UPBEAT Growth Marketing Agency

We are

UPBEAT Growth is a woman-led Connecticut digital marketing agency built for founders and professional teams. We bring brand, strategy, creative, and measurement under one roof inside a unified system that grows with you.

Smart Marketing Systems For Founders

Your Marketing Shouldn't
Be a Nuisance.

You’re already stretched thin leading your business. Your marketing shouldn’t demand more of your time.

You need digital, creative, and brand efforts that generate leads, support growth, and actually work together… without constant oversight or micromanagement.

marketing agency vs in house team
The Problem We Solve

Why Most Marketing Fails to Scale

Founders don’t struggle to grow because they aren’t trying hard enough.

They struggle because marketing is rarely built as a system.

Too often, businesses are sold isolated tactics. Strategy lives in one place, execution in another, and measurement gets lost entirely. The result is fragmented marketing that’s difficult to manage and nearly impossible to scale.

UPBEAT Growth was built to change that.

We created the UPBEAT Growth Operating System™ to unify brand, creative, and digital strategy into one connected system—where everything works together and accountability is clear.

The result is marketing that’s easier to manage, easier to measure, and built to support long-term growth instead of short-term fixes.

Strategy

Direction &
Priorities

Execution

Creative & Digital Delivery

Measurement

Clear Reporting & Ownership
The Belief Behind UPBEAT

The Kind of Partner
Your Business Deserves

UPBEAT Growth was founded on a simple belief:
Your business deserves a partner who’s just as invested in its success as you are.

The kind of agency founders often wish existed.

Strategic. Transparent. Obsessively focused on results.

That belief shapes how we work. We don’t hand off strategy, outsource accountability, or disappear after delivery. We align brand, creative, and digital marketing from the start — and stay accountable for how it performs.

All owned by one team. That’s us!

Our Founder Story

Why UPBEAT Exists

Built from real-world experience, not agency theory.

UPBEAT was built after years of working closely with founders and inside growing teams.

By the time most founders came to me, they had already tried a long list of tactics. Ads. Content. Social. But when I asked what was actually working — and why — there was rarely a clear answer.

Over time, a pattern emerged: marketing wasn’t failing because founders weren’t trying hard enough, or because marketing “doesn’t work” for their market. It was failing because there was no strategy, no roadmap, and no foundation holding it all together.

UPBEAT exists to change that — by giving founders a clear partner, a connected system, and marketing they can finally understand, trust, and grow with.

Stephany Kaufman
Founder & Chief Growth Strategist, UPBEAT

Stephany Kaufman