Gate Forty Two was built on a simple idea: your marketing should work together. Not in pieces.

hiee! I'm AMY

I believe your brand deserves more than visibility...
it deserves meaning.
Every post, email, and website page should work together to tell a story that feels like you.

I have spent 18 years in the trenches of marketing. Not watching from the sidelines. In it. Building brands, writing strategy, designing systems, and doing the work that most people only talk about.
I have also spent those same 18 years being a mother, a wife, a daughter, and a friend. I have packed lunches and written brand strategies in the same hour. I have rewritten website copy in 

and answered client emails between school pickups. I know what it feels like to carry everything and still want to build something that matters.

airport terminals

Somewhere in all of that, I realized the problem was never effort. It was disconnection. Marketing felt fragmented. Every platform shouting in its own direction. Every piece disconnected from the next. I wanted something better. Something that worked like a system. Not a scramble. So I built it!

DIET DR.PEPPER

can't live without

SCHITT'S CREEK

favorite show

LEGO

CURRENT HOBBY

SKINCARE

PASSIONATE ABOUT

ILONA MAHER

CELEBRITY OBSESSION

Thousands of moving parts, all aware of each other. Departure boards updating in sync. Crew members moving with purpose. Nothing colliding. Nothing shouting. Every piece designed to get people where they need to go.
The name came to me twice. First at a post office counter, where I was handed a key to PO Box 42. Then again, watching a throwback movie with my family...'Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy. Gate Forty Two. The same number. The same steady pull forward. I stopped waiting for certainty and I listened.


Gate forty two started as a recognition that marketing should function the way an airport does.

not about

comparison.
quick fixes.
burnout
disguised as
ambition.

I'M NOT ABOUT

family time.
honest
connections.
consistency. 
helping you
build balance.

all about

I'm ALL ABOUT

THE MOST IMPORTANT people IN MY LIFE

My World

You can build your business this way too
and I’d love to show you how!

tHE BEST PART?

strategy rooted in curiosity,
creativity grounded in intention,
And 18 years of marketing that actually works together.

What I bring to every project.

Beyond 
the daily life

"I HAVE A DEEPLY HIDDEN and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life."

— VIRGINIA WOOLF

WORdS TO LIVE BY

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