Tag Archives: Alex Beecham

Checkd hires George Webb to head up SEO strategy

Checkd hires George Webb to head up SEO strategy

As it continues to focus on international and domestic development, Checkd Group has sought to strengthen its performance marketing capabilities by hiring George Webb. The latest addition to the company’s senior management will take on the role of Head of SEO, a newly created position at the Manchester-based betting media and technology business. His chief remit will be to enhance …

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Checkd leaving wider international footprint amid revenue growth

Checkd leaving wider international footprint amid revenue growth

Checkd Group has reported successful trading for 2022 as the Manchester-based betting media publisher detailed a strong increase in revenue, bolstered by an expansion of its international presence. Overall, Checkd Group’s business-wide revenue rose 36%, with growth driven by successful year-long trading across its three core divisions of Checkd Media, Checkd Dev and Checkd International. Domestic growth saw revenue for …

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Cheltenham Festival: a roaring success or room for improvement?

SBC News Cheltenham Festival: a roaring success or room for improvement?

Cheltenham Festival is arguably one of the biggest events in the betting calendar. With 200,000+ bettors descending on the racecourse over a five day period, and even more watching the racing unfold on TV, is it an attractive proposition for sports betting companies? Conleth Byrne, Product Director at SIS, and Alex Beecham, Managing Director of Checkd Media, gave SBC News …

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Sam Turnock promoted to Checkd Finance Director for UK and America scaling

Sam Turnock to Checkd Finance Director for UK and America scaling

Checkd Group has made an internal promotion in naming Sam Turnock its new Finance Director, responsible for coordinating activities across its three core divisions. Turnock assumes his new responsibilities amid growth in North America for Checkd, having launched its Smart Picks betting data tool and Flash Picks product in the region, as well as the acquisition of 10 CPA state …

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Checkd Group: 125/1 & 100/1 Winning Bets help deliver successful World Cup campaign

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The World Cup in Qatar was well-received by operators and punters alike, with favourable results and high engagement levels producing an exciting, revenue-generating competition. For Checkd Group, the challenge was to generate high levels of customer engagement through compelling and relevant content, with the hope being that the unique timing of the Qatar competition outside of the sunny summer months …

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Checkd Group pursues product innovation with Xtremepush deal

Checkd Group pursues product innovation with XtremePush deal

Betting and gaming marketing firm Checkd Group and acquisition and retention platform Xtremepush have put pen to paper on a new partnership. The duo, based in Manchester and Dublin respectively, aim to enhance player interactions within Checkd Group’s Betting Hub, targeting UK and US audiences. Checkd outlined that the agreement serves to further boost player engagement and product innovation, following …

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Checkd promotes Alan Davey to oversee tech and sports content rollout

SBC News Checkd promotes Alan Davey to oversee tech and sports content rollout

Alan Davey has been named as Checkd Group’s Head of Sports, as the Manchester-based digital marketing and development agency pursues further North American expansion. In his new capacity, Davey will oversee the rollout of Checkd Media’s technology-based solutions and sports content for its media and operator partners in the UK and North America. The appointment is a promotion for Davey, …

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Checkd Group pursues UK expansion as Will Tyrrell becomes Media Director

SBC News Checkd Group pursues UK expansion as Will Tyrrell becomes Media Director

Will Tyrrell has been promoted to Director of UK Media at Checkd Group, as the Manchester-based igaming business eyes up growth in its domestic market.  Specific aspects of his new role will involve facilitation of ‘innovative partnerships’ with both operators and media organisations in pursuit of UK expansion.  Having joined Checked Group in 2017 after his Oddschanger online betting hub …

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Alex Beecham, Checkd Media: a two-way conversation is crucial for entry to new markets

SBC News Alex Beecham, Checkd Media: a two-way conversation is crucial for entry to new markets

Entering any new market can be tricky, but according to Checkd Media Managing Director Alex Beecham, working with operators can help ensure high standards to engender long term market trust. Speaking ahead of Betting on Sports Europe, Beecham outlines some of Checkd Media’s plans for global expansion as he highlights the importance of a ‘two-way conversation’ between operators and affiliates. …

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