Summary
Brian Lawrence is a veteran founder and senior marketing consultant with over three decades of hands-on experience shaping the wedding, event, and stationery industries through web design, SEO, and strategic brand building. He scaled national brands as VP of Marketing at Encore Studios—nearly doubling dealer count and sales—while pioneering one-stop wedding retail concepts in the 1980s and introducing industry-first services like wholesale calligraphy and foreign-language translation. Since 2008 he has run a boutique consultancy and design studio serving hundreds of suppliers, venues, and e-commerce brands, and co-authored a practical book on turning website traffic into bookings. A frequent industry speaker, columnist, and educator, he combines tactical digital skills with deep trade knowledge and a knack for making complex marketing programs operational. An often-overlooked strength is his sustained collaboration network—trusted referrals from industry luminaries like Alan Berg and a demonstrated ability to align dozens of independent bridal shops through grassroots initiatives.
10 years of coding experience
BA Nutrition and Business, BA Nutrition and Business at Brooklyn College