I’m Heidi. I’m the Director of Subscriptions at Slate, where I lead a team that helps this groundbreaking digital-only magazine fulfill its journalistic mission by understanding and increasing the support of our most loyal readers and listeners.• I’m smart: I unlock secrets from website analytics data, use A/B and user testing, survey data and industry research to discover what audiences need, and use it to inform our Slate Plus subscriptions roadmap. • I’m strategic: I collaborate with colleagues across editorial, AdOps, art, audio and audience development to optimize our subscription funnel with newsletters, push, tests and promotions in order to meet monthly and yearly goals. • I’m knowledgeable: I share my expertise with others in the field, as a speaker on panels at ONA Insights: Revenue + Engagement and World Product Day DC; as a group facilitator at the American Press Institute’s Reader Revenue Thought Leadership Summit; and as a featured presenter at Facebook Local News Initiative’s Membership Accelerator in Austin.• I’m successful: I’ve created and optimized all product marketing for Slate Plus since launch, doubling our membership since 2019. I led large scale projects to launch the first iteration of our paywall in 2020 and migrate it to a third party vendor in 2021. SPECIALTIES: subscriptions, reader revenue, product management, digital strategy, marketing strategy, online marketing, social media, search marketing, SEO, email marketing, analytics, metrics, content creation, content editing, content strategy, team leadership, business analysis, user experience, user testing, A/B testing, usability
Listed skills include Digital Strategy, Content Strategy, Social Media, Online Marketing, and 45 others.