As an entrepreneur, Raphi founded SalemGlobal as an Internet and E-commerce company in 1997. He has consulted with, built and managed the digital presence for hundreds of organizations and professionals in the United States, Europe, and Israel. He is a skilled expert in the fields of digital marketing, reputation management, SEO, SEM, social media, email marketing, affiliate marketing, native advertising and much more.

Raphi has held senior positions at various technology companies focused on digital and integrated marketing. He started his career at BBDO Advertising, NBC Television and Cablevision before moving to the startup space. His first startup where he became a Director of Marketing was one of the first startups in the Internet space to get bought out by a larger company. Passionate about technology, community, networking, and business strategy, Raphi is also the founder of two business networking organizations and is a sought after public speaker.

Raphi has a BA in Industrial/ Organizational Psychology from Queens College in New York and has taught “Internet Marketing Essentials” at Pace University in New York City and Westchester, NY. In his spare time and depending on the season, Raphi can be found spending time on the softball or ultimate frisbee field, on his road or mountain bike, on skis or ice skates, or on his phone playing chess.

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