Inspirational Entrepreneurs Speak About Most Exciting Startup Moments, Featuring Valerie Jennings
Posted by: Katie Stumpf, Intern at JSMM
Kansas City’s most influential technology professionals and enthusiasts discussed the local entrepreneurial spirit at a launch party for Viral Bolt Media (VBM), a YouTube video production and social sharing company.
Watch video: Inspirational Entrepreneurs Speak About Most Exciting Startup Moments
Valerie Jennings, CEO of VBM and Jennings Social Media Marketing, suggests that more people should know of the exciting opportunities for entrepreneurship in the Kansas City area. “Have you looked into all the startups and the amazing entrepreneurs and all the incredible technology companies that we have in this area known for and as Silicon Prairie?” asks Jennings.
Greg Kratofil, attorney at Polsinelli Shughart PC; Kurt Ruf, principal of Ruf Strategic Solutions, praised Jennings on her accomplishments with not one but two startups. “Valerie is one of the people that can do anything,” says Kratofil.
Tech Attorney Praises Valerie Jennings For Being a Cutting Edge Entrepreneur in Kansas City
Posted by: Katie Stumpf, Intern at JSMM
Greg Kratofil, attorney and shareholder at Polsinelli Shughart PC, praised Valerie Jennings, CEO and founder of Viral Bolt Media and Jennings Social Media Marketing. Kratofil is an advocate for tech startups and entrepreneurs in Kansas City. He is involved with numerous tech innovations, acquisitions, patent law and Google Fiber.
Kratofil said he is glad he had the opportunity to work with Valerie and team because they are very easy to work with and very results-oriented.
“Exciting things are going on in the Kansas City area,” said Kratofil. Not only is Kansas City one of the most entrepreneurial cities in America, but Forbes Magazine recently name Kansas City one of the best cities for female entrepreneurs.
“When I think about the future and what things like Google and Google Fiber are bringing to Kansas City, the first thing that comes to mind is that YouTube and videos are going to be such a big part of that,” said Kratofil. He is excited to see what new and cutting edge things Viral Bolt Media will do in the future. “I think VBM is going to be out in the front of what we are doing in Kansas City.”
Jennings Social Media Marketing & Viral Bolt Media want to Thank Everyone Who Attended the Launch Party
By: Allison McGown, producer Viral Bolt Media
We want to thank our guests, clients and friends who attended the Viral Bolt Media Launch (VBM) Party 2012 on October 25 at OfficePort Kansas City. Valerie Jennings, CEO of VBM, was thrilled with the turnout and the amazing speeches that were given by clients, hosts and friends.
Speakers included-
Butch Rigby, owner of Screenland Theatres
Greg Kratofil, attorney/shareholder at Polsinelli Shughart PC
Greg Elliott, business development director at 1102 GRAND
Steve Roatch, CEO of Twentyseven Global
Kurt Ruf, principal of Ruf Strategic Solutions
Hosts included -
Greg Kratofil, attorney/shareholder at Polsinelli Shughart PC
Greg Elliott, business development director at 1102 GRAND
Kurt Ruf, principal of Ruf Strategic Solutions
I had the honor of planning the event and want to thank the caterer, Moxie, Sander Cha for filming the event and OfficePort for providing the venue. I also want to thank our beautiful modes, which artistically displayed the Venetian Carnival costumes.
Jennings Social Media Marketing Press Release: Social Media Marketing Entrepreneur Valerie Jennings Named Friday Girl TV’s 2011 Woman 2 Watch Posted on Yahoo!Finance.com, MSNBC.com & Businessweek.com
Posted by: Jamie Sutera, VP of R&D
Jennings Social Media Marketing press release regarding Valerie Jennings’ recognition as one of Friday Girl TV’s 2011 Women 2 Watch was recently posted on Yahoo!Finance.com , MSNBC.com and Businessweek.com. The article reviews Jennings as a change agent, entrepreneur, community activist and an all around phenomenal woman.
Read Valerie’s interview with Friday Girl TV: http://fridaygirltv.com/blog/2011/02/02/woman-2-watch-valerie-jennings/
Social Media Marketing Entrepreneur Valerie Jennings Named Friday Girl T.V.’s 2011 Woman 2 Watch
Posted By: Kerry Phouthavong
Valerie Jennings, CEO and entrepreneur of Jennings Social Media Marketing, was recently featured as one of Friday Girl T.V.’s 2011 Women 2 Watch.
The feature was released today and reviews Jennings as a change agent, entrepreneur, community activist and an all around phenomenal woman. In addition to being featured on Friday Girl T.V.’s Women 2 Watch page, Jennings will appear in the monthly Friday Girl Newsletter: The Friday Files: The Girl’s Guide to Chic.
About Valerie Jennings:
http://www.jenningssocialmedia.com/about/
Friday Girl T.V. features interviews with progressive women of all ages who are influential in shaping their community through the arts, business, philanthropy, fashion, health and fitness, with additional segments on fashion, sex, love, relationships, lifestyle and culture (http://fridaygirltv.com/woman-2-watch-4/).
Jennings Social Media Marketing is a full service company that utilizes the art of online storytelling with the science of measuring quantifiable results. Jennings creates comprehensive social media marketing and Web advertising strategies from website design and development to viral videos. The company represents publicly traded to medium-sized businesses across the U.S. and overseas including technology, sports, sustainability, entertainment, travel, financial, health care and real estate (www.jenningssocialmedia.com).
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