Jonah Keegan

Jonah Keegan

Web Product Manager

Greater Atlanta Area

Past
  • Co-Founder at Feedback Forum
  • Founder at Freshman Fund
  • Market Analyst at Right Media
  • Founder at Snapshirts
  • Editor at Sturza's Institutional Research
  • Scientist at Modular Genetics Inc
Education
  • Boston University School of Medicine
  • Princeton University
Connections
421 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Jonah Keegan’s Summary

Launching websites and web products. Direct experience with social savings (consumer) and ad-tech. Practice involves identifying customer pain points, creating use cases for stakeholder buy-in and establishing solutions, mapping development (specs) and developing marketing opportunities.

At Freshman Fund this consisted of focus groups, surveys and one-on-one user tests; getting stakeholders into a room and agreeing on the solution, writing a detailed spec, taking developer feedback and refining specs through to product launch, and coordinating with PR and email marketing for user messaging and external marketing.

Jonah Keegan’s Specialties:

Product Management, Social Media, Product Marketing, Web Analytics, User Testing, Product Specifications, Customer Service / User Feedback


Jonah Keegan’s Experience

  • Co-Founder

    Feedback Forum

    (Internet industry)

    August 2006July 2009 (3 years )

    Organized the Feedback Forum, a small group of entrepreneurs and members of the NYC tech and digital media community providing an intimate, non-public forum where the issues confronting early-stage startups can be shared and critiqued honestly in a 60-75min focused discussion.

  • Founder

    Freshman Fund

    (Internet industry)

    January 2008April 2009 (1 year 4 months)

    Founder at an early-stage startup.

    Customer Service, Product Development & Operations

    Primary customer service contact for our users. Turn customer problems into improvements to our website and/or our internal systems and procedures. Key role in the design of our disbursement system. Design and product management for both internal and consumer-facing products and features. Endless QA for all of the above.

    Product Marketing
    Focus groups, surveys, blogging, search marketing and one-on-one usability sessions. Design specifications for the consumer app UI.

    Market research, lead prospecting and presentations for business development of white label partnerships with Fortune 500 financial services firms.

  • Market Analyst

    Right Media

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)

    October 2006November 2007 (1 year 2 months)

    Conduct market research pertaining to the evolution of Right Media's open, transparent exchange for advertising yield management. Develop methods and tools to improve Media Guard, the company's internal ad taxonomy product.

  • Founder

    Snapshirts

    (Retail industry)

    October 2005October 2006 (1 year 1 month)

    Launched with Matt Clark (Gorges Website Design - http://gorgeswebsites.com/). Site allows bloggers to design a t-shirt, mousepad or coffee mug featuring a word cloud made from the keywords in their blog. Net profitable since February 2006.

  • Editor

    Sturza's Institutional Research

    (Financial Services industry)

    June 2005April 2006 (11 months)

    Edited independent biopharmaceutical investment research for copy and content. Drafted research notes for the company's institutional and retail products. Responsible for weekly retail investment newsletter, Sturza's Medical Investment Letter. Designed and edited marketing strategies for increasing retail subscriber base.

  • Scientist

    Modular Genetics Inc

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Biotechnology industry)

    January 2001January 2004 (3 years 1 month)

    Business Development
    Wrote Competitive Analysis and modeled financial projections for business plan ($1M raised); modeled financials for deals with several major US Pharmaceutical firms.

    Operations
    Trained and managed three technicians in all aspects of laboratory usage. Wrote production protocols and co-designed/managed R&D efforts. Trained technicians in equipment use & research protocols.

    Named Inventor on U.S. Patent Application "Ladder Assembly and System for Generating Diversity" 11/271,562; Filed: November 11, 2005


Jonah Keegan’s Education

  • Boston University School of Medicine

    M.A. , Medical Sciences , 19992001

  • Princeton University

    Bachelor's , Chemistry , August 1994June 1998

    Activities and Societies:
    DEC

Additional Information

Jonah Keegan’s Websites:

Jonah Keegan’s Interests:

Education, Child Development, Social Gifting, Social Software, Search, Productivity Gaming, Photography, Music, Writing, Design

Jonah Keegan’s Groups:

NYCE, nextNY, BarCampBank, BarCampMoneyNYC

  •    PrincetonEN V-Net
  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    Online Advertising Professionals
  •    Princeton Alumni Network
  •    Internet Product Management Group
  •    BarCampBank
  •    Ivy League Alumni
  •    Princeton Referral Network (PRN)
  •    Ivy Referral Network (IRN)
  •    Feedback Forum
  •    Our Lady of the Assumption - Career Ministry
  •    Jobs by Blogs
  •    startupschool
  •    IVY GROUPS - The Professional Network for Ivy League Alumni
  •    IVY GROUPS: Advertising, Media & Public Relations
  •    IVY GROUPS: Marketing & Sales
  •    IRN-Atlanta
  •    Right Media Alumni

Jonah Keegan’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
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