MARKETING STRATEGIST · GROWTH ADVISOR · BRAND STORYTELLER

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Evan
Blackford

Deep experience helping nonprofit and mission-driven organizations build powerful integrated marketing programs that attract interest and convert it into action.

Audience Whisperer

Deep feel for what lands and why

TV · Web · Social

Fluent in the economics of each channel and how they amplify each other

Telly · Echo · Webby

Award-winning work that converts

WHAT I DO


Strategic client counsel

Building the trust it takes to drive transformational marketing growth, organization wide.


DRTV, CTV & web marketing

Writing, directing and producing performance creative.


Storytelling

Finding the human story that moves people to act, and telling it across every channel.


Usability testing

Watching real audiences with real tasks to quickly uncover the most serious problems.


Sustainer growth strategy

Programs designed to build lasting monthly giving.


Drivers & converters

Aligning the channels that build audiences with the ones that convert them.


Audience journey mapping

Charting how supporters discover, engage, and commit. And then improving the most important paths.


A/B optimization testing

Designing experiments that test offers, creative, and user flows against control to turn hunches into proven lift and durable insight.

LET’S TALK

Tell me a little about your organization and what you're working on.