Barry C. Donovan is a First Impression Warrior, marketing professional, author, and founder of Visible Digital Solutions, where he helps individuals, businesses, and organizations elevate their brands through digital-first strategies. His work includes digital business cards, digital brochures, photography, business networking tools, and first-impression consulting.
Barry has worked in marketing since 1985, serving clients across a wide range of industries, including law enforcement, real estate, small business, and the nonprofit sector. He has also served on the Dominican Foundation Board of Directors since 1992.
He is the author of First Impressions & Lasting Connections: The Ultimate Guide to Networking with Confidence and Impact, along with the guides Victim Advocate Assistance Guide, Best Practices in Business Networking, and The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Great First Impression.
With The Sheriff Cade Parker Series, Barry makes his foray into fiction, bringing his storytelling instincts, law enforcement-adjacent experience, and appreciation for small-town character dynamics into a suspenseful new crime series.
Barry hosts and attends business networking groups in the Denver area and holds a B.S. in Business Administration and Marketing from the University of Central Florida.
Born and raised in upstate New York, Barry spent 25 years living in Orlando, Florida, and has called Colorado home since 2008. He has two grown children.