Start or Scale Your Marketing Biz
Thinking about starting a side hustle or already doing freelance work?
Either way, this event series is for you! Led by BW DMC alumna and LaunchNET entrepreneur-in-residence, Kayla Starta, we'll discuss topics from landing your first 10 clients to writing contracts to pricing strategies and everything in between!
Join us for workshops (attend in-person OR virtually) or sign up for office hours with Kayla.
Networking with other students to gain valuable business insights
A deep-dive into what it takes to start your own marketing communications agency
1:1 mentoring and advising with DMC alumna & entrepreneur Kayla Starta
Sponsored and Organized By
Who Should Attend?
Whether you have just thought about launching a side hustle or your own full-service marketing communications agency or are already up-and-running, this program is for you!
This program is open to all BW students and alumni, regardless of major, minor, and business idea.
The content will help those interested in starting or scaling a business that offers services such as:
Social Media & Email Marketing
Organic, Paid & Automation
Organic, Paid & Automation
Web & Graphic Design
Canva to Adobe, Sites to Webflow
Canva to Adobe, Sites to Webflow
Marketing Analytics
Data Viz & Performance Marketing
Data Viz & Performance Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Shaping What Success Looks Like
Shaping What Success Looks Like
Product Design
Building the Next TikTok
Building the Next TikTok
Artificial Intelligence
From GenAI to Automation
From GenAI to Automation
Search Engine Services
SEO, SEM & More
SEO, SEM & More
Media Production
Videos, Podcasts, Livestreams & More
Videos, Podcasts, Livestreams & More
Content Creation
Written, Visual & Video
Written, Visual & Video
Meet Our Mentor, Kayla Starta
As a seasoned marketing and public relations strategist and small business advisor, Kayla is the CMO and Co-Founder at Refresh Digital Strategy.
Before her role at Refresh, Kayla founded and ran her marketing agency Starta Strategies for nearly a decade, helping hundreds of small businesses achieve digital success through strategic marketing and PR campaigns.
With a passion for helping small businesses succeed, she is fully focused on delivering data-driven, creative strategies to small businesses, enabling them to thrive and grow in today's competitive digital landscape.
A Pittsburgh native, Kayla is a proud alumna of Baldwin Wallace University, currently living in Cleveland, OH.
Sign up for a 1:1 advising session with Kayla.