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Corey Creed

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I'm

an Entrepreneur

a Marketing Consultant

a Creator of AI Employees

But most importantly, I love helping local businesses get found and chosen in the age of AI.  So, when your customers ask ChatGPT, Google, or Siri for a business like yours, I make sure AI recommends you, not your competitors.

Curious what AI says about your business right now?
Take my free audit or let's talk about your Kudos Blueprint.

Meet with me.
Internet Marketer
AI Artisan
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About Me

20+ Years of Internet Marketing
and Online Entrepreneurship

Since 2003, I have worked through every phase, from search to social to today's shift toward AI.  Now I help local Greenville businesses.

 

So, what does AI actually say about YOUR business?

The Kudos Blueprint answers that and hands you a 90-day plan to make sure AI recommends you.  Let's talk.

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Experience

My Current Projects

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Kudos Artisan

Kudos Artisan

Kudos Artisan is my main brand for helping local businesses get found and chosen in the age of AI. When a customer asks ChatGPT, Google, or Siri for the best business like yours, I make sure yours is the one they hear about.

The fastest way to start is the Kudos Blueprint: a clear picture of what AI says about your business today, plus a 90-day plan to fix it. The goal is simple. More of the right customers, without adding more work to your plate.
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Greenville Kudos

Greenville Kudos

Greenville Kudos is a local business directory built for the way people search now, through AI. It is the Kudos approach in action, right here in the Upstate.

Every listing is written to be accurate, specific, and easy for AI engines to understand and recommend, so real Greenville businesses show up when it matters most. If you run a business in the Greenville area, this is where you want to be found.
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Add Flow Pro

Add Flow Pro

Add Flow Pro is my all-in-one platform for running and growing a local business. It gives you AI Employees that answer your phone, reply to messages, and handle routine questions around the clock.

It also includes an AI-built website and the follow-up tools that turn new leads into paying customers. It is the engine that keeps your business moving forward, even when you cannot be everywhere at once.
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The Kudos Card

The Kudos Card

The Kudos Card helps you earn more five star reviews with easy tools your team can use every day. Happy customers leave great feedback, your online reputation grows, and more people choose your business with confidence.

And those reviews now feed the AI engines that decide who gets recommended.
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Artisan Internet Marketing

Artisan Internet Marketing

When you want it handled for you, Artisan Internet Marketing is my done-for-you service. I combine proven SEO, Google Ads, and AI driven strategies to bring more customers through your doors. My focus is on simple steps that create real impact, not complicated plans that take too much time.
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Corey Creed dot com

Corey Creed dot com

My personal site is where I share how I think about marketing, the businesses I have built, and where I speak next. Start here to get to know me, my history, and my approach.
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History

Businesses I've Built and Exited

E-commerce and Amazon

May 2014 to Aug 2022
E-commerce and Amazon
Rhino Goods Inc
I was the majority owner of Rhino Goods Inc which specialized in selling on Amazon. We sold millions of dollars of our own product and have helped others sell even more. My partner and I were happy with the results and the successful sale of the assets it built.

E-commerce Marketing

Mar 2017 to Dec 2021
E-commerce Marketing
Collected Foods LLC
E-commerce and Amazon seller of unique spice blends and other products. I was a founder, co-owner, and the marketing manager. This brand sold over $50k online before we sold it to a professional chef in NY.

Internet Marketing Agency

Jan 2003 to Jan 2014
Internet Marketing Agency
HIPPO Internet Marketing
For over ten years, I owned and ran this agency which performed every aspect of Internet Marketing for over 100 clients. Many of our clients stayed with us for many years as we stayed ahead in all aspects of online marketing including SEO, Advertising, social, and more.

E-Commerce Owner

Jan 2003 to Dec 2014
E-Commerce Owner
Hippo Inc
Since 2003, Hippo sold a wide range of products to the hospitality industry, including hotels, condos, etc. Starting in 2005, it consistently sold over $500K of product annually. I managed all marketing strategy and operations.
Updates

My Personal Thoughts and Blog

What Does AI Say About Your Business?

Here is a quick experiment. Open ChatGPT, Google's AI results, or your phone's assistant, and ask the question your best...

September 18, 2026

Your Customers Stopped Searching. Now They Ask.

Think about the last time you needed something and did not already know who to call. A plumber at nine...

September 11, 2026

How I Would Make AI Recommend Your Business

When a business owner tells me they want AI to recommend them, the first thing I tell them is that...

September 4, 2026

My New Productivity Coach – Commit Action!

Today I signed up to have a weekly call with a productivity coach.  This has been about a month in...

January 14, 2015

Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s (Experience)

In May 1992 my father (John W. Creed) was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. According to Wikipedia, Parkinson's disease is a...

August 19, 2013

My Europe trip to Vienna and Athens

My wife and I just got back this week from two weeks in Europe.  We spent one week in Vienna...

August 18, 2009

Mom and Dad Visit This Week

I have only blogged once per month over the past two months.  I’ve got to get back in action again....

May 31, 2008

Samuel Lighttiser – My Nephew

This week I’m in Florida trying to help out with my new nephew Sam Lighttiser.  He was born on October...

January 9, 2008