Takin It Next Level

It’s a super-sized episode as we talk with EMMY AWARD-WINNING Digital Marketing O.G., Blagica Bottigliero (BLAH'-GEE-TSA) (BOH-TIL-EE-EH-RO). So thrilled to have this dynamic lady on to talk digital marketing, impact of tech on society and business, and getting involved in your community and flexing some civic duty. Blagica's been part of Chicago's digital thread since joining Leo Burnett's web arm, Giant Step. From there, Blagica joined Orbitz' first eMarketing team and helped build the digital practice from scratch. Post Orbitz, Blagica self-funded a few of her own startups while being a member of the NBC Chicago Street team. Blagica's led Edelman Digital's strategy team, oversaw Motorola Mobility's global social media practice and had a brief stint at Target. Most recently, Blagica was the Vice President of Digital Media for ModSquad, a global digital engagement company. Blagica's company is Zlato Digital and you can check out Blagica and hubby, Michael Bottigliero, Bottles Nation soon at bottlesnatio