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OCTOBER 2007
- Bill attends the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) trade show in Orlando, where he meets with CEOs and designers of theme parks, creators of costumed characters, and suppliers of printed items (like paper cups and banners).
FEBRUARY 2011
- On behalf of his faith-based non-profit clients, Bill Weber attended the annual Congressional Breakfast sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York. Bill met with Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, representatives Carolyn Maloney, Gerald Nadler, Anthony Weiner, Charles Rangel, and other elected officials while getting updated on local and national issues.
- TrademarksUSA honored five of my logo designs as "Best Trademarks of 2010." They are logos for the Park Avenue Christian Church, Northeast Region Christian Church, Metropolitan Theater Company, East Coast Construction, and The Ladies Room. TrademarksUSA is led by David E. Carter, the dean of international logo and trademark design.
AUGUST 2009
- Creativity at Work, the 60-page book version of my design portfolio, is honored as one of 2009's "Best Self-Promotions," and is included in a book by that name published by Harper Collins.
AUGUST 2008
- Pasta Doctor wins a product development award from Unilever, makers of Ragu Products.
JUNE 2008
- The BBC picks Ambassador Bird as one of 8 top suggested mascots for the 2012 London Olympics.
DECEMBER 2007
- Ambassador Bird necktie wins "Best Product" award from e-tailer Zazzle. View, and buy, the tie here. December 8, 2007
- Archive direct mail campaign receives a glowing review in Advantages, the magazine of the promotional products industry. Click here to read it. December 1, 2007
NOVEMBER 2007
- A chapter from my upcoming book, Designing Powerful Logos, is now available for free download! Click to read The 7 Biggest Mistakes in Logo Design. November 17, 2007.
- SnackBots wins a top prize in the Welch's Afterschool Snack Competition! A new healthy snack product designed by Bill Weber with the assistance of teenagers Ross Weber and Lia Weber, SnackBots is an ingenious new way to package "trail mix"-type foods. November 10, 2007.
- Through Tiger's Eyes is a new children's book just published by Cyber Tiger Press. Edward B. Snyder was the illustrator, Judy Kamilhor was the writer. I contributed the story idea and edited and designed the book. November 1,2007.
OCTOBER 2007
- Ambassador Bird and RoleModel.TV on ZDNet. TV interview with David Berlind, ZDNet Executive Editor, October 23, 2007.
- RoleModel.TV on the Radio. BlogTalkRadio's John C. Havens interviews Bill Weber at Sun Microsystems Start-Up Conference, October 22, 2007.
