Principal Consultant at Joshua McClure & Associates
Austin, Texas Area
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- Principal Consultant at Joshua McClure & Associates
- Past
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- Vice President, Internet Marketing at SaleAmp
- Vice President at Silicon Mountain Holdings
- Founder and CEO at WidowPC
- Co-Founder and CEO at TOM Games
- Founder and CEO at PrimaForm
- Captain at United States Air Force
- Education
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- University of Massachusetts at Lowell
- United States Air Force Academy
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Joshua McClure - Internet Marketing Strategist’s Summary
-- Revolutions Started -- Capital Raised -- Evil-Doers Manhandled -- Rules Broken -- Innocents Rescued -- Uprisings Quelled -- Glory Gotten --
Joshua McClure has a strong background in marketing for internet-based enterprise. Entrepreneurial visionary and strategist able to translate highly complex technology concepts into marketing plans and business ventures.
Broad base of strategic and tactical internet startup experience managing sales & marketing teams within software development, hardware marketing, and bleeding edge internet marketing services.
Joshua McClure - Internet Marketing Strategist’s Specialties:
Joshua McClure is best at internet monetization, internet marketing, ecommerce, search engine optimization, product management, business development, marketing
Joshua McClure - Internet Marketing Strategist’s Experience
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Principal Consultant
Joshua McClure & Associates
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
March 2009 — Present (5 months)
Joshua McClure & Associates is a social media agency implementing business strategy through social media venues for companies seeking to enhance their communications and marketing channels. We link traditional marketing goals to new media tools and strategies.
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Vice President, Internet Marketing
SaleAmp
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
March 2008 — March 2009 (1 year 1 month)
Joshua McClure managed a team of internet marketing consultants for online marketing strategy formulation, budget optimization, conversion rate optimization, search engine optimization (SEO), web analytics, social media marketing & pay per click (PPC) campaign ROI management of 10,000 terms or more.
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Vice President
Silicon Mountain Holdings
(Computer Hardware industry)
August 2007 — March 2008 (8 months)
Joshua McClure's responsibilities included internet marketing, brand management, online merchandising, business development and press relations for WidowPC while integrating operations into parent infrastructure.
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Founder and CEO
WidowPC
(Computer Hardware industry)
January 2004 — August 2007 (3 years 8 months)
Joshua McClure conceived it, lived it, grew it to $2.5 mil in 18 months using only internet marketing (PPC, conversion analytics, and heavy SEO), and sold it to Silicon Mountain Holdings. At time of sale, the site had a Google PR of 5, and was #1 in Google and Yahoo organic search results for "fast gaming computers", "gaming laptops", "gaming computers", "gaming desktops" and many other relevant search terms.
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Co-Founder and CEO
TOM Games
(Publishing industry)
January 2002 — January 2004 (2 years 1 month)
Joshua McClure founded and transitioned company to new management. He also:
- Developed customer base from 0 to 50,000+ paying online subscribers ($25/year) in two years via proprietary online affiliate network, search engine optimization, social media marketing and ppc
- Engineered multiple biz dev deals with Warner Bros. and other licensors worth over $4 million
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Founder and CEO
PrimaForm
(Financial Services industry)
January 2001 — October 2001 (10 months)
- Founded, developed and sold company to Red Tail Technologies, Inc.
- Pioneered API with Adobe engineers to allow .NET/SQL database driven technologies to populate PDF forms – Adobe labeled this as “impossible” at the time...it is now used by hundreds of F2000 companies all over the world. -
Captain
United States Air Force
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Defense & Space industry)
June 1996 — June 2001 (5 years 1 month)
- Project specifics classified Top Secret, Secure Compartmentalized Info
- Managed two projects totaling $1.2 billion in USAF funds
- Conceived of and implemented database driven secure WAN, cost savings of over $5.3 million, replaced manpower intensive legacy system
Joshua McClure - Internet Marketing Strategist’s Education
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University of Massachusetts at Lowell
MBA , 1998 — 2000
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United States Air Force Academy
1992 — 1996
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Joshua McClure - Internet Marketing Strategist’s Honors:
2002 Webby Award, Best Games-Related Site (TOM Games, Inc.)
Editors Choice Awards, Laptop Magazine (WidowPC, Inc.)
Editors Choice Award, PC Gamer Magazine (WidowPC, Inc.)
Editors Choice Award, Computer Gaming World magazine (WidowPC, Inc.)
"Excellent. Fastest overall performance of PCs tested to date." CNET (WidowPC, Inc.)
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