Salar's Bio

 
 

Salar is currently the President of TurnClick Marketing. TurnClick specializes in helping organizations “webify” their brands and cultivate their online presence. The company specializes in designing targeted online marketing plans, building memorable advertising campaigns and web experiences, and executing to produce the results and growth its clients expect.

 

Prior to founding TurnClick, Salar was the Digital Marketing Manager at Sono Bello - Body Contour Centers.

 

Salar's previous role was Community Developer at TeachStreet.com.  TeachStreet is a new website built to help students of any age find great local teachers and classes, and to empower teachers with robust online tools to manage their teaching businesses.


Salar came to TeachStreet from Novel Interactive where he was a Co-Founder and Business Developer.


Before Novel, he worked as a Financial Analyst at Amazon.com; supporting the Technology Finance organization through analysis and development of sections of the operating budget, econometric forecast modeling, and development and presentation of monthly and quarterly metrics and budget reports. 


Salar holds a BA magna cum laude in Finance from Seattle University; where he recently served as a guest lecturer for the management capstone course (Senior Synthesis) alongside Professor Michael P. Ervick, MBA, PMP.


During his academic career at  Seattle University, Salar was a leader in the Entrepreneurship Club; which connects experienced and successful investors with young and motivated entrepreneurs. 


In 2006 Salar created a business plan for Mobatta, a start-up quick service restaurant, which achieved first runner-up at the annual Seattle University Business Plan Competition.  Mobatta opened its doors to the public at the Seattle Westlake Center Mall in May of 2008.


In 2005, Salar was nominated as a delegate for the Czech Republic at the National Model United Nations Conference held in New York City. 


He is currently a Microsoft Certified Professional and he holds a Washington State Real Estate Salesperson License (Inacitve).


Some of the key attributes Salar focuses to develop in himself and values in others are, persistence, honesty, integrity and a positive attitude. Among many other hobbies, Salar enjoys playing the guitar and a good game of chess.

Blog: blog.salar

Twitter: @salario


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