August 14, 2010 – Golf Tournament 12-4:30pm & Festival 5-9pm
Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club
$30 advance admission for the festival or $150 for golf + festival More Info
Coming this Fall 2010
Fashion by the People, For the People
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November 30, 2010
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Mai Tran is founder and principal of /rouz/ mar•ket•ing, specializing in professional marketing, event and public relations services. She is also the owner of CRAVE Portland, a modern marketing firm dedicated to innovatively connecting small business owners with the customers they crave.
Mai has an extensive background in business and event marketing for high-tech corporate, non-profit, athletic and entertainment clients, including Adobe Systems, Boost Mobile, Cascadia Green Building Council, Diageo, John Legend, KODAK, Metro Events, Microsoft, Nike, NBA New York Knicks, NBA Portland Trail Blazers, Opus Solutions, Relish Design, Rose Haven, The Roots, salesforce.com, Social Enterprises, Symantec Corp., and Tease Marketing.
Mai’s dedication to detail and expansive network of social connections make her a natural for developing innovative, engaging marketing strategies that deliver serious results for her clients. Through her work with both /rouz/ and CRAVE, Mai relishes every opportunity to realize her passion for connecting business owners and designers with the people they need to succeed, including industry experts, tastemakers and, of course, consumers.
An active University of Portland alumnus, Mai currently resides in her hometown of Portland, Oregon with her dog, Bella. She is a self-proclaimed fashion addict, tech junkie and aspiring knitter.
/rouz/ mar•ket•ing is ready to show you what marketing your business should look like in the modern age. We’re more than press releases and parties; we’re a full-scale marketing machine, dedicated to getting your message out to the people that matter the most to your bottom line.
Starting with a carefully-crafted strategy, and never losing sight of the goals we’ll help you define, we’’re obsessed with getting your business the attention and the image it deserves. With a team specializing in traditional and high-tech marketing strategies, event management of all shapes and sizes, and full service public relations, /rouz/ is your first and last stop to keep your company on everyone’s mind.
CRAVEportland innovatively connects small business owners with the customers they crave. We fuel entrepreneurial communities with know-how and fresh ideas. From business consulting to shopping events to new media, CRAVEportland knows what it takes to thrive in the modern marketplace. Visit www.craveportland.com for the latest on all things CRAVE.
A /rouz/ client knows there’s no such thing as a “can’t do” in our firm, but some of the areas in which we excel include:
Onsite services include the following, but are not limited to:
“As a small business owner, I am incredibly grateful for Mai and the amazing team at CRAVE Portland. Their events are always a blast, cover interesting subjects, and feature top-notch speakers. I've come away from each session I've attended with ideas to improve my business, and have also created lasting connections with other really smart female entrepreneurs. Thanks CRAVE!”
- Arwa Jumkawala, Founder, Gemkitty Custom Jewelry - May 24,1010
“Mai is simply one of the most organized, together women I have ever had the pleasure of meeting (this coming from someone who prides herself on extreme organization!). She is utterly tireless, and while she's always running from one meeting to the next, she never fails to deliver outstanding results on each and every project she undertakes. Any company would benefit tremendously by enlisting Mai's help for an event or promotion, and I know that if I ran a small business, Mai is the first woman I'd call to create some buzz on my behalf!”
- Becki Singer, Editor, ShoppingsMyCardio - May 13, 2010
“Mai is so wonderful to work with, she is so professional and adds so much charm and appeal to all her events. I am always looking forward to her next venture!”
- Anna Jorgensen, Owner, Anna Mara Flowers - June 16, 2009
“Mai is a MAVEN! Mai and the Crave team work to achieve results with a passion and conviction that is inspiring to everyone she works with.”
- Kim Sibley - May 12, 2010
“Compassionate and dedicated, Mai Tran is the type of worker everyone wants on their team. With great organization, interpersonal relations and leadership, she was able to manage, maintain and build business, while balancing an array of commitments - and not letting any fall to the wayside. Surely her motto was: 110 percent or nothing. Strongly recommended!”
- Becky Moore, Marketing & PR Coordinator, Social Enterprises, Inc. - November 6, 2009
“Mai is absolutely one of the hardest working people I know. She is a high energy, high results player + makes every project she touches turn to gold--literally the definition of "turn it up a notch!" From the very start, she inspired me to step up my game in every way through her passion, determination and enthusiasm for creating a success-filled, positive work environment. I recommend her in all aspects. She is a great boss, a fantastic hire and a valuable ally.”
- Bethany Waggoner, Online Media Coordinator, Social Enterprises, Inc. - May 22, 2009
“Mai is a top-notch organizer with amazing talent and abilities. She is hyper-organized and able to manage multiple high-level, high-stress projects at any given time. Now that I have worked and partnered with Mai on many events over several years, she is essential to making our organization run successfully. I highly recommend Mai and her outstanding work!!”
- Ericka Dickey, Founder/President, Social Enterprises, Inc. - May 20, 2009
“Mai was instrumental in getting my company, RYZWEAR.COM, launched last year. She was very thorough and organized. She put together a flawless launch party; capturing a mood and reaching our target crowd with great effectiveness. And did it all while having fun with my team and me. Mai is well liked, has great instincts, high integrity and is a blast to work with. I highly recommend Mai for any PR, Marketing, or Sales role.” Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, High Integrity
- Rob Langstaff - May 24, 2009
“Mai is one of those amazing individuals who really can do anything. Her technology skills are cutting edge, her detail management and organization are superior and both are coupled with a graceful ability to interact with people at every level and in every capacity. She is someone you want and need on your team.”
- Kellie Jewett (McClure), Director, Program Operations, Opus Solutions - December 15, 2008
“Mai was one of the hardest workers I've ever worked with--a fireball of energy, enthusiasm and a drive to learn more. She has great initiative and deductive reasoning skills and definitely needed no hand-holding. I loved her energy!”
- Julie Honse (Formerly Lund), Senior Account Manager, Opus Solutions - November 24, 2008
“Opus Solutions benefited from Mai's innovation, drive and attention to detail. Mai was a great team player and fully understood our business model and how she could further the success of our clients and Opus. She was a pleasure to have on board and would make a great addition to any team!”
- Dena Kaufman, VP/GM, Opus Solutions at USTA - November 24, 2008
