The Whole Brain Group is pleased to announce the latest expansion of its digital marketing team with the recent hiring of Shannon Beeman, Angelina Vergari, and three part-time marketing interns. Shannon Beeman joins The Whole Brain Group as a Client Engagement Manager, responsible for consulting with clients on business growth strategies using internet marketing to drive sales leads and increase revenues. Shannon has a wealth of experience from her previous role as a Certified Small Business Consultant with the Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center in Ann Arbor where she provided counseling to Michigan’s small businesses on digital marketing [...]
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The Whole Brain Group recently celebrated 10 years in business with a party held at Zingerman’s Roadhouse in Ann Arbor. Over 100 people were in attendance, as WBG staff mingled with past, present, and future clients, friends and supporters. Whole Brain Group president and founder Marisa Smith, who started the company as her own consulting business in 2002, thanked everyone for coming and for their support over the last 10 years. In the last decade, The Whole Brain Group has grown from a one-woman consultancy to a thriving digital marketing agency with 13 employees. At the event, Marisa also took [...]
I just returned from a weekend at my alma mater, Colgate University, where I celebrated the 20th anniversary of The Resolutions, the co-ed a cappella group I founded there with two friends in 1992. Like most entrepreneurs, we had no idea what we were starting – we just saw a need and jumped headfirst into creating an alternative to the all-male and all-female groups that had dominated the a cappella scene on campus for most of the century. At the time, we didn’t think we were doing anything particularly special, but I found out this weekend that we started something [...]
I always feel guilty when I leave for a conference – is it going to be worth the expense and the time away from the office and my family? Should I really be spending time and money “working on the business” when there are so many other pressing concerns in my inbox? When I left for the Inc Magazine‘s GrowCo 2011 Conference last week in Las Vegas, the usual worries were running through my head. But today I sat in our conference room, surrounded by Whole Brainiacs engaged in lively discussion about customer service & company culture, and I realized that my [...]
