Well-seasoned perspective

Borrowed Salt is a full-stack marketing and startup consultancy,
from advisory to fractional CMO

Amy Endemann

Building brands, products, process, and profitable growth

Capabilities

  • Growth marketing, performance channels, media strategy, conversion rate optimization, full funnel acquisition and nurture. Profitability analytics, forecasting, and distribution strategy. Retail, DTC, e-commerce, and subscription business models.

  • Brand development, evolution, visual identity, copywriting, creative development, consumer insights, and customer personas

  • Product development, launch, optimization, referrals, reviews. Digital product management for web and app, product analytics.

  • Customer journey, segmentation, retention, loyalty, and referrals. Marketing automation and personalization. NPS management.

  • Social media, creators & influencers, UGC, blog & newsletter, podcast, video, and webinar. Creative development and testing strategy for paid advertising assets.

  • Influencers, affiliates, brand collaborations, distribution partners, and business development

  • Team planning, recruiting, onboarding, process building, tech stack advisory, mentoring, promoting, celebrating

Brands we’ve built

VP of Marketing, Apollo Neuro:

Established brand as the leader in a new category of wearables that actively improves health.

  • Led product launch, selling out multiple times due to high demand

  • Drove growth with high-impact partner and content marketing strategies

  • Hired marketing team, built marketing tech stack, and developed remote work processes for rapidly evolving business

VP of Marketing, AG1:

Transformed the marketing function for this premium nutrition brand.

  • Drove exceptional growth and brand equity, laying groundwork for $1B valuation

  • Hired team to uplevel growth, CX, analytics, retention, and creative

  • Established new brand identity and optimized website for global expansion

Head of Marketing, Sunbasket:

First employee for this healthy meal kit brand, building business and team from the ground up.

  • Drove business from $0 to $300MM ARR in three years

  • Launched multiple product innovations to drive best-in-category retention, AOV, and LTV

  • Developed strategic partnerships with retail and healthcare organizations

Client testimonials

Making things that make people happy

I’m Amy Endemann. From big CPG to pre-revenue DTC startups, I love creating. Establishing brands in evolving categories. Finding the alchemy between products and people - and translating that to profitable growth.

I’ve learned the best practices from big businesses and developed scrappier strategies for newer ones. Whatever stage you’re in, Borrowed Salt can help you get laser-focused on the initiatives that matter.

Category experience

Specializing in consumer brands in the food, health, and sustainability spaces

In the press

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Our blog

  • How to Build a High Performing Marketing Team

    Marketing team building is key to getting great results. In this article, we’ll walk through how to build a strong marketing team, what skills and roles to look for, and how to create a team culture that drives growth.

  • Six Tips for Managing a Distributed Team

    In 2018, I got a call that led me to jump ship from my job at a food startup to build a new brand and team at a little-known company called Athletic Greens. It was a globally distributed team without an office. Here’s what I learned.