DIGITAL MARKETING CONSULTANT
Marketing Plans for Artists and Arts Organizations
As an irreverent artist and bonafide marketing nerd, I leverage unadulterated imagination and savvy technical skills to concoct daring promotional strategies for culture-making individuals and companies. Services include:
Digital Marketing Strategy
Social Media Marketing
Email Marketing
Public Relations
Audience Engagement
Content Strategy
Search Engine Optimization
As a marketing director, consultant, and trainer, I've worked for Houston Symphony, Paul Taylor Dance Company, CUNY Dance Initiative, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, The Joyce Theater, Noel Pointer Foundation, Next Festival, Celebrate Mexico Now Festival, Trent and Company Public Relations, Gallim Dance, Pilobolus Dance, Conductor Ming Luke, Sony Pictures, and famed film composer David Newman.
One of those rare folks who can successfully pull off impossible tasks- and always with a smile. HIRE HIM!!!
Jason Crain, Associate Producer, Wonder Woman 1984
+176% following
+76% reach
+58% engagement
-and we haven't even rolled out his biggest ideas.
Lily Binns, Producing Editor, Rockwell Group
He’s so inspiring regarding social media- a phrase I’ve never used.
David Johnston, Executive Director, Exploring the Metropolis Inc.
Everyone, and I mean everyone, was completely blown away with Jamie. He hits his mark!!
Tiombe Carter, CEO, Creatives MX
Example Marketing Campaigns
Censorship Campaign
Press and social strategy collide with Armitage Gone! Dance
Kids Conducting Contest
Inspiring children to explore music (and magic) for Sony Pictures and David Newman
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“His light shines so bright, he MUST glow in the dark.”
— Adriene Cruz, Fabulous Textile Artist
“His PR lessons are clear, actionable, and cheeky. I love that we see strategies in action. For someone with lots of schooling in performance but almost no training in PR, these lessons have been essential in building my freelance career.”
— Emily Wespiser, Flutist / Marketing Manager, Flute Center NYC