Carolyn O
A blumer since 15/05/2018
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Office support

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Experience in doing admin, issuing invoices, sorting stuff out and getting things done. I think having the fundamentals organised leaves more brain space for creativity. Plus good phone manner, exceptional note-taking, attending to details. I'm Type A, so love making a list, accomplishing tasks and crossing things off.
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Marketing

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Experience in PR and working with corporate clients
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Managing social media

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Successfully written tweets and facebook posts for a number of clients in a range of styles. I draw on experience as a photographer and picture editor to ensure arresting images are combined with attention-grabbing words.
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Write and distribute a press release

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Extensive experience as a publicist and working in corporate communications. Have directed communications for arts festivals and worked with senior executives in telecoms companies. Whatever you need to communicate, I can do it clearly and professionally, targeted to your audience or market.
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Writing

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More than three decades of experience in journalism and copywriting. Former senior journalist at The Times, copy editor and travel writer at The Daily Mail. Has written for newspapers, magazines and the corporate world. Also Web content and SEO.
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Set up a website or blog

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Have written hundreds of blogs on all kinds of subjects and worked on a variety of commercial websites. I know my way around WordPress and HTML and have revamped websites for clients. Thorough knowledge of layout and design from working across a range of media, I can make websites look more professional, communicate more effectively and synergise powerfully with curated images.
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Proofread and Edit

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Professional editor on national publications
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Online research

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Professional experience on national publications
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Mystery shopping

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Excellent eye for detail and former critic. Objective evaluation.
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Formatting documents/resumes

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Professional lay-out experience
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My biography

Journalist with international experience in newspapers and magazines. Former senior journalist at The Times. Copywriter, editor, proofreader. Corporate clients include Unilever and BT. Press releases, SEO content, blogs - all customised to tone of your organisation. Accurate, fast, reliable.
 

Feedback

Carolyn's overall rating is
5.0
from a total of 11 feedbacks

Blume A gave 5 out of 5 on 13/01/2020
Thanks Carolyn
For a purchase (Managing social media)
Janet T gave 5 out of 5 on 23/12/2019
Thanks Carolyn - accurate, reliable, attention to detail all great
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Alexander S gave 5 out of 5 on 01/10/2019
Carolyn roamed merrily around the event taking all the right photos and posting them to our social media feeds with really good content. Very pleased by the engagement we got on our twitter/facebook accounts.
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Tufael A gave 5 out of 5 on 04/09/2019
Carolyn engaged with us very efficiently and turned things around within our timeframes. A pleasure to work with and looking forward to working with her again.
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Blume A gave 5 out of 5 on 30/07/2019
Thanks Carolyn
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Blume A gave 5 out of 5 on 19/07/2019
Thanks Carolyn
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Blume A gave 5 out of 5 on 24/06/2019
Thank you Carolyn! Pleased to see our twitter and facebook followers rising
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Blume A gave 5 out of 5 on 27/05/2019
Excellent as ever - more please!
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Blume A gave 5 out of 5 on 26/04/2019
Carolyn has been managing our twitter and facebook accounts and doing a fantastic job getting the tone and content spot on
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Blume A gave 5 out of 5 on 17/02/2019
Excellent and fun as ever!
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Blume A gave 5 out of 5 on 25/01/2019
Carolyn cheerily and professionally took our brief and produced some great articles speedily and effectively. She got both the content and tone of voice we were looking for. Thank you!
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