About Julia
“1 of 10 Tampa Bay Business People to Watch: Vision in Hard Times” – St. Petersburg Times
“The Queen of Social Media for Tampa.” – Gulf Coast Business Review
“Best Local Tweeter” – Creative Loafing, Reader’s Poll
A creative marketing and communications strategist, Julia advises businesses on engagement strategies and helps them implement initiatives to build stronger brands, customer loyalty and revenues. She is a passionate speaker and trainer on the topic of marketing and social media strategy.
A self-professed Tampa-holic, Julia is the Founder and Network Creator of BrandTampa.com – a Tampa-centric social network Creative Loafing calls a top local news site where “Tampa Bay’s digirati gather to network, share a good restaurant tip or get job advice.” Julia also hosts an occasional episode of “The Brand Tampa Show” – a webcast featuring stories about local awesomeness.
“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent,
but the ones most responsive to change.” - Charles Darwin
