As a marketer, brand evangelist, blogger, writer, educator, and consultant, Elaine Fogel engages, entertains, and motivates her audiences with stories and lessons gleaned from her career as a marketing executive in the nonprofit sector. A high-energy, passionate speaker, she combines her previous experience as a singer, television show host, and teacher with a love of performance and people.
Elaine's following includes over 420,000 MarketingProfs.com readers worldwide and its Daily Fix blog, ranked as a Top 25 Marketing Blog. Entrepreneurs, small-business owners and marketers in the world's largest corporations make up its subscribers, making it the largest in its category. She also blogs at Elaine Fogel - Totally Uncorked on Marketing (http://elainefogel.net)
Never at a loss for words, she has been a contributing writer for The Business Journal and her articles have appeared in The Arizona Republic, Marketing News, the Stanford Social Innovation Review, and Advancing Philanthropy. Her career has also included stints as a freelance agency copywriter working on major corporate accounts such as Procter & Gamble, Kraft, Warner-Lambert, and Nestlé Carnation.
She has been interviewed by CNN, Connect Magazine, and The Capitol Times, and her content was included in Guerrilla Marketing for Nonprofits by Jay Conrad Levinson, Frank Adkins, and Chris Forbes.as well as Nonprofit Consulting Essentials by Penelope Cagney.
A marketing and communications consultant specializing in service-oriented businesses and nonprofit organizations, Elaine taps into her experience in:
- Marketing Strategy
- Marketing Communications
- Copywriting/Content Marketing
- Cause Marketing/Cororate Philanthropy
- Branding
- Customer Service/Engagement
- Advertising
- Media Relations/Social Media
- Webite/Blog Marketing
- Membership Marketing, Recruitment & Retention
- Fundraising Marketing/Donor Relations
- Programs & Services Marketing
Elaine shares her expertise and volunteer time with several North American associations:
Member: National Speakers Association
Recipient: 2008 President's Award, Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), Greater Arizona Chapter
Chair: American Marketing Association (AMA) Nonprofit Marketing Community
Chair: American Marketing Association 2011 Nonprofit Marketing Conference
Member: Planning commmittee, AMA 2009 & 2010 Nonprofit Marketing Conference
When you hire Elaine for your speaking and training needs, you get a consummate professional who's experienced, humorous, and engaging. She shares concrete suggestions and ideas, uplifting and inspiring her audiences while encouraging them to invest in marketing and branding for their personal and organizational success.