Sometimes art imitates life and when it does, more than likely, there is a reason for that art to be displayed. At times, when this is done, it doesn’t necessarily tell the ‘exact’ story or circumstance, but, art also gives you a creative license when you decide to create it. Enter Vanessa Werts or shall… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Vanessa Werts
Category: Interviews
The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Sheri Riley
Title: Empowerment Speaker, Life Strategist, Author Company: Exponential Living Location: Atlanta, Georgia Sheri Riley is a wife, mother, daughter, and entrepreneur and we all know this is not easy, but she’s figured out how to make it simple. As an Empowerment Speaker, Personal Development Coach, Life Strategist, Author, she works with high achievers to make… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Sheri Riley
The 5Ws: Jason Wiley
Originally published on The Industry Cosign January 28, 2015 Who: Jason Wiley What: Bridge Agency Why: Bridge Agency is a constantly evolving marketing and branding company that works closely with our clients to effectively develop, communicate and implement strategic marketing campaigns for brands that intersect with current consumption behavior. With the world having a greater… Continue reading The 5Ws: Jason Wiley
The 5Ws: Al “Butter” McLean
Originally published on The Industry Cosign July 9, 2015 Who: Al “Butter” McLean What: Kobalt Music Publishing Inc. Why: Kobalt Music offers its clients a variety of services including creative services, administration, sync & brand partnerships, global licensing management, neighboring rights, works and rights distribution, royalty collection and processing, online data and royalty statements, record… Continue reading The 5Ws: Al “Butter” McLean
The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Iman Dean
Originally published on The Industry Cosign April 30, 2015 Title: Owner Company: The Events Agency/Birthdaypartybooker.com Location: New York City “Always remember to fall asleep with a dream and wake up with a purpose.” Before making her mark in New York City’s ultra-competitive catering market, Iman Dean learned the field from her parents by way of… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Iman Dean
The 5Ws: Rafael “JUMZ” Pena
Originally published on The Industry Cosign August 11, 2015 WHO: Rafael “JUMZ” Pena What: Levels Management Why: Relationships. We had great relationships with industry executives, athletes, and many promoters from the nightlife in all the major cities. That also gave us visibility and opened the door for us to use our collective talents in public… Continue reading The 5Ws: Rafael “JUMZ” Pena
Rob Hill, Sr.: ‘We’re so good at destruction…’
Originally published on The Industry Cosign December 14, 2014 People are always in need of advice, inspiration, and motivation. We may see and know the answer that we seek, but it’s often more convincing when it’s heard, read and/or seen elsewhere or coming from someone else, specifically, from someone who has walked the path we… Continue reading Rob Hill, Sr.: ‘We’re so good at destruction…’
The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Cheryl Gentry
Originally published on The Industry Cosign May 4, 2015 Title: Founder/CEO Company: Glow Media Location: New York City “Life is a series of events. Let me do the planning.” Cheryl Gentry You want to plan an event? No problem. You want to plan an event — overseas? A bit more difficult. You want to plan… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Cheryl Gentry
The 5Ws: Eb Jones
Originally published on The Industry Cosign March 17, 2015 Who: Eb Jones What: Digital Marketing, Digital Content Production & Strategy, and Social Media in Music, Sports & Entertainment Why: I have a strong passion to help talented people win. The internet is flooded with so much trash that sometimes it can be hard to find… Continue reading The 5Ws: Eb Jones
Brian Benjamin: ‘We primarily partner with nonprofits and churches, where trust is essential’
Originally published on The Industry Cosign January 26, 2015 One can help a community one is familiar with in order to make things beneficial for that community. The beauty of giving back is knowing who you are giving back to, the purpose you’re giving back and the satisfaction of realizing that the community grows based… Continue reading Brian Benjamin: ‘We primarily partner with nonprofits and churches, where trust is essential’
Eric Roberson: ‘How you execute is how you will be rewarded’
Originally published on The Industry Cosign December 21, 2014 The music business is notorious for cutting the careers of the talented to a point where disgust and anger usually controls the emotions of those talented enough to get a deal. Many different reasons and theories surround the thought process as to why it happens, but… Continue reading Eric Roberson: ‘How you execute is how you will be rewarded’
The 5Ws: Patrick Taliaferro
Originally published on The Industry Cosign May 14, 2015 Who: Patrick Taliaferro What: Web-preneur & Owner of rockaCANDY.com — a kick ass digital design & development company, Co-Founder of WP-Daddy.com — a wordpress maintenance company Why: In my 20’s I moved to New York City, thinking I’d make a living dazzling the world with my… Continue reading The 5Ws: Patrick Taliaferro
The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Gina Torres
Originally published on The Industry Cosign August 26, 2015 Gina Torres has joined the Uniworld Group as the Digital PR Director. Gina has over a decade of experience in Public Relations both in-house and on the agency side for global brands including The US Tennis Association, Moët Hennessy, SONY Red and Heineken. Her areas of… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Gina Torres
Chuck Creekmur Is… Legendary
Originally published on The Industry Cosign April 27, 2015 The internet is an amazing tool when it comes to getting information, researching and just browsing for, well, any and everything. As much as we are online these days, via computer, tablet and/or smartphone, the internet, much like the culture of Hip-Hop, wasn’t really taken seriously… Continue reading Chuck Creekmur Is… Legendary
The 5Ws: Christina Clark
Originally published on The Industry Cosign September 15, 2015 Who: Christina Clark What: The ADJency Why: Our goal at The ADJency is to help DJ’s “tell their story” through their brand, products, media and entrepreneurship. We also help DJ’s to “spin through Corporate America” by developing and securing events, partnerships and endorsements deals. The DJ… Continue reading The 5Ws: Christina Clark