Kim Symons: Experience
Kim Symons is a global record-setting internet, creative and marketing expert with one of the best track records for success in marketing & creative execution in the field and a recognized leading internet innovator who has architected a variety of industry-leading internet applications across a broad range of industries and platforms including a range of new mobile and smartphone applications.
- One of the proven world’s best experts in the fields of marketing & communications strategies planning & management, creative campaign design & execution, global digital & traditional marketing strategies, interactive mobile & smartphone products development, direct response marketing & creative strategies, online community building, digital viral & social marketing programs, and brand creation & development
- A verifiable track record of consistently generating marketing results 2 to 18 greater than industry averages
- More than two decades of hands-on experience in all aspects of the management, marketing, creative and branding mix – both digital and traditional
- Proven track record as one of the world’s-best direct response strategy and creative experts and one of the best writers and creative managers
- Global records set for marketing campaigns include; 1) In financial services, created a bank marketing campaign for $105,000 that generated $78-million in deposits – a $743/$1 marketing ROI; 2) In digital e-marketing, created a campaign for $50,000 USD that generated over $30-million in investment volume for a public pharmatech; 3) In investment property, created a strategic marketing campaign that sold $40-million worth of property in 52-minutes
- A pioneer in the digital marketing space; one of the original inventors of the concept of online communities, created one of the first online social networks in the history of the internet, a pioneer in the creation of digital media (magazines, reports, TV), invented one of the first online TV channels in web history, current creator of leading edge mobile & smartphone apps, generator of some of the highest digital marketing results on the internet
- Overall, created or developed more than 12 companies, brands or startups and built them from $0 to multi-million EBITDA valuations while designing a number of them to IPO (Initial Public Offering)
- Proven powerhouse marketing & management leader and creative expert with the proven ability to strategically manage and lead organizations and campaigns of any size while at the same time keeping them extremely innovative, entrepreneurial and hands-on at the execution and implementation level
- Created The InvestorWorld Group multimedia investment information and marketing service and built it into one of the best brands in its market category worldwide generating well over $50-million USD in investment sales in less than 4 years while communicating with over 50-million investors worldwide plus 4000 public and private companies, 400 investment banks & funds, and 50 multibillion dollar global private equity & sovereign capital funds Built it out to include a global portfolio of subsidiaries including InvestorWorld America, InvestorWorld China, InvestorWorld Asia, InvestorWorld Europe, InvestorWorld India & InvestorWorld Magazine and InvestorWorld TV
- Successfully architected the IPO of a number of international companies on American exchanges
- A senior advisor and strategist to agencies and C-level management in the field of integrated marketing and direct response strategies & campaigns, digital marketing, mobile & smartphone applications and brands with worldwide applications in media, management, and internet marketing including creating a range of products, companies and global multi-channel marketing programs
- Companies worked with include Microsoft, Sun Systems, China Datacom, DDB-Needham, The Omnicom Group, Telus, Business Telecom Equipment, Microtel, Intrawest Land Development Corporation, Westminster Financial, Denny’s Restaurants, and the Realty World Franchise Group
- Set a series of worldwide records for marketing campaign results and recognized as a world leader in the fields of digital and traditional marketing campaign design and direct response marketing
- One of the original inventors of online communities & social networks years ahead of facebook, myspace and other later entrants and with a superior management, creative and revenue model
- Created Web Community Builder, a unique digital service designed to enable groups or organizations of any size to have their own private brand online community at a fraction of the cost and in a fraction of the time. It is designed to meet the burgeoning demand for the creation of “private label” online social & professional networks. Proved to be a prescient leader in this game-changing internet space. Currently valued $87.5mm. Pending IPO.
- Developer and manager of industry leading marketing, communications and branding strategies, created & managed internal advertising & direct response agencies, broke records for marketing results.
- One of the earliest innovators in internet and digital marketing.
- American Marketing Association Marketer of the Year Nominee
- Finalist Judge at the Caples International Direct Marketing Awards at the New York University Center For Direct & Interactive Marketing (Manhattan)
- Digital marketing work featured at the Cannes International Advertising Festival
- Author of two books
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BA in Literature & Politics completing degree at “Ivy League” McGill University (Montreal)
Kim is available virtually or onsite worldwide on a contract or project basis and is based primarily in Seattle, Vancouver, New York and San Francisco.
If you require world class digital or traditional marketing and creative contact Kim today at 604-782-4672 or by email at ceo@symonsinternetgroup.com.
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