Hi, I'm Don Rowan, a Digital Marketing Specialist focused on Meta advertising. I support long-term brand awareness, community engagement, lead generation, and e-commerce growth for cities, chambers of commerce, and local organizations. I'm known for reliability, creative refreshes, and steady optimization, backed by a strong technical foundation from a 12-year IT background. I partner with clients to grow their online presence through data-driven strategies, local and event-based campaigns, and continuously refreshed ad creative. Based in Maple Grove, MN, I enjoy turning marketing challenges into clear, actionable campaigns that drive measurable results.

Don Rowan

Hi, I'm Don Rowan, a Digital Marketing Specialist focused on Meta advertising. I support long-term brand awareness, community engagement, lead generation, and e-commerce growth for cities, chambers of commerce, and local organizations. I'm known for reliability, creative refreshes, and steady optimization, backed by a strong technical foundation from a 12-year IT background. I partner with clients to grow their online presence through data-driven strategies, local and event-based campaigns, and continuously refreshed ad creative. Based in Maple Grove, MN, I enjoy turning marketing challenges into clear, actionable campaigns that drive measurable results.

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Hi, I’m Don Rowan, a Digital Marketing Specialist focused on Meta advertising. I support long-term brand awareness, community engagement, lead generation, and e-commerce growth for cities, chambers of commerce, and local organizations. I’m known for reliability, creative refreshes, and steady optimization, backed by a strong technical foundation from a 12-year IT background.

I partner with clients to grow their online presence through data-driven strategies, local and event-based campaigns, and continuously refreshed ad creative. Based in Maple Grove, MN, I enjoy turning marketing challenges into clear, actionable campaigns that drive measurable results.

