Mel is founder of Seattle-based consultancy – Delightful Communications – which helps businesses and individuals understand and successfully apply strategies that focus on Content Marketing, Social Media, Digital PR and Personal Branding.

Previous to Delightful, Mel’s 7 year role as Digital Marketing Evangelist at Microsoft Advertising saw him build relationships within the online advertising community by supporting and educating through the Microsoft Advertising Blog, evangelizing through social media, writing and by speaking about digital marketing at conferences, trade shows & other events all over the world.

He’s also co-author of the critically acclaimed: Pioneers of Digital and played the “Young Joe Cocker” in the rock legend’s 1997 music video “N’Oubliez Jamais” with France cinema icon, Catherine Deneuve!