Melon Spotlight: Cassidy Fehr

From rolling out the green carpet as a CSM to now building stronger connections behind the scenes in her hybrid role as an Administrative Operations Specialist, Cass has built a reputation for “ex-seeding” expectations. She brings structure, organization, positivity and heart to everything she does, from coordinating smooth systems to adding a thoughtful touch to […]
Melon Spotlight: Matt McCracken

This time, we’re flipping the script. Meet Matt McCracken — Melon Local’s Director of Marketing and the usual mastermind behind the spotlight videos. Matt began his journey at Melon as a Client Success Manager, where he quickly developed a passion for solving client pain points. With a background in photography and videography, he soon stepped […]
Melon Spotlight: Aaron Chu
You won’t often catch Aaron Chu in front of the camera — and honestly, he prefers it that way. However, if you’ve ever scrolled through one of our clients’ social feeds and paused on a design that made you look twice, chances are, he had something to do with it. As one of our talented […]
Melon Spotlight: Alisha Lucik

As one of our Directors of Business Development, Alisha is often the first Melon clients meet during a demo — and she makes a lasting impression. With a background in relationship-building and a talent for making people smile, she brings warmth, laughs and strategic insight to every conversation. We caught up with Alisha to talk […]
Melon Spotlight: Kirsten Nguyen

As one of our Senior Directors of Client Success, Kirsten is committed to keeping her team ahead of the curve through dynamic collaboration. Her extensive expertise in SEO and her knack for infusing humor into everyday challenges have made her a standout leader to both our team and our clients. In a candid conversation, Kirsten […]
Melon Spotlight: Kris Plaat

Meet Kris Plaat — one of our dedicated Paid Search Managers! From optimizing bids to refining targeting, Kris ensures our campaigns deliver high-quality leads. We asked Kris about his behind-the-scenes role and what — besides coffee — fuels his passion for paid search. Ready to see how Kris and the rest of our paid search […]
Melon Spotlight: Sarah Levitz

Since joining our Melon Patch, Client Success Manager Sarah Levitz has proven herself to be an invaluable part of our team. Known for her positive attitude and her knack for “mom jokes,” she’s not just winning people over with her personality — Sarah’s delivering quality results. Curious about what keeps Sarah motivated and how she […]
Fireside Chat with Melon Local’s CEO: 2025 Edition

We already know the bar was set high, but it’s safe to say 2024 was no ordinary year for Melon Local. Despite a challenging landscape filled with fluctuating market conditions, we proved once again that we’re leaders in the digital marketing space. Notably, our journey last year was highlighted by some incredible “Melonstones” for our […]
How to Strategize Your Social Media for Success in 2025

Is refreshing your social media part of your 2025 resolution? With a new year right around the corner, now’s your chance to reimagine how your business resonates across people’s feeds. From refining your content calendar to embracing cutting-edge trends, this is your moment to hit “refresh” on your social media. Let’s talk about what you […]