Jonathan Levitt

Current

• Principal at Blunt - The Conversation Agency

Past

• Vice President, Marketing at iPerceptions Inc.
• Vice President, Sales at iPerceptions Inc.
• President at InfoChase Corporation

• Director Business Development at North America Media Engines Inc./ Formerly Generation Net
• Co-Founder at MediaFactory Marketing Group

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Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Blog
• My Website

Jonathan Levitt’s Summary

Jonathan has spent over 15 years helping diverse brands understand their audience and leverage technology and data to build better customer experiences. His work focuses on creating brand equity and building demand for companies and products of all sizes, including leading global players such as Bank of America, Verizon, Dell, Procter & Gamble, Ford, and Reebok. Data-driven to the core, Jonathan is a visionary who challenges the status quo and forces brands to step away from the glass and examine their relevance to the marketplace. Jonathan espouses the ethic of conversation marketing and the revolutionary power of social media, where brands partake in the trust economy by being transparent, authentic, vulnerable, and human. Moreover, he is a recognized authority in the spheres of web analytics, voice of customer, and conversion optimization. A prolific and sought-after speaker, blogger, and writer, his unique slant on digital marketing has been featured in several industry publications including 1to1 Magazine, ClickZ, DM News, and MediaPost.

Jonathan Levitt’s Specialties:

Market Development, Research, Branding & Identity, Strategic Planning, Grass Roots / WOM, DM/CRM, Interactive and Social Media Marketing, SEO, Acquisition, Advertising, Corporate Communications / PR, Marcom, Consumer Advocacy. Building brand and demand.

Jonathan Levitt’s Experience

• Principal

  Blunt - The Conversation Agency

  (Internet industry)

  August 2009 — Present (5 months)

  Marketers have become spectators in the social conversation. The landscape has changed. Control has shifted to the consumer. We are now at the mercy of the voice of the customer. This paradigm shift brings with it a necessity for real engagement. Real authenticity. True transparency. Blunt is a conversation agency.

• Vice President, Marketing

  iPerceptions Inc.

  (Public Company; IPE.V; Market Research industry)

  May 2007 — July 2009 (2 years 3 months)

  At iPerceptions, Jonathan served as the company evangelist and advocate for integrating the customer voice into Internet brand strategies. He led the development of the free 4Q website survey and guided iPerceptions’ enterprise client base in connecting more effectively with their customers to pinpoint what consumers want from the online experience and whether or not they can achieve these goals.

• Vice President, Sales

  iPerceptions Inc.

  (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Research industry)

  September 2005 — May 2007 (1 year 9 months)

  Responsible for directing iPerceptions sales team in Montreal, Toronto and New York. Responsible for all sales training and development initiatives, territory management and sales strategy.

• President

  InfoChase Corporation

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2001 — August 2005 (4 years 8 months)

  Responsible for strategic planning, operations, product marketing, brand creation & management, and corporate development for this start-up information services company.

• Director Business Development

  North America Media Engines Inc./ Formerly Generation Net

  (Internet industry)

  1999 — 2001 (2 years )

• Co-Founder

  MediaFactory Marketing Group

  (Internet industry)

  1997 — 1999 (2 years )

Additional Information

Jonathan Levitt’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Website

Jonathan Levitt’s Interests:

New Technology, Market Research, Web Analytics, Web 2.0, Voice of Customer Analysis

Jonathan Levitt’s Groups:

eMetrics, Web Analytics Association, Web Marketing Association, Optimost, HSMAI, Shop.org

•    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
•    Online Marketing, Web Analytics, and E-commerce Group -- WebAnalysts.Info
•    Inbound Marketers - For Marketing Professionals
•    Next Gen Market Research (NGMR) - The Best MR Networking Group on the Web!
•    Web Analytics Association
•    Canadian Marketing Association
•    Web Analytics Professionals (+5000 web analytics members) Join now!
•    Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Network
•    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
•    Customer Experience Professionals
•    e-Commerce Solutions
•    Voice of Customer Analytics
•    SearchEngineWatch.com Forums
•    Business Analytics
•    I'm a 4Q User
•    Social Media Today
•    Marketing 2.0 Community
•    Canadian Interactive Experts
•    Ecommerce and Online Marketing Experts
•    Future Social Media
•    Masters of Customer Engagement
•    eM+C
•    Canadian Social Media Marketing
•    eMetrics Marketing Optimization Summit
•    Monitoring Social Media
•    Blunt - The Conversation Agency
•    Ecommerce Expertise

Jonathan Levitt’s Honors:

Member of the WAA (Web Analytics Association)

Currently serve as a judge for the Web Marketing Association’s Annual Web Awards competition (2003 – 2009).
Currently serve as a judge for the Internet Advertising Association’s Annual New Media Advertising competition (2005-2009).

Jonathan Levitt’s Contact Settings

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