Debby Girvan

Debby Girvan

Asst. Director of Enrollment Services

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder & CEO - Flair Communication, Digital Marketing Agency

  • Education

    • George Mason University

      1981 - 1985
      B.A. Communications

      Activities and Societies: Yearbook Editor in Chief WGMU Radio AOII Sorority Ski Club

    • Georgetown University

      2008 - 2010
      Digital Media Management & Marketing Graduate Marketing Program
  • Experience

    • Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine

      Jan 1989 - Jan 2002
      Asst. Director of Enrollment Services
    • City of Fredericksburg, Virginia

      Jul 2004 - Jul 2008
      City Council Member, At-Large
    • Flair Communication

      Sept 2010 - now
      Founder & CEO

      We help businesses & organizations promote their brand by designing & managing high performance websites integrated with multiple marketing channels to reach the people you need to grow your business or organization. More than just professional website design, our experienced team of professionals create integrated marketing campaigns that get results. Our agency specializes in business, health care, and non-profit marketing.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Hootsuite Social Media Professional

      Hootsuite
      Mar 2017
    • Certified Micro-Business

      Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity
      Aug 2015
    • Facebook Marketing Partne

      Facebook
      Sept 2015
    • WP Elevation Certified Digital Business Consulta

      WP Elevation
      Oct 2020
    • Certified Public Communicator

      The Association for Women in Communications
      Sept 2016
    • WIX Pro Designer Certification

      Wix.com
      Feb 2017
    • Small Women and Minority Owned Business - SWAM

      Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity
      May 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Debby Girvan
      2021 Clarion Award for Excellence in Web Design Association for Women in Communications Aug 2021 National award for Best Website Re-Design and Finalist for Original Web Design
    • Awarded to Debby Girvan
      2020 Clarion Award for Excellence in Web Design Association for Women in Communications Oct 2020
    • Awarded to Debby Girvan
      2018 Clarion Award Matrix Foundation - Association for Women in Communications Oct 2018 National award for web design excellence for design of castigliasitalianrestaurant.com
    • Awarded to Debby Girvan
      2017 Clarion Award - Online Media - New Website The Matrix Foundation - Association for Women in Communications Sep 2017 Winning entry: www.cvbt.org for excellence in website design.The Clarion award honors excellence in more than 100 categories across all communications disciplines, including advertising & marketing, audiovisual productions, books & CDs, brochures, custom & special publications, education, fund development, magazines, major news events, newsletters, newspapers, online media, photography, graphics & design communications, public relations, radio, and television.
    • Awarded to Debby Girvan
      2016 Clarion Award - Online Media - New Website Matrix Foundation - Association for Women In Communications Nov 2016 Winning entry: www.flymcaa.org for excellence in website design. The competition drew entries from 24 states and three countries.The Clarion award honors excellence in more than 100 categories across all communications disciplines, including advertising & marketing, audiovisual productions, books & CDs, brochures, custom & special publications, education, fund development, magazines, major news events, newsletters, newspapers, online media, photography, graphics & design communications,… Show more Winning entry: www.flymcaa.org for excellence in website design. The competition drew entries from 24 states and three countries.The Clarion award honors excellence in more than 100 categories across all communications disciplines, including advertising & marketing, audiovisual productions, books & CDs, brochures, custom & special publications, education, fund development, magazines, major news events, newsletters, newspapers, online media, photography, graphics & design communications, public relations, radio, and television. Show less
    • Awarded to Debby Girvan
      2015 Meta R. Braymer Woman Entrepreneur of the Year University of Mary Washington Center for Economic Development Dec 2015 Selected from numerous contributors at the Center for Economic Development on the basis of commitment to her enterprise, industry leadership, proven business success, and dedication to community. Since its launch in 2010, Flair Communication has generated average gross revenue increases of more than 188% per year for the past three years. The business currently serves more than 70 clients in the Washington, D.C.-Metro Region, the Fredericksburg Region, Richmond, Miami, Atlanta, Houston… Show more Selected from numerous contributors at the Center for Economic Development on the basis of commitment to her enterprise, industry leadership, proven business success, and dedication to community. Since its launch in 2010, Flair Communication has generated average gross revenue increases of more than 188% per year for the past three years. The business currently serves more than 70 clients in the Washington, D.C.-Metro Region, the Fredericksburg Region, Richmond, Miami, Atlanta, Houston, Chicago, New York, and New South Wales, Australia. Clients include the Marine Corps Aviation Association, the Virginia Horse Industry Board, NBC TV Chief Criminal Analyst, Clint Van Zandt and many small businesses & organizations. Show less
    • Awarded to Debby Girvan
      2013 Volunteer Champion Award University of Mary Washington Small Business Development Center Apr 2013 Volunteer Champion Award recognizes business owners who have provided their service to the UMW Small Business Development Center. Flair Communication has contributed pro bono digital media consulting services to more than 60 UMW SBD clients.
    • Awarded to Debby Girvan
      2008 Perfect Practice Award, Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation May 2008 Named for Cal Ripken, Sr.’s famous saying, “Practice doesn’t make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect”—the Perfect Practice Award recognizes those individuals or companies who exemplify quality leadership, commitment to the community, and positive impact on the lives of kids who need it the most.
    • Awarded to Debby Girvan
      2021 Clarion Award - Website Re-Design Association for Women in Communications Best Website Re-design category - client: Healthy Beginnings Wellness & Esthetics healthybeginningswellness.com and Finalist in Best Website Design category - client: Sabina Weitzman - sabinaweitzman.com
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Advisory Board Member

      Issued by University of Mary Washington Center for Economic Development on Feb 2011
      University of Mary Washington Center for Economic DevelopmentAssociated with Debby Girvan
    • Board Member

      Issued by Women & Girls Fund at the Community Foundation of the Rappahannock Region on Nov 2015
      Women & Girls Fund at the Community Foundation of the Rappahannock RegionAssociated with Debby Girvan
    • Member Board Of Directors

      Issued by FREDERICKSBURG AREA MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER, INC. on Feb 2010
      FREDERICKSBURG AREA MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER, INC.Associated with Debby Girvan
    • Trustee

      Issued by Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation on Jan 2008
      Cal Ripken, Sr. FoundationAssociated with Debby Girvan