Dolapo Balogun

CEO

Nigeria9 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in driving growth for venture-backed companies.
  • Expert in crafting compelling product positioning and narratives.
  • Strong ability to execute successful go-to-market strategies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Marketing expert in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product MarketingGo-to-market StrategyGrowth MarketingProduct ManagementStrategic PartnershipsContent StrategyContent MarketingDigital Marketing

Other Skills

Act-On Growth MarketingAmerican EnglishAnalytics and Growth Infrastructure StacksB2B Marketing StrategyCRM SoftwareCase StudiesCommunicationCompetitive AnalysisContent DevelopmentCopywritingCorporate StrategyCustomer AcquisitionCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Customer ServiceCustomer Success

About

A seasoned Product Marketing Manager with a proven track record of driving growth and success for venture-backed companies. Passionate about leveraging marketing and technology to create positive change, he is dedicated to leveraging my expertise in product marketing to deliver exceptional results. His experience in leading go-to-market strategies for different B2B, B2C, and Enterprise SaaS companies has equipped Dolapo with the skills to navigate complex markets and effectively position innovative products. His ability to identify market opportunities, develop compelling brand narratives, and execute effective marketing campaigns has been instrumental in different product success. Strategic Market Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research to identify target audiences, understand their needs, and analyze market trends. Compelling Product Positioning: Crafting compelling messaging that highlights unique value propositions and resonates with customers. Successful Go-to-Market Execution: Planning and executing comprehensive marketing campaigns to drive product awareness, demand, and adoption. Collaborative Teamwork: Building strong relationships and working effectively with cross-functional teams. Data-Driven Decision Making: Leveraging data analytics to measure campaign performance and optimize marketing strategies. Dolapo is eager to contribute his skills and experience to your team and help drive your company's mission and objectives. Reach me @ ddolapo.balogun@gmail.com

Experience

Stealth startup (legal)

Product Marketing Advisor

Sep 2024Present · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Leading messaging, positioning, GTM strategies, and everything Product Marketing.
PMMProduct AdoptionCase StudiesCustomer SuccessLaunchesProduct Marketing+1

Expert dojo

Expert DOJO Winter 2023

Jan 2023Aug 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos · United States

PMMAmerican EnglishProduct Marketing

Traddify

Growth Marketing Lead

Jan 2023Jan 2023 · 0 mo · Remote

PresentationsCorporate StrategyKey Performance IndicatorsProduct AdoptionCustomer SuccessLaunches+2

Byte - redefining payments

3 roles

Chief Growth Officer

Promoted

Oct 2021Sep 2024 · 2 yrs 11 mos

PresentationsPartnership DevelopmentWeb AnalyticsPMMCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Corporate Strategy+17

Chief Marketing Officer

Oct 2021Jun 2022 · 8 mos

CRM SoftwarePartnership DevelopmentCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Case StudiesStrategic PartnershipsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)+3

Product & Growth Marketing Lead

Oct 2021Jan 2022 · 3 mos

  • Develop content strategy, and write both corporate and customer-facing technical materials within Marketing Communications.
  • Drive messaging and execution of go-to-market product strategies will result in significant funnel growth/new customer wins based on the value proposition.
  • Created the strategic plan for revenue growth by channel & managed multiple cross-functional teams as the co-founder.
  • Collaborate with the Product Development team to document feedback and shape product roadmap.
  • Define the key marketing priorities and KPI’s with the product team.
  • Define insights, hypothesis, and roadmap of testing as well as market priority for the African market.
  • Drive A/B and multivariate testing programs to continually improve ad and channel performance.
  • Lead A/B test targeting, content, copy & creatives among other strategies to continually improve performance and ROAS.
Web AnalyticsPMMCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Corporate StrategyGo-to-Market StrategyPositioning (Marketing)+4

Gebeya inc.

Digital Marketing Manager

Sep 2021Oct 2021 · 1 mo · Ethiopia

Data-driven Marketing

Godp

Digital, Product & Growth Marketing Manager

Oct 2020May 2021 · 7 mos · Lagos, Nigeria

  • ➡Digital Marketing responsibilities:
  • ⧪ Implement and execute GODP’s Online's marketing strategy
  • ⧪Created video marketing strategy and execution.
  • ⧪Perform digital marketing audit for the brands and create ICP for the brand.
  • ⧪Managing GODP & GOS lead generation funnels.
  • ⧪Created email copy for engaging, educating & converting the email list.
  • ⧪Coordinate the gap between sales and marketing by ensuring qualified leads to sales.
  • ⧪Developed sales funnels that optimized the buyer's customer journey.
  • ⧪Created & managed email autoresponders for the GOS brand.
Strategic Partnerships

Gos software

Digital Marketing, Growth Marketing, Demand Generation, Lead Specialist, Content Creation, Email

Oct 2020May 2021 · 7 mos · United Kingdom

  • ➡Digital Marketing Responsibilities:
  • ⧪Implement and execute GOS SOFTWARE’s Online's marketing strategy
  • ⧪Created video marketing strategy and execution for the brand marketing videos.
  • ⧪Created & managed email autoresponders for the GOS brand.
  • ⧪Developed SEM campaigns on PPC platforms like Google Ads & LinkedIn
  • ⧪Coordinated and created copy for animation video for the brand assets.
Partnership DevelopmentCorporate StrategyPositioning (Marketing)EventsStrategic PartnershipsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)+2

