Mike Kujanek
Co-Founder & SVP, Managing Director at SearchMarketers, Inc., an E&M Advertising Partner
- Location
- Greater New York City Area
- Industry
- Marketing and Advertising
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Mike Kujanek's Overview
- Current
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- Co-Founder & SVP, Managing Director at SearchMarketers.com
- Board Member, Foundation of America at Jacobs University Bremen
- Past
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- Sr Director, Global Paid Media at Covario
- Sr. Group Search Director at Mediacom
- Owner & Founder at QuoteZilla.com
- Group Search Director at Mediacom
- Search Director at GroupM
- Search Director at Mediacom
- Consultant, Advertising & Marketing at ProLighting.com
- Associate Search Director at GroupM
- Search Engine Specialist (Analytics) at Did-it Search Marketing
- Ads Quality Rater (English/German) at Google
- Associate Account Executive at Did-it Search Marketing
- Ads Quality Rater (English/German) at Google
- Automotive Sales Trainer / Professional Driver at Suzuki
- Account Coordinator at Google
- Automotive Sales Trainer / Professional Driver at Volkswagen
- Brand Management Intern, Commercial Vehicles at Adam Opel AG
- Education
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- Frankfurt International School
- International University Bremen
- Jacobs University Bremen
- Recommendations
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46 people have recommended Mike
- Connections
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500+ connections
Mike Kujanek's Summary
Mike Kujanek is the co-founder and Senior Vice President, Managing Director of SearchMarketers.com. Mike is responsible for top-level paid media relationships between SearchMarketers and its clients, comprising its capabilities in paid search, SEO, mobile, and display media. He also supports all business development efforts.
Mike was previously Sr Director of Global Paid Media at Covario, the back-to-back winner of the 2011 and 2012 OMMA Agency of the Year award in Search Marketing. He supported Covario's business expansion on the US East Coast and Europe.
Before Covario, Mike Kujanek was a Sr. Group Search Director at WPP's MediaCom Interaction in New York, NY. As a group lead, Mike oversaw paid search account teams, providing thought leadership in strategic development and tactical execution to achieve client goals.
Mike began his career in Search at Google in advertising sales. He has also worked in Google's Engineering department, supporting the human-based quality evaluation team in Santa Monica, CA for English and German languages. Prior to joining MediaCom in July 2008, Mike was Did-it Search Marketing's agency liaison for Business Analytics. He communicated new developments in the search landscape and proposed testing opportunities for all Did-it clients.
In the course of Mike's work, his clients have spanned all industry verticals, including Audi, Volkswagen, Dell Small Business, DIRECTV, Dell Home & Home Office (Consumer), Lenovo, Nikon, Erie Insurance, Intel, Brookstone, LetsTalk.com, Register.com, Revlon, Allianz, Shell (Pennzoil, Quaker State, Rotella), The SCOOTER Store, W3i-Ringtone.com, Warner Bros, Movies on Demand/CTAM, DC Comics, large affiliates and several small businesses.
He is fluent in German and competent in French, and graduated from International University Bremen in Germany with a degree in History and Integrated Social Sciences. Mike lives on Long Island’s south shore.
Specialties
Search Engine Marketing
+ Search Media Planning, Execution, Management
+ Contextual/Placement Campaign Planning
Social Advertising / Paid Social:
+ Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
Focus Areas:
+ SoLoMo (Social, Local, and Mobile Search)
+ Blended/Universal Search
+ Contextual Media as driver for Display Media Strategy
+ International Search (Cultural/Multilingual)
+ Product Search / Shopping Feed Management
Integrated Digital Media:
+ Media Planning
+ Display
+ Demand Side Platforms DSPs
+ E-mail
Mike Kujanek's Languages
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German
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French
(Limited working proficiency)
Mike Kujanek's Experience
Co-Founder & SVP, Managing Director
SearchMarketers.com
October 2012 – Present (8 months) New York, NY
Sr Director, Global Paid Media
Covario
June 2012 – February 2013 (9 months) San Diego, New York, London
Mike Kujanek's Skills & Expertise
- SEM
- SEO
- Google Adwords
- Yahoo Search Marketing
- MSN AdCenter
- Marin Software
- ZAP Search
- Search Advertising
- Paid Search
- Organic Search
- Mobile Search
- Local Search
- Search
- Google Analytics
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Media
- Social Media
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Asset Management
- Direct Marketing
- Comparison Shopping Engines
- Local Marketing
- B2B eCommerce
- B2B Marketing
- B2C marketing
- E-commerce
- Direct Response
- German
- Foreign Languages
- International Business
- International Marketing
- PPC
- Online Marketing
- Strategy
- B2B
- Advertising
- Online Advertising
- Mobile Marketing
- Web Marketing
- Web Analytics
- Analytics
- Integrated Marketing
- Display Advertising
- Conversion Optimization
- Affiliate Marketing
Mike Kujanek's Honors and Awards
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Online Marketing Campaign of the Year: VW Search
American Business Awards- May 2011
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Marketing Campaign of the Year: Automotive & Transport Equipment
American Business Awards- May 2011
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Search Marketing Campaign of the Year: VW Search
2011 OMMA Awards- September 2011
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Search Campaign of the Year: Silver Prize - VW Super Bowl Campaign
2011 IAB MIXX Awards- October 2011
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Search Campaign of the Year: 2011 VW Super Bowl Campaign
2011 DMA ECHO Awards- October 2011
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2012 OMMA Search Agency of the Year
OMMA- January 2013
Mike Kujanek's Certifications
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Google Advertising Professional
- Google, Inc.
- October 2005
Mike Kujanek's Education
Frankfurt International School
International University Bremen
Jacobs University Bremen
Mike Kujanek's Additional Information
Mike Kujanek's Projects
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Scores Holding Inc.
- September 2009 to October 2010
Team Members: Mike Kujanek, Arč HoritaniSCORES Holding Company, Inc. is an adult entertainment company that created proven and successful concepts for nightclubs around the world and offers you the chance of a successful product with the know-how to establish an international chain.
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