►EPISODE 180: Elevate Your PR Game with Maven Consulting
Get ready to streamline your strategy and elevate your brand game with the PR powerhouse Jess Windell. Her and Michelle dive deep into the art of prioritizing tasks, planning holiday campaigns like a pro, and mastering the agile world of PR and marketing. Learn how to seize trends, craft relevant pitches, and draw inspiration from unexpected sources. Plus, hear about her mouth tape brand, Dryft Sleep.
Jess Windell is the founder and Chief Maven of Maven Consulting, a full-funnel PR firm for consumer brands, and co-founder of Dryft Sleep, a before-bed sleep consumables brand. After more than a dozen years of honing her skills in-house and at various agencies, Jess launched Maven Consulting in 2020. Her mission? To help consumer brands craft their PR strategies on their own terms and timeline. She believes in “the trifecta” of storytelling—telling the right story, at the right time, to the right audience.
In today's episode, we cover the following:
What drew Jess to PR
Roles and responsibilities of an in-house publicist
Prioritization and planning in PR
Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and brands
Diagnosing brand opportunities
How to stay on top of the trends
Doing an in-depth competitor analysis and industry monitoring
Her sleep wellness brand, Dryft Sleep
Integrating PR with influencer marketing
Strategic PR approaches
GUEST INFO:
To learn more about Jess and Maven Consulting, follow on LinkedIn @JessWindell, Instagram @Maven_Consulting and visit their website, MavenConsultingCo.com
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This episode was edited by Berta Wired
Theme music by: Eliza Rosevera and Nathan Menard
