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Julie Matzen Marketing & Sales | Branding | Start-up 101 | Business Plan | Social Campaigns
Julie Matzen Marketing & Sales | Branding | Start-up 101 | Business Plan | Social Campaigns
Advertising Advisor by Industry Business Plan Email Campaigns Investor Pitch Marketing & Sales Product Development The C-Suite Web & E-CommerceI have been in marketing and branding for the last 25 years for brands like Cricut, Sandisk, Sherwin-Williams, Oura Ring and more. I have a knack for starting a business or needing to scale. Let's chat strategy, branding, advertising and more.
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Estefania Lua Ad Creative | Web UX | Photo & Video | Design | Branding
Estefania Lua Ad Creative | Web UX | Photo & Video | Design | Branding
Branding & Storytelling Creative & Content E-commerce, Websites Email Campaigns Marketing & Sales Product Development Sales Web & E-CommerceI’m an Art Director, UX/UI Designer, and Graphic Designer with 10+ years of experience. Let me help you evaluate your brand and provide insights on how to elevate it.
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Imogen Griffiths Marketing & Sales | Branding | Business Plan
Imogen Griffiths Marketing & Sales | Branding | Business Plan
Advertising Advisor by Industry Branding & Storytelling Marketing & Sales Sales Sales and Business Development The C-Suite Web & E-CommerceMarketeer who loves to bring products that no-one knows they need, to life. I've done hundreds of launches and have touched every part of the marketing toolkit for brands like Oura Ring, Yale Smart Locks, Jawbone and more.
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Lauren Lua Marketing & Sales | Start-up 101 | Business Plan
Lauren Lua Marketing & Sales | Start-up 101 | Business Plan
With over 15 years of diverse experience in strategy, sales, and product and business development, have developed a deep expertise in fintech, healthcare, software, and entrepreneurship.
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TJ Robertson AI Marketing and Creative Tools, Marketing & Branding, Social Media Management, SEO/SEM
TJ Robertson AI Marketing and Creative Tools, Marketing & Branding, Social Media Management, SEO/SEM
I help brands scale with AI-powered strategy, deep audits, and video-first content—built to move fast and grow smarter.
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Andrea Andrade Marketing & Sales | Publicity
Andrea Andrade Marketing & Sales | Publicity
Advisor by Industry Creative & Content Marketing & Sales PR & Communications Sales and Business DevelopmentMarketing pro with roots on Dancing with the Stars and a track record across TV sets, award show junkets, and national tours.
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Valerie Allen Publicity & Podcasts
Valerie Allen Publicity & Podcasts
CEO of VAPR Public Relations helping brands get their story heard from start-up to scale-up. I’ve booked clients on top shows like The Today Show Good Morning America Jimmy Kimmel Live and The Tonight Show.
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Jen Martensen C-Suite Advisor | Agency Operations | Finance
Jen Martensen C-Suite Advisor | Agency Operations | Finance
I provide fractional COO, ops consulting, and financial management for creative entrepreneurs, small businesses, trades, and nonprofits. Services include change management, workflows, project/resources, business docs, and financial health.
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Chris Barry Business Therapy + HR + Coaching
Chris Barry Business Therapy + HR + Coaching
All about transformational leadership, revitalizing culture, and resolving employee and partner issues. As your accountability partner, I’ll guide you toward a growth mindset.
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Nicole Woods Executive Producer | Strategic Advisor
Nicole Woods Executive Producer | Strategic Advisor
Executive Producer | Strategic Advisor | Vision Builder I align creative, operations, finance, legal, HR, and talent to accelerate innovation and growth. With a no-BS, results-driven approach, I help leadership teams identify what’s not working, build scalable systems that do, and bring bold ideas to life.
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Peter Classen CEO Coaching | Raising Capital | Business Plan
Peter Classen CEO Coaching | Raising Capital | Business Plan
Consider me as your outsourced Chief Operating Officer for all questions on team structure, business strategy, CEO coaching, revenue models, and much more. I can help you with your investor deck and how to pitch an investor.
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Jen Carter Marketing & Sales | E-commerce | Branding
Jen Carter Marketing & Sales | E-commerce | Branding
Advisor by Industry E-commerce, Websites Marketing & Sales Sales Sales and Business Development Web & E-CommerceMarketing executive with 30 years of consumer-facing experience partnering with global brands like Timex, Timberland, and Dickies. Experienced across apparel, jewelry, watches, smart home, outdoor lifestyle, and durable cleaning tools.
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Brad DeLava Media Buying | Performance | Social Ad Campaigns
Brad DeLava Media Buying | Performance | Social Ad Campaigns
Passionate about buying media, and measuring actual performance. I've worked for brands like Molekule Lemonade, Sandisk, Lagree Fitness, and more. I’m like to stop brands from wasting time and money on the wrong ad platforms.
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Kris Garvey Graves Marketing | PR
Kris Garvey Graves Marketing | PR
I help brands navigate the RFP process and find ideal agency partners, drawing on 20+ years of experience developing integrated communication strategies at top global PR firms
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Bryan Richey Email Marketing + SMS
Bryan Richey Email Marketing + SMS
I geek out on helping businesses find strategic solutions to improve and scale the return on their email marketing. Let’s review your current email program together, and we can put a plan of action in place!
