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Syed Sabih Uddin Ahmed, Digital Marketing Manager (Advertising & Affiliate)

Syed Sabih Uddin Ahmed

Digital Marketing Manager (Advertising & Affiliate)·First Screen

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Economics & Finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 16 years, 2 months

Digital Marketing Manager (Advertising & Affiliate)

August 2015 - Present

First Screen

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2015 - Present

I am responsible for handling key accounts of the company and optimizing the revenue by employing digital advertising and affiliate marketing strategies on all our global campaigns.

Achievements:

- Hit the revenue goals and optimized different regions for maximum profitability
- Optimized different affiliate networks & contributed to over $50k a month growth
- Turned low-profit campaigns into 150% increase with diverse optimization techniques
- Planted screening process and optimization checkpoints for better conversion growth

Duties include:

- Manage budget of over $1 million on various Ad platforms including Google, Airpush & InMobi
- Conduct market research for existing & new geos to devise marketing & advertising strategy
- Develop account strategies including media buying & analysis to drive long-term revenue
- Establish partnership with content distribution networks & optimize campaigns per geo
- Maintain good relationship/communications with all the partners & ensure all the deliverables
- Manage 45 affiliate (CPA) partners and optimize campaigns based on the traffic sources
- Conduct weekly, bi-monthly & monthly analysis to optimize campaigns for optimum results

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Marketing and PR

Digital Marketing Manager

December 2014 - July 2015

Gaditek

Karachi, Pakistan

December 2014 - July 2015

Projects: www.cloudways.com, www.cloudreviews.com, www.bestvpnservice.com, www.unblock.com, www.ivacy.com, www.purevpn.com & www.killping.com

I was responsible for planning, managing and executing digital marketing strategies to all internal projects including delivery & results for key strategic initiatives.

Achievements:

- Started new projects Cloudways & BestVPNService - positioned them quickly in the market
- Hit a revenue goal of $30k a month within 3 months of the launch - BestVPNService
- Positioned BestVPNService as Industry leader in the market with collective efforts of the team
- Positioned Cloudways as new Big thing in the SaaS market with great Click-&-go platform
- Acquired 20K leads in 4 months with one-page website (pre-launch) - Unblock.com
- Acquired 30K leads wit Sweepstakes offer (dedicated to gamers), and engaged fairly large number of audience on social media - KillPing
- Negotiation in acquisition of leading privacy brand, Ivacy (for PureVPN) and launched a new version of the website, traction was great and acquired 20K new customers in 3 months
- Hit over 150K subscribers target with PureVPN in 8 months, which was set at 30% overall growth

Duties include:

- Develop a marketing team to implement strategy & delivering on objectives
- Carry out effective research into competitor products & other trends
- Involve in complete website management and administration
- Manage & execute all marketing, advertising & promotional campaigns
- Develop partnerships & relationships with third parties to meet strategic objectives
- Strengthen customer flow and journey for conversion optimization & customer satisfaction
- Identify key marketing opportunities and take appropriate actions
- Plan and oversee social media & content marketing activities
- Oversee, explore and execute community marketing activities & deliver competent results
- Work closely with sales team to accomplish Leads & Sales targets & to align Smarketing
- Employ trend-hijacking marketing approach to scale business exposure
- Review & evaluate SEO activities. Propose new techniques to employ
- Oversee Search engine marketing activities & brainstorm team with latest drifts
- Plan & develop graphical content ideas & execute content marketing strategies
- Monitor & report to Directors on the effectiveness of strategies/campaigns
- Set the scope, implementation, management & review of marketing campaigns

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Marketing and PR

Digital Marketing Manager

December 2013 - July 2015

Boutique 1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2013 - July 2015

I was responsible to manage end-to-end eCommerce marketing & promotional activities of the company.

Achievements:

- Increased overall website conversion rate to 1.5%
- Basket abandonment churn rate was minimized & garnered impressive conversion rate with retargeting and discount offers (via email)
- Optimized email marketing strategies that resulted in overall increase in open, click and opt-in rate. It became the 3rd best source of revenue in 3 months

Duties include:

- Develop, execute and deliver the company's online marketing strategies
- Develop, implement and monitor SEO/SEM strategies to drive traffic and conversions
- Ensure website is maintained and optimized for Search engines & consumers
- Create, implement and optimize digital campaigns to attract new customers
- Manage online advertising and promotional budget of the company
- Develop and execute social media strategies across different channels
- Plan & execute promotional, educational and transactional email campaigns
- Continuously optimize email marketing strategies to drive higher returns, including; A/B testing of subject lines, content, images, offers, mailing frequency, segments, landing pages etc.
- Improve & optimize the user experience, content, conversion points and sales funnel
- Support PR team through digital marketing and social media campaigns
- Work closely with editorial, sales & customer service teams, providing regular updates and actionable steps to improve audience growth & experience
- Manage affiliates and partners for the entire Boutique 1 group. Continuously optimize networks to drive sales & increase conversion rates
- Explore new digital opportunities that benefit the business including social media & partnerships
- Run website’s performance audit and implement strategies to increase sales & returns
- Regularly audit and assess strategy with a goal to continually innovate the prospects

Company industry:
Fashion Design
Job role:
Marketing and PR

Customer Service Representative

December 2007 - July 2011

Pakistan International Airlines, Call Center

Karachi, Pakistan

December 2007 - July 2011

I was responsible for handling passengers’ general query, complaints and C.O.B calls. The job role also included email communications with passengers on a day-to-day basis.

Company industry:
Airlines
Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

Education

University of Karachi

June 2013

June 2013

Master's degree, Economics & Finance

Pakistan

GPA (percentage): 60%

GPA (percentage): 60%

Skills

Affiliate Marketing
Expert
Affiliate Marketing
Expert
Content Marketing
Expert
Content Marketing
Expert
Social Media Marketing
Expert
Social Media Marketing
Expert
Digital Marketing
Expert
Digital Marketing
Expert
SEO
Expert
SEO
Expert
Digital Marketing Strategy
Expert
Digital Marketing Strategy
Expert
Social Media Marketing
Expert
Social Media Marketing
Expert
Search Engine Marketing & Optimization
Expert
Search Engine Marketing & Optimization
Expert
Data Mining, Analytics
Expert
Data Mining, Analytics
Expert
Content Marketing
Expert
Content Marketing
Expert
App Marketing
Intermediate
App Marketing
Intermediate
Digital Advertising
Expert
Digital Advertising
Expert
Community / Influencer Marketing
Expert
Community / Influencer Marketing
Expert
Email Marketing
Expert
Email Marketing
Expert
Affiliate Marketing
Expert
Affiliate Marketing
Expert
Digital Marketing
Expert
Digital Marketing
Expert
SEO
Expert
SEO
Expert

Languages

Urdu
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Digital Marketing Management from Oxford Learning Lab
Jul 2013
Google Analytics Platform Principles from Google
Mar 2014
Facebook Marketing from Market Motive
Apr 2013
Social Media Management from SO ME Academy
Aug 2013
Air Ticketing & Reservation (SABRE System) from PIA Contact Centre
Dec 2010
Persuasive Marketing from Institute of Business Administration
Oct 2013
Bing Ads from Microsoft
Jul 2014
Inbound Marketing from HubSpot Academy
Sep 2013
AdWords (Search & Display) from Google
Jul 2014

Hobbies

  • Cricket
  • Binge-Watching