NameStan Cottle
Job TitlePresident
OrganisationCCOM, Inc.
Member Since26 Sep 2012
Areas of ExpertiseB2B Marketing, Content Marketing and Strategy, Multichannel Marketing, Social Media, Video & Rich Media
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About Me

Stan Cottle is an accomplished creative director and owner of CCOM, a thriving production firm specializing in marketing communications. Campaigns take the form of a variety of media from film and video to online, mobile, and social media.

Stan’s work has included projects for national clients such as 3com, AT&T, Anheuser-Busch, Coca-Cola, Ford Motor Company, Kraft Foods, and Nestle.

In 1990, Stan fulfilled his dream of owning a visual communications company by creating Cottle Communications, Inc. (CCOM) in Chicago. Now with offices in Florida, Stan works with clients ranging from the Fortune 500 to regional businesses around the country.

Stan’s professional theatre training and screenwriting background provide an understanding of the foundations of creative communication, allowing him to creatively develop and produce visual concepts which best meet the needs of the client.

In addition to marketing communications, Stan’s educational projects are narrative dramatic programs, which are widely distributed throughout school and institutional markets. Sponsored by entities such as the American Academy of Pediatrics, National Institutes of Health, Ameritech, and Chicago’s Museum of Science & Industry, these programs feature a captivating convergent of proven audience-building techniques that dynamically shape each concept into a sharply focused, yet entertaining, message.

Now, Stan is focused on the digital entertainment industry, with several multi-screen projects in development for broadcast, cable, online and mobile.

My Links

CCOM, Inc.

CCOM Work Samples

In Search of Me Cafe
An interactive, self-help, life skills learning program for teens.

LinkedIn

IMDB
Internet Movie Database Listings

Career History

President at CCOM, Inc.
From May 1, 1990 and still in this role.

President, Creative Director

Producer/Director at Telemation Productions
From January 5, 1985 until May 1, 1990.

Produced and Directed film & video marketing programs and tv commercials for a national client base.

Education and Qualifications

University of Florida: Bachelor's degree, Journalism & Communications
    •    Specialties: Corporate Image, Promotion/Advertising, Financial, Educational, Human Resources and Engineering/Technology
    •    Master Interviewer, having interviewed hundreds of individuals from CEOs to man-on-the-street
    •    Social Media strategy, design and production with a strong emphasis on video
    •    Creator of the "In Search of Me Cafe" life skills learning program for teens that lives at www.insearchofmecafe.com.