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{{Infobox person
| name = Barion McQueen
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = June 16, 1985
| birth_place = Newark, Delaware, USA
| citizenship = American
| education = University of Delaware
| occupation = Entrepreneur, business consultant, author
| title = Founder of [[The Brand Castle]]
}}
'''Barion McQueen''' is an American entrepreneur, business consultant, and author. He is also a real estate agent and digital marketing expert who serves as the owner of [[The Brand Castle]].<ref>[https://disrupt.digital/author/barionmcqueen/ Barion McQueen]. ''Disrupt''.</ref> In 2019, he published the book ''[[Why Won't My Business Grow?]]''<ref>[http://www.wboc.com/story/41733483/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eye-opening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow Marketing Expert & Business Consultant Barion McQueen Releases Eye-Opening new Book "Why Won't My Business Grow?"]</ref>
McQueen is currently based in Florida. Serving a diverse clientele, some of McQueen's clients have included major Fortune 500 companies such as Coca-Cola, Mercedes Benz, Levi's, and Adidas.<ref name=bitgog>[https://www.bitgog.com/success-stories/entrepreneur/interview-founder-the-brand-castle-florida-usa/ Interview with the founder of ‘The Brand Castle’ from Florida, USA]. ''Bitgog''.</ref>
==Education and early career==
Barion McQueen was born on June 16, 1985 in Newark, Delaware.<ref name=disrupt>[https://disrupt.digital/meet-barion-mcqueen-ceo-of-the-brand-castle/ Meet Barion McQueen: CEO Of The Brand Castle]. ''Disrupt''.</ref>
He attended [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodgson_Vo-Tech_High_School Paul M. Hodgson High School], where he studied Technical Drafting. He graduated in 2003 with an exemplary certificate in his field. He was one of 4 students who competed in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SkillsUSA Skills USA] Vica competition for his trade and was ranked 7 of 202 students in his graduating class.
After taking Civil Engineering coursework at the University of Delaware, McQueen worked in the construction industry for over 13 years before changing his focus to digital marketing.<ref>[https://www.barionmcqueen.com/ Barion McQueen official site]</ref><ref>Linga, Nikhil. [https://nykdaily.com/2019/12/journey-of-a-brand-specialist-barion-mcqueen/ Journey of a Brand Specialist, Barion McQueen]. ''NYK Daily''. December 26, 2019.</ref> In 2013, he moved to Florida, where he started multiple companies and is still currenty based.<ref name=disrupt/>
==Business career==
In 2012, McQueen founded [[The Brand Castle]], a digital marketing and branding agency. He later also founded Real Estate Captured in 2017.<ref>[https://www.realestatecapturedfl.com/ Real Estate Captured]</ref>
As a former musician, McQueen also utilized his experience from the music industry to start Hip Hop Dose,<ref>[https://hiphopdose.com/2019/10/26/interview-founder-of-hip-hop-dose-barion-mcqueen/ Interview: Founder of Hip Hop Dose Barion McQueen]</ref> an entertainment and music website that focuses primarily on hip-hop.<ref>[https://hiphopdose.com/ Hip Hop Dose]</ref>
Additionally, McQueen has started over 100 local businesses in Florida.<ref name=bitgog/>
===[[The Brand Castle]]===
[[The Brand Castle]]<ref>[http://www.thebrandcastle.com/ The Brand Castle official website]</ref> specializes in various areas of digital marketing, ranging from SEO (search engine optimization) to web design, social media management, and digital content creation.<ref>[https://indieartistgo.com/artistpreneur-spotlight-barion-mcqueen-serial-entrepreneur/ Artistpreneur Spotlight – Barion McQueen, Digital Marketer | Business Consultant | Author | Speaker]. ''Indie Artist Go''.</ref> The company is currently located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.<ref>[https://www.kivodaily.com/interviews/movers-and-shakers-interview-with-barion-mcqueen/ Movers and Shakers Interview with Barion McQueen]. ''Kivo Daily''.</ref>
[[The Brand Castle]] helps businesses of all sizes with branding, business growth, and social media campaigns. Services offered by [[The Brand Castle]] include photography,<ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/photography Photography]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref> videography,<ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/videography Videography]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref> graphic design (including logos<ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/logo-design Logo design]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref>), social media management,<ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/social-media-management Social media management]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref> and web design.<ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/website-design Website design]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref><ref name=disrupt/><ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/projects The Brand Castle projects]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref>
