Robert Evans Email & Phone Number

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

BE Digital, LLC is a full-service digital marketing management company that focuses on traffic acquisition, email marketing, software management, database growth, database monetization, programmatic advertising, user acquisition, WordPress website implementation, digital content creation, digital storytelling, social media marketing, and much more. With over 15 years of experience in the digital space, I look forward to offering consulting, strategy, implementation and ongoing software/tool management for your digital marketing needs. Currently focused on helping align job board and recruitment marketing partners with an optimal programmatic marketing strategy and executing their monthly budget goals. Website and additional materials to come soon.

Avon, Ohio

NexGoal is a professional corporate recruiting firm that fills your hiring needs with driven and competitive former athletes. My role with NexGoal entailed the following: • Oversaw Digital Marketing efforts, coordinate with leadership and implement plans with marketing and recruiting teams.• Re-designed the NexGoal website through the implementation and modification of a WordPress template.• Created and managed social accounts through the use of web apps and Buffer.• Developed a content plan and executed it through original content creation and submissions from freelancers. Also edited intern content and posted on the website.• Analyzed and interpreted analytics to monitor website growth, forecasted future website traffic and hit traffic growth goals.• Managed and developed email marketing campaigns, list segmentation, edit HTML (with Dreamweaver or other software) email template code, deployed email marketing campaigns and monitored email analytics to measure performance.• Identified target audiences for business development and website outreach to grow email marketing lists and website users.• Utilized Photoshop to edit images, created basic ads and any other website needs.

Avon, Ohio

The VIKTRE Career Network is the Career Transition home for elite athletes and their fans. Utilizing their transitioning athletes can easily complete a career profile and upload their resume to search and apply for jobs around the globe. Fans can also search and apply for jobs. Companies and agencies can easily get started by heading to www.jobs.viktre.com.• Worked with the development team to design and launch VIKTRE Careers website (jobs.viktre.com).• Created and managed social accounts for VIKTRE Careers.• Developed a content plan and executed it through partnerships with Career Services websites, original content creation and interviewing athletes who have made a transition to a career after sports.• Analyzed and interpreted analytics to monitor website growth, forecast future website traffic and hit traffic growth goals.• Managed and developed email marketing campaigns, list segmentation, edited HTML (with Dreamweaver or other software) email template code, deployed email marketing campaigns and monitored email analytics to measure performance.• Identified target audiences for business development and website outreach to grow email marketing lists and website users.• Utilized Photoshop to edit images, created basic ads and any other website needs.• Implemented and executed monthly job orders from clients, which included XML feeds and single job posts as well as provided monthly reporting.As the Vice President of Operations/Marketing, I was in charge of managing client relationships, overseeing and implementing all Programmatic Job Ad Management, Marketing and Promotion activities, job feed and job order execution, marketing and promotion and quite a few of the duties above as well.

Cleveland/Remote

The OBR is a Cleveland Browns sports website on the Scout/247 Sports/CBS Sports network. As the Managing Editor, I was in charge of coordinating regular premium content with the Insider writing team. In this capacity, I managed a staff of seven regular writers and two contributors. This content was focused on an in-depth analysis of the Cleveland Browns football team, including but not limited to film study reviews, analyzing rumors/reports for potential player additions, in-season game analysis and much more. I also held the role of "Insider," which required daily interaction with the subscriber base in paid forums, discussing the ins and outs of the Cleveland Browns, NFL Draft and much more.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Created Buckeye State Sports (now Cleveland Sports Zone) in August of 2012 in order to provide fans of sports in the state of Ohio a place to come not only read about, but talk about Ohio sports. As time went on, I recognized a niche in the Cleveland sports community and changed the site's name and content direction to fit the demand of our audience to "Cleveland Sports Zone." Content was linked to by Bleacher Report, Cleveland.com, ESPN, and other major sports destinations all over the web.Managed a staff of as many as 10 writers, providing article assignments and editorial suggestions.Edited content for all writers on the website. Was a featured call-in guest on a number of Cleveland area radio stations as an expert talking about the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Cavaliers, Ohio State Buckeyes, and the NFL Draft.Represented the website as an in-studio guest for multiple sports talk radio shows, including a four-plus hour live NFL Draft broadcast agreement with www.nostaticradio.com.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Previously co-host of a weekly internet radio show on Wednesday Nights from 7-9 p.m. called the C-Town & Down Show. Interview sports writers, athletes and media personalities on air about Cleveland sports teams. Joined other shows from time to time to drop Cleveland sports and NFL Draft knowledge. Provide in-depth analysis on the professional and collegiate sports teams in the Cleveland area.Hosted "The Cleveland Sports Zone" on No Static Radio on Tuesday nights from 6-8 p.m. ET. My show can be found on TuneIn, MIXLR and more.

