Ben Holbrook CV - 2011 Ben Holbrook Phone: 07722137072 or 01792 477797 Email: dbholbrook@mail.com DOB: 09/02/84 (26) Nationality: British
Experienced and creative SEO Marketing Executive with hands on, real world Marketing experience both online and offline. SuiteLife.es Barcelona – Online Copywriting, SEO, Social Media Sept 2010 – Jan 2011 (Currently working for SuiteLife on a freelance basis) •Writing keyword optimised content and blog articles(Wordpress.org) CREATING A BUZZ! •Keyword research (Google Keyword tool) •Monitoring Web analytics and track progress (Google Analytics) •Link building (Using SEO Quake to find high quality links) +Article submission •Online PR & Social Media (Facebook, Twitter) •Email campaign management (Mailchimp.com) •Designing banners/posters for site with Photoshop •Copywriting and marketing for apartments being offered by SuiteLife.es •Designing and writing The SuiteLife EBOOK series (Photoshop, InDesign, PowerPoint)
QNBIKES.com – Owner, Designer, Copywriter, SEO, Social Media Manager •A new project, running a motorcycle review website.
Helmetdress.com – Designer for various promotional activities. 2010 Wellington House School Barcelona – TEFL English Teacher Sept 09 to Jan 11 •Teaching English Grammar & Writing skills to Spanish speakers of all levels and ages. •Teaching Business English to Barcelona Marketing students (Visual Merchandising)
Holbrook’s Coffee Co. - Online Marketing & Brand Manager Aug 09 to Present •Setting up and developing the social media community (Facebook and Twitter) •Brand identity and Brand Communications •Building and managing the company website www.holbrooksonline.co.uk •Designing & Copywriting posters , menus, POS for the Holbrook’s Coffee Co. (Photoshop)
Holbrook’s Coffee Co. – Owner & General Manager June 2007 to July 2009 •Holbrook’s Coffee Co. Won the title of “Best coffee shop in Swansea in 2007 & 2008” •At time of writing, Holbrook’s Coffee Co. Is in the top 3 for the Swansea Life Magazine awards 2011.
Education •2009 - BCN Languages, Barcelona, Spain, TEFL Qualified Teacher (B+) (Grade A for professionalism). •2005 – 2007 Leisure Management HND, Swansea University. •2002 – 2004 AVCE – Information and Communication Technology, Math, IT, English, Web-Design.