Steve Johnson Email & Phone Number

Founder / CEO / Publisher / Online Media / EducationOver 25 years of management, operations, publishing, product marketing and online marketing experience. Emphasis on driving targeted traffic, growing leads/sales and increasing dedicated subscribers & pleased partners. Strong data-driven skillset for email growth, online conversion, customer retention and implementing measurable marketing campaigns. 10+ years managing online marketing channels for elearning and training companies. In 2024, I sold my 21-year-old newspaper, The Coronado Times - most read and subscribed media property for Coronado, CA. At the time of the sale, it had 75K monthly readers, 15K online subscribers and hundreds of paid partners. Prior to that exit, my last "full-time corporate employer", Lynda.com, was acquired by LinkedIn for 1.5B. There, I led online marketing efforts that resulted in growing new customer sales 38% year over year and increased revenue by 40%. Currently, I own and lead all operations for Meet the Masters - a premiere art education company that teaches art history and master artist techniques to millions of elementary school children. The people on our teams are the very DNA of our year over year success. Empowering staff members at all levels of business help drive our growth. Further, our customers, clients and partners directly benefit allowing wins to be multiplied for everyone involved.Specialties: leadership, departmental collaboration, hyperlocal news, elearning, digital publishing, online marketing, site optimization, paid search, organic search, video marketing and email marketing.

Listed skills include Affiliate Marketing, Email Marketing, Organic Search, Partnership Marketing, and 45 others.

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  Westmont College

  Communication Studies