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Bovey Tracey, Gb

Devon, England, United Kingdom

United Kingdom

This role involved overseeing the day-to-day marketing of CR Willcocks, which was both B2B and B2C.Website: working on an OpenCart platform, I created webpages for our products, ensuring that they were content rich and carefully optimised. This was carried out using the OpenCart Content Management System. Ecommerce was very much part of the operation, seeing products both online and offline.Social Media: managing the platforms on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that fresh content was created on a daily basis - using photographs, videos and graphics - and responded to customer comments and messages. Platforms included Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, Linkedin, YouTube and Google My Business.Graphic Design: creating posters with Photoshop for social media use, website graphics, inhouse posters and posters for events.Newsletters: an external newsletter was sent out on a monthly basis, which was created using Photoshop and sent out as a four page A4 booklet. It was also sent out digitally using MailerLite.Video Editing: All videos were produced in-house, simply shot on a mobile phone and edited together using ClipChamp, and in some instances, Adobe Premier. The purpose of the videos was predominantly to use on social media, YouTube and embed on webpages.

Paignton Zoo, Paignton, Devon

• Writing, delivering and managing the digital marketing strategy and social media strategy across the three zoos.

Torquay, United Kingdom

Devon

Websites 4 Small Business (W4SB) offers the following services: web design, search engine optimisation and online marketing advice. All at a very competitive price.The foundations for the company lie in the building and developing of www.beauty-time.com which is number one on Google for "beauty salon Devon" and "beauty treatments Devon", among others! They are our main clients. W4SB offers small businesses the opportunity to have a low cost, affordable website that is found easily by search engines and performs well in organic search. If your current site does not perform well with search engines it does not mean you need a new website, just that it has been built in such a way that the search engine robots are not finding the right keywords when they crawl the site. This is where our Search Engine Optimisation consultancy comes into play and can help not only with improving the code of your site but also helping with an online marketing strategy incorporating social media.Another service offered by W4SB is Google AdWords Pay Per Click, aka SEM (Search Engine Marketing). I am a Google AdWords Qualified Individual and PPC AdWords is an extremely useful way of advertising your product/services. It can be targeted at specific locations (town, county, country, etc), to a demographic audience, to appear as an advertisement on specific websites...the list is endless. The best part is the budget is incredibly easy to control.

Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot, Devon

The strategy and marketing plan for Beautytime Health and Beauty Clinic has been particularly successful and has helped the salon buck the trend in an industry that is currently struggling in the current recession. The salon expanded last year, moving to larger premises and taking on an additional full time beauty therapist. This enabled Beautytime to offer even more beauty treatments. The marketing plan has been successful due to the following:• Highly optimised and constantly evolving website: www.beauty-time.com • Appears number one in Google organic search for a number of keywords, including the highly competitive terms "beauty salon Devon" and "beauty treatments Devon".• Unique web hits have increased by 100% over the last two years.• Pro-active social media campaigns resulting in more traffic to the website.• Cost effective and highly efficient AdWords campaign.• 50% rise in newsletter membership over the last two years.• 35% average open rate for monthly newsletter. Double the industry average.• Strong branding throughout the salon and all marketing materials.• Close attention to marketing tactics using the 7 Ps.

Torquay, United Kingdom

During my time at the English Riviera Tourist Board my role moved more away from marketing and more towards PR, however in the last couple of years, while still being involved in the PR aspect of the ERTB, I became more involved in the SEO of the website and the online marketing of the destination.

• Promoting Virgin's artists to U.K. based international media (e.g. MTV Europe)• Accompanied artists on promotional trips around the world, ensuring that itineraries ran smoothly, deadlines were met and that the artist was happy.• Oversaw the work of the International Project Managers in their absence.• Planned and co-ordinated promo days/artist interviews (a.k.a press junkets)• Organised and presented media evenings (at Virgin) for foreign media.

London, United Kingdom

Co-ordinated the flow of information to all the Virgin and EMI world territories.• Involved in all aspects of organising artist promotion.• Assisted the Project Managers in many aspects of their work.• Ensured that all territories had all the promotional tools that they needed.

London, United Kingdom

Supporting the head of marketing and project managers in their duties, ensuring the department ran smoothly and efficiently and meeting tight deadlines when required.• Planned and co-ordinated advertisements, points of sale, merchandising, etc. • Ensured smooth running of poster sites.• Designed and co-ordinated corporate advertisements.• Organised sales conferences (every six weeks).

London, United Kingdom

• Organising, booking and co-ordinating taxis and executive cars for both staff and artists.• Co-ordinating all bike and van couriers.• Co-ordinating the receipt and despatch of urgent deliveries.

Chiswick, London

The bottom rung of the ladder, and what a great place to work.Started on the mail-outs (so long ago it was mainly vinyl) and then spent some time as a van courier delivering Island tunes to key members of the music media.