==Publications==
''[[Why Won't My Business Grow?]]'' is a book published by Barion McQueen in 2019.<ref>[https://www.barionmcqueen.com/publications Publications by Barion McQueen].</ref><ref name=amazon>McQueen, Barion. 2019. [https://www.amazon.com/Why-Wont-Business-Grow-Sustainable/dp/1673354963/ ''Why Won't My Business Grow?'']. ISBN 978-1673354966</ref> The book is intended for a diverse audience, including both new entrepreneurs and experienced businesses. With an emphasis on building sustainable business growth, the book touches on various aspects of entrepreneurship, including personal branding, growth hacking, and developing a business mindset.<ref name=amazon/><ref>[https://rivercountry.newschannelnebraska.com/story/41733483/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow Marketing Expert & Business Consultant Barion McQueen Releases Eye-Opening new Book "Why Won't My Business Grow?"] ''News Channel Nebraska''.</ref><ref>[https://www.fox34.com/story/41733483/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow Marketing Expert & Business Consultant Barion McQueen Releases Eye-Opening new Book "Why Won't My Business Grow?"] ''FOX34''.</ref><ref>[http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/4595512 Digital Journal]</ref><ref>[http://finance.azcentral.com/azcentral/news/read/39538267/ AZ Central]</ref><ref>[http://thenumbers.marketplace.org/publicradio/news/read/39538267 MarketPlace]</ref><ref>[http://finance.dailyherald.com/dailyherald/news/read/39538267/ Daily Herald]</ref><ref>[http://news.harbingertimes.com/story/24913/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html Harbinger Times]</ref><ref>[http://news.latestnewsfinance.com/story/241193/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html Latest News Finance]</ref><ref>[http://markets.financialcontent.com/startribune/news/read/39538267/ Financial Content]</ref><ref>[http://markets.post-gazette.com/postgazette/news/read/39538267 Post Gazette]</ref><ref>[http://business.wapakdailynews.com/wapakdailynews/markets/news/read/39538267/ Wapakoneta Daily News]</ref><ref>[http://business.theeveningleader.com/theeveningleader/markets/news/read/39538267/ The Evening Leader]</ref><ref>[http://business.smdailypress.com/smdailypress/markets/news/read/39538267/ SM Daily Press]</ref><ref>[http://stocks.lethbridgeherald.com/lethbridgeherald/news/read/39538267/ Lethbridge Herald]</ref><ref>[http://news.trinitydigest.com/story/24913/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html Trinity Digest]</ref><ref>[http://www.utahheadlines.com/news/story/190624/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html Utah Headlines]</ref><ref>[http://news.charlestonnewsonline.com/story/203435/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html Charleston News Online]</ref><ref>[http://www.newyork-chronicle.com/news/story/170029/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html New York Chronicle]</ref>
==Discography==
*"Better Than Good" (2015)<ref>https://www.amazon.com/Better-Than-Good-Explicit-B2DaDot/dp/B079NR2Q8C/ "Better Than Good" on Amazon]</ref><ref>[https://music.apple.com/us/album/better-than-good/1346447429 "Better Than Good" on iTunes]</ref>
==Family==
Barion McQueen married Christine on July 12, 2019 in Dublin, Ireland at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity_College_Dublin Trinity College].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzNPkUxiONI Ireland Destination Wedding: Christine & Barion McQueen]</ref>
==References==
<references/>
==External links==
*[http://www.barionmcqueen.com/ Barion McQueen's official website]
**[https://www.barionmcqueen.com/book-mr-mcqueen Bookings]
*[http://www.thebrandcastle.com/ The Brand Castle official website]
*[https://hiphopdose.com/ Hip Hop Dose]
*[https://www.realestatecapturedfl.com/ Real Estate Captured]
;Online profiles
*[https://www.linkedin.com/in/barion-mcqueen-974708107 LinkedIn]
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMxxO3muLWVkEXI1VH5S6Q YouTube]
*[https://www.facebook.com/barionmcqueen Facebook]
*[https://www.instagram.com/barionmcqueen/ Instagram]
*[https://twitter.com/barionmcqueen Twitter]
*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11354976/ IMDb]
*[https://www.thumbtack.com/fl/fort-lauderdale/video-production/barion-mcqueen-brand-castle/service/339105399619322070 Thumbtack reviews and recommendations]
