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About
I am an online marketing and cross border communication specialist with a creative edge but a solid business mind.
My key expertise is pan- European communication and through my agency Zielgut, I specialized helping Skandinavien companies enter the German market.
I am an entrepreneur at heard even if I work for bigger companies and I am always open for new ideas and projects.
I have lots of experience with online and social media marketing, online business development, internet strategy, e-commerce, web design and online branding.
Next to my marketing activities I am always involved in a couple of online startups - I have a true passion for entrepreneurship and the internet.
My key expertise is pan- European communication and through my agency Zielgut, I specialized helping Skandinavien companies enter the German market.
I am an entrepreneur at heard even if I work for bigger companies and I am always open for new ideas and projects.
I have lots of experience with online and social media marketing, online business development, internet strategy, e-commerce, web design and online branding.
Next to my marketing activities I am always involved in a couple of online startups - I have a true passion for entrepreneurship and the internet.
Haves
Cross Border Communication, Online Marketing, Strategy, Consulting, Internet, Social Media Marketing, Multimedia, Media, Marketing, Online Business Development, Branding, E-Business, International Business, Event management, E - Campaign, Design, CMS, CRM, Entrepreneurship, Startups,
Professional Experience
Mar 2007 - Present
CEO & CoFounder
Zielgut
Marketing and Advertising
Zielgut
Marketing and Advertising
Zielgut is a cross border emarketing agency based in Denmark but at home in Europe. We help companies to communicated and sell online outside their home market with special focus on Germany. What we offer:
Cross border communication, online strategy, social media marketing, online business development, consumer generated advertising, (CGA), consulting, internet, multimedia, emarketing, branding, e-business, advertising, design…
Cross border communication, online strategy, social media marketing, online business development, consumer generated advertising, (CGA), consulting, internet, multimedia, emarketing, branding, e-business, advertising, design…
Jan 2010 - Present
Mentor & Strategy Advisor
Startupbootcamp
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Startupbootcamp
Venture Capital & Private Equity
I am a mentor and strategy advisor to Startupbootcamp.dk Startupbootcamp is a Techstars-inspired micro investment mentorship program. Up to 10 selected teams will convert their ideas into 10 startups in 3 months - the program runs from June to August in Copenhagen. I contribute my expertise in social media, estrategy, cross border marketing with special focus on Germany, web traffic generation and conversion, SEM and creative online campaigning to help the new startups setting up a 360° online communication plan. If you have a good business idea apply now: www.startupbootcamp.dk
Mar 2010 - Present
International Business Development
e-conomic
Computer Software
e-conomic
Computer Software
e-conomic is an online accounting and bookkeeping solution. I am helping the e-conomic Deutschland team with their German market entry strategy and marketing. Have a look at: www.e-conomic.de/?opendocument&ReferralID=302
Jun 2000 - Sep 2000
(0 years, 3 Months)
(0 years, 3 Months)
Trainee
Intershop
Computer Software
Intershop
Computer Software
market research and competitive analysis on content management vendors.
formulation of proposal on the strategic positioning of intershop against competitors. presentation of findings in front of the board.
formulation of proposal on the strategic positioning of intershop against competitors. presentation of findings in front of the board.
Jul 2001 - Oct 2001
(0 years, 3 Months)
(0 years, 3 Months)
Marketing Assistant
Spoon GmbH
Computer Software
Spoon GmbH
Computer Software
initial preparation for setting up the business development department.
detailed market review of the german food sector.
initial market research on implementation of b2b e-marketplace in the food sector.
business plan for european luxury fast food chain.
detailed market review of the german food sector.
initial market research on implementation of b2b e-marketplace in the food sector.
business plan for european luxury fast food chain.
Feb 2003 - Sep 2003
(0 years, 7 Months)
(0 years, 7 Months)
Project Management
Siemens Business Services (SBS)
Online Media
Siemens Business Services (SBS)
Online Media
extensive usability test, redesign and development of a new prototype for knowledgemotion.
knowledgemotion is a knowledge management portal used by 30.000 siemens employees.
knowledgemotion is a knowledge management portal used by 30.000 siemens employees.
