Corey is the nation’s foremost authority on local advertising.  He leads Borrell’s ongoing surveys of local marketers — the largest survey of SMBs in the U.S. — as well as the company’s expansive database of local advertising and marketing expenditures. He’s the co-host of the Local Marketing Trends podcast and host of his biweekly video program, Corey’s Local Market Minute, seen on YouTube. Prior to joining Borrell in 2014, he was director of market intelligence at Gannett. He holds a degree from Ohio University and lives with his wife in Williamsburg, Va.