Primary Skills
To deliver increased ROI through effective leadership and management of inter...
Location
US-OR-Gresham
Posted
Oct-10-08
RESUME DETAILS
Experience
Director of Internet Marketing Strategies February 2007 - Present GTS, Inc., Portland, Oregon - Successfully planned, designed, and lead creation of Interactive Marketing department - Lead team to successfully increase average client traffic by 159% and site conversions by 597% within six months - Co-architect of ScoreMyWebsite (a unique industry specific optimization scoring tool), and co-lead product launch and marketing activities (going live online Oct '08) - Negotiates contracts and manages relationships with vendors and traditional marketing agencies - Provides leadership to web marketing and sales team of 4-6 people - Ensures integrity and profitability of organic optimization, link development, and social media campaigns - Manages execution and profitability of strategic Pay-Per-Click campaigns on Google and Yahoo! - Creates campaign strategies based on web analysis and mixed (online/offline) marketing channel opportunities - Leads appropriate implementation and use of analytic tools such as Google, Unica, Webtrends, ClickTracks, and others - Manages multivariate testing and analytic campaigns to build sustainable profits through user-focused design - Administers strategies for in-house print, video, and PR marketing activities - Performs internal and external presentations, training, and campaign demonstrations - Regularly speaks at search industry and GTS vertical conferences and events - Writes monthly and bi-monthly Internet Marketing columns for numerous automotive and glass industry print publications
Executive Director of Search Marketing- (Selytics, Inc.), Portland, OR April 2004 - January 2007 Spun-off from Director of Search Marketing - Pop Art, Inc. Search Marketing Focus: - Rescued deteriorating relationships with key enterprise accounts within first three months - Developed top search engine rankings, qualified site traffic, and targeted conversions for client accounts - Performed organic Search Engine Optimization, link building, RSS development, and blog consulting - Managed agency and client-side Pay-Per-Click campaigns on Google, Yahoo!, MSN, and secondary engines - Built and managed successful e-mail Marketing campaigns and related monthly analytics - Successfully utilized Web Analytic tools such as Webtrends, Click Tracks, HBX/Hitbox, and Omniture - Performed regular business-to-business and business-to-consumer Web Marketing consultation Management Focus: - Successfully built internal Search Engine Marketing department from scratch - Increased average Online Marketing campaign revenue by 800% within two years - Built sophisticated services and proof-concepts to substantiate successful 230% increase of agency's hourly rate - Managed client relation responsibilities for the overall consistency of campaign deliverables - Performed enterprise-level sales presentations and campaign demonstrations - Regularly presented Interactive Marketing materials at industry conferences and marketing engagements - Wrote search related articles and white papers, and participated in regular blog activity for exposure and PR - Managed long-term strategic applications and forward-moving business development plans - Controlled executive-level business and marketing goals, plans, and objectives
Vice President - Marketing and Internet Strategies June 1999 - April 2004 Premier Telecommunications, Inc., Clackamas, Oregon - Successfully increased revenue by more than 2000% with effective Search Marketing techniques - Regularly Negotiated contracts with vendors and business partners - Designed ongoing Search Engine Marketing plan and projected budget for anticipated monthly sales volume - Employed organic Search Engine Optimization tasks, link development campaigns, and content improvements - Executed highly competitive Pay-Per-Click campaign on Google, Yahoo!, MSN, and secondary engines - Regularly evaluated and used Web Analytic tools such as Webtrends, Click Tracks, HBX/Hitbox, and Omniture - Built on and offline campaign strategies to cohesively align messaging across channels - Continually monitored advertising success and employed appropriate adjustments on a daily basis - Mapped, designed, and built multiple e-commerce websites for enhanced visibility on the web - Designed various databases to track daily, weekly, and monthly sales, cost, and total ROI metrics
Board Positions
Co-founder and VP of Operations 2006 - Present Search Engine Marketing Council of Portland (www.SEMpdx.org)
Online Marketing Advisory Board 2008 Term Online Marketing Summit (www.OnlineMarketingSummit.com)
Vice Chair - Member Retention 2006 Term American Marketing Association - Oregon Chapter
Youth Jamboree Coordinator 2006 - 2007 Term East Side United (FC) - Youth to Adult Soccer Association
Recent Speaking Engagements
Working with Ad Agencies International Search Engine Strategies (SES) Conference; New York, NY and Chicago, IL International Search Engine Strategies (SES) Conference; Chicago, IL
Building Profits with Internet Marketing NACE Auto and Collision Conference; Las Vegas, NV Glass Build America Conference; Atlanta, GA Independent Glass Association Conference; Las Vegas, NV National Glass Association; Orlando, FL
Analytics - Beyond the Page View PubCon Conference; Las Vegas, NV Client Conference; Las Vegas, NV
Introduction to Search Engine Marketing American Marketing Association - Oregon Chapter NACE Auto and Collision Conference; Las Vegas, NV Client Conference; Portland, OR
Applying Portfolio Theory to Online and Offline Marketing Investments Internet Professionals Network; Portland, OR
Successes in Search Engine Marketing - A How to Guide Excell - Executive Leadership Exchange; Portland, OR National Glass Association; Tucson, AZ
Understanding Your Client's Business International Search Engine Strategies (SES) Conference; Chicago, IL
Current Magazine Columns
Auto Glass Magazine An NGA magazine - recently merged with Glass Magazine - Monthly column
Glass Magazine The online glass industry resource - Bi-monthly column
AGRR Magazine Online and print magazine devoted to the auto glass industry - Bi-Monthly column
USGlass Magazine - "The magazine of influence for glass industry leaders" - Monthly column
Collision Repair Magazine - (to begin November '08) Breakthrough business solutions for the collision industry - Guest - possible monthly column
Personal Interests
Away from work I enjoy spending time with family and friends. My interests include an array of mov-ies and music, physical fitness, martial arts, and outdoor activities.
Certifications
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