Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Tre Smith is a creative leader in the audio / visual field with over 16 years of experience and degrees in graphic design and recording arts technology. He is the Managing Editor at No Cover Magazine, where he produces engaging and high-quality content for the Cleveland branch of the national publication. He leads a team of talented writers, editors, and designers to develop compelling story ideas, edit articles for accuracy, style, and tone, and create visually stunning layouts. He also manages the magazine's production schedule, ensuring timely delivery of each issue. Tre Smith is also the Founder / Head Of Operations at Tre Smith Communications, a leading media company that provides comprehensive services in audio engineering, graphic design, DJing, creative consulting, and music production. He uses state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge techniques to optimize sound quality, mixing, and mastering for a variety of projects, from studio recordings to live performances. He has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industry, such as Jack Harlow, iHeart Radio, House of Blues, Taylor Gang, Pamela Anderson, & Def Jam Records. Tre Smith is passionate about promoting the arts and inspiring creativity in others, and he has hosted shows and events that showcase local talent and culture. He has received multiple awards for his contributions to the creative community.
Not casual scrollers. Decision-makers. I create, manage, and strategize, brand partnerships + the entire sales pipeline for @marc.kaz, the highest-performing ai tech creator on Instagram using UGC & Influencer marketing. 73% of Marc's audience are engineers, founders, and CTOs who evaluate tools, approve budgets, and sign contracts. Paid Instagram ads to this demographic cost $7–15 CPM. we've been able to achieve $4 CPM, in many cases. in the past month, we've accomplished 16.7M monthly views (+142% in 4 months) 12% Engagement rate (vs. 2% A.I industry avg) 300x Reach Multiplier (views vs. follower count) over 50,000 New Followers in the past 30 days Great CPM rate to reach engineers, CTOs, and technical founders. If your product needs to be in front of the people who build and buy software, let's talk.
As the Event DJ for Cleveland Vibes, I provide the soundtrack that drives the city’s most dynamic events and media experiences. I specialize in working with Cleveland Vibes to curate their soundscapes that amplify culture, connect communities, and deliver unforgettable moments for audiences and brand partners. - Provide live DJ sets for Cleveland Vibes events, activations, and productions, adapting music selections to match the energy and audience curated through their founder. - consult with creative team on their curated playlists, mixes, and soundscapes tailored to each event, campaign, or partner collaboration. - Ensure all music reflects the Cleveland Vibes mission of showcasing Cleveland’s culture, creativity, and community. – Read the crowd, build energy, and deliver seamless transitions that create memorable atmospheres. - Work with event producers, media teams, and partners to integrate sound with visuals, storytelling, and brand goals.l that align with Cleveland Vibes Interest. - Manage audio equipment, maintain sound quality, and troubleshoot setups to ensure flawless performance. Love what you do. - Act as a cultural ambassador, highlighting Cleveland’s diverse music and nightlife scene.
As the owner of Betterland Studios, I lead the vision, strategy, and operations of a creative recording and production space built to inspire artists and deliver industry-level sound. My role centers on team leadership, business growth, and maintaining the studio’s reputation as a hub for music, creativity, and collaboration. Hire, train, and oversee audio engineers, ensuring top-tier technical standards and creative collaboration. Develop and execute growth strategies, pricing models, and service offerings that align with long-term goals. Design campaigns, partnerships, and promotional efforts to expand Betterland’s reach and attract new clients. Build strong relationships with artists, producers, and labels to provide tailored services and long-term value. Manage daily studio operations, scheduling, and workflows for efficiency and client satisfaction. Ensure the studio remains at the forefront of technology and industry practices, providing a world-class recording environment. Oversee budgets, revenue planning, and reinvestment strategies to sustain and grow the studio.