Ryan Forbes Email & Phone Number

Longmont, Colorado, United States

Self-publishing, public speaking, and online store. Started company from the ground up, working with others to make a difference.

Created, produced, and hosted The Shakedown, a podcast that shares personal stories from the criminal justice system to help explain how the system works and to build empathy for those harmed by the system.Marketed stories using Facebook, Instagram, Threads, TikTok, and YouTube, using tools like Canva and Captions to make information quickly accessible to the widest audiences.

Devised marketing campaigns using social media, video content, flyers, personal outreach, and live events.Managed company social media accounts, alongside weekly email newsletters and scheduling content for public access channels.Prompted citizens to show their support to city council so that Longmont Public Media could stay funded, leading to crowds speaking in person during the council vote - resulting in increased and longer funding.Organized and televised in person events including concerts, comedy shows, and selfie museums.

Edited and wrote content for websites to attract customers across different brands and products.Managed client social media accounts using scheduling tools.Designed and scheduled email newsletters for multiple brands.Researched search terms and methods to best drive search engine traffic for specific products.

Bachelor, Sociology

Bachelor, Computer Science