From Belmont to Nike: A Digital Marketing Career Success Story
Lauren Thompson went from Digital Engine student at Belmont University to Global Basketball Brand Director at Nike. Here’s what digital marketing career success actually looks like.
One Student, Two Businesses: How Digital Marketing for Entrepreneurs Really Works
Lauren Bean is a former Digital Engine student who went on to found two businesses: Unfinished Apparel, a mental health clothing brand, and Cross Cultures Media, a boutique digital marketing agency. Her story shows what digital marketing for entrepreneurs really looks like in practice.
Keeping Up With Kat Finishes in Top 3 Overall
Kathryn Mouchette was a junior at Samford University when she created her site, Keeping Up With Kat. Through her journey with the Digital Engine, she shared ways to elevate your everyday style by sharing things that she loved. Kathryn finished in the top three in her class overall with an Read more…
Emma Sneed Uses Linktree to Achieve Highest Number of Referral Acquisitions
Emma Sneed, a junior at Belmont University, created Push to Playoffs for her semester practicum and creatively used Linktree to increase referral acquisitions. As a devout hockey fan and an intern with the Nashville Predators, she desired “to inform and educate others about the push to playoff hockey.” Whether you Read more…
Amelia Chavez Introduces Big Break Athletics
Amelia Chavez is a marketing student at Samford University. This past semester while using the Digital Engine courseware in her Customer Journey class, Amelia conceptualized and began her website entitled Big Break Athletics. Amelia welcomed all new users to her website with a well-constructed welcome blog. As you can see Read more…
Laura Shoopman Helps Student Athletes Move Beyond-the-Net
The goal of Beyond The Net was to create a platform to help student athletes share stories and experiences close to their heart. As a student athlete myself, I have seen how consuming, draining, and exhausting it truly is. I knew that I wasn’t alone and that others are going Read more…
Addison’s Practicum Helps Land Job as a Creative Associate
In the spring semester of 2022, Addison Lentz opted to take The Digital Engine course before graduating May, not expecting it would lead to her job as a Creative Associate. When discussing how the course helped her land this position, she discussed how much she had learned and how easy Read more…
Nugtastic! Emily Graduates with Social Media Job Due to Practicum Fun
Looking for practicum fun, then let us introduce you to Nugs the Doodle! Nugs mom, Emily Krog, decided to build her semester project with The Digital Engine into a blog revolving around her adorable pup! This lifestyle blog is full of lighthearted fun with make-you-smile posts and pictures. Nugs and Read more…
Lauren Overcomes Mental Health to Win Top Marketing Student Award
Lauren Hackett, a Belmont University graduate and winner of the Jack C. Massey College’s Top Marketing Student Award, used The Digital Engine to build her own mental health blog titled Your Story is Unfinished for her semester project. In her first blog, she blazes the door open about how it’s Read more…
Creative Content Lands a Film Internship in LA
Coleman Alford worked efficiently and effectively to build creative content to earn his DE Certification this semester. For as long as Coleman can remember, he has loved film, especially in the theater. To him, there is no better feeling than the excitement and emotional response he feels when watching a Read more…
International Mission Board Awards Ashley With a Digital Internship
Unbeknownst to Ashley Prigge that her semester project would lead to a digital internship with the International Mission Board, Ashley took on the tall task of reviewing churches to help other students away from home find the best place for themselves in a faith-based community. Stating that there seems to Read more…
Delaney Provides Type 1 Insight for Incoming Freshmen
Delaney Walker’s 4th Birthday came with a surprise her family did not expect. Worried about all the water intake Delaney was taking in, her mom took her to the pediatrician. A simple blood test came back with the result of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Living with diabetes has been a Read more…
Just Justice Lifestyle Brand Promotes Grammy’s Recipes
Justice Martin, a Junior at Belmont University, built the most aesthetically pleasing website for her lifestyle brand, Just Justice, in her spring 2022 course The Digital Engine. She has a passion for event planning, graphic design, advertising and anything that allows her to be creative. For her semester project, Justice Read more…
Suzanna Stapler Kicks Off Her Saturday Morning Cartoon
Suzanna Stapler is a former student of mine. She took my Social Media Marketing course in the Fall of 2017, and graduated from Belmont University in May of 2019. Suzanna was gracious enough to share a little of her success story with us about her company, Squillustrate, and provide a Read more…
Aaron Develops Content Leadership Around Golf and Business
In the spring semester of 2022, Aaron Sweet decided to take The Digital Engine course and focus his content leadership on golf and business in order to hone his skills in digital marketing, which is incredibly important to budding entrepreneurs. Aaron is originally from Memphis, Tennessee but graduated from Belmont Read more…
Lifestyle Blog Lands Lauren a Fashion and Beauty Internship
Lauren Allen quickly learned to manage a successful lifestyle blog in the field of fashion and beauty in just one semester of being a student of The Digital Engine. Lauren jumped into her project and became immersed in the process of building her website The LA Style, writing blog content, Read more…
Austin Plans to Apply His New Digital Skills Towards Food Truck Business
Austin Sorensen completed The Digital Engine course in the Spring of 2022. In the course, he created the website The Twelve II, a lifestyle blog about spreading the good news of the Gospel of Jesus Christ with other college students and young adults. On his website, he included: “The Scrolls” Read more…
The Puppurr Earns Achievement Award
Burton Wills completed The Digital Engine course in the Fall of 2022 creating her website The Puppurr. Her lifestyle blog was full of fun content amount her dog Maggie, cat Phoebe, and her dog sisters Schnapse and Hans. Some fun fact about Burton: 🐾 She is obsessed with the Friends tv show Read more…