Lindsay Alford
• United States: Richmond, Virginia Area
• printing
Current: Owner, Minuteman Press (Midlothian)
Richmond, Virginia AreaLindsay Alford
Address: Richmond, Virginia Area
Current:
- Owner at Minuteman Press (Midlothian)
Education:
- Illinois State University
People Network: 90
Industry: Printing
Websites:
Lindsay Alford’s Summary
Lindsay Alford brings more than eight years of professional experience in public relations and advertising to Midlothian Minuteman Press. As co-owner, she is responsible for securing new business, building strong relationships with clients and the community, and strategic brand planning.
Previously, Lindsay worked for MassMedia Public Relations in Las Vegas, where she was responsible for media outreach, advertising, media planning/buying, increasing brand awareness, and supervising junior staff.
Prior to that, Lindsay specialized in leisure and lifestyle marketing at Schadler Kramer Group (SKG), one of Las Vegas’ premier marketing agencies. At SKG, she garnered national media coverage for the grand opening of L’Auberge du Lac Hotel & Casino in Lake Charles, La. Lindsay also promoted several concerts and red carpet events for Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, including the Radio Music Awards and New Years Eve 2005 featuring Anna Nicole Smith.
Lindsay began her career with Las Vegas-based R&R Partners, a world leader in travel and tourism marketing (R&R is known for the "What Happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas" campaign). In her position, she was responsible for media relations, event planning and account management.
Lindsay earned her bachelor’s degree in public relations from Illinois State University in Normal, Ill.
Lindsay Alford’s Specialties:
At Midlothian Minuteman Press, we produce quality business documentation from business cards to full color brochures, invitations and high quality four-color catalogs. We combine the quality associated with a large commercial printer with the convenience of a quick copy print center.
Owner
Minuteman Press (Midlothian)
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Printing industry)
November 2006 — Present (1 year 6 months)
As owner of Minuteman Press, Lindsay is responsible for securing new business, building strong relationships with clients and the community, and strategic brand planning.
Eductional Details:
Illinois State University
Bachelor's, Public Relations, 1996 — 2000
- Activities and Societies:
- WZND Illinois State's Student-Run Radio Station 1998-2000; Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) 1997-2000; PRSSA Bateman Competition 2000
Additional Information
Lindsay Alford’s Websites:
Lindsay Alford’s Interests:
Lindsay enjoys going to the gym, walking her dog, the outdoors (parks and recreation), exploring the restaurant scene, wine tasting, reading, traveling and shopping for home décor. She also enjoys networking and spending time with her husband, Rick.
Lindsay Alford’s Groups:
Ambassador for the Chesterfield County Chamber of Commerce; Walton Park Community Association Board of Directors; Walton Park Woman's Club; The Network of Enterprising Women; Richmond Woman's Network; Vice President of the BNInsteins Chapter of Business Networking International (BNI); Public Relations Society of America; Your Travel Biz; Market Square Promotions; Spring Run Presbyterian Church; James River Trade Exchange; and the Brandermill Rotary Club
Lindsay Alford’s Honors:
Lindsay has garnered three PRSA Pinnacle Awards for outstanding media placement, marketing-communications and press kit development.
Chesterfield County Chamber of Commerce
Member of the Month - September 2007
BNI Master Networker of the Year Finalist - 2007