Bankadelic podcast: What to do when banks ignore the needs of small businesses
On the latest episode of Lou Carlozo’s Bankadelic podcast, Joe Camberato, the CEO and founder of National Business Capital, tackles the tough subject of giving small businesses their due. For decades, the banking industry has ignored the needs of SMBs because the profit margins are too slim. Starting in a spare room, Camberato created a […]
Qwoted 100 PR Superstar: Joanne Levine of Lekas and Levine
It’s been close to 40 years since Joanne Levine began her media relations career–meaning that some of her competitors were just toddlers when she began making a mark for herself. As our latest Qwoted 100 PR superstar, Levine (based in the Chicago area) likes to get right to the point, as her answers here attest. […]
Qwoted 100 PR superstar: Steve Saleeba of Hollywood Agency
It isn’t often you hear someone in media relations invoke the genius mathemetician Isaac Newton–especially if it has nothing to do with an apple smacking his noggin. But Steve Saleeba of the Hollywood Agency in Hingham, Mass. isn’t your typical PR rep, which plays into his recently being named a Qwoted 100 PR Superstar. […]
Bankadelic podcast: How one company is tackling (and winning) the consumer debt battle
The latest episode of the Bankdelic podcast ranks as one of the most important: Jeff Biesman (pictured), the Chief Marketing Officer of National Debt Relief, discusses the consumer debt crisis that took an urgent turn during the COVID-119 pandemic, and what his company is doing to help people regain financial footing. That includes education and […]
Qwoted 100 PR Superstar: Ryan McCormick of Goldman McCormick PR
Does the dog-eat-dog race that’s too often journalism give PR professionals an excuse to follow suit? Not if you’re Ryan McCormick, our latest Qwoted 100 PR superstar and Co-Founder of Goldman McCormick Public Relations in New York City. McCormick goes so far in this interview as to name-check colleagues at other firms with high praises […]
Bankadelic podcast: Why is banking leader Patrick Sells wearing a heart hat?
On this week’s episode of Lou Carlozo’s Bankadelic, True Digital Group co-founder Patrick Sells returns to talk about his adventures crisscrossing the country (and handing out countless baseball caps emblazoned with hearts). Why? To get out the word on his self-styled mission to bring harmony to the vendor management landscape. Sells recaps the meteoric rise […]
Qwoted 100 PR Superstar: Meredith Corning
When was the last time artificial intelligence — for its growing prowess in organizing information and even writing — ever came up with a good idea on its own? Meredith Corning, our latest Qwoted 100 PR superstar, sees the generation of fresh ideas as a distinctly human edge that will enable smart publicists to harness […]
Qwoted 100 PR superstar: Laura Vinci O’Neill of FINN Partners
The end of 2023 meant an exciting move up for Laura Vinci O’Neill, our latest Qwoted 100 PR superstar. Already a vice president at FINN Partners, she became a partner herself in December as the New York Health Media Lead. In her new role, Vinci O’Neill builds and maintains strong relationships with national and regional […]
Qwoted 100 PR superstar: Kristen Hull of Infinite Global
In the latest installment of our Qwoted 100 PR superstar series (and our first of 2024), our New York-based operation takes you to the opposite coast, where San Francisco-based Infinite Global can boast team member Kristen Hull — who’s making a name for herself as a can-do senior account executive. She sees PR in 2024 […]
Bankadelic podcast: American Express survey takes the pulse of small business America
On the latest episode of Lou Carlozo’s Bankadelic podcast, Brett Sussman of Amex discusses the latest American Express Small Business Confidence Report. On the cusp of a new year, business owners confided that they’re still worried about inflation, struggle to find employees and lack cash flow tools to lay the foundation for growth. Sussman, the […]
