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Join Social Media Club Des Moines for an Iowa Wild game to hear about the digital media teams at the Iowa Wild, Iowa Energy, and Iowa Events Center. You’ll learn how they leverage social media to sell...
View ArticleSMCDSM: Harness the Power of the Facebook Ad Pixel
Join Social Media Club Des Moines to learn how to harness the full power of Facebook ads from Justin Wise and the Think Digital team. He’ll discuss ad targeting, using pixels to track conversions, and...
View ArticleFebruary Best of Contemporary Business Solutions
Metro Business Friends Networking Group If you’re charged with business development within your organization or if you’re a free agent like myself, it’s good to be familiar with all of the free...
View ArticleSMCDSM: New Year, New Strategy: What 2017 Has in Store for Digital Marketing
Ready to step up your social media game this year? Join Social Media Club Des Moines and Hashie Award winners Happy Medium for great advice on making 2017 your best year of social media yet. We will...
View ArticleDSM – 1 Million Cups
Have you checked out 1 Million Cups yet? From their website: “Join us every Wednesday from 8-9:30AM at the Science Center in downtown Des Moines, as Iowa entrepreneurs are caffeinated with free coffee,...
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2016 Iowa Craft Beer Tour The 3rd Annual Iowa Craft Beer Tour is in the books! During the afternoon of May 28, a party bus full of Iowa craft beer enthusiasts visited Fox Brewing, Reclaimed Rails and...
View ArticleMetro Business Friends Networking Group
If you’re charged with business development within your organization or if you’re a free agent like myself, it’s good to be familiar with all of the free networking opportunities in the area. Meet...
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Book Review: A Framework for Understanding Poverty; A Cognitive Approach As I mentioned in one of my recent posts, The Meyvn Group‘s Business Book Club is up and running again! Our most recent read...
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The Meyvn Group’s Leaders to Go Learning Laboratory I was fortunate enough to participate in The Meyvn Group‘s Leaders to Go learning laboratory last month. I highly recommend this two-day learning...
View Article2016 Iowa Downtown Conference
The 30th annual Iowa Downtown Conference was held August 2-4 in Mason City, Iowa. The event is the premier statewide annual conference for professionals and volunteers involved in downtown...
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Drake Divas An amazing colleague told me about Drake Divas a few weeks ago. I attended their first networking event last week and it was such an amazing and unique experience! Drake Women’s Basketball...
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2015 Mid-America Conference on Fundraising The 30th annual Mid-America Conference on Fundraising took place earlier this week at the Des Moines Downtown Marriott. I supported the conference planning...
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Forty Under 40 Recognition Dinner A few months ago, I was selected to the 2015 class of Forty under 40. It means so much to be recognized for my efforts over the past six years in the Des Moines...
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Des Moines Business Record Forty Under 40 Honors A few weeks ago, I was selected to the 2015 class of Forty under 40. It means so much to be recognized for my efforts over the past six years in the Des...
View ArticleSocial Media Club Des Moines Does First Friday with Domestica!
Mix and mingle with the Social Media Club Des Moines Board of Directors to learn what the Hashie Awards are all about! Chrissy, the owner of Domestica and a 2015 finalist for Best Company Use of...
View Article#SMCDSM Event: Touchdown! How Brands Can Score Big During the Super Bowl with...
Football season may be coming to an end, but brands need to continue engaging with their audiences year round. This Super Bowl, which commercials were best in show? And, how can companies that can’t...
View ArticleJanuary Best of Contemporary Business Solutions
The Dissolution of Unemployed in Des Moines When I was laid off from my last traditional job in February 2009, I searched high and low, as did many individuals at that time, for my next job. I found...
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Client Open House A couple weeks ago, I helped a Client host an open house at their new office space. An open house is a great marketing tool. It’s an excuse to reach out to your Clients and to show...
View ArticleThe Association for Women in Communications – Des Moines Chapter
Last week, I had the please to speak to The Association for Women in Communications – Des Moines Chapter about how to create a winning LinkedIn profile and then how to use it to execute their marketing...
View ArticleOffice Hours goes Digital in 2016!
Starting in January, 2016, my regularly scheduled office hours at Smokey Row will be revamped: Second Tuesday of the month – stays the same. I’ll be at Smokey Row (1910 Cottage Grove, Des Moines) from...
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