Dan Croxen-John

Dan Croxen-John

New Media Producer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Consumer research, testing and experimentation

  • Education

    • Institute of Direct Marketing

      2004 - 2005
      Diploma Direct and Interactive Marketing
    • University of Bath

      2000 - 2002
      MBA MBA
    • University of Brighton

      1995 - 1996
      MSc Information Systems
    • The University of British Columbia

      2009 - 2010
      Web Analytics
    • University of Sussex

      1988 - 1991
      BA Social Policy
  • Experience

    • IBM Global Services

      Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
      New Media Producer

      Responsible for the specification and delivery of internet projects including e-commerce site, extranets and interactive kiosks. Clients I helped were ASDA (home shopping), Unilever (multi-lingual educationment website), Chelsea FC (e-commerce), Eurosport (publishing) and Equifax (extranet and asset checking service)

    • Microgen-Kaisha

      Jan 1999 - Nov 2001
      E-business Principal Practitioner

      Consultant to a range of small to large business on e-business and m-business strategies including Thames Water, Coats Viyella, Psion, etc

    • Route One

      Oct 2002 - Mar 2005
      Director

      Director of Route One's direct channel - Web site (www.routeone.co.uk) and catalogue. Responsible for sales, operations and reporting to the Board

    • Institute of Direct Marketing

      Jan 2004 - now
      Fellow
    • Great Little Trading Company

      Apr 2005 - Jul 2005
      Head of Operations

      Responsible for all aspects of operations - warehousing, call centre, carrier management, KPIs, driving down operational costs and increasing efficiency

    • Bradshaws Direct

      Jul 2005 - Dec 2007
      Managing Director

      Responsible for strategy and leadership of three mail order brands, as well as call centre and fulfilment business, Realtalk. Responsibilities include business planning, marketing strategy and co-ordinating multi-discplinary teams.

    • York and District Mind

      Sept 2005 - Jun 2014
      Vice Chair

      Working with other trustees to implement the charity's strategic aims:-Changing people's livesChanging opinionsHelping more peopleBeing the bestI have specific responsibility for marketing and organisational development.

    • Catalogue Exchange Advisory Board

      Oct 2007 - Oct 2008
      Member
    • AWA digital

      Jan 2009 - now

      AWA is an international conversion optimisation and experimentation agency, with offices in London, York, USA and South Africa. Clients include Canon, Interflora, Russell and Bromley, All Beauty, BAM Clothing, Fragrance Direct, SNUG Sofas, Woolworths and Facetheory. Our team includes optimisation specialists with expertise in value proposition development, usability, analytics and split testing, copywriters, designers and programmers.We offer sophisticated CRO for big e-commerce.

      • Founder

        Jul 2022 - now
      • CEO and Founder

        Jan 2009 - Nov 2022
    • Digital Analytics Association

      May 2012 - Oct 2012
      Co-Chair (Examination Committee)

      Working with a talented team of Certified Digital Analysts who are volunteering their time to develop new questions and maintain the quality of the Certified Digital Analyst examination

    • Pronto Homes

      Apr 2023 - now
      Director

      We believe that everyone has the right to live independently, and we are proud to help supported living providers by offering them high quality accommodation - that we’d be happy to live in ourselves.Our passion is to find suitable accommodation so that tenants can call them ‘home’ and continue to build and enjoy rewarding, fulfilling lives. #supportedliving #property #housing #prontohomes

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Award of Achievement in Web Analytics

      University of British Columbia
    • Diploma in Interactive and Direct Marketing

      Institute of Direct Marketing
    • Fellow of Institute of Direct Marketing

      Institute of Direct Marketing
    • Certified Web Analyst

      Web Analytics Association
      Aug 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dan Croxen-John
      CRO Agency of the Year UK Dev Awards Feb 2024 For our work with Canon Europe
    • Awarded to Dan Croxen-John
      CRO Agency of the Year Global Digital Excellence Awards Nov 2023 Judges said:"We were really impressed with how this agency sets its objectives, showing their focus on diversity and raising brand awareness and assuring quality clients. A huge congratulations on all their achievements and celebrating a learning culture and attitude
    • Awarded to Dan Croxen-John
      Best Use of Data and Insight - Finalist Drum Awards May 2023 For our work with Interflora
    • Awarded to Dan Croxen-John
      UK User Experience of the Year UK Ecommerce Awards Nov 2022 For our work with Canon Europe
    • Awarded to Dan Croxen-John
      Best Electrical Ecommerce Website EcommerceAwards Sep 2019 For our work with Canon
    • Awarded to Dan Croxen-John
      2015 Which Test Won Gold Award Winner Which Test Won Feb 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Rider and Sponsor

      Issued by Cycling Without Age on Sept 2018
      Cycling Without AgeAssociated with Dan Croxen-John
    • Befriender

      Issued by AgeUK on May 2010
      AgeUKAssociated with Dan Croxen-John
    • Driver and Befriender

      Issued by Contact the Elderly UK on May 2015
      Contact the Elderly UKAssociated with Dan Croxen-John