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Robert Glazer

Founder & Managing DirectorAcceleration Partners

Springfield, Massachusetts Area

Member Since December 2012

Skills

Serial entrepreneur
Best-selling author
Capacity-builder

About

Robert Glazer is the founder and managing director of Acceleration Partners, an award winning customer acquisition specialist with an exceptional track record in growing revenue and profits for fast-growing consumer products and services companies. In demand by top consumer brands and investment firms, Robert has extensive consulting experience and demonstrated thought leadership in the consumer, e-commerce, retail, online marketing, and ad-tech industries. His clients include adidas, eBay, The Honest Company, Gymboree, ModCloth, Reebok, Shutterfly, Target, Tiny Prints, Uber, Warby Parker and many other consumer brands.Robert is a sought-after speaker and contributing author. He has presented to large audiences at ad:tech, Affiliate Summit, Affiliate Management Days,  BlogHer, Digital Marketing Summit, DMA, FutureM, Internet Retailer, Online Marketing Summit, Performance Marketing Insights, and Shop.org. In addition, he has published over one hundred articles on Performance Marketing, strategy, leadership, and entrepreneurship. Robert is also the past president of the Boston Chapter of the Entrepreneur's Organization (EO) and currently serves as its regional area director and as an advisory member to several private companies. He formerly served on the board of the Performance Marketing Association and the board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay.   Recognitions * E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist, New England – 2015 * Boston Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 – 2013  Acceleration Partners is the leading independent performance marketing firm in the United States.  Last year, Acceleration Partners drove over $500 million in online revenue for its clients and is seen a thought leader in the areas of growth, culture and building a distributed company. The company is also the 2015 recipient of the Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Award for Agency of the Year and is a past recipient for Affiliate Program of the Year. Recent Company Awards * Inc. 500 List - 2015 (

Published content

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It's no secret that the holidays are among the most hectic times of the year for businesses. Everyone wants to close off the year well, and the holiday season makes for some fantastic business opportunities, but staff also looks forward to spending more time with loved ones and away from work. However, this year has been challenging for many people. Most businesses adopt an "all hands on deck" approach to the holidays, and this year is no exception, as the state of the world has encouraged companies to juggle an uncertain future in addition to the holiday rush. Here, nine professionals from Young Entrepreneur Council weigh in on how businesses can successfully manage the extra holiday workload while already in crisis mode.

15 Tips for Developing an Effective Success Plan

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Plans are crucial to success in any endeavor. It doesn't matter if that project is building a business or writing a book. Without planning, even the most well-intentioned projects can hit a roadblock and stop. Developing a success plan takes time and effort. It also requires a certain level of experience, and newcomers are unfortunately hit with this realization after they start their projects. Moreover, not all success plans are functional. What sets the viable success plans apart from the amateurish ones? Fifteen entrepreneurs from Young Entrepreneur Council share their best tips for success planning and explain why their advice is particularly useful in implementing a plan.

Four Ways To Ensure Employee Satisfaction Translates To Client Satisfaction

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If your employees work in client-facing positions, their happiness will translate to their communication during those interactions.

Feedback Fatigue: Stop Over-Surveying Your Customers

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Companies have gotten so data-happy that they're inundating their most loyal customers.

Company details

Acceleration Partners

Company bio

Acceleration Partners is the leading independent performance marketing firm in the United States. In 2014, Acceleration Partners drove over $500 million in online revenue for its clients and is seen a thought leader in the areas of growth, culture and building a distributed company. Clients include adidas, eBay, The Honest Company, Gymboree, ModCloth, Reebok, Shutterfly, Target, Tiny Prints, Uber, Warby Parker and many other consumer brands.

Industry

Marketing & Advertising

Area of focus

Global Performance (Affiliate) Marketing

Company size

51 - 200

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