James Hogg

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I'm James Hogg, a digital marketing and transformation specialist with 20 years of cross-sector online marketing experience.

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I’m James Hogg, a digital marketing and transformation specialist with 20 years of cross-sector online marketing experience. I specialise in website design, SEO, PPC, lead generation, copywriting and content strategy, and I pride myself on being a genuine communicator who hates jargon.

I’m a dedicated self-starter, an insatiable analyser and problem-fixer who can think strategically across an entire organization. I blend creative flair with commercial pragmatism and have a proven track record of leading projects and delivering measurable results.

  • 18 years' experience
  • Joined May 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Professional Services
  • Software & Internet
  • Retail
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Financial Services
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Healthcare
  • Consumer Goods
  • Other

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Work experience· 6 roles

Founder · Digital Marketing ConsultancyJan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Website Design, Copywriting, Editing, SEO, PPC, and Content Strategy. Fractional marketing consultancy projects for SMEs, start-ups and social enterprises; websites built on Squarespace, Wix and Shopify. Copywriting, SEO/PPC oversight and content strategy for SMEs and scaleups; results include 46% year-on-year growth in visits, reduced bounce rate to under 1%, and top Google rankings for key terms.

Founder · Maker's Name (Digital Marketing Consultancy)Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Website Design, Copywriting, Editing, SEO, PPC, Content Strategy; remote / Sheffield. Built websites on Squarespace, Wix and Shopify; copywriting, SEO/PPC oversight and content strategy for SMEs, start-ups and social enterprises. Led CRM and sales pipeline management; produced client case studies and content.

Head of Proposals · Renewable energy engineering consultancySep 2018 – Feb 2019 · 6 mos

Major bid coordinator for electrical engineering contracts worldwide across four teams and three UK sites. Delivered workshops on best practice for tenders and proposals; provided additional marketing support to corporate training team.

Marketing Director · Bridal Boutique in the Peak DistrictMar 2018 – May 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Proposals + Marketing Manager · EW GroupMay 2014 – Aug 2018 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Acting MD Marketing + Operations Executive · Impress BooksSep 2007 – Aug 2013 · 6 yrs

Education

PhD English and Comparative Literature (unfinished) · Columbia University, New York City2014 – 2026
MA English Literature · McGill University, Montreal2006 – 2008
MA English Language and Literature (1st Class Honours) · Oxford University, Lady Margaret Hall2003 – 2006

Certifications and awards· 53

Google Squared (Distinction)2030 – 2026
Squarespace Gold Partner2030 – 2026
Wix Icon Partner2030 – 2026
High-Impact Business Writing2030 – 2026

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