Pete Schauer

Associate Partner

Bordentown, New Jersey, United States16 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Over 13 years of experience in marketing strategy.
  • Expert in driving performance across SEO and paid media.
  • Leader in AI-driven marketing initiatives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Marketing Strategist with expertise in B2B and B2C digital marketing.

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Skills

Core Skills

Marketing StrategyBusiness Development

Other Skills

Display AdvertisingE-CommerceB2B MarketingMarketing AutomationGoogle AdsAmazon AdsSearch AdvertisingB2B Marketing StrategyArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningDTCEditingCopywritingJournalismBlogging

About

Over the past 13+ years, I’ve helped brands grow by connecting marketing strategy with real business outcomes. From building integrated digital campaigns to reimagining entire brand identities, I’ve worked across industries to craft strategies that not only get attention — but move the needle. Currently, I’m the Director of Agency Strategy at dblspc (formerly Semgeeks), where I lead strategic direction, business development, and integrated marketing initiatives. My role bridges the gap between vision and execution — guiding our team and clients through brand evolution, growth marketing, and AI-era optimization. What drives me is clarity — finding it, creating it, and turning it into action. I’m especially focused on: -Building agile marketing systems that scale -Turning complex data into clear insights -Driving performance across SEO, paid media, and content -Helping brands show up smarter in AI-driven search and zero-click ecosystems Let’s connect if you're working on something that deserves bigger, better results — or just want to trade notes on where marketing is headed.

Experience

16 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs
Average Tenure
9 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Dblspc

4 roles

Director of Agency Strategy

Promoted

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 4 mos · Belmar, NJ

  • Leadership of agency-wide strategic initiatives to drive growth, innovation, and client success.
  • Oversight and development of integrated marketing strategies across all channels, including PPC, SEO, social media, email marketing automation, and content marketing.
  • Partner with executive leadership to align agency goals with long-term business objectives and revenue targets.
  • Act as Lead Strategist for high-profile client accounts, providing strategic insights and fostering strong client relationships.
  • Drive agency process optimization, including vetting and implementation of SaaS platforms and tools for improved efficiency and scalability.
  • Mentor and empower department leads and team members to foster collaboration, professional development, and high performance.
  • Oversee agency branding, positioning, and thought leadership efforts to enhance industry reputation.
  • Lead the exploration and adoption of emerging marketing trends, technologies, and AI-driven solutions to maintain a competitive edge.
Marketing StrategyDisplay AdvertisingE-CommerceB2B MarketingMarketing AutomationGoogle Ads+7

Marketing Director

Promoted

Jan 2017Jan 2025 · 8 yrs · Belmar, NJ

  • Management and supervision of marketing team, including full-time employees, freelancers, partners and vendors.
  • Talent search + hiring and training of new marketing team members.
  • Management of internal marketing strategy + brand voice for the agency.
  • Overseeing of all agency clients and marketing strategies, including PPC, SEO, social media, email marketing automation and general inbound marketing + lead generation.
  • Agency business development and revenue growth.
  • Serve as Lead Strategist on top agency accounts.
  • Assist with conversion rate optimization and Salesforce CRM management and Pardot automation.
  • Vetting of SaaS platforms and third-party vendors to assist in agency growth and streamlining of processes.
Marketing StrategyDisplay AdvertisingE-CommerceB2B MarketingMarketing AutomationGoogle Ads+7

Digital Marketing Manager

Promoted

Jan 2015Dec 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos · Belmar, NJ

  • Management of internal marketing team, including employees, services, processes, and procedures
  • Overseeing of digital marketing clients' accounts and campaigns
  • New business development
Marketing StrategyDisplay AdvertisingE-CommerceB2B MarketingMarketing AutomationGoogle Ads+7

Digital Media Specialist

Jul 2013Dec 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos · Belmar, NJ

  • New business development
  • SEM/PPC campaign management and optimization
  • Content development and management
  • Social media content creation and management
  • Email marketing management
  • Brand/company ambassador
Marketing StrategyDisplay AdvertisingE-CommerceB2B MarketingMarketing AutomationGoogle Ads+7

Social media today, llc

Content Moderator & Writer (Freelance/Part-Time)

May 2015Jan 2016 · 8 mos

  • Edit and push content live through Drupal backend.
  • Write engaging and relevant content within the social media and digital marketing landscape.
  • Share content and engage with fans/followers across social networks like Facebook and Twitter.

Rosen publishing

Freelance Writer

Dec 2013Dec 2017 · 4 yrs

  • I work on a freelance basis with Rosen Publishing as a manuscript writer. I have completed one book, Your Legal Rights Regarding Felony Prosecution, and am currently working on my second book with Rosen, a biography of Seattle Seahawk's QB, Russell Wilson.

Bleacher report

3 roles

Breaking News Team Writer

May 2012Jun 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • I cover trending and time-specific topics in the sports world for B/R, with emphasis on SEO and viral content.

MLB Featured Columnist

Mar 2012Aug 2013 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • I cover all MLB-related topics for Bleacher Report.

New York Giants Featured Columnist

Oct 2011Aug 2013 · 1 yr 10 mos

William paterson university

2 roles

Pioneer Times Sports Editor

Sep 2011May 2012 · 8 mos

Writing Center Tutor

Oct 2009May 2011 · 1 yr 7 mos

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Master of Arts (M.A.) — Professional Communications: Digital Media

Jan 2011Jan 2013

William Paterson University of New Jersey

BA — English Writing Concentration

Jan 2009Jan 2011

Ocean County College

AA — English

Jan 2006Jan 2009

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