Hey there – call me “Mimi”
If you like a challenge, you can try my full (French) name, Mireille. It’s pronounced: “Mee-Ray”.
You can blame my parents.
I’m a storyteller.
My muses? Customer data and SEMRush.
You can hear some of my favourite radio shorts here, and my top Youtube vlogs here.
Great marketing always starts with your customer. Even when you’re pursing PLG.
Latest posts
On LinkedIn, Jonathan Wilson posted a great analogy for irradiated vs non-irradiated, and why’re the team at Crystal Cure is committed to non-irradiated flower. I took the time to revisit my own analogy: Imagine two sushi shops. The place I go to One keeps the restaurant pristine, keeps tabs on the quality of the fish and makes…
When my motivation is low and I feel uninspired, I think about Neil Gaiman. I was lucky enough to be in Edmonton when the Edmonton Public Library invited the author to their “Forward Thinking Speaker Series” in 2018. He ran what amounted to a live AMA. One of the questions was: “Do you write on…
Tell me about your ideal customer. What’s their name? Where do they work? What’s their lifestyle like? I’m not talking about a group of people: I’m talking about a single person. An avatar. This person wants to hear your story. They can’t wait. They are at the centre of everything you do.