Matt Bay

Matt Bay

Court Staff

Followers of Matt Bay1000 followers
location of Matt BayCrestview, Florida, United States

Connect with Matt Bay to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Matt Bay to Send Message

Connect
  • Timeline

  • About me

    BSBA in Marketing - Associate Director of Digital Strategy at D50 Media

  • Education

    • University of Central Florida

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Marketing Cumulative Total GPA 3.532
    • Arizona State University

      2011 - 2012
    • Clark College

      2012 - 2014
    • Union High School

      2007 - 2011
    • University of Florida - Warrington College of Business

      2024 - 2025
      Master of Science in Business Administration Marketing
    • Seattle Central College

      2014 - 2015
  • Experience

    • G6 Airpark

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
      Court Staff
    • Chipotle Mexican Grill

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
      Crew Member
    • TGI Fridays

      Sept 2016 - Feb 2019
      Server

      • Ensured that coworkers were on task and providing the best experience to their guests • Trained and advised incoming servers on how to best engage with customers • Top performer in receiving customer surveys , as well as sign - ups for the TGIF rewards program

    • Twitch

      Jan 2018 - Jul 2019
      Streamer

      • Produced live content tailored towards target audience• Analyzed Twitch consumer data to better engage with community• Managed a large chat service that worked alongside broadcasts in order to boost overall engagement

    • Miller's Ale House Restaurants

      Feb 2019 - Feb 2020
      Server

      • Promote food and drink items to guests tailored to their needs • Advertise restaurant ’s event promotions , daily specials , and the customer rewards program • Adjust service style to fit customer expectations to provide optimal customer service

    • Cryos International

      Oct 2019 - Aug 2020
      Marketing Intern

      • Researched relevant keywords in order to increase overall engagements and conversions on Google• Worked with Photoshop, Audacity, and InDesign to create marketing material used for various platforms, such as Facebook• Created and analyzed social media content that was targeting different ideal market segments• Used WordPress to create informative blogposts and formatted them in order to improve the SEO of each post

    • University of Central Florida

      Jan 2020 - May 2020
      Research Assistant

      • Collaborated with a Marketing Professor at the University of Central Florida to research market trends in the healthcare & A.I. industries• Created research tools, such as a chatbot, that will be used in future research at the university • Categorized and analyzed marketing research journals relevant to the healthcare and A.I. industries• Performed regression analyses through Microsoft Excel to determine the most important factors that influenced consumer behavior

    • D50 Media

      Aug 2020 - now

      • Took over managing one of the top performing case types and grew the amount of qualified leads generated by 104% year-over-year• Since its creation at the end of June, planned and executed over 30 new pages of evergreen content, with another 25 planned to start by the end of the year• All other responsibilities listed below • Interviewed and trained new applicants in their roles, providing support to help guide them through their positions• Lead the creation of a new website catered to a new target demographic • Managed multiple teams on projects to improve rankings on Google, as well as increase impressions and clicks• Developed content strategies, such as web page content outlines, page layouts, and ad placements, to greatly increase overall web traffic and qualified leads• Extensively researched market trends and competitors, using tools such as SEMRush and Screaming Frog, to produce highly engaging web content • Worked with the SEO team to reach out and procure links for our web properties• Assisted with gathering data from tools such as Google Search Console and Google Analytics• Exceeded target link building goals on multiple campaigns

      • Associate Director of Digital Strategy

        Jan 2025 - now
      • Senior SEO Manager

        Jan 2024 - Jan 2025
      • SEO Manager

        Aug 2022 - Jan 2024
      • Senior SEO Associate

        Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
      • SEO Associate

        May 2021 - Jan 2022
      • Junior SEO Associate

        Aug 2020 - May 2021
    • Home Gym Mentor

      Oct 2023 - now
      Founder & Marketing Director

      🔹 Digital Strategy & SEO: Developed and executed a data-driven content marketing strategy, optimizing site structure and on-page SEO to drive organic traffic and improve search rankings.🔹 Content Development & Brand Positioning: Created high-quality, engaging content tailored to both fitness beginners and advanced home gym users.🔹 Social Media & Community Growth: Built and managed social media campaigns (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook), increasing audience engagement and brand visibility.🔹 E-Commerce & Affiliate Marketing: Implemented monetization strategies, leveraging affiliate partnerships and digital marketing techniques to drive revenue.🔹 Business Development & Partnerships: Negotiated collaborations with fitness brands and equipment manufacturers to expand HGM’s reach and authority.🔹 User Experience & Web Optimization: Led the UX/UI direction of the website to ensure ease of navigation and accessibility for all users.🔹 Leadership & Entrepreneurial Execution: Managed all aspects of business growth, from content planning to financial strategy. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications