Aaron C.

Portland, Oregon, United States Contact Info
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    Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Brand Consulting, Copywriting, Blogging, Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing Consulting, and Growth Marketing

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Aaron is a seasoned, award-winning communications executive who leads standout PR and…

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Experience

  • glitch pr

Education

  • University of Florida

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Member

    Buckman Neighborhood Association

    - 6 years 2 months

    Social Services

  • Member

    Montevilla Food Coop

    - 5 years

    Health

Publications

  • Six PR Stunts in 2017 You May Have Missed

    The Drum

    Byline.

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  • Mooch from ‘the Mooch’: 6 PR lessons from Anthony Scaramucci

    PR Daily

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  • Bots are not killing apps — bad apps are killing apps

    VentureBeat

    I ghostwrote this piece for a founder and CMO at an innovative startup. It took multiple iterations but we finally got it to where the client was thrilled. It generated a great deal of demand for the product and increased brand value for the client by being part of the larger apps-are-dead conversation.

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  • Your Toaster is about to be Smarter than You

    Venturebeat

    As the cloud and A.I. join hands in eternal matrimony, expect a new sentient being to transform our lives forever. Let’s call it, for now, Cloud-A.I.. Cloud-A.I. will be connected to our devices and appliances, and it will be tethered to us like a new best friend. We will select which portion of our identity to share with Cloud-A.I., or to whom or with what appliance, similar to the way it is now common for websites to give new users the option to sign in with their Google or Facebook account.

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  • Behold the Mega Innovation Company

    VentureBeat

    Guest Post on future of tech industry.

    <SNIP> If you think things are weird now in the tech world, they’re about to get a whole lot weirder.

    Today’s tech companies can no longer rely on breakthroughs, robust patent portfolios, or one dominant revenue stream. These companies must own the future. They must capture our imagination, earn our trust, and somehow keep our attention on them. And they must be very large and broad. Those that succeed will soon be worth trillions of…

    Guest Post on future of tech industry.

    <SNIP> If you think things are weird now in the tech world, they’re about to get a whole lot weirder.

    Today’s tech companies can no longer rely on breakthroughs, robust patent portfolios, or one dominant revenue stream. These companies must own the future. They must capture our imagination, earn our trust, and somehow keep our attention on them. And they must be very large and broad. Those that succeed will soon be worth trillions of dollars, and we won’t know what they actually do anymore. They will be the new mega innovation companies.

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Honors & Awards

  • Writers' at Work Fiction Prize (Top Prize)

    Quarterly West

    Won national short story prize for "A Picture of Carrie, Age Nine." Competed with over 1200 stories that were submitted. Flown to Park City Utah to receive the prize.

Languages

  • English

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Organizations

  • Comms(Unity)

    Member

    - Present

    Comms(unity) is an exclusive, invite-only community founded by the founder and convener at Mixing Board. This community serves as a platform for communication and brand marketing professionals to connect, share advice, mentorship, and recommendations. It aims to support mid/senior level practitioners in the industry by providing a space for collaboration and networking

  • Open Water

    Founding Ambassador

    - Present

    OpenWater has created the Wisdom Network, a highly curated community platform that creates new economic opportunities for accomplished professionals with decades of experience. OpenWater connects companies with the experienced help they need, while our members connect with one another to create a thriving community. I am a founding ambassador of the group to help ensure its long-term success in meeting its goals. The founding members had sold their prior company to Meta and were inundated with…

    OpenWater has created the Wisdom Network, a highly curated community platform that creates new economic opportunities for accomplished professionals with decades of experience. OpenWater connects companies with the experienced help they need, while our members connect with one another to create a thriving community. I am a founding ambassador of the group to help ensure its long-term success in meeting its goals. The founding members had sold their prior company to Meta and were inundated with requests for advice and wisdom. Learn our story at openwater.group.

  • PRSA

    Member

    - Present

    The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is a nonprofit trade association for public relations professionals. It was founded in 1947 by merging the American Council on Public Relations and the National Association of Public Relations Councils12. PRSA offers various benefits to its members, including professional development opportunities, networking, and resources to stay updated with industry trends.

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