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SUMMARY:Business Summer Speaker Series: Bob Hoffman
DESCRIPTION:Momentum Broadcasting\, The Better Business Bureau\, and the Visalia Chamber of commerce announce the AMPLIFY Visalia Summer Speaker Series featuring outstanding national and internationally reknown speakers on business\, marketing\, and advertising. \n\n\n\nThe series kicks off on June 9th at 8am with BOB HOFFMAN!  \n\n\n\nBob is one of the most sought-after speakers on advertising and marketing in the world.  He has been invited to speak about advertising and marketing in 24 countries\, including to members of both the British and European Parliaments.\n\n\n\nBob's blog\, "The Ad Contrarian"\, was named one of the world's most influential marketing and advertising blogs by Business Insider.\n\n \n\nBob is both a writer and speaker\, having written five books about advertising\, each an Amazon #1 seller.\n\n\n\nBefore leaving the advertising business\, Bob was the chief executive of two independent ad agencies and the US operation of an international agency.\n\n\n\nHis commentary has appeared in the BBC World Service\, The Wall Street Journal\, The New York Times\, MSNBC\, The Financial Times\, The Australian\, New Zealand Public Broadcasting\, Fox News\, Sky News\, Forbes\, Canadian Public Broadcasting\, and many other news outlets throughout the world.\n\n\n\nOne of his books\, "BadMen: How Advertising Went From A Minor Annoyance To A Major Menace" exposed many of the dangerous privacy abuse practices that have gone on to make international headlines. It was selected "Best of Marketing 2017".\n\n\n\nHe has served on the boards of the Advertising and Marketing International Network\, the Foundation for Osteoporosis Research and Education\, and the PGA Foundation of Northern California. He spent one year as Special Assistant to the Executive Director of the California Academy of Sciences.\n\nYou will learn about what works (and what to avoid) in the media world.....and so much more!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Momentum Broadcasting\, The Better Business Bureau\, and the Visalia Chamber of commerce announce the AMPLIFY Visalia Summer Speaker Series featuring outstanding national and internationally reknown speakers on business\, marketing\, and advertising.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;"><em><strong>The series kicks off on June 9<sup>th </sup>at 8am with BOB HOFFMAN!&nbsp\;</strong></em> </span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Bob is one of the most sought-after speakers on advertising and marketing <em>in the world</em>.&nbsp\; He has been invited to speak about advertising and marketing in 24 countries\, including to members of both the British and European Parliaments.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Bob&#39\;s blog\, &ldquo\;The Ad Contrarian&rdquo\;\, was named <em>one of the world&#39\;s most influential marketing and advertising blogs</em> by Business Insider.</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">&nbsp\;<br />\nBob is both a writer and speaker\, having written five books about advertising\, <em>each an Amazon #1 seller.</em></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Before leaving the advertising business\, Bob was the chief executive of two independent ad agencies and the US operation of an international agency.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">His commentary has appeared in the BBC World Service\, The Wall Street Journal\, The New York Times\, MSNBC\, The Financial Times\, The Australian\, New Zealand Public Broadcasting\, Fox News\, Sky News\, Forbes\, Canadian Public Broadcasting\, and many other news outlets throughout the world.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">One of his books\, &quot\;BadMen: How Advertising Went From A Minor Annoyance To A Major Menace&quot\; exposed many of the dangerous privacy abuse practices that have gone on to make international headlines. It was selected &quot\;Best of Marketing 2017&quot\;.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">He has served on the boards of the Advertising and Marketing International Network\, the Foundation for Osteoporosis Research and Education\, and the PGA Foundation of Northern California. He spent one year as Special Assistant to the Executive Director of the California Academy of Sciences.</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">You will learn about what works (and what to avoid) in the media world.....and so much more!<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="136" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1273/Image/Amplify-Speakers.jpg" style="width: 600px\; height: 136px\; float: left\;" width="600" /></span></span>
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