I don't call it marketing, I call it making friends. I'm a "geeky" marketing professional with 18 years experience, specialising in professional services marketing with a particular expertise in social media, strategy and personal branding. In my last role I built a corporate online presence of 3k/mth web visitors and 4K Twitter followers plus effective client acquisition marketing strategies. I now offer bespoke marketing consultancy packages up to and including a full-service marketing / PR function, benefiting from my excellent networks of creative and techy professionals and senior stakeholders. ISO9000 quality assurance accreditation coming soon... Oh and I have a passion for the visual arts and creating and managing gallery spaces. Who do you want to make friends with? ............................................................... Some examples of my achievements: MAKING THE RIGHT NOISES IN THE RIGHT CHANNELS - corporate CMS website with effective content marketing strategy attracting 3k unique visitors / month primarily via appropriate Google searches - corporate Twitter feed with 4K+ followers and good engagement stats - coached individual Twitter novice from zero to 6.5k+ followers INNOVATION / BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - identify opportunities - design appropriate marketing strategies & plans including comms / events / seminars / partnerships to target new client acquisition - manage successful conversion into new client relationships. PERSONAL BRANDING - monitoring and coaching individuals to grow their personal "brand" including blogs, articles, social media and speaking engagements.
