Marissa Wu Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, Us

New York, New York, Us

Work with editors across all lifestyle verticals (wellness, beauty, fashion, entertainment, travel, weddings, relationships, etc) to pitch, write, and update SEO editorial and affiliate stories. Create high-performing affiliate content including shopping roundups and in-depth reviews. Manage relationships with PR and brands. Conduct SEO research to inform story ideas and provide copy notes for writers/editors. Coordinate and manage products and testing teams for affiliate stories. Pioneered product testing protocol that was rolled out to all staff. Pitch/brainstorm for special issues. Sustainability project - https://www.purewow.com/family/best-sustainable-products - was picked up by media partner for licensing opportunities. Recipient of Gallery Media Group's employee of the month award, recognized for embodying the quality of "raising the bar." Praised for producing thoroughly researched, engaging content; creating testing process for entire team; launching sustainability awards; encouraging others.Working in: Monday.com, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Trends, Ahrefs, WordPressAffiliate tools: Skimlinks, Amazon, Rakuten, Impact, Howl, PepperJam, CJ, Affilimate, etc.https://www.purewow.com/author/marissa-wu

Freelance writing, SEO and creative services. Clients, past and present: HiP Paris, Forbes Vetted, Martha Stewart Living, Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School (content marketing), PACT Pharma (corporate communications), Dragon Well Restaurant (branding and content marketing), Window-ology (social media management, content creation, and FB ads), Wanderlust Content Studio (travel writing).

Miami, Florida, Us

I was half of the editorial team that relaunched historic brand Popular Photography, which saw its audience grow fivefold in a year (100k to 500k monthly visitors).I pitched, wrote, and edited articles ranging from general photography news to product launches, reviews, tutorials, and artist profiles. Additionally, I pioneered our Instagram Reels content (with some viral hits), managed Twitter, and curated the thrice-weekly newsletter.I also onboarded and managed two freelancers as part of a project to expand Popular Photography's content coverage to new areas.https://www.popphoto.com/authors/marissa-wu/

New York, Us

https://www.southernliving.com/author/marissa-wu Editorial Fellow at Dotdash Meredith under the title Southern Living. I pitched, researched, wrote, edited and produced digital articles (news/editorial, profiles, ecomm, SEO pieces etc), as well as contributed to ideation for print.I also managed homepage updates. I looked at data in Google Analytics, Chartbeat, and our weekly reports to see what was performing to create a timely, relevant homepage experience for digital readers.Worked in WordPress, SEMrush, Airtable, Chartbeat, Google Analytics, Google Trends.

Pleasanton, Ca, Us

I spearheaded content creation/management for the social media platforms, advertising, blog, and website redesign + re-brand. I produced and edited photographs, long- and short-form video, and wrote copy for all platforms and the website. Content focused on window fashions and the broader interior design industry.On my initiative, we entered into two competitions. We received the "Best Window Treatments" award in the Pleasanton Weekly, a local paper with over 171,000 monthly visits. We tied for second place in the Window Fashion Vision Magazine Design Competition for the Curtains and Draperies category, which featured my photos. Window Fashion Vision is the leading window coverings industry publication.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Description WriterI provided venue descriptions for Wedding Spot vendors, painting a scene for potential clients.Blogger (May 2018-Jan 2019)I wrote four monthly blog posts about all things weddings. Topics and categories include venue styling, budgeting, traditions, tips and tricks, and others.

I prepped articles for publication (proofreading, formatting, sourcing photographs); assisted with social media management (Instagram, Pinterest); and contributed articles + photos related to all things Paris.

Burlington, Massachusetts, Us

I served as editor of the monthly newsletter. This involved writing articles, gathering and editing contributor pieces, finding graphics, and proofing before sending. I was a member of Boston University College of Communication PR team that developed a full communications plan for the organization.

I wrote articles covering city happenings for the BU lifestyle magazine. I had also photographed a wide range of projects to accompany fellow writers' articles.

Managing Editor (January 2018-Present)I oversaw the editing team and assisted the editor-in-chief in executing publication’s goals and projects. I implemented a newsletter, social media strategy, and new writing/photography/editing systems to bring consistency, increase audience engagement, and re-brand the website. Photographer (September 2016-January 2018)I provided photographs to accompany food writers' articles. Projects included farmers markets, coffee shops, and recipe development. As a photo editor (January 2017-2018), I ensured that all photos adhere to the Taste BUds aesthetic and provide edited content for social media team/web editors.

Walnut Creek, Ca, Us

I worked in the fact check department, following up with sources to ensure the integrity and accuracy of each article. As needed, I assisted with administrative work for longer-term projects. Additionally, I contributed bi-monthly to the events blog and wrote shorter pieces for the magazine.

In collaboration with BU's course on beat reporting, I wrote four articles for Cambridge's local paper, covering issues of diversity and inclusion; coding initiatives in the public schools; affordable housing; and a biomedical careers program for low-income residents.

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

I was on the features beat, researching and writing a variety of human-interest stories for the Boston University student newspaper. I consistently met tight deadlines while covering a wide range of subjects, including non-profits, the arts, and healthcare.

I supported the organization’s marketing efforts by photographing and editing content for social media and marketing materials. I would also manage Instagram Stories for events that I staffed to provide real-time coverage for The KITCHEN's audience, sharing information about the event and vendors.

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

I logged client media coverage, assisted with coverage reports, blogging, media research, and media list building. I also learned about pitch writing and crafting social media posts.