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Jennifer Pollock

Content Marketing Strategist, Writer, Editor

San Francisco, California

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $10,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $50,000.00

Education

Work Experience

Self-Employed

2016

  • Content Marketing Consultant and Writer

    2016

    Areas of expertise: Native and non-native content including blog posts, articles, SEO-geared writing, engagement emails, eBooks, case studies, white papers, long form guides, social media copy Clients: Square, Facebook, Uber, Robinhood, Solv Health, Near Future, Fairmarkit, 1984 Ventures, and several stealth startups

2014 - 2016

  • Content Marketing Manager— Editorial Lead

    2014 - 2016

    Launched Square's blog and business resource center. Oversaw editorial strategy as well as branded and acquisition-focused content for both native and distributed channels. Wrote or edited all blog posts, long-form guides, eBooks, white papers, and education-focused engagement emails. Managed roster of freelancers. Worked closely with product marketing, sales, and social media teams on content distribution strategy.

2013 - 2014

  • Managing Editor, Yahoo Screen

    2013 - 2014

    Oversaw a team of editors programming video content across Yahoo's verticals and social media channels. Managed third-party editorial partnerships (Saturday Night Live, Comedy Central, AMC).

  • Front Page Editor

    2013 - 2013

    Travel, Shopping, Homes, and Tech editor for Yahoo.com, generating 20-40M monthly page views. Oversaw Yahoo's cross-functional social media initiatives, including SXSW.

2012 - 2013

  • Director of Content

    2012 - 2013

    Snip.it launched in 2011 and was a community of collecting content around shared interests. Yahoo acquired Snip.it in January, 2013.

2011 - 2012

  • Content Director

    2011 - 2012

    Giftly (launched September 2011) allows users to create mobile gift cards for any business with a Yelp page. Giftcards.com acquired Giftly in May, 2013.

2008 - 2011

  • Director of Online Publishing at 7x7

    2008 - 2011

    Oversaw all editorial and marketing efforts for 7x7.com, a San Francisco lifestyle magazine.

2008 - 2008

  • Web Producer

    2008 - 2008

    Web production, copywriting, and content curation for the launch of Minted.com.

2006 - 2007

  • Associate Web Editor, SELF Magazine

    2006 - 2007

    Writing, editing, and community management for Self.com

  • Associate Producer

    2006 - 2006

    Writing, editing, and production for Seventeen.com and Cosmogirl.com.

2005 - 2006

  • Editorial Assisant

    2005 - 2006