Samantha Thodhlana

Samantha Thodhlana is a Digital Marketing and Communications Specialist with significant experience across a range of sectors including arts and cultural, academia and creative entrepreneurship. The last 12 years has seen her start a digital & comms agency, a fashion blog site that built a following of 50K subscribers worldwide, with 10K average monthly site visits with a team of over 30 online content creators worldwide. An experienced producer, she also provides ad-hoc support on events, networking, online webinars and masterclasses. Over the years, Sam has used her digital and events skills and worked across academia, creative entrepreneurship, screen and more recently digital arts; ensuring accessibility for both live and recorded content, and exploring the different and developing levels of interactivity available online. Sam has great contacts in the creative content sector in the West Midlands, having worked with Creative Cities Convention, Create Central, ScreenSkills, The Space, BBC Academy, WM Creative Scale Up Programme, Birmingham City University, CREME at Aston University, Punch, Mission Accomplished, WM Screen Bureau, and more.