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Anthony Blatner

Location:

United States

Languages:

English

Years of experience:

8

Lead Generation
LinkedIn Certified Marketing Expert
Strategic Positioning

Services

Founder & CMO at Speedwork | LinkedIn Certified Marketing Expert | B2B Growth Strategist | Ex-IBM | Top 50 Global LinkedIn Expert

Expertise
LinkedIn Advertising & Demand Generation: Founder of Speedwork, a specialized LinkedIn advertising agency helping B2B companies scale pipeline through advanced targeting, creative testing, and campaign optimization. Expert in designing high-ROI paid social strategies that attract ideal customers and drive consistent lead flow.
B2B Growth Strategy: Extensive experience in SaaS, professional services, and IT, with a proven track record helping clients reduce cost-per-lead by hundreds of dollars while improving conversion rates across LinkedIn campaigns.
Performance Marketing Leadership: Leads end-to-end ad management — from strategy, copy, and creative, to retargeting and lead nurturing — helping brands scale predictable growth.
Thought Leadership & Training: Regular speaker and educator on LinkedIn Ads best practices, campaign scaling, and creative testing for B2B marketers.

Highlights

  • Top 50 LinkedIn Certified Marketing Expert, recognized globally for B2B advertising excellence.
  • Founder & CMO of Speedwork, a U.S.-based LinkedIn agency managing millions in ad spend for software and professional service companies.
  • Clients consistently report significant CPL reduction and improved lead quality through Speedwork’s tested frameworks.
  • Former IBM engineer, blending analytical precision with creative marketing strategy.
  • Frequent contributor to LinkedIn marketing discussions and guest on B2B growth podcasts.

Biography

Anthony Blatner is the Founder and CMO of Speedwork and one of LinkedIn’s Top 50 Certified Marketing Experts. A former IBM engineer turned B2B marketer, Anthony specializes in building scalable LinkedIn ad systems that help software and professional service companies attract better customers. With deep expertise in demand generation, data-driven optimization, and creative testing, he and his team have helped hundreds of clients cut lead costs and grow their pipelines through strategic LinkedIn campaigns.

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