Maximize Your Local Media Marketing: Drink & Learn

With so many media outlets to choose from it's hard to know which will target your ideal customer and give you the biggest bang for your buck. StayLocal is hosting an after hours forum with experts from print, radio, and public relations to guide you through local media marketing.

Our speakers will give short presentations in the private room at the Mid-City Yacht Club (440 S St Patrick St) followed by a panel discussion and audience Q & A. Stick around after to network with fellow local business professionals and get inspired by our local advertising gurus. 

Free admission and open to the public.
Free drink for StayLocal and LCIA members!

Our Experts

Elaina Thompson
WWOZ 90.7FM New Orleans
Elaina was raised in Washington State where she obtained a degree in Communication specializing in public speaking. Her first job launched her into a promising career in yacht sales, by which she also obtained a 100-ton USCG licensed and worked as a boat captain.....and then ended up in New Orleans working for WWOZ promoting PUBLIC RADIO? Let her tell you her interesting story about why WWOZ is such a magnetic entity, why it's so important to the New Orleans community, and why it's such a valuable vehicle for local marketing!
 

Jeanne Foster

Gambit Weekly
Jeanne has been an employee of Gambit since 2001, serving in various capacities including advertising coordinator and assistant advertising director. She has been the paper’s marketing director since 2008 and their publisher since 2016. Jeanne has served as project manager for many digital projects for Gambit, including client-designed mobile sites and multiple redesigns of Gambit’s website, bestofneworleans.com. She also has headed development for online and print promotions and served as project manager for the company’s special events, including the Gambit Food Revue.
 

Amy Collins
Gambel Communications

Amy Collins is a seasoned communications professional with deep roots in the region working on marketing, branding, advertising, community relations, events and fundraising for a host of organizations. Advising clients on best practice integrated marketing is what makes her tick. At Gambel Communications, Amy serves as director of strategy working with clients in a variety of industries.

Thanks to our sponsors LCI Workers' Comp and LCIA

Shout out to our water provider Aquiana Springs!