Derek Hines

Derek Hines is a seasoned digital marketing specialist with extensive experience in search engine optimization and content strategy. Currently serving as the Digital Marketing Specialist at West Coast Self-Storage since September 2016, Derek manages local SEO initiatives for a company with over 140 locations across multiple states. Prior to this role, Derek was the owner of SEO Derek, providing SEO services to various businesses in the Portland area. Derek's background includes positions such as eCommerce Program Specialist at Norm Thompson Outfitters, Ecommerce Marketing at Global Exchange, and Vice President of Marketing at LNS Captioning and CaptionMax, where Derek played a key role in business growth and marketing strategies. Derek holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication/Media Studies from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.