JAMES IGBODATO
*************@*****.*** +1-352-***-**** 6423 Monte Ave, Fort Wayne IN 46835
www.linkedin.com/in/james-igbodato-82b3861ab
Content Writer Freelance Copywriter Proofreader Creative and experienced Content Writer with 5 years of proven expertise in developing high-quality, compelling content across various channels. Seeking a position where I can leverage my writing and editing skills to contribute to a dynamic team, ensuring consistency in messaging and brand voice. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Copywriter May 2019 – Jul 2023
Blue Corona, Gaithersburg, MA
● Developed high-quality, compelling content for different channels, including website content, blog posts, articles, and social media posts, ensuring consistency in messaging and brand voice.
● Conducted thorough research on industry trends, competitors, and relevant topics to create well-informed and accurate content.
● Tailored content to effectively communicate with and engage various demographics by understanding the target audience.
● Implemented SEO best practices to enhance content visibility and improve search engine rankings.
● Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Design, and Product, to ensure content aligned with overall strategy and goals.
● Developed and maintained a content calendar to ensure a consistent flow of content across all platforms.
● Edit and proofread marketing materials for clarity, grammar, spelling, accuracy, and consistency.
● Measure and report on the success of marketing materials using metrics such as website traffic, email opens, and conversions.
● Identify and resolve challenges and issues within the content writing process.
● Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the company's writing process.
● Develop knowledge of the company's target audience and goals.
● Utilize problem-solving and decision-making skills for effective email marketing.
● Adapt to changes and challenges.
Freelance Copywriter Jul 2016 - Feb 2019
Robert Half International, Menlo Park, CA
● Wrote and edited a variety of marketing materials, including website copy, blog posts, social media posts, and email campaigns.
● worked with clients in a variety of industries, including SaaS, e-commerce, and non-profit.
● Meet deadlines and exceeded client expectations.
● Developing and implementing content strategies to achieve goals.
● Collaborating with other designers, developers, and marketing professionals to create and distribute high- quality content.
Proofreader Jul 2015 - May 2016
Angela Adams consulting, Menlo Park, CA
● Proofread a variety of content, including website copy, blog posts, social media posts, and email campaigns.
● Checked for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style errors.
● Ensured that content was clear, concise, and error-free.
● Working with authors and editors to revise and finalize the material. ACHIEVEMENT
• Acknowledged by Blue Corona for consistently meeting tight project deadlines.
• Recognized for consistently delivering high-quality, persuasive copy on ambitious deadlines.
• Played a pivotal role in crafting content that significantly contributed to Increased open rates by 15% and click-through rates by 10% within 6 months of starting.
• Wrote and executed email campaigns that generated over $1 million in revenue in 2022.
• Continuous learning through copywriting webinars and courses. TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS
• Email marketing • Copywriting
• SEO • Content marketing
• Proofreading• Google Analytics
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Copywriting.
• Cross-Channel Content Creation.
• Viral Campaign Development.
• Social Media Strategy.
• Industry trend awareness.
• Target audience understanding.
• Blog Article Creation.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Marketing Stanford University (2001- 2005)