
Meijob.com and JiPingMi Co Founder
Israel

Meijob.com and JiPingMi Co Founder
Israel
Barak has over 11 years experience in the Internet and Mobile Phone industries in Mainland China and Israel. He Co-founded and managed two internet start-ups in China: www.meijob.com in 2006, now one of the leading job search engines in China and www.jipingmi.com in 2007, now one of the leading property search engine in China, and serves on the Board of Directors of both companies. Barak's main expertise is General Management, Marketing, Investor Relations, and Online Product Management.
Prior to Meijob, Barak was Customer Marketing Manager at Orange Israel (PTNR). Barak led the company to reduce its customer churn rate from 16% to 7% and increased its mobile internet revenues from 2M$ to 23M$ within 2 years. Barak holds an MBA in Marketing and Finance and BA in Economics and Management from Tel Aviv University.
Internet Marketing : Search engine marketing, Search engine optimization, Email marketing, Affiliate marketing, Viral marketing, PR. Mobile marketing - Value added services and retention in the mobile and internet space ; Investor relations: Funding companies by angels and VC's, raising money, building business plans, Funding young startups ;
Recruiting and building great teams
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
December 2005 — Present (4 years )
MeiJob is the leading job search engine in China (www.MeiJob.com) with over 2.5M unique visits per month. Barak lead the company successfully through several rounds of funding from private investors and institutional investors and was in charge of the marketing strategy and execution, Meijob brand development, web site traffic growth through SEM, SEO, EMail marketing. Barak also supervised Meijob product and was in charge of the web site user interface and functionality
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
April 2007 — June 2009 (2 years 3 months)
Barak initiated the idea of JiPingMi and pitched it to the 3 co founders. Together with them and Meijob.com, JiPingMi was born. Today JiPingMi have over 1 Million unique visits per month and developed advanced Crawler, VOIP and SEO technologies for the benefits of the Chinese property seekers and real estate agents.
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
March 2001 — July 2005 (4 years 5 months)
Barak was Customers Marketing Manager in Orange Israel that is traded in Nasdaq with the symbol (PTNR). Barak lead the company to reduce its churn rate from 16% to 7% during 2002-2003 and lead the company to increase its mobile internet revenues from 2M$ to 23M$ within 2 years.
(Public Company; VNU; Market Research industry)
March 1997 — March 2000 (3 years 1 month)
Barak kick started ACNielsen Spaceman department between 1998 to 2000 while building the company market share from scratch to nearly 100%. Today the department is selling the SpaceMan software to many multinationals and local organizations in Israel and provides excellent merchandising and category management outsourcing services to retailers and merchandisers.
MBA , Marketing and finance , March 1999 — March 2001
Internet,HR, Marketing, China, Investing, Traveling, Shiatsu, Yoga