Meet Our Lead Consultant - Brian Chappell
Founder and Lead Technical Marketing Architect at Adapt Marketing with over 15 years of experience in digital marketing and business development.
About Brian Chappell
Brian Chappell is a seasoned digital marketer and entrepreneur with a proven track record of building and scaling successful businesses. His expertise spans SEO, team management, agentic marketing systems, and business development. For the last 3 years, Brian has been in a dedicated research and development phase, developing new tooling and frameworks for agentic marketing.
- Over $1.7 million managed in outsourcing
- 50+ contractors managed
- 5 successful business exits
- 30,000+ WordPress plugin downloads
Career Timeline
2008-2021: Multiple Business Exits
Successfully created exits on 5 businesses, with one selling for over 6x EBITDA.
2012-2022: Moz Recommended Agency
Agencies were featured on the Moz recommended list for over a decade, establishing reputation in the SEO industry.
2010-Present: Media Recognition
Content created received recognition from major media outlets, including the New York Times.
2010-Present: Outsourcing Excellence
Managed over $1.7 million in outsourcing through Upwork and supervised 50+ contractors, demonstrating strong team management capabilities.
2015-2021: Mentorship Success
Witnessed the success of former interns who went on to create and exit their own service businesses.
2009: WordPress Innovation
Designed a WordPress plugin that achieved over 30,000 downloads, contributing to the WordPress community.
2005: Digital Marketing Journey Begins
Started in digital marketing managing $300,000/year in backlinks and growing GoTickets into the #3 ticket reseller in the country, laying the foundation for future successes in SEO and business development.
What Others Say
Brian knows his stuff. He knows SEO cold, and he's incredibly passionate about figuring out what's coming next and what it means to all of us.
Jim Tobin, President, Ignite Social Media
I especially appreciate Brian's professionalism, which to me is having direct conversations without being mean, also structuring and documenting ideas so we can actually work on them, developing reasonable goals and timelines.
Scott Holdren, Co-founder, RavenTools.com
Adapt played a critical role in helping us scale our customer acquisition strategy at Buildium.
Geoff Roberts, Previous CMO, Buildium.com