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Austin, Tx, Us

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Austin, Texas, United States

- Promoted to spearhead grassroots efforts to establish and elevate the FanBuzz brand, contributing significantly to its growth from inception to acquisition by Publishers Clearing House.- Orchestrated strategies to ensure the site met and exceeded traffic goals, playing a pivotal role in achieving more than 2 million monthly pageviews.- Conceptualized and led the development of unique content series, such as the Pride Month package, comprising exclusive interviews and profiles, enhancing audience engagement and loyalty.- Led the video content strategy by conceptualizing, assigning and filming videos, resulting in nearly 50,000 total followers/subscribers on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram, the latter of which reached more than 3 million accounts from January-March 2024.- Leveraged traffic analytics to evaluate content performance, derive actionable insights, and formulate strategic recommendations for content optimization.- Conducted research and implemented SEO best practices to enhance organic search visibility and drive traffic growth to the website.

Austin, Texas, United States

- Assumed editor-in-chief responsibilities, making editorial decisions and ensuring content alignment with the publication's standards and objectives.- Assigned topics to freelancers, providing clear guidelines and feedback to maintain consistency and quality in content delivery.- Collaborated with the editorial director to develop and manage monthly editorial calendars, facilitating organized and timely content publication.- Authored trending news stories, opinion pieces and other editorial content, contributing to the publication's diverse and engaging content offerings.

Gainesville, Florida Area

- Pitched and authored trending news stories, focusing on sports, particularly college football, baseball and softball.- Achieved consistent top-ranking multi-million view byline within Wide Open Media, showcasing excellence in content creation and engagement.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

- Covered the Miami Marlins extensively, providing comprehensive coverage including previews, game stories and player profiles for the team's website. - Conducted interviews with players and contributed content not only to the team's site but also to visiting team sites, enhancing overall coverage and audience engagement.

Gainesville, Florida Area

- Provided in-depth coverage of the Florida Gators football team for The Florida Times-Union, delivering viral news stories, game reports and analysis to a wide audience.- Produced diverse content types to cater to various reader interests and preferences.

Gainesville, Florida Area

- Managed the digital sports coverage for The Independent Florida Alligator, overseeing content publication on the website and social media platforms.- Maintained a dedicated beat, ensuring comprehensive coverage and timely reporting on relevant sports topics.

Gainesville, Florida Area

Gainesville, Florida Area

West Palm Beach, Florida Area

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Journalism

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