Delaware’s Creative Brain Trust

Illuminating Your Brilliance

At its heart, Epic Collaborative Foundation (ECF) exists to give small businesses and nonprofits the expert marketing, branding, and advertising support they need to grow, thrive, and drive economic development right here at home in the 302.

We also produce and host Social Media Day Delaware and First State Social Club.

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Branding & Strategy

Our process begins with understanding your unique story, mission, and goals. We consult with you to illuminate your core brand identity, including your voice, values, and visual elements. The outcome is a clear, actionable strategy that serves as a blueprint for all future marketing efforts, ensuring consistency and long-term growth.

Marketing & Advertising

We advise on effective campaigns that get your message heard by the right people at the right time. Our services include a full audit of your digital marketing, content, and advertising strategies. We help you focus on creating authentic connections and building a loyal following, turning interested individuals into enthusiastic supporters and customers.

Creative & Design

We consult on creative direction and advise on design solutions to ensure your visuals leave a lasting impression. Our guidance covers everything from logo and identity design to website development and the creation of marketing collateral. We believe that great design should not only be beautiful but also functional, guiding your audience on a clear journey and enhancing their overall experience with your brand.

ECF Founder Nancy Dibert conducting a mentoring session, pointing to a presentation on a laptop screen.

Our Story & Ethos

The Epic Collaborative Foundation (ECF) was founded by Nancy Dibert in 2025 — digital marketing leader, educator, and CEO — who saw that small businesses and nonprofits needed stronger support to move their bottom line and fuel economic development in the Greater Dealware valley. She also knew that mission-driven builds thriving, collaborative communities.

Mission

Epic Collaborative Foundation (ECF) provides the essential marketing, branding, and advertising support needed to help local organizations grow, connect with their audience, and drive economic development right here Delaware.

Vision

To be a leading force in fostering a thriving, collaborative community in Delaware.

Find Your Creative Match

"I reached out to [ECF] with a PR nightmare, and they directed me to the most kind and savvy expert in my industry. (We're still working together!) Knowing it came from Nancy, I knew I was in good hands. Yes, I could have asked AI, but I would still be wondering if I made the right decision."

— First LastName, Executive Director, Nonprofit

Events

These events bring together Delaware’s business & nonprofit communities with local experts who lead engaging, hands-on lessons. If you want to be notified about upcoming dates, sign-up.

The Events that started it all

Social Media Day Delaware

The First State’s premier social media conference

First State Social Club

Gatherings that connect people with local industry leaders and peers to one another.

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Meet Your Match

Find the right expert for your big idea.