Our Marketing Manger and Digital Editor in Chief, Melody (Wiggins) McKinnon, is a recognized Canadian writer in countless genres. The passion with which she devours information keeps her finger on the pulse and results in cutting edge content.
A truly perpetual learner, Melody holds more than 60 certifications revolving around business, eCommerce, retail, marketing, writing, communications, telecommunications, nutrition, biochemistry and general sciences. In 20+ years of doing business online in Canada and around the world, Melody has owned and/or operated educational, affiliate, and eCommerce websites offering both products and services.
Melody’s recent activities include:
- Author: 7 Recession Proof Online Businesses to Start From Home
- Online Business & Marketing Manager at Online Business Canada
- Ecommerce & Affiliate Program Manager | Digital Marketing Manager at AllNaturalPetCare.com
- Content Marketing Manager | Digital Editor in Chief at CanadianFamily.net
- Digital Content Manager at Canadian Digital Media Group
- Huffington Post Featured Contributor
- Virtual Management Contracts: Digital Media, Content, Marketing, Partnerships & Affiliates, Monetization
You may also spot her on top websites such as HuffingtonPost.ca, SiteProNews.com, ProBlogger.net, FamousBloggers.net, WebReference.com, About.com, Small Business BC, and Simon Fraser University Publishing, as well as in print. Additionally, she has written on behalf of Fortune 500 companies, including Intel, and worked with countless recognized brands in a multitude of capacities.
Melody’s content has earned reference links from highly respected websites, such as Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Pets, the Canadian Digital Media Network (Government of Canada Networks of Centres of Excellence), The Conference Board of Canada, Bell Canada, Canon Canada Small Business Central, CIBC, the Canadian Professional Sales Association, Cision Canada, ClickNewz, the Digital Media Academy of Canada, Wikispaces Classroom, and in numerous infographics, slide presentations, etc.
In addition, she has been cited in several university textbooks, including Fundamentals of Management, Pearson Canada (Ed. 8, 2016 & Ed. 10, 2022), Impact: A Guide to Business Communication, Pearson Canada (Ed. 9, 2017) and Public Relations Writing for the Canadian Practitioner, University of Toronto Press (2018).
Get In Touch
You are encouraged to contact Melody directly at MelodyM{at}CanadianFamily.net, via LinkedIn, or on her personal Twitter page @MelodyMcKinnon.
Seen in:
2014 Annual Global eBook Awards Judge in the Business & Leadership categories.
On the Judging panel for the 2012 Canadian Weblog Awards
Author bio written by Marie A. Smith