Rick Hughes Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

I hope you find the furniture for your home that fits your individual desires and needs. I help people find comfort for years to come

Greater Atlanta Area

8 Benefits of Using FunnelAmplified:1. Social ExpansionOur software enables you to easily build an employee advocacy program. As you give brand-approved content to your employees for sharing on their social media, their social connections discover and follow your brand. That’s how your social footprint expands.2. Content AmplificationOur platform enables you to distribute brand-approved content to your entire organization. You send them great content. They share it on their social platforms. The content gets amplified with just a few clicks.3. SEO MaximizationOur lead-hubs allow you to increase the SEO value of your website by improving your domain authority. We do it by leveraging canonical tags to attribute the organic value of cross-posted content to your site.4. Brand MagnificationOur products give you an opportunity to enlarge your brand in a very short period of time. Position your team members as thought leaders by supplying them with great content for sharing online. As they gain visibility among their peers, the awareness of your business increases, your share of voice grows, and your brand is magnified.5. Lead GenerationOur solution allows you to generate leads from every member of your team 24/7.6. Conversion OptimizationOur clients see better conversions from humanizing their brands. Today, 70% more people trust their peers more than they trust brands. By enabling your team members to share brand-approved content with their peers, you convert prospects into customers faster.7. Pipeline AccelerationOur customers are able to create higher pipeline velocity as their sales team members gain reputation of subject matter experts by consistently sharing quality content. By decreasing sales cycles, they accelerate stage progression of leads from SQLs to opportunities to wons.8. Growth IntensificationOur business was created to help your business grow.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Barbizon USA 2016 - 2017Event Driven Sales GenerationSales to prospective clients of Barbizon USA services around the nation.Responsible for lead cultivation, client follow up and respective on-boarding.Lead field teams in remote sales logistics and reporting.KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTSBecame top team salesperson within 3 months of joining the companyAchieved 300% of closed sales above benchmark Released from training team to main sales force 3 months early due to high productivity numbers

Orlando, Florida Area

Bluworld of Water 2015- 2016 Sales and Marketing SpecialistEvent Development / Instruction ManagerTraveled U.S. and Canada teaching AIA Accredited courses to the top architect firms in North America and Canada.Responsible to identify and channel prospective projects and clientsResearch and identify potential clients and establish relationship through lunch and learn presentations

Orlando, Florida Area

ModelScout 2014- 2015Agency Director of SalesResponsible for agency sales, growth and ensuring ongoing revenue stream for the company.Developed compelling marketing collateral which include social media and printed collateral.Reported directly to CEO and supervised all agency employees.Developed scheduled marketing events designed to increase agency growth and sales.Position also included office IT infrastructure, network, and work station sustainability.

Orlando, Florida Area

Rick Hughes Photography & Instruction 2000 - 2015Business OwnerSuccessful freelance photographer and workshop administrator Worked with agencies such as Elite, Ford and NeXt and clients such as RonJons Surf Shops and Atlanta Falcons and Riva Designs to create advertising and various imagery for high profile catalogs and other marketing media.Produced, Directed and Appeared on various television series on Travel Channel, Learning Channel and other networksCreated online instructional media and creative environment for industry professionalsKEY ACCOMPLISHMENTSIncreased client visibility by producing global televised photography eventsAchieved consistently sold out workshops through networked business development effortsProduced 10 workshops per year, exceeding sales objectives by 100% annually.Clients included Cincinnati Bengals, ProFootball Weekly, Grammy Winner Nelly, NBA Courtside Magazine, Cinderella’s Closet and many others

Orlando, Florida Area

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