Chandra Lynn

Current

• Owner/Principal Consultant at Glow Marketing

Past

• AR/PR Manager at Digidesign, a division of Avid
• Director of Promotions & Sponsorship at Tickets.com
• Marketing & Promotions Manager at Bill Graham Presents (now Live Nation)

• Marketing Projects Manager at Miller Freeman - Now New Bay Media
• Marketing Projects Manager at San Francisco Focus / KQED
• Marketing Coordinator at KFOG Radio

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Education

• Golden Gate University
• Sonoma State University

Recommended

37 people have recommended Chandra

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Music

Websites

• My Company
• My Blog
• MySpace

Chandra Lynn’s Summary

With 18 years of professional marketing experience in the music business, I provide marketing services on a freelance/contract-basis to companies that want to augment their internal resources, and artists looking for expanded promotional exposure. I am also an authorized ApplePRO contractor for Apple, Inc.

Past & Present Clients:
Airshow Mastering, AirSpun, Apple Inc., Aspera, Avid/Digidesign, Backbone Recording Studio, Black Fox Entertainment, Blue Comet Cafe, Blue Microphones, Dave Hampton/MATK Corporation, eSession.com, Eye Vapor Live Visual Performance, Future US, GC Pro/Guitar Center, Global 8, HDR, Joe Solo Productions, Keith McMillen Instruments, Kim Carrol Music, LMG Inc./LMG Touring, Music Player Network, MV Pro Audio (Waldorf Synthesizers, Softube, Wallander, Redmatica), Red Bull, Remix Magazine (Penton Media) Roxio, SIA Acoustics, Soundsnap, Steven List (film director), WarpShare, and Yahoo! Internet Life.

Chandra Lynn’s Specialties:

Marketing Strategy & Planning, Artist Relations/Endorsements, Public Relations, Promotions, Advertising, Event Planning, Design, Website Development, Audio & Video Production

Chandra Lynn’s Experience

• Owner/Principal Consultant

  Glow Marketing

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  January 2000 — Present (9 years 11 months)

  Glow Marketing is a consulting firm directed by Chandra Lynn, M.B.A. that offers integrated marketing solutions and specializes in artist relations, PR and promotions in the entertainment industry. Chandra previously worked for successful and legendary entertainment producers, publishing companies, and media. Most notably, Chandra held marketing positions at Digidesign, the leading manufacturer of computer-based digital audio production systems for recording and live sound; Tickets.com; Bill Graham Presents; Miller Freeman Publishing (now New Bay Media); San Francisco Focus Magazine/KQED; and KFOG Radio/Clear Channel.
  
  Chandra has a proven track record for securing positive press coverage, including product reviews and user stories. She has also managed numerous events and led successful marketing programs with artists that consistently top the charts including Black Eyed Peas, Brooks & Dunn, John Mayer, Linkin Park, Nine Inch Nails, Peter Gabriel, Sting, and many others.

• AR/PR Manager

  Digidesign, a division of Avid

  (Public Company; Music industry)

  2001 — 2006 (5 years )

• Director of Promotions & Sponsorship

  Tickets.com

  (Public Company; Music industry)

  1998 — 2000 (2 years )

• Marketing & Promotions Manager

  Bill Graham Presents (now Live Nation)

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Entertainment industry)

  October 1996 — September 1997 (1 year )

  Promoted events attracting up to 50,000 attendees for a promoter of 600+ events per year resulting in over $110 million annual ticket sales. Included media, retail, sponsor and Internet promotions, outdoor advertising, and development of Shoreline Amphitheatre's Web site. Supported sponsorship efforts with proposal writing and presentations.

• Marketing Projects Manager

  Miller Freeman - Now New Bay Media

  (Public Company; Music industry)

  1994 — 1996 (2 years )

• Marketing Projects Manager

  San Francisco Focus / KQED

  (Music industry)

  1993 — 1994 (1 year )

• Marketing Coordinator

  KFOG Radio

  (Music industry)

  1990 — 1993 (3 years )

Chandra Lynn’s Education

• Golden Gate University

  MBA , Marketing , 1991 — 1994

  Returned as an instructor and taught Marketing 100 in 2002

• Sonoma State University

  BA , Communications with Management Minor , 1989 — 1991

  Cum Laude & With Distinction Honors

Additional Information

Chandra Lynn’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Blog
• MySpace

Chandra Lynn’s Interests:

Professional Networking, New Technology, Vegan Lifestyle, Health & Fitness, Positive Parenting, Scuba, Jewelry Making

Chandra Lynn’s Groups:

Member of The Recording Academy
National Association of Record Industry Professionals

•    Executive Suite
•    Golden Gate University
•    Inbound Marketers - For Marketing Professionals
•    Mobile Advertising & Marketing
•    Musicians
•    Google Group
•    eMarketing Association Network
•    The Audiophile
•    A&M Entertainment - Industry Network
•    BizBash—Event Planners Gather
•    Music 2.0
•    ThoseInFilm (Motion Pictures & Film Industry)
•    World Music Network
•    Fashion Marketing & Digital Media Group (FMG): A Meeting Place for Fashion & Marketing Professionals
•    Music & Marketing
•    Music-innovations
•    Online Word of Mouth Marketing Group (OWOMMG)
•    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
•    South By Southwest (SXSW)
•    Sponsorship Insights
•    Event Planning & Management - the 1st Group for Event Planners
•    Branded Entertainment
•    Film TV Professionals
•    Social Media Marketing
•    Industrial Music
•    Radio & Television Professionals Network
•    Avid Technology Alumni
•    Freelance Publicist
•    Audio Engineering Society
•    Ex-Digidesign Employees
•    Music and Entertainment Professionals
•    Sonoma State University
•    Vegetarians and Vegans
•    Music Industry Forum
•    New Music Industry
•    MusicBiz
•    Music Publishing And Licensing
•    Action Sports Connect
•    Best of Indie
•    Music Industry Network
•    Associated Producers Worldwide
•    Event Peeps: For Live Event Industry Professionals
•    Music & Audio Professionals
•    Guitar Players
•    Entertainment Ticketing Professionals
•    Founders Open Network CA
•    Partnership Management Professionals
•    GlobalPost.com

Chandra Lynn’s Honors:

1996 - Music Journalism Award Winner for Online Publishing of Keyboard Central by Keyboard Magazine
1996 - American Management Association Certificate for completion of management training program
1998 - Sell Like Hell Sales System Certificate for completion of sales training program
2004 - Completion of 360 management program designed for Digidesign
2005 - Completion of Pro Tools 101 and 201 training programs

Chandra Lynn’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• reference requests
• getting back in touch