Marty Jones

Marty Jones

Jones is an award-winning journalist turned leading craft beer publicist and promoter, widely regarded as one of the most effective PR professionals in the industry. Hailed by peers and clients alike as “the best PR man in the craft beer business,” he brings a rare blend of media savvy, sharp storytelling, and creative vision to every campaign. A master of generating press, Jones is known for crafting bold, original concepts that resonate with journalists, retailers, and consumers alike.

Before founding his own beer-focused communications firm, Jones built his reputation as an acclaimed journalist covering news, food, and beverage culture. As a writer for Westword, he earned three Colorado Society of Professional Journalists awards for feature writing and a national first-place award for Consumed, his weekly column. While he’s a die-hard advocate for small-batch brews, his expertise extends across the food and drink landscape, driven by a belief in the power of great ideas, compelling stories, and a healthy dose of humor.

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AUTHOR’S CONTENT

  • High Points of the 2014 Great American Beer Festival

    This year’s Great American Beer Festival was incredible. In Denver there were over 3,000 tasty, intoxicating pleasures from about 700…

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  • Life Lessons from Homebrewing

    Homebrewing teaches you good, practical stuff. How to follow a recipe, the life cycle of yeast, some good geography and…

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  • A Visit To Craft Beer’s Alternate Universe

    This past April, Portland, Oregon hosted the Craft Brewers Conference, the annual mind-boggling pep rally and trade seminar for America’s…

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  • Let’s Ban Alcoholic Beverages (Issue 18)

    While we debate whether “craft” beer is the right term for tasty creations from Sierra Nevada Brewing and the newly…

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