I’m excited to be launching a FREE “Monday Mentoring” program to support women in business who want practical advice on a work situation and/or guidance on building their careers, businesses and work lives. [ Read More ]
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What We Do at By the Sea Communications
You might be wondering, “What exactly does By the Sea Communications do?” Well, we’re here to help innovative organizations stand out through strategic marketing and communications. Founded in 2004 by Gaby Adam, we bring over 30 years of experience to the table, having worked with well-known companies like Microsoft, Seagate, and Holland America Line, along with a variety of exciting startups in fields like technology, robotics, space exploration, sustainability, and travel. [ Read More ]
My Experience Working with Various Industries
As a marketing communications and PR professional, I’ve had the exciting opportunity to collaborate with a wide range of clients across several industries. From cutting-edge robotics startups to globally recognized corporations and environmental organizations, each project has offered a new set of challenges. Below is a look at the different sectors I’ve worked with and some of the contributions I’ve made along the way. [ Read More ]
Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of By the Sea Communications
This spring I celebrate the 20th anniversary of By the Sea Communications, LLC. Does that make me proud? Absolutely. [ Read More ]
25 Memorable Moments in My Career
There are so many amusing and memorable moments in my career. It makes me smile to think of them. This is not a stuffy blog expounding on my “wins” although there are some in here. It’s an informal look back at some of the fun things I encountered throughout the years as well as some of the people who made a good impression on me. [ Read More ]
Reputation and Its Fragility
I recently listened to part of The New York Times Dealbook Summit, a live virtual event, hosted by the popular Andrew Ross Sorkin. One particular session titled “The Race for a Vaccine” included Bill Gates, Albert Bourla, chairman and CEO of Pfizer, and Professor Heidi Larson, director of the Vaccine Confidence Project. It was a great session, and something Bourla stated about company brands is worth repeating. [ Read More ]
What’s it Like to Fly Now?
You ask, “What’s it like to fly now?” I recently escaped the wildfire-smoke-filled air of Seattle to fly cross country to find out. Since travel is one of my practice areas, I wanted to experience air travel during the pandemic firsthand. I used airline miles, stayed with good friends and brought my laptop so I could work from there. [ Read More ]
GeekWire Calls Gaby Adam a PR and Communications Leader
We were excited by this mention of our other business, OurPlanet365, by GeekWire, the preeminent media outlet for the technology industry in the Pacific Northwest. And we loved that they called By the Sea Communications CEO Gaby Adam a "PR and communications leader." [ Read More ]
Brief Report on the GeekWire Summit
I recently attended the two-day GeekWire Summit in Seattle. It was well worth my time and great to hear what some of the biggest names in the Seattle tech industry had to say. For full coverage of the speeches, go to GeekWire. One thing that was said multiple times throughout the conference was to take risks and don’t be afraid to fail. Cheers to that! Below (and above) are some photos I took. There were many more speakers, but this will give you a feel for it. [ Read More ]
Reinventing Marketing: My Musings
I love the hot summer months and all the daylight. It gives me time to think aimlessly about life, my business and the industry I am in. There is a lot of talk these days about the evolution of marketing and I started to ponder it at random times. Below is a collection of my thoughts, both about what changed over the last several years and what to expect in the future. [ Read More ]









