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Frazer a 2011 Top Entrepreneur in the Triangle

Raleigh, NC – Jeanne Frazer, President of vitalink, was selected as a 2011 Top Catalyst Entrepreneur in the Triangle area by Business Leader Media. The award was presented at a dinner ceremony March 3rd at Events at Newtown Square in Raleigh.

“The economic environment over the last several years has forced most businesses to reconsider their traditional business practices,” says Jeanne Frazer, President of vitalink®, parent company of The Expert Speakers. “Innovation is a necessity to build and maintain a competitive business. It is an honor to receive the Top Catalyst Entrepreneur Award from Business Leader Media. And meeting the other recipients at the awards ceremony gave us all a chance to network and share our knowledge. I walked away with some great ideas for 2011!”

The Top Catalyst Entrepreneur Award is given by Business Leader Media to dynamic and outstanding business professionals who greatly contribute to the growth of their communities. Each winner is a trendsetter and innovator who help revitalize the local economy, create job opportunities and generate strong company revenues. In addition to growing her business in 2010, Jeanne was recognized for her community involvement, including the vitalink coats & blankets drive which benefited the Raleigh Rescue Mission.

Frazer is an award winning speaker who has significant experience speaking and has authored articles on a variety of marketing topics, including public relations, research, integrated marketing, branding, media, niche marketing, and strategic planning. She has been interviewed by the media to provide input as a marketing expert. Frazer writes a blog that offers marketing tips and information (marketingspeakerauthor.blogspot.com). The Expert Speakers has several speakers available whose backgrounds include marketing experience in the legal, hospitality, publishing, and not-for-profit industries, among others.

vitalink (www.vitalinkweb.com) is a creative + strategic marketing think tank based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1996, vitalink specializes in legal marketing, associations, colleges + universities, sports marketing, business to consumer products, restaurants, government, and non-profits.

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