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Work Experience

Digital Marketer & Ecommerce Specialist at KD SERVICES LLC
January 1, 2019 - Present
Founder and operator providing flexible, scalable digital marketing and ecommerce solutions for mom-and-pop shops and small businesses; responsible for designing and managing digital advertising strategies and online presence to help clients achieve online business goals.
Facebook & Instagram Digital Marketer and Content/Creative Specialist at Experience Maple Grove (via kd Services LLC)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Setup and support Meta/Facebook strategies and campaign structures; led digital advertising initiatives increasing city and non-local involvement; managed and optimized 2023 Facebook/Instagram campaigns for major city events; created ongoing city awareness campaigns and refreshed content to optimize leads and vital objectives.
Facebook & Instagram Digital Marketer, Campaign Strategist, Content/Creative Specialist at GREG HOCKEY & PATRIOT HOCKEY (via kd Services LLC)
December 1, 2021 - Present
Setup and support Meta/Facebook strategies, campaign structures, and supporting technologies for camps nationwide; managed and optimized campaigns for 2022-2023 seasons, doubling or tripling enrollments; introduced refreshed creative and engaging formats; optimized audiences.
Digital Optimization Consultant at GREGORY WELTEROTH ADVERTISING (via kd Services LLC)
March 1, 2024 - October 21, 2025
Setup and managed Reddit and Pinterest B2B/B2C ad campaigns; achieved Simpli.fi platform certification; geo-targeted display and video campaigns; set up YouTube/Google Ads; collaborated with media buying and IO processing systems; leveraged SEMRush for optimization.
Facebook Digital Marketer, Campaign Strategist, Content/Creative Specialist at I94 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (via kd Services LLC)
January 1, 2024 - October 21, 2025
Setup and support Meta/Facebook strategies, campaign structures, and supporting technologies; created, optimized, and managed annual Facebook campaigns promoting 40+ local and regional businesses in the MN Interstate I-94 area; balanced advertising spend; produced numerous creatives; troubleshooted platform issues.
E-Commerce Product Marketeer, Digital Advertiser, & E-Commerce /Shopify Specialist at KAMDON SOLUTIONS LLC
December 1, 2022 - October 21, 2025
Founded Kamdon Solutions to develop POD merchandise and ecommerce brands; created and managed multiple retail ecommerce sites; designed POD products and copy; devised and managed digital advertising campaigns; oversaw day-to-day ecommerce operations including sales, email marketing, and promos.
Network/Systems Administrator at LAWRENCE MERCHANDISING SERVICES
September 1, 2018 - October 21, 2025
Designed, maintained, and optimized Windows enterprise network and cloud systems; supported 70+ users; administered Office 365; managed PBX/IP phone, NAS storage, Wi-Fi, AV/firewall; managed a nationwide iPad provisioning program for real-time inventory reporting.
Meta Ads Specialist (Facebook & Instagram) | Founder at KD SERVICES LLC
January 1, 2019 - Present
Founded kd Services to help small businesses and local organizations compete online through flexible, scalable Meta advertising solutions. Managed and optimized Meta campaigns remotely for diverse clients, delivering awareness, engagement and lead-generation goals through ongoing digital optimization.
Meta Ads Specialist (Facebook & Instagram) at EXPERIENCE MAPLE GROVE (via kd Services LLC)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Set up and managed Meta advertising strategies, campaigns, and ongoing optimizations for city-wide events and initiatives; led paid social campaigns increasing event engagement and attendance; planned and refreshed dozens of campaigns for Maple Grove Days and other city events; created an always-on city awareness campaign.
Meta Ads Specialist (Facebook & Instagram) at SHORT OR TALL EATERY & DRINK HALL (via kd Services LLC)
September 1, 2024 - Present
Set up and managed Meta ad campaigns for a restaurant and bar; optimized awareness, traffic and event-based campaigns; refined ad creative and messaging to improve engagement.
Meta Ads Specialist (Facebook & Instagram) / Content Specialist at GREG CARTER EUROPEAN SCHOOL (via kd Services LLC)
December 1, 2021 - Present
Built and managed Meta advertising campaigns for hockey camps across the U.S.; optimized winter and summer camp campaigns, expanding enrollments and revenue; managed Patriot Hockey campaigns that filled to capacity; created and redesigned ad creative across formats.
Digital Optimization Consultant at GREGORY WELTEROTH ADVERTISING (via kd Services LLC)
November 1, 2023 - March 1, 2024
Set up and managed Reddit and Pinterest B2B and B2C ad campaigns; managed select Meta campaigns; launched YouTube and Google Ads; achieved Simpli.fi platform certification; worked with agency media buying systems, IO processing, and SEMRush.
Meta Ads Specialist (Facebook & Instagram) / Content Specialist at I-94 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (via kd Services LLC)
April 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Set up and managed Meta advertising campaigns for the Chamber organization; optimized annual campaigns across 40+ businesses within a centrally managed, shared advertising budget; produced hundreds of creative variations; troubleshot billing and platform issues.
E-Commerce Product Marketer & Meta Ads Specialist at KAMDON SOLUTIONS LLC
December 1, 2018 - December 1, 2022
Built and managed multiple e-commerce websites using Shopify; sold thousands of dollars in print-on-demand merchandise; devised and managed all digital advertising strategies and campaigns; created ad copy and creative; oversaw daily e-commerce operations.
Network / Systems Administrator at LAWRENCE MERCHANDISING SERVICES
April 1, 2006 - September 1, 2018
Designed, maintained, and optimized Windows enterprise network and cloud systems; supported 70+ office and remote users; administered Office 365; managed PBX/IP phone infrastructure; implemented NAS storage, enterprise Wi-Fi, and firewall/security systems; provided enterprise-level troubleshooting.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Programming and Marketing at University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, Minneapolis, Minnesota
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Bachelor of Science at University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
January 11, 2030 - April 12, 2026

Qualifications

Google Ads Professional Certification
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Facebook/Meta Digital Marketing Certification
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Network+
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
A+
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Ben Heath Facebook Ads Insider training
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
SKUP/HCOM E-Commerce training
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Meta (Facebook) Digital Marketing Certification — In Progress
January 11, 2030 - April 12, 2026
Ben Heath’s Facebook Ads Mastery Training
January 11, 2030 - April 12, 2026
SKUP / HCOM E-commerce Training / Simpli.fi Platform Certification
January 11, 2030 - April 12, 2026
Network+ | A+
January 11, 2030 - April 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Retail, Education, Professional Services, Government, Non-Profit Organization