Media Tips: A blog about all types of media and ways to use them.

  • How to Create a Stakeholder Map for Seamless Project Tracking

    How to Create a Stakeholder Map for Seamless Project Tracking

    Six years ago, I led a website content overhaul that nearly derailed when the product team and sales department had completely different ideas about our messaging priorities. Six years ago, I led a website content overhaul that nearly derailed when the product team and sales department had completely different ideas about our messaging priorities. Despite […]

  • Inside the B2B Marketing Funnel — Everything I Know as a Marketer

    Inside the B2B Marketing Funnel — Everything I Know as a Marketer

    If it feels like the “B2B marketing funnel” concept has been around forever, you’re not far off. If it feels like the “B2B marketing funnel” concept has been around forever, you’re not far off. In 1898, advertising pioneer Elias St. Elmo Lewis created the AIDA model, laying the foundation for the funnel we marketers use […]

  • Consultant behind Meow Wolf, Blue Man Group shares lessons on joy, playing, and branded experiences

    Consultant behind Meow Wolf, Blue Man Group shares lessons on joy, playing, and branded experiences

    Pop quiz! What do Meow Wolf, Blue Man Group, Cirque du Soleil, Disney Imagineering, and Ringling Bros. have in common? They’ve all sought out today’s guest as a consultant. Pop quiz! What do Meow Wolf, Blue Man Group, Cirque du Soleil, Disney Imagineering, and Ringling Bros. have in common? They’ve all sought out today’s guest […]

  • Why Am I Losing Followers on Instagram? What the Data Says + How You Can Fix It

    Why Am I Losing Followers on Instagram? What the Data Says + How You Can Fix It

    The dreaded question of social media marketers everywhere: “Why am I losing followers on Instagram?” I spent years in the trenches as a social media editor for media brands and know the daily toil it takes to keep up with the latest media trends, platform updates, and more. The dreaded question of social media marketers […]

  • The Most Common Leadership Styles & How I Found Mine [Expert Insights]

    The Most Common Leadership Styles & How I Found Mine [Expert Insights]

    Imagine the leaders who inspire you — each with their own leadership style, driving success in unique ways. I think leadership styles are important enough to shape how businesses operate, influence company culture, and impact team performance. Imagine the leaders who inspire you — each with their own leadership style, driving success in unique ways. […]

  • I Tested Different Social Media Content Calendar Tools — Here’s How They Performed

    I Tested Different Social Media Content Calendar Tools — Here’s How They Performed

    What do cross-country road trips, wedding speeches, and social media marketing have in common? Planning. I definitely can’t help you with your road trip or wedding speech (sorry), but I can help you create a social media content calendar to organize your next marketing campaign. What do cross-country road trips, wedding speeches, and social media […]

  • Which LLM Should You Use for Your Business? [Pros and Cons]

    Which LLM Should You Use for Your Business? [Pros and Cons]

    Choosing the right large language model can feel overwhelming with so many options out there, especially if you’re not exactly living and breathing AI Choosing the right large language model can feel overwhelming with so many options out there, especially if you’re not exactly living and breathing AI But as we’ve worked through each one, […]

  • Media Mix Modeling: What It Is and How to Use It [+ Examples]

    Media Mix Modeling: What It Is and How to Use It [+ Examples]

    I’ve worked in digital marketing for over ten years and always look for ways to improve my marketing analysis and reporting. Having worked in leading digital agencies and my own multi-channel agency, media mix modeling (MMM) is paramount in my work. I’ve worked in digital marketing for over ten years and always look for ways […]

  • What Is a Risk Assessment? My Tips and Best Practices [+ Free Template]

    What Is a Risk Assessment? My Tips and Best Practices [+ Free Template]

    No matter what you do for a living, you deal with all kinds of risks daily — whether it’s operational hiccups, financial uncertainty, or potential reputation hits. No matter what you do for a living, you deal with all kinds of risks daily — whether it’s operational hiccups, financial uncertainty, or potential reputation hits. But […]

  • Professional Bio Examples: 29 Work Bios I Keep in My Back Pocket for Inspo [+ Templates]

    Professional Bio Examples: 29 Work Bios I Keep in My Back Pocket for Inspo [+ Templates]

    As a marketer, my professional bio is the best way to, well, market myself. As a marketer, my professional bio is the best way to, well, market myself. From generalist to content strategist and agency to enterprise, my role has changed a lot over the last (almost) eight years. And my professional bio has to […]

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