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Ross
Affiliate Marketer / Head of Growth / Partnerships Marketer
Oakland, CA
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Full Time
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Ross was incredibly helpful during our onboarding to Impact. He supported me through the launch, clearly explained the terms, answered all my questions, and took the time to walk me through multiple aspects of the platform. His guidance made the process smooth and much easier to understand. Thank you, Ross!
Michael Klein
Herbaly
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Ross is an exceptional talent! Not only has he mastered the affiliate and partnership space, he is also well versed and knowledgeable in other critical elements of marketing such as brand building leveraging TV and audio, earned media value catalyzing influencers and PR and loyalty programs. In addition to his well rounded and impactful marketing expertise, he is also just an awesome guy who lights up a room or a zoom with his high energy personality. He's a dream talent and team member for any marketing leader and organization. A MUST hire!
Rebecca
OpenStore
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Ross is a growth and performance marketing and e-commerce strategist with deep expertise in the Shopify DTC ecosystem as well as Financial Services' and SMB verticals. At OpenStore, he built the affiliate program from the ground up, creating scalable acquisition channels that drove measurable growth across a portfolio of Shopify brands. His work helped founders unlock new revenue through performance-driven partnerships and smart channel expansion.
Before OpenStore, Ross led partner marketing at Yelp, where he strengthened relationships with key platforms like Clover through co-marketing and integration strategies. Earlier, at QuinStreet, he managed partnerships that scaled lead generation across high-intent verticals like financial services and education.
Ross is passionate about helping DTC brands grow faster through affiliate marketing, strategic partnerships, and data-backed performance programs.
Paid Consulting Call
$
75
Hourly Freelance Work
Hourly rate for ad-hoc freelance work
Per hour
$
80
Monthly Retainer
Launch and scale affiliate programs
Starting at
$
2000
Marketing Strategy Audit
Review of your brand's marketing strategy & analysis for action items to take
Starting at
$
1250
Affiliate Marketing Audit
Audit of affiliate program or strategy and ways to grow
Starting at
$
250
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Free Consulting Call
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Paid Consulting Call
$
75
Hourly Freelance Work
Hourly rate for ad-hoc freelance work
Per hour
$
80
Monthly Retainer
Launch and scale affiliate programs
Starting at
$
2000
Marketing Strategy Audit
Review of your brand's marketing strategy & analysis for action items to take
Starting at
$
1250
Affiliate Marketing Audit
Audit of affiliate program or strategy and ways to grow
Starting at
$
250
Starting at
$
Skills
A/B Testing
Account Management
Affiliate Marketing
Brand Partnerships
Brand Ambassadors
Business Development
Community Building
Influencer Marketing
Referral Marketing
Public Relations
Partnerships
Performance Marketing
Media Attribution
Marketing Strategy
AI Automation
AI Agents
AI Strategy
Channel Expansion
Capital Planning
Digital Marketing
Tools
Airtable
Ambassador
Shopify
Social Snowball
AddShoppers
Impact
Figma
Adobe Illustrator
Ahrefs
Claude
ChatGPT
Klaviyo
Industry Experience
Apparel & Accessories
Sports & Outdoor Equipment
Consumer Technology
Online Auctions & Marketplaces
Home & Garden
Media & Entertainment
Footwear
Online Financial Services
Handmade & Custom Goods
Mental Health & Wellness
Brand Experience
OpenStore / Jack Archer / Yelp
Case Studies
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