LaShon Anthony

Current

• Marketing Consultant at visuals4u

Past

• Records Manager at Berger, Newmark & Fenchel
• Sales at Nike, Inc.

Education

• Roosevelt University
• Loyola University of Chicago

Recommended

3 people have recommended LaShon

Connections

227 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

• Business & Finance Articles

LaShon Anthony’s Summary

La’Shon has worked over 20 years in sales & marketing and has provided over 10 years of consulting services to small businesses & non-profits. She is also a former stockbroker, insurance professional, and continuing education instructor. La’Shon’s consulting experience includes web site management, public relations, graphic design, computer training, and communications. In addition to LinkedIn, she also answers questions on Yahoo!, WikiAnswers, and LivePerson.

Short list of current clients:
- Hull House Uptown's Small Business Dev. Center
- Greater Chicago chapter of the Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance
- Ravenswood Fellowship United Methodist Church
- IL Chapter of Operation Homefront
- Project Education Plus

Networking: Member of several professional groups
- www.twitter.com/visuals4u
- www.facebook.com/visuals4u
- www.myspace.com/visuals4u

Community Service: Volunteers extensively

Online seller on numerous sites,including eBay, Amazon, and Overstock
- eBay usernames: helporgs & visuals4u2

Listed on numerous websites, including -
- www.idealist.org
- www.creativedir.com/html/21.html
- www.creativehotlist.com

LaShon Anthony’s Specialties:

- Special Event Planning
- Fundraising
- Promotions, Media Planning, and Advertising
- Virtual Assistance

LaShon Anthony’s Experience

• Marketing Consultant

  visuals4u

  (Privately Held; Myself Only; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  September 1995 — Present (14 years 3 months)

  visuals4u provides marketing & administrative services. Services are performed on- & off-site for small business clients who need word processing, collateral & PowerPoint design, event planning & promotions, and fundraising assistance.
  
  
  Delivering projects on time because it matters. Flat fee and hourly rates available. Get a FREE consultation for your upcoming project!
  
  
  For a short list of clients, see additional information below.

• Records Manager

  Berger, Newmark & Fenchel

  (Law Practice industry)

  January 2004 — October 2007 (3 years 10 months)

• Sales

  Nike, Inc.

  (Public Company; Retail industry)

  1992 — 1995 (3 years )

LaShon Anthony’s Education

• Roosevelt University

  Bachelors , Marketing , 1978 — 1981

• Loyola University of Chicago

  Certificate , Graphic Design

Additional Information

LaShon Anthony’s Websites:

• Business & Finance Articles

LaShon Anthony’s Interests:

marketing, web site management, graphic design, public relations, communications, promotions, writing, internet marketing, event planning, fundraising, networking, small business, entrepreneurship, self improvement, Chicago, dance, music, jazz, nonprofits, community service, volunteering, social media

LaShon Anthony’s Groups:

Many business & networking groups:
- Twitter
- Facebook

•    Obama for America
•    Inbound Marketers - For Marketing Professionals
•    Ask Liz Ryan
•    Facebook.com
•    Expertise for Hire
•    Marketing Executives Group
•    TechSoup (now TechSoup Global)
•    Google Group
•    MySpace
•    A Solo Business - Solopreneurs And Business Owners
•    Creativity Champions
•    eMarketing Association Network
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    Online Advertising Professionals
•    Open Networkers
•    Content Management
•    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
•    Freelancers & Self-Employed Professionals
•    Small Business Online Community
•    JibberJobber - Career Management
•    e-Commerce Solutions
•    Chicago Creative Ventures Network: All Things Art in Chicago
•    InvitesWelcome.com (Open Networkers)
•    Online Marketing Network
•    Social Media Marketing
•    Small Business Connection (SBC)
•    Friends of Chicago
•    Women For Hire
•    Tweeple
•    Online Marketing Media
•    Black Enterprise Networked
•    twitter innovators Innovation & Creativity Network of Tweeters
•    BNC Entrepreneur Group
•    Chicagoland Consultants and Contractors - CCC
•    Marketers on twitter
•    Illinois Career Network
•    Twittering
•    Twitter Power for Business
•    SpeedNetworking.com
•    Chicagoland Marketing & MarComm Group
•    eMail Marketing Group
•    Buy or Sell

LaShon Anthony’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

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