The DS3 Group (of Companies)

The DS3 Group is a full-service branding boutique agency offering consulting, business coaching, event coordination and financial planning services. DS3 specializes in organizational restructuring, strategic development and brand establishment of small & medium-sized businesses (SMBs) including public figures, emerging brands and creatives in Hospitality, Travel, Tourism, Sports & Entertainment spaces. More than another boutique brand strategy firm in the marketplace, DS3 is a one-stop shop handling high-end niche events worldwide. DS3 utilizes an international network to approach branding, business development, new media, entertainment and technology in innovative ways while assisting entrepreneurs, business owners, public figures, models, athletes, artists, producers, songwriters and bands striving to attain success worldwide. With satellite offices in The Bahamas, Los Angeles and Houston, The DS3 Group services a cadre of clientele including Tourism boards, Airlines, TV shows, public figures, athletes, independent labels, creatives, emerging businesses and entertainment clients worldwide. DS3's consulting expertise spans several arenas in the Wedding & Special Event Industry, Hospitality, Tourism, Sports & Travel Industries with a passion for creatives in Business, Music, Photography, Modeling as well as Entertainment. The DS3 Group has expansive knowledge on implementation of technology in small business workflows, which is an asset that every entrepreneur running a business needs. DS3 offers assistance with:- -new media & digital media -brand management -brand repair for existing businesses, products -consulting (short & long term) -development (talent, image & career) -distribution (digital & physical) -event & conference destination management -legal services (copyrighting, contract review, negotiation, company formation) -licensing & placement -management (athletes, models, artists, bands) -production & studio time -publishing & songwriting -public relations -promotions (traditional & social media) -social media management -website design & SEO As a Business Coach and Brand Strategist, CEO PJ Douglas Sands has launched over 85 successful businesses in 22 countries for international clients since 2002. CTO Remahl Smith has over 13 years of experience as a UX Designer and Web Developer and runs the Graphic Design and Web Development arm of The DS3 Group. Donnie Scantz is a Bahamian-American producer, musician and songwriter and founder of ‘State of Emergency,’ a music and extreme lifestyle allegiance dedicated to producing R&B, Pop, Hip Hop & Rock music whose credits include Chris Brown, Aaliyah, Ideal, Ludacris, Danity Kane, Jagged Edge, Toni Braxton, Miguel, Lloyd, Keri Hilson, and he is a two-time Grammy nominee for work on Usher’s “Yeah!” on 2004 LP “Confessions” and Dove Award recipient for Out of Eden’s 2003 LP “This Is Your Life”.