Sam Olmsted
New Orleans Managing Director
List of Expertise
- AI in Marketing
- Client Retention
- Team Productivity
- Creating Happy Employees
- Digital Marketing for Small Businesses
- Technical Writing
Speaker Bio
As the New Orleans Managing Director of Online Optimism, Sam has a proven track record in spearheading successful marketing campaigns, building business relationships, and enhancing team productivity. With prior roles in marketing giants like IPG Mediabrands and Momentum Worldwide, Sam has developed unique strategies for Fortune 500 companies and globally recognized brands. His diverse background, spanning marketing, real estate, software, and education, equips him with a comprehensive understanding of various industries.
Sam’s expertise extends beyond conventional marketing as he explores the intersection of technology and marketing. His thought-provoking discussions on leveraging AI in the workplace and its role in marketing efforts have enlightened audiences at workshops and marketing conferences.
Sam is a board member of the New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute, the American Marketing Association (NOLA Chapter), and The Green Project; a Green Wave Innovation Network Mentor for Tulane University; and a New Orleans Chamber of Commerce Ambassador.
Sam’s academic background from Tulane University, combined with his Google Analytics and Hubspot Inbound Marketing certifications, solidify his position as a leading marketing expert. He is an innovator, a strategic thinker, and a charismatic speaker, eager to share his insights at your upcoming conference or event.
Former Speaking Engagements
From Reels to Riches: Mastering the Art of Fundraising Through Captivating Videos | 2024
Association of Fundraising Professionals Conference, New Orleans
Presenter
Picture-Perfect Partnerships: How Photographers Effectively Partner with Marketing Agencies | 2024
American Society of Media Photographers, New Orleans/Gulf South
Presenter
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Workplace: Maximizing Efficiency and Managing Ethical Considerations | 2023
New Orleans Entrepreneur Week
Panel Speaker
Find Your Mission Moment: Building Community Through Experience | 2023
Association of Fundraising Professionals Conference, New Orleans
Panel Moderator
Posse Winter Career Conference | 2023
Posse Foundation
Panel Moderator
Rise of the Robots: How to Use AI in Your Marketing Efforts | 2023
SMPS Southeast Louisiana’s Making Big Moves Conference
Roundtable Speaker
Rooted Schools Career Panel | 2023
Rooted School, New Orleans
Moderator
Content with Your Content? How Technical Writing Improves Your Marketing Efforts | 2022
SMPS Southeast Louisiana’s Making Big Moves Conference
Roundtable Speaker
Tulane University SPARK Hours | 2022
Tulane University Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Roundtable Speaker
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