Being both co-founder and strategic director of Orbit Media, Andy Crestodina made himself to one of the top thought leaders in today’s digital era. Moreover, he awarded with a 38-person digital agency in Chicago.
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Expertise
- Content Marketing And Ethical Digital Marketing
In Andy’s early career, he started building a website and interactive marketing space. In the year 2000, he helped over thousands of people to have a better result in their online marketing.
Thus, with his unselfishness actions, he was considered as one of the true evangelists in the content marketing and ethical digital marketing field.
- Digital Coaching
Andy has shared his brilliant idea in the world of digital marketing by publishing hundreds of practical advice. These include posts on top marketing websites and his book, ”Content Chemistry”, ”Content Chemistry”, which is available in its fifth edition
Skills
- Content Strategy
- Public Speaking
- Conversion Optimization
History
Andy finished his Bachelor Degree from the University of Iowa in the field of Asian Language and Literature in 1996. He was also a certified foreign language teacher.
Andy takes a CIEE program from Beijing University or better known as Bei Da. He also attended Peking University in the field of Mandarin for one year.
Milestones in life
With Andy Crestodina innovative mind for digital marketing, he received numerous awards and recognition. Here are the complete list of it:
- Forbes’ Top 10 Online Marketing Experts
- Entrepreneur Top 50 Marketing Influencer
- Social Media Explorer Top 10 Social Media Influencers
- Outbrain Top 50 Content Marketers
- Brand24 Top 100 Digital Marketers
- IZEA Top 25 B2B Influencers
- FOX Top 10 Online Marketers
- LiveAgent Top 25 Marketing Influencers
- Mentor at 1871, the #1 incubator in the US
- Guest Lecturer, Northwestern University, Loyola University, and others
- Digital Marketing Instructor, Harbour, Space University
- Economic Club of Chicago
Together with the team at Orbit, Andy is the member of the ECC or Economic Club of Chicago and ITA or Illinois Technology Association. They organized the largest content marketing conference in Chicago.
Books
- Content Chemistry: An Illustrated Handbook for Content Marketing
2012
Hobbies
Andy keeps open office hours and meets with any who signs up with anything they need, from strategy to Analytics, career advice to introductions
Top articles
- Blogging Statistics and Trends: The 2018 Survey of 1000+ Bloggers
- 5 Examples of Original Research in Content Marketing: How to Be the Primary Source
- 13 Email Marketing Mistakes to Avoid for Better Engagement
Top quotes
There are ‘cognitive biases’ built into all of us, we can’t help it. Marketing either works with or against the cognitive biases.
– Andy Crestodina
“Entrepreneurs understand where they can thrive, and how to create value.”
– Andy Crestodina
“Don’t choose colors arbitrarily.”
– Andy Crestodina
