, finding qualified applicants has proven to be a challenge. CNN’s Mary Snow visited FlexEnergy’s Portsmouth, New Hampshire facility to speak with Brett Luedde, director of [...]
