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<\/a>aPointe is the President and Creative Director of C3 Advertising, Inc. She has more than 25 years of experience as a direct marketing creative director and copywriter, and over 14 years in Web development and multi-media marketing strategy. Her portfolio includes assignments for the U.S. Navy, Cisco, Microsoft, IBM, Intel, TIME Magazine, US News & World Report, United Airlines, Wells Fargo, Smithsonian, and many others.<\/p>\nAwards<\/h4>\n
Michelle has won a Gold Echo, a Silver Caples, a CADM Past President\u2019s Cup, a Pioneer Best of Show, and numerous other industry awards.<\/p>\n
Prior to C3, Michelle was\u2026<\/h4>\n\n- Copy Director at the DAK Catalog, Canoga Park, CA<\/li>\n
- Communications Director at Rogersound Labs, Chatsworth, CA<\/li>\n
- Marketing Manager at M\/D Systems, Encino, CA<\/li>\n
- Creative Supervisor, Stone & Adler, Chicago, IL<\/li>\n
- Senior Copywriter, Kobs & Brady, Chicago, IL<\/li>\n
- Copywriter, Stone & Adler, Chicago, IL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Also good to know<\/h4>\n
Michelle is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, with a B.A. in American Studies. She is a former board member of the Direct Marketing Association of Southern California and a speaker on a variety of industry topics. She is on the Board of the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center Foundation. She volunteers for Hub 101 as a marketing mentor, serves on a number of community committees and initiatives, and provides pro-bono support to EcoTipping Points, an ecology education nonprofit.<\/p>\n
Her blog, Marketing for the 21st Century, or Stuff You Need To Know: Because Neither Of Us Has Time To Waste On Nonsense<\/a><\/em>, <\/a>makes for lively reading about marketing and creative issues. Thanks to the need of a long-ago client, Michelle also has a Certificate of Completion from the Wilton School of Cake Decorating. She was first in her class in buttercream roses.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Also good to know<\/h4>\n
Michelle is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, with a B.A. in American Studies. She is a former board member of the Direct Marketing Association of Southern California and a speaker on a variety of industry topics. She is on the Board of the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center Foundation. She volunteers for Hub 101 as a marketing mentor, serves on a number of community committees and initiatives, and provides pro-bono support to EcoTipping Points, an ecology education nonprofit.<\/p>\n
Her blog, Marketing for the 21st Century, or Stuff You Need To Know: Because Neither Of Us Has Time To Waste On Nonsense<\/a><\/em>, <\/a>makes for lively reading about marketing and creative issues. Thanks to the need of a long-ago client, Michelle also has a Certificate of Completion from the Wilton School of Cake Decorating. She was first in her class in buttercream roses.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Michelle LaPointe President\/Creative Director, C3 Advertising Michelle LaPointe is the President and Creative Director of C3 Advertising, Inc. She has…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pgc_meta":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1058","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"pgc_meta":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.c3advertising.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.c3advertising.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.c3advertising.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.c3advertising.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.c3advertising.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1058"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.c3advertising.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1064,"href":"https:\/\/www.c3advertising.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1058\/revisions\/1064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.c3advertising.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}