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Shawn Fitzgerald

VP Digital Media at ThomasNet in New York, NY, United States (Karma: 237)

Professional Bio

Shawn Fitzgerald is the Vice President of ThomasNet’s Digital Media group and founder of the Results Powered Marketing team.  The ThomasNet RPM team works with industrial businesses to target financial and market penetration goals.  By serving as the marketing arm for these manufacturers and distributors, the ThomasNet RPM team utilizes their expertise in inbound marketing, web development, SEO/SEM, social media, email marketing and content writing to generate leads and opportunities. 

Shawn received his Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Lehigh University in 1996.  Upon graduation, he joined the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) overseeing several standards covering Boilers and Pressure Vessels (Section V), Elevators (A17.1), and Natural Gas Pipelines (B31.8).  Recruited by a friend to start a new product at ThomasNet, he signed on to help launch a dynamic CAD engine to create 2D and 3D models on the fly.  Over his career at ThomasNet, he has worked to help transform a 115 year old business from print to digital.  From starting a sales support team to help the hundreds of independent ThomasNet representatives discuss the ever changing digital offerings with customers, to developing targeted solutions for product OEMs and custom manufacturers, he is constantly innovating approaches to maintain ThomasNet’s company goal; getting industrial buyers and sellers together.

Where I Write

You can find all of my blog articles at:  http://blog.thomasnet.com/author/shawn-fitzgerald 

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  • Platinum HubSpot Partner
  • INBOUND 2013
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Recent Activity

  1. Shawn Fitzgerald added an article When Industrial SEO Goes Wrong – Very Wrong