Columbia, South Carolina

Marketing that builds trust before the first conversation.

Kenisha Brittany Frinks, professionally known as Kay Frinks

Marketing & Brand Strategist · Founder, CUR8 · AI Consultant · Model

Kay Frinks helps healthcare organizations, schools, and purpose-driven brands grow through strategy, storytelling, and artificial intelligence — marketing that feels human, not automated.

Kay Frinks
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Kay Frinks
About

Kay Frinks is the professional name of Kenisha Brittany Frinks.

Kay is a marketing strategist, founder, entrepreneur, AI consultant, content creator, yoga instructor, and podcast host based in Columbia, South Carolina. She is the founder of CUR8, a boutique marketing agency helping healthcare practices, law firms, medical providers, education organizations, and purpose-driven brands grow through strategic marketing, content creation, AI implementation, and digital storytelling.

Professionally, Kay works in the education technology industry, partnering with schools to improve enrollment, communication, and operational growth through technology and strategic outreach. Her background weaves together education, marketing, technology, artificial intelligence, and wellness — a combination that shapes how she builds brands: intentional, human, and built to last.

Kay holds a bachelor's and master's degree in Education from the University of South Carolina, and was named a City of Columbia Ambassador for her work in the local business community.

Intentional
Elegant
Strategic
Authentic
People First
CUR8

A boutique agency for brands that mean something.

CUR8 partners with healthcare practices, law firms, medical providers, and education organizations to build marketing that earns trust — using strategy, storytelling, and artificial intelligence to make businesses more human, not less.

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Strategy

Marketing strategy, brand development, and business growth planning built around how your clients actually decide.

02

Content & Storytelling

Content strategy, creative direction, and digital storytelling that gives a brand a real, consistent voice.

03

AI Implementation

Practical artificial intelligence systems that support your team — without losing the human touch that earns trust.

Selected Work

Featured Projects

Vital Proteins collaboration
Brand Collaboration

Vital Proteins

World Market collaboration
Brand Collaboration

World Market

Strategy and systems
Healthcare

Practice growth campaign

Kay Frinks planning
Speaking

On stages and in classrooms.

Kay speaks on marketing strategy, personal branding, and artificial intelligence — bringing an educator's clarity to a founder's perspective.

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Kay Frinks podcast
Podcast

Conversations worth having.

A show about marketing, entrepreneurship, wellness, and building a brand people remember — hosted by Kay.

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Journal

Notes on marketing, AI, and building well.

Morning reading
Wellness

What I'm reading lately

A running list of the books shaping how I think about work, wellness, and building well.

Movement and wellness
Wellness

Movement, on and off camera

How barre, yoga, and daily movement keep me steady through busy seasons.

Personal growth
Personal Growth

Chasing golden hour

Notes on slowing down, showing up consistently, and enjoying the process.

Frequently Asked

Common questions

Who is Kay Frinks?

Kay Frinks is the professional name of Kenisha Brittany Frinks, a marketing strategist based in Columbia, South Carolina. She is the founder of CUR8, a boutique marketing agency, and works in education technology, partnering with schools on enrollment and outreach strategy.

Who is Kenisha Brittany Frinks?

Kenisha Brittany Frinks, known professionally as Kay Frinks or KB Frinks, is a marketing strategist, founder of CUR8, and educator based in Columbia, South Carolina. She holds a bachelor's and master's degree in Education from the University of South Carolina and was named a City of Columbia Ambassador.

What is CUR8?

CUR8 is a boutique marketing agency founded by Kay Frinks, helping healthcare practices, law firms, medical providers, and education organizations grow through strategic marketing, content creation, and artificial intelligence implementation.

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