The Shoreline
By Raise the Tide™
Building Confidence, Clarity, and Community, together
A supportive online space for women in communications who want to reconnect with themselves as leaders, build clarity and confidence, and move forward surrounded by others who truly get it.
The Shoreline
By Raise the Tide™
Building Confidence, Clarity, and Community, together
A supportive online space for women in communications who want to reconnect with themselves as leaders, build clarity and confidence, and move forward surrounded by others who truly get it.
You’re Not Stuck,
You’re Ready for more
You want to keep growing, but you’ve reached a point where…
- It’s hard to find time to think, reflect, and lead intentionally when always in triage mode
- The demands of this oversimplified and misunderstood field feel heavier than they should
- Clarifying your voice as a strategic business advisor feels essential to your growth
What’s missing isn’t effort.
It’s having the space, perspective, and people who understand your world.
The good news? It’s all closer than you think.
Welcome to The Shoreline
An invitation to dip your toes into what’s possible with Raise the Tide™
Become part of the honest conversations, shared learning moments, and thoughtful reflections as you connect with women navigating similar challenges and discover a new level of confidence in how you lead, think, and show up.
A Community Designed To Reflect
Real-World Communications Life
You’re craving:
- A place to steady yourself, reconnecting with clarity and self-trust
- A genuine community rooted in connection, not competition
- A space for learning, reflection, and inspiration
- A safe space to ask questions and share your experiences
That’s what The Shoreline is.
It’s a private online community where the complexity of communications work is understood, not oversimplified.
Where questions are encouraged (without judgment), curiosity is respected, and learning happens through meaningful conversations.
And where navigating the nuances of this field is done together, not alone.
Experience Small Shifts
Women who spend time in Raise the Tide™ programs often notice:
- Renewed confidence to speak, advocate, and be seen with more authority
- A sense of belonging that eases isolation
- Greater clarity in determining what’s next in their career
- Learning that supports what comes next, whatever that looks like
It’s not about overnight transformations here. It’s about building momentum over time, elevating how you show up for yourself in this field (and beyond).
A Look Inside The Membership
Pressure to keep up, perform, or participate perfectly? Nope, not here.
Show up as you are and engage in ways that feel real, relevant, and grounding.
It’s not about doing more or keeping up. It’s about building genuine connections and having the conversations that matter most for wherever you are in your career.
Joining the Shoreline Crew gives you ongoing access to a private community space designed for real communications work, relevant learning moments, and genuine connections through:
Relevant & Meaningful Conversations
Relevant & Meaningful Conversations
Guided Prompts & Reflections
Guided Prompts & Reflections
Live & Replay Learning Moments
Live & Replay Learning Moments
Expert Guidance & Perspective
Expert Guidance & Perspective
More Authentic Networking Opportunities
More Authentic Networking Opportunities
Moments of Celebration
Moments of Celebration
A Sisterhood That Shares Unfiltered Stories
A Sisterhood That Shares Unfiltered Stories
The RTT Shoreline Resource Library
The RTT Shoreline Resource Library
More Details
Two membership options
The Shoreline is offered as a simplified, flexible membership designed to support you as you grow at your own pace. Choose between a monthly or annual membership. Whichever you choose, you’ll receive immediate access to the community, conversations, and additional resources upon joining.
The Monthly Membership
Best for women who want maximum flexibility and the freedom to start small-
A simple month-to-month option designed for flexibility, freedom, and support. Join when you need it most, stay as long as it feels right, and step away anytime.
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Billed monthly
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Cancel anytime
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Monthly full access to the shoreline community and resources
The Annual Membership
Best for women who want more consistent support and community as they grow-
A year-long commitment to your growth, with steady access to a community that gets it with conversation and support that reflects the realities of the Communications world.
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Billed annually
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Save $32 per month
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12 months of full access to the shoreline community and resources
This might be just the thing you’ve been looking for
The Shoreline is for you if:
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You’re ready to grow without changing who you are
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You want to feel less alone in such a misunderstood field
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You crave a strong sense of clarity, confidence, and intention
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You value connection and collaboration over competition
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You appreciate shared experiences and new perspectives
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You’re curious about what’s next, even if it’s not fully defined
If the list above resonates with you, you’re not alone…
and you’re exactly who The Shoreline was designed for.
A Note from
Tara McDonagh
CEO, Chief Communications Strategist, and Founder of Raise the Tide™
I created The Shoreline as a place for women in communications to feel less alone and more supported as they navigate the realities of working in this demanding, misunderstood field. A space that feels like a breath of fresh air amid all the chaos and pressure. A moment to pause, reflect, and get support from peers who get the work.
You’ll hear from me here through reflections, guidance, and perspective, but this space is intentionally led by the collective crew. The real magic is in how we come together to share experiences, have honest conversations, and learn from one another as we grow.
If you’re looking to build confidence, gain clarity, or simply feel less alone in this work, you’re in good company.
Meet Us At The Shoreline
The Shoreline is an intentional entry point into Raise the Tide™. A way to experience the core of what makes this movement so unique. So impactful. So transformative.
It reflects the real experience of women in communications, especially those navigating constant urgency, unclear expectations, and work that’s too often oversimplified and misunderstood.
Here, we prioritize:
- Connection over competition
- Confidence over second-guessing
- Clarity over constant urgency
- Growth without self-editing
What you build here becomes a foundation of clarity, confidence, and connection—one that can support deeper engagement with the Raise the Tide™ community if and when that feels right for you.
You don’t need to be “ready.”
You don’t need to have the answers.
You don’t need some grand plan.
You just need the desire to grow—and the willingness to show up with honesty and consistency. That’s a lot easier when you’re surrounded by the right people.
P.S. It’s us. We’re those people.
Ready For Something Deeper Right Now?
The Shoreline is designed as a grounding, connection-first experience.
If you’re seeking high-touch mentorship, deeper strategic coaching and community, or more personalized, hands-on support, we’re here for you, too.
Find the program that meets you where you are—and where you’re heading.