I’ve noticed something. When an expert speaks publicly about their craft, they go to their trusted advisor afterwards and asks “how did I do?” It’s fascinating that an expert would question their expertise. I have someone on my team who helps me with this...I always think I’m a failure and she is always honest. Me: … Continue reading My Source Code
Given my ramblings as of late, why did I go into Marketing? It seems so much more pedestrian than heady topics like Astronomy and Economics which are so interesting to me. I could be solving important world problems. Why am I building emails? If you’ve read my blog, you may know that in college I … Continue reading Interdisciplinary Studies
In my very first job in corporate America, my manager sat me down and told me that a client told him I was too honest. Wait...what? I worked at a private label credit card company and I was the account manager for a certain retailer. As such, I was responsible for training the client’s front-line … Continue reading Honesty is Not the Best Policy…Depending On Who You’re Talking To
Yes...I said paper. In my nearly 8 years of professional work experience, I've always found it incredibly annoying when I'm presenting a first draft of a PowerPoint or Word Doc, which I always preface with "this is just a rough draft, focus on the content for now" and it never fails, someone starts nitpicking about … Continue reading Digital Marketer’s Toolkit: Paper and Pen(cil)
While catching up on my tech news this morning, I came across a very interesting story that sparked a little debate in my household. In short, a woman was fired because she called out a few guys on Twitter -- they were at a tech show she was attending and joked about "big dongles." I'm … Continue reading Where are the Women in Tech?
Dear readers: I'm sad to say, that today, I've realized that my digital marketing eyes are no longer fresh. I've dedicated my blog to my career transition and my journey from Ohio to San Diego, and some of you have traveled with me, from me being a lowly intern to my most current job as … Continue reading Want to Learn More About Digital Marketing? Submit a Blog Post Idea
