
Caffeinated Conversations Marketing Consulting Services
Elevate Your Brand with Strategic Marketing Solutions
WELCOME TO CAFFEINATED CONVERSATIONS
At Caffeinated Conversations, we specialize in providing comprehensive marketing solutions designed to elevate your brand, drive growth, and maximize your return on investment. Our services cater to businesses of all sizes and are tailored to meet your specific goals. We are passionate about helping you build a fabulous online presence, and it’s all thanks to the support and feedback from clients like you! Stay updated with our latest insights and upcoming events. Feel free to share your thoughts and give us feedback in our community. If you’re looking for a professional touch, connect with one of our marketing experts. For additional support, join our community forum to get instant answers.
MEET Melissa Merrifield
Melissa Merrifield is a strategic marketing leader with over 25 years of experience delivering measurable results across healthcare, nonprofit, media, and professional services. As the founder of Caffeinated Conversations and a sought-after Fractional CMO, Melissa specializes in building brands, accelerating growth, and creating marketing systems that drive revenue and relationships.
She has successfully led multi-million-dollar campaigns, rebranding efforts, and organizational transformations—reducing marketing expenses by up to $500,000 while increasing engagement, visibility, and donor pipelines. Her expertise lies in translating complex goals into integrated marketing strategies that align internal teams, energize communities, and generate ROI.
Melissa is known for her creative edge, data-driven decision making, and ability to lead high-performing teams. Her career spans leadership roles at Broadlawns Medical Center, DMOS, Golden Rule, media organizations like KCCI and many small businesses.
Passionate about connection and community, Melissa has served on numerous boards and committees—from the American Heart Association to Dress for Success and Leadership Iowa. She believes in marketing with purpose—and partnerships that create lasting impact.
