Ryan E. Poole

Current
  • Chief Marketing Officer at The Social Networking University
  • U.S. Agent for Lars Hilse at The Power Poole
  • Chief Marketing Officer at Shades of Chic
  • Agent for Tresha Williams at The Power Poole
  • Chief Marketing Officer at BenBackedUp.com
  • President / CEO at www.blackAL.com
  • President / CEO at The Mark E. Ting Company
  • Chief Power Broker at The Power Poole
Past
  • Vice President / CMO at Diversity Search Partners
  • Web Division Manager at Just B Incorporated
  • Creative Director at Blueprint Media
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Ryan E. Poole’s Summary

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Ryan E. Poole is the Chief Power Broker @ The Power Poole. Open power networker looking to connect with success minded people. Highly qualified serial entrepreneur and corporate strategist with diversified business experience. Offering more than twelve 12 years of marketing, advertising, corporate & business development, strategic advisory, agent & promoter experience.

Accepts all invitations. (What's a IDK ;)

Working on several major projects, one of which includes design work for www.coloradocollege.edu. Other current projects viewable @ www.powerpoole.com.

The Power Poole is a holding company that leverages assets, talents, and in-kind services through strategic alliances and creative investment. We operate as an Outsource Marketing Department.

Ryan E. Poole
Chief Power Broker
The Power Poole
(256) 457- 5679
reep@powerpoole.com
www.powerpoole.com

Ryan E. Poole’s Specialties:

Assessment of marketing opportunities & target markets, intelligence gathering on customers & competitors, generating leads for sales, business model development.

Attention to detail guided by a marketing visionary. Unique creative precision strategy for growing business & developing brands, innovative design services, creativity in meeting new & unforeseen challenges.

L.I.O.N. - Hear me ROAR!


Ryan E. Poole’s Experience

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    The Social Networking University

    (E-Learning industry)

    July 2008Present (2 months)

    Have you joined too many Social Networks to "Keep Up"?

    Do you hear everybody saying that Social Networking is great for business but scratching your head trying to figure out why are they saying that?

    Did you wake up four months later after Social Networking your fingers off and realize you hadn't really gained any paying clients?

    Feel like trying to learn how to Social Network is like a never ending popcorn trail? The worst part is that you might miss some pieces along the way.

    ENTER THE SOCIAL NETWORKING UNIVERSITY

    Find experts, tools, tips and best practices for any given social networking platform, all in one place. If your favorite platform is not here just recommend it.

    www.sonetuniversity.com
    .

  • U.S. Agent for Lars Hilse

    The Power Poole

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    June 2008Present (3 months)

    Lars Hilse is a globally recognized web strategist and (e)market penetration & customer care specialist.

    Lars is based in Germany and combs the globe speaking and training corporations to take advantage of the technology available.

    Lars Hilse – Internationally Renowned Speaker | Web Strategist |
    Speaker | Social Media Expert and Entrepreneur. See what Lars is saying to the world @ http://lars-hilse.de/the-web-tactician/

    You can link to Lars @ http://www.linkedin.com/in/deutschewebdesign

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    Shades of Chic

    (Online Media industry)

    June 2008Present (3 months)

    The New Platform For Designers of Color: Shades Of Chic is a network for designers, artists, models, retailers, industry leaders, and absolute fanatics of fashion.

    Shades of Chic is a mesh of a real-time magazine, business center, and showcase! Free for everyone to access - become a member (also free) and create your profile, promote your business, and your passion for fashion.

    www.shadesofchic.com

  • Agent for Tresha Williams

    The Power Poole

    (Public Relations and Communications industry)

    May 2008Present (4 months)

    Treshea Williams is the current image consultant for the artist Prince. - Need I say more.

    Look for her site coming soon to twilliamsstyles.com

    We will be coming out with an all natural line of hair care and beauty products this summer. :)

    If you would like to book Mrs Williams - please contact me @ bookings@powerpoole.com

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    BenBackedUp.com

    (Computer & Network Security industry)

    July 2006Present (2 years 2 months)

    Designed entire corporate identity, designed all web graphics and elements, originated all web content, e-mail marketing, flyers, advertisements, search engine optimization.

  • President / CEO

    www.blackAL.com

    (Internet industry)

    September 2005Present (3 years)

    Designed entire corporate identity, designed all web graphics and elements, originated all web content, e-mail marketing, flyers, advertisements, search engine optimization, maintained and updated LINUX server.

    Spearheaded all marketing campaigns.

    Launched site in April of 2006 receiving 900 hits in said month and grew monthly visits to 300,000 by March of 2007.

  • President / CEO

    The Mark E. Ting Company

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    March 2000Present (8 years 6 months)

    Project Management of advanced e-business web development and marketing strategies. Directing sophisticated, Internet-specific e-commerce solutions in brand management, production, web site traffic, SEO, and budgeting.

