Presentations and Media Exposure

Spokesperson

• Corporation Trust's E-Commerce Registry Program (Ogilvy Public Relations) Appeared on 27 TV talk and news shows
• GoTo.com's online shopping portal (Middleberg Euro Public Relations)
  Participated in satellite media radio tour
• Visa's holiday online shopping program for Toys for Tots (Ketchum PR)
  Appeared on 15 TV talk and news shows
  Guest on dozens of radio shows

Host

Hosted live online chats for many sites, including Investorama, MSN, ParentTime, Yahoo and The WashingtonPost.com

Featured speaker

• American Society of Journalists and Authors annual convention in NYC
• Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles
• New Mexico Chamber of Commerce (in conjunction with U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman's initiative on e-business)
• New Mexico Women's Press Association
• Southwest Writers' Workshop Conference

Expert resource

Interviewed as an expert in online shopping for many national news organizations, newspapers and magazines, such as

• American Way
• Associated Press
• Bottom Line
• Business Week
• CBSMarketWatch
• CNNfn
• Consumer Reports
• Dallas Morning News
• Parenting
• Washington Post

Columnist

• Weekly for Coupons.com, called ShopTalk™
• Weekly for Disney's Family.com, called Smart Shopper

Features Editor

• KBkids.com--3 years

Journalist

• Published articles in major publications, such as American Home, Cooking Light, Family PC, Home Office Computing, and Reader's Digest.
• Regular Contributor to Family Fun
• Web content provider for Hewlett-Packard's newly designed Home and Home Office section, and PrintCentral on America Online

Book author

Co-author of:

• The Best of Online Shopping (Ballantine, 1999)
  Selected as a Book of the Month Club alternate selection (November)
• Fun with Digital Imaging (IDG Books, 1999)
• Windows '95 for Dummies, for Kids & Parents (IDG Books, 1997)
•  Discover Microsoft Home Essentials (IDG Books, 1996)