Steven Elwell

Role
Director of Digital Marketing at Freshpet
Location
Jersey City, NJ, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Steven Elwell

I drive growth through digital transformation – using data, MarTech, and performance…

Experience

  1. Director of Digital Marketing

    Freshpet

    Feb 2017 — Present

    Plan, develop and manage the creation of a 8-figure annual digital/OTT investment plan and performance marketing strategy, achieving 4.25 ROAS • Lead & inspire a team of 5 in-house marketing specialists & 7 integrated marketing partners (Media, Creative, PR, Influencer, SEO, Development, and Production) to achieve 26% minimum YOY sales growth and 72% increase in household penetration from 20••••22 • Create go-to-market plans for Nature’s Fresh (first fully sustainable pet food brand), and Spring & Sprout (first fresh plant-based dog food), and Homestyle Creations (small batch formula), resulting in most successful brand launches to date • Increase eComm sales +372% from 20••••22 using iterative growth marketing testing & tactics across paid media and on-site • Executed the relaunch of freshpet.com and continuously optimize awareness/consideration/acquisition funnel to our Store Locator and Buy Online tools in the US, Canada & UK. Increased buying rate by 35% from 20••••22 • Advocate for the customer when developing the annual cross-platform editorial calendar. Lead strategy, execution & budgeting for product go-to-market plans & major 360 campaigns (Anti-Kibble, Fresh Start, Holiday) • Draft digital comms platform for the Freshpet master brand Paid Social, Paid Search, Display, Digital Video, Email, Influencer, PR, Podcast/Streaming, and other channels

Education

  • Saint Joseph's University

    BA, English

    2002 — 2006

  • Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism

    MS, Journalism

    2006 — 2007

Skills

  • Blogging
  • New Media
  • Management
  • Journalism
  • Customer Insight
  • Community Management
  • Consumer Insights
  • Editorial
  • Facebook
  • Consulting
  • Content Creation
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Copywriting
  • Marketing
  • Digital Strategy
  • Digital Marketing
  • Social Media
  • Advertising
  • Content Strategy
  • Social Media Measurement
  • Marketing Communications
  • Photoshop
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Content Management
  • Writing
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Online Advertising
  • Digital Media
  • Social Media Monitoring
  • Copy Editing
  • Editing
  • Strategy

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