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Shanghai, China
I help international companies, creators, and technology brands enter, localize, and grow in China. From market entry and localization to content, AI visibility, and audience growth, I help overseas organizations navigate the realities of the Chinese market and turn strategy into execution. With more than 15 years of experience in digital marketing, brand strategy, localization, and cross-border business development, I have worked with startups, global brands, software companies, content creators, and international organizations seeking to build visibility and business opportunities in China. What makes my work different is that I do not stop at strategy. I help clients translate plans into real-world execution by building workflows, coordinating local resources, selecting partners, and ensuring projects work effectively on the ground. My expertise includes: • China Market Entry & Growth Strategy Market research, go-to-market planning, localization strategy, channel development, partner sourcing, distributor research, and practical support for companies entering the Chinese market. • Chinese Digital Marketing & Social Media WeChat, Xiaohongshu (RedNote), Douyin, Bilibili, Baidu, content localization, influencer collaboration, community growth, social media strategy, and audience development. • AI Visibility & GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) Helping companies understand and adapt to AI-driven discovery systems, including AI search visibility, GEO strategy, content positioning, AI-native marketing, and localization for Chinese users. • Localization & Cross-Cultural Communication Bridging international teams and Chinese markets through bilingual content, local project coordination, stakeholder communication, and operational support. Before becoming an independent consultant, I held senior strategy and digital marketing roles, including leadership positions within Publicis Groupe's Digitas network. Throughout my career, I have supported more than 150 brands across technology, software, education, consumer products, entertainment, and international business sectors. My experience includes: • Helping international software and technology companies expand into China • Managing China-focused digital marketing and localization projects • Supporting overseas creators and media brands with audience growth in China • Coordinating cross-border business development, partnerships, and market research • Advising companies on AI visibility, content strategy, and emerging AI-driven discovery trends I am particularly interested in working with: • AI and technology companies • International brands entering China • SaaS and software businesses • Content creators and media organizations • Education, professional services, and cross-border businesses If you need someone who understands both international business and the realities of operating inside the Chinese market, I would be happy to help. Let's discuss how we can build your presence and growth strategy in China.
- Lead Generation
- Web Analytics
- SEO Keyword Research
- Media Buying
- Content Writing
- B2C Marketing
- WeChat
- Media Planning
- B2B Marketing
- TikTok Marketing
- Campaign Management
- B2B Baidu
- Social Media Advertising
- Product Sourcing
- Digital Marketing
Shanghai, China
Experienced consulting, marketing, analytics, and digital professional. Skilled in Compliance, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, SEO & SEM, Data Analytics, Business Development, and Project Management, with industry exposure of automobile, Big-4, eCommerce, financial, luxury goods, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and real estate. 1. International Marketing Strategy & Market Research • Proven experience in conducting comprehensive market research and competitive analysis to guide cross-border go-to-market strategies for SMEs. • Skilled in transforming industry and consumer insights into actionable marketing plans aligned with business growth goals. • Successfully supported global clients in evaluating market feasibility, customer behavior, and brand positioning. 2. Digital Campaign Execution & SEO/SEM Optimization • Managed multi-channel marketing campaigns (Google Ads, email, SMS, social media) with a focus on conversion and ROI. • Proficient in SEO practices including keyword strategy, metadata, internal linking, and website performance enhancement. • Enhanced ad performance and organic visibility through strategic content planning and data-backed revisions. 3. Cybersecurity Compliance & Regulatory Advisory • Several years of consulting experience in digital trust and cybersecurity with PwC • Supported clients in eCommerce supplier competency review with comprehensive gap analysis framework • Specialized in ISO27001, PIPL, CSL, DSL, and MLPS regulatory frameworks. • Delivered internal audit reports, pre-assessment training, and data governance frameworks to high-profile enterprise clients. • Supported vulnerability and penetration testing coordination with technical teams. 4. CRM & Marketing Automation • Managed CRM systems and implemented marketing automation tools for campaign deployment, performance tracking, and customer segmentation. • Developed conversion funnels and behavior-based engagement flows to improve customer lifetime value. 5. Cross-functional & Multinational Collaboration • Fluent in both English and Mandarin, with strong multicultural communication and stakeholder management skills. • Led initiatives across teams in the U.S., China, and Australia, coordinating among design, tech, and sales functions. • Successfully built and nurtured relationships with influencers, brand ambassadors, and agency partners. 6. Data Analytics & Performance Reporting • Adept in using tools like Tableau, Google Analytics, Python, and Excel for reporting, KPI tracking, and A/B testing analysis. • Delivered comprehensive post-campaign reports with data-driven insights and optimization strategies. 7. Entrepreneurship & Strategic Leadership • Co-founded KlearPath Consulting, helping Asia-based startups and SMEs expand globally with localized entity setup and full-stack marketing services. • Built scalable marketing systems, advised on legal compliance, and provided brand development services from the ground up. 8. Tech-Enabled Operational Optimization • Created internal SOPs, customized reporting tools, and knowledge-sharing frameworks to improve delivery efficiency and transparency. • Continuously exploring AI-powered and automated tools to improve workflow, campaign ROI, and reporting accuracy.
