Before Andrea Sodergren graced stages with her comedy routine, she did circuits at social media conferences dressed as a grandmother.
“I got started blogging as this character, Grandma Mary, and I would go to conferences in this outfit and interview people,” Sodergren says.
That was 14 years ago when she still worked as a social media consultant advising companies on Facebook advertising and the inner workings of Instagram. These days, as a full-time comedian, she looks back at her career and sees how it was an early test-run of her sense of humor…