Steven Phenix

Steven Phenix

Social Media/Web 2.0 Strategist

Austin, Texas Area

Current
  • Principal at Viametric, Inc
  • President at Phenix Public Relations, LLC
Past
  • Owner and principle at PhenixPR. LLC
  • Account Manager at Bite Communications
  • Media Relations Director at Neale-May & Partners
  • Public Relations Director at ClubCastLive.com
Education
  • University of Texas at Austin
Connections
287 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Steven Phenix’s Summary

A 20-year PR veteran first and a Web 2.0 strategist second. I've transformed blogs, forums, wikis and branded Facebook-like applications into real business tools with a turnkey solution that gives traditional public relations firms the ability to open an online channel of communication with their client's targeted universe of customers, influencers and prospects.

Steven Phenix’s Specialties:

Social media marketing, Web 2.0 strategies & tactics, corporate blogging & podcasting campaigns, online marketing, forums, wikis, user-generated reviews, search engine marketing, public relations, PR, SEO, corporate communications, crises containment, e-commerce, B2B, B2C, social media, social networking, lead-generation, marketing metrics, marketing accountability, sales, corporate blogging, podcasting, enterprise, SMM


Steven Phenix’s Experience

  • Principal

    Viametric, Inc

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

    July 2006Present (3 years 5 months)

    Operated a social media services division that integrated with a full range of traditional marketing programs. Turned a mashup of blogs, wikis, forums and white-boxed Facebook apps into lead-generating, revenue-boosting business tools. Ex: An emerging enterprise software company increased its lead stream to sales by more than 300 percent in six months. Managed large team of writers, editors and designers as employees and contractors.

  • President

    Phenix Public Relations, LLC

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    March 2005Present (4 years 9 months)

    Developed low cost, turnkey social media solutions to give traditional PR firms the ability to open an online channel of communication with their client's targeted universe of customers, influencers and prospects.

  • General Manager, Media Relations & Executive Positioning

    The Alliant Group

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    October 2003March 2005 (1 year 6 months)

  • Senior Director

    The Alliant Group

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    January 2003October 2003 (10 months)

  • Director

    Future-Works, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    May 2002December 2002 (8 months)

  • Owner and principle

    PhenixPR. LLC

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    October 2001May 2002 (8 months)

  • Account Manager

    Bite Communications

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    October 2000October 2001 (1 year 1 month)

  • Media Relations Director

    Neale-May & Partners

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

    June 2000October 2000 (5 months)

  • Public Relations Director

    ClubCastLive.com

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    December 1998May 2000 (1 year 6 months)


Steven Phenix’s Education

  • University of Texas at Austin

    English


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Steven Phenix’s Groups:

  •    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
  •    Great Free Apps
  •    Network of PR Professionals
  •    Social Media Marketing Mavens
  •    Marketers on twitter

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