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Dannie Ko

Digital Marketing | SEM | Growth Marketing
Dynamic and data-driven marketing expert who excels in devising innovative customer acquisition strategies across various media channels including search, social, and display advertising. Proven track record in bridging communication gaps in both client-facing roles and cross-functional team collaboration. Native-level proficiency in English and Mandarin Chinese, which compliments the marketing expertise while enhances global marketing initiatives with unique linguistic and cultural insights.
Freelance
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University of Glasgow
Taipei City, Taiwan

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Uploaded on Apr 11th 2024

Professional Background

  • Current status
    Employed
  • Profession
    Performance Marketing Manager
    SEO / SEM
    Digital Marketer
  • Fields
    Advertising
    Fashion
    Banking
  • Work experience
    6-10 years (6-10 years relevant)
  • Management
    I've had experience in managing 1-5 people
  • Skills
    Excel
    PowerPoint
    Google Drive
    SEM
    Pinterest Marketing
    Marketing
    Budgeting & Forecasting
    Performance Marketing
    User Acquisition
    Google Ads
    Facebook Marketing
    Shopify
    Looker
    Rockerbox
    Bing Ads
    Google Analytics
    Google Merchant Center
    Feed
    Shopping Ads
    Account Management
    Growth Marketing
  • Languages
    Chinese
    Native or Bilingual
    English
    Native or Bilingual
  • Highest level of education
    Master

Job search preferences

  • Desired job type
    Full-time
    Interested in working remotely
  • Desired positions
    Performance Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Manager
  • Desired work locations
    Taipei City, Taiwan
    New Taipei City, Taiwan
    Taiwan
  • Freelance
    Non-freelancer

Work Experience

Growth & Digital Marketing Consultant

Freelance
Freelance
Feb 2023 - Present
Taipei City, Taiwan
Providing digital marketing services in paid advertising and growth marketing, specializing in SEM strategic planning and account management. Clients include e-commerce startup brands such as Honeylove and Proven Skincare, and SaaS brand Homebase

Director, Global Digital Marketing

Aceolution
Full-time
Oct 2023 - Mar 2024
6 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
• Spearheaded the development and implementation of a comprehensive marketing strategy for the company, encompassing website optimization, process refinement, content marketing, organic social media management, branding, and growth initiatives across five distinct service categories • Directed both brand and growth marketing strategies for four client accounts, ensuring alignment with their overall business objectives • Established and refined operational processes for the marketing team, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in media channel management and overall marketing efforts • Conceptualized and executed customized paid advertising programs for various clients, tailored to meet specific business goals and market dynamics • Reorganized and clarified the roles and reporting structure of existing team members, fostering a more streamlined and accountable work environment

Manager, User Acquisition

Rothy's
Full-time
Oct 2019 - Oct 2022
3 yrs 1 mo
San Francisco, CA, USA
• Managed $10M+ annual budget across multiple paid channels, including Google, Bing, Pinterest, and Direct Mail, focusing on new user acquisition objectives at scale o Scaled Google spend by 500+% YoY through testing and utilization of its new Performance Max campaigns while maintaining profitable ROAS o Grew the investment of Google and Pinterest from 10% to 23% of the overall marketing mix based on proven conversion efficiency • Developed budget forecasts and set strategic plans at the quarterly and annual level to achieve targets • Spearheaded bringing Google and Pinterest programs in-house from agency management and continued to manage external partner relationships • Oversaw SEO workstreams to establish and grow our SEO presence by managing agency partner as well as collaborating with internal e-commerce and creative teams • Led several measurement initiatives, including incrementality testing and a series of complex multi-touch attribution analyses to understand customer journey; results helped drive company-wide plans • Managed and mentor a direct report, focusing on building operational excellence and crafting a cohesive career path

Digital Marketing Manager

LQ Digital
Full-time
May 2018 - Jul 2019
1 yr 3 mos
Oakland, CA, USA
• Led the SEM growth effort for key clients, including all regions (NA, LATAM, APAC) for McAfee, a top global computer security software company and Getaround, a leading car sharing service • Strategized on social, display, and programmatic remarketing initiatives as well as implemented on search and shopping programs via various platforms to drive incremental growth • Owned the mobile app user acquisition campaign to achieve KPI target and grow overall profit • Provided landing page updates, creative, and performance results and recommendations by collaborating with internal and external partners • Developed quarterly and annual budget, performance forecasts, and testing timeline for accurate planning

Advertising Strategist

Resolution Media
Full-time
Jun 2017 - May 2018
1 yr 0 mos
San Francisco, CA, USA
• Owned the management of SEM efforts for 10 lines of business (Consumer and Small Business Deposits, Lending, and Financial Advisory accounts) for a top 3 U.S. financial institution • Managed $40 million annual paid search budget of across all business lines; exceeded KPI targets for multiple accounts • Led client communications and provided strategic direction, including advanced remarketing, search partner network, Gmail sponsored promotions, and other tactics • Secured 20% increase in year-over-year paid search budget due to improved campaign performance • Managed an internal implementation team of 4 to ensure execution excellence • Collaborated with multiple agencies on integrated marketing campaigns

Advertising Coordinator

Resolution Media
Full-time
Nov 2015 - Jun 2017
1 yr 8 mos
San Francisco, CA, USA
• Led the weekly client reporting calls for 3 lines of business and provided strategic recommendations • Developed performance analysis, forecasting, and spend estimates for accurate campaign planning • Created comprehensive Excel reporting templates for campaign performance reviews with clients

Client Services Data Specialist

Bureau van Dijk
Full-time
Jul 2014 - Mar 2015
9 mos
Chicago, IL, USA

Education

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Master of Science (MS)
Strategic Marketing
2010 - 2011
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Bachelor of Science (BS)
Economics, International Studies
2005 - 2010