My Digital Marketing Skills: A 2016 Archive Note
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A dated archive of Arifur Rahman's short 2016 digital marketing introduction, with separate current CRM and customer-lifecycle context.
By Arifur Rahman. Originally published on LinkedIn on 2016-11-20. Website adaptation reviewed September 22, 2026.
A short note from the archive
On November 20, 2016, I published a brief introduction to my digital marketing work. At that time, I described the preceding three years of building marketing and sales automations with connected online applications.
The note named Infusionsoft, Ontraport, WordPress, HubSpot, Marketo, Leadpages and GoToWebinar, alongside landing-page development and connecting one application to another. It ended with an invitation to ask questions about that work.
This short introduction is preserved here as an archive note. The 2016 tool list describes that period; current project capabilities should be discussed against your specific requirements.
Current context
My current focus is connected CRM and customer-lifecycle systems: lead capture, automation, payments, membership and course access, onboarding, reporting, troubleshooting and handoff. I have 12+ years of CRM experience, dating from 2014. That current statement is separate from the wording and time window of the 2016 note.
For a new project, the useful conversation is about your actual workflow and the work required, with relevant evidence for that scope. Historical platform mentions are not a substitute for a defined implementation plan or verified client results.
This is an updated website adaptation of my original LinkedIn article, not an identical transcription. The original publication date is retained separately from this website review.
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