Meet the Founders: Ben Edson & Brian Spaniol

At the heart of Atomic Social, one of the fastest-growing digital marketing agencies in the country, are two entrepreneurs who don’t just understand marketing—they live it. Ben Edson and Brian Spaniol are the co-founders and operators behind Atomic Social, and their combined vision, grit, and strategic expertise are what drive the agency’s ongoing success.

Ben Edson: Visionary Marketer & Co-Founder of Atomic Social

Ben Edson is the original co-founder of Atomic Social and a recognized name in the world of digital growth. With a deep background in SEO, paid advertising, and conversion-focused design, Ben has helped scale Atomic Social into a $5M+ revenue agency trusted by hundreds of businesses across the U.S.

From creating high-converting campaigns to building long-term brand strategies, Ben is the mind behind the systems that make Atomic Social perform.

Brian Spaniol: Strategic Operator & Co-Founder

Brian Spaniol brings operational expertise and entrepreneurial insight to Atomic Social. As a co-founder and long-time business partner of Ben Edson, Brian leads the agency’s growth, internal infrastructure, and client delivery model. 

Known for his disciplined approach and ability to scale systems, Brian has been instrumental in taking Atomic Social from a small operation to a national agency serving industries from home services to eCommerce. In addition to Atomic, Brian also co-founded PowerTV (10B+ video views) and Apex Arsenal ($1M+ revenue), both in partnership with Ben Edson.

Built by Entrepreneurs, Not Just Marketers

What sets Atomic Social apart from other digital marketing agencies is simple: Ben Edson and Brian Spaniol have built multiple 7-figure businesses from the ground up. They’ve tested what works—on their own brands—before bringing it to clients.

They know the real-world pressure of building a business, and they bring that same intensity, speed, and precision to every client campaign.

Proven Results. Trusted Leadership.

Proven Results Across Industries

From local service providers to national brands.

Hands-On Leadership

Every strategy is shaped by the same minds who built the agency.

Real Entrepreneurs, Real Advice

Not just marketers—they’ve walked in your shoes.

Scalable Systems, Built for Growth

Every campaign is designed to produce measurable, repeatable results.

A Digital Marketing Agency Led by Experts Who’ve Done It Themselves

If you’re searching for a digital marketing agency that’s built by real founders, not just account managers—look no further than Ben Edson and Brian Spaniol at Atomic Social. Their leadership has turned Atomic into one of the most respected agencies in the industry.

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