Jim Root

Growth-Focused Content & Social Media Strategist | Audience + Revenue Builder | 300% Client Growth | Brand Partnerships (LL Bean, Shimano, Bass Pro)

Vestal, New York, United States

About

I don’t just create content — I build systems that grow audiences and drive revenue. Over the past decade, I’ve worked with national brands and built my own media platform across social, email, and video — combining storytelling with performance marketing to deliver real results. Highlights: • 300% revenue growth for retail client • 60K+ social audience, 45K+ email list • 5M+ view viral content • Partnerships with LL Bean, Shimano, Bass Pro Shops, Weather Channel I specialize in: • Social media growth strategy • Content-driven marketing systems • Paid + organic campaign integration • Audience building and monetization If your brand needs attention that converts into revenue, let’s talk.

Experience

  • Television Host at Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios
    Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

    Host and Producer of the new series Just Landed coming soon on Amazon Prime Video.

  • Content Creator at Self-employed
    Jul 2020 - Present · 6 yrs

  • President/CEO at Jim Root Fishing
    Jan 2012 - Present · 14 yrs 6 mos

  • Wild Outdoor Media (3 yrs 7 mos)
    • CEO and CoFounder
      Sep 2018 - Jul 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

      I am the Host of the show Reel Bragging Rights Premiering January 2019 on the Sportsman Channel.

    • Co-Founder
      Jan 2018 - Jul 2021 · 3 yrs 7 mos

      Wild Outdoor Media is a new film studio that captures the essence of the great outdoors and brings it to your living room in a way that has never been done before. For more information visit our website, www.wildoutdoormedia.com.

  • Professional Angler at Bass Fisherman
    Jun 2011 - Jun 2021 · 10 yrs 1 mo

    I compete in the Bassmaster Opens and other fishing tournaments across the United States in my pursuit of qualifying for the Elite Series.