Bill Fishkin in Chico, CA | California State University Chico

Bill Fishkin

Male, 35 years old

In I launched a regional newspaper w a music, entertainment tech focus. A website followed the launch of the print publication later that year. In I was the founding partner of a regional Internet service provider. During my -year tenure I oversaw the development of 's of websites directed numerous projects (including the implementation of one of the first live streaming radio stations on the Internet). In we started managing, coding implementing online sweepstakes w clients in the music film industries (Sony, Universal, Capitol, Warner, Paramount, Lions Gate others) which primarily helped them build their email marketing lists while promoting various initiatives. million email addresses were collected between and via several , promotions. After the launch of Friendster in we deployed a Synthesis Friendster page making it what we think might be the first actual brand page on a Social Network. From that point we started using the platform to push contests. Traffic was generated we able to quantify success. We were hooked. We worked directly with MySpace on online promotions in created managed a number of client pages. In we started doing Podcasting for clients (productions for Lollapalooza Austin City Limits were featured by iTunes). Synthesis became a YouTube Brand Channel Partner in . The channel has since received nearly million views. In we rebranded as SynMedia started partnering w other agencies who needed digital services. Since then weve been concentrating on providing clients ( other agencies) w services in Social Media. content creation, contesting, ad placement, webapp dev overall internetbrand consultation. We are the team behind numerous successful Social Media campaigns online assets for billion-dollar brands like Cirque du Soleil, Tommy Bahama, Harrahs, MGM, Simon Group (Forum Shops at Caesars), J.M. Smuckers The Carlyle Group, to name a few. read more ...