Amanda Cook Email & Phone Number

Indianapolis, In, Us

My clients want to grow their businesses but don't know where to start. They've either tried a lot of things that didn't work, or they don't have a plan at all. They are frustrated because they have wasted time and money on things that didn't work or are missing out on opportunities altogether.I understand this frustration because I have helped dozens of companies build or realign their strategies to improve brand awareness, increase sales prospects, and drive more revenue with a greater ROI. After 20 years in marketing and working with a variety of companies -- from startups to $1B global companies, I have learnedthe secret to success.By simplifying the message, focusing on the customer, and using the right channels, I help businesses create a simpler, more streamlined way of marketing that is more efficient and sometimes more cost-effective. An effective plan with simple strategies performs and scales so you can stop wasting time and money on marketing that doesn't work.If you are sick of wasting time and money on inefficient marketing or need to get started with a marketing plan that works, call me today to get started.

Indianapolis, In, Us

Providing strategic marketing consultation and services to a leading association management company for a variety of association clients.

Zionsville, In, Us

Ambler, Pa, Us

&Marketing provides seasoned marketing strategy professionals and a nimble execution team to help clients achieve their goals. Our unique partnership model allows us to launch or augment our client’s existing teams in an affordable, flexible, and transparent way.

Shelbyville, In, Us

Repositioned the brand and marketing function, including digital experience, for one of the world's largest manufacturers of insulation products and solutions. I led the charge to transform the customer experience with marketing strategy, high-end customer events, branding elements, social media, sales support, marketing automation and data, while ensuring organizational alignment around objectives, cohesion of the company brand across channels as well as managed the execution of measurable marketing campaigns that drove brand awareness, sales and affinity. Also managed internal brand campaigns and major events, including North American brand re-launch, employee engagement activities, town hall meetings and community-wide celebrations.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Managed all multi-channel marketing plans and go to market strategy for this global commercial real estate firm's Indianapolis office with more than 25 brokers covering leasing, capital markets (investment sales), development and tenant representation. In addition to property marketing activities, actively engaged in elevating brand awareness through company-wide client events and charitable fundraising events. Liaised with marketing team, brokerage support and research staff as well as acted as mentor and reference for other marketing staff outside of local market.

Indianapolis, In, Us

Through strategic planning, marketing leadership and communications excellence, led the success of a global trade association on behalf of an Indianapolis-based association management company (AMC). Directly contributed to membership growth and sponsorship and exhibit revenue growth. Elevated professionalism and awareness of the industry through published articles, media positioning, legislative activity and partnerships among related industry trade organizations. Worked directly with the Board of Directors and committees to deliver on the strategic plan established with the organization. Managed all aspects of large-scale, multi-day events across the US that included end-to-end planning from contracting and negotiations to post-event marketing.

Howland Homes was a new construction home builder with projects located in the city limits of Seattle. The product consisted of luxury townhomes and single-family homes. I managed all aspects of marketing starting at the construction phase through the sale of the property. I also played an integral role in Howland Homes' participation as the lead builder on an episode of ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition by managing all 3,000 volunteers and on-site logistics necessary for production.

I assisted property management in maintaining and updating marketing materials and leasing documents; managed lease documents for master leases; provided administrative support for commercial property brokers.

Muncie, In, Us

As a graduate assistant working on behalf of a grant provided by the American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE), assisted in planning a two week summer workshop (held summer 2003) for 40 high school journalism teachers. The workshop focused on educating high school journalism teachers on advanced technologies, reporting techniques and student development. The workshop was two weeks long and included room and board for all attendees.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Through The Washington Center, I was placed at People for the American Way (PFAW) to complete a communications internship. The Washington Center is an independent, nonprofit organization that provides selected students challenging opportunities to work and learn in Washington, D.C., for academic credit. PFAW is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing progressive issues, candidates and political individuals. My internship at PFAW consisted of assisting with press releases and distribution.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Political Science And Government

Master Of Arts (Ma), Marketing, Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication