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Building Brand Trust: Lessons from the Evolving World of E-commerce
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Building Brand Trust: Lessons from the Evolving World of E-commerce

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, as she sits down with Jennifer Peters, an e-commerce expert with a diverse career path. Together, they dive into topics like understanding consumer behavior, shifting from a startup mindset, and building brand trust. The guest also opens up about her career journey, from leading marketing at a church supply company to navigating the startup and tech worlds. Tune in for valuable insights on embracing change, decision-making, and truly listening to your customer.

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The Power of Storytelling: How to Build a Strong Foundation for Emerging Brands
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The Power of Storytelling: How to Build a Strong Foundation for Emerging Brands

Join Molly Baker, founder of Indie Consulting, as she sits down with Desiree Sanchis to discuss how to build and cultivate a powerful brand story! In this episode, they delve into the art of storytelling and its pivotal role in building authentic, enduring brands. Desiree shares her wealth of experience working with legacy brands and reveals the secret ingredients that make for compelling brand narratives. Tune in for expert insights on the intersection of brand marketing, consumer behavior, and career development—offering valuable takeaways for anyone looking to connect with audiences on a deeper level and take bold risks in the ever-evolving world of branding.

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Navigating Omni-Channel Marketing: Trends, Challenges, and the Future of Media Planning
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Navigating Omni-Channel Marketing: Trends, Challenges, and the Future of Media Planning

Join Molly Baker, Founder of Indie Consulting and Amanda Faibis, Head of Media, Health & Wellbeing at Unilever as they talk through how Amanda’s early career shaped her dream role at a company that she had her eye on for eight years. In this episode, Amanda outlines what is important to prioritize professionally in different stages of life, and how money is not the most important thing to look for right out of college.

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Going Social First: The Nuances of Creative Strategy & Production Today
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Going Social First: The Nuances of Creative Strategy & Production Today

Join Molly Baker, Founder of Indie Consulting and Kat Baker, Client Strategy Director for Creative Services at Indie Consulting as they discuss the best ways to cater to individual clients when it comes to Indie’s new Creative offerings. In this episode, Kat delves into the changes of content creation trends over the years, and the importance of adjusting assets to a particular client’s strategy. Molly and Kat also talk through the ins and outs of working with family, and the value of having an honest and open working relationship.

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Letters From Leadership: The Power of Being Present
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Letters From Leadership: The Power of Being Present

Strategy Lead Kennon Krieger reflects on our recent team onsite in New York and the importance of in-person time. She gives us a reminder that it’s so beneficial to be present in both our work and personal lives!

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Communication Strategy Defined: Insights on Messaging, Culture, and Reputation Management
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Communication Strategy Defined: Insights on Messaging, Culture, and Reputation Management

Join Molly Baker, Founder of Indie Consulting and Julia Drabick, Vice President of Corporate Communications at a major financial institution, as they discuss the journey from the agency side of the marketing industry, to being in house at a corporation, and all of the intricacies that make both sides different. In this episode, Julia recalls the beginning stages of her career, and how she feels that each connection and position was a building block to help her achieve her goals.

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The Art of Brand Innovation in Today’s Market
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The Art of Brand Innovation in Today’s Market

Join Molly Baker, Founder of Indie Consulting and Dena Wimette, Marketing Director at Lawson's Finest Liquids as they discuss the art of brand innovation in today’s marketing industry, considering the importance of creativity in efforts to stand out in this business. Dena reflects on the earlier parts of her career, and the transition from a large ice cream company to a local brewing company.

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The Intersection of Corporate Activism and Purpose-Driven Marketing
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The Intersection of Corporate Activism and Purpose-Driven Marketing

Join Molly Baker, Founder of Indie Consulting and Chris Miller, Global Social Mission Director at Ben & Jerry's as they dive into the intersection of corporate activism and purpose-driven marketing, exploring how brands can authentically support social causes. Chris shares insights on where companies often go wrong, how activism has evolved in the marketing world, and how cultural moments have shaped brand marketing work.

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Exploring Professional Growth and the Art of Partnership
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Exploring Professional Growth and the Art of Partnership

Join Molly Baker, Founder of Indie Consulting and Grace Nicklas, Associate Partner Manager at Inveterate, Inc for a conversation on professional growth and the power of partnerships. Read along for shared insights on enhancing brand visibility through synergistic partnerships and events in today's digital age. Discover effective strategies for approaching potential partners, promoting events, and leveraging digital marketing.

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Letters from Leadership: If it’s not fun, why do it?
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Letters from Leadership: If it’s not fun, why do it?

In this “Letters from Leadership,” Molly Baker shares her recent experience taking 2 weeks off of work for her wedding and honeymoon, reminding her of the importance in having fun both at work and in your personal life.

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