Rebekah Brown is CEO of The Marketing Square, a Michigan and Florida digital agency providing performance content, optimized websites, and acquisition marketing.
Brown gives clients short and long-term brand plans to deliver clients, cases, and contracts.
"No one calls me because they're doing great. They call because they need business -- now."
Brown works with solo attorneys and small law firms, financial firms, real estate, construction, security, and other small businesses.
The Marketing Square team of journalists, webmasters, SEO, content, video, and social experts shape brands to compel B2B, B2C, and D2C audiences to act.
"We put clients in conference rooms," Brown said. "You hire us because you want new business, not traffic or call reports."
Brown is a graduate of the Orange County Bar Association Leadership Law; Winter Park Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Winter Park Class XXI.
Brown is a Board Member of Hollow Creek Farm Equine & Canine Rescue; and, a Director for Second Chance Scholarship Foundation, and a member of the Society of Professional Journalists.
Brown has been a journalist since 1984 working as a sports reporter with The Wisconsin State Journal, The Kansas City Star & Times, The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette, The Michigan Chronicle as sports editor, and The Detroit News as a news and sports copy editor, sports reporter, and boxing columnist.
Brown left The Detroit News strike for advertising and produced national campaigns for Fortune 500 companies with GlobalHue.
Brown produced TV, radio, print, PR, events, and first web content for clients including Advance Auto Parts, Alltel, American Cancer Society, Ameritech, Bank of America, Best Buy, Budweiser, Carson Beauty Products, The Chrysler Group, The CIAA Basketball Tournament, Corona, Domino’s Pizza, General Mills, Honda, Kmart, Michigan Lottery, Miller Brewing, McDonald’s, MillerCoors, Navy, Rieter Automotive, the University of Michigan Aphasia Program, Mindworks Learning Center, the Oakland Community College Combined Regional Emergency Services Training Program, Verizon Wireless, and Western Union.
Crisis Public Relations was next for Brown at Caponigro Public Relations.
Brown then went into large sports event production and sales for Urban Sports & Entertainment Group.
She managed the Honda Battle of the Bands (65,000+ fans, 2,500+ student performers), and sold CIAA Basketball Tournament events and media (180,000+ fans, 3 venues, 20+ corporate sponsors).
Brown founded The Marketing Square in 2010 in Florida, Michigan, Wisconsin, and California.
Brown earned a B.A. in Journalism at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
