by Jacqueline Sinex | Jun 30, 2025 | Meet the Mentors
Avery is the Creative Director of Blue Bird Studios, a boutique agency focused on branding and marketing for natural products, socially responsible companies, and women-led businesses. With 15 years of experience across agencies, startups, in-house teams, and freelance work, she blends her background in the arts with strategy and storytelling to help purpose-driven brands grow with clarity and impact.
by Jacqueline Sinex | Oct 16, 2023 | Meet the Mentors
Jen is an experienced marketing and communications professional and currently serves as Communications Supervisor at the Austin Board of REALTORS®. With more than 25 years of experience in communications, marketing, and book publishing, Jen thrives on bringing ideas to life, turning concepts into compelling stories that inform and engage. Her approach blends strategic thinking with a passion for clear, audience-focused communication. She enjoys sharing knowledge and helping others succeed.
by Jacqueline Sinex | Apr 1, 2023 | Meet the Mentors
Sparker is an Editorial Director, freelance writer, and large dog enthusiast. Her career in tech spans back to the days when she was literally the intern running Twitter, and she’s used that experience to fuel running content strategy and production for startups, global corporations, and freelance clients.
by Jacqueline Sinex | Sep 15, 2022 | Blog, Guest Posts, Sponsors
Despite your level of experience in communications or marketing, website projects may cause you to run in the opposite direction. Of course, web development can be intimidating, but stories of failure with past web developers are also far too common. Fear not, because...