Entries by Don Dodds

About Don Dodds

Don Dodds is the Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Marketing Strategist at M16 Marketing®, an award-winning digital marketing agency helping organizations build visibility, authority, and growth across search, AI, and digital channels. A strategist, entrepreneur, technology leader, and educator, Don is known for helping businesses navigate the rapidly evolving intersection of marketing, technology, and consumer behavior. Don is the creator of PIEARM™, a Marketing Operating System designed to help organizations align strategy, execution, technology, and measurement into a unified growth framework. Built on the principles of Planning, Implementation, Execution, Analysis, Reporting, and Measurement, PIEARM provides business leaders with a repeatable system for driving accountability, improving decision-making, and scaling marketing performance. With more than two decades of entrepreneurial experience, Don has founded and scaled multiple successful companies and developed a reputation for transforming complex marketing challenges into measurable business outcomes. Through M16 Marketing, he advises startups, growth-stage companies, and established organizations on digital strategy, search visibility, AI readiness, customer acquisition, and long-term growth. Born in Belize, raised in the United States, and coming from a family with deep roots in Dominica, Don brings a unique perspective shaped by entrepreneurship, innovation, and a global outlook. He is a member of the Forbes Agency Council, a frequent speaker on marketing, AI, and business growth, and remains passionate about helping organizations turn strategy into execution and execution into results.