Owner/President, Mullikin Communications, Galveston, TX (March 2005 - Present)
· Serve as account lead/contractor for technology and consumer brand clients as an independent consultant.
· Work with various types of clients (high tech, B2B, B2C, retail, etc.) including IronPort Systems, Prevx, Singlefin, PertMaster, ActiveSymbols, Embarcadero Technologies, Projity, RFTrax and 4SmartPhone, and consumer brands Jamba Juice, Firefly Mobile and Zola Acai.
· Perform media relations pitching, strategic counsel for communications planning, creation of corporate messaging, and all public relations writing for each client.
· Have launched over 25 technology clients over the past 6 years.
· From March 2005 to March 2006; pitched and secured over 500 hits for mobile client (Firefly Mobile) aimed at the consumer market.
· Earned four communications/PR awards for the Firefly Mobile Launch:
Bronze Bulldog Award Winner for Best Consumer Product Lau