Blogger / Entertainment Reporter/ Freelance Writer @ LisaFordBlog.com (Writer)
Real Estate Agent @ Keller Williams Realty
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An accomplished Journalist, Creative Writer, Copywriter, Freelance Writer, Blogger and Editor with an extensive background in all forms in online and print media. Expertise writing copy for websites, blog, marketing materials, email blasts, newsletters, mobile applications, brochures, sales flyers, print ad, and commercials book jackets. Superb ability to analyze needs quickly, develop concepts, and provide fast turnaround
An accomplished Journalist, Creative Writer, Copywriter, Freelance Writer, Blogger and Editor with an extensive background in all forms in online and print media. Expertise writing copy for websites, blog, marketing materials, email blasts, newsletters, mobile applications, brochures, sales flyers, print ad, and commercials book jackets. Superb ability to analyze needs quickly, develop concepts, and provide fast turnaround for diverse projects. Recognized as a decisive leader and a hard-working team player. Passionate about providing powerful copy that achieves client results.
Recently I've obtained my state of Florida's real estate license. I am a Professional Real Estate Agent specializing in luxury and commercial properties.
Realtor Associate @ Assist clients with property sales and development
Hold open house inspections, instructing clients on best practices for selling success and liaising between renters/owners and prospective buyers for property inspections
Preparation of legal documents including listings and sales contracts
Provide legal, economic and market advice to prospective clients
Liaise with lenders, home inspectors and pest controllers prior to contract negotiations
Ensuring terms and conditions of agreements are met
Maintaining and liaising with clients, building relationships with clients to encourage returning business
Coordinate property closings and overseeing document signing
Analyze market trends to determine competitive market prices From January 2015 to Present (1 year) Blogger / Entertainment Reporter/ Freelance Writer @ -Craft and implement an integrated social media strategy in order to grow our fan base and followers on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and dozens of major social media sites. Develop brand awareness, generate inbound traffic, build relationships, and monitor and increase conversations with audience, influential bloggers, editors, and writers.
- Write, create, and edit all published content, interview celebrities, respond to reader comments, and stay on top of trending topics. Solicit advertisers and manage ad sales.
- Query and freelance write articles for national and international music and entertainment magazines. From August 2007 to Present (8 years 5 months) Real Estate Agent @ -Assist people through the process of buying, selling, and renting land, homes and other properties. Stay current with real estate laws and trends. Tasked with a multitude of daily duties and responsibilities, from lead generation and marketing, to open houses and property closings. From May 2014 to January 2015 (9 months) Senior Copywriter /Content Manager @ - Write clear, persuasive, original copy and product descriptions for an online jewelry retailer and blog for the purpose of product sales using SEO methods. Meet with the brand management team to discuss client requirements and product background, brainstorming ideas and concepts. Execute creative and proven branding techniques.
- Work in a close-knit creative partnership with the merchandising manager to generate workable concepts and ideas. Amend, revise or redevelop campaigns in response to feedback from the creative director or clients. Work under pressure and on tight deadlines. Proofread copy to check spelling and grammar. From June 2012 to July 2014 (2 years 2 months) Event Coordinator @ -Generated concert revenues and profits by developing and implementing concert concept; hiring talent and support staff; and managing finances. Obtained information about and/or inspect performance facilities, equipment, and
accommodations to ensure that they meet specifications. Developed contacts with individuals and organizations, and negotiated with managers, promoters, media, and other persons regarding clients' contractual rights and obligations. Scheduled promotional or performance engagements for clients. Collected fees, commissions, or other payments.
-Kept informed of industry trends and deals. Managed business and financial affairs for clients, such as arranging travel and lodging, selling tickets, and directing marketing and advertising activities. From November 2008 to May 2011 (2 years 7 months)
BA, English, Creative Writing, Journalism, Mass Communications @ University of Miami From 2001 to 2006 Lisa Ford is skilled in: A, Blogging, Digital Media, Entertainment, Event Management, Film, Film Production, Management, Music, Music Industry, Music Production, New Media, Public Relations, Radio, Recording