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Michelle Miller, President at Creativate
Keeping humanity central
By Emma Peterson. In an upcoming CoatingsTalk, Michelle Miller will share insights into balancing AI adoption with human authenticity. On July 8, 2026, Megan Ellsworth will be sitting down with Michelle Miller, the president of Creativate, for a CoatingsTalk™ all about artificial intelligence (AI). The episode, “Retaining Humanity in ...
Retaining Humanity in an AI Transition
In this CoatingsTalk™, Megan Ellsworth sits down with Michelle Miller, president of Creativate, to discuss how teams can embrace AI without losing the human connection that builds trust. As technology continues to reshape the way companies communicate, Michelle will share how contractors and industry professionals can use AI to simplify ...
Why authenticity matters in an AI-infused world
By Michelle Miller, Creativate. How businesses can use AI without losing the human connection that drives real growth. At Creativate, I spend a lot of time inside the real-world execution of marketing strategy. Not the polished version presented in slide decks, but the lived experience of it — how ...
The right CRM to streamline your auction business
By Nicole Crifasi, Creativate. Managing auctions is streamlined and seamless when all your tools and data live in the same system. Running an auction business means juggling fast-moving bids, consignments, marketing efforts and client communications all at once. Without the right systems in place, it’s easy for details to slip ...
The right CRM to streamline your auction business
By Nicole Crifasi, Creativate. Managing auctions is streamlined and seamless when all your tools and data live in the same system. Running an auction business means juggling fast-moving bids, consignments, marketing efforts and client communications all at once. Without the right systems in place, it’s easy for details to slip ...
Budget smarter, grow faster
By Kaila Heller, Creativate. A marketing budget isn't optional; it's the key to your growth strategy. If you’re winging your marketing costs from month to month, you’re not budgeting, you’re guessing. And guesswork won’t cut it in a competitive market. At Creativate, we believe a solid marketing budget isn’t ...
Take charge of your marketing
By Kaila Heller, Creativate. Understand why and how you get a marketing budget set up for your business. Running a business is complicated, which is why having a well-thought-out plan is key. Whether you are trying to launch your company or scale a business, smart decisions are not spur of ...
7 tips to clear the clutter and boost the workflow
By Kaila Heller, Creativate. Cut the chaos and take control of your work life; no certification required. Spring cleaning isn’t just about closets and junk drawers anymore; it’s about clearing the mental clutter that’s bogging down your workdays. Between the digital mess, meeting overload and to-do lists that never end, ...
Is your marketing tech stack ready to level up?
By Michelle Jones, Creativate. The right tools, when working together seamlessly, can streamline your workflow, cut costs and drive real, measurable growth. For many businesses, the marketing tech stack has quietly ballooned into a tangled web of overlapping tools, forgotten subscriptions and missed opportunities. What once felt cutting-edge can quickly become clunky, ...
Transform your marketing strategy for a lasting impact
By Heather Vogt, Creativate. Crafting strategies that truly resonate with your audience is no longer optional — it’s the gold standard. Imagine receiving a marketing message so attuned to your needs that it feels like it was written just for you. That’s the power of personalized marketing. In today’s competitive landscape, brands ...
