Jacqueline is an author and educator. She is the founder and CEO of Sweet G. Communications. She has over 25 years of marketing, business development, and communications experience in the legal (top-tier law firm) and the sports and entertainment industries. She is the founder/executive producer of HWTP Sports Talk with David Weinstein, featuring 5x Super Bowl champion Pepper Johnson – a podcast that discusses social issues with a sports focus. She also produced The Luke Show with music pioneer Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell (here). Jacqueline produced several proof-of-concept podcasts for Warner Bros. Discovery’s One-Fifty brand. She also produced podcasts for an internationally known law firm.

Jacqueline is the author of “The Podcast Handbook: Create It, Market It, Make It Great,” an academic book on everything you need to know about podcasting. She is also a Senior Instructor at Mercy University (Dobbs Ferry, NY), where she teaches a course she created called Podcasting: Creation and Strategy.

Jacqueline was raised in New City, New York and received a Master of Science degree in Communications from S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and a Bachelor of Science in Communications-Public Relations at Mercy College.

Sweet G. Communications is named in honor of Jacqueline’s mother, Gloria Parke (1940-2005). Sweet G. was the nickname given to her mother by her father, Keith Parke (1936-2017), a former CBS technician.

Alison specializes in strategic communications and content marketing in the legal industry. Her work involves driving media narratives; writing, editing, and placing bylined articles in national news outlets; drafting targeting awards submissions; and honing her clients' web presence, both on their websites and social media.

Alison has been in the legal marketing and communications industry for over 14 years. Previous experience includes working in-house at Cravath, Boies Schiller, and Shearman & Sterling. Current clients include Lawdragon Magazine and Infinite Global, which has her working with a variety of Big Law, boutique, and small plaintiff firms across the country.

She works closely with executives and management to ensure all external and internal communications are supporting the company's business development goals. Alison shapes complex legal narratives into press-driven stories and develops and implements communications strategies that propel company initiatives. Her favorite punctuation mark is the semicolon, and she has strong thoughts about the Oxford comma.