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J.D. Gershbein, the Founder and President of Owlish Communications, is a one-of-a-kind Internet Marketing specialist. His scholarly approach to personal branding involves written content, customized comic strips for business, cartoon characters as product or service mascots, and optimizing outcomes on the Social Media platforms. J.D. provides world-class creative and strategic direction to those seeking to broaden their online reach and navigate their way across the digital divide.
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J.D. is a Master Cartoonist whose artwork has been showcased across a wide variety of media. Prior to founding Owlish Communications in 1999, J.D. contributed business cartoons to the Chicago Cubs and other professional sports publications. His business comics have also been featured in trade journals of the professional selling, financial services, health care, and leisure pursuit industries. J.D., a dedicated student of neuroscience, understands the ways in which the brain processes and interprets visual cues, and thus brings extraordinary value to a marketing campaign. Traditionally, many successful corporations, including Fortune 100 Companies, have turned to cartoon characters, or mascots, to boost their brand. Experimental findings support the fact that humor drives a purchase response. In today’s competitive environment, business comics not only get you noticed, they make you memorable, and can tip the scale in favor of a buying decision. Simply put, J.D. crafts CARTOONS THAT MEAN BUSINESS ™.
J.D. is in great demand as a LinkedIn Profile writer and a highly sought-after speaker on the branding power and marketing potential of LinkedIn. Owlish 2.0 provides a variety of LinkedIn tutorial services that are tailored to meet each client’s specific business development needs. Owlish 2.0 incorporates strategic website content, blogging and the advantageous use of LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter to heighten personal brand awareness, increase online visibility and mindshare, and isolate business opportunities for Owlish clients.
J.D. received a B.A. in English from the University of Cincinnati’s McMicken College of Arts & Sciences. He earned an M.S. in Industrial Psychology from Illinois Institute of Technology (where he successfully defended a thesis on humor in advertising as a determinant of buying behavior), and an M.B.A. with Honors in Marketing from the Institute’s Stuart School of Business.
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“J.D. is a supremely-gifted wordsmith. He has a unique voice that can wrap around the core values of a business and transmit them clearly to the target.”
~A. Dachman, PPMP, Inc.
“J.D., thank you for all your wonderful cartooning. The world can always use more laughter.”
~ A. Shatrov, Guaranteed Rate
“J.D. wrote a LinkedIn profile for me that not only captured my true essence, but, in fact, led to business.”
~ C. Coe, Coe Financial Group
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