- Translation
- Digital Marketing
- Cybersecurity Management
- Project Management
- ISO 27001
- Chinese
- Ecommerce
- Mandarin Chinese
Shanghai, China
I am a local Chinese digital marketing expert with 17 years' experience serving global clients. 17-year provider of China digital marketing solutions for global clients. I deliver end-to-end strategies covering market entry, brand building, and lead generation through a full suite of digital channels, Including: Strategy & market entry consultation Baidu SEO & Google SEO Baidu SEM & Google Ads Social media (WeChat, Weibo, Facebook, Xiaohongshu) KOL marketing Press release distribution Video marketing Display advertising Chinese website development/domain and hosting, ICP application China e-commerce solutions Professional translation services If your demand is not listed above, let me know. Almost all of my clients are international brands. I have successfully served clients across more than 40 countries and regions, including the U.S., UK, Germany, Australia, Switzerland, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan, Poland, Denmark, France, Israel, Spain, Italy, Canada, Brazil, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Vietnam, Portugal, China, Indonesia, Sweden, India, Pakistan, and more. Fluent in English, I ensure smooth and efficient international collaboration. I have extensive experience across diverse industries, such as machinery, FMCG, electronics & technology, cross-border tourism, fashion & luxury, food, finance, elite education, legal services, real estate, fisheries, environmental protection, advertising, medical & healthcare, culture & art, sports, exhibitions, and more. I can quickly identify your pain points and challenges in the Chinese market. Let’s schedule a meeting to discuss your objectives and challenges in depth. Wish you business success!
- Chinese
- Website Translation
- Social Media Marketing
- WordPress Development
- Google Ads
- Search Engine Marketing
- Simplified Chinese
- Search Engine Optimization
- B2B Baidu
- SEO Keyword Research
- Web Design
- SEO Performance
Shenzhen, China
My name is Lucia and I'm from China. I grew up in Shenzhen.I hold a Master’s in International Business from Monash University (2024) and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Shenzhen University, Over the past five years, I’ve built solid experience in digital marketing, fintech, and user growth. **What can I do for you?** 1)China's social media operation&management, especially when you have a new product you want to introduce to the Chinese market, I can quickly bring it to public attention; 2)Your Chinese buyer, such as finding factories and suppliers for you, and promptly reporting the progress to you via methods like WA; 3)Tour guide and hotel reservation services. I am very familiar with Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Shanghai. I can help you plan your trip; 4)Exhibition planning in Hong Kong or Shenzhen; 5)Packaging design and printing services, a ten-year-old printing factory in my own home
- Tech & IT
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Marketing Management
- Covers & Packaging
- Buyer Persona
- Packaging Design
- Client Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Print Production
- C++
- Accounting
- FinTech
- SQL Programming
- Web3
Shanghai, China
Passionate about marketing industry, 12 years of branding/PR/marketing experience. Serving a number of foreign and private enterprises, helping brands to establish brand awareness and expand China market. Leading marketing campaigns and developing online/offline marketing strategies. Familiar with social media platforms, work closely with influencers, media agencies and star agents in China. Led teams of 5-10 people in marketing department, abundant project experience and team management experience, strong communication skills, great execution and pressure resistance, willing to accept different work challenges. IELTS score 7. Fluent with Chinese and English. Whether you're trying to find someone with digital marketing skills or someone who has excellent bilingual skills, I am honored to work for you!
