Our Founder

Beverly Cornell

Founder, Digital Marketing Expert, Reputation & Growth Strategist, Author & Podcaster

She is a vibrant and enthusiastic individual who believes in the beauty of our diverse world. With a passion for building connections and fostering relationships, Beverly has always been drawn to communication and marketing. From singing jingles around the house as a child to founding her own marketing company in 2011, Beverly’s love for the science and psychology of buying has only grown stronger. As an accidental entrepreneur, Beverly has worked in communication and advertising since 1995 and enjoys finding unique opportunities for her clients. She is always eager to work with team members who share her enthusiasm and hunger for success. With Beverly, you can trust that your business will thrive and flourish. Connect with her on LinkedIn.

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Education

Associate’s degree in Business Administration from Oakland Community College, Auburn Hills, Michigan
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
Master’s Degree in Communications from Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Beverly is also Master Certified through the Sandler Sales Training Approach.

Marketing Experience

Get ready to be amazed by Beverly’s journey! Born in Alabama, raised in Michigan, and having lived in North Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Spain, and Brazil, this world traveler has a wealth of knowledge and diverse experiences to share. Beverly began her marketing career as a traffic coordinator for Chrysler’s advertising agency, managing a jaw-dropping 1 billion dollar events budget at the Chrysler World Headquarters. That’s right, a billion with a “B”! She has also worked in retail, small business services, and language and culture training. But that’s not all, folks! Beverly’s marketing expertise helped a start-up language-learning software company grow from $1 million in sales to $10 million in just three years! As their Marketing Director, she was affectionately known as the Director of Awesome. Beverly is the ultimate marketing professional and digital marketing expert with experience in the retail, military, education, and religious sectors and knowledge of business-to-consumer and business-to-business segments.

Teaching & Speaking

Beverly is a marketing powerhouse passionate about spreading her knowledge to others. She wrote & published Marketing For Entrepreneurs, The Quick Guide To Spark & Ignite. Your Marketing and edited The Twitter WorkBook. She has been published on Mashable.com, a leading digital media website founded in 2005, the Bloomberg (formerly Business Week) Business Exchange section, and on shows like the Remarkable Marketing Podcast. She loves to talk about the power of your brand story, customer experience, and small business marketing! In the captivating Spark & Ignite Your Marketing weekly podcast, she engages with small business owners, offering valuable insights and actionable strategies to inspire and empower listeners. She has demonstrated exceptional networking and expertise as a board director for Detroit’s Marketing and Sales Executives and the International Visitors Council of Detroit. Beverly also served as the marketing chairperson for Automation Alley, where she developed a marketing toolkit for members to assist several hundred companies with marketing resources and tools.

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Certified Mentor & Communication Expert

She is certified by the U.S. Army to teach classes on communication and team building for soldiers, spouses, and commanders with The Army Family Team Building program. Beverly is also a certified Stephen’s Minister and Stephen Leader who helps those going through loss and grief and teaches other laypeople to become Stephen’s Ministers. Beverly is a force to be reckoned with within the marketing world, and she is a natural mentor and teacher with her team and clients.

Business Coaching

Are you a small business owner struggling to make important decisions alone? Look no further than Beverly – a fractional CMO and small business coach! With years of experience helping clients with operations, human resources, leadership, sales, and more, Beverly is the perfect second opinion when it matters most. Let her guide you towards success and watch your business grow. Don’t wait; contact Beverly today!

Free Time

Beverly is a loving army wife and mother of two boys, who, with her husband, has provided a safe and nurturing home for not one, not two, but FOUR foster children. And that’s not all – they also adopted a child through this fantastic journey! But that’s not where her generosity ends. Beverly is not only an active member of her church, but she also dedicates her time to the local army community. When she’s not spreading love and kindness, Beverly indulges in her passions – ballroom dancing, reading, cooking, and traveling. And let’s not forget she enjoys spending quality time with the people she loves.