About me

Hey there!

Glad you dropped by! You’re stepping into a space where digital marketing meets growth strategies, with a side of AI smarts.

I’m Mikel Jorgensen, the guy behind Chess Club Media LLC. Since 2011, I’ve been all about boosting businesses through savvy digital marketing and solid growth tactics. Here, I don’t just play the game—I help you win it, integrating AI in ways that actually make sense for your business. This site is where I unpack all that, sharing what works, what doesn’t, and how you can apply these insights to your own ventures. Let’s get to it!

Certifications

  • Google AI-Powered Shopping ads Certification
  • Google Ads Apps Certification
  • Google Ads Display Certification
  • Google Ads Search Certification
  • Google Ads Search Professional Certification
  • LinkedIn Certified Marketing Insider
  • LinkedIn Content and Creative Design
  • LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Fundamentals
  • LinkedIn Marketing Strategy

Experience

Founder, Chess Club Media LLC (2011 – Present): Founded Chess Club Media with a vision to revolutionize businesses through innovative digital strategies, data insights, and cutting-edge tactics.

Over 20 Years in Advertising, Sales, and Digital Marketing: A seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in pushing the boundaries of business success and innovation.

Recognition and Awards

  • Received high-fives and accolades from renowned organizations globally, including the Wits University Study Abroad MBA Program, AppSumo, and WeWork. As well as by author Brennan Dunn in his book, “The BluePrint.”
  • Awarded the “Most Innovative Social Media Marketing” by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce.
  • Keynote / Featured Speaker at WeWork, South Lake Chamber of Commerce, The Nehemiah Project, Lake Union Key Club, Lake Sumter State College Entrepreneurial Institute, and Lake TECH.

Notable Projects

  • Contributed Mikel magic to high-profile projects such as American Idol, Kanye West, Guitar Hero, and The Dog Whisperer.

Advisory Board Contributions

  • Provided guidance and insights on advisory boards for organizations like the Pig On The Pond Scholarship Fund, Lake Tech’s Digital Design College, Clermont Elementary School, Audidio, and USA Memory Championship.
  • Official “LinkedIn Community Advisor” for WeWork South Lake Union.

International Recognition

  • Recognized as a digital marketing powerhouse by Nairobi Garage, showcasing the international impact of Chess Club Media’s Kenya-based expansion office.

Collaboration Opportunities

Open for Projects: If you have a project or business that could benefit from my expertise, feel free to reach out for a free 15-minute Discovery Call by visiting: https://calendly.com/chessclubmedia/discovery-call