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United Kingdom (4:18 AM)
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Joined on August 15, 2011
$13 USD / Hour
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I'm a qualified journalist, with a BA Journalism Degree and an English Honours Degree. I have worked as an Online Journalist, Photo Journalist, Entertainment Journalist, Trade Journalist and Online Consultant. I have extensive knowledge of the online environment and understand Social Media and Search Engine Optimisation, amongst others. I have also spent time as an Editor and Proofreader.
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Experience
CEO & Founder of SaysSEZ Social Media
Aug, 2011 - Jul, 2013
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1 year, 11 months
SaysSEZ Social Media
Aug, 2011 - Jul, 2013
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1 year, 11 months
I started SaysSEZ Social Media out of a room on the South Coast of South Africa. Its growth has been extraordinary and has led to me passing on my duties to my manager. For the past two years, I have run, managed tasks and staff, posted and created strategies for SaysSEZ Social Media and our clients. I have hired freelancers and, with a solid base of happy clients, SaysSEZ now runs herself, thanks to the help of a manager. Whilst remaining the sole owner of SaysSEZ, I no longer have anything to
Aug, 2011 - Jul, 2013
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1 year, 11 months
Online Journalist
Apr, 2011 - Aug, 2011
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4 months
Interact Media Defined
Apr, 2011 - Aug, 2011
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4 months
I was responsible for the running of online communications for the 7 trade publications (focusing on mining, pluming, HVAC&R, design and architecture. I garnered an average of 4000 website visits per month, created a Facebook profile for each publication that grew daily and Twitter profiles that grew to such an extent that I barely had to manage them. On a daily basis, I researched, wrote and loaded 25 articles, while interacting with my readers, writing forums and blogs and managing all website related que
Apr, 2011 - Aug, 2011
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4 months
Marketing Manager
Mar, 2008 - Oct, 2009
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1 year, 7 months
Virtual-IT
Mar, 2008 - Oct, 2009
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1 year, 7 months
Helping file and organise the accounts, compiling a monthly newsletter to be sent to a database of clients; creating, designing and updating the Virtual-IT website (www.virtual-it.co.za); graphic design for the Virtual-IT Learning Management System (LMS), website and marketing needs; editing the Virtual-IT LMS; assisting with basic administration needs throughout the office (such as receptionist duties); and keeping up-to-date with statutory requirements for training providers.
Mar, 2008 - Oct, 2009
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1 year, 7 months
Education
University of Johannesburg
2006 - 2007
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1 year
English Honours

South Africa
2006 - 2007
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1 year
University of Johannesburg
2002 - 2006
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4 years
BA Journalism

South Africa
2002 - 2006
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4 years
Qualifications
TEFL Course
2012
TEFL Express
2012
Best Practice Search Engine Optimisation
2010
Optimize (UK)
2010
Small Business Management
2000
Potchefstroom University
Excluding the Financial Management section.
2000
Publications
Social Media Blog
SaysSEZ Social Media
http://sayssez.com/business-blog. (sole author)
Design, Technology and Architecture (Print)
IMD
TiA including Design (Online)
IMD
Online publication(s) about the architectural and design industry worldwide.
Certifications
US English
Verifications