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Dawn Gagye is a strategic marketing consultant and the founder of Tracer Strategic Marketing, where she helps overwhelmed business owners finally build a marketing strategy that makes sense (and actually works). She's known for her no-BS, flat-rate Blueprint Pro system and for asking questions that create valuable insights and momentum for owners.
When she’s not untangling someone’s marketing mayhem, you’ll find her thrifting vintage fashion, collecting cowgirl boots, or sipping a good whiskey. Little known fact: she learned how to fly an airplane at age 16.
Winning marketing tip: Aim small. Miss small.
Strengths Finder Top 5:
Learner, Achiever, Individualization, Relator, Restorative
Marketing experience: 25 years
Photography experience: 23 years
Created the Blueprint PRO AI Engine
Graduate of Outward Bound Survival School
Spartan Race Finisher
EOS Integrator


LilyGrace York is a creative entrepreneur and founder of Rapport Agency, where she helps businesses build brands they actually love—and that actually grow. With a background in interior design and over a decade of experience, she’s known for her sharp marketing instincts, strategic execution, and ability to sell anything (even a chair, in heels).
She’s not just a visionary—she builds the plan and brings it to life. From content creation to campaign rollouts, LilyGrace is the go-to marketing partner for brands ready to grow with purpose.
Winning marketing tip: Consistency builds trust. Trust builds brands.
Strengths Finder Top 5:
Strategic, Achiever, Individualization, Communication, Responsibility
10 years of marketing and design industry experience
Host of the Rapport by LilyGrace Podcast
Founder of the BRAND[ED]
The Road to Influence course
Wellness and fitness guru
Two professional practitioners who've seen a lot and prefer real talk over BS when it comes to marketing



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