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Karuna Consulting Supports Startups From Around the Country

KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Since June 2013, the principals of Karuna Consulting (www.karunaconsulting.com) have sponsored over 150 entrepreneurs from around the country to participate in Dream Big America. The leadership at Karuna Consulting, a digital marketing firm that specializes in driving sustained, incremental revenue for their clients, is personally and professionally passionate about startups.

"The idea for Dream Big America came from a deep appreciation for the entrepreneurial spirit in this country, and a belief that these stories of perseverance and innovation deserve to be heard," explains Karuna Consulting CEO and Dream Big America co-founder, Adam Taff. "We are continuously inspired by the amazing entrepreneurs we come in contact with through Dream Big America, and, as a firm, we are committed to helping these startups achieve success."

Founded in 2012 with over 20 years of experience in ecommerce growth management, Karuna Consulting is a full-service digital marketing firm that helps both young and mature companies grow their online revenue. The founding principals of Karuna Consulting began as ecommerce consultants assisting equity capital firms evaluate the online revenue potential of future acquisitions. That experience confirmed their appreciation for entrepreneurs and startups around the country.

Today, Karuna Consulting works with a variety of clients around the world, helping them create a thriving online presence. Karuna Consulting also created and manages Dream Big America as part of their passion to support entrepreneurs.

Dream Big America (www.DreamBigAmerica.us), powered by Sprint (www.Sprint.com), aired this morning featuring three startups for the March Finals Round show. The three companies that presented on the show were MagneKlip from Clemmons, North Carolina; EZFaceplate from Slate Hill, New York; and Bloom Undergarments from Bladensburg, Maryland.

During today's show from 9:10-9:50am EST, the spokesperson for each company gave a two-minute pitch of their business concept to the national Dream Big America listening audience. The Dream Big America show is broadcast weekly on the Doug Stephan Good Day Show (www.DougStephan.com) and through a live audio stream on www.DreamBigAmerica.us. Audio recordings of the pitches can also be found on the Dream Big America website.

MagneKlip (www.MagneKlip.com) is a hand towel invention that keeps hands and equipment dry during golf play without delaying game to search for towel. MagneKlip was presented by inventor John Keeter, and is based in Clemmons, North Carolina.

EZFaceplate (www.EZFaceplate.com), based in Slate Hill, NY, was presented by founder and CEO Eric Tonnesen. In 2006, Eric Tonnesen had the idea to reinvent the outlet cover. Since this initial moment of inception, EZFaceplate is revolutionizing the way we replace electrical outlet covers.

Bloom Undergarments (www.BloomUndergarments.com) is based in Bladensburg, Maryland, and is founded by Ashley West. Bloom Undergarments are fashionable, leak-proof, comfortable sanitary panties for tweens and teens.

Following the show, listeners and supporters have the opportunity to vote for their favorite startup company by visiting the Dream Big America website, or by texting 'DBA' to 612-223-DREAM (612-223-7326). The voting period ends Wednesday, April 1st at 5pm Eastern Time. The startup that receives the highest number of votes will be named the March Dream Big America Champion.

You can learn more about Dream Big America and apply to be a contestant on the show at www.DreamBigAmerica.us, www.facebook.com/DreamBigAmerica, and www.twitter.com/DreamBigUSA. Marketing for Dream Big America provided by Karuna Consulting (www.KarunaConsulting.com).

For more information about the Dream Big America competition or to schedule an interview with any of the Dream Big America participants please call Adam Taff at 816.835.0306 or Email.

Media Contacts:
Adam Taff, Dream Big America
816.835.0306, Email