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the backline of midlife

Meet Sam
Sam Martin

I AM SAM

On the backline of midlife, leaning into adventure, creativity, and strategy. I build tools and create content that resonates.

I help small businesses and creators stand out through honest storytelling, bold design, and a deep understanding of what moves us — online and in life.

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Digital Downloads & Tools

Guides, planners, and no-fluff resources to help you navigate your own path.

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What I Actually Use

Tested, trusted, and aligned with a salty creative lifestyle. No BS affiliate picks.

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Design. Content. Strategy. Delivered.

ShiverMedia helps small businesses and creators show up sharp — with logos, websites, email design, marketing visuals, and video that converts across platforms.

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Fresh from the Backline

Real talk. Salt life. Creative hustle. Subscribe on YouTube for new episodes, stories rooted in wellness, shaped by adventure, and lived with intent.

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