Here’s a practical approach to leadership during the holiday season that can help manage financial, time, and stress factors.
Massachusetts-Based, Black Marketers
Consultants
Nicola is an entrepreneurial marketing leader with more than 15 years of experience. Recognized for her superior problem-solving, project management, relationship building, and strategic marketing planning skills, she is the principal of The Williams Agency, a full-service marketing firm that works on mission-driven marketing projects and planning events that matter. Their focus areas include sustainable food, sustainability, the environment, green marketing, and multicultural projects and they are WBE/MBE and SOMWBA Certified.
Local Black-Owned Agencies
BDY Consult
BDY Consult is a boutique consultancy providing digital media services, offering professional advice, and event solutions to individuals and organizations in the creative industry. They work with clients in intervals of 90 days on an area of their choice using a four-step process – (1) free consultation (2) audit and evaluation (3) strategic plan creation and (4) plan implementation.
The Sofenomenal Agency Group
The Sofenomenal Agency Group is a one stop, full-service branding agency based out of Boston, MA. They are black-owned and run by women. SAG focuses on building bold brands for new and pivoting businesses nationally, strategically designing visuals that enhance the brand story and build a connection between business to customers (or business to business). The Sofenomenal Agency Group also believes in using their branding expertise to reach and impact; involving ourselves in several philanthropic causes and heavily engage in social impact.
Marketers at Local Organizations
Keesa McKoy
Director of Communications, ENSA at Boston University
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Communications Director, Boston Young Black Professionals
Digital media, marketing, and communications professional with considerable experience in project management, multi-channel content management and production, writing editorial content, storytelling, brand consistency, and analytics. My approach to communications uses a diversity, equity, and inclusion lens, and at its core, tries to humanize and impact people and their engagement with organizations in a more personal and equitable way.
About The MTM Network by The MTM Institute
We grow local economies by bringing business owners together for strategic collaboration. All are welcome to come, connect and collaborate locally and online. To remain accessible, we are a free business network hosted by The MTM Institute, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization registered with the Internal Revenue Service.
The MTM Institute strives to empower vulnerable communities, including low-earners, veterans, and survivors of violence and abuse. Our mission is to create safe and accessible spaces for the growth of local economies.
Fueled completely by the generosity of MTM Network volunteers and donors, we support new and growing entrepreneurs, artists, and organizers with educational programs, business services, and inspiration. Our educational programs teach mindful business management through executive leadership, time management, and money management mentorship.
Connect with us at https://mtminstitute.org/joinfree.