Affiliates

Corporate Social Responsibility
Frank Scarpaci, The Vianova Group
Vianova helps companies design, implement and thrive from cutting-edge, socially responsible and sustainable business strategies. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) services include: CSR Strategy & Tactics, Cause Marketing, Strategic Nonprofit Collaborations, True Impact® Business and Social ROI Online Calculator, Employee Engagement Programs, and Community Relations/Giving Program Development & Support.

Marketing Services and Consulting
Barbara Janszen, Janszen Marketing Group
Janszen Marketing Group provides Outsource Marketing Services, Interim Marketing Leadership and freelance marketing Project Management for large and mid-sized organizations. They specialize in marketing plans, full-service project management and copywriting services.

Media Buying
Audrey Patterson, ARK Marketing
Ark Marketing and Media Solutions is a team of highly focused performance-driven achievers headed by Audrey Patterson. They specialize in creating targeted marketing and media plans that truly delivery. They research a client’s target market to completely understand who that person is and which media best reaches that customer. They handle all media aspects of a client’s advertising campaign including the media elements, negotiation, implementation, documentation and everything in between.

Sales Consulting
Chris Coughlin, BigFish Consulting
Bigfish is a sales consulting firm that partners with owners and c-suite executives on new business strategies that will best target, reel in, and convert their new sales prospects to critical new revenue. A proprietary real-time / real prospects partner process creates repeatable sales training tools for future successes allowing clients to become self-reliant and enjoy greater profitability - Real Prospects / Real Revenue.

Social Media Strategy
Morgan Witt, Novologiq

Printing Services
Brad Reimers, SOS Printing
SOS Printing is a San Diego based company helping our customers achieve better results with their marketing efforts. Data Analytics, Digital, VDP and PURL’s, along with a full compliment of offset capabilities from sheetfed to web, are some of the technologies we employ to meet your needs. SOS is striving to make your experience exceptional.

Printing Services
Brad Keil, Anderson Lithograph
Anderson Lithograph is the preeminent printer servicing the high-quality segment of the commercial printing market. With 6 heatset web presses and 4 sheetfed presses, we pride ourselves on a long-standing reputation of customer satisfaction and the highest standards of quality. Anderson Lithograph generates all electrical and thermal power on-site, captures and eliminates virtually all volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions and operates a 100% recycling, zero landfill facility.

Search Engine Optimization and Online Marketing Services
Micha Mikailian, eBoost Consulting
eBoost Consulting is a digital marketing consulting firm. We are the trusted strategists to the nation's most cutting-edge businesses and entrepreneurial enterprises. Our consulting approach aligns digital marketing tools like Search Marketing, Social Media, and Email Marketing with our clients organizational strategies.

Search Engine Optimization and Online Marketing Services
Ron Weber, SD Interactive
SD Interactive is in the business of driving traffic to your website. Through our highly customized, traffic generating programs and services, we will bring increased volumes of qualified visitors to your web site. We specialize in search engine optimization but also offer a wide array of online marketing programs aimed at improving your targeting, increasing your visibility, and delivering you improved ROI.

Paper Supplier
Angela Jones, Unisource
As a specification rep for Unisource, the leading paper distribution company in North America, Angela assists designers in finding the perfect paper to compliment their project. She has access to all major coated and uncoated paper mills, dummies, samples, and print demonstrations.

Marketing and Design Talent Agency
Adrienne Kincaid, Aquent
Aquent is the talent agency for marketing and design professionals. Every agent is focused on a single marketing or design discipline ensuring both talent and clients a dedicated resource that speaks their language and specializes in their area of expertise. For more than twenty years, Aquent has helped individuals and organizations increase their marketing potential through flexible staffing solutions and customized consulting services.

Promotional Items
Maureen Flynn, Imprintables Etc.
Imprintables Etc. has partnered with clients for 20 years in strengthening their brand through the creative use of promotional products, sportswear, sales incentives, fulfillment programs and unique direct mail items. Return on your marketing investment is important, and we put your message and logo to work for you! Whenever image, service, and quality count, Imprintables Etc. delivers!

Small Business Banking Services
Rick Martinez, First Business Bank
First Business Bank is exclusively focused on serving the special needs of professionals and small and medium-sized enterprises. Established in 2001, First Business Bank is dedicated to providing business professionals with simple, fast and effective solutions. Experienced bankers deliver highly tailored financial solutions while providing customers with educational and networking opportunities.

Wealth Management Services
Shawna Such, Merrill Lynch
Shawna M. Such, CFP® is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch. She has more than 11 years of experience in providing comprehensive financial and wealth management advice and services to businesses and affluent individuals in Southern California and other parts of the country. She incorporates a broad array of services including but not limited to Credit and Lending Solutions, Concentrated Stock Risk Management, Retirement Planning and Analysis, Trust and Estate Planning, Long-Term Care Planning, Survivor Protection, and other Business Financial Services.