Nominee's Achievements:
Patti Rowlson started PR Consulting Inc. in 2009 and dove in head-first to the nebulous and ever-changing world of marketing and social media management. Her clients are mostly small business owners in Whatcom County who depend on her to stay ahead of the curve so they can focus on their business. She has a "never stop learning" philosophy and, because of that, quickly become the go-to source for information by attending webinars, online workshops and reading countless industry-related articles.
For Patti, it's important to stay real, accessible and flexible for local companies that need help, regardless of their size and budget for marketing. In the local community she's known as a connector, bridge builder, guide and a valuable resource for our business community. Her clients best describe the value of what PR Consulting does to support them: http://pattirowlson.com/kind-words/
Nominee’s Achievement in the Field of Sales Lead Management:
Contributing writer for Bellingham Business Journal since 2012:http://pattirowlson.com/category/bellingham-business-journal-articles/
Use digital marketing tools like blogging, social media and email marketing to educate local small business owners - providing resources and tips that help them grow their companies.
Organize free networking opportunities for solo-preneurs and small business owners where they can mix, mingle and meet new people - and practice positive networking skills.
Member of Barkley (Public Relations Chair 2014 - present) Toastmasters and Bellingham Chamber of Commerce (Member of the Month November 2014).
Host free or low cost educational presentations on marketing and social media.
Small business cheerleader - encouraging and supporting clients as they grow and develop their business.
What clients say: http://pattirowlson.com/kind-words/
Professional Boards:
Member of Barkley Toastmasters (Public Relations Chair 2014 - present)
Past member of Lynden Chamber (board of directors – 2011 through 2012, marketing and member services chair – 2011)
Authorship (articles or books):
Contributing writer for Bellingham Business Journal since 2012: http://pattirowlson.com/category/bellingham-business-journal-articles/
Interviews or appearances:
Presenter: http://pattirowlson.com/2014/08/21/social-media-best-practices/
Event host: http://pattirowlson.com/2014/02/06/business-education-workshop-goal-setting-for-the-year/
Event host (networking meet-ups): http://pattirowlson.com/2015/01/02/social-media-meetup-in-bellingham-january-22/
Interview: http://www.virtualassistantmoms.com/interviews/patti.mp3
Feature: http://brandmakernews.com/top-stories/7655/how-to-expand-your-network-in-15-minutes.html
Feature: http://rescue.ceoblognation.com/2012/10/11/what-are-the-most-important-things-you-needed-when-starting-a-business-answers/#idc-container
Patti is nominated by Tara Nelson
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