Name: Erika McMillan
Company: BB&T Charleston Wine + Food Festival
Title: Marketing and Media Manager
Two sentences about your company/position. The BB&T Charleston Wine + Food Festival is a 501©(3) non-profit organization that benefits local charities and student culinary scholarship programs. In my role I manage the Festival’s marketing, media, advertising and web site efforts.
What is the best advice you could give a younger marketer? Network, Volunteer and get involved in your local community.
What is your favorite website or who is your favorite person to follow on Twitter? www.foodandwine.com. Food & Wine magazine online is my go-to website for anything food and wine related. It is a fantastic resource because it has a pairing suggestion for each recipe.
Why are you a member of AMA?
I am a member of Charleston AMA because it is a great resource for anyone in the communications profession. Every time I attend a meeting I learn something new!
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