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Founder & CEO

HopeLink

Kellen Kautzman is a seasoned entrepreneur, public speaker, published author, and community leader with deep expertise in digital marketing, SEO, and business growth strategy. With a master’s degree in education and years of experience in curriculum development and communication, Kellen transitioned from teaching to building a career around helping businesses succeed online. He is best known for his book Everybody’s Doing It – Advertising Redefined by an SEO Expert, which debuted as a #1 New Release on Amazon in the SEO category, reflecting his ability to distill complex marketing concepts into practical guidance. Beyond writing, Kellen regularly appears as a featured guest and speaker on several influential platforms, including The Entrepreneur Way, Money For Lunch, The Social Celebrity Podcast, and The How Of Business Podcast, where he shares actionable insights on digital strategy and entrepreneurship. 

In addition to his professional contributions, Kellen is deeply committed to giving back to his community. He has served on the Board of Directors for HopeLink of Southern Nevada for over 4 years, a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting local families with basic needs, housing stability, and supportive services. His leadership role with HopeLink shows a long-standing passion for community service and social impact. Kellen’s work blends practical business expertise with a heartfelt dedication to helping others thrive, whether through mentorship, public speaking, authorship, or nonprofit involvement.  

He collaborates daily with his Send It Rising team across the globe, bringing together diverse talent and perspectives to execute high-impact digital marketing strategies in real time.

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Senior Account Manager

Food Bank of NYC

With a master’s degree in Sustainability Science and a background in video editing and startup marketing in NYC, Rachel has been part of the Send It Rising team for over three years. With more than a decade of experience in digital marketing and content creation, she specializes in identifying your core marketing goals, whether it’s producing high-performing social content, editing conversion-focused websites, or developing SEO-driven landing pages that consistently rank well. Rachel is passionate about blending creativity with data to help clients turn visibility into measurable growth.

PPC Manager

St. Jude

With four years at Send It Rising, James is our paid media specialist, managing advertising campaigns across Google, Facebook, Instagram, Yelp, Pinterest, and other major platforms. He is highly analytical and performance-driven, using rigorous testing, ongoing optimization, and smart budget strategy to maximize return on ad spend. James thrives on turning data into insights… and insights into scalable, profitable advertising campaigns for clients across industries.

Web Development Director

Paralyzed Veterans of America

A veteran web development and digital marketing leader with more than 25 years of experience building high-performing websites and SEO-driven platforms. Todd spent 7 years with Send It Rising Internet Marketing, where he played a key role in helping clients grow through advanced web development, technical SEO, and conversion-focused design. Todd went on to found his own company and continues to collaborate with Send It Rising on a project basis, providing strategic web and technical expertise when needed.

Sr. WordPress Developer

Alkhidmat Foundation

Hassan is a Software Engineering graduate and professional WordPress Designer, Developer, and SEO Specialist with more than five years of experience building fast, secure, and user-friendly websites that drive business growth. He specializes in WordPress development with expertise in site migrations, plugin customization, speed optimization, security, API integrations, multilingual sites, and eCommerce builds. Known for clear communication and dependable delivery, he is committed to building long-term partnerships through high-quality digital solutions.

Sr. Graphic Designer

Toby Foundation

Jose is a medical branding developer with more than 24 years of experience helping healthcare and wellness brands stand out through strategic design, storytelling, and digital presence. Based in Mexico City, he brings a global perspective to branding, blending visual identity, UX, and patient-centric messaging to build trust and recognition. When he’s not crafting brands, Jose is also an OSP gamer, bringing the same focus, creativity, and competitive edge into every project he takes on.