ABOUT THIS EPISODE
What if the problem with your digital strategy isn't that you need more tools, but that the ones you already have aren't working together?
In this episode, we sit down with Chris Simental, a digital strategy professional with more than two decades of experience helping nonprofits, B2B organizations, and mission-driven teams navigate the intersection of marketing, user experience, and technology.
Chris takes a practical, big-picture approach to digital work, helping organizations understand how content, websites, platforms, and automation connect and what happens when these pieces aren't aligned with the needs of the people using them.
We explore why well-intentioned digital strategies often become unnecessarily complicated, how disconnected systems can undermine performance, and why simplifying your digital ecosystem can be more valuable than constantly adding new tools.
The conversation also dives into content marketing, website strategy, marketing automation, and building trust online. Chris shares practical perspectives on where automation creates genuine value, where it introduces unnecessary complexity, and how businesses can make smarter technology decisions without needing a large in-house team.
At the heart of Chris's approach is a simple principle: technology should support your strategy, not dictate it. We discuss how organizations can create digital experiences that serve real people, improve workflows, and support long-term business goals.
If you're an entrepreneur, marketer, nonprofit leader, B2B professional, or digital strategist looking to simplify your tech stack, improve your website, or build a more effective marketing system, this episode offers practical insights you can put into action.
You don't need more digital tools just for the sake of having them. You need the right systems working together to solve the right problems.
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