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Sofia V.

Albuquerque, New Mexico

$50/hr
4.8
119 jobs

I book founders and experts on podcasts and secure media placements that drive visibility, authority, and inbound leads. As a seasoned, results-driven podcast booker and PR expert with 20+ years of experience, I’ve landed clients in Forbes, USA Today, Business Insider, and booked 100+ podcast interviews, including 25 shows in 30 days for a single client. I focus on targeted outreach that results in real placements, not just pitches. As a publicist and brand strategist, I’ve led high-impact media campaigns that secure permanent placements across national and global print, digital, broadcast, podcast, and TV platforms. My clients have been featured in top-tier outlets, and I actively contribute to MSN while booking them on high-ranking podcasts across business, tech, health, and lifestyle. Recent and past placements include: -Forbes -USA Today -MSN -Miami Herald -US Weekly -OK! -Business Insider -Yahoo Finance -ThriveGlobal -Authority Magazine -Medium - + 600+ additional placements I also support with content coordination and backend execution to ensure placements turn into consistent visibility and growth. I handle strategy, outreach, and booking end-to-end so you can stay focused on your business while your visibility grows. I work with tools including Cision, Muck Rack, HARO, Qwoted, and SOS to deliver targeted, high-converting outreach. My clients choose me for guaranteed visibility, strategic thinking, clear communication, and reliable execution. I am U.S. based, globally connected with a base in Italy, and offer flexible engagement options, including hourly, retainer, and project-based work. 100% Job Success on Upwork with consistent 5-star client feedback. If you want consistent podcast bookings and real media placements, not just outreach, let’s talk.

  • Digital Marketing
  • Marketing
  • Brand Strategy
  • Branding
  • Brand Consulting
  • Branding & Marketing
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  • Public Relations
  • Public Relations Consultation
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  • Writing
  • Media Relations
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Virtual Assistance
Devan R.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$40/hr
4.8
13 jobs

Nearly 10 years of experience supporting clients, coordinating projects, and delivering marketing results. My experience spans client support, executive support, sales operations, project coordination, CRM management, and marketing operations. I enjoy working across teams, improving processes, and making sure communication, documentation, and follow-up don't fall through the cracks. Whether I'm managing CRM records, coordinating contracts, supporting sales initiatives, organizing executive calendars, planning events, or serving as the main point of contact for clients, I bring a detail-oriented and proactive approach to every project. Areas of experience: Client Support & Customer Success Executive Support Sales & Marketing Operations CRM Management (Salesforce & HubSpot) Project Coordination Calendar & Travel Coordination Event Coordination Marketing & Communications Tools: Salesforce, HubSpot, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, DocuSign, ClickUp, Asana, Slack, Mailchimp, WordPress, Figma, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Cision, Meltwater, BuzzStream, and Pitchbox.

  • Media Relations
  • Public Relations
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • SEO Backlinking
  • SEO Writing
  • Digital Marketing
  • Marketing Plugin
  • Email Marketing
  • Content Distribution & Promotion
Stacia K.

