Advertising Consultants

Dr. Thomas Maronick has provided both plaintiff and defense litigators with marketing and consumer expertise for over 25 years. Prior to that he was the in-house marketing expert at the FTC. Since leaving the FTC in 1997, Dr. Maronick has been qualified as an expert in numerous federal and state courts, providing expert reports, affidavits, and testimony on marketing, advertising, and consumer behavior matters. 

Dr. Maronick has designed and implemented over 300 consumer surveys for litigation and/or policy related strategies, using virtually every survey research methodology, including mall-intercept studies, telephone and mail surveys, and studies using the internet and consumer mail panels. Dr. Maronick has testified (deposition/trial) over 75 times in the past five years and is the author of research of the use of surveys in litigation. 

Areas of Expertise:

• False and Deceptive Advertising
• Deceptive Marketing Practices
• Consumer/Advertising Survey Research
• Packaging
• Trademark/Tradedress

Michael T. Motley, Ph.D. has over thirty-five years of experience in the field of Communication, with specialization in the areas of public-speaking anxiety (stage fright), interpersonal communication, meaning, and psycholinguistics. He has developed an approach to reducing public-speaking stage fright that has been proven in several clinical trials to be the most effective therapy available. The method is successful in about 95% of severe cases and 85% of moderate cases. Dr. Motley is a Professor of Communication with the University of California at Davis. He has authored almost 200 books, articles, and research papers in communication and psycholinguistics. He has won eighteen excellence awards for his research and was recognized as among the "Top 1%" of communication scholars of the 1970's, 1980's, and 1990's. Areas of Expertise:

• Stage Fright Reduction
• Interpersonal Communication Skills
• Male / Female Misunderstandings
• Communication of Sexual Consent

Services Offered:

• Consultation and Advice in Above Areas
• Therapy for Public-Speaking Anxiety (Stage Fright)

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Galal Homouda is a Strategic Communication and Digital Media Expert with more than 15 years of professional experience in public relations, digital publishing, media management, content strategy, and AI-driven communication. He specializes in helping organizations improve audience engagement, digital presence, and communication effectiveness through data-driven strategies. His work also focuses on emerging trends in digital journalism, digital content ecosystems, and media innovation.

Ideal Client Engagement - Media organizations, digital publishers, government agencies, academic institutions, NGOs, and private-sector companies seeking expert guidance in strategic communication, digital transformation, public relations, and AI integration. Organizations that require evidence-based recommendations, expert analysis, and practical solutions to communication challenges.

Typical engagements may involve media strategy development, digital visibility optimization, public opinion analysis, content ecosystem design, and communication audits. He particularly values long-term advisory relationships that support sustainable organizational growth and innovation.

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