Aug 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 9 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States · Remote

• TrioSEO helps online business owners scale their website traffic, leads, and customers through SEO strategy, content creation, and CRO. Want better SEO results? Reach out for a free SEO audit.

Sep 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 8 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States

• AccountsBalance is a monthly bookkeeping service for agencies, SAAS, coaches, consultants, creators, service providers, and online businesses. AccountsBalance is a sister company to EcomBalance. Together, we are on a mission to disrupt bookkeeping for online companies.

Aug 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 9 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States

Dec 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 5 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States

Dec 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 5 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States

Oct 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 7 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States

• EcomBalance.com is a monthly bookkeeping service for eCommerce businesses. We're on a mission to make bookkeeping, accounting, and finances simpler for eCommerce business owners so they can know their numbers better and make smarter decisions.

Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 4 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States

• Outsource School teaches business owners and entrepreneurs how to hire and scale with a team of virtual assistants. The trainings included in Outsource School stem from years of experience hiring and scaling our own companies with virtual assistants and freelancers.

Nov 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 6 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States

Apr 2017 – Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 9 mos

• I have appeared on over 50 podcasts in the past year sharing my knowledge on:
• ► Ecommerce and Amazon selling
• ► Outsourcing and hiring freelancers
• ► The gig/freelance economy
• ► Starting a business without outside investment

Jul 2016 – Apr 2017 · 9 mos

• I wrote and self-published my first book titled Free Up Your Business: 50 Secrets to Bootstrap Million Dollar Companies.
• The book shares 50 lessons learned from my first 8 years of entrepreneurship and provides real-life tips for how entrepreneurs can implement the same strategies into their business.

Sep 2015 – Jan 2020 · 4 yrs 4 mos

• FreeeUp.com is the top marketplace to hire pre-vetted freelancers online in eCommerce, Amazon, digital marketing, advertising, web development, and web design.
• I am the Chief Marketing Officer and co-founder of FreeeUp. In its first 2 years of business, I have helped the company to grow over 500% in revenue, add over 1,000 freelancers to the network, and add over 5,000 business owners to the platform.
• I oversee all marketing, advertising, and content growth strategies for FreeeUp keeping a focus on (1) adding new clients (2) increasing freelancer applications and (3) improving the overall customer experience on the marketplace.
• If you have any hiring needs for your business, let's chat. We have over 1,000 pre-vetted freelancers ready to take work off your plate.

Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 · 1 yr · Orlando, Florida Area

• eCommetize partnered with online influencers to build out their eCommerce strategy and generate them income through selling products to their online communities.

Aug 2015 – Present · 10 yrs 9 mos · Greater Denver Area · Remote

• ConnorGillivan.com is the home to my personal brand where I make SEO simpler for millions. It hosts my weekly newsletter, The Savvy SEO, and my SEO course, The SEO System. Come learn SEO from my 10+ years of experience scaling my own companies to 6, 7, and 8 figures with an exit in 2019.

Jun 2013 – Aug 2015 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Orlando, Florida Area

• I completed the HTML, CSS, and Javascript courses through Code Academy to further my understanding of the web development and design fields.

Jun 2012 – Sep 2012 · 3 mos · Mpumalanga Area, South Africa

• I spent 3 months in a group of impoverished communities in rural South Africa running a social entrepreneurship program. I was responsible for over 30 country managers and students participating in the program and a $30,000 budget for the entire trip. The 12 week program placed students into homestays where they built social businesses with individuals from the communities.

Mar 2011 – Mar 2011 · 0 mo · Nicaragua

• Spent ten days in La Villa, Nicaragua learning about the country’s local cultures and national history, building a wall at a local elementary school to prevent flooding in the classrooms during the rainy seasons, and growing as an individual.

Jan 2011 – Jan 2018 · 7 yrs · Orlando, Florida

• Portlight was an Amazon seller business that sold over $25 million online by partnering with over 1,000 drop ship manufacturers and brands around the US and Canada. We managed all of their products on Amazon while they handled all the manufacturing and fulfillment.
• I started selling textbooks on Amazon.com in the US in 2009 while still in college. My business partner and I quickly saw an opportunity. We spent the following 5 years scaling the business into new product categories as Amazon continued to grow.
• By 2014, we were managing over 500,000 products through our store, had built a team of over 50 Amazon experts, and were selling toys, baby products, home goods, and anything we could get our hands on.
• I love connecting with other Amazon veterans from the early days. Reach out if you've been through the same trenches so we can share war stories.

Jun 2010 – Sep 2010 · 3 mos · Mpumalanga Area, South Africa

• Applied, was accepted, and traveled as a Global Development Intern with ThinkImpact to South Africa where I lived and worked with local South Africans learning about their culture and history, fostering relationships, and brainstorming social entrepreneurial ideas with a design team. I monitored and evaluated previous projects in Utah, South Africa for their social impact using a new social impact model called SROI and worked, learned, and became close friends with a group of local high school students to create a social business focused on the students working with each other to study and pass the Matric.

Oct 2009 – Dec 2011 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT

• Was heavily involved in the founding of the Delta Tau Delta Iota Mu chapter at Quinnipiac University. I was one of the first 20 individuals to join the crescent colony as it arrived on campus and sat on the fraternity's Executive Board for my sophomore, junior, and senior year. On the E-board, I assisted in weekly leadership and management, strategic planning, decision making, and crisis management.
• As the New Member Educator, I created and conducted a six-week program for new members to learn about the history, values, and purpose of Delta Tau Delta each fall and spring semester. Integrated Viktor Frankl’s “Man’s Search for Meaning” in order to teach the new members about finding their passions in life. I successfully coached and mentored over 100 new members through the New Member education process.