My Stories

War stories. Opinion pieces. Case studies. Writing samples. Call them what you like but hopefully you’ll find something you enjoy.

The Seven Deadly Sins of Personal Branding

These days, having a strong personal brand isn’t just a bonus—it’s a must. Whether you’re...
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The Brand Called You: Unleashing the Power of Personal Branding

What is a Personal Brand? A personal brand is your unique professional identity that differentiates...
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High Tech for Small Biz: What Price Should You Pay to Attract Customers?

Leaders often grapple with the right balance of technology to market their small businesses. How...
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Clients

In a fast-moving, rapidly-growing startup organization, every marketing decision counts and each marketing dollar makes an impact.

Melinda has grown Fortune 100 consumer brands and helped take startups public. By pairing big ideas with proven execution, she’ll make the right decisions to grow your business.

Lay Strategic Foundation

Identify target audience, compelling channel messages, and  differentiated positioning, all backed by research.

 

Build Infrastructure

Build out the plans, processes, and people to support the growth of the organization.

Accelerate Growth

Design and implement innovative paid and earned marketing campaigns to drive strong business results.

 

Accolades

  • “Melinda was invaluable in getting our American marketing efforts off the ground, and the window through which we viewed our customers.”

    David Smith
    Marketing Director, HTC
  • “Melinda’s strategic insight, business acumen and understanding of the complex, healthcare market helped transform a conceptual idea into an actionable roadmap and successful program.”

    Scott Whipple
    Deputy General Counsel, Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Melinda has a nice balance of analytical and creative skills, ideal for a marketing leader. At Evoca, she effectively managed everything from budgets to media buys to ad campaigns and PR. She was invaluable in managing our sports partnerships which were critical in driving subscriptions for the company.

    Dana McLeod
    CFO, Evoca TV

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