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Publisher, JOLT
Olympia
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Biography
Danny Stusser Danny Stusser is publisher and owner of The JOLT – The Journal of Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater, an independent, nonpartisan, hyper-local news organization based in Olympia. For 15 years prior to launching The JOLT in May 2020, he published Coffee News, the single-sheet newspaper distributed in restaurants, with editions for West Olympia, Tumwater, Olympia downtown and eastside, Lacey and State Offices. During those years he was also an entrepreneur, inventor and consultant in the local marketing space, specializing in helping small businesses to innovate their marketing and sales development. His specialty was working with business-to-consumer merchants, building contractors, service providers and healthcare providers who sell to local customers. In this capacity he has developed marketing, sales and advertising plans in more than 60 different categories. Projects have included advertising and direct mail copywriting, sales collateral writing and design, dealer training materials and promotional events and campaigns. In 2018 he received US Patent 10,152,902 and Japan Patent Office utility model registration 3202605 for the innovation behind UpRight Cards™ promotional products, www.UprightCards.com, which enables personality-driven companies to leverage their brand mascots, executive caricatures and other images. His comments and research findings have been quoted in Businessweek, Forbes, U.S. News & World Report and Crane's New York Business as well as in various local media. He serves on the board of directors of Friendly Water for the World, an Olympia-based non-governmental organization that provides life-sustaining technologies to small communities in third-world countries, and Valley View Health Center, a federally qualified health center with 13 clinics in Thurston, Lewis and Grays Harbor Counties. From 2015-2018 he was a member of the national Board of Advisors of Glazer-Kennedy Insider’s Circle, and participates as an elected member of its local Seattle-affiliate's Marketing Mastermind group. He is father of four adult children. For many years he was active with the Boy Scouts of America Pacific Harbors Council and served on its Wood Badge training staff. His previous consulting practice was profiled in Infopreneurs: Turning Data Into Dollars. He holds a bachelor’s degree in the social sciences from Harvard University.
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During the pandemic we don't cover sports.
Content
Total articles 233
Glad you don't live in Georgia this week? I am glad I don't vote there: 'How I voted - and why you should care' revisited
By Danny Stusser Verified
Dec. 05, 2022
By Danny Stusser Verified
Dec. 02, 2022
Proposed Thurston County airport seen to harm wildlife, displace residents and businesses: Hundreds protest proposed new ‘Central Thurston' airport
By Danny Stusser Verified, Julia Ornedo Verified
Nov. 25, 2022
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JOLT
Jolt is an operations management software company based in Lehi, Utah, founded in 2012. It provides tools for team accountability, digital food safety compliance, and employee performance enhancement across various industries, including restaurants, retail, and hospitality. Jolt's software is accessible on smartphones and tablets, enabling businesses to manage operations remotely. The company offers a suite of operations management tools, including digital checklists, a time clock with facial recognition and QR code options, task management features, and employee scheduling capabilities. Jolt also includes team communication tools, a document library for operational procedures, compliance tracking for food safety, automated temperature monitoring, and label printing for food prep and expiration. Jolt serves a diverse range of clients, including well-known brands like Smoothie King, Jimmy John’s, and Marriott, among others.
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