ATLANTA, GEORGIA · HISTORIC NORCROSS STUDIO

Marketing transformation for the AI era.

Cumberland Coast helps marketing leaders redesign how their organizations create, operate, and grow.

We combine executive advisory, AI strategy, and creative production to help companies move from AI experimentation to practical adoption.

Based in Atlanta with a creative studio in Historic Norcross square.

Est. 2014 · Norcross, GA

Strategy and execution in one room.

Most consulting firms deliver recommendations, and most agencies deliver execution. Cumberland Coast brings both together.

Our Advisory practice helps marketing leaders understand what changes, what matters, and where to invest. Our Studio turns those ideas into content, experiences, and creative work.

ADVISORY

AI transformation for marketing leaders

Fractional and advisory work at the intersection of marketing, technology, and AI. For CMOs and marketing leaders who need to move past the pilot phase and put AI into the operating model.

What the advisory work covers →

ADVISORY

AI visibility

When customers ask AI instead of search engines, will your brand be part of the answer?

We help organizations improve visibility across emerging AI discovery channels through content architecture, structured information, and measurable optimization.

What the studio makes →

INTELLEGENT CONTENT SYSTEMS

Stop producing more content

The challenge is producing more content that still sounds like your brand.

We help teams design the processes, knowledge systems, and review models required to scale content without sacrificing quality.

AI visibility across LLMs

Where should AI agents work? Where should humans stay involved?

We help leaders evaluate workflows, data readiness, and operating models before investing in automation.

Executive enablement

AI adoption requires more than tools.

We work with leaders and teams through workshops, coaching, and practical programs designed around real marketing challenges.

Agents in marketing ops

Where agents genuinely belong in the marketing stack, where they don’t yet, and what has to be true about your data and process before either answer holds.

Interactive workshops

1:1 coaching for marketing leaders, team workshops, the Prompt Playbook, and Claude Cowork for Marketers. Join a customized hands-on sessions that leave a team able to do the work rather than able to describe it.

Studio

A creative practice rooted in Historic Norcross.

The best ideas need space for creation. The Studio is Cumberland Coast’s creative workshop on the town square in Historic Norcross.

It’s where we produce client work, publish ideas, create original projects, and invest in the community around us.

Photography

Portraits, products, events.

Podcasting

Recording, production, and launch support.

Video

Editing, event coverage, and documentary-style projects.

Copywriting

Brand journalism, thought leadership, and long-form storytelling.

Social media

Strategy, production, and management from people who have built content programs inside technology companies.

EXPERIENCE

Enterprise experience. Independent perspective.

Before founding Cumberland Coast, Jonathan spent nearly a decade advising marketing leaders and enterprise organizations through Sitecore.

His work spanned customer experience strategy, marketing technology, personalization, and digital transformation initiatives with organizations including:

Atlantis The Palm · Aston Martin · UPMC · GE Healthcare · Sentosa Island · United Airlines · Microsoft · Swire Hotels

Today, Cumberland Coast brings that enterprise perspective to a focused advisory model built around AI, marketing transformation, and creative execution.

Point of View

Research, writing, and ideas about the future of marketing.

The way companies discover, create, and communicate is changing.

We publish practical thinking on AI, marketing operations, technology, and the future of customer experience.

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The Catalog

Jonathan publishes The Catalog, a dispatch on ideas, tools, and the people building tomorrow’s experiences. Every other week — and it’s the one list we ask you to join.

Two ways in.

Advisory

Advisory and fractional work

Thirty minutes, no pitch deck. Bring the actual problem. If it isn’t a fit you’ll get a straight answer and probably a useful pointer somewhere else.

Studio

Studio projects

Tell us what you’re making, roughly when you need it, and what’s already decided. We’ll tell you honestly whether we’re the right room for it.

Cumberland Coast · 51 S Peachtree St #2, Norcross, GA 30071