MARKETING
Jason founded RevenFlo in 2004 and still serves as president today. RevenFlo is a digital marketing agency in Rock Hill, SC, that provides digital marketing, website design & development, video production, SEO/AEO, social media management, and online advertising services to small & midsize businesses and nonprofit organizations in York County, the Greater Charlotte region, and all of South Carolina.
Jason founded and facilitates the York County Marketing Council, a free marketing coaching and peer learning group, designed and led by Jason Broadwater, for small businesses and nonprofits in York County, SC, with chapters Rock Hill, York, Fort Mill, and Clover.
COMMUNITY
Athens Achieves
Athens Achieves is a job portal designed, implemented, and managed for the community of Athens and Clarke County, GA. The job portal not only has a long list of participating employers and job openings, but also boasts two full-time navigators, a two-click job application process, and connection to wrap-around services in the Clarke County area such as childcare, transportation, mental health services, second chance programs, and more.
ASPIRE Community Capital
Aspire Community Capital is a nonprofit organization based in Charlotte, NC, that empowers entrepreneurs through business financial literacy, access to financial resources, and business support. Our mission is to transform lives and communities through small business ownership.
Career Connect
Career Connect was a student recruitment program for York Technical College focused on career education in the trades and advanced manufacturing.
Jobs Rock Hill
Jobs Rock Hill was a job portal for Rock Hill aimed at retaining the 60 thousand professionals that commute northward to Charlotte every day.
The Hive
The Hive was a workforce training program designed by Jason in which RevenFlo trained students from Winthrop University and York Technical College in website design and marketing by building free websites for nonprofit organizations in York County, SC.
Givolio
Givolio was an online giving application that facilitated hundreds of thousands of dollars in giving from residents of York County, SC.
Past Boards
BOOKS
Wield We the Pen
A call for peaceful economic revolution to save American Democracy.
Old Town New World (The Book)
An autobiographical exploration of the revitalization of historic downtowns as economic development.
RevenBlog (The Book)
A journal of starting a building a business.
Be Big Online
A guide for small businesses to use the internet effectively.
Abraham Two-Hill
A historical novel set in the 1880s in Western North Carolina.
There Are Weeds in All Great Gardens
A book of poetry.
The Teacher & The Stranger
A Socratic exploration of pedagogy.
NOTABLES
Senior Fellow
Jason is honored to be a Senior Fellow of the American Leadership Forum in Charlotte, NC, a program administered by the Lee Institute at the Duke Mansion in Charlotte.
Small Business Person of the Year
Jason was honored with the Small Business Person of the Year award from the York County Regional Chamber at the 2011 annual meeting. The criteria ranged from growth, innovation, staying power, and community service and value.
EDUCATION
Executive Leadership Program in Innovation in Economic Development from the John F. Kennedy School at Harvard University
Masters in Writing from Goddard College in Vermont
Bachelors in Writing & Literature from University of North Carolina at Asheville