Mark Thome
Publisher
Missoula | United States
Skills
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Interests
Karaoke
Reading
Traveling
Computers / internet / social media & business networking
Spending time with family & friends
Industries
Bike
Lifestyle
Moto & Powersports
In my own words
— MarkProfessional marketing & advertising sales experience with major moto & powersports media, events, & web - available and seeking new career opportunities.
Knowledgeable, experienced, familiar and enthusiastic at all levels of motorcycle and power sports. Let's talk!
Trajectory
Sep 2018 — Now
Publisher · Missoula Underground Media LLC
Publisher of The Missoula Underground - the hyper-local guide to what's happening in & around Missoula, Montana - The MUG!
Feb 2011 — Dec 2018
Business Development - Moto & Powersports · Malakye
Business Development – Moto/Powersports & Auto Industries
* Sales / Development of current job listings and accounts in the moto/powersports and auto categories for Malakye
* Identifying and developing relationships with companies seeking to find quality talent in the powersports / auto industries
* Attend moto & powersports industry events, provide content for site & contacts for development of upcoming business opportunities
Jun 2015 — Dec 2016
Business Development · Pipeline Digital Media
PDM is a full service, high-definition production company specializing in high-quality broadcast, commercial, promotional, broadband and industrial productions. Broadcast clients include: CBS, Speed, Versus, Fox Sports Net, The Outdoor Channel, Fuel TV, and Feld Motorsports.
May 2015 — Dec 2016
Manager, Integrated Media Solutions · SPEED SPORT (division of Turn 3 Media, LLC)
New business development and maintaining productive relationships with Powersports Companies, Action Sports Companies, Western US / West Coast Motorsports endemic, near-endemic, and non-endemic companies.
Providing integrated marketing solutions to clients engaging with the Motorsports and Powersports audience and marketplace, including:
Print: SPEED SPORT Magazine
Web: SPEED SPORT Online - www.SpeedSportNews.com
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube
E-mail Newsletter: Daily SPEED SPORT Daily Motorsports Update
E-mail Blasts: Custom Marketing Messages to the receptive SPEED SPORT opt-in audience with targeted sends available
Digital Video Content: www.SPEEDSPORT.tv - Live & Archived Race/Event streaming & pay-per-view, historic programs, cutting edge studio productions
YouTube Channel - YouTube.com/SpeedSportTV - short form highlights, news, and unique viral clips, video advertising opportunities available
Television: SPEED SPORT Magazine weekly on MAVTV
Feb 2011 — Aug 2011
Business Development · Pipeline Digital Media
Business Development
* Identify & develop new business opportunities for commercial video production
* Develop new advertising & sponsors for “The Moto Show with Jim Holley” on YouTube
Jul 2010 — Nov 2010
Marketing Director · Impact Video / Working Dog Productions
Marketing Director
* Mini Warriors Branding / Marketing
* Mini Warriors Website – Content & Community Development
* Production Assistance on Mini Warriors
* Events to Attend / Vending Opportunities & Development
* Direct Company Involvement with
International Motorcycle Shows / Dealer Expo
* Sales Management Support
* Media Editorial Relationships
* Media Advertising Planning, Execution & Follow-up
* Digital Downloads Marketing / Preparation
* New Business Development
Oct 2007 — Jun 2010
Account Manager · Advanstar Communications Inc. / Powersports Group
Account Manager
Sold exhibit space for Cycle World International Motorcycle Shows while helping to identify key opportunities for sales and marketing with contacts in the motorcycle / powersports and RV markets.
Jun 2006 — Jun 2007
Marketing / Advertising Sales Director · Xtreme Publishing Group / RV Xtreme Magazine
Marketing / Advertising Sales Director
Assisted with key functions in launch of new publishing company and RV Xtreme Magazine
(monthly lifestyle consumer magazine for the new generation of RV enthusiasts).
Jun 1985 — Mar 2006
Director of Marketing & Promotions / Advertising Sales Manager · Cycle News Inc.
Marketing & Promotions – 1990 to 2006 / Advertising Sales – 1985 to 2006
Circulation Development – October 2005 to March 2006
Extensive experience with Cycle News, Cycle News Online, Personal Watercraft Illustrated (and Online), CN Publishing Media Site, Moto Kids Magazine, National Motocross Programs, Supercross Programs, AMA Superbike Programs, Motorcycle Road Racer Illustrated, ATV News, and All-Terrain Vehicle Industry
Activity
Education history
Northern State University
Bachelor of Science Degree in Business | 1981 - 1985





