Kristy Bonner / Vice President of Digital Services
Digital guru and innovation champion: Her motto is where there is a will, there is a way to win!
In her role at Foster Marketing, Kristy works with clients and staff to achieve results through an integrated marketing approach and advises on digital marketing strategies. She helps guide discussions on how to reach new audiences, expand reach and engage viewers.
She leads our "Brown Bag" sessions focused on sharing new digital trends and "Ignite Innovation" team-wide brainstorming sessions to provide an ongoing source of potential ideas for our clients.
She previously served as senior editor of custom content for The Daily Advertiser, overseeing two monthly magazines, weekly content segments and creating an online community that hit between 3 and 5 million page views per month. Kristy also has served as a city editor, business editor, design editor and assistant managing editor. She has won numerous state and national awards for enterprise writing, business writing, column writing, page design, infographics and design portfolio.
She has presented on digital marketing trends at energy and marketing events, as well as being a frequent contributor to industry reports and articles.
She has been actively involved in the Lafayette Chapter of the American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE) board for more than a decade, having served as president for three terms.
Kristy has completed an in-depth certification in online marketing essentials and regularly participates in continuing education to stay abreast on upcoming changes, potential advantages for our clients and the trends ahead, as well as earning an associate’s degree in fine art and taking journalism courses at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She holds certifications in Introduction to Data Studio (Google Analytics Academy), Google Tag Manager Fundamentals (Google Analytics Academy), Google Analytics for Beginners (Google Analytics Academy), Content Marketing (HubSpot Academy) and Email Marketing (HubSpot Academy).
In her free time, she enjoys painting - having previously earned spots in juried art exhibitions, and reading, hitting a goal of 100 books per year.