Seattle, Washington

$75/hr
4.9
41 jobs

I am a strategic PR consultant with 25+ years experience, transforming communication challenges into impactful branding opportunities. My expertise spans Fortune 50s to emerging tech startups, consistently delivering high-value PR tactics to garner results. Key to communication is media relations. I'm an expert at transforming narrative into media gold. With decades of experience as a media relations strategist and first line "pitcher", I leverage my background as a network TV producer to create compelling stories that journalists can't resist. My unique insider perspective on what makes news has helped me secure thousands of high-impact placements across national and trade media outlets. I thrive on getting ink for tech startups poised to be the next unicorn, to big brand consumer launches- media relations is what I do! Core Competencies • Strategic Communications Planning – Developing comprehensive roadmaps that align PR • Media Relations – Securing Tier 1-3 placements through cultivated journalist relationships objectives with business goals • Crisis/Reputation Management – Protecting brand reputation during challenging situations • C-Suite Communications – Partnering with executives to amplify leadership messaging • Content Development – Crafting compelling narratives across multiple platforms • Thought Leadership – Positioning executives as industry authorities • Influencer Relations – Building authentic relationships with relevant voices • Award and Speaking Submissions – Securing recognition opportunities that enhance credibility • Product Launches – Orchestrating high-impact market introductions Media Placement Expertise I've consistently landed coverage in media outlets spanning everything from tier 1 B2C to targeted B2B including: • National Publications: Wall Street Journal, New York Times, USA Today, Forbes, Fortune, Fast Company, Wired, Good Housekeeping, Bloomberg, Time • Broadcast Media: CNN, "Today Show," "Good Morning America," NPR • Digital Publishers: MSN, Yahoo, BuzzFeed, HuffPost, Business Insider, CNET, Wirecutter, Digital Trends, • Trade & Specialty Media: TechCrunch, Canary Media, ZDNet, Techtarget, Datamation, IndustyDive, AdAge, Supermarket News, The Producer's Advantage My background as a network television producer shaped my approach to media relations. I understand storytelling from both sides of the pitch, giving me an edge in: • Crafting narratives with genuine news value • Packaging stories in media-ready formats • Targeting the right journalists with precision • Timing pitches for maximum impact Comprehensive Media Toolkit I maintain active accounts across all major media databases including Cision, ProfNet, Qwoted, MuckRack, Podchaser, and HARO, ensuring no opportunity goes unexplored. My comprehensive approach covers the complete media relations lifecycle: • Strategic story development • Compelling pitch creation • Targeted media outreach • Interview preparation • Coverage amplification • Relationship nurturing • Tracking & Reporting Client Success Stories I've elevated brand visibility for an impressive roster of clients including: • Technology Leaders: Amazon, Microsoft, FIDO Alliance, Domain Tools, Corestack • Consumer Brands: Starbucks, Alaska Airlines, 7-Eleven, Levi's, Land's End, Martha Stewart • Food & Beverage: Oregon Chai, INBev, Vitamin Water, Washington Apple Commission, National Honey Board, JackBe Grocer • Consumer Products: Denon/Marantz, Sonicare, Puracy, Phillips Water Bottles, PetLibro, SmartMi Viking Revolution • Tech Startup: Rover.com, Capitola, equalyz.ai, compliance.ai, Contract Wrangler, Alation • Healthcare: Optum, Willamette Dental, Aegis Living, eddi Health, Integral Senior Living • Emerging Climate Innovators: ZeroAvia, Swell Energy, Capture6 • Financial Services: Guidant Financial, SecureSave/Suze Orman, Steward Funding, Keyframe Capital • Entertainment & Publishing: Random House, Bantam Books, GenCon, Activision, Lucas Arts • Travel & Hospitality: Alaska Airlines, Expedia • Non Profit: Special Olympics, 9/11 Day, JDRF, Pancreatic Cancer Action Line Professional Philosophy I believe effective media relations is built on authenticity, strategic thinking, and genuine relationship building. My campaigns educate and excite media contacts while delivering measurable business results through increased visibility and thought leadership positioning. When you need someone who knows exactly which inbox needs your story and how to craft it for maximum impact, my producer's instinct and PR expertise deliver results that move the needle for your brand.

  • Content Writing
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  • Social Media Marketing
  • Press Release
  • Public Relations
  • Article Writing
  • Brand Marketing
  • Strategic Plan
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  • Communications
  • B2C Marketing
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Shelby B.

Greenville, North Carolina

$20/hr
5.0
21 jobs

10+ years with global brands, such as Disney Parks, Texas A&M University, marketing and SEO agencies, and an immersive Christmas retail experience Worked in: themed entertainment, retail, fashion, hospitality, education, home services, engineering, telecom and SaaS, transportation, agriculture, recreation My experience: WordPress, Semrush, Constant Contact, Canva, Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Metricool, Meltwater, Cision, AP Style, CVENT, Asana, Smartsheet, Wrike, Trello, ClickUp, Lytho, FileMaker, Qualtrics, Newbook, OTAs, Salesforce, Monday(dot)com, Zoho

  • WordPress
  • Web Content Strategy
  • Website Content
  • Web Content Development
  • Website Copywriting
  • Web Design
  • Website
  • Website Copy
  • SEO Writing
  • SEO Content
  • Proofreading
  • Editing & Proofreading
Natalie C.

Provo, Utah

$25/hr
5.0
11 jobs

I am an experienced Marketing and Communications Manager with a strong background in event planning, digital marketing, and public relations. I have successfully coordinated events for over 500 attendees, working closely with government municipalities and stakeholders within the state of Utah to ensure alignment and impact. My expertise includes promoting events and engaging diverse audiences through comprehensive digital marketing strategies, leveraging social media, email marketing, and graphic design skills to maximize reach and participation. With a solid track record in campaign management, I have increased engagement through targeted social media strategies and influencer marketing initiatives. My role at 47G Aerospace & Defense, for example, included managing outreach within an ecosystem of over 100 companies, driving a 30% increase in campaign reach. I have collaborated with public agencies and private organizations to create effective communications plans, successfully utilizing platforms like LinkedIn, Instagram, Mailchimp, and HubSpot. Additionally, I have developed strong community partnerships, helping clients build brand awareness and loyalty through compelling content and strategic messaging. With a deep understanding of influencer and affiliate marketing, I excel in crafting campaigns that align with business objectives and generate tangible results. My skills in analytics, project management, and relationship-building enable me to support clients in achieving their marketing and communication goals effectively.

  • Cision
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  • Marketing
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  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Risk Analysis
  • Customer Service
  • Google Docs
  • Excel Formula
  • Canva
  • Eloqua
  • Freelance Marketing
  • Event Planning
Symone J.

Houston, Texas

$65/hr
4.4
10 jobs

NIST 800-53 NIST CSF NIST AI RMF Control Assessments ISSO ISO27001 FedRAMP Fraud Prevention GRC Assessments and Audits Technical writing Data Privacy Specialist and GRC consultant IT audit assessor CSAM OneTrust DATAGRAIL DSAR

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