Jim Gibson Professional Introduction

Jim Gibson - About


Core Strengths


Business Development, Internet Digital Marketing, Certified Search Engine Marketing Professional, Search Engine Optimization, Paid Search, Social Media Optimizatin and Online Reputation Management, Sales & Marketing, Product Management, Brand Development, Customer Acquisition - Service and Retention, Client Relations/Management, Strong Presentation Skills, Accomplished Public Speaker, Trainer and Team Mentor, JV’s & Strategic Business Partnerships, Forecasting & Budgeting (Operating & Capital)

Industry Specializations: 

- Technology
- Telecommunications
- Internet Marketing (SEM/SEO/SMO/ORM)
- Payment/LEC Billing Space
- Real Estate


Bio

Jim Gibson is a business executive in industries ranging from telecommunications and internet to real estate.  A seasoned entrepreneur, Jim and his companies have been featured numerous times in business journals and online publications.

Currently, Mr. Gibson is a founding partner, the head of Business Development and Company Spokesperson of QuakeDog, Inc. (
www.quakedog.com).  QuakeDog is a start-up sales networking company focused on the distribution of consumer survival gear via a national independent distributor network.   Jim is also the founder of Serviceomni, Inc. (www.serviceomni.com), a start-up online directory for local businesses.

His passion for internet marketing led to the creation of the GibSEM Group (www.gibsem.com), a full service SEM/SEO consulting company focused on the SMB space.  Gibson's experience as a Certified SEM Professional, specifically in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media Optimization (SMO), Paid Search and Online Reputation Management (ORM), have provided GibSEM's clients with cutting edge web-based promotions and intelligent brand building services.  Jim is often found on a variety of social networks and currently manages a multitude of Twitter, FaceBook, MySpace, Ning, Digg, StumbleUpon, YouTube and other social networking platforms on behalf of GibSEM's clients.   

Prior to this, Jim held the post of Executive Vice President, Business Development of Continan Communications (OTC:CNTN) and also served on the company’s Board of Directors.  In 2006, Mr. Gibson was an integral part of the team that took Continan public and saw the company successfully launch its wireless service platform in the USA and Western Europe.

Mr. Gibson has spent the last 18 years in the high tech industry leading business development efforts and building successful sales and marketing programs.  His diverse portfolio of experience includes senior executive management in the areas of domestic and international business development, sales & marketing, internet SEM/SEO/SMO & ORM, digital marketing, product development, operational and client services management.

Jim is an active Red Cross disaster team volunteer, Glendale, California CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) volunteer and has been nominated to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's Disaster Emergency Management Citizen Corps Volunteers.  The California DEM organization provides support for key initiatives that streamline statewide emergency volunteer coordination.
  

A former actor on a variety of network sitcoms and soaps, Jim has parlayed his entertainment background into his current role as a public communications guru.  Jim not only enjoys watching most sports but is an avid athelete who is often found playing ice/roller hockey and tennis and is known by most as a hard core fitness enthusiast. 

Jim earned his B.A. from the University of North Texas and resides in Glendale, CA with his wife Diana.