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Media & Press: Larry Bell

I’m Larry Bell, a Florida entrepreneur, business consultant, marketing and technology professional, and community leader based in Pinellas County and the Tampa Bay area.

Over the years, my work has placed me in a wide range of settings – business meetings, community organizations, chambers of commerce, Rotary, local events, charitable initiatives, technology and marketing projects, music, civic engagement, and public events throughout Florida.

This page is the official media and press resource for Real Larry Bell. It is designed to give journalists, organizations, event planners, and others an accurate place to find my current biography, leadership roles, approved photographs, official online profiles, and contact information.

If you are writing about me, inviting me to speak, requesting an interview, or simply trying to confirm that you have the correct Larry Bell, this is the best place to start.

Larry Bell at a Glance

  • Name: Larry Bell
  • Public brand: Real Larry Bell
  • Website: RealLarryBell.com
  • Location: Pinellas County / Tampa Bay, Florida
  • President: Powered By Belltech
  • President: Bluffs Business Association
  • President: Belleair Rotary Club, 2026-2027
  • Board Member and North Beaches Representative: Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce
  • Secretary / Board leadership: Pinellas Park Gateway Chamber of Commerce
  • President: Real Florida Republicans
  • Business consultant, entrepreneur, marketing and technology professional
  • Google Maps Local Guide – Level 9
  • Musician / booking manager with The Surfin’ Raccoons
  • Based in and active throughout Pinellas County and Tampa Bay

 

Interviews, Speaking & Event Topics

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  • Entrepreneurship and building a business since 1998
  • Digital marketing, SEO, Google Business Profiles, and online reputation
  • AI and the changing search / marketing landscape
  • Business and community leadership
  • Supporting local businesses and business associations
  • Technology and business transformation
  • Building relationships across business and community organizations
  • Pinellas County and Tampa Bay business / community topics
  • Rotary, service, nonprofit and community involvement
  • Music, local events and coastal community culture
  • Fatherhood, mentorship and youth involvement when appropriate

Official Short Biography

Larry Bell is a Florida entrepreneur, business consultant, marketing and technology professional, and community leader based in Pinellas County. He is President of Powered By Belltech, a Tampa Bay-based marketing and technology company founded in 1998, and serves in leadership roles with the Bluffs Business Association, Belleair Rotary Club, Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce, and other business and community organizations. Through RealLarryBell.com, Larry shares his work in business, leadership, community service, local events, music, family, and life throughout the Tampa Bay area.

Official 100-Word Biography

Larry Bell is a Florida entrepreneur, business consultant, marketing and technology professional, and community leader based in Pinellas County. Since founding Belltech in 1998, he has worked with businesses throughout Florida and beyond in technology, website development, digital marketing, SEO, reputation management, and business strategy. Larry currently serves as President of Powered By Belltech, President of the Bluffs Business Association, President of the Belleair Rotary Club for 2026-2027, and a Board Member and North Beaches Representative for the Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce. RealLarryBell.com serves as the official home for his business, community, media, and personal work.

Businesses and Organizations We’ve Worked With

Over the years, Belltech has had the opportunity to work with businesses and organizations throughout Florida and beyond.
Our work has included relationships with brands and organizations such as:

  •  Crabby Bill’s Family Brands
  • Clearwater Beach Collection
  • John’s Pass
  • Baystar Restaurant Group
  • Bluffs Business Association
  • Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce
  • Belleair Rotary Club
  • Professional service businesses
  • Restaurants and hospitality groups
  • Nonprofits and community organizations

Some relationships have lasted for many years.
That matters to me more than simply counting projects.

Current Leadership & Professional Roles

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  • President – Powered By Belltech
  • Business Consultant – Real Larry Bell
  • President – Belltech Computer Solutions
  • President – Bluffs Business Association
  • President – Belleair Rotary Club, 2026-2027
  • Board Member & North Beaches Representative – Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce
  • Secretary / Board Leadership – Pinellas Park Gateway Chamber of Commerce
  • President – Real Florida Republicans
  • Developer – Local Beach Guide
  • Co-Founder – Rising Tide Music Festivals
  • Rhythm Guitar, Vocals & Booking Manager – The Surfin’ Raccoons
  • Varsity Golf Coach – Indian Rocks Christian School
  • Google Maps Local Guide – Level 9

Extended Biography

Larry Bell has spent more than 25 years working at the intersection of business, technology, marketing, and community leadership.

He founded Belltech in Pinellas County, Florida in 1998 and has helped grow the organization from hands-on technology services into a broader marketing, web, SEO, reputation, digital strategy, and business consulting operation through Powered By Belltech.

Outside of his professional work, Larry has remained deeply involved in the Tampa Bay community. His current leadership includes the Bluffs Business Association, Belleair Rotary Club, Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce, Pinellas Park Gateway Chamber of Commerce, and other civic, business, charitable, faith, and community organizations.

Larry’s public work also includes local events, business advocacy, charitable initiatives, youth mentorship, music, community outreach, and participation in public and civic events throughout Pinellas County and Florida.

He is a father, lifelong Gulf Coast Floridian, musician, and advocate for strong local businesses and strong communities. RealLarryBell.com brings those different parts of his life together in one place and serves as the official source for current information about Larry Bell.

Selected Media & Public Coverage

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