Marjo Anniina Ruokamo Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Marjo is President and Co-Founder of Periphery Digital. She is a multitasker, a generalist, and a motivator. Solving problems with a little bit of creativity and a lot of analytical thinking she instills confidence in the team’s abilities and strengths by channeling her upstanding positivity. Marjo's empathetic leadership style and community-oriented work ethic have successfully attracted a strong team of talented individuals who strive for the growth of the company. Marjo is responsible for the development and improvement of the systems that ensure that business operations are efficient and effective and that the resources are properly used and managed. Prior to Periphery Digital, Marjo has extensive experience in trade with China.Periphery Digital is a Chinese language-focused marketing, media and PR agency founded and based in Vancouver, Canada. We are a group of hard-working and creative individuals with advanced knowledge in both English and Chinese digital and social media marketing, advertising, PR and media relations. Whether it is developing paid media strategies that drive results or increasing WeChat exposure and using Chinese language content and digital assets to drive both reach and business. We will produce the best marketing strategy that is tailored to your project and drive for the best results.

Taikamura, Wonder Village, is a Canadian based retail store of handmade products. I am selling original hand-carved wood and reindeer antler products from Finland. I love supporting arctic communities, Finnish handcraftsmanship and providing cool pieces of authentic Scandinavia in North-America.http://www.taikamura.com/

Periphery embraces the process of taking a business into new markets, cultures and societies. We work with clients to develop an overseas, cross-cultural market entry strategy, translate content, and go through all the normal digital marketing strategies. As a Vancouver-based firm, Periphery specializes in Chinese content, localized digital marketing strategy and implementation.Our team is made up of dedicated and highly entrepreneurial cross-border connectors. We use our skills, networks, experience and passion to facilitate market entry between borders with a specific emphasis on East Asian market entry and distribution.Market Entry• Consulting services for soft and hard entry strategies• Fulfillment and distribution strategy• Partnership search and sales strategy• Market research• Cultural brokerage and communications• Digital presence and website development; multi-lingual marketing

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"Marjo was a senior sales associate and performed her duties in a highly professional and conscientious manner. She was very successful in sales as she was knowledgeable about Marimekko products while easily building a relationship with customers. It was great to have her on our team."Anne MillerOwnerMarimekko Vancouver

o Inventory and logistical flow of producto Product ordering, marketing and sellingo Customer Service

o Successfully marketed club eventso Effectively Promoted the Night Clubo Provided Excellent Customer Service to all clientso Consistently performed in high pressure situations

Helsinki, Southern Finland, Fi

o Effectively represented opteam client products(Examples: Ford, Energy Drinks, Freixenet)

Master Of Philosophy (M.Phil.), Literature, Finnish Language, Pedagogical Studies

Spanish Language And Culture, English Language And Culture