About

Johnny Garbanzo Garita. 10+ years making digital marketing perform.

The Pulse Studio is my consultancy: a digital marketing consultant with over 10 years in B2B and more than $750K in managed ad spend. Based in San José, Costa Rica; I work with companies across Costa Rica and LATAM.

Johnny Garbanzo Garita, digital marketing consultant in San José, Costa Rica
10+
Years in digital marketing
70+
Clients served
$750K+
In managed ad spend
01Two dimensions of work
Dimension 1

MarTech & Platforms

Ownership and advisory over the full digital ecosystem: website, email, analytics, CRM and paid media tools. I configure, audit and optimize the stack so every tool measures what matters and stays integrated with the rest.

HubSpot · ActiveCampaign · GA4 · GTM · Search Console · WordPress · Sprinklr
Dimension 2

Marketing and Campaign Management

Full-funnel planning and execution: channel and content strategy, segmentation, budget management, optimization and executive reporting. Budgets up to $50K/month in B2B and B2C, at regional and US level.

Meta Ads · LinkedIn Ads · Google Ads · Programmatic · Email · SEO / AEO / GEO
02Areas of expertise

Paid Media

Meta, LinkedIn, Google Ads and Programmatic. Budgets up to $50K/month on high-complexity B2B accounts.

Analytics and Measurement

GA4, GTM, Search Console. KPI architecture and executive dashboards connected to pipeline, not vanity metrics.

Marketing Automation & Email

Nurturing flows, email and lead scoring. HubSpot and ActiveCampaign oriented toward lead qualification.

SEO · AEO · GEO

Traditional search, AI answer engines and generative engines. Visibility strategy for the new search ecosystem.

03Industries

Where I've worked.

Technology Consulting Free trade zone Pharmaceutical Medical devices Higher education Real estate
04Track record
Current
Nov 2024 — Present

CINDE Costa Rica

Digital Marketing & Communications

B2B marketing for C-suite executives at multinationals evaluating Costa Rica as an investment destination. Demand generation, international events, analytics and cross-channel coordination.

Jan 2020 — Present

Independent Consulting

Digital Marketing Specialist

Industrial real estate, B2B and B2C services, and independent professionals across Costa Rica, LATAM and the US.

Nov 2021 — Nov 2024

Accenture

Campaign Mgmt & Analytics Sr. Analyst

Global campaign activation and Sprinklr for enterprise clients: setup, dashboards, advisory and training.

Feb 2021 — Oct 2021

Nacascolo Holdings

Digital Marketing Specialist

18 companies, 30+ brands simultaneously. Paid media, automation, analytics and UX. Up to $15K/month.

Apr 2019 — Feb 2021

Ketchum

Digital Paid Media Manager

15+ simultaneous B2B accounts, $20K/month combined. Free trade zone, medical device, pharmaceutical and higher education sectors.

05Certifications

Claude · Anthropic

Claude Code 101Claude Code in ActionAI Fluency FrameworkAgent Skills

Google

Google Ads SearchGoogle Ads DisplayGoogle Analytics 4Google Tag ManagerGoogle My Business

LinkedIn

Marketing StrategyAdvertising Fundamentals

Languages

Spanish — NativeEnglish — C1
06What I build through The Pulse Studio

From track record to system.

AI lowered the floor of execution; the value moved to the ceiling. My job is the judgment layer: the discernment that turns AI output into competitive advantage, not more generic content. That's what I operate through The Pulse Studio. See the system and the services.

My professional profile at linkedin.com/in/johnnygarbanzo.