Growth Hacker. Developer. Entrepreneur. Activist. Consultant.
An Award-Winning Growth Hacker; specializing in Strategic Marketing, Branding, Web Design
& Front-End Development, with a special interest in New Media & Digital Interactivity, Web
Optimization, Internet Marketing, Social-SEO, Online Conversion & Startup Development.
Bootstrapping Methods & Quick, Sustainable Growth Through Simple Hacks.
Growth Expert
As a Growth Hacker, I specialize in web design, development, Advanced SEO, logo Design and more; all focused on drawing in customers & exceeding expectations.
Real Expertise
I know the ins & outs of social business. I'm a child of the Internet, plugged-in for over 20 years & have been hacking brands like yours for success for over 12 years.
Affordability
I focus on Startups & Small Businesses by keeping my prices low & competitive. It doesn't cost $3,000 to build a website, don't let anyone blow smoke up your ass.
Michael Grosheim, CEO at Grosh, Inc., is an award-winning strategic marketing, branding,
web design and development consultant, and front-end developer, specializing in New Media
& Digital Interactivity, Internet Marketing, Social-SEO, Online Conversion, Strategic
Planning and Startup Development.
His 'color outside the lines' thinking and nonsugar-coated, direct approach to business,
marketing and branding, as well as his multi-discipline skillset, is sought after by
business large and small; including companies such as Oakley, K'Nex, ToyBlock Music,
Lauren Hutton, Banana Republic, Intuit, Virgin Wines, BJ's Wholesale, Century MMA and more.
Michael also devotes a considerable amount of time, resources and knowledge to non-profit
and charitable groups, such as Autism
Speaks, the ASPCA, the National
MS Society, and
Camp Fire; and is a strong supporter of
disability and veteran's rights.
Michael is the outspoken author of
T-Shirt, Jeans & Tourettes, a Keynote Speaker, Startup
Investor, online personality, activist, humanitarian, father and dog owner/lover.
background & education
At 32 years old, Michael is part of the Generation Y group of Internet users, thanks to
AOLs direct mailing of CD-Roms and 3 1/2” floppy disks and an annoying dial up sound heard
through homes across the U.S., from the early-to-mid 1990s. His years of experience and
knowledge with the World Wide Web and Internet culture turned from casual use to business
oriented shortly after graduating high school. In 2003, Michael earned a BSBA with minors
in Psychology and Sociology, and is certified in Cognitive Management. Combined with over
14 years experience in marketing, social media, design/development, sales and promotions,
customer relations and leadership building, online and off, Michael's expertise and
results-driven services are sought after by businesses large and small. He has been
nominated for several awards and regularly speaks at events, seminars, colleges and
universities.
In 2008, at 26 years old, Michael designed and developed The Social Tweep, a social media
marketing agency designed to help small businesses, non-profits & brands on a limited
budget break into the Twitter and Facebook "New" media explosion. In just 3 years after
launching The Social Tweep, he grew his audience to an engaged community of over 85,000.
Today, through social media, social bookmarking, online communities, blogging and content
curation, Michael reaches over 68,000 social media users daily and 425,000 people monthly
across the web. He has been rated in the Top 1% of most influential social media users in
the United States (Top 7% globally). Michael has been featured on Mashable, Technorati,
Under30CEO, The Entreprenette Gazette and other advice, opinion and news sources.
ventures & startups
Michael works with several startups, small businesses and solopreneurs from a variety of backgrounds and industries, worldwide; personally and through his own company, Grosh, Inc. - a unique family of customizable marketing, branding and business development services - and strategic partnerships with business focused companies, such as: BrandBucket, ClickTale, KnowEm, SproutSocial, Raven IMT, ideaLaunch, GroSocial, Intuit and WP Engine. Michael is also an influential part of product development with Quirky. He is currently available to discuss project and startup opportunities.
memberships & affiliations
Small Business Association, Kiva, CoFounders Lab, Social Media Club and StartupNation. He is also a freelance designer for 99Designs and DesignCrowd. As a writer, author and blogger, Michael is an accredited member of the press.
awards & recognitions
