Katie joined the team at ButterflyMX in 2022, where she started as a Content Writer before working her way up to Director of Content. With an educational background in English and a love for SEO, Katie is passionate about writing content that educates people while being easy to digest.
Prior to joining ButterflyMX, Katie worked as a political marketing copywriter, where she wrote for political candidates and officeholders, including Federal and State Representatives, Federal and State Senators, a former Vice President, two former Speakers of the House, and several federal committees. Her work has been featured in American Camp Association, Meniscus Literary Journal, and 45th Parallel Literary Magazine.
Katie graduated from the University of Texas in 2017 and Texas State University’s Creative Writing MFA in 2020. She lives in Dallas, Texas with her dog, Ziggy, where you can catch her walking on the Katy Trail, rooting for the Longhorns during college football season, and hunting local bookstores for her next read.
Key takeaways: Outdated video intercom hardware can create daily access issues because it often depends on aging wiring, limited replacement parts, and on-site administration. Older systems can slow down visitor, delivery, vendor, and staff workflows because access... Read More
Key takeaways: Access readers can create a timestamped digital record of who entered your office, which is often easier to review than a paper binder during roll call. A tap-in and tap-out workflow is only useful if people consistently use readers at both entry and... Read More
Key takeaways: Video intercoms let residents visually confirm visitors before granting access, which improves daily entry workflows. Property staff can reduce routine access interruptions by giving residents, vendors, and guests clearer ways to enter approved areas.... Read More
Key takeaways: Gated communities often lose vehicle access control when entry permissions, visitor approvals, and vendor access are managed in too many places. Tailgating, shared codes, outdated resident lists, and unclear vendor rules create operational gaps that... Read More
Key takeaways: Appointment-only access control helps scheduled clients and instructors enter without leaving doors unlocked or interrupting sessions. QR code and mobile access are often a better fit for temporary or scheduled entry, while key fobs can still work well... Read More
