Connecting Strategy, Story, and Results.
What Sets The Benfield Connection Apart
At The Benfield Connection, we bring decades of experience across marketing, analyst relations, B2B influencer strategy, executive storytelling, content development, and website design.
Founded by Elaine Benfield, we help businesses amplify their narratives and build lasting industry credibility. Behind the leadership is a talented team that supports every aspect of marketing and communications, ensuring our clients receive comprehensive and high-impact solutions.
What makes this different?
At The Benfield Connection, we blend deep industry expertise, trusted relationships, and a personalized, strategic approach to ensure your brand does more than show up. It stands out. Whether it is earning analyst mindshare, crafting compelling executive messaging, or leading thought leadership initiatives, we deliver strategies designed for real impact.
While many consultants focus on just one part of the equation, we connect the dots. Our integrated approach across marketing, PR, and analyst relations ensures a cohesive strategy, smooth execution, and measurable results.
With a proven track record of elevating brands, driving acquisitions and IPOs, and increasing market visibility, we do more than shape conversations. We help you become part of the ones that truly matter.
Ready to elevate your influence? Let’s connect.
Testimonials
"I first met Elaine when she joined my IBM team early in her PR career. She was eager to learn, quick to pick things up, and always brought fresh ideas and a strong work ethic.
Over the past two decades, I've had the pleasure of working with her in various capacities as I brought her in to build client programs. I got to watch her grow into a bold, strategic leader in the tech space.
Elaine was a true team player—collaborative, curious, and committed."
"Elaine is an incredible leader in the data & tech influencer space due to her natural ability to connect others and build relationships.
Elaine keeps it REAL by being authentic and also encouraging others to do the same. Not only does the have the soft skills, but she also has an amazing track record of companies she’s worked with. And because of all this, she’s been an amazing mentor and friend to me in this space."
Exactly What We Needed
"As Treasurer and Board Member of HOPE,I had the pleasure of introducing her to our CEO and she immediately delivered. In just one meeting, she provided clear, actionable insights that were unanimously adopted by the Board and helped us optimize our fundraising strategy. Her input directly contributed to the success of our first-ever gala. Elaine brings the rare combination of strategic vision, marketing expertise, and business acumen and we're incredibly grateful to have her as our strategic advisor."
Elaine GETS IT. She understands influencer marketing as a strategic communication strategy.
The best part? She is simply fantastic at aligning the influencer needs with the business needs and vice versa. It's a rare combination and I've felt privileged any time I've had the chance to work alongside her.
Jess Ramos
Founder @ Big Data Energy⚡️
LinkedIn [in]structor
Empowering career growth in data
Wassia Kamon
CPA, CMA, MBA
CFO, Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs
Board Member & Treasurer, HOPE, inc.
Jeannie Walters
CEO Experience Investigators
Writer, Speaker
Joe Eckert
President
Eckert Communications