Marilyn Zayfert

Marilyn Zayfert Marilyn Zayfert helps people, nonprofits, and women-led initiatives find the language, strategy, and visibility to move from idea to action.

I am a sales and marketing veteran, internet marketing strategist, brand builder, digital content creator, mobile marketing expert, corporate communicator and trainer. Expertly trained and experienced in contract negotiations, customer oriented selling, Customer Delight, Strategic Sales and Marketing, and building competitive immunity. I successfully utilize statistical and digital analysis to ass

ure outstanding results. I am a public speaker and event organizer specialing in Digital Leadership and Social Media Marketing and Applications. My expertise includes digital platform optimization, social media for social good, community awareness, local event promotion, and social media for fundraising. I utilize precise strategic management by goal and objective. I perform Needs Assessments, System Implementations,and Product Education. I am an expert contract negotiator and dedicated leader, coach, and mentor. I write state of the art curriculum for education and training on Social Media applications. I research and create custom policies using best practices for Brand recognition, sales, and marketing. President illumiNET Media, Business Consultant, Digital Marketing Strategist, Social Media, Project Coordinator. Internet marketing strategist, brand builder, digital content creator, mobile marketing expert, corporate communicator, and trainer. We utilize statistical and digital analysis to assure outstanding results. Specialties:
Integrated Marketing
Internet Marketing
Digital Marketing + Content Creation
Online Marketing
Online Brand Management, Monitoring + Assessment
Blog Development, Content Strategy + Marketing
Web Design Social Media Integration
Mobile Marketing, App Development
Mobile Web Development Digital Coaching
Event Promotion
Online Fundraising
E-mail Marketing

Marilyn’s services
Marketing ConsultingDigital MarketingMobile MarketingEvent MarketingBrand MarketingContent MarketingMarket ResearchSocial Media MarketingEmail Marketing

Food delivery was a convenience, until it became a lifestyle. Now America is a nation of order-inners—and it’s destroyin...
08/15/2026

Food delivery was a convenience, until it became a lifestyle. Now America is a nation of order-inners—and it’s destroying restaurants as we once knew them, Ellen Cushing wrote in 2025:

Delivery has turned America into a nation of order-inners.

06/26/2026

💥 Brand new from Instagram today: you can now add MULTIPLE captions to Carousel posts. How might you use this new tool?

With Neil Patel – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉
05/14/2026

With Neil Patel – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

Agentic AI is fundamentally different. It is proactive, autonomous, and capable of operating across long, complex, multi...
05/14/2026

Agentic AI is fundamentally different. It is proactive, autonomous, and capable of operating across long, complex, multi-step workflows with minimal human input.

Something seismic happened in early 2026. Anthropic launched its Enterprise Agents Program, deploying Claude-powered AI agents directly…

Leadership in 2026 isn’t about waiting for permission.It’s about posture.Women are in more rooms than ever before. Board...
05/10/2026

Leadership in 2026 isn’t about waiting for permission.

It’s about posture.

Women are in more rooms than ever before. Boardrooms. Classrooms. nonprofit tables. business circles. civic spaces. Community leadership spaces.

But being in the room is not the same as having influence in the room.

That’s where the work begins.

Leadership today is faster, louder, more public, and less forgiving. The old advice doesn’t hold anymore. Confidence doesn’t magically show up. Perfection still backfires. Over-giving still burns people out.

What works now?

Speak before it’s perfect.
Build power networks, not just support circles.
Assume you’re qualified and move accordingly.
Lead from strength, not adaptation.
Practice public courage.
Stop performing leadership.
Be seen on purpose.
Protect your energy like it matters, because it does.

Leadership is not about proving you belong.

It’s about holding ground, shaping direction, and staying in the room long enough to matter.

No performance.
No permission slips.
Just clarity, courage, and posture.

Read Marilyn Zayfert’s full article: Leadership in 2026 Isn’t About Permission. It’s About Posture.

Leadership in 2026 Isn’t About Permission. It’s About Posture.

With Neil Patel – I just made it onto their weekly engagement list by being one of their top engagers 🎉
05/09/2026

With Neil Patel – I just made it onto their weekly engagement list by being one of their top engagers 🎉

About Staten Islandher and how to get involved. If you’re curious, start here:https://forms.gle/uk4bp8dzoyxpMAU27 It’s a...
05/09/2026

About Staten Islandher and how to get involved. If you’re curious, start here:
https://forms.gle/uk4bp8dzoyxpMAU27
It’s a short form. No commitment. It just helps us understand where you are right now and what you’re looking for.
A member of the Leadership Core will follow up directly.
Staten IslandHER is a space for women who are already leading in some way, or stepping into it, and want to do it with more clarity, confidence, and intention.
If that resonates, fill it out

Staten IslandHER Description Staten IslandHER is a leadership incubator for women across Staten Island who are already leading, building, or stepping into what’s next. This is not about waiting to feel ready. It’s a space where leadership is practiced in real time. Through Talks, Labs, and peer-...

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