Blog writing for The Dink Pickleball. Find articles here: https://www.thedinkpickleball.com/author/jason/

• Crafted and curated SEO-optimized content across blogs, articles, websites, and social media for diverse industries such as SaaS, healthcare, politics, legal services, video production, sports, business, and leadership, enhancing online visibility and engagement for multiple clients.• Spearheaded comprehensive content creation initiatives, displaying versatility by tailoring content strategies to varied industries, effectively conveying unique brand messages to diverse target audiences.• Managed end-to-end content development processes while maintaining billing and ensuring smooth operations, balancing creative autonomy with efficient project management.• Cultivated enduring client relationships through attentive communication and a deep understanding of their needs, resulting in continued collaborations and trust across a broad spectrum of industries, consolidating professional partnerships and sustaining ongoing engagements.

• Initiated B2C spirits client's voice development through blogging and email marketing, increasing readership, open rates, and online conversions, achieving multiple first-page Google articles annually.• Spearheaded copywriting, content development, and strategic initiatives for clients aimed at brand-building through digital properties and channels, fostering impactful online presence and audience engagement.• Demonstrated writing versatility in radio scripts, whitepapers, brochures, social media, case studies, and sales enablement tools while leading a team member and departmental writing team.• Managed a client portfolio spanning B2C and B2B sectors, delivering creative solutions for distinguished brands.• Engineered tailored editorial calendars for Coke, Nissan, Schneider Electric, and more, boosting brand visibility across social media, blogging, and email marketing platforms.• Actively contributed to the company's Culture Committee and led the Employee Awards & Recognition team, fostering a positive work environment.

• Directed comprehensive social and digital media strategies for a diverse portfolio of high-profile clients, significantly enhancing brand awareness, improving SEO, and driving substantial growth in their online presence.• Managed a prestigious client roster including Emerson, Iowa Economic Development Authority, March of Dimes, National Pork Board, US Soy, United Van Lines, Brookfield Properties-Retail, and CropLife International, and provided exceptional service to additional notable clients such as Krispy Kreme, Downtown St. Louis, and Great Clips.• Demonstrated mastery in copywriting by creating compelling content across various mediums, boosting audience engagement and resonance with the brand.• Fostered client relationships, liaised between stakeholders, and coordinated multi-departmental efforts to deliver top-tier digital solutions that exceeded client expectations.• Presented on numerous new business ventures (RFP/RFI), showcasing an ability to articulate and advocate for innovative strategies that secured new accounts and expanded business opportunities.• Actively participated in The Next Network, demonstrating a commitment to personal growth and industry leadership by contributing to the development of emerging talents into senior and leadership roles.

• Independently authored and self-published "Keep Creating: 83 ways to keep creating the things you love" in 2016, providing readers with a comprehensive guide brimming with actionable strategies to sustain and nurture their passion for creation and productivity.

• Produced impactful copy across various platforms, ensuring brand consistency and engaging content in blogs, articles, social media, email marketing, websites, landing pages, video and audio scripts, consistently meeting marketing goals.• Spearheaded and presented innovative strategies in multiple new business projects (RFP/RFI), significantly contributing to the company's growth and successful acquisition of new clients.• Managed and mentored junior copywriters, nurturing their professional development and ensuring high-quality output, thereby maintaining the team's overall standard of excellence in copywriting.• Cultivated and maintained relationships with an esteemed client roster, including Alamo, Purina, Delta Faucet, MSC, Paper & Packaging Board, AARP, Milwaukee Tool, and Michigan Medicine, delivering exceptional services and fostering strong client relationships.• Utilized improvisational comedy techniques in monthly soft skill development sessions, enhancing the team's communication and creative abilities, fostering a dynamic work environment.• Contributed actively as a member of the company's leadership team, participating in strategic decision-making processes and providing insights that contributed to the company's growth and success.

• Led and implemented paid social campaigns across leading platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram, employing targeted strategies that drove substantial audience engagement and facilitated remarkable client success.• Collaborated within a multifaceted team to craft and distribute content consistently surpassing marketing KPIs, spanning social media, email, short-form articles, and digital platforms, including directing video shoots and creating captivating social media scripts.• Mentored and oversaw the growth of junior content managers, nurturing their professional development and ensuring a proficient and unified content management team.• Managed a prestigious client portfolio featuring Monsanto (now Bayer) Brands like Genuity Traits, RRPLUS, Channel Seed, Regional Brands, Deltapine, DEKALB Asgrow, Waterboys.org, Ameren IL/MO, Mobil On The Run, Rebuilding-Together STL, and MiTek US, delivering top-tier services and maintaining robust client relationships.• Instituted monthly sessions focusing on soft skill development utilizing improvisational comedy techniques, enhancing the team's communication and creativity in an agile work setting.

• Founded and directed an innovative educational platform aimed at instructing individuals in the creation and performance of sketch comedy, cultivating an environment that fostered creativity, collaboration, and the honing of comedic skills.

• Developed and produced a captivating sketch comedy podcast featuring fictitious characters living in the very real Effingham, Illinois, engaging audiences with humor and original storytelling. Three seasons with over 50,000 downloads.

Learning the ins and outs of digital marketing such as SEO practices, content creation, PPC, etc.

• #1 in Customer service (98.4% Highly Satisfied rating) in Missouri while maintaining corporate standards and policies in a high volume quick serve restaurant. Leadership skills reduced turnover rate to the lowest percentage in the entire company of 53 locations under MBR Management. Raised sales over 30% from first to second year as the General Manager and continued to set same store sales records up until last year as GM. Developed strategies for local store marketing and new product implementation and training. Achieved High Performance GM status given by corporate for success in marketing, managing, leadership, and sales.

• Responsible for leading partners in successful operations, maintaining customer service standards, creative sales tactics, and solving in store problems. Received award from District Manager for setting the standard in the district for seasonal sales. Created strategies for improving the organization of store products, retail area, as well as plans for improving food sales per hour.

A sketch show dedicated to enjoying our last year on this earth and celebrating each month with a new live sketch comedy show until we all face our impending doom on December 21st, 2012.UPDATE: The world didn't end. But, our show did. See ya next time our world is supposed to end.

Interviews, on air personality, content creation, production of the podcast episodes.