  • Chief Power Broker

    The Power Poole

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    March 1997Present (11 years 6 months)

  • Vice President / CMO

    Diversity Search Partners

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    January 2008June 2008 (6 months)

    WARNING - WEBSITES ARE NO LONGER LIVE - FOR SCREEN SHOTS visit www.MARKAPPEAL.com

    www.diversitysearchpartners.com (DSP) Extreme Web Makeover

    www.diversitytimes.net (DT) Created concept of DT as online resource of corporate & supplier diversity related topics. Served as news & info component of DSP reaching 27 countries.

    www.thekeyring.com (TKR) Rebranded "The Diversity Job List" from the world of commonality. Benchmarking off the buzz concept of “finding key people."

    Diversity TV (DTV) Created concept of DTV blending recruiting & online interactivity. Originated the concept of InterViews(sm) combing “interactivity & interviews” through on-demand video. Created branding for on-demand video delivery platform.

    DESIGNED all 4 corporate identities/concepts / web graphics/elements / web content / e-mail marketing / banner ads, & SEO/SEM campaigns. Managed comprehensive banner ad engine over 5 websites to incorporate IAB banners, Google ads & video advertisements.

  • Web Division Manager

    Just B Incorporated

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    October 2006June 2007 (9 months)

    Hired in Oct. 2006 with division sales at $5,000 a month.

    Team lead on redeveloping the web division to salvage current customer base.

    Created a company wide workflow system to organize the entire creative process from initial sales meeting to project launch.

    Increased efficiency of Sales, Creative, and Web divisions by 22%

    Made a part of the sales team to consult potential clients on current new media design strategies.

    Promoted to Division Manager in Nov. 2006.

    First hands on web design project resulted in a $40,000 sale.

    Grew web sales to $200,000 by March of 2007 as a direct result of hands on design and performance based project management.

  • Creative Director

    Blueprint Media

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    July 1997March 2000 (2 years 9 months)

    Hands on development of client corporate identity brands ( Logo, Business Cards, Brochures, Print Ads, Radio and TV Commercials, and Websites ) to ensure across the board consistency of marketing materials.

    Responsible for conceptualizing the clients overall look and feel to the public using expert knowledge of the principles, procedures, and standards of integrated web site structuring and design. 

    Hired and groomed design staff to create efficient workflow and timeliness in product turnaround.

    Team leader in the creative process for content for internet/intranet sites for the ensured continuity of the site. 

    Maintained a Linux server. 

    Assisted in budgeting for the department. 

    Developed, designed and implemented sales and marketing programs via the web, television and radio.

    Taught the basics of web design to staff and personnel. 

    Publication Planning Layout and Design (Newsletters, Magazines & Business Directories)

    Award winning web development.


Additional Information

Ryan E. Poole’s Websites:

Ryan E. Poole’s Interests:

Business development: creating and managing strategic relationships and alliances with other companies to leverage one anothers' expertise, technologies or other intellectual property to expand our products, services, functionality and/or market reach.

Ryan E. Poole’s Groups:

gmail users, Obama 08, Linking African Americans, Mercedes Benz Owners Clubs, Global Entrepreneurship Week

  •    Blue: The DallasBlue Business Network (22,000+ members)
  •    CyberSleuths
  •    LICM Contacts Management Users
  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    Obama for America
  •    Christian Professionals
  •    The Sole of Africa
  •    BDPA
  •    Serious business persons
  •    Advertising Professional
  •    Business Development
  •    ERE.net
  •    Facebook.com
  •    Sales Best Practices
  •    Gmail Users
  •    Alabama A&M University
  •    Bright Ideas & Entrepreneurs
  •    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
  •    Technology Marketing Community
  •    Generation X
  •    MSN Messenger
  •    Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Network
  •    Innovative Marketing, PR, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
  •    Twitter
  •    Global Entrepreneurship Week
  •    Diversity Recruiting Strategy Network
  •    ADCOLOR®
  •    New Media, Social Media, and Social Networking Participants
  •    Social Media Today
  •    Social Media Marketing
  •    Myspace Networking
  •    NEW IMAGE WRITERS INTERNATIONAL NETWORK
  •    Tweeple
  •    Rainmakers of Social Marketing
  •    Tweeters
  •    LION500.com (Open Networkers)
  •    Serial Entrepreneurs
  •    Meet the Marketing Team
  •    Channel Huntsville
  •    Social Update.TV
  •    Social Network & Community Creators
  •    Mobile Social Networking
  •    Success Minded African Americans
  •    Event Peeps: For Live Event Industry Professionals
  •    Black Enterprise Networked
  •    blackexpos.net
  •    Global Keynote Speakers Association
  •    Extreme Web Makeover - Corporate Edition
  •    UAH Chargers Alumni Group
  •    TWITTER - Follow the twitterers
  •    Back-Up Professionals
  •    Keynote Speakers
  •    The Social Network University
  •    International Government Relations / Global Public Relations

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