Meet the MDG Team
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Trusted advisor, consultant, interim executive, coach and executive seminar leader for a wide variety of clients including Fortune 1000 companies, middle-market and start-ups.
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Held a series of senior positions including Vice President of Marketing and Sales with Fortune 500 companies (Masco, Avery Dennison, British Petroleum) and entrepreneurial companies.
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MBA, Marketing and Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management Northwestern University; B.S. Economics and Marketing, Ashland University (magna cum laude.)
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Publisher of “The Revenue Accelerator” newsletter and author of “How to Increase Sales in a Down Market.”
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Executive lecturer and Dauch College of Business and Economics Advisory Board Member at Ashland University.
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Speaker at numerous CEO/COO groups.
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Member of the Silicon Valley Trusted Advisors Group.
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Member of the Executive Forum.
Eric W. Wiedenmann
President/Founder
Market Development Group, Inc.
Kevin A. Dean
President
WSI Net Advantage
Kevin A. Dean is a Certified Internet Marketing Consultant and is President of WSI Net Advantage in Fremont CA, which he opened in 2003. He specializes in helping businesses get more customers via better utilization of their Internet “digital footprint”. Kevin’s office provides businesses with a broad spectrum of personalized Internet marketing strategies, services and website development, possessing the following credentials:
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Google Certified Advertising Professional
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Trained Search Engine Optimization (SEO) expert
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Awarded 2012 Top Marketing Project Award (www.WGT.com)
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Winner 2011 Best of Industry Website Award (www.Arborwell.com)
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Achieved 2012 Advanced Internet Marketing Certification
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Member WSI President’s Circle 2010, 2011, 2012
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WSI Northern California Area Representative
Kevin identifies opportunities for increasing lead generation opportunities, online branding, and overall return on investment through better web marketing strategies. WSI’s client list includes many industries – from manufacturing to online games to professional services, landscape maintenance, legal, automotive sales, and more.
Kevin presents at seminars and workshops about a variety of Internet business related topics including search engine marketing, online learning, and proper web development techniques. His seminars receive praise for innovative topics and creative presentations.
He provides quarterly training sessions for business owners through Silicon Valley SCORE, and has presented for Office Depot Small Business Center, and others. Kevin has published a number of articles on the implementation of best practices of Internet marketing.
He received an MBA from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, and a BSEE from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.