A Blue Duck Agency Podcast
Welcome to Ducks Unplugged—where work, life, and a little bit of chaos come together. Hosted by two marketing minds who keep it real, we dive into business, creativity, and whatever else comes up—no fluff, just good conversation. Expect fresh takes, unexpected tangents, and special guests along the way. Whether you're here for the insights or just the banter, we’ve got you covered.
🎙️ New episodes drop every week(ish).
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Deanna Dolecki, Co-Host
Deanna is a seasoned marketing leader, driving teams to deliver exceptional client solutions. As President of Blue Duck Agency, she hires for intangibles—qualities beyond technical skills that make teams thrive. Her commitment to innovation + success makes her a trusted partner for brands looking to make an impact. Deanna and her team work tirelessly to help clients deliver on goals and execute complex campaigns across various channels including digital, email, video, brand and mail.
Outside of work, she is navigating life with 2 teenagers and 3 dogs. During free time, she loves writing, cooking, and creative projects—her latest: painting ceramics. And her guilty pleasure... (too much) reality TV.
Ashley Ruggeri, Co-Host
Ashley is a marketing strategist and customer acquisition expert with over 15 years of experience helping brands connect with the right audiences and drive measurable growth. As a Director at Blue Duck Agency, she leads a team that develops data-driven marketing strategies across email, social media, direct mail, CTV, and digital advertising. She specializes in building acquisition and retention programs for subscription, loyalty, and membership-based businesses.
Outside of work, you’ll find her at the hockey rink cheering on her son's Mite team (and trying not to freeze - those rinks are cold!), catching up on Bravo, or attempting to play pickle ball.
