Steve Schaffer

Founder & CEO of Vertive, Inc.

About Vertive, Inc.

Vertive is a leader in performance marketing, specializing in performance publishing. The firm has published over 50 Websites and is expanding rapidly. With a lively but professional corporate culture, and strong employees who have years of experience in creative Web optimization, Vertive is recognized as one of the top performers in the field.

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Steve Schaffer, Bio

Steve Schaffer began doing search engine marketing consulting in 2002. In May 2003, he founded Vertive. Toward the end of 2003, the company began doing affiliate marketing on a direct-linking basis. Schaffer moved the company to Austin in January 2004, and the firm has been growing at a healthy rate ever since. Vertive is now a leading performance marketing company that works as a trusted partner through affiliate networks and on a direct-relationship-basis.

Steve is an Internet strategy and search engine marketing professional with 20 years of growth and success at start-ups and established Internet and consumer software companies. Prior to Vertive, Schaffer worked for over 15 years as a senior manager and product manager at companies including eRegCard, DayMaker, Power Up, and Symantec.

A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance, Steve has been featured in The Wall Street Journal and was the president of the University Entrepreneurial Association. Steve launched his first entrepreneurial pursuits as a professional magician, Hocus the Great, when he was 10 years old.

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