Julie is a creative and highly qualified Marketing professional with a broad-based background encompassing exceptional work ethic, proven creative marketing techniques and commitment to corporate objectives. Proactive manager, team builder and tactical planner with the ability to attract and secure key players in building strong and lasting business relationships.
Julie has 10+ years experience in strategic marketing initiatives, marketing communications, event planning, marketing management, business development, customer service, vendor and public relations, managing promotional campaigns, branding and more recently in Internet marketing programs including natural search optimization, link building, blogging, business analytics, social networking, and article marketing.
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