Kevin Newcomb

web content and online marketing specialist

Greater New York City Area

Current
Past
  • managing editor, Search Engine Watch at Incisive Media
  • associate editor, ClickZ at Incisive Media
  • editor, InternetNews & ASPnews at Jupitermedia
  • copywriter, marketing program manager at 4sure.com
Education
  • The University of Connecticut
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Online Media
Websites

Kevin Newcomb’s Summary

Kevin Newcomb is a web content strategist and online marketing specialist, with a thorough understanding of search engine optimization and social media marketing techniques.

He has a proven ability to develop content creation and distribution strategies to reach key audiences, with over 10 years of experience in online writing, editing, and marketing to both consumer and business audiences.

Kevin has been covering the interactive marketing space since 2004, and has been reporting news about web-based businesses since 2000.

With a combination of real-world marketing experience and years of business journalism, Kevin brings to his writing a unique ability to deliver knowledge that helps online marketers do their jobs better.

Kevin Newcomb’s Specialties:

search engine marketing, search engine optimization, social media marketing, pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, contextual & behavioral targeting, Web analytics, interactive marketing, online journalism


Kevin Newcomb’s Experience

  • associate editor, ClickZ

    Incisive Media

    (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

    October 2009Present (2 months)

    As a news editor for ClickZ, Kevin writes daily news stories covering interactive marketing and advertising. Some of Kevin's beats include search engine marketing, social media, and small business online marketing.

  • managing editor, Search Engine Watch

    Incisive Media

    (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

    December 2006October 2009 (2 years 11 months)

    As Search Engine Watch's managing editor, Kevin was responsible for the overall content strategy of a leading online marketing web site focusing on search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM) and social media.

    Kevin's writing, editing and research skills, combined with the ability to develop relationships with sources in the search industry, allowed him to build up the site in ways that brought value to busy online marketers.

  • associate editor, ClickZ

    Incisive Media

    (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

    August 2004December 2006 (2 years 5 months)

    As a news editor for ClickZ, Kevin wrote daily news stories covering interactive marketing and advertising. Some of Kevin's beats included search engine marketing, Web analytics, and e-mail marketing.

  • editor, InternetNews & ASPnews

    Jupitermedia

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; jupm; Online Media industry)

    August 2000September 2004 (4 years 2 months)

    During his tenure as an editor at various Jupitermedia properties, Kevin wrote daily news stories covering the ASP (application service provider) and thin client industries, as well as general Internet business stories.

  • copywriter, marketing program manager

    4sure.com

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)

    March 1999August 2000 (1 year 6 months)

    As a copywriter, Kevin crafted direct-response marketing messages delivered via online ads, search engine marketing, direct mail and e-mail. As a marketing program manager, Kevin managed e-mail marketing, affiliate marketing, and direct marketing programs.


Kevin Newcomb’s Education

  • The University of Connecticut

    BA , Journalism , 19921996


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