About davidebowman

Born in Dayton and raised in nearby Springfield, Ohio, David Bowman is a lifelong resident of the Miami Valley. David currently works as a Marketing Manager for LUCRUM, a Cincinnati based Information Technology consulting firm. In 2007, David obtained his MBA, with a concentration in Marketing from the University of Dayton. David also has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science, with a minor in Communication, from Wright State University. Mr. Bowman is an active member of several local organizations, including currently serving on the board of the Epilepsy Foundation of Southwestern Ohio. David serves as an Ambassador for the Greater Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce, and is also a member of the Breakfast Briefing committee. David is also active in the Dayton Rotary, American Marketing Association, Greater Dayton Advertising Association, Kettering, Moraine, Oakwood Chamber of Commerce, South Metro Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Dayton Partnership, Center of Influence Networking, Wright State University Capital Campaign, and the Dayton Area Defense Contractors Association. David is an accomplished presenter and public speaker - having addressed audiences at numerous institutions and organizations on a range of topics. David has worked for corporations such as Cintas, Ohio Financial Group, Relizon, and Reynolds & Reynolds, and Hafenbrack Marketing developing and executing strategies for growth. By far, David’s most important client is his family, where his role is that of a dedicated husband and father.
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People Are Talking

When it comes to dis­cus­sions of mod­ern mar­ket­ing, it is not uncom­mon to hear peo­ple, myself included, state some­thing like “peo­ple are out there talk­ing about your brand.” The more I hear this state­ment said, the more I ques­tion its accu­racy. The premise is not entirely wrong. In fact, it is accu­rate in the sense […]

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Not All Sharing Is Caring

Last week Face­book announced a host of “enhance­ments” to their plat­form. Many of these changes revolve around the con­cept of fric­tion­less (forced) shar­ing. The way this is intended to work is that when you con­nect an app like the music site spo­tify or The Wash­ing­ton Post to your Face­book pro­file, your activ­ity will auto­mat­i­cally be […]

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PRSA Dayton PReSentAtion

Today I am address­ing the Day­ton Chap­ter of The Pub­lic Rela­tions Soci­ety of Amer­ica on the topic of blog­ging, pod­cast­ing, video, and other forms of con­tent cre­ation.  With all of the hype sur­round­ing Face­book, Twit­ter, and other social net­works, it is impor­tant to remem­ber the power that these tools can deliver.   I view these […]

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Ella's Cancer Crushers

Join Ella’s Cancer Crushers

My daugh­ter Ella has been through a lot in her young life.  She is an amaz­ing lit­tle girl, and reg­u­larly makes me a proud father.  Yes­ter­day she wrote and then sent the fol­low­ing mes­sage to fam­ily and friends.  She is cre­at­ing a team to increase com­mu­nity aware­ness of can­cer and raise money for can­cer research.  […]

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Too Much?

I’m try­ing to spend more of my free time cre­at­ing. As part of this effort, I am work­ing on writ­ing and record­ing one song every month. This pace gives me a lit­tle breath­ing room to bal­ance life, while still forc­ing me to sit down and con­struct a melody, write lyrics, and com­plete a record­ing every […]

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Returning the Favor

Edu­ca­tion is a com­plex sys­tem that involves the cumu­la­tive work of teach­ers, staff, men­tors, fam­ily, friends, par­ents, and espe­cially the stu­dents them­selves. To treat it oth­er­wise is to demon­strate a total lack of under­stand­ing as to how sys­tems func­tion and a com­plete dis­re­gard for the future of our chil­dren. Tying teacher com­pen­sa­tion to the performance […]

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Creativity in your life

Today I attended the sec­ond ses­sion of Artie Isaac’s Cre­ativ­ity in Your Life sem­i­nar series at the Colum­bus Museum of Art. This three part series is designed to help peo­ple redis­cover and cul­ti­vate cre­ativ­ity in daily life. The two classes have been great. Artie is an incred­i­ble teacher — full of life, hon­esty, and thoughtful […]

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