Digital Marketing & Business Accelerator Services

Having a great idea is just part of what it takes to launch something new. 

Unfortunately, the “great idea” is where teams, businesses, and entrepreneurs often get stuck. An experienced partner like MBA can help you realize your vision and achieve success. 

Kristus Ratliff, MSMIT
Principal Consultant

Kristus has over 13 years of experience leading global technology and consulting teams in high-growth sectors, launching award-winning consumer-facing products, mobile applications, and initiatives. Throughout her career, she’s partnered with organizations such as Moody's Analytics, Glanbia, USAID, Fannie Mae, the White House, USDOJ, the VA, PBS, and Costar Group (Apartments.com), among others. She holds a Master of Science in the Management of Information Technology degree from the University of Virginia where she graduated summa cum laude.

In addition to her work in technology, Kristus has successfully launched several businesses in her free time. Utilizing her years of expertise and visionary passion to help small business owners succeed is a mission she fully embraces.

When Ms. Ratliff is not brainstorming a new business idea, she can be found relaxing with her family, goofing around with her cats, knitting, and baking.

Kristus Ratliff Headshot

Why We Teach Entrepreneurs How to Get More Customers

After working for 13 years launching startups, building websites, and creating custom digital products for the government and private industry, I decided to launch My Business Accelerator. I asked, “What if every entrepreneur had access to the same consulting and strategy used by big Fortune 500 companies?” From that question came My Business Accelerator.

Mom-and-pop businesses, small businesses, and solopreneurs are the backbone of our economy and our communities. If you fall into one of those groups, My Business Accelerator is here to help you achieve your dreams.

We are based in Charlotte (with another office in Silver Spring, MD) which enables us to provide face-to-face support and operate as a member of your team. We aren’t a faceless website shop. My Business Accelerator is your hands-on partner for strategic growth.

You dream it,
together we build it.

Business Accelerator Services

Why go it alone when you can have help? MBA offers a range of strategic and technical consulting services, designed to support first-time entrepreneurs and small businesses through early-stage growth.

  • Business plans, marketing strategy, go-to-market planning, and branding for small businesses and start-ups.

  • Custom brochure, business and e-commerce websites for small businesses and start-ups. Squarespace Circle Member.

  • Proof of concept, product design, project management, and strategic consulting for custom applications and digital products.

  • Workshops for small business owners and first-time entrepreneurs.

“With deep industry expertise, a strong work ethic, and the brain power to tackle challenges of any degree of complexity, Kristus is a valuable asset on any team of which she is a part.”

Paul Mandell, Founder - Consero Group

Ready to Start? Let’s Talk.

If you’re ready to take the first step, we’re here to help. We know that the hardest step is the first one. Our team is here to listen and walk you through the process.