Katie Wagner spent 15 years as a television and radio journalist, working for news outlets all over the world, including ABC, CBS, Fox, CNN & National Public Radio. As a professional storyteller, Wagner knows how to engage an audience and build credibility, and she believes those skills are just as valuable for business owners as they are for journalists.

Today, Wagner owns a full-service digital marketing agency made up of journalists like herself. The agency, KWSM, specializes in content creation, social media management, digital advertising and website design. They work with clients like Mitsubishi, Anthem Blue Cross, F45 Fitness Studios, Rakuten, Caesar’s Entertainment, and small to mid-sized companies across the country. KWSM has offices in Orange Country, CA, San Diego, CA, Atlanta, GA and Las Vegas, NV.

Wagner also works as a consultant, helping businesses integrate digital marketing into their traditional marketing plans. She is a popular speaker, and regularly gives keynote presentations and leads workshops and breakout sessions for both corporate and small business audiences.

Wagner lives in San Diego, CA with her husband and their 5 rescue dogs.