My Digital Marketing Origin Story
Back in 2011…
I graduated college and majored in history. I wanted a career where I enjoyed “finding” things out. This led me to aim toward historical research in museums.
But when I graduated, I did one thing wrong:
I didn’t try hard enough to pursue that career.
I used excuses like the recession and museums weren’t hiring.
I landed up working as a camp counselor the summer after graduating.
At that time, I also worked part-time at my family’s business sending out hand-written postcards every week.
After the summer ended, I was offered an opportunity to take on more weekly hours in the family business.
I took the chance.
My brother (owner of the business) encouraged me at the time to find ways to make our company more money with our website.
I started calling local companies to tell them about the helpful information they could find on our website and explain our services to them.
One conve…
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