North Olmsted, Ohio

Tracked, evaluated and interpreted web traffic for 30 websites in the UBM Medica, Modern Medicine and Dental Networks. Utilized Omniture (an Adobe product), Flurry, Google Analytics and other analytics software to determine methods to increase web traffic to these sites. Managed the monthly Mobile App development and production for 15 brands, with two brands producing two app issues per month.Monitored audience engagement for the Mobile Apps and provided analysis and recommendations for content placement and in-app functionality. Advised on social media engagement and determined methods to reach their audiences. Worked with digital editorial teams to analyze web headlines and web content for SEO optimization. Monitored and managed the eNewsletter and email marketing process to ensure proper optimization to reach audiences in an efficient manner.Used Hubspot, Act-On and ExactTarget (SalesForce Marketing Cloud) for email marketing sends.Created a digital content "gold standard" and implemented with the digital team in order to increase visitor engagement in order to reach an optimal pages per visit number.

Parma, Ohio

Contacted potential students and generate new student enrollment through web, phone and in-person contact. Assisted students in college major decisions. Maintained student admission files and records, and guide them through entrance process. Created referral events in order to generate new student enrollment opportunities. Exceeded student enrollment in first full semester with college. Highest percentage over student enrollment goal in Cleveland market.

Assigned 20-30 article topics per week to writers.Managed assignments for 10-15 writers.Composed 10-15 articles per week.Articles featured on team pages on ESPN, Cleveland.com, USA Today, Rivals.com, Scout.com, and other well-respected sites.

Was a featured columnist that covered the Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Browns, Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Indians, NFL Draft, NBA, and NBA Draft.Wrote 136 articles which generated 465,596 reads.Interacted with community members to discuss sports topics and articles written.Researched and wrote articles on a variety of different sports and topics. Composed and wrote breaking news articles in a timely manner as a National NBA Writer. Articles featured on team pages on ESPN, Cleveland.com, CBS Sports, USA Today, Rivals.com, Scout.com, and other well-respected sites.

Joined the Nelligan team as a temporary intern while finishing my graduate program at Cleveland State.Identified potential target clients for sponsorship opportunities.Contacted target clients to discuss sponsorship and marketing openings at Cleveland State University.Created strategic marketing plans to be given to clients.

Managed the 2011 Athletics Hall of Fame Ceremony, including all planning, pre-production, and night-of event efforts.Created effective pieces of communication for distribution.Coordinate and manage various events for the athletic department, as well as build relationships with alumni of the university.Registered and ran basketball game day events for alumni and season ticket holders.Managed NCAA Tournament teams and media events during 2011 NCAA Tournament.

As a member of this team it was my responsibility to work registration table and on court management for pre-game events. Some events included high school tech days and basketball camps, which made it very important to be organized and run an efficient event. I left the Cavaliers in order to complete my internship with the Cleveland State Athletic Department.

Assisted the operations team in the development of all aspects of the facility prior to my graduate practicum with Cleveland State.Maintained the facility for the patrons.Provided a safe and organized environment.Learned how to create and maintain manufactured snow hills.

Maintained product space and deliveries at customer accounts.Stocked products and monitored inventory levels.Constructed displays of product in an appealing manner.**Took a leave of 5 months for the internship below.

Assisted Vice President of Marketing in event coordination.Contacted potential sponsors to introduce marketing packages.Created and designed logos and slogans for tennis exhibitions.

Elyria, Ohio

Covered sports and entertainment events and wrote two to three articles per issue of the newspaper. Edited and proofed other content for the newspaper. Conducted interviews with subjects for various topics, including interviewing various country artists when Girls with Guitars came to the Stocker Arts Center for a performance.

Master Of Education (M.Ed), Sport Management

Activities and Societies: Cleveland State Athletics

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Journalism, Promotional Communications And Public Relations

Also have a minor in Marketing.

Associate Of Science, Business

Activities and Societies: Staff Writer for The Collegian school paper, Phi Beta Kappa Society, Baseball

Business

Activities and Societies: Baseball