The Importance of Design for Social Media Engagement

The Importance of Design for Social Media Engagement

There are a lot of creative elements that go into a strategic social media engagement plan. The creativity behind a successful campaign draws my attention to a particular brand and it is what I enjoy most about social media.

Without creativity, it is not possible to reach an audience. The representation of your brand must be cohesive, aesthetically pleasing and explain what it is you’re trying to tell your audience. (more…)

[NEWS] PRWeek Career Guide 2010 Feature – Job Hunting on Social Media

[NEWS] PRWeek Career Guide 2010 Feature – Job Hunting on Social Media

Today at the Comet Branding office I was shocked with the huge honor of being featured on the cover of the PRWeek 2010 Career Guide that showcased my story of how I was hired at Comet Branding. This was a tremendous honor and something I will cherish for years to come.

Thank you to PRWeek for this feature. The past six months have been an exciting adventure with the Comet Branding team.  (more…)

Celebrating our 1st Wedding Anniversary in Chicago

Celebrating our 1st Wedding Anniversary in Chicago

Brian surprised me for a fun anniversary getaway weekend in Chicago to celebrate the exciting, eventful and enjoyable first year of marriage we’ve had. It was a great weekend exploring Chicago going to the Art Institute, Shedd Aquarium, Wrigley Field for the Cubs game and walking around downtown Chicago.
Watching the Gators game from Sully's House in Chicago
Watching the Gator game at Sully’s House. #GoGators!

Chicago River Hotel
Spending Labor Day weekend at Chicago’s River Hotel.

Hotel View from the River Hotel in Chicago
The view from our room of downtown Chicago. Such an amazing view!

The bean in Chicago
Walking around Millenium Park.

The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago. Thanks to Bank of America for the “Museums on us” promotion. We enjoyed the complimentary experience.

The Gainor's at Grant Park in Chicago
The Married with Children Fountain at Grant Park.

Under the Sea at the Chicago Shedd Aquarium
Under the Sea at the Shedd Aquarium.

Wrigley Field
Wrigley Field for the Cubs game!

The Gainor's at Wrigley Field

Cubs players stretching at Wrigley Field
Unbelievable seats in the bullpen. Stretch it out boys!

Awesome seats at the Cubs game!
Line-drive action. We were alert throughout the whole game.

John Hancock Observatory - The Signature Lounge
We enjoyed a glass of wine in the Signature Lounge at the John Hancock Observatory.

Tweet to Drive - @DriveBuickChi
We happened to find the “Tweet to Drive” – @DriveBuickChi car in our parking garage. So we asked for a test drive for a fun tour of Chicago on Labor Day. Such a great car and a cool social media promotion. “Tweet to Drive” till the end of October!

Thank you for the amazing anniversary celebration Brian!