ValueCaster, PR 2.0 Super-Evangelist + Social Marketer for Tech, B2C, Green, Health, and Web Products/Services
Greater Boston Area
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- President and Founder at Rafter Communications -- DBA--Intrastand (R)
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- VP, Marketing & Communications at AutoCell
- VP, Communications at Bluesocket
- Vice President of Communications at Expound, Inc.
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- Tufts University
- The New School, Rome
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Patrick Rafter’s Summary
Patrick Rafter is a "ValueCaster", a communications evangelist with 25+ years experience in PR, AR, branding, marketing and business development, writing; especially promoting and extending the reach of technology and the Internet.
Present "at the creation" of many important innovations of the past two decades, Rafter helped to introduce Web-based Commerce/Communities/Events/Services, Peer Publishing and Licensing of User-Generated Content, Social Networks, Digital Media & Publishing, Information, Content and Knowledge Management, Inbound Marketing, E-Learning, Enterprise Software & Hardware, Green/Clean technology and services, Wireless Networks, Mobility and Broadband.
Patrick has delivered award-winning results, analysts' raves, extensive positive press coverage & enhanced brand presence for B2B/B2C startups, public companies, as well as healthcare, education, non-profit, & government institutions.
While Patrick experienced a few "dot-bombs"-- he has a been a key team member in growing companies-taking many of them to IPOs or M&A exits.
Patrick Rafter’s Specialties:
PR 2.0: Public/Media/Analyst relations, social networking, branding, customer evangelism, analyst & media training, partnership development, interactive and digital media/Web tools, E-Commerce, social media marketing and online communities, impactful writing, lead generation, public speaking, public affairs, advocacy, viral and virtual marketing and events
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