# Dative Founder Interviewed on "Right Here in Mass" Podcast

Feb 18, 2026   [Press & Awards](https://hellodative.com/resources/press-awards) 

Chris O’Brien, Founder & CEO of Dative, was recently featured on the "Right Here in Mass" Podcast.

Dative helps architects and custom builders transform their websites from a simple portfolio into a powerful sales and marketing tool. He merges his construction industry roots with 15+ years digital experience to develop award-winning websites and marketing campaigns.

During the episode, he discussed:

- What Dative is and what it offers
- How Chris pivoted to focus on working with builders and architects
- The journey of buying out his partner
- Why you need to keep marketing, even when you’re busy
- What a great website can do for attracting the right clientele
- How people who live on the Cape and Islands can market their business in the slower seasons
- Advice he has for anyone looking to get into marketing