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Linda De Rogatis

Naples

Summary

Influential Media Sales Consultant offering many years of experience prospecting for new business by delivering impactful sales proposals and presentations. Strategic negotiator possessing strong understanding of media and account management tracking. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills paired with passion for consultative sales. Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional

interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Analytical media consultant specializing in integrated marketing solutions. Skilled in leveraging data analysis to optimize campaigns and enhance client engagement, ready to contribute to strategic business development and growth initiatives.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Media Consultant

De Rogatis Publishing
Naples
02.2023 - Current

Collaboration with Paradise Coast Sports Complex, iTZ Media, and RR Donnelley/Valassis to bring the best practices in media, events, and publishing to marketers in SWFL.

Work on co-sponsorships with FC Naples and Paradise Coast Sports Complex.

Put together targeted direct mail campaigns for leading marketers in SWFL.

Develop video podcasts, social media clips, and commercials as a solo campaign, or as an overlay to print campaigns.

Advertising Reresentative

Valassis
Edison
11.2007 - Current

Tri-State area territory. Manage current client list including Bayer, Schering.

Worked new business development among retail businesses including Karls Appliances, 6th Ave Electronics, PC RIchards.

Worked with satellite offices and main corporate office on a daily basis.

Media Advisor

Valpak
Naples
02.2023 - 07.2025

Sold new business and enhanced current clients' advertising programs.

Opened new programs to include an omni-channel approach, including print, digital, and social media consulting and sponsorship value.

Created and sold cross-sponsorship ads in the Valpak Blue Envelope with FC Naples and the Paradise Coast Sports Complex.

Introduced more restaurant advertising using a large print increment.

Included data analysis and tracking elements in every campaign.

Worked with graphic artist to develop

Appropriate print and digital campaigns, with engagement and ROI at the forefront.

Custom Publishing

News America Marketing
Century City
2000 - 2005
  • Headed up Custom Publishing Division in Los Angeles. Took revenues from zero to over 1,000,000 a year.
  • Sold entertainment companies over $1,000,000 in custom publishing programs as inserts in newspapers, including Harry Potter posters and more.
  • Sold various clients from Starbucks to Evian custom inserts for newspapers.

Collaborated with Media One counsel to engage other divisions at Fox to work with the News America Division on all promotions.

Intellectual Property Developer

DeRogatis Publishing
Los Angeles
01.1995 - 01.2000

Developed and sold magazine intellectual properties to publishers including Disney, CarSound Magazine, and iMedia International.

Concept development, market analysis, and advertising climate for all properties.

Created first kids' magazine to be distributed through New York Times, Los Angeles Times and Philadelphia Enquirer. Added distribution through Fax to major hotels. Included a teachers' guide to use in classrooms in United States. Additional distribution as a free standing magazine in England.

First omni-channel media products holding print, digital and social platforms for all properties including digital magazines placed in newspapers.

Associate Publisher

Video Magazine
New York
05.1986 - 06.1995
  • Opened a satellite office in Los Angeles and took revenues from zero to over $1,500,000 annually (1989-1995).
  • Advertising Representative (1986-1989) New York, New York. Opened and sold a new business, and managed existing clients.
  • Sold and worked with nationally leading marketers in home entertainment, video consumer, and video pro markets.
  • Developed intellectual properties including Video Pro and VIdeo Buyers Guides.
  • Identified key trade associations and incorporated columns in magazine to include these folowings.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Emerson College
Boston, Massachusetts, MA
06-1983

Skills

  • Media planning and targeted marketing
  • Campaign development and data analysis
  • Social media strategy and management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Event sponsorship and overlay
  • Direct-to-home marketing
  • National digital marketing
  • Co-sponsorships and partnerships
  • Digital media production
  • Search engine optimization (SEO)
  • Email marketing
  • Social media strategy
  • Targeted marketing
  • Data analysis
  • Business development
  • Team collaboration
  • Strategic thinking
  • Project management
  • Target audience identification
  • Podcast production
  • Event promotion
  • Advertising campaigns
  • Multimedia storytelling
  • Targeted advertising
  • Cross-selling techniques
  • Multimedia platforms
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Timeline

Media Consultant

De Rogatis Publishing
02.2023 - Current

Media Advisor

Valpak
02.2023 - 07.2025

Advertising Reresentative

Valassis
11.2007 - Current

Intellectual Property Developer

DeRogatis Publishing
01.1995 - 01.2000

Associate Publisher

Video Magazine
05.1986 - 06.1995

Custom Publishing

News America Marketing
2000 - 2005

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Emerson College