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The 2024 CO— 100 List|Community Champions

Successful Innovations

Successful Innovations is an ed-tech and educational consulting firm founded in 2006, dedicated to enhancing family and school partnerships through innovative resources and professional learning for educators. Owned by Darla and Willie Edwards, the minority-owned business excels in providing cutting-edge solutions like their AI-integrated SaaS platform, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and community engagement.

Founded

2006

Industry

Technology and Software

Notable Facts

Woman-owned, Veteran-owned, Minority-owned

2024 Honoree in Community Champions

Successful Innovations has been recognized as a Community Champion in the CO—100. This category celebrates businesses that have achieved growth while making a significant positive impact on their local communities. These businesses go beyond their own success to contribute meaningfully to the area surrounding them, and those in it. Whether through job creation, innovative community service projects, or fostering a strong and supportive community environment, these businesses exemplify the spirit of community engagement. The CO—100 is the annual list of the 100 best and brightest small and mid-sized businesses in America.


Overview–

Successful Innovations Overview

Leadership

Owner/Founder

Darla Edwards

Contact

Address

4410 E Claiborne St - #334 Hampton, VA 24664

Social

Chamber

Local Chamber

Hampton Roads Chamber

US CHAMBER MEMBER

Chamber Phone

Chamber Address

101 W Main St, Ste 800 Norfolk, VA 23510-1670

Chamber Website

www.hrccva.com

About Successful Innovations

Successful Innovations is an ed-tech and educational consulting firm dedicated to providing educators with resources and services to support family and school partnerships. Founded in 2006, by former school administrators, we have grown to become a leader in our industry and known for innovative resources and engaging professional learning opportunities for educators. Successful Innovations is a minority owned / family-owned business owned by Darla and Willie Edwards. Darla has 30 years of experience in education as a teacher, principal, board of education member, and educational consultant. Willie has 30 years of experience as a military officer and government consultant. Their leadership and vision have been instrumental in driving the companys success and ensuring that we remain in the forefront of our industry. What sets Successful Innovations apart from the competition is our unwavering commitment to excellence and our unique approach to business. Here are some key factors that make us unique, successful, inspirational, and profitable: Innovative Products/Services: We continuously innovate to offer cutting-edge products and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers. For instance, our SaaS platform is a resource to support school districts with supporting more effective family and school partnerships. The platform recently was upgraded to integrate AI. Customer-Centric Approach: Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We strive to exceed their expectations through personalized service, comprehensive support, and a seamless customer experience. Our customer satisfaction rate consistently exceeds 90%. We believe in giving back to the community. Our various community engagement programs, such as our educator grant awards and our Family Engagement Awards have had a positive impact on educators professional learning and ability to support their students success. The journey of Successful Innovations is one of inspiration and resilience. From our humble beginnings, we have overcome numerous challenges to achieve our current success. Our story is a testament to the power of vision, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to our core values. At Successful Innovations, we are not just in the business of supporting schools and families; we are in the business of making a difference. Our unique combination of innovative products, customer-centric approach, community engagement, and employee development has not only made us successful, but also an inspiration in our field. We look forward to continuing our journey and making an even greater impact in the years to come.

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