Expertise

 Entrepreneurial Best Practices

 Customer Relations

 Business Planning & Marketing Strategy

 Referral Relations

 Ideal Target Market Profiling

 Internet Marketing

 Organic Growth & Profit-sizing

 Strategic Involvements

 Small Business Advocacy

 Public Relations

 Branding / Positioning

 Awards & Recognitions

 Competitive Analysis

 CRISP Principle®

 Corporate Image & Identity

 Work / Life Synergy


Achievements
 2012  January cover story in Women With Know How Magazine
 2011   50 Marketing Secrets receives rave review from ForeWord Reviews
   Mover & Shaker's issue cover story in Business Leader Magazine 
 2010  50 Marketing Secrets named 5-Star Read by Armchair Interviews
   50 Marketing Secrets Top Business Shelf Pick by Midwest Book Review
   Mover & Shaker, Business Leader Magazine
 2009  Me, Myself & Inc. named must-read by Midwest Book Review  
 

 Women Extraordinaire, Business Leader Magazine

 

 50 Most Influential Women in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Times

 2008

 Mecklenburg Times, Power Player

 

 Pro Ad Awards, Identity/Branding

 2007  Golden Crescent Top Women Business Leader, Business Today
   Top 50 Enterprising Women, North America, Enterprising Women Magazine
   IABC Charlotte Silver Crown Award, BMA Pro-Ad Awards
 2006  SBA SE Women in Business Champion
 

 Top 25 Women in Business, Charlotte Business Journal

 

 Finalist, Entrepreneur of the Year, Charlotte Chamber

   IABC Charlotte Silver Crown Award, BMA Pro-Ad Awards
 2005  IABC Charlotte Gold Crown Award, BMA Pro-Ad Awards
 2004  National Leadership Award, NRCC
 2001  National Telly Award, BMA Pro-Ad Awards
 2000  40 Under 40, Charlotte Business Journal
   Finalist, Entrepreneur of the Year, Charlotte Chamber
 1997  Woman Business Owner of the Year, NAWBO-Charlotte

Current Professional & Civic Affiliations
National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO)
        Past President, Awards Committee
BIG Council, Member
Women Impacting Public Policy, Member
Women Executives, Charlotte. Mentor
Numerous NC Small Business Centers, Advisor / Instructor
Lincoln Economic Development Association, Member
Metrolina Theatre Association, Member, Nominator

Author / Columnist / Contributing Writer
Author, 50 Marketing $ecrets of Growth Companies in Down Economic Times

Author, Me, Myself & Inc. - A Synergized World, An Energized Business, Living Your Ultimate Life
Contributing Writer, 
Enterprising Women Magazine, Women With Know How, Entrepreneur.com, Business Insider, FoxBusiness.com
Columnist, BizGrowth 5.0, Northeast Business Today
Columnist, Me, Myself & Inc., Sophie Woman's Magazine
Co-author, White Paper on Federal Procurement Practices, 2006

Education
Columbus College of Art & Design, Undergraduate / Advertising
Brescia University, Undergraduate / Business Marketing


Sherré DeMao is founder and Chief Marketeer of SLD Unlimited Marketing /PR, Inc., an award-winning strategic consulting, marketing branding and public relations firm. She is passionate about helping entrepreneurs prosper in life and in business, and has dedicated her 27-year career to this purpose.

Her firm has earned more than 50 awards locally, regionally, nationally and internationally. Her business acumen, small business advocacy and innovative approach to working with entrepreneurial businesses has resulted in national recognition including being honored with a National Leadership Award(2004), a Small Business Woman Champion Award (2006) by the Small Business Administration, and being named among North America’s 50 Most Enterprising Women (2007).

Sherré inspires millions through her weekly Monday Motivation & Insight eZine, monthly Savvy Business Owner column and Me, Myself & Inc. columns, and her national contributing articles to Enterprising Women Magazine, Business Insider, Entrepreneur.com, and FoxBusiness.com. She also appears as a regular small business expert on the Carolina Business Review.

Her book entitled, Me, Myself & Inc.  A Synergized World, An Energized Business, Living Your Ultimate Life, was named a Top Business Shelf Pick by Midwest Book Review. Her latest book, 50 Marketing Secrets of Growth Companies in Down Economic Times, has received national acclaim as a Top Business Shelf Pick, a 5-Star Read by Armchair Interviews and a book "business marketers will refer to time and time again" by ForeWord Reviews.

 

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Empower positive change.