

Stephen Gaffney
Education
- BA Journalism, University of Montana
Expertise
- Behavioral marketing
- Content strategy and development
- Loyalty marketing
- Search marketing
Stephen Gaffney is a marketing consultant with over 25 years’ experience working with global brands in a variety of industries. In addition to covering career and business topics for BestColleges, he writes about being a parent or guardian to college students.
As a consultant, Stephen specializes in behavioral marketing, content strategy and development, loyalty marketing, and search marketing. He holds a BA in journalism from the University of Montana.
Read Stephen Gaffney's Latest Articles

Do I Need An MBA for Private Equity?
Getting an MBA may be your best shot at a career in private equity. Learn the pros and cons of pursuing an MBA to enter the field.
June 19, 2024
Do I Need an MBA to Be a CEO?
An MBA is the most sought-after advanced degree among CEOs. Learn if you need an MBA to become a top executive.
June 19, 2024
The Top 10 Jobs in Sports
Read our list of the top 10 jobs in sports to find the sports career that fits your strengths and interests.
December 21, 2023
Do I Need an MBA for Consulting?
While you don't need an MBA to be a consultant, this degree can provide advantages. Learn how a consultant degree can help your career.
September 6, 2023
Top 7 Jobs for MBA Graduates
An MBA can open the door to many high-paying jobs in the business field. Learn about the best MBA jobs in 2021, from accountant to product marketing manager.
June 30, 2023