Stuart Draper

Hey! I'm Stuart Draper, founder and CEO of GetFoundFirst.com

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Stuart Draper is the man behind www.GetFoundFirst.com, an online marketing agency that specializes in pay per click management. Stuart has been doing online marketing for 5 years now.  Stuart Draper has also taught online marketing as an adjunct professor at Brigham Young University- Idaho.  When Stuart is not pounding away on a keyboard in front of the computer, you will find him on the boat on the lake, camping in the mountains, practicing up on his spanish (he's rusty), playing with his wife and kids in the yard, or talking about ideas to take over the world.

Property Manager at Hemming Properties

August 2006 - February 2011

My wife Lindsey and I manage a single-student, college apartment complex called the Pines in Rexburg, ID. Besides the 77 units at the Pines, we are also involved in helping out with the Cedars and over 15 other private residences. It is a part time job and a job that I do 24/7. I focus mainly on the maintenance and Lindsey does the secretarial work.

Internet Marketing Consultant at The Smith Group

May 2009 - November 2009

The owner of the Smith Group (8 new car/used car/rv dealer) in Southeast Idaho has hired my services as an internet marketing consultant for a few months. I will be working on website optimization, SEO, and SEM to help them start to do more with their currently weak online presence.

Regional Sales Manager at OpenBook by Yellowstone Hotel Systems

April 2008 - January 2009

Began as an intern doing inside sales. Led the inside sales team in sales leads four months in a row. Promoted to Sales Manager in July. Led the sales team through record setting sales four months in a row; July through October, 2008. Promoted to Regional Sales Manager in September. In July of 2008 we had stagnant sales and a total client base of 70. By October 31, 2008, we had brought in another 70+ accounts.

Regional Sales Manager at Yellowstone Hotel Systems

2008 - 2009

Owner, Entrepreneur at The Christmas Light Guys

September 2007 - October 2008

Built a Christmas Light Installation business. Designed and delivered flyers door to door while working on my B.S. in Marketing at BYU-Idaho. Brought on 10 clients and earned $4000 in 2 months while going to school. The company has been acquired, and I am no longer the owner.

Volunteer Missionary at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

April 2003 - June 2005

Learned and became fluent in written and spoken Spanish. Spoke to groups of between 20-200 on a weekly basis. Oversaw the work of 18+ volunteers covering the entire province of San Luis, Argentina.

Adjunct Faculty Member at BYU-Idaho

August 2011

I will be teaching a couple of Web-based Business 250 courses this fall semester at my Alma Mater, BYU-Idaho. The department chair of the Business and Communications college at BYU-Idaho called me and asked if I would be willing to teach his class. I thought he meant for a day. He wanted me for the whole semester. It will work out with my schedule because I teach an early morning class 3 days a week and a late afternoon class 2 days a week.

Owner at Get Found First

September 2007

www.GetFoundFirst.com. Your online marketing experts. A Google Adwords Certified Partner Company. The best way to help your business grow is to Get Found First on the internet!

Brigham Young University - Idaho

2002 – 2008

B.S.

Concentration: Online Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Spanish

Activities: Awarded the Newel K. Whitney Society Business award, Wrestling, Baseball.

PPC Management, Entrepreneurship, SEO, Content Marketing, Web Development, Wakeboarding, Waterskiing, Idaho, Argentina, LDS Church, Hunting, Camping and most everything outside.