Mike's Bio
I’ve had quite a few experiences over the last 20+ years that can greatly help any business. My specialities are focused around business and brand strategy, reputation management and PR, digital asset development and management, and overall operational excellence. I love public speaking, giving presentations, and seeing entrepreneurs experience success!​​
Mike Magolnick is the CEO of Flag Digital and the Flag Blockchain. He a twenty-five year executive, a 5x author (3-time Amazon bestseller) and a popular keynote speaker in the fields of Brand Strategy, Reputation Management, Business Planning, Social and Digital Media. Mike is a social media pioneer and among the most connected people in the world with a personal 3-level reach of more than 800 million including business and political leaders, celebrities, authors and more. Mike has personally worked with dozens of companies as well as hundreds of executives, athletes, and celebrities on strategic planning for social infrastructure, reputation management and growth.
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Over the past 2 decades, Mike has become one of the foremost business-strategy and venture-planning professionals in North America having been involved in the execution of hundreds of business plans. In addition, Mike has served as a C-level executive for two public companies, one as CEO and the other as President/COO. In the early 1990’s Mike was the founder and managing partner for Venture Consulting, a business planning and marketing analysis firm. He went on to build a number of companies, several of which have gone on to become multi-million-dollar businesses. In 1999 Mike started SolutionHome and invented the Internet’s first domain name appraisal formula. He was personally responsible for more than 50,000 domain name appraisals, served as an expert witness for major Internet court cases and participated in the development of several important industry-shaping events such as the Internet Cybersquatting Law and the development and growth of ICANN. In 2004 Mike founded Complete Identity, an international marketing and brand strategy company that worked with dozens of $100 million+ companies.
During the mid-2000s Mike became of the foremost experts on all things Internet, digital marketing, reputation management, and social media. He has written and published four books and has spoken on stages around the world to a collective hundreds of thousands of people. Mike has been a recognized business and Internet expert having been interviewed and/or appearing in print in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, American Venture Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, The American Business Journal and other national publications. Mike attended the University of Florida and Tulane Law School, where he studied marketing and corporate governance. Mike is also a 2-time past president of North Texas Mensa.
Career Highlights
Career Highlights
I have more than two decades of achievement in developing and directing strategic global initiatives in ever-changing, dynamic environments - working in multiple capacities (as an executive, as a Board member/advisor, as a consultant, and as a supplier/vendor). I’ve helped companies from start-ups to large publicly-traded enterprises across more than a dozen industries, hit goals and effectively plan for the future.
What I’ve accomplished for them, I can do for you too!
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Launched a popular layer-1 blockchain and more than 100 tokens on Flag, Ethereum, Polygon, and Solana
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5x author including ‘Tweet Tweet Boom,’ ‘The NEW 3-Foot Rule,’ and ‘The Social Media Symphony’
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Helped grow global affiliate/rep bases by more than 100,000 active affiliates
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Opened market operations in more than 50 countries
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Pioneered a brand marketing business and boosted revenues from a start-up (with no investment) to more than $2 million in the first year
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Helped drive revenue for an automotive franchise business from $2.4 million to $35 million in just under 3 years; took the company public on NASDAQ; and then assisted with a private buyout of the company
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Cultivated a global social media reach of more than 800 million connections including professionals, celebrities, and influencers; verified profiles ​ on X, Facebook, and Instagram
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Led reputation management (image building and image repair) for professional athletes, celebrities, executives, and businesses.
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Assisted several clients with regional, national, and global expansions.
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Assisted several clients with product launches from development to marketing/sales and everything in between.
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Launched the design and development of lead generation systems for numerous clients, driving new business with existing customers and representatives.
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Served as Head of Strategy for several clients, helping with infrastructure and growth
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Engineered programs which aided in the growth of sales by over 40%.
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Served as the contract head of all global marketing, field development, and product development for a global health and wellness company
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Contribute as a member of a six-person global executive team supervising more than 200 employees across 50 countries, 45,000 global independent business partners, and 75,000 customers.
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Championed corporate communications, digital and online strategies, marketing, social media, and brand management for a CPG company which was a Top 20 global direct selling company
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Developed and launched an independent sales agent program with over 50 agents located in 15 cities.
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Wrote, edited and published more than 300 business plans that helped raise over $1.3 billion in investments.