Feb 2003 - Mar 2004
(1 years, 1 Months)
(1 years, 1 Months)
CoFounder
schönwetter*
Events Services
schönwetter*
Events Services
- Together with two partners, conception, design and realisation of an open
air lounge/bar in the centre of Berlin and organisation of company events.
- Responsible for finance, sponsoring, marketing and event management.
air lounge/bar in the centre of Berlin and organisation of company events.
- Responsible for finance, sponsoring, marketing and event management.
Feb 2005 - Sep 2006
(1 years, 7 Months)
(1 years, 7 Months)
Communication Consultant
ZN
Online Media
ZN
Online Media
ZN is a Brussels based communication consultancy, specialised on emarketing and pan European communication. During my time at ZN, I worked as a freelance communication consultant on a variety of very exiting internet project. My key focus was strategy consulting helping companies to use the web (2.0) in new, smart and exiting ways.
Oct 2005 - Sep 2006
(1 years)
(1 years)
Account Director
Dentsu Digital (Brussels Group)
Events Services
Dentsu Digital (Brussels Group)
Events Services
Dentsu is one of the worlds leading advertising agencies from Japan, with EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. As an account director for the digital department (still working freelance) I was responsible to acquire new contracts, pitching, and of course coordination between different departments and accounts. During my time at Dentsu Digital, I have helped to win a couple of big clients (e.g. Sony Style, Mitsui, Toyota, Red Wing, 3M…) and worked on countless smaller and bigger internet based advertising projects.
Apr 2006 - Apr 2007
(1 years)
(1 years)
CEO & CoFounder
JobsinHubs
Internet
JobsinHubs
Internet
JobsinHubs is a job portal focusing on different European cities offering jobs for expats and English speaking professionals. Originally founded in Denmark (JobsinCopenhagen.com) in spring 2006, JobsinHubs has within less than a year spread over more than 10 counties and managed to offer the largest collection of English speaking jobs across Europe.
Apr 2007 - Sep 2007
(0 years, 5 Months)
(0 years, 5 Months)
CoFounder
CV2Share
Online Media
CV2Share
Online Media
Cv2Share is a 2.0 CV platform. The company and the idea have been merged and is now the backbone of Comoto.
Mar 2007 - Aug 2009
(2 years, 5 Months)
(2 years, 5 Months)
Marketing Director & CoFounder
Comoto
Internet
Comoto
Internet
Comoto is a web 2.0 one-stop career portfolio. You can import, create, manage, share and export CVs in multiple formats and templates. Comoto also runs a set of highly specialists communities - the first being Comozap.com for SAP specialists.
Education
1997
Université de Toulouse-le-Mirail (Toulouse II) (High School)
French
French as foreign language
French
French as foreign language
2000
Bachelor, Université de Montréal - HEC Montréal (High School)
International Business
E-Commerce, Entrepreneurship, SAP R/3, Finance
International Business
E-Commerce, Entrepreneurship, SAP R/3, Finance
1999
B.Sc, Copenhagen Business School (High School)
International Business
International Business
2001
Master (Dipl), Universität der Künste Berlin (High School)
Electronic Business
Electronic Business
More about Christopher Plantener
First Name
Christopher
Last Name
Plantener
Interests / Hobbies
web 2.0, internet, smart communication, online advertising, branding, design, meeting expats in Copenhagen, start-ups, entrepreneurship, emarketing, jobs in Copenhagen
My Affiliations
Oeresund BC (on openBC), HyperThinker (on openBC), ebcrew, Lange Eng
Specialities
Cross Border Communication, Online Marketing, Strategy, Consulting, Internet, Social Media Marketing, Multimedia, Media, Marketing, Online Business Development, Branding, E-Business, International Business, Event management, E - Campaign, Design, CMS, CRM, Entrepreneurship, Startups,
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