About Jeffrey Pape, CPA, MBA

Business Strategist | E-commerce Marketer | Marketing Systems Architect
 

With nearly 25 years of experience across accounting, finance, and entrepreneurship, Jeffrey Pape brings a rare blend of financial expertise and marketing know-how to the table. Whether it’s increasing gross margin, improving cash flow, or building out a complete marketing strategy, Jeffrey helps business owners gain control, clarity, and traction.
 

He is the former owner of WrestlingGear.com, one of the earliest niche e-commerce stores in the U.S. Before Shopify became mainstream or even Google exisiting, Jeffrey was already scaling an online retail business—managing SEO, Google Ads, Facebook campaigns, inventory, and everything in between. His real-world experience means he’s not just teaching theory—he’s sharing what actually works.

Featured in Top Media Outlets

Jeffrey’s work and insights have been featured in:

• 📰 The Wall Street Journal

• 🗞 The New York Times

• 📺 CBS Evening News

• 📰 Chicago Sun-Times

Speaker at Leading Conferences & Academic Programs

Jeffrey has presented at some of the top marketing, e-commerce, and academic institutions in the country:
 

• Shop.Org

• Internet Retailer Conference & Expo (IRCE)

• eTail East & West

• Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management, Panel on Entrepreneurship

• University of Maryland – MBA Program, Guest Speaker on Entrepreneurship

As a small business owner among corporate giants, Jeffrey stood out by showing how underdog entrepreneurs could model big-brand strategies with leaner budgets and smarter execution.

Creator of the G.R.I.P. Marketing Blueprint™

Jeffrey is the creator of the G.R.I.P. Marketing Blueprint, a practical system that helps small business owners develop a real marketing plan—not just a list of tactics.
 

📌 Learn more here:

👉 Explore the G.R.I.P. Marketing Blueprint
 

The system includes:

• Weekly small group coaching

• 4 strategy-mapping surveys

• Competitor research tools

• Marketing metrics dashboard

• SEO & eCommerce checklists

• Private community & email support

• Bonus 1:1 strategy call

• 365-day full refund guarantee

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Why This Site Exists

This platform is for business owners who want clarity, control, and results. From finance to funnels, from dashboards to digital strategy—you’ll find resources that cut through the noise and help you grow.

 

You’ll get:

• Financial strategies that improve cash flow and margins

• Actionable marketing systems that attract and convert

• Practical tools, templates, and dashboards

• A no-nonsense approach to business growth

 

Let’s Connect
 

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Let’s build something that works—with purpose, profit, and a plan.