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MeetLaura (Vossberg)

Gainor

Came into this world in Eau Claire, WI

Sacred Heart Hospital

December 27, 1982

Moved to Kasson, MN

Graduated as a

Kasson-Mantorville Komet!

(Yes, A Komet!)

2001

Went to UW - Milwaukee

Double Majored in

Fine Arts - Photography

Journalism - Advertising

2001 - 2005

Photographed Window Reflections as fine prints. They were included in art shows around Milwaukee

2003-2005

Was an intern for United Adworkers with Mary Pat

Cupertino - Fischer

Learned the MKE Advertising World and

played softball

2004-2005

Was a free, creative intern at BVK. Got my hands on everything

creative!

Also played softball

2005

Decided to move to a city I had never been to in my

life!

Charlotte, NC

September 2005

One week later I went to an Ad Club event, and

landed a job!

Greenspon Advertising

Production Coordinator / Graphic Designer

September 2005

I was a little lonely, so I bought a dog

Gracie

October 2005

Communications Chair of AD 2 Charlotte.

Designed Initial Club Logo

2007

Met @BrianGainor at Solstice, in the NoDa

area of Charlotte.

December 30, 2007

Moved on to Yodle, Inc., as an Interactive

Marketing Specialist

April 2008

Promoted to Client Services Manager

December 2008

Married @BrianGainor on August 22, 2009

In Uptown Charlotte

Honeymooned on the Carnival Splendor

While floating down the ocean, I decided it was

time for me to jump on my own and launch a

photography company

August 23 - 30, 2009

Blue Wheel Photography + Design was created!

I designed the company branding & launched the marketing efforts. As well as being a photographer.

October 2009

And…that is how I became addicted to social media…

And now… @BrianGainor was asked by his

company to move to the Milwaukee location.

So…We’re off to Milwaukee, February 25,

2010!

I’m going back to a city I love!

And…this is where @cometbranding comes in…

I would love to join the Comet Branding Team!

#LauraGainorToMilwaukee

I went up to Milwaukee and used Twitter, Foursquare, SquarePik, YouTube, TwitVid,

& slideshare to get your attention!

@LauraGainor

Charlotte Airport

On our way to Milwaukee!

Detroit Airport

Almost to MKE!

Miller Park

Milwaukee Art Museum

Alterra Coffee

Bradford Beach

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Peck School of the Arts

Frederick House Where I lived during college

Moved into this apartment and then 3 months later

decided to move to Charlotte!

Broadway Paper

Eisner Museum of Advertising & Design

Comet Branding!!

And…crazy enough, I got the

Foursquare Overshare badge

at @cometbranding!

LIVE from @cometbranding

on YouTube

LIVE from @cometbranding

on twitvid

AJ Bombers

Milwaukee Airport

Headed back to Charlotte to say goodbye…& then

HELLO Milwaukee!

How did I do? …

Thank you to Comet Branding for being such an appealing agency. I look forward

to coming by your office on March 1st!

Until then…

I will be emailing you my resume!

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