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About Ben Edson
Ben Edson is a results-driven entrepreneur and marketing strategist with a proven ability to scale businesses across digital marketing, media, and international product distribution. Alongside longtime business partner Brian Spaniol, Ben has co-founded and led multiple high-growth companies that continue to make a significant impact across their respective industries.
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Atomic Social
Ben and Brian launched Atomic Social with the vision of building a performance-focused digital marketing agency that delivers measurable results. Today, Atomic Social is a nationally recognized agency specializing in SEO, paid media, and custom web design. Under their leadership, the company generates over $5 million in annual revenue, helping clients across legal, medical, eCommerce, and service-based sectors grow their visibility and customer base. Ben leads strategic direction and growth while Brian oversees operations and campaign execution, forming a powerful leadership team that drives client success at scale.
Former Media Executives at PowerTV
Before launching Atomic Social, Ben and Brian were instrumental in the success of PowerTV, a motorsports-focused media company where they managed branded content, YouTube strategy, and influencer partnerships. Together, they helped PowerTV achieve over 10 billion annual YouTube views across all client channels. Their work in video production and audience growth laid the foundation for their expertise in storytelling, brand engagement, and digital scalability.
Co-Founders of Apex Arsenal
Ben is also a co-founder of Apex Arsenal, a firearms and ammunition company built alongside Brian Spaniol and Jagger Williams. The company specializes in importing and distributing firearms and ammo from Turkey and other international manufacturers into the United States. Apex Arsenal operates with a focus on compliance, quality, and logistics, and has rapidly grown into a respected brand in the firearms industry—generating over $1 million in annual revenue. Ben oversees vendor relationships and business development, Brian manages operations and inventory, and Jagger leads on-the-ground partnerships and customer engagement across the U.S.