I had the pleasure of working directly with Allen while he was at Atkins. Allen’s formidable knowledge of both the interactive and eCommerce space is impressive. I would purposely try to stump him on news of the latest and greatest new announcement, only to find he not only new of the announcement, but already had formed an opinion. Allen also has deep roots and experience in both the dieting and CPG industries. I really appreciated his openness to new ideas …
Allen offers diverse and creative solutions based on years of online marketing experience. Allen is a team player, a strategic thinker and has a deep understanding of the Internet. He has substantive email marketing experience developing and managing email campaigns, delivering on program objectives and financial goals as well as demonstrating the ability to effectively interact across all business functions to deliver effective online marketing programs. He is also methodical and extremely efficient and creative; definitely an “out-of-the-box” thinker. His …
Allen really built out Atkins Nutritionals on several social media platforms as well as revitalized its web site and online presence to make it much more more competitive with other leading diets in the field. It complemented our work in the PR sector to help elevate Atkins’ overall messaging. The different tactics he instituted for increasing consumer engagement with the brand were dynamic and real.
Allen worked on some projects with my customers to help us grow our business and did a great job. He is very detailed and knowledgeable in his field of expertise.
I have worked closely with Allen over the last year and a half. In my role as an editor and writer on the Atkins website, collaborated closely. He is a team player, a strategic thinker, and has a deep, intuitive understanding of how to attract and hold site visitors. It goes without saying that he is also extremely intelligent and thoughtful. I have enjoyed working with Allen and learned an enormous amount from him.
I have worked with Allen Silkin for several years and at all times I have found him to be dependable, hard-working, and conscientious. Since the beginning of our collaboration, he has been an energetic and goal-oriented person. Some of the main attributes are his persistence, diligence and passion for his work. He grasps new concepts quickly, thinks strategically, and is always open to new “out of the box” ideas.
Allen’s grasp of social media, online community and marketing campaigns is phenomenal — he’s intuitive, execution-oriented and very very smart. He took Atkins’ social media presence from zilch to a high level of engagement and user satisfaction in very little time. This guy gets things done!
Allen brings to the table a diverse skill-set honed from years of online marketing experience. He has a deep understanding of the ad-sponsored market segment and knows how to ask the difficult questions critical to uncovering potential hurdles or challenges. Allen can be relied on to challenge conventional wisdom and to come up with unique approaches to complex problems.
Allen is an exceptional individual that is well connected in his areas of expertise. He made an immediate positive impact at HealthGrades with his in-depth knowledge of the Internet Advertising space. Allen is an innovative thinker and is extremely action oriented and results driven. Allen is a person with a high level of integrity and great sense of humor. It was true pleasure to have worked with him.
Allen has a forward-thinking vision, having a deep insight into the latest trends and drivers in Search Engine Marketing. He has an uncanny ability to scour thousands of online articles, and identify those that are relevant and can actually deliver results. I work with Allen tangentially on a number of projects, and always found him to be informative, helpful, and (most importantly) very personable to work with. Unlike other SEM guys I know, Allen actually knows his stuff – and …