Digital Lightbridge

Name

Digital Lightbridge

Legal name

Digital Lightbridge, LLC

Website

https://digitallightbridge.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

San Antonio

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Strategic Marketing Services: Project-based professional services including strategic planning, branding, advertising campaigns, web development, video production, and marketing consultation delivered through a sales-led approach targeting enterprise clients and business leaders

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Digital Lightbridge is a strategic marketing firm that delivers integrated advertising and communications solutions to corporations and organizations. Its offering is organized across nine service areas—Strategy, Branding, Apps, Online, Social, Search, Video, Design, and Business Intelligence Dashboards—executed through a proprietary 7D Process that combines strategic planning, creative design, technology implementation, and project management.

Product overview

Digital Lightbridge is a strategic marketing firm offering integrated marketing services rather than a unified software platform. The company delivers services across nine core areas: Strategy (strategic planning, public relations, business process development), Branding (corporate identity, advertising, corporate communications), Apps (responsive development, mobile marketing, app development), Online (eCommerce, content management, email marketing), Social (content strategy, reputation management, location marketing), Search (SEO, analytics, pay-per-click), Video (production, storyboarding, graphics, animation), Design (print publications, sales tools, workplace signage), and Business Intelligence Dashboards (real-time metrics for revenue, financial, operational, and organizational tracking). These services work together as an integrated branding approach to execute clients' marketing and sales strategies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Strategy Strategic planning, public relations, and business process development services that help organizations define and execute their marketing direction.
• Branding Corporate identity development, advertising campaigns, and corporate communications services to build brand equity and differentiation.
• Apps Responsive development, mobile marketing, and custom application development for cross-platform compatibility across computers, tablets, and smartphones.
• Online Custom eCommerce solutions, content management systems, and integrated email marketing services for digital presence and sales.
• Social Content strategy, reputation management, and location marketing services for social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.
• Search Search engine optimization, analytics and tracking implementation, and pay-per-click advertising management for search engines like Google.
• Video Storyboarding, production, direct sales presentations, and graphics and animation services using 3D, drone, video, and photographic technologies.
• Design Print publications and packaging, sales tools and brochures, and workplace signage services including large format media and wayfinding solutions.
• Business Intelligence Dashboards Comprehensive real-time metrics dashboards for revenue generation, financial management, ministry development, operational management, and organizational development tracking.

Quantifiable outcome

• Pharmaworks has set the pace of innovation for thermoformer manufacturers for over a decade
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa BaycoreGTM or Marketing PartnerDigital Lightbridge serves as strategic partner providing marketing support for Annual Art of Helping Children Gala and other initiatives aimed at helping children throughout Tampa Bay area. DLB has developed marketing campaigns for the organization for 12+ years.
• Feeding Pasco's ElderlycoreGTM or Marketing PartnerDLB CEO Richard Hayes serves as Treasurer on Board of Directors. Partnership includes marketing support for organization's 10th Anniversary Leadership Breakfast and ongoing community initiatives to address senior food insecurity.
• International Cooperating Ministries (ICM)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerSince 1986, ICM has transformed lives through Jesus Christ and His Church. DLB provides strategic marketing support for this international Christian ministry organization.
• TwoTen MagazinecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-founded and published by DLB CEO Richard W. Hayes, TwoTen Magazine is a national Christian leadership publication featuring business and faith leaders. Magazine provides platform for thought leadership and brand visibility.
• Abe Brown MinistriesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerDLB supports Abe Brown Ministries' annual Legacy Golf Tournament benefiting programs for children and families affected by incarceration. Event sponsorships and marketing support provided.
• Pasco Economic Development CouncilminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCommunity partnership supporting economic development initiatives in Pasco County. Collaboration on business attraction and retention efforts.
• Human Trafficking FoundationminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCo-founded by DLB CEO Richard Hayes with Bill Cronin, Nikki Armas, and Rachel Martinez. DLB provides marketing support for foundation's mission to eradicate human trafficking.
• CBMC Tampa Bay (Christian Business Men's Connection)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerDLB supports CBMC's Annual Tampa Bay Leadership Prayer Breakfast as committee member. Partnership connects DLB with business leaders in Tampa Bay.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• 22squared: Tampa-based full-service advertising and marketing agency offering integrated brand strategy, creative, media, and digital services to mid-market and enterprise clients — directly comparable in geography and service breadth.
• ChappellRoberts: Tampa Bay-based integrated marketing and advertising agency providing strategy, branding, digital, video, and PR services to a similar mix of regional and enterprise clients in the Florida market.
• BVK: Tampa-headquartered full-service marketing agency with integrated advertising, digital, and brand strategy capabilities serving regional and national brands, directly competing for the same Tampa Bay client base.
• PPK: Tampa-based digital-first marketing agency providing web development, SEO, paid media, and analytics — comparable in service mix, particularly relevant overlap with Digital Lightbridge's Online, Search, and Dashboard offerings.
• Wray Ward: Mid-sized integrated marketing agency offering brand strategy, advertising, digital, and content services — comparable in integrated-services positioning and mid-market enterprise client focus.
• Tinsley Advertising: Florida-based integrated advertising and public relations agency providing branding, digital, and marketing services to a similar mix of regional enterprise and nonprofit/government clients.

Regional players

• Dalton Agency: Jacksonville-based integrated brand-building agency with advertising, digital, and PR services; comparable in service model and Florida regional footprint, though not based in Tampa Bay specifically.
• St. John & Partners: Jacksonville-based integrated advertising and marketing agency with similar full-service capabilities; operates in the same Florida regional market but is based in a different metro.

Broad incumbents

• Zimmerman Advertising: Long-established Florida-based advertising agency with significantly larger scale, offering brand strategy, digital, retail, and media services across an overlapping client profile of regional and enterprise accounts.

Emerging players

• NKP (Now Healthcare Marketing): Tampa-based agency focused on healthcare and medical marketing — relevant vertical overlap given Digital Lightbridge's healthcare client work (e.g., Pikos Institute) and similar regional positioning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/dlbtampabay
• YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=d61LamkXfwk
• Facebookfacebook.com/digitallightbridge
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/digital-lightbridge
• Pinterestpinterest.com/dlbtampa

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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