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Melanated Marketing provides a space for me, Chrissy Mais, to connect with Marketing professionals of Color; from Content Creators to Ad Directors, Copywriters & more. Aside from growing a network, my purpose is to provide a space for others to learn, gain tips, & understand what makes each guest unique from people who likely have similar backgrounds to them.

Chrissy Mais


    • Dec 15, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 14m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Tiara Raman on the Importance of Discipline

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 16:31


    How does one balance a full-time marketing career, develop their future business, AND manage their health and wellness? Tiara Raman will tell you that it's through DISCIPLINE! Discipline is the key to life. In this episode Tee and I dive into why discipline is more important than motivation. Do you agree? If not, that's okay! Maybe after listening to this episode you'll have a different perspective and will be willing to share.

    Acknowledging Your Success in the Moment with Nichelle Hawkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 20:34


    You can watch her bomb beauty Youtube tutorials, but what makes her special from the other thousands of YT stars is her authenticity with her hilarious & one-of-a-kind story times! Nichelle Hawkins' skills do not stop there. Outside of her HR 9-5, Nish is the co-host of a cool podcast, The Millennial Voice, a leader for a wellness brand for “melanin-ial” women, all while being open to new opportunities that come her way! We both agree that saying “yes” is better than later asking yourself “what if”? Don't you think so? The overall purpose of sharing Nichelle's journey is to help us realize that, as developing millennials, we don't have to wait until the “end” to acknowledge the great work done. YOU ARE SUCCESSFUL RIGHT NOW. As a great mother once said, “You're doing great sweetie!!!!”

    Becoming an Ad Guru like Abu

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 18:33


    Abu Fofanah is a digital strategist and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of a digital marketing agency — House of Fofanah, which he dives into in the beginning of this episode. You may have seen his Ads pop up on your Instagram feed and that only shows a glimpse of his business and success. Tune into this episode to learn from the one who know what it takes for you and your business to GROW! Become a GURU like ABU!

    Sakita Holley & Her Methods to Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 16:00


    Sakita Holley is an award-winning publicist and the Founder & CEO of House of Success PR. She also hosts a popular podcast entitled, The Sakita Method. On it, she shares PR & business tips with successful entrepreneurs & professionals. On this episode, we dive into her world a bit, gain some of her method of success, and understand why “done is better than perfect!”

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    How to Write Bomb Copy with Rita Olds

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 20:30


    Copywriting is written content that aims to increase brand awareness. Great writing skills is necessary to produce great copy, but it doesn't end with that! On this episode, I meet with Rita Olds, an amazing copywriter who shares her successes & gems on how to create bomb copy!!!

    See you in November!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 1:39


    This is not an an actual episode. Just a clip of me sharing what TMMP will be doing during a short break break. Keep tuning into previous episodes, subscribe, & I'll see you in November!

    Engagement & Growth on Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 14:59


    Aisha Denise, what can I say. I love this woman! A friend for a lifetime, killin' it in the world of social media. Tune in to learn about her entrepreneurial journey, as well as how she utilized social media for her new sunglasses business!

    Relationship Building in Branding

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 18:47


    In this episode, I get into it with Terrence Lomax, a Brand Marketing Strategist, with his very own marketing agency, JOURNI. Tune in to hear about his “journi”, some cool names he's worked with in the hip hop industry, & all things relevant to marketing!

    Diversity in Advertising with Ladi Fatade

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 17:16


    In order to address the lack of diversity in the advertising industry, Ladi Fatade co-founded Creative Norie. It's a networking platform for minorities in creative to have a place they can go to for resources & new opportunities, especially those who deserve to be in senior level roles. Tune in to learn more about his journey & how after many years of dedication & focus, he landed his dream job!!!!

    It's All About the Copy with Abby Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 15:36


    Copy? Ohh you mean Copywriting. It's persuasive, yet simple writing. It's the creativity in the words that sell. The goal is to increase awareness & sales for a brand's product or service. In this episode, we learn how Abby is “new” to copywriting. Though thanks to her relevant experience & self-teaching, you would've never guessed! Tune into to hear all the gems dropped!

    #MarketingIn: Growing Your Audience Using Twitter with Henry Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 11:25


    Since the beginning of this pandemic, Henry's newsletter, Rocketship Jobs has gained over 1500 subscribers. Check out this episode where he shares how he got there & how to be successful as a Marketer!

    #MarketingIn: About Christine Mais & How It All Started

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 7:05


    In the episode I share the steps I took to getting started with this podcast. From Zoom calls to adding the voice element, I'm continuously learning as I go!

    #MarketingIn: Writing in Social Media with Christina Royster

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 19:14


    From writing 80 tweets a day for Fast Company to hopping on her podcast every week, my girl Christina is learning as she goes, discovering something new about social media each & every day.

    #MarketingIn: Entering into the World of Advertising with Cleo Bess

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 11:45


    Here's an exciting episode where I get to connect with my best friend about her experience in Advertising. Listen in to hear what she shares about the awesome industry & tips for job & internship seekers!

    #MarketingIn: Getting the Internship with Vibhu Walia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 9:22


    Welcome to the 2nd episode of #MarketingIn. Here, we get a perspective of someone interning in marketing & understand how he got it. Let's hear what he has to say!

    MarketingIn: Being Your True Self with Joel Nomdarkham

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 12:12


    On the FIRST episode of #MarketingIn we have Joel Nomdarkham. Over the past 5+ years, he has developed a better understanding and connection of marketing by being his complete self. Let's check out what he has to say!

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