Linda Marcus Email & Phone Number

Orange, Us

I develop PR and marketing programs to meet clients' goals while building lasting value and integrity. My work includes business-to-business product marketing, trade associations promoting standards and best practices, and consumer marketing. Grounded in the field of ideas and innovation, I began working in the high-tech industry a year before IBM introduced the PC and have developed communications and PR programs for corporations, small businesses, entrepreneurs and nonprofits. Client and corporate experience includes the Messaging, Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M3AAWG), a cybersecurity industry association working to protect end-users from online threats; security software at Hughes NetLock, healthcare consumer products, the launch of the industry’s first Web-enabled smart phone for CIDCO, Xerox Corp. printing and computing divisions and Peter Norton Computing, now part of Symantec. I have also worked in the process and environmental monitoring industries.

Early network security management suite combining encryption, authentication, authorization and data-checking under a single manager to provide enterprise end-to-end network security. (Business unit closed with Hughes-Raytheon merger.)

Managed technology clients at the startup of the first West Coast office for this agency.

Also became an Astra Communications client. Defined product public relations strategy, developed programs, edited and wrote technical articles and generated coverage in top trade journals.

Responsible for all public relations activities at this firm that pioneered scanning and document image processing on the PC LAN platform.

Managed the Southern California office for this San Francisco-based public relations agency with responsibility for both client work and regional marketing for this agency.

Responsible for executing day-to-day public relations projects and developing media and messaging strategy for high-tech and business-to-business accounts