Professor Mary Owusu helps businesses get seen, get sales, and scale. She’s a digital marketing professor, internationally certified AI consultant, and creator of Sales Engine Optimization™: a framework for increasing a business’s awareness and leads without overwhelming its staff or systems. The American Marketing Association named her a Top 4 Emerging Marketer, and Adweek recognized her as a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Pioneer.
An Assistant Professor of Marketing, Mary designed and teaches the graduate and undergraduate digital marketing curricula at Canisius University, where she equips students to thrive in a world of AI, search, and emerging tech. She’s also a visiting professor of AI SEO in Rutgers University’s Digital Marketing master’s program.
Mary doesn’t just teach digital marketing; she shapes it. Her agency, Markider (formerly Sprint Marketer), trains business leaders on AI and digital marketing best practices. And her platform, Leadsable, helps businesses run their entire marketing stack in one place using AI—from websites, ads and landing pages to social media, CRM, and email marketing.
Whether she’s teaching business leaders how to leverage AI or showing how anyone can turn an idea into an SEO-friendly website in minutes, Mary cuts through the hype with practical strategies that help businesses and marketing teams work smarter and grow faster.