Board Chair at Nourish International
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
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- Board Chair at Nourish International
- Executive Director at The Humanity Campaign, Inc.
- CEO & Co-Founder at iContact
- Chairman at Virante, Inc.
- Education
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- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Manatee High School
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Ryan Allis’s Summary
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of iContact, a 160 person email marketing company in Durham, North Carolina. iContact allows over 45,000 customers to easily create, send, and track email newsletters, surveys, autoresponders, and RSS feeds in one central web application.
Chairman & Founder of Virante, Inc. - Web marketing consulting firm focusing on search engine optimization, viral media, web site design, and web app development.
Author of Zero to One Million: How to Build a Company to $1 Million in Sales (McGraw-Hill)
Blog: www.ryanallis.com/blog/
Bio: www.ryanallis.com
iContact: www.icontact.com
Virante: www.virante.com
Humanity Campaign: www.humanitycampaign.org
Ryan Allis’s Specialties:
building a growing technology firm
entrepreneurship
management
raising funding
web marketing
search engine optimization
ad spend and CPC management
building online sales
Ryan Allis’s Experience
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Board Chair
Nourish International
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
2008 — Present (1 year)
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Executive Director
The Humanity Campaign, Inc.
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
October 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)
The mission of The Humanity Campaign, Inc. is to reduce poverty and hunger in North Carolina, the United States, and in developing countries by increasing access to education, healthcare, technology, and entrepreneurial opportunity. Learn more at http://www.humanitycampaign.org.
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CEO & Co-Founder
iContact
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2003 — Present (6 years 1 month)
Co-founder and CEO of iContact, the leading email marketing and blogging software company with over 17,000 clients and 80 employees! We make it really easy for businesses to communicate online.
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Chairman
Virante, Inc.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
October 2002 — Present (6 years 10 months)
An interactive marketing agency that assists high potential start-ups and established Fortune 1000 organizations launch brands and build sales on the web. Its focus is in designing and launching integrated search marketing, CPC, email, blogging, and online advertising campaigns as a catalyst to the web positioning efforts of high potential new brands or companies.
Ryan Allis’s Education
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A. , Economics , 2002 — 2006
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Manatee High School
High School , 1998 — 2002
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Ryan Allis’s Interests:
entrepreneurship, operations management, web marketing, search engine optimization, email marketing, development economics, poverty in developing nations, investing, psychology
Ryan Allis’s Honors:
Top 25 Entrepreneurs Under 25, BusinessWeek (2005)
Top 40 Under 40, Triangle Business Journal (2006)
Cover of Fortune Small Business Magazine (Feb 2007)
Cover of Success Magazine (May 2007)
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