Taking Down Goliath: Digital Marketing Strategies for Beating Competitors With 100 Times Your Spending Power

Kevin Ryan · Rob "Spider" Graham

Dec 2014 · Springer

About this ebook

Advances in software, auction-based media, analytics, and big data have made it possible for the average marketer to compete with marketers with 100 times the spending power. Taking Down Goliath profiles the ways in which digital marketing can level the playing field, if you know how to use it.

About the author

Kevin Ryan is the founder of the digital advertising firm Motivity Marketing, Inc. He has appeared on CNN and been featured in The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, ABC News, The New York Times, Forbes, and Advertising Age. Prior to launching Motivity Marketing, Ryan founded Kinetic Results, an Advertising Age Top 20 performance marketing firm, served as VP, Global Content Director for Search Engine Watch and Search Engine Strategies, and VP of Interactive Media for the Interpublic Group agency, Wahlstrom Interactive.

Rob 'Spider' Graham is a twenty-year veteran of digital media buying, selling and production. He is currently the founder and CEO of Trainingcraft, LLC, a company providing digital advertising, marketing, and sales consulting—as well as training solutions—to publishers and advertisers. Spider works with a number of training partners including the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB.net) and eConsultancy (econsultancy.com), in addition to providing direct training solutions to companies like Comcast, Politico, and American Cities Business Journals.