hey, WE'RE the ladies of AUTHENTIC AUDIENCE
At Authentic Audience we believe marketing should be . Why? Because the easiest to sell is the truth.
Honest
gemini sun, ENNEAGRAM 7, spiritual witch, marketing expert, biz guide
Meet
Digital Marketing Expert & Intuitive
Business Coach
At the center of Authentic Audience, is our cofounder, heart and soul, Krista Ripma. Her mission is to inspire others to tell their stories and share their truth through radically honest marketing. Because Krista intimately understands the web of personal passions, online platforms, and the human networks that drive success, she is able to create and hone stunning and compelling brands and digital launches.
Krista
SAGITTARIUS sun, yoga instructor, surf lover, creative guide.
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Head media buyer & head of creative
Christa is a paid media expert dedicated to creating sustainable, revenue-generating ad campaigns that take the anxiety out of advertising, authentically. Christa’s approach to ads uses insights from beyond the ad itself (think landing page experiences and audience funnels) to craft campaigns unique to each client. Together we are going to outline your goals, get super specific on your offer, pricing and customer journey, and gain clarity on what marketing strategy is right for you.
Christa
AQUARIUS sun, craft lover, organization queen, dog & CAT MOM.
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Head of operations, management, and communication
Katy specializes in organization, management, and communication. She is the glue that holds our team and calendars together. Katy has been working for Authentic Audience since early 2018 and her direct approach and organizer brain is what every company needs. She is also the founder of KMA Organizing, and works with clients to create their ideal spaces and offers digital workflow organization for your virtual business tools.
Katy
Our Story:
From the beginning
Krista and Clay Ripma are the founders of Authentic Audience. In 2014 Krista was living on her boat, helping yoga studios and teachers launch their online businesses, and Clay was living in the Bay Area working in biz dev at a growing tech startup in San Francisco.
Our story starts when they met.
Clay and Krista meet sailing and fall in love.
Clay and Krista decide to launch Authentic Audience together. A marketing company rooted in one thing... authenticity.
Katy Annulli joined the team in the Spring and Clay and Krista were married in the Fall.
Our story starts with two people who fell in love.
2014
2017
2018
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Krista launched the Authentic Audience Podcast and we sold out our first group coaching program.
Authentic Audience is still growing... baby girl due in September 2022.
Christa Q joined our team as our head of paid media & creative.
Clay launched Vestmap, a new prop tech company, with his sister Lee Ripma.
2019
2021
2021
2022
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dig our vibe?
LET'S DREAM UP YOUR NEXT STEPS
Wherever you are in your business, we will meet you there. Through our online courses, paid launch campaigns and 1:1 strategy sessions, we promise to cut through the noise and deliver you a radically honest approach to growing your business.
OUR SERVICES
we're ALL ABOUT
Integrity,
Accountability,
short emails,
helping you find
your flow.
we're NOT ABOUT
Clickbait,
trying to prove, scarcity mindset,
that hustle culture.
LO-FI BEATS
MUSIC TO WORK TO
READING
favorite HOBBY
ICED LATTE
FAVORITE WORK SNACK
SUNSHINE
FAVORITE DISTRACTION
ORANGE
CELEBRITY COLOR
Current Mood
You deserve to
be prosperous in
your dharma.
- Krista ripma
