The August issue of the national Business Marketing Association newsletter features how social media is helping drive membership for the Chicago chapter. We are big supporters of the BMA and play a role in keeping it the nation’s strongest chapter. Check out some of the things we’ve been involved with to make thing happen for this great organization.
Social Media Drives Membership
George Rafeedie loves bringing people together to achieve things they couldn’t accomplish on their own. One way George achieves this purpose is through his story marketing agency, Tell Your Story Brand Communications Inc. (Tell Your Story). George started Tell Your Story, based in the Chicago area, in 2009 after several years at agencies and in corporate roles, including starting the Chicago office of what is now Merkle B2B (Dentsu). Prior to that, George spent a few years in corporate PR and marketing roles with Baxter Healthcare Corporation and Arthur Andersen. Prior to that, George started his career at a PR firm and B2B marketing agency in Cincinnati. In between, he received a masters in Integrated Marketing Communications from Northwestern University’s Medill School. His undergrad degree in journalism and PR is from Ohio University.