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Two people put together large puzzle pieces

When it’s time to find the right marketing or creative partner, it’s all about the process. A streamlined and comprehensive process will result in making sure you’ve selected the right vendor for your needs. 

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people work together to build a puzzle

Whether it’s time to take your brand to the next level, launch your company or introduce a new product, partnering with a marketing or creative agency is often a good move for a smaller or on-the-rise business. Or, for a business that just doesn’t have a robust marketing or creative team in house. 

No matter the reason for seeking an agency relationship, it’s important to be clear what it is that you need before you go searching for that perfect partner.

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Chairs that read "join our team"

Each new person that joins your company contributes to the culture and evolves experience of the brand for everyone they interact with – from vendors to customers to colleagues. 

Recruiters and HR professionals have always served as brand ambassadors, well-versed on the company mission, values, culture, benefits, etc. etc. 

But they’re also shaping the brand perhaps even more than the marketing department or the CEO. Why? Because the act of hiring is maybe the most important action you take to grow and evolve your brand.

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Hi! I'm Colleen.

I’m a strategic marketing professional with over a decade of experience and a passion for mission-based brands.

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I’m also a trained writer who loves teaching people and organizations how to improve their communication to achieve their goals. Part marketing leader, part communications instructor, 100% focused on YOUR growth.