From the Service Bay to Social Media: My Journey into Automotive Digital Marketing
Discover how my automotive background and digital marketing education are helping me build a career at the intersection of technology, AI, and marketing.
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Making a Portfolio After a Long Hiatus in 4 Easy Steps: Where to Start
The impossible is still possible! Making a portfolio after a multiple year hiatus is nerve wracking. Relearn your art style and create something that represents you. Find out how to create an art portfolio from beginning to end with these 4 steps
How A 20 Year Professional Journey Inspired Me to Be a Content Creator
Discover how 20 years in retail, food service, management, and customer service prepared me for a new career in content creation.
At 45, I Thought I Wasn’t “Techy” Enough to Become a Digital Marketing Student
I never thought I was “techy enough” to become a digital marketing student. After returning to college at 45, I discovered digital marketing is less about coding and more about understanding people, creativity, and connection.
Mastering Authentic Job Interviews: Insights from Thor Holt’s Unique Approach
Tired of giving robotic, memorized answers? Public speaking coach Thor Holt shares how ditching the script and embracing genuine storytelling can transform your next job interview. Discover how to build authentic connections, conquer your nerves, and stand out to any hiring panel.
Balancing Life as a Marketing Student and Parent
Balancing life as a marketing student and parent while pursuing a degree in digital marketing and building future career goals.
Stop Telling, Start Showing: How to Build a ‘Proof of Work’ Portfolio That Beats the Experience Gap
Is the traditional resume dead? Discover why 2026 hiring trends favor e-portfolios over experience lists and how entry-level seekers can build a portfolio that proves impact.
Hired in 2026: The New Grad’s Guide to Beating the Digital Marketing Competition
Graduating in 2026? The digital marketing job market is tougher than ever. Learn how to transition from “student” to “professional” with the right certifications, networking strategies, and a portfolio that proves you can deliver results on Day 1.
Why AI Skills Are No Longer Optional in Digital Marketing
In today’s fast-paced marketing world, AI isn’t a nice-to-have—it’s a must. Whether you’re fresh out of college or pivoting into digital marketing, learning how to use tools like ChatGPT, Copy.ai, and Google Ads AI can give you a serious edge. In this article, we break down why AI fluency matters and where to start learning—fast.
Networking Reimagined: Building Genuine Relationships for Career Success
Whether you’re a current student, a new professional, or navigating a career shift, networking has become an essential part of career success. Instead of looking at networking as a step on the career ladder, we’re shifting the mindset.
Unlocking Portfolio Success: Turning Portfolio Madness Into Portfolio Mastery
Entering a new life chapter, I embraced the challenge of crafting a portfolio that truly reflects my identity and leaves a lasting impression on its viewers.
