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What expertise or resources do you offer?: My experience includes Creative Director and Marketing Manager for Aquaculture Magazine; Aquaculture Magazine was the world’s leading magazine in the aquaculture industry. Aquaculture Magazine had over 7000 subscribers and distributed in over 100 countries. I was responsible for the redesigned of the overall look and feel of the magazine making it full 4/c. I also redesigned and developed their website creating a dynamic Buyer’s Guide On line, Reader Service Direct Contact links, Monthly E-Newsletters, interactive CD’s, and monthly marketing email campaigns. Developing and designed specific sales campaigns and marketing strategies that increase ad sales 20% in a year. I've coordinated, attended, and marketed a number of trade shows including Aqua 2006 in Florence Italy, International Seafood Exposition in Boston, and Aquaculture America in Las Vegas.

Prior to working at Aquaculture Magazine I started and created NewBridge Graphics, Incorporated, and a multimedia development company in Asheville which provided interactive multimedia and web-based solutions to meet current business challenges, before merging with Aquaculture Magazine.

What opportunities or resources are you seeking?: Information on grants available for an sustainable recirculating aquaponics - aquaculture farm in Asheville.

Industry: Sustainable Agriculture, Natural Products, Green Business, Marketing / Communications