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Mariana D.

Tauranga, New Zealand

$40/hr
5.0
13 jobs

Marketing professional specialising in professional services with experience across construction, healthcare, aesthetic medicine, and hospitality. I enjoy understanding how firms deliver value to their clients and translating that into clear, consistent experiences across every client interaction. What I do: Aligning messaging and brand direction to business goals Customer journey mapping and CX Content, copywriting, websites, landing pages, articles, newsletters, and social media Campaign assets and presentations Brand stewardship across multiple touchpoints Workflow systems, automation, and operational efficiency I'm naturally organised and process-oriented, with a genuine interest in AI and workflow improvement. I enjoy building structured systems that support teams and streamline recurring work. Calm, collaborative, and in it for the long relationship.

  • Screenwriting
  • Copywriting
  • Content Writing
  • Brand Management
  • Content Creation
Steve T.

Tauranga, New Zealand

$65/hr
4.9
535 jobs

I am a passionate writer who strives to engage the reader with the power and beauty of language. A life-long learner with the ability to adapt and enhance ideas, I have the drive, dedication and self-discipline to excel in any environment. As a teacher, I am at the coal-face of the young adult reading market on a daily basis. I will bring experience, energy, commitment and passion to your writing project. I am the author of 5 books and hundreds of print and web based articles on everything from weight training to overcoming procrastination.

  • Ebook Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Blog Writing
  • Article Writing
  • Physical Fitness
  • SEO Writing
  • Article Spinning
Visko M.

Auckland, New Zealand

$150/hr
5.0
91 jobs

✅ Planned, drafted, and edited winning bids for construction and FinTech. ($5 to $150M) ✅ Gained startup national media coverage and achieved 4X their sales targets 📈💲 ✅ Generated over 30 MILLION evergreen views for YouTube clients. 👀 ✅ Grew multiple YouTube channels to over 1 MILLION subscribers (History, finance, and more) ✅ Exceeded event ticket revenue by over 120% (5,000 ==> 11,000 attendees) 💰 My copywriting, scriptwriting, and creative writing will increase your sales, gain you new viewers, and take your business where it needs to be. I will work with you to ensure that your goals become a reality. I’m not just a freelancer. I’m a writer who provides the solutions your business needs - whether that’s getting your customers to buy or getting your viewers to keep watching. 💯 I have an extensive background in sales and creative writing. I know how to tap into a customer's mind and motivations, and I know how to hook a viewer's interest so that they can’t look away. And I have the results to prove it.  I don’t just provide you with content, I provide you with a solution to your deepest business problems.  🌟 "Visko is amazing, the ideas just seem to come to him. Before Visko made the script, I gave him a list of emotions that I wanted to trigger in the viewer's mind and he magically transformed it into a beautiful story!" 🌟 "WOW! I am always amazed by Visko. He delivers top-quality work that uses subtle persuasive techniques known by only a few people. He did an entire email marketing campaign for us with top conversions and produced two outstanding video scripts." ➡️ If you’d like to work together or find out how you can improve your business, just send me a quick message. ==== Recent work highlights: - Writing 60-sec corporate ads for leading tech business - Consulting and re-writes on YouTube script development - Writing educational and narrative-driven YouTube scripts for 3m+ subscriber channel - Crafting YouTube thumbnail copy to drive clicks for 3m+ subscriber channel - Ghostwriting long-term email sales campaigns, driving year-on-year growth - In-depth, research-backed content for tech startups - Empathy-led information pages for a leading healthcare and rehab clinic - SEO-optimized content and pages. Including independent keyword research

  • Creative Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • Short Story
  • Sales Funnel Copywriting
  • Email Copywriting
  • Copywriting
  • Sales Copywriting

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