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David Kinard

"The Marketing Guy” helps you gain the advantage you need in today's marketplace.

Often referred to by clients as "The Marketing Guy", David Kinard's proven marketing expertise has generated measurable results for a wide range of organizations. His experience in a variety of industries gives him a keen insight into the marketing and communication issues facing today's organizations.

David is one of only a few hundred people world-wide who hold the international credential of Professional Certified Marketer, and also holds a master's degree in adult education. This combination enables David to deliver expert marketing content in a manner that participants find understandable, and easy to apply.

In 1999, David Kinard started his own marketing solutions company dedicated to "smart marketing made simple". Since then, David's customized keynotes, workshops and training sessions have increased many organizations' ability to deliver on the promises made to their customers. Typical results after one of David's workshops are:

• Increased customer loyalty

• More effective communications

• Increased revenues

• More effective marketing efforts

• Increased job satisfaction and improved morale

David is someone who believes in connecting theory with application. He is a past-president of the Puget Sound American Marketing Association - the oldest and largest professional marketing association in Washington state - and is also an adjunct faculty member of Seattle Pacific University's School of Business and Economics MBA program. David also created and is the primary instructor of SPU's Professional Marketer Certificate Program.

Among his strengths as a presenter is his ability to make relevant to any type of audience the topic on hand. In an entertaining manner, David consistently motivates his audiences to not just learn, but also learn to apply smart marketing to their lives and organizations.