Chris Wakefield
Creative Marketing Manager
For the last eight years, I have worked as a Director of Marketing and Consultant for several organizations. From magazine publishing to nonprofits, I have helped small to mid-sized organizations engage audiences and grow their brands by creating innovative and unique content and digital strategies.
I am excited to use my skills and background in combining innovative and creative content, with analytics and data science, to contribute to the Bedel Financial team as we work to reach those who need our help.
Career History
- Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc., Marketing & PR Coordinator
- Wakefield Creative Consulting, Marketing and Social Media Consulting
- The Saturday Evening Post, Marketing Manager
- Dungarvin Indiana, Director of Marketing
Education
- IUPUI, Business Marketing
Community Activities
- Indy Pride, Board of Directors
- 2021 Indianapolis Final Four, Marketing and Communications Committee
BLOG POSTS
Bedel Financial: Women’s History Month Scavenger Hunt
Bedel Financial has organized a fun and informative scavenger hunt celebrating Women's History Month. This challenging activity will send participants to various buildings and sites across downtown Indianapolis in search of monuments, paintings, statues, and more, highlighting some of Indiana's most influential women.
5 Ways to “WIN” Whip Inflation Now
While the 1974 "WIN" campaign may have ended with a whimper for President Gerald Ford, its central message remains true today. When inflation starts to creep up, take a look at your budget and finances and make the necessary moves to offset rising costs.
Avoid These Scams While Traveling
One thing we can do to safeguard ourselves when traveling is to look for scams and scammers that frequently prey on those who roam the globe seeking adventure.
Is Your Car Dealer Ripping You Off?
Purchasing a car shouldn't be stressful, but unfortunately, it often is. But you can take back control of the car buying experience by taking the time to research your financing options and being smart about extended warranties/service plans.