Leaning into Love: How to Empower Your Brand with Love Stories

Atlanta newlyweds Danielle S. Reed and Brian Lucien are excited to take the stage and lead a dynamic workshop teaching women and men how to share their love stories in a way that grows their business and brand. Learn how to leverage your vulnerability, stories, and personal experiences using social media and content creation. Reed is a Publicist and Event Planner and Lucien is a Restaurant Manager. This year they have been featured in media platforms celebrating love and weddings including BlackBride.com and BlackLove.com. Couple content, Love and Joy all have powerful levels of influence on social media when captured, shared and branded properly.

Workshop Facilitators:

Danielle S. Reed – Danielle Shavonne Reed is a bilingual event planner, content creator, and publicist. Reed has placed clients on Good Day Atlanta, Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta, Sister Circle Live and HBCU Buzz and has garnered press in Essence, Ebony, The Shade Room, Yahoo, NPR and many more. In 2022, she represented over 50 clients alone and has been hired to work on projects and events for brands including Def Jam, BET+, Urban One, Revolt TV, and the Trap Music Museum in Atlanta, New York, and Washington, DC. Reed is also a trained TV Host and Media Personality who has interviewed celebrities and media giants including Vivica Fox, Blac Chyna, Roland Martin, Angela Yee, Soledad O’Brien, and award-winning music artists including Tank, Doug E. Fresh, Erica Campbell and Lloyd.

Brian Lucien – Brian Lucien is a first-generation Haitian-American, born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. His compassion for people and dedication to service led him to a career in hospitality management, where he has grown into a strong leader who understands the balance between delivering exceptional guest experiences and supporting his team to do the same. Outside of his career, Brian spends his time brainstorming and building new entrepreneurial ventures alongside his wife, Danielle Lucien-Reed.