Hunter Boyle

Content Director at MarketingExperiments

Jacksonville, Florida Area

Current
Past
  • Account Executive at Steege/Thomson Communications
  • Editor, Marketing Manager at Progressive Business Publications
  • Principal at Hunter Boyle Creative Communications
Education
  • Rice University
  • Boston University
Connections
321 connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Hunter Boyle’s Summary

Creative editor and business developer with more than 14 years of experience in publishing, marketing and content development.

With a diverse background ranging from journalism to art and design, my work has included:
• writing, editing, designing and producing publications and marketing campaigns (print, online, multimedia);
• managing multichannel and integrated marketing campaigns (direct mail, email, online ads, SEO, PPC, social media);
• lead generation and business development (B2B and B2C);
• strategic consulting on a variety of initiatives, with an emphasis on SMB and nonprofits.

Passion for nonprofits and socially responsible organizations.

Hunter Boyle’s Specialties:

Internet marketing: website and landing page optimization, strategic planning, information architecture, usability, content and business development, search marketing (SEO/PPC), e-mail, social media, link building, lead generation, analytics, copywriting, conversion growth, sales, ecommerce, B2B, B2C, publishing, nonprofits, multichannel and integrated marketing and fundraising communications, volunteering, campaign development.


Hunter Boyle’s Experience

  • Content Director

    MarketingExperiments

    (Privately Held; Market Research industry)

    March 2008Present (1 year 5 months)

    Content Director for MarketingExperiments, a division of MECLABS Group, which also includes MarketingSherpa and InTouch. (Previously held position of Managing Editor through April 2009.)

    Responsible for several publishing and content initiatives, including: webinars, research briefs, the MarketingExperiments Blog and Journal email newsletter, and social media initiatives.

    Also involved in managing several marketing, optimization, lead generation and demand generation initiatives.

    • Increased average webinar attendance by 158% in 2008
    • Grew MarketingExperiments Journal email list by 49% in 2008
    • Significantly improved lead-generation and sales results

  • Account Executive

    Steege/Thomson Communications

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    September 2006February 2008 (1 year 6 months)

    Managed marketing and fundraising communications initiatives for clients in higher education, health care, philanthropy, and arts & culture organizations. Projects included:

    • University of Pennsylvania: Developed campaign fundraising video, books, and collateral for Dental and Nursing schools as part of Penn's $3.5 billion "Making History" capital campaign.

    • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Developed and promoted the award-winning PediatricAsthma.org website, including strategy, content development and multichannel marketing campaign (SEO, PPC, e-mail, direct mail).

    • Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival: Audited and optimized the 2008 festival website, contributing to gains of 61% more pageviews and 23% more unique visitors than previous years' site.

    • Wrote copy and/or developed publications for Smithsonian Institution, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Pennsylvania Hospital, The American College, ECRI Institute, and more.

  • Editor, Marketing Manager

    Progressive Business Publications

    (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

    November 2002August 2006 (3 years 10 months)

    Managed a variety of information products in both editorial and marketing roles for B-to-B publisher, including:

    • Editor-in-Chief, Internet Marketing Report newsletter; also developed and authored PBP's first blog for IMR

    • Marketing Product Manager for a portfolio of newsletters covering marketing, sales, finance, and nonprofits

    • Managing Editor, Custom Sales Training on CD-ROM

    • Editor-in-Chief, What's Working in Sales Management newsletter

    • Editor, Sales News Update and Marketing Update e-newsletters

    Also wrote and edited copy for variety of e-mail, direct mail and PPC marketing efforts. Committee member and presenter at PBP editorial conferences.

  • Principal

    Hunter Boyle Creative Communications

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    August 1998December 2005 (7 years 5 months)

    Provided strategic and tactical marketing communications and creative services, as a consultant and within agencies, including:

    • website audits, production and design
    • content development and copywriting
    • website and search engine optimization
    • online marketing and lead generation
    • website analytics
    • graphic design, branding and identity
    • commercial photography.

    Clients included: Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, AND 1, Ubisoft, Virgin UK, Binger Catalog Design & Marketing, DriveSavers, Renaissance Ballroom, Swinerton Inc., Tepha, The Knowledge Foundation.

  • Editor

    Industry Standard

    (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

    August 1999January 2001 (1 year 6 months)

  • Editor/New Media Director

    Quinlan Publishing Group

    (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

    August 1997August 1999 (2 years 1 month)

  • Production Manager/Copyeditor

    The Republic of Letters

    (Non-Profit; Publishing industry)

    September 1996August 1997 (1 year)


Hunter Boyle’s Education

  • Rice University

    Publishing 19961996

    Awards for best presentation and best book cover design.

    Developed the program's first Website.

    Designed nine original book covers and catalog.

    Activities and Societies:
    Rice University Publishing Program
  • Boston University

    BS, magna cum laude , Journalism , 19941996

    Study abroad program in London, England.

    Published travel articles, interviews and reviews in Nine to Five, a weekly British magazine, during editorial internship.

    Designed and developed a CD-ROM, including filmed and editing original music videos.

    Wrote articles for Webzines and designed cover of student political magazine.


Additional Information

Hunter Boyle’s Websites:

Hunter Boyle’s Interests:

nonprofits, charities, volunteering, strategic planning, writing, copywriting, journalism, photography, travel, art, film, video, design, publishing, multimedia, languages (Spanish, Italian)

Hunter Boyle’s Honors:

MarketingExperiments Certification
(2009, Email Messaging Optimization)
(2008, Landing Page Optimization)

Horizon Interactive Award
MarCom Award
(2007, for PediatricAsthma.org)

Best Speaker and Best Evaluator
(2007, Toastmasters presentations)

Emerging Leaders Board Training Program
(2006, PYNL)

Social Change Leaders program
(2004, Greater Philadelphia Cares)

Best Presentation
Best Book Cover Design
(1996, Rice University Publishing Program)


Hunter Boyle’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • consulting offers
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

Public profile powered by: LinkedIn

Create a public profile: Sign In or Join Now

View Hunter Boyle’s full profile:

  • See who you and Hunter Boyle know in common
  • Get introduced to Hunter Boyle
  • Contact Hunter Boyle directly

View Full Profile