Marketing Consultants in Boston to Watch For in 2025
Boston Marketing Service Providers to Know in 2025
Boston is a city rich in academia, healthcare innovation, and tech entrepreneurship. So it’s no surprise that the city also plays host to a thriving network of marketing professionals who are shaping how organizations grow and communicate. In 2025, Digital Reference is proud to spotlight some of the most effective marketing consultants based in Boston who are making waves across sectors. These professionals are making a difference with practical expertise and people-first strategies.
Our Selection Methodology
At Digital Reference, we highlight professionals based on a thoughtful editorial process, not paid placement. Our team considers:
- U.S.-Based Professionals: All are located in the U.S. and actively work with clients in Boston.
- Impactful Work: We prioritize consultants who have demonstrable results and a strong client reputation.
- Specialization: Many featured experts serve the education, nonprofit, and public sectors.
- Values Fit: Consultants who share our focus on clear communication, trust-building, and sustainable growth.
Featured Marketing Consultants in Boston
Lindsey Gamble
Creator Economy Expert + Influencer Marketing Consultant
Website | LinkedIn
Lindsey is a leading expert in the creator economy and a trusted voice on influencer marketing trends. He works with companies to identify creator partnerships and craft authentic campaigns.
Signature Strengths
⭐ Influencer Strategy
🌎 Content Collaboration
📊 Trend Forecasting
👨💼 Brand Partnerships
💡 Thought Leadership
Melissa Lea
Founder & Director, Muster Consulting
LinkedIn | Website
Melissa Lea brings over 30 years of senior leadership in marketing, business strategy, and operations. A licensed attorney with a pragmatic approach, she advises CEOs, CMOs, and procurement leaders on how to build a lasting strategic advantage. Known for her ability to lead high-performing, interdisciplinary teams, Melissa is a go-to advisor for companies undergoing transformation or seeking a competitive edge.
Signature Strengths
📊 Business Strategy + Growth Acceleration
🎯 Executive Advising (CEOs, CMOs, Procurement)
🤝 Strategic Partnerships
📈 Organizational Change Leadership
Lina Bifano
Marketing Leader & Consultant
LinkedIn
Lina brings an analytical approach to marketing, combining data with creative storytelling. She often advises mission-driven startups, especially in health and education.
Signature Strengths
📊 Marketing Analytics
🎓 Edtech Strategy
📐 Demand Generation
📅 Campaign Planning
🔍 Performance Optimization
Maryam Kafi
Independent Marketing Consultant
LinkedIn
Maryam is a marketing and communications leader known for her ability to translate complex ideas into clear, powerful messages. She supports organizations with storytelling, strategic messaging, and stakeholder engagement.
Signature Strengths
💬 Brand Messaging
📣 Internal Comms
📑 Strategic Planning
📝 Executive Communications
Amy Westebbe
Founder, Westebbe Marketing
Website | LinkedIn
Amy helps B2B and nonprofit clients develop strong messaging and marketing content that connects. Her writing chops are unmatched, especially when it comes to clarity and audience alignment.
Signature Strengths
📖 Content Strategy
📚 Ghostwriting
💡 Positioning and Value Propositions
📋 Content Calendars
🎨 Branding Workshops
Anna Berezina
Marketing Consultant e+
LinkedIn
Anna helps companies elevate their brand presence with marketing strategies that are modern, inclusive, and research-backed. She brings experience from both startups and larger firms.
Signature Strengths
🔄 Multi-Channel Marketing
🎨 Visual + Verbal Identity
📅 Marketing Campaigns
📊 Results-Driven Planning
🔹 Strategic Brand Building
Ellen Wong
Marketing Consultant
LinkedIn
Ellen brings a strategic, creative mindset to marketing. She supports growing teams with systems, tools, and workflows that scale.
Signature Strengths
🔄 UX and Design
📈 Integrated Advertising Campaigns
🔹 SEO Strategy
💡 Data-Informed Execution
Kylie Harwood
Marketing Consultant
LinkedIn
Kylie helps organizations sharpen their brand message and elevate community engagement. She has particular expertise in apparel, fashion, and the consumer goods industry.
Signature Strengths
🌐 Social Media Campaigns
💬 Brand Communication
📑 PR + Media Strategy
📈 Website Design
Rob Shapiro
Marketing Consultant
LinkedIn
Rob is known for helping organizations find their voice and tell stories that inspire action. He has 25+ years of experience helping doctors and specialty healthcare providers expand their reach and make the most of their unique knowledge or skills.
Signature Strengths
📅 Campaign Planning
💬 Messaging Workshops
📍 Community Engagement
Richard Eric White
Founder, RZW Inc.
Website | LinkedIn
Richard Z. White has over 25 years of designing, delivering, and developing integrated solutions. He is a leading consultant in enterprise resource planning systems and he carries numerous certifications in major technologies.
Signature Strengths
💡 Value Proposition Clarity
📐 Sales Enablement
📊 Communication Strategy
📕 Market Research
📝 Strategic Messaging
Erica Perry
Brand Strategist + Creative Consultant
Website | LinkedIn
Erica helps startups and nonprofits articulate their mission and brand through strong creative campaigns. Her work spans design, storytelling, and digital strategy.
Signature Strengths
📚 Brand Guidelines
🎨 Creative Campaigns
💬 Narrative Development
📊 Social + Digital Strategy
🎓 Visual Communication
Why Boston Marketing Talent Matters
From Kendall Square to Jamaica Plain, Boston's marketing consultants are a reflection of the city itself: smart, adaptable, and mission-focused. The people on this list know how to connect brands with communities—a crucial skill in the education sector, where trust and clarity matter most.
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A Note From Digital Reference
At Digital Reference, we lift up the operators and strategists who keep organizations growing. These aren’t just names on a list—they’re trusted collaborators shaping the future of education, nonprofits, and social enterprise.
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