[[Category:Living people]]
| name = Barion McQueen
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = June 16, 1985
| birth_place = Newark, Delaware, USA
| citizenship = American
| education = University of Delaware
| occupation = Entrepreneur, business consultant, author
| title = Founder of [[The Brand Castle]]
}}
'''Barion McQueen''' is an American entrepreneur, business consultant, and author. He is also a real estate agent and digital marketing expert who serves as the owner of [[The Brand Castle]].<ref>[https://disrupt.digital/author/barionmcqueen/ Barion McQueen]. ''Disrupt''.</ref> In 2019, he published the book ''[[Why Won't My Business Grow?]]''<ref>[http://www.wboc.com/story/41733483/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eye-opening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow Marketing Expert & Business Consultant Barion McQueen Releases Eye-Opening new Book "Why Won't My Business Grow?"]</ref>
McQueen is currently based in Florida. Serving a diverse clientele, some of McQueen's clients have included major Fortune 500 companies such as Coca-Cola, Mercedes Benz, Levi's, and Adidas.<ref name=bitgog>[https://www.bitgog.com/success-stories/entrepreneur/interview-founder-the-brand-castle-florida-usa/ Interview with the founder of ‘The Brand Castle’ from Florida, USA]. ''Bitgog''.</ref>
==Education and early career==
Barion McQueen was born on June 16, 1985 in Newark, Delaware.<ref name=disrupt>[https://disrupt.digital/meet-barion-mcqueen-ceo-of-the-brand-castle/ Meet Barion McQueen: CEO Of The Brand Castle]. ''Disrupt''.</ref>
He attended [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodgson_Vo-Tech_High_School Paul M. Hodgson High School], where he studied Technical Drafting. He graduated in 2003 with an exemplary certificate in his field. He was one of 4 students who competed in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SkillsUSA Skills USA] Vica competition for his trade and was ranked 7 of 202 students in his graduating class.
After taking Civil Engineering coursework at the University of Delaware, McQueen worked in the construction industry for over 13 years before changing his focus to digital marketing.<ref>[https://www.barionmcqueen.com/ Barion McQueen official site]</ref><ref>Linga, Nikhil. [https://nykdaily.com/2019/12/journey-of-a-brand-specialist-barion-mcqueen/ Journey of a Brand Specialist, Barion McQueen]. ''NYK Daily''. December 26, 2019.</ref> In 2013, he moved to Florida, where he started multiple companies and is still currenty based.<ref name=disrupt/>
==Business career==
In 2012, McQueen founded [[The Brand Castle]], a digital marketing and branding agency. He later also founded Real Estate Captured in 2017.<ref>[https://www.realestatecapturedfl.com/ Real Estate Captured]</ref>
As a former musician, McQueen also utilized his experience from the music industry to start Hip Hop Dose,<ref>[https://hiphopdose.com/2019/10/26/interview-founder-of-hip-hop-dose-barion-mcqueen/ Interview: Founder of Hip Hop Dose Barion McQueen]</ref> an entertainment and music website that focuses primarily on hip-hop.<ref>[https://hiphopdose.com/ Hip Hop Dose]</ref>
Additionally, McQueen has started over 100 local businesses in Florida.<ref name=bitgog/>
===[[The Brand Castle]]===
[[The Brand Castle]]<ref>[http://www.thebrandcastle.com/ The Brand Castle official website]</ref> specializes in various areas of digital marketing, ranging from SEO (search engine optimization) to web design, social media management, and digital content creation.<ref>[https://indieartistgo.com/artistpreneur-spotlight-barion-mcqueen-serial-entrepreneur/ Artistpreneur Spotlight – Barion McQueen, Digital Marketer | Business Consultant | Author | Speaker]. ''Indie Artist Go''.</ref> The company is currently located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.<ref>[https://www.kivodaily.com/interviews/movers-and-shakers-interview-with-barion-mcqueen/ Movers and Shakers Interview with Barion McQueen]. ''Kivo Daily''.</ref>
[[The Brand Castle]] helps businesses of all sizes with branding, business growth, and social media campaigns. Services offered by [[The Brand Castle]] include photography,<ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/photography Photography]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref> videography,<ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/videography Videography]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref> graphic design (including logos<ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/logo-design Logo design]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref>), social media management,<ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/social-media-management Social media management]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref> and web design.<ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/website-design Website design]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref><ref name=disrupt/><ref>[https://www.thebrandcastle.com/projects The Brand Castle projects]. ''The Brand Castle''.</ref>