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Jenny Heinrich Brand Storyteller | Influencer Marketing Expert
Jenny Heinrich Brand Storyteller | Influencer Marketing Expert
I help brands craft impactful stories through influencer partnerships and digital campaigns. With 20+ years of experience at Nike, Coca-Cola, Edelman, and Ketchum, I now teach Influencer Marketing at DePaul.
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Nik Turner Amazon Advertising | Paid Media
Nik Turner Amazon Advertising | Paid Media
Amazon ads expert with a sharp eye for data. I turn insights into action and help brands achieve the best possible CPA.
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Aubrey Christensen Social Media Strategist | Influencers
Aubrey Christensen Social Media Strategist | Influencers
My social media experience is well rounded including strategy, content creation and development, community management, etc. I have a keen eye for elevated aesthetic and brand feel.
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Lisa Dini Public Relations| Marketing Communications
Lisa Dini Public Relations| Marketing Communications
I’m a PR and comms pro who lives for the “aha” moment—when brand stories click, business goals align, and earned media finally gets the spotlight it deserves. I bridge agency speak and business speak, thrive in high-stakes moments like launches and campaigns, and yes—I once made a keg of ranch go viral
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Marcy Massura Marketing + Brand Strategy
Marcy Massura Marketing + Brand Strategy
Ad/PR Agency Review Advertising Advisor by Industry Branding & Storytelling Business Plan Management Marketing & Sales Product Development The C-SuiteI'm Marcy, and I'm a professional problem-solver and solution seeker. Think of me as your strategic sherpa, guiding you through the tricky terrain of brand growth, operational hiccups, and marketing mayhem. I love taking the complicated stuff and making it crystal clear (no jargon). I'm a straight shooter – I'll give it to you with total honesty, and always with your best interests at heart. You will be surprised how much we can accomplish in a single session. Let's chat, and you'll see how quickly we can make things happen.
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Steven Silverman PhD in Marketing | Brand Strategist | Growth Expert
Steven Silverman PhD in Marketing | Brand Strategist | Growth Expert
I help CEOs, founders, and marketing execs create brand strategy that drives better marketing investments and meaningful results.
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Stephanie Michele Marketing & Sales | Insurance | Start-up 101
Stephanie Michele Marketing & Sales | Insurance | Start-up 101
Marketing and operations pro with a passion for innovative thinking. I've built brands across fashion, media, and home goods—and I even own an insurance company.
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Rob Forslund Raising Capital | Loans
Rob Forslund Raising Capital | Loans
I'm a 10-year finance and banking professional. I've been involved in processing billions of dollars of loans. I have a contentious love for the SBA programs and am happy to share an unfiltered review of the program; not every business is right for the SBA and the SBA is not right for every business.
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Rebekah Osypian Sales
Rebekah Osypian Sales
Been in the sales and marketing game for a solid 20 years. I've managed multi-million dollar budgets and helped deliver millions in revenue for a lot of tech brands. I'm ready to listen and help you map the way.
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Rayman Khan Copyright | Trademark | Start-up 101
Rayman Khan Copyright | Trademark | Start-up 101
Helping creators secure their names—whether it's a brand, profile, or podcast—through trademarks that protect your business and prevent audience confusion.
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McKay Salisbury Amazon Store Set-up & Advertising
McKay Salisbury Amazon Store Set-up & Advertising
Expert in helping brands sell on Amazon from soup to nuts. I founded Five Star Commerce and have worked with over 1,000 product brands. I can help with all the steps to get launched and what makes a solid listing.
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Mark Nagelmann E-Commerce | Shopify Expert
Mark Nagelmann E-Commerce | Shopify Expert
Drive digital growth with me. I'm a results-driven leader specializing in e-commerce, CRO, and creating exceptional customer experiences. I'm passionate about uncovering innovative solutions that boost revenue and build lasting brand loyalty. Let's connect and explore how I can help you achieve your digital goals.
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Kenneth Upchurch AI Expert | CRM | Operations Strategy
Kenneth Upchurch AI Expert | CRM | Operations Strategy
Advisor by Industry AI Apps & Tools AI Productivity Creating a Company Customer Service Marketing & Sales The C-SuiteAI and automation expert with 18+ years driving $100M+ wins. I turn chaos into cash flow, fast. No fluff—just bold ideas, smart systems, and real results.
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Karin Djelaj Advertising Creative Director | Copy Review
Karin Djelaj Advertising Creative Director | Copy Review
Advertising Branding & Storytelling Creative & Content E-commerce, Websites Email Campaigns Web & E-CommerceAs an award-winning Freelance Creative Director and Copywriter with 20+ years of experience, my specialty is helping brands tell compelling stories that resonate with their audiences and drive results.
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JP Lincoln Branding | Public Relations
JP Lincoln Branding | Public Relations
Advertising Advisor by Industry Creative & Content Marketing & Sales PR & Communications Product Development Sales Web & E-CommerceI've helped brands like Halo Top, Manscaped and Vitamix, with brand marketing and communications. In 1998, I started my own agency Crier Communications and have 35+ years of expertise to share with you.
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