Amy Jo Martin: Social Media
Digital innovation keynote speaker Amy Jo Martin empowers leaders and brands to humanize digital engagement, scale authentic influence, and navigate rapid change with data-driven, people-first strategies.
Quick Facts:
- Highlights:
- Founder and CEO of Digital Royalty, a pioneering digital strategy and education firm
- New York Times bestselling author of Renegades Write the Rules
- Former digital media strategist for the Phoenix Suns, leading breakthrough social engagement initiatives
- Consultant to major brands including Hilton Worldwide, Shaquille O’Neal, and the UFC
- Formats: Digital Innovation Keynote Speaker
- Audiences: Corporate teams, marketing and communications leaders, entrepreneurs, executive groups, and organizations navigating digital transformation.
- Outcomes:
- Practical frameworks for humanizing digital communication and strengthening brand trust.
- Actionable strategies to elevate online presence, influence, and authentic engagement.
- Clarity and confidence for leading through digital change and fostering innovation.
- Travels from: Austin, TX
- **Fee range: $20,001 - $35,000
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Keynote Topics:
RENEGADES WRITE THE RULES
Humans connect with humans, not logos. Amy Jo has taught some of the most iconic brands and celebrities on the planet how to grow and monetize their online presence.
In this interactive session, Amy Jo’s audience learns how to humanize their personal brand in order to monetize their online presence and grow their impact and income, whether that be a Fortune 50 Client, a Startup, and everything in between.
WHY NOT NOW?
When employees, business owners, corporations and leaders are given the permission and tools to execute on their ideas, the results can be game changing.
In this interactive session, Amy Jo’s audience learns how to go from idea to action. Amy Jo provides the tools and Renegade mindset to green light their “Why Not Now?” ideas in real time, often before they leave the room.
AI & THE RENEGADE MENTALITY
Fortune 500 brands are adopting Amy Jo’s Renegade Mentality to help their employees embrace the onset of AI as an opportunity versus resist AI as a threat.
In this interactive session, Amy Jo’s audience learns how the Renegade mindset allows companies to go on offense with Change Leadership versus defense with Change Management. Amy Jo shares her clinical research study results about the spread of serotonin relative to technology advancements.
As Amy Jo guides her audience through identifying and taking action on their “Why Not Now?” ideas specific to technology and AI, she provides the tactical tools for individuals to navigate the healthy situational stress of the unknown and go from idea to action.
This is the very process and practice that stretches individuals and unlocks potential in their genetic code.
Talent Short Bio
Amy Jo Martin is a global keynote speaker, bestselling author, and digital innovation strategist known for helping individuals and organizations humanize technology and build meaningful online influence. As founder and CEO of Digital Royalty, she has guided major brands and high-profile leaders in transforming how they connect with audiences through social media and emerging digital platforms.
Her career began in sports marketing, where she recognized early the disruptive potential of social media. As digital media strategist for the Phoenix Suns, she pioneered groundbreaking fan engagement strategies that reshaped industry norms. Her success led to the launch of Digital Royalty in 2009, where she has since partnered with organizations including Hilton Worldwide, Shaquille O’Neal, and the UFC to design innovative communication models rooted in authenticity and trust.
Amy Jo’s New York Times bestselling book, Renegades Write the Rules, distilled her approach into actionable frameworks that help leaders embrace digital transformation with confidence. Known for her high-energy delivery and practical insights, she has spoken on global stages about leadership, entrepreneurship, digital influence, and the future of communication.
Read Full Bio
Amy Jo Martin is not just a speaker; she’s a force of nature in the digital world. With her contagious energy and insightful perspective, she’s redefining how businesses engage with their audience in the digital age. As the founder and CEO of Digital Royalty, a sought-after keynote speaker, and bestselling author, Amy Jo is at the forefront of innovation, helping individuals and organizations harness the power of social media to drive meaningful connections and sustainable growth. Let’s dive into the fascinating journey and expertise of Amy Jo Martin.
Amy Jo Martin’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of embracing change and leveraging digital platforms. With a background in sports marketing, Amy Jo recognized early on the potential of social media to revolutionize how athletes connect with fans. This vision led her to become the digital media strategist for the NBA’s Phoenix Suns, where she pioneered innovative social media campaigns that set new industry standards.
In 2009, Amy Jo founded Digital Royalty, a social media and education company that empowers individuals and brands to humanize their digital communications. Through Digital Royalty, Amy Jo has worked with iconic brands such as Hilton Worldwide, Shaquille O’Neal, and the UFC, helping them build authentic relationships with their online audience.
As a renowned keynote speaker, Amy Jo has graced stages around the globe, captivating audiences with her dynamic presentations on leadership, entrepreneurship, and the future of digital media. Her unique blend of storytelling, data-driven insights, and actionable strategies resonates with audiences of all backgrounds, inspiring them to embrace change and thrive in the digital landscape.
As you consider your next event, remember that Amy Jo Martin isn’t just a speaker; she’s a catalyst for change, ready to ignite transformation and drive results for your audience and your business.
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