Craig Gress Email & Phone Number

Cave Creek, Az, Us

Scottsdale, Az

WE ARE A SEARCH & SOCIAL MARKETING TECHNOLOGY COMPANYWe've been connecting brands to consumers for a long time — over 15 years in fact. Along the way we've helped more than 50 Fortune 500 clients achieve their search & social media optimization goals and in the process built the world's largest independent digital agency.Search Engine Optimization (SEO) On-Page, Off-Page, Local & Reputation ManagementSocial Media Optimization (SMO) Facebook, Twitter, Google+, YouTube, Linkedin & PinterestPaid Media - PPC, Facebook Social Ads & RetargetingWidgets & Mobile AppsCreative Studio - Websites, Microsites, Mobile Site, Facebook Pages & Social Widgets.Search & Social Media Analytics Platform• ZOG Digital has developed SEO & Social Media marketing strategies and long lasting partnerships for clients such as Allstate, BVLGARI, National Geographic, KitchenAid, Jordache, Polo USA, Case Logic, LendingTree.com, DiVix, Pep Boys, Gaiam, Capital One, Fiesta Bowl, Smart Wool, Taser, TriWest Healthcare Alliance, Panasonic, RackRoomShoes.com, On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina, True Food Kitchen, Macaroni Grill and other reputable Companies.

MeltMobile creates cutting edge mobile marketing strategies, mobile application development for the iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry and mobile optimized web sites for your business. PROVEN INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE FOR MOBILE APPLICATIONS MeltMobile is powered by meltmedia, the award winning interactive agency recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies 2009, 2010 & 2011• Built mobile marketing solutions and long lasting partnerships for clients such as Genentech, St. Mary's Food Bank, Avastin, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and other reputable Companies.

• Manage Arizona office for mobile solution business-to-business outside sales.• Number one in regional sales and sales volume in 2009.• Responsible for overall sales, marketing strategies and project management for iPhone applications, mobile web sites, SMS and m-Commerce.• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.• Work closely with prospective clients to understand their business objectives and create the most appropriate solution to meet their needs.• Build client relationships and long lasting partnerships for clients such as AutoTrader.com, Seattle Woodland Park Zoo, Houston Zoo, Botany Buddy, Malibu Boats, Pace Race, Schlitterbahn Water parks, NY Auto Show, Barrett-Jackson Auctions and other reputable Companies.

• Responsible for the day-to-day business operations and outside sales for sport nutrition products such as protein powder, testosterone boosters, weight loss, and new and refurbished exercise equipment.• Managed acquisition and retention marketing campaigns designed to drive web site traffic and sales including paid and natural search, affiliate programs and partnerships, content marketing, email marketing programs, shopping comparison engines, customer retention programs, community and social networks, web site and click stream analytics.• Managed and developed partnerships and customer loyalty with over 150 health and fitness manufacturers and wholesalers such as Life Fitness, Precor, NordicTrack, BSN, Muscletech, Labrada, Global Fitness, American Bodybuilding and Optimum Nutrition.• Responsible for outside sales goals exceeding 36% growth each fiscal year.• Managed acquisition and retention marketing campaigns designed to increase awareness and sales for over 3,000 health products.

Co-founded digital marketing agency • Drove rapid company growth and provided operations management.• Hired and managed designers and programmers to support business growth.• Responsible for the leadership and training for the interactive divisions of E.B. Lane, Arizona’s oldest and largest advertising agency, and working alongside more than 55 talented and passionate account managers, programmers and search experts to develop best practices implemented throughout the company.• Responsible for overall management, web strategy, sales, design and UI, optimization, personalization, social marketing, online marketing (SEO, SEM, banner ads, email marketing, and affiliate marketing), analytics, and online promotions.

• Developed one of the first on-line computer-reseller Mega Centers; generating $1 billion annual online sales.• Multiple promotions in the course of a two year time period.• Managed and developed online marketing strategies responsible for generating $68 million in monthly product sales for computer manufacturers such as IBM, Toshiba, 3Com, Hewlett Packard, Intel, and Motorola.• Developed business plan and managed the first live, on-line Internet auction for computer, hardware and software; generated $1 million annual sales.