Partial Client List

Julia currently applies her talents as the Public Relations and Social Media Consultant for:

• The Network for Women in Business, an online membership community for business development.
• Shaw also has served as the on-site Event Manager for several annual events including:
  • the Small Business Boot Camp for Women, sponsored by the Network for Women in Business
  • The National Black Writer’s Conference coordinated by The Center of Black Literature at Medgar Evers College lead by the visionary Dr. Brenda Greene
  • The Network Journal Magazine’s two signature events, the 25 Influential Black Women in Business Awards and the 40 Under Forty Achievement Awards for over fifteen years.

Consultant/New York Event Coordinator

Event Planners Plus!

Planned, organized and managed the logics for health screenings in 50 barbershops in New York City on the same day for the non-profit organization, Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program, based in California.

Coordinated a team of 100 healthcare providers and volunteers.

 

Consultant/Executive Director

Cambria Heights Development Corporation

Managed an emerging non-profit organization by creating and implementing a small business marketing campaign, “Shop Cambria Heights,” which promoted 125 businesses on a commercial strip in Southeastern Queens, NY.

Coordinated and promoted business symposiums, networking events and workshops

Compiled content for annual shopping guide and newsletter

Conducted consumer and small business market research campaigns

Secured sponsorship and advertising from mid-size businesses and corporations

Consultant/Interim Executive Director

PR Marketing Consultant

International African Arts Festival

Organized onsite logistics for 42 year-old non-profit organization that produces an annual four-day, outdoor community arts festival that attracts over 50,000 attendees

Responsible for soliciting corporate sponsorship and grant writing/fundraising development

Secured media coverage with radio and television media outlets and print publications

 

Marketing Consultant & Onsite Events Manager

The Network Journal Magazine – http://www.tnj.com

Onsite logistics manager for two annual awards events, the 25 Influential Women in Business and 40 Under Forty Achievement Awards, each events attracts 500-700 guests

Coordinator of exhibit and marketing strategies for conferences and trade shows for 15 year-old small business and professional magazine

Consulting Publicist,

Kimani Press, a division of Harlequin Enterprises

Spearhead the publicity and marketing for Kimani Press, which is a line of African-American romance novels with over 30 authors

Coordinated the launch campaign including a national book tour for a new urban young adult book imprint, KimaniTRU

Scheduled book signings and media interviews to promote the monthly release for an new Kimani TRU novel

Provided media consultation as part of the public relations team for the book, Friends: A Love Story, by Angela Bassett and Courtney Vance

Seminar Coordinator & Marketing Consultant

Circle of Sisters Expo-InnerCity Broadcasting Corp.

Created seminar concepts for Circle of Sisters Expo an annual event hosted by radio stations WBLS-FM and WLIB-AM

Scheduled moderators and panelists for an annual event that attached 25,000 attendees

Created and coordinated an integrated  marketing campaign to promote event to various media outlets