==Publications==
''[[Why Won't My Business Grow?]]'' is a book published by Barion McQueen in 2019.<ref>[https://www.barionmcqueen.com/publications Publications by Barion McQueen].</ref><ref name=amazon>McQueen, Barion. 2019. [https://www.amazon.com/Why-Wont-Business-Grow-Sustainable/dp/1673354963/ ''Why Won't My Business Grow?'']. ISBN 978-1673354966</ref> The book is intended for a diverse audience, including both new entrepreneurs and experienced businesses. With an emphasis on building sustainable business growth, the book touches on various aspects of entrepreneurship, including personal branding, growth hacking, and developing a business mindset.<ref name=amazon/><ref>[https://rivercountry.newschannelnebraska.com/story/41733483/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow Marketing Expert & Business Consultant Barion McQueen Releases Eye-Opening new Book "Why Won't My Business Grow?"] ''News Channel Nebraska''.</ref><ref>[https://www.fox34.com/story/41733483/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow Marketing Expert & Business Consultant Barion McQueen Releases Eye-Opening new Book "Why Won't My Business Grow?"] ''FOX34''.</ref><ref>[http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/4595512 Digital Journal]</ref><ref>[http://finance.azcentral.com/azcentral/news/read/39538267/ AZ Central]</ref><ref>[http://thenumbers.marketplace.org/publicradio/news/read/39538267 MarketPlace]</ref><ref>[http://finance.dailyherald.com/dailyherald/news/read/39538267/ Daily Herald]</ref><ref>[http://news.harbingertimes.com/story/24913/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html Harbinger Times]</ref><ref>[http://news.latestnewsfinance.com/story/241193/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html Latest News Finance]</ref><ref>[http://markets.financialcontent.com/startribune/news/read/39538267/ Financial Content]</ref><ref>[http://markets.post-gazette.com/postgazette/news/read/39538267 Post Gazette]</ref><ref>[http://business.wapakdailynews.com/wapakdailynews/markets/news/read/39538267/ Wapakoneta Daily News]</ref><ref>[http://business.theeveningleader.com/theeveningleader/markets/news/read/39538267/ The Evening Leader]</ref><ref>[http://business.smdailypress.com/smdailypress/markets/news/read/39538267/ SM Daily Press]</ref><ref>[http://stocks.lethbridgeherald.com/lethbridgeherald/news/read/39538267/ Lethbridge Herald]</ref><ref>[http://news.trinitydigest.com/story/24913/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html Trinity Digest]</ref><ref>[http://www.utahheadlines.com/news/story/190624/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html Utah Headlines]</ref><ref>[http://news.charlestonnewsonline.com/story/203435/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html Charleston News Online]</ref><ref>[http://www.newyork-chronicle.com/news/story/170029/marketing-expert-business-consultant-barion-mcqueen-releases-eyeopening-new-book-why-wont-my-business-grow.html New York Chronicle]</ref>
==Discography==
*"Better Than Good" (2015)<ref>https://www.amazon.com/Better-Than-Good-Explicit-B2DaDot/dp/B079NR2Q8C/ "Better Than Good" on Amazon]</ref><ref>[https://music.apple.com/us/album/better-than-good/1346447429 "Better Than Good" on iTunes]</ref>
==Family==
Barion McQueen married Christine on July 12, 2019 in Dublin, Ireland at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity_College_Dublin Trinity College].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzNPkUxiONI Ireland Destination Wedding: Christine & Barion McQueen]</ref>
==References==
<references/>
==External links==
*[http://www.barionmcqueen.com/ Barion McQueen's official website]
**[https://www.barionmcqueen.com/book-mr-mcqueen Bookings]
*[http://www.thebrandcastle.com/ The Brand Castle official website]
*[https://hiphopdose.com/ Hip Hop Dose]
*[https://www.realestatecapturedfl.com/ Real Estate Captured]
;Online profiles
*[https://www.linkedin.com/in/barion-mcqueen-974708107 LinkedIn]
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMxxO3muLWVkEXI1VH5S6Q YouTube]
*[https://www.facebook.com/barionmcqueen Facebook]
*[https://www.instagram.com/barionmcqueen/ Instagram]
*[https://twitter.com/barionmcqueen Twitter]
*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11354976/ IMDb]
*[https://www.thumbtack.com/fl/fort-lauderdale/video-production/barion-mcqueen-brand-castle/service/339105399619322070 Thumbtack reviews and recommendations]
[[Category:Living people]]
