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    Let's Talk About Consent and the Future of Permission-Based Marketing

    Alongside Duncan Alney, I put forth a call to action to marketers to truly center customer experience.

    Read our thoughts here.

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    Nobody likes a smart, ambitious girl.

    Entrepreneur Catherine Connelly featured my #FridayFlowers initiative in her weekly newsletter.

    Read the blurb here.

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    They split their digital marketing agency into two pieces — and sold for 15% more

    The team at They Got Acquired asked me to share the story of selling Digital Natives Group, from the highlights to the paints points.

    Read it here.

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    Failure to Launch: Delta Delivered Bad News And Did It Poorly

    For AdWeek, I assessed where Delta went wrong when they rolled out their updated SkyMiles program, and what other brands can learn from the fumble.

    Read my takeaways here.

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    Loyalty Status: Cancelled

    For her newsletter, community expert Christina Garnett asked me to comment on the recent backlash to Delta’s SkyMiles program changes.

    Read my thoughts here.

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    Plague on the Industry: Book Publishing's Broken Blurbs

    What’s in a blurb? As a part of journalist Sophie Vershbow’s look at book blurbs, I shared my thoughts on their value to authors.

    Read my take here.

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    Social Media Malpractice: Hijacking a Brand’s Social Account

    Alongside Chi Thukral in Adweek, I explained why going rogue from a brand’s account is damaging to the trajectory of all social media managers.

    Read our thoughts here.

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    Difference Between a Successful and a Bestselling Author

    Writing in Publishers Weekly, I shared what I believe is the one mindset shift separating a bestselling author from a successful one.

    Find out by reading my words here.

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    How to Hold Onto Talented Agency Staff

    Had the chance to chat with Brooke Sellas for Social Media Examiner’s Marketing Agency Show on all things employee retention.

    Watch now.

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    I Sold My Business + They Shut It Down. Here’s Why I’d Do It Again.

    I shared four strategies with Entrepreneur’s Handbook to help prepare founders for an exit that will set them up for success.

    Read the full article here.

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    How Do You Decide How Big to Grow Your Agency?

    What’s the right size for a marketing team or agency? How do you decide? I shared my opinion on this with the AgoraPulse team.

    Read my take here.

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    Common Mistakes Agency Owners Make When Trying to Grow

    The team at AgoraPulse asked me to share my thoughts on things agency owners need to consider when going through a growth phase.

    Read more here.

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    Rewriting the Narrative

    I was invited to join a series on mental health in marketing by Hopin. Here, I shared my own journey with anxiety, and shared some of my hopes for mental health in the marketing world.

    Read the piece here.

  • 6 Marketers on the Future of Social Messaging

    Along with five of my peers, I shared my predictions with Sprout Social on the future of social media messaging and commerce for 2022 and beyond.

    Read them here.

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    Strategic Marketing for Your Book and Brand

    Richelle invited me onto her podcast to discuss the essentials of how to market your book and your brand.

    Listen now.

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    Misconceptions of Social Media and Promoting Your Book

    Robin Colucci invited me onto her podcast for authors to discuss and clarify a lot of misconceptions around the role of social media in promoting books.

    Listen now.

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    On Inspired Insider

    On this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast I join to discuss topics ranging from organic versus paid marketing to the value of working with higher-end agencies.

    Listen now.

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    Adding Value Through Collaboration

    Sprout Social asked me to sit down for an interview to discuss my approach towards accomplishing effective collaboration with multiple client and partner stakeholders.

    Read the interview here.