Owner, Simply Clicks
Tonbridge, United Kingdom
- Current
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- Owner at Simply Clicks (Sole Proprietorship)
- Past
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- Sales & Marketing Director at Cosmosair PLC
- Managing Director at Landsdowne Venture Group
- Managing Director at Planit Online
- Chief Executive at Thames Gateway Kent Partnership
- General Sales Manager to Chairman UK marketing group at Stena Line UK Ltd
- Managing Director at Hi-Tec Sports Scandinavia
- Marketing various to Marketing Director at Carlsberg Brewery Ltd
- Education
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- University of Bradford
- Connections
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- Industry
- Internet
- Websites
David Burdon’s Summary
Building Simply Clicks. Bringing Google and related search engine users to my clients' websites. Previously managing and marketing director positions with multinational and UK PLC companies. Experience stretches back 30 years.
David Burdon’s Specialties:
Search engine optimisation (SEO), pay per click advertising, web analytics, marketing strategy, Google optimisation, Google Adwords.
David Burdon’s Experience
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Owner
Simply Clicks (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
September 2003 — Present (5 years 2 months)
Simply Clicks creates search engine marketing campaigns that integrate search engine optimisation (SEO), pay per click advertising and web analytics. Key products include Google optimisation and Google Adwords management.
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Sales & Marketing Director
Cosmosair PLC
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)
June 2002 — April 2003 (11 months)
Sales and Marketing director of £200m turnover tour operator. UK based, with Swiss parent company. Created the somewhere2stay.com brand.
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Managing Director
Landsdowne Venture Group
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
September 2000 — April 2001 (8 months)
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Managing Director
Planit Online
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
April 2000 — July 2000 (4 months)
Crashed and burned as a dot com start-up.
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Chief Executive
Thames Gateway Kent Partnership
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Government Administration industry)
November 1998 — March 2000 (1 year 5 months)
Overseeing the social and economic development of the Kent section of the Thames Gateway.
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General Sales Manager to Chairman UK marketing group
Stena Line UK Ltd
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
March 1993 — September 1998 (5 years 7 months)
Ran £200m passenger sales and marketing operation.
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Managing Director
Hi-Tec Sports Scandinavia
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Sporting Goods industry)
January 1991 — March 1993 (2 years 3 months)
Ran Scandinavian operations of Dutch owned sports group.
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Marketing various to Marketing Director
Carlsberg Brewery Ltd
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Food & Beverages industry)
October 1977 — September 1989 (12 years)
Rose from marketing statistician to marketing director. £20m+ marketing budget in 1989. Profitably the best beer brands in the world.
David Burdon’s Education
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University of Bradford
1989 — 1990
Additional Information
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David Burdon’s Interests:
SEO, pay per click, SEO training, marketing strategy, travel marketing, B2B marketing
David Burdon’s Contact Settings
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