Justin Freid Resume
Experience:
May 2011 – Current Media Director TPG, an Omnicom Company
- Responsible for leading and developing the media buying (SEM, Display, Paid Social) strategy for TPG
- Promoted TPG and our strategy/thought process by speaking at large conferences and networking events
- Increased overall client media spend by 65% YOY while increasing department revenue by 47%
- Developed, pitched and executed large media buys including online video, paid social media, SEM, content marketing, display and SEO.
- Led the new business pitch team, primarily responsible for bringing on 3 of the 4 new clients brought on to TPG during the last 8 months.
- Established standard practices and procedures for client deliverables and account management for media department (onboarding, reporting, organic growth)
- Defined strategy and implemented rich ad premium displays buys across high profile web properties
- Directly manage Display and SEM Managers who utilize DSP’s, ad networks and multiple search engines to drive leads for client initiatives
- Responsible for mentoring, teaching and ultimately growing entry and mid-level Media Managers
August 2010 – May 2011 Director – Search Engine Marketing Leadnomics
- Led the development of lead generation strategies for financial clients
- Worked with internal teams and affiliates to maximize total leads generated and revenue
- Increased revenue for lead generation department by 40% during first 3 months of employment
- Restructured accounts to optimize quality score and lower cost per conversion
- Utilized DSP’s to provide first touch and retargeting efforts
- Utilized secondary traffic sources such as Adknowledge, Advertise.com, Finanaceclicks, Admedia, TrafficVance
- By lowering CPA and increasing lead value, increased overall account profit by 18%
- Managed accounts in top industries such as loans, debt, insurance and healthcare
March 2010- August 2010 SEM Manager ClickEquations
- Managed in house SEM marketing efforts
- Utilized Google Analytics and ClickEquations Analyst to create daily, weekly and monthly reports
- Outlined strategy and create content for bi-weekly newsletter to existing customers
- Trained clients on using ClickEquations software and Analyst Excel Plug-in
- Provided clients with account audits and recommendations to optimize SEM efforts
February 2008 -March 2010 Traffic and Conversion Manager Peterson’s
- Increased conversion rate of website visitors by 12% through A/B testing
- Planned and developed SEO friendly site structure and content for new websites
- Managed and grew affiliate partnerships to increase earned revenue by over $300K
- Managed link building campaigns which led to a rise in rankings for top traffic driving keywords
- Oversaw and managed Display, PPC and Social Media marketing teams
- Outlined plan and created content for SEO landing pages for high traffic keywords
May 2007 – February 2008 Media Consultant YellowBook USA
- Advised and installed marketing campaigns for clients through SEM, PPC, digital video and print advertising
- Assessed and improved client’s marketing campaigns
- Generated keyword lists and made strategic adjustments to provide maximum ROI
- Maximized content of landing pages to increase quality score
Education:
- 2008-2010 MBA – Marketing Philadelphia University
- 2003-2007 B.S. – Business Management University of Scranton
Additional Accomplishments:
- Industry thought leader:
- Writer Profile On Search Engine Watch: Justin Freid SEW
- Presentation Reviews from most recent speaking event, SES San Francisco
- Review on Aimclear.com
- Review on BruceClay.com
- Published Author:
- Co-Author: Blogging Made Simple