Jill Jesson Smyth, CTA

Current

• Artist, CCO and President at Smyth and Jesson

Past

• Global Founder "Ayurvedic Living Z-Life in Mind, Body, Spirit" Group at Zrii Company
• Member at Arizona Small Business Association
• Member at Tucson Advertising Federation

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Education

• Tucson Museum of Art
• University of Arizona
• University of Michigan

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Recommended

17 people have recommended Jill

Connections

313 connections

Industry

Health, Wellness and Fitness

Websites

• Jilly Wisdom Studio Blog (c)
• Smyth and Jesson (c)
• Jilly and Co. (c)

Jill Jesson Smyth, CTA’s Summary

Jill is the chief visionary artist powering the boutique creative firm whose expertise is in cutting edge art and science of Listenomics, Twitter, social media, interactive marketing and branding buzz. Talented vibrant professional executive with over 25 years experience in fine art, multimedia and interactive communications, logo, packaging, advertising and campaign development; designing targeted events, public relations, marketing and creative materials. Successfully creating strong new business profiles, revenue streams; exceeding budget goals and ROI.

Creator of "How to Shoot an Elephant to the Moon" © . The Secrets of Social Networking and the Interactive e-Business Model. See Website -
www.jjsmythartistry.net/ViP.asp .
Learn to be successful and launch interactive business strategy global, national and local.

Owner of Brands: JILLYandCo.com / Fine Art and JILLYWisdom.com / Wealth, Wellness and Beauty (c) (tm). Powered by Smyth and Jesson.

Now focusing on book Illustration and story development.

Jill Jesson Smyth, CTA’s Specialties:

Fine Artist / Color Theorist / Distinctive Designer / Copy Writer.

Branding, identity, international copyright, product launch with a focus on creative, wellness and lifestyle industries.

On top of industry trends, market and technological improvements, products and brands.

Previously created educational course on professional business communication on the web and how to create and solidify your presence and identity; resulting in increased loyalty and sales revenue.

Jill Jesson Smyth, CTA’s Experience

• Artist, CCO and President

  Smyth and Jesson

  (Online Media industry)

  January 2008 — Present (1 year 11 months)

  "Your Media Weapon" (c)
  Professional Artist, Designer and Creator, with Twitter,
  E-Media Buzz and E-Commerce strategic planning expertise.
  
  We have an extensive inside knowledge and experience in the Southern Arizona and Global media market and national communications. Creative industry solutions focusing on the internet is our strength, utilizing strong network and relationship building.
  
  We specialize in developing your special and unique niche in today's new borderless economy. A complete understanding of the interactive market is absolutely necessary for you to grow, prosper and create wealth.
  
  Our interactive strategy business course is based on a combination of over 50 years in the media industry and an extensive networking base.
  
  Creator of Jilly and Co. Designing bold, strong and colorful fine art. Featuring animals and wildlife from around the world; Jilly Art Cards and Gifts. See Website.

Jill Jesson Smyth, CTA’s Education

• Tucson Museum of Art

  Fine Art.

  Printmaking, Watercolor, Painting, Figure Drawing, Clay.

• University of Arizona

  Fine Art, Art History.

  Additional training and education:
  
  Paradigm Group Business Development, Dallas.
  
  IBM Business Training and Development.
  
  Tucson Metropolitan Visitors and Convention Bureau “Certified Travel Ambassador” Graduate.
  
  Association of Fundraising Professionals “Essentials of Fundraising Series” Graduate.
  
  Dale Carnegie School.
  
  Pima Community College: Studied Photography under Louis Carlos Bernal, Bronze and Sculpture.

• University of Michigan

  Scientific Illustration

  Studied archeology, space and planet sciences.

  Activities and Societies:

  Began at U of M with excellerated study course from Greenfield's Private School.

Additional Information

Jill Jesson Smyth, CTA’s Websites:

• Jilly Wisdom Studio Blog (c)
• Smyth and Jesson (c)
• Jilly and Co. (c)

Jill Jesson Smyth, CTA’s Interests:

Interactive media, innovative technology, animals, advertising, wellness, healthcare, teaching, organic, green, social media, networking, marketing, design, painting, precious and semiprecious stones, fine art, jewelry, photography, film, theater, music, books, publishing, packaging, history, politics, global influence, writing.

Jill Jesson Smyth, CTA’s Groups:

Accomplishments and Community Involvement:

Advertising Federation - Tucson, AZ Chapter, 2007 Addy Awards Committee and the Phyllis Ehlinger Women of Excellence Award Committee 2008.
Memberships: American Marketing Association, Metropolitan Tucson Convention and Visitors Bureau, Advertising Federation, Pinnacle / Executive Forum, Lady Leaders, Tucson Chamber, Marana Chamber, Northern Pima County Chamber, Hispanic Chamber, National Association of Woman Business Owners (NAWBO), Tucson Museum of Art, KUAZ / KUAT/ (Southern Arizona NPR radio station), Sonoran Desert Museum, Tucson Botanical Gardens, Tohono Chul Park.
Tucson Arts District Partnership Board Member 2004,
Davis Monthan Military Affairs Committee Communications Director 2005.
Smyth's Quality Auto Electric, partner since 1991.
"Art at El Mercado Shops and Tucson Mall" Gallery President for 1993 - 1996.

•    DFW Entrepreneur Network
•    University of Arizona Alumni
•    Facebook.com
•    Visual Artists and their Advocates
•    Lean Six Sigma
•    Information Security Community
•    University of Michigan Alumni
•    eMarketing Association Network
•    American Advertising Federation (AAF)
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    The Yoga Network
•    Online Advertising Professionals
•    ThoseinMedia
•    Ladies Who Launch
•    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
•    Friends of Angel's Wish Pet Adoption and Resource Center
•    Creative Professionals for Animal Welfare (creativePAW)
•    International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)
•    Advertising Professionals
•    Communication Arts
•    Zrii - Independent Executives
•    National Association of Women Business Owners
•    INTERACTIVE GROUP
•    Jewelry Designers
•    Dog Lovers
•    Media Professionals Worldwide
•    Tweeple
•    Holistic Health & Wellness
•    International Jewelry and Accessory Designers, Manufacturers and Suppliers
•    Creative Intensive Network - For All Advertising Creatives
•    B2B Conversion Optimization Network
•    Freelance professionals
•    Healthy Being Network
•    The Holistic Business Group
•    Reworked Vintage Designers and Resellers Of Jewelry, Accessories, Clothing
•    Women in Photography
•    Indie Jewelry Designers
•    Marketers on twitter
•    www.globalartcollectors.com
•    WeAretheCure
•    Twittering
•    Green Opportunities
•    Military Support Network at Inspiring Alliance
•    Jadexchange
•    Social Networking for Business Women
•    Bloggers' Network
•    Health Data Management's Health IT Stimulus Summit
•    Arizona Artists and Designers
•    American Advertising Federation Tucson
•    ForbesWoman

Jill Jesson Smyth, CTA’s Honors:

Awards and Recognition:
Won “Excellence in Advertising” award from the Arizona Newspapers Foundation.
Juried member of the Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild.

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