Dustin W. Stout
Maker of Digital Things
dustin@dustinstout.com
(818) 564-6155
Bakersfield, CA
Summary
Through personal branding, strategic content, and social media marketing I’ve been able to build a career that I’m passionate about. These days I use that experience to help grow my own businesses and my clients’ businesses online.
Skills
Communication / written + spoken
Content Marketing / social + blogging + SEO
Web Design / HTML + CSS + WordPress
Graphic Design / Adobe + Figma
Public Speaking / professionally trained
Interpersonal Skills / loves people
Highlights
- Grew a new product 0-100,000 users in 5 years
- Consulted big companies such as Google, BuzzSumo, INK
- Spoken (6x) at the largest social media conference in the world
- Appeared as a guest on nearly 100 podcasts
Experience
SoVisual.co, LLC
Nov. 2018 – Present
Role: CEO
Solo founder looking to solve a problem for social media marketers. The core product offering evolved from editable PSD templates to now being its own SaaS product.
Duties:
- Business operations and development
- Branding, communications, and marketing
- Creative direction, vision, and final editorial
Dustn.co
Mar. 2011 – Present
Role:
Helping individuals, brands, and businesses optimize and dominate their online presence through professional services, educational materials, courses, and products.
Duties:
- Social Media strategy, integration, and execution
- Search Engine Optimization, strategy, and implementation
- Custom WordPress web design and maintenance
- Email marketing campaign development
- Analytics monitoring & analysis
- Blog development and coaching
Warfare Plugins, LLC
Mar. 2014 – Sep. 2020
Role:
As co-founder, I helped design and develop the core product that started the company. Wearing both co-founder and Marketing Director hats I was able to help the product become the leading social sharing plugin among online professionals.
Duties:
- Product development, design, and strategy
- Product support and feedback gathering
- Product documentation and tutorials
- Communications, branding, and marketing strategy
- Content Marketing and SEO
- PR and influencer / affiliate outreach
- Analysis and reporting of marketing initiatives
More work experience available upon request.
Certifications
CoSchedule Certified Marketing Strategist
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