Kyle Ashby Email & Phone Number

Goleta, Ca, Us

THE SANDBOX Goleta is a collaborative coworking, shared office, incubator & event space. We provide a venue for entrepreneurs and business professionals to focus on their remote jobs businesses, startups and creative ventures and a community to connect and grow with.www.thesandboxgoleta.com

THE SANDBOX Paso Robles is a collaborative coworking, shared office, incubator & event space. We provide a venue for entrepreneurs and business professionals to focus on their remote jobs businesses, startups and creative ventures and a community to connect and grow with.www.thesandboxpaso.com

THE SANDBOX Santa Barbara is a collaborative coworking, shared office, incubator & event space. We provide a venue for entrepreneurs and business professionals to focus on their remote jobs businesses, startups and creative ventures and a community to connect and grow with.www.thesandboxsb.com

Startup Summer Camp provides youth and adults an opportunity to learn entrepreneurship and innovation.

Santa Barbara, California, Us

Travel in Company specializes in educational tours focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity and athletics. Check out Startup Summer Camp our summer innovation program currenrly located in Santa Barbara and the Bay Area.www.startupsummercamp.com

Connecting Startups and entrepreneurs in Santa Barbara to help develop a stronger business ecosystem... and celebrate our community!

Kaldera Marketing is a full-service marketing firm providing end-to-end strategic marketing management, brand management, online marketing, product management, public relations, creative services and project management.

Dallas, Texas, Us

A national network dedicated to supporting innovation ecosystem builders across the United States and the entrepreneurs they serve.The Startup Champions Network 501(c)3 is a group of best-in-class innovation ecosystem builders that connects people, resources, and events around the nation to support their communities and their work.

Santa Barbara, California, Ca, Us

Impact Hub Santa Barbara is a shared office, co-working and event space providing impact entrepreneurs and investors with the networks, programming and community they need to thrive.Left to launch THE SANDBOX when an investor became a majority owner of the Impact Hub Santa Barbara and took over board control of the business.

The MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast promotes a unique process and atmosphere to develop and strengthen the entrepreneurial community in the Central Coast through interaction with experienced executives who have successfully navigated the challenges of building an organization. As Board Member for the MIT Central Coast Fourm, I am responsible for strategy, organizational development and development and production of one event per year. Producer of:- The Mad Men of the Central Coast - The Next Wave of Advertising Innovation (Sept. 2010)- International Men of Mystery - Going Global with Your Products and Content (Sept. 2011)

Santa Barbara, Ca, Us

Instructor at UCSB's Technology Management Program and UCSB Extension. Classes taught and curriculum developed for the following classes:- Entrepreneurial Marketing- Principles of Marketing - Keys to Developing Successful Products

Santa Barbara, Ca, Us

Adjunct Professor teaching undergraduate Business courses in Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Marketing, Product and Business Development.Classes Created and Taught:- New Venture Development- Strategic Marketing- Web Marketing and Social Media- Innovation and Business Models- Media, Communication and Culture- Project Management

Strategic direction and development of ZOS Communications’ corporate and product marketing, including corporate communications, branding, web presence, partner marketing channels and promotions. Other roles included the management of: day-to-day marketing operations, web operations, consultant relationships and product development. Contributed to mobile & software product user experience design, company strategy and pricing decisions.- Redesigned and developed corporate web presence- Redesigned and developed Zhiing product web presence

Santa Barbara, Ca, Us

Established a Professional Services group to focus on Online Marketing and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies for Yardi clients using Yardi's web based property management and web content management solution. Led a small team to implement the services.Responsible for selling the service, educating the Yardi Software user base and potential service clients, creating pricing estimates and proposals, developing client relationships and managing projects and staff. - Grew service to over 15 clients in less than one year - Grew sales to over 350 K in annual revenue Additional work included: - Product Marketing for the Yardi Portal product including development of messaging and content for conferences and marketing collateral. - Working with international office in Pune, India to manage web development and online marketing projects for clients.- Art Direction and Project Management of the Redesign of Yardi.com in 2006- Responsible for managing the international roll out of the Yardi.com website in the UK, Germany, France, Netherlands and Hong Kong.

Portland, Oregon, Us

Founding team member of V-Commerce (BrandLive), a business launched as a capstone project in Babson College's MBA program. Brandlive is now a Live Video Platform for Training, Marketing, and eCommerce that is funded and based in Portland, Oregon.

Babson Park, Ma, Us

- Babson is the #1 ranked school for Entrepreneurship.- Completed Global Management Concentration- Developed a business model and development plan for a live internet video e-commerce sales solution. The idea has been released as as "Brandlive", a product of Cascade Web Development in Portland, Oregon. - Participated in an offshore business exposure program in South Korea and Japan studying management, operations and marketing techniques at Samsung, Toyota, Hyundai, Posco, LG and other companies.

Ventura, Ca, Us

Responsible for the management, design and development of the City of Ventura’s websites including the development of website interfaces, maintenance of website, employee training, online marketing and administration of software and web server technology including content management systems.

Responsible for the management of the web design and hosting division of Serbin Communication Including management of the SiteDesignWorks website content management software product, 510+ active websites, overseeing 6 employees, acting as main contact with clients to translate client needs to production staff, estimate preparation, and management of web design and development projects.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Responsibilities included the development of online strategy and the management of web design and multimedia including the design, creation and development of corporate website and multimedia product catalog detailing over 200 products.

Responsible for design, development and creation of corporate website and online brand, as well as client integrated websites including initial design, production content management and graphic creation. Push was a SAAS platform startup company providing online access to third party software including the Microsoft Office suite.

Creation, design and development of multiple corporate and product websites in a number of vertical markets including the ownership of user interface, product presentation and site structure.

Mba, Entrepreneurship & Global Management

B.A., Film Studies And Geography

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