The tony elumelu foundation

TEF Beneficiary

Jan 2019Jan 2020 · 1 yr

  • Created a business idea & plan that was selected among more than twenty thousand applicants.
  • Participated in six weeks of world-class business school training.
  • Developed a business plan that got selected for a non-refundable seed capital sponsored by TEF & AfDB.
  • Contributed to a network of Pan-African network of entrepreneurs.
Partnership DevelopmentCorporate StrategyKey Performance IndicatorsProduct AdoptionEventsStrategic Partnerships+1

African development bank group

TEF & AfDB Beneficiary

Jan 2019Jan 2020 · 1 yr

  • Created a business idea & plan that was selected among more than twenty thousand applicants.
  • Participated in six weeks of world-class business school training.
  • Developed a business plan that got selected for a non-refundable seed capital sponsored by TEF & AfDB.
  • Contributed to a network of Pan-African network of entrepreneurs.

Findtophotjob

Digital Marketing Lead

Sep 2018Jan 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos · Nigeria

  • Creating and optimizing company's website. Generating Leads and taking them through buyers journey. Created a landing page and email campaign. Create marketing campaigns to meet company objectives.

Online small business academy

Digital Manager

Aug 2018Oct 2018 · 2 mos · Nigeria

  • Activation of Campaigns for the brand

Small business academy

Digital Marketing Manager

Jun 2018Oct 2018 · 4 mos · Lagos

  • Ran digital campaigns for the organisation. Also responsible for implementing digital marketing strategy.

Digitalboomng

4 roles

Digital Content Manager

Jan 2018Oct 2021 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • My content marketing strategy starts with understanding your objectives, creating your Customer Avatar, Content marketing, and your content calendar.
  • I develop content marketing strategies that support organizational goals across all brands and customer avatars, from the top to the bottom of the marketing:
  • Increasing Brand and Offer Awareness,
  • Growing Website Traffic,
  • Generating Leads,
  • Acquiring Customers,
  • Retaining Customers.
PresentationsStrategic PartnershipsContent Marketing

LinkedIn Marketing & B2B Lead Generation

Jan 2018Oct 2021 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Help both corporate & personal brands create a content strategy that generates consistent leads
  • Create a customer profile so that brands understand their ideal target audience
  • Hold your hand so you can create quality content that positions your brand as the authority in your industry.
  • Help your brand develop a strategy that gets quality leads into your sales funnel.

Conversion & Direct Response Copywriting, SEO, LinkedIn Coach, Pay Per Click, Sales Funnel

Jan 2018Oct 2021 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Understanding the power of words to persuade your target audience to make that desired decision is what I do well.
  • No matter what tone of voice you desire!
  • Whether it's for your email marketing
  • Landing Pages
  • or Campaigns
  • I have got you covered.
  • You only need to reach out via DM or send an email to dolapo@digitalboomng.com

Product & Growth Marketing Marketing Manager

Mar 2017Aug 2021 · 4 yrs 5 mos

  • I help both B2B & B2C brands generate leads online for their services & products.
  • I will help your business build a strategy that attracts leads into your sales funnel
  • Build a Customer Avatar/Ideal Customer Profile from research that represents your brand
  • Determine the best marketing and distribution funnel for your brand from marketing data
  • Deploy cost-saving method for running paid ads on Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Bing
  • Optimise lead generation for getting B2B clients on LinkedIn

Credit direct limited

2 roles

Business Operations

Jun 2017Nov 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Lagos

  • Delivered customer satisfaction by reducing the TAT by 10%
  • Provided clarity to prospective and returning customers on the processes of accessing products
  • Fostered collaboration among the team members across different departments

Digital Credit Origination & Business Development

Jun 2017Aug 2019 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Lagos

  • Part of the team that generated over $5 million dollars in revenue
  • Reduced Turn TAT by more than 10%
  • Resolved customers complaints and increased customer success stories
  • Applied creative ideas to resolving challenges that were outside the SOP playbook
  • Contributed to suggesting and implementing sales strategies that increased loan book and revenue

Green eagle ace

COO

Jan 2016Jan 2016 · 0 mo · Nigeria

Ohgee consulting

Marketing Communications Officer

Dec 2014Nov 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos

Education

Product Marketing Alliance

Product Marketing

Jan 2021Jan 2021

alGROWithm Academy

Growth Engineering

Feb 2024Jun 2024

CXL

Growth Marketing mini-degree (in view) — Growth Marketing

Jan 2021Jan 2021

Digital Marketing Skill Institute

Certified Digital Marketing Professional — Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Jan 2018Jan 2018

Orange Academy

Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing — Digital Marketing

Jan 2018Jan 2018

HubSpot Academy

Diploma — 2018 SEO Training Course

Jan 2018Jan 2020

Orange Academy

Idea School

Chartered Institute of Customer Management

Customer Service Management

Jan 2015Jan 2016

University of Lagos

Bachelor's degree — Mass Communication/Media Studies (Advertising & Public Relations)

Video School Online/Udemy

Certificate of Completion — Video Production

Jan 2020Jan 2020

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