John Confer comes to the WrightIMC team from over seven years of Sales and Marketing experience.  For the last seven years Confer served as a member of The Sherwin-Williams Company management team. 

While at Sherwin-Williams, Confer was responsible for planning and implementing numerous market plans for driving existing and new business to the local Sherwin-Williams paint stores.  His team was responsible for growing the Grand Prairie, TX store location sales over 100% in the three years he was there.   John’s hard work and determination helped him earn a Masters Club Spectrum of Excellence Award for his Sales and Profit gains.  

As Vice President of WrightIMC,  Confer will be responsible for growing the local market segment business and implementing numerous marketing plans for businesses that will create and increase profitable Web presences for small and medium sized companies.

Confer is SEMPO certified, and has completed the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organizations course for Search Engine Optimization.  He also serves as a member of DFWIMA (Dallas Ft Worth Interactive Marketing Association), BMA (Business Marketing Association, and DFWSEM (Dallas Ft Worth Search Engine Marketing Association).  Confer has also attended and participated in numerous search engine marketing industry events, including the well received PPC Summit in Boston

Confer is a 2001 graduate of Texas Tech University where he received a Bachelors Degree in Public Relations with a minor in Marketing. He also served on the Dallas 2012 planning committee where he helped attempt to negotiate a bid to bring the 2012 Summer Olympics to Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex. Confer also served as a founding member of localbarz.com, where he developed strategic marketing analysis plans for developing a website.