Alumni Spotlight: Jacob Tell

What an honor that UCSB's College of Letters and Science division highlighted me in their newsletter with the intention of inspiring the current student body!

I cherish my UCSB days, as my time at the university certainly helped shape me into the leader I am today.

805connect Podcast Intetview

Digital Natives - Communicating Dreams - Jacob Tell

Jacob Tell, the CEO and co-founder of Santa Barbara-based Marketing firm, Oniracom met with host Mark Sylvester to discuss the state of digital presence, a frequent topic of 805conversations.

A wide range of interesting concepts included;

• How Oniracom's name was designed
• Why email is the #1 way to connect to your audience•
• What's a Digital Therapist?
• Working with Socially Responsible Businesses
• How each engagement always starts with a conversation
• Brand Authenticity
• Their first client - Jack Johnson started as a filmmaker
• TigerHeros.com
• The 1% for the Planet project
• The role of millennials in the Business Giving Roundtable

Oniracom invites you to join them at one of their Solutions for Dreamers mixers held in the Lagoon District of Santa Barbara. You can sign up for an invitation on their newly designed website.

Indie Press

I sincerely appreciate the interview efforts of local publication the Santa Barbara Independent who recently came to Oniracom for this story.  After 15 years of running our agency, it is validating to have my favorite weekly publication cover a bit of our history, along with our recent branding efforts of our Santa Barbara neighborhood, The Lagoon District

You can read the full article here.

Up in my office in front of my favorite Matthew McAvene mural.

Up in my office in front of my favorite Matthew McAvene mural.

Liberal Arts Advantage Career Conference

This past weekend, Jacob participated in the 2015 Liberal Arts Advantage Career Conference at the University of California. Jacob spoke in a panel with three other accomplished UCSB alumni about their "Surprising Liberal Arts Careers." Check out the program for the event below.