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Ivy Decker

Ivy graduated from The Ohio State University and is ATA's Content Journalist. She's excited to use her writing background to develop the voice and values of the brands she represents, including ATA. In her free time, she enjoys writing fiction and comedy, playing ukulele, and hanging out with her cat, Rey. Ivy is passionate about doughnuts, the first three seasons of Spongebob Squarepants, and the oxford comma.
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YouTube in the Auto DIY Community

If your brand wants to learn more about automotive DIYers and become a trusted part of their process, YouTube should be a crucial in your content strategy.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Feb 21, 2018

Makers 1-on-1: Robin Springer-Vega - Jarz Art Glass

This week's Makers 1-on-1 interview features Robin Springer-Vega — a glass artist from Alliance, OH and owner of Jarz Art Glass. If your brand sells to glass artists and sculptors like Robin, this 1-on-1 interview will give you some important insights into connecting with makers like her.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Feb 14, 2018

Makers 1-on-1: David Kidd - Gearhead and Automotive Detailer

This week's Makers 1-on-1 interview features David Kidd, a self-proclaimed “gearhead” and automotive detailer from Cleveland, OH who started working on motorcycles at age 12. If your brand sells to automotive DIYers, this 1-on-1 interview with David will give you important insights into connecting with DIYers like him.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Feb 7, 2018

Highlights From Our Focus Group With Sewers, Sewists, and Seamstresses

You can read the major insights from our Maker Focus Group featuring Today's Sewers, Sewists, and Seamstresses in this blog post.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Feb 7, 2018

Makers 1-on-1: April Couch - Totally Tangled Creations

This week's Makers 1-on-1 interview features April Couch, a zentangle artist, illustrator with a passion for patterns, and owner of Totally Tangled Creations. If your brand sells to artists and illustrators, this 1-on-1 interview with April will give you some helpful insights into connecting with makers like her.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Jan 31, 2018
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