Dave Neelsen

Madison, Wisconsin Area United States

Principal at StoryFirst Media - Story. Brand. Film.

Advertising / Marketing / PR

After years of success as a business strategist and relationship-driven person in a world hell-bent on selling features and benefits, Dave saw the rise of a social media driven world and an economic downturn in 2008 bring on a fast changing picture to the marketing and business worlds. In this new climate audiences now held more power than ever. For Dave, storytelling had always instinctively been an essential ingredient to building strong relationships and business success. In a social media driven world, he now saw storytelling as absolutely vital to future success – and StoryFirst Media was born to bring story back to marketing, and marketing success back to business. In building a hi.