- Internet Marketing
- Marketing Management
- Social Media Marketing
- Marketing Strategy
- Translation
- Writing
- Data Entry
- Data Processing
- Word Processing
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- PDF
- Report Writing
- Business Analysis
- Budget Proposal
Zhengzhou, China
⭐ 𝟓+ 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 ⭐ 𝟒+ 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 ⭐ 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫. ⭐ 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝟗𝟎+% 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 ⭐ More than 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟬+ 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 worked Currently i am a Market Researcher at Henan Flourishing Energy Saving Co., Ltd , Zhengzhou, China. As a seasoned market researcher 5+ years of experience and 4+ years of experience in the field of Customer Care / Customer Support. For the first two years I worked locally with a number of outsourcing call centers. While working for these call centers, I provided top-notch customer support to inbound and outbound customers. I specialize in Market Research, Customer support, product Sourcing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing etc. What always remains consistent is my approach: listening deeply to you, the client, and understanding your problem that needs solving. Maybe you have a great product or idea but aren't sure how to bring it to market. Or you're sat on a goldmine of customer data but don't know how to unlock its growth potential. Perhaps you feel that your current branding isn't truly reflecting your vision and speaking to your audience. Or you have marketing ideas but need manpower, processes, or training to implement them. However big or small the challenge, I love digging into complex problems with clients and creating bespoke, thoughtful solutions that meet their goals. 💪 Strengths: Market research, marketing and brand strategy, data analysis, content marketing strategy, pitch and presentation development, writing and editing, process development and implementation, Data Analysis, Data Science, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing. Data Entry, Web Research etc 🛠️ Software Areas I am excellent in : ☞ Survey and Analytics Tools: Qualtrics,Google Analytics, SEMrush ☞ Programming and Analytics : Python, R, Machine Learning (TensorFlow and PyTorch, Scikit- learn ) , Deep Neural Network, Apache Hadoop, Google BigQuery, Google AutoML, Keras, NumPy, OpenCV , ☞ Digital Marketing : Yoast SEO,Ahrefs,Hootsuite, Facebook Ads Manage, Yoast SEO, Hootsuite, Facebook Ads Manage, Mailchimp, HubSpot, Instagram, Linkedin, Marketing Cloud 🤝 Why Choose Me? I firmly believe that one of the most important skills in Customer Service and in any profession is the idea behind respect and treating others the way you would like to be treated. The ability to stay genuine and show clients that they really matter to your business can make a whole world of a difference in their customer experience. 📊 Market Research Expertise: I bring a wealth of experience in market research, helping clients gain valuable insights into their target audience, competitors, and industry trends. 📧 Email Marketing Maven: Transform your email campaigns with my expertise in creating and implementing effective email marketing strategies. I can help you build and nurture meaningful connections with your audience. 🌐 Digital Marketing Pro: Leverage my digital marketing skills to enhance your online presence and drive measurable results. I am well-versed in SEO, SEM, social media marketing, and content strategy, ensuring a comprehensive and effective digital marketing approach. 🛠️ What I Offer: ✅ Customer Support ✅ Customer Acquisition ✅Customer Success ✅ Email, Phone and Chat Support ✅ Providing outstanding service and support to surpass all expectations ✅ Order processing, tracking and fulfilment ✅ People Management ✅Establishing lasting customer relationships ✅ Customer onboarding ✅ Executive Support ✅ Market research Strategy ✅ Comprehensive Market Research ✅ Consumer Behavior Analysis ✅ Data Analysis and Visualization ✅ Email Campaign Strategy ✅ Digital Marketing Planning ✅ General Web Research | Medical Information/Product Research | Patent Research ✅ Document Summarization ✅ Web Scraping (using apps | manual) ✅ Email list creation Contact details gathering for business ✅ Data Input | Database Building | Data Management ✅ Virtual Assistant ✅ Appointment Setting ✅ Shopify (Product entry, Order fulfillment, and maintenance) ✅ Supplier coordination ✅ Dropshipping I have several years of experience working with the below customer service tools and CRMS: 📌Zendesk 📌Ringcentral 📌Salesforce 📌Google Apps 📌Helpsout 📌Hubspot 📌Gorgias 📌Jira 📌Olark Chat 📌Talkdesk 📌Ringcentral 📌Zopim 📌Trello 📌Shopify 📌Salesforce 📌Slack 🌟 Client Satisfaction Guaranteed: I am committed to delivering high-quality work that exceeds your expectations. Your success is my priority, and I thrive on challenges that push the boundaries of innovation. I'm passionate about partnering with businesses to unlock their full potential. Let's collaborate to gain a competitive edge, optimize your marketing efforts, and achieve your growth goals. Ready to take your projects to the next level? Let's chat!
- Market Research
- Marketing Strategy
- Online Market Research
- Company Research
- Customer Service
- Customer Support
- Customer Acquisition Strategy
- Product Sourcing
- Brand Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Lead Generation
- B2B Lead Generation
- Email Marketing
- Virtual Assistance
- Social Media Ad Campaign
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