The sweet spot for brands that grow

The face behind Golden Hive Studio

Hi, I’m Melisa Russo! I’m an award-winning social strategist and marketer with 15+ years’ experience helping brands grow and scale their business. Here’s a sneak peek at the path I took to get here.

Here’s a sneak peek at the path I took to get here.

launched a lifestyle blog

35,000 followers
featured on HGTV, CafeMom

created a marketing consulting business

National Geographic
Partnerships with Brita, Nespresso, LEGO, American Express 

launch of Golden Hive Studio

1st client’s engagements up 1300%
Supporting brands across multiple industries

Which brings me to YOU!

Tell me, what was the path that led you here?
Book some time on my calendar, so I can help you crush your goals and reach your brand’s fullest potential!

GQ

fashion shows
movie premieres
retail events

The Class

Grew audience by 20k in 60 days
Engagements up 335% in one year

launched early iPhone app

paired shoppable fashion with weather forecasts
shown on Elle + NBC

Why we’d make a good team


As a trained marketer, I specialize in creating strategies that complement your business and maximize your marketing spend. Whether you’re looking for a step-by-step social plan you can follow, or you want to hand over all your social responsibilities to a trusted pro, I’ve got you. And, if you’re not exactly sure what you need, but know you’re overwhelmed and frustrated, we’ll get to the bottom of what’s going on and create a path forward to success. Ready to book a free 15-minute consult? Tap the button below, and let’s get started!

Tell me, do any of these scenarios ring a bell?

The Fan Club

You’re doing OK on social, have amassed a decent following even, but can’t quite convert your followers into customers. Lots of work + little payoff.

The Box Checker

You know you need social for your business, but you don’t actually see the benefits of it. When you do post, it’s often crickets in the comments.

The Post and Pray Plan

You’ve spent hours creating content, only for it to fall flat when you share it on social. The worst part? You have no idea why it failed, and no spare time to figure it out.

Whether you need a one-time strategy session or full-service social media management,
Golden Hive Studio can uplevel your brand and convert your followers to customers. Here’s how we’ll do it…

Social Media Team Training
$285.00

Ideal for brands wanting to manage their own social media but needing a clear understanding of strategy, best practices, and how to maintain consistent growth. We meet via Zoom or in person.

One-time Strategy Intensive
$785.00

Best for brands looking to hone their strategy before considering a deeper investment.

Social Media Management Packages
$0.00

Packages are built for Instagram; additional platforms may be added for an additional fee