Digital Marketer β€’ Growth Strategist

What are you doing?

Turning attention into action with campaigns that convert.

I help brands grow through smart strategy, performance marketing, content that connects, and digital experiences that move customers to take action.

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Jerrad Ward

Helping brands reach more people and turn traffic into measurable growth.

Available for select projects

Selected campaigns

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Paid Media

Northstar Growth Sprint

Performance marketing strategy designed to increase qualified leads and lower acquisition costs.

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Brand Story

Bloom Launch

Messaging and campaign system built to create clarity, trust, and stronger conversion paths.

Content Strategy

Summit Funnel

Audience-first content plan that turned engagement into a more effective sales pipeline.

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Performance Marketing

Paid media strategies built to drive targeted traffic, quality leads, and clear ROI.

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Content & Messaging

Brand stories and content frameworks that connect with audiences and strengthen conversion.

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SEO Strategy

Search-focused growth plans that help businesses rank, attract, and nurture more qualified traffic.

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Lead Generation

Funnel systems and campaign optimization designed to move prospects steadily toward action.

Results that matter

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3.4x Average ROAS lift
68% More qualified leads
2.1x Faster conversion flow
12 Brands supported

What clients say

Client feedback
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β€œJerrad brought structure to our marketing and turned scattered ideas into a repeatable growth engine.”

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Alicia Moore Marketing Lead, Northstar
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β€œThe campaigns were clearer, faster, and more measurable. We saw stronger lead quality almost immediately.”

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Daniel Reed Founder, Bloom Studio
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β€œJerrad combines strategy with execution in a way that feels both creative and commercially smart.”

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Sophia Chen Director, Summit Labs

Certifications

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Social Media Certified

Inbound social media strategy, content planning, engagement, and ROI measurement.

HubSpot Academy
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AEO Fundamentals

Answer engine optimization, search visibility, and AI-driven content strategy.

HubSpot Academy
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Digital Marketing Certified

Content strategy, website optimization, social media, and campaign performance.

HubSpot Academy

About me

I’m Jerrad Wardβ€”a multi-faceted professional, student, and operator based in Long Beach, California, bringing a unique blend of hands-on technical execution, rigorous academic analytical training, and high-volume operations experience to every project I take on. Currently, I am expanding my technical capabilities through a digital marketing pre-apprenticeship program with Clear Digital Labs, bridging real-world operations with modern data-driven campaign strategies and web development skills.

My career path is built on versatility, leadership, and precision under pressure. Over the past decade, I’ve operated across high-density venue logistics, fast-paced commercial kitchens, specialized health and human services, and large-scale guest experience management. Whether executing full-service catering for corporate events, managing station workflows in commercial kitchens like the Golden Nugget Casino, overseeing overnight operations in behavioral health facilities, or facilitating guest logistics for thousands at landmark venues like SoFi Stadium, YouTube Theater, and Heavenly Mountain Resort, I bring a reliable work ethic, deep adaptability, and an insistence on operational excellence.

Beyond my field experience, my background is anchored by formal training and continuous learning:

  • Academic Foundations & Digital Strategy: Currently pursuing an Associate in Arts in Business Administration at Long Beach City College (expected 2027) while completing my digital marketing pre-apprenticeship at Clear Digital Labs, complemented by coursework in economics, mathematics, biological anthropology, quantum computing degree pathways, and viticulture estate financial planning.
  • Culinary & Hospitality Fundamentals: Formally trained in classical French culinary techniques at St. Joseph Center, scratch baking, high-volume line prep, and 100-hour certified mixology at Long Beach Bartending School.
  • Safety, Compliance & Care Credentials: Holding active credentials including RAD-T (Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician) certification with SUD practicum hours, California RBS Certification, ServSafe Food Handler, Lift Operator Safety Training, and First Aid/CPR.

By combining this diverse background in analytical problem-solving, real-world execution, and digital marketing, I build compelling campaign architectures, streamline complex cross-functional workflows, and deliver measurable results.

SEO Paid Ads Content Strategy Lead Generation Brand Messaging
6+ Years
40+ Campaigns
12 Brands

Ready to turn attention into growth?

Let’s build a smarter strategy for your next campaign, funnel, or brand launch.