Personal Branding Magazine Feature: 10 Tips to Becoming a Social CEO

Personal Branding Magazine Feature: 10 Tips to Becoming a Social CEO

Article featured in Personal Branding Magazine Issue 16

Social media has opened the door for CEOs to lead their company in new ways and successfully gain a competitive industry edge. As a result, it’s integral that CEOs develop a full understanding of the space and put theory into practice to engage employees, improve client relations and enhance their business development efforts. (more…)

New Adventures in 2011 as Social Media Manager for GMR Marketing

New Adventures in 2011 as Social Media Manager for GMR Marketing

2010 was an exciting year that brought great opportunities and amazing experiences as Brian and I moved from Charlotte to Milwaukee. It was a year I will never forget and I am very grateful for all that I achieved in such a short period of time. Getting hired at Comet Branding, and the exposure it received, was truly unbelievable and I had a lot of fun connecting with so many great people in the social media space. (more…)

Presenting: Personal Branding and Social Engagement for Marquette University

Presenting: Personal Branding and Social Engagement for Marquette University

October 20, 2010 – Marquette University – Emerging Media Graduate Class

Comet’s Social Media Strategist, Laura Gainor, will be presenting to Marquette University’s Emerging Media graduate class about how they can develop their personal brand and use it to effectively expand their network, share professional insights, and build their online brand. (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…)

Presenting: Laura Gainor on Personal Branding for Full Sail University

Presenting: Laura Gainor on Personal Branding for Full Sail University

July 1, 2010 – Student Branding Society. 7 p.m. EST

Where: Full Sail University, Wimba IMBS_ICB Virtual Classroom – By: Ashley Belanger

Have you ever thought of your own name being a brand name? Although it may not be spelled out on the back of jeans or emblazoned on a NASCAR racer, personal branding allows you to control how your industry sees you. In order to assist students in formulating solid personal brands for themselves and for their businesses, Full Sail’s newest online club, the Student Branding Society, invites students to their first official meeting on Thursday, July 1, featuring guest speaker Laura Gainor. (more…)