CEO Chick Chat to Interview Kelly Harman
On September 15, Kelly Harman will be interviewed by Cynthia deLorenzi, the founder of Success in the City. Past guests have included Helen Thomas, former White House correspondent; Katharine Weymouth, publisher of the Washington Post; and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, (D-FL). CEO Chick Chat is a monthly breakfast meeting held in Washington DC. More information can be found at www.successinthecity.org.
Kelly Harman to Present “Web Dot What” Workshop to Women in Technology
Everybody’s talking about social media, Twitter, Linked In, and Facebook. But did you know there are also hundreds of other Web 2.0 tools on the market that will help you run your business more efficiently, communicate with customers more effectively, and capture new business more economically? Kelly Harman, president of Zephyr Strategy will be conducting a workshop on September 9th to Women in Technology where she’ll discuss these tools in a hands-on, interactive environment. You can register at www.womenintechnology.org.
WidePoint, a Zephyr Client Wins CRN Award
Congratulations to WidePoint, one of our clients that was just recognized in Channel Reseller News magazine as one of the top 100 VARs in the US . We helped Widepoint and its wholly owned subsidiary ORC launch new websites recently. Visit them at www.widepoint.com and www.orc.com.
We’ve Got Milo!
If you’re tired of trying to track your mileage, fill out those expense forms, and remembering to separate business mileage from personal mileage then stay tuned! Zephyr is working with SatLogix, a Canadian based technology firm to launch a new e-commerce website to promote MILO. MILO plugs into a car’s power adapter and uses a sophisticated GPS technology to track all your mileage. At the end of the day use the USB connector to plug into MILO Online and the system will automatically integrate with your Outlook calendar and update your travel reports. We’ll be designing a new website, enabling e-commerce and also launching a Pay-Per-Click campaign for MILO. We’ll also be making our CPA very happy because we’re going to become MILO converts too. For now, visit www.satlogix.com to learn more, but stay tuned for a new website in October!
Kelly Harman to Speak at Affiliate Marketing Summit in New York
On August 9th Kelly Harman will participate in a panel discussion at the Affiliate Marketing Summit in New York. Approximately 1,500 attendees are expected to attend the 3 day summit. The panel discussion, titled “What the heck is a website anyway?” examines whether the advent of social networking tools such as Facebook, Linked In and Twitter have lessened the need for a separate website. Other panelists include Melanie Mitchell, SVP of Search Strategy at Digitas and Ramon Ray, Editor of SmallBizTechnology.com. The panel will be moderated by Shashi Bellamkonda, Social Media Swami for Network Solutions.
Kelly Harman Named to Local Nonprofit Board
Kelly Harman has accepted a board position with Bristow, Va based Transitional Housing Barn (www.barninc.org). BARN is a secular not-for-profit organization that provides housing, supportive services, life management skills and financial education for homeless women and their dependent children. BARN houses up to 12 families at a time, with mothers spend 18 - 24 months in our program, developing an action plan to address education, employment, housing, financial planning and the well being of their children. For the past five years, Kelly has been hosting an annual fundraiser for BARN called the M&M&M party. The (Martinis, Massages & Makeover) parties have raised several thousand dollars for the organization and has become one of the “must attend” events for women in the Northern Virginia region.
Kelly Harman wins Leadership Award in Entrepreneur Category from Women in Technology
Women in Technology announced the winners of the 10th Annual Leadership Awards at an awards gala at the Hilton McLean last night and Zephyr president, Kelly Harman was named the winner in the category of Entrepreneur. In its tenth anniversary year, the 2009 Leadership Awards honored women who have excelled as mentors, leaders and role models in their professional endeavors and communities, and embody the WIT mission.
“Each year WIT presents the Leadership Awards to an exceptional list of extraordinary women and this year proved to be no different,” said Sue Liblong, president of WIT. “The awardees are pioneers in their organizations and in the local technology community and embody this year’s theme ‘Changing the Face of Technology’. We are honored to include them among a decade of WIT’s leading women.”
Kelly Harman will present “Boot Strap Marketing the Web 2.0 Way” at Women Business Owners Conference
On April 17, our president Kelly Harman will speak to a group of woman business owners on how to use today’s technology to grow their business. Kelly is a tech gadget addict, and when she’s not creating marketing strategies for other clients she is surfing the Internet to learn about the latest resources for small business. Her speech will focus on tools and applications that are free (or almost free) that can be leveraged to drive revenue and generate leads for small businesses.
Reston Limo Selects Zephyr Strategy for New Website Initiative
Reston Limo is the Washington DC’s largest limousine and transportation company. Zephyr has been selected to develop a new website for Reston Limo, including the implementation of e-commerce, an intranet, a blog, and a client-based extranet. The website will be developed to enhance the social networking efforts that Reston Limo undertakes, as well as improve its search engine rankings.
Zephyr Wins Design Award for Sabtech Industries Website
We learned today that Zephyr has been awarded a 2009 Gold MarCom award from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals for the redesign and launch of Sabtech Industries new website. Sabtech is a leading developer of COTS products for command and control, computers, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance for the US Navy.
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