
Owner, WordpressTutorials.com
Bellingham, Washington Area

Owner, WordpressTutorials.com
Bellingham, Washington Area
(E-Learning industry)
2007 — Present (1 year)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; E-Learning industry)
February 2007 — Present (1 year 9 months)
ShermanLive.com seeks to be a regular podcast (audio, video and enhanced podcast) show that reaches business owners who desire to embrace new media to build customer relationships, increase sales and maximize profits.
Topics covered include blogging, podcasting, video, screencasting, social media, emerging new media and online marketing. ShermanLive.com will also feature in-depth and intelligent interviews & seminars.
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; E-Learning industry)
January 2006 — Present (2 years 10 months)
Chief Blogging Officer (CBO) of WordpressTutorials.com - a membership site offering training videos to business owners on setting up, customizing, utilizing, marketing and profiting from Wordpress blogs. 800+ members and growing, WordpressTutorials.com
is recognized by major influencers on the net as the go-to place to learn about Wordpress as it relates to using it for business and marketing.
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Marketing and Advertising industry)
2002 — Present (6 years)
Started own SEO company in 2002, servicing small to medium-sized businesses. Still operating SEO company, now adding larger companies into the mix.
Strategies involve using blogs, articles, press releases, social media etc to gain strong positioning in the major search engine listings.
Successes in this role:
Successes:
1. Marketing and promoting websites to #1 positions in competitive arenas like real estate, travel industries, healthcare etc. Clients are enjoying multi-million dollar sales and revenues from Sherman's promotional efforts.
2. In 2004, partnered in online Christmas Tree (Artificial Fibre-Optic Pre-Lit) sales. Accomplished #1 positions in natural search for top search terms and sold 6000 trees in 2 months, resulting in a multi-million dollar revenue season.
3. Currently marketing and promotions for Fortune 1000 companies with partner-vendors.
Graphic Design, Fine Arts 1991 — 1993
** Business Interests ** Conceptual thinking, combining strategies and simplifying them into tactical steps within the topics of: 1. Blogging - specifically Wordpress 2. Search Marketing - using blogs, articles, press releases, social media etc 3. Podcasting & Audioblogging 4. Videocasting & Videoblogging 5. Screencasting 6. Traffic Generation - specifically natural traffic ** Personal Interests ** - Tennis is my favorite sport. Ranked #14 as junior back in the day ;-) - Passionate about my family. Sarah (my gorgeous wife), Victoria and Anthony love travelling together as a family. - Homeschooling my children, and will be adding Online Marketing into their curriculum - and they're only ages 9 & 8 ;-) - Loves laughing and enjoying a delicious meal with good friends - Top 3 values include Freedom, Fun and Adding Value to others
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Here are some of the successes I've produced for clients and myself:
1. Marketing and promoting websites to #1 positions in competitive arenas like real estate, travel industries, healthcare etc. Clients are enjoying multi-million dollar sales and revenues from my promotional efforts.
2. In 2004, partnered in online Christmas Tree (Artificial Fibre-Optic Pre-Lit) sales. Accomplished #1 positions in natural search for top search terms and sold 6000 trees in 2 months, resulting in a multi-million dollar revenue season.
3. Invited by "Kool & The Gang" to educate aspiring youth actors, models and singers about online marketing in their workshops.
4. Sought out by Tony Dyson, creator of R2-D2 for Star Wars for a podcast involvement in a robotics educational program for schools internationally.
5. Hundreds of small-to-medium business owners have succeeded in learning, using and profiting from blogging with Wordpress, through video training at WordpressTutorials.com.