Aurora M. Brown
http://www.auroramae.com
Venice, California 90291
(213) 785-4744
aurora@auroramae.com
Social Media Specialist
Strategic Positioning / Brand Management / Social Campaign Development
Fluent in using and managing social media channels: blogging (and blog building), social networks, podcasting, video, forums, and other online communities and tools. Social media marketing savvy and creativity that will help you position your brand and get your company more customers online. Adept at planning and executing social media marketing campaigns for employers and clients with an emphasis on real estate.
In-depth knowledge of real estate-oriented social networking sites like ActiveRain, Trulia, BrokerAgent Social, Real Estate Wiki and RealTown. Able to train others in the basics of online communication and social media. Fluent in both English and Spanish. A self starter with high interpersonal skills and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Experience working for search engine marketing companies, and an in-depth understanding of the major search engines and SEO best practice.
- Strategic Social Media Marketing
- Social Campaign Development
- Market Research & Analysis
- Blog Development & Management
- Team Building & Management
- Niche Market Penetration
- Budget Preparation/Administration
Professional Experience
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER, 2008 – Present
AUTHORITY DOMAINS, INC. – Canyon Country, California
Oversaw the creation and implementation of Authority Domain’s department. This included site and blog design and development, Social Media Campaign creation and management and the delivery of on-time and on-budget projects for employers and clients. Authored a Social Media Ebook and various social media training guides. Worked with the Authority Domains team on various other projects related to link building and article marketing.
SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIST, 2006 – 2008
SOCIAL MEDIA SYSTEMS – Los Angeles, California
Worked with clients to fulfill their social media needs and gained extensive experience working with Realtors. Co-authored the search engine marketing blog for Social Media Systems and worked with my team members on the implementation and creation of general campaigns for various clients.
COPYWRITER/SEARCH MARKETING STRATEGIST, 2006 – 2007
ACCLIVITY, INC – Los Angeles, California
Created and planned search engine marketing campaigns for numerous companies and clients. Brought in-depth understanding of major search engines and Social Media to help clients achieve higher rankings and better reputations online.
COPYWRITER, 2005 – 2007
AM PROFESSIONAL WRITING SERVICES – Los Angeles, California
Created press releases, articles and other content for numerous clients. Managed and oversaw the day-to-day needs of the business and several other employees. Gained extensive experience in Article Marketing. Created and maintained the professional writing blog.
Education
B.A., cum laude, 2004 · University of Oregon – Eugene, Oregon
Double Major: Anthropology and Spanish (with Honors)
Testimonials:
Please see http://www.linkedin.com/in/aurorabrown as well as below:
“If you want to book your face to be on my space and then ning your squidoo all over the social network scene, you better know how to twitter and backflip. If you don’t, you’ve just stumbled upon a solution. Get Aurora, as she can furl and propel your message so that everyone will read it – and that’s just delicious.” - Stefan Swanepoel
“Aurora’s bold embrace of change coupled with her ability to mold herself to any situation makes her not just important, but of the essence for a modern workplace . Her subtle, but accurate appreciation for what makes something truly beautiful is a beacon of light in world of mediocrity. Even if only few people would read it, to her each sentence was a canvas to be perfected. That kind of dedication and love for one’s work is hard to find. She’s highly missed at our company.” - Solomon Rothman, CIO Search Marketing & Web Development, Social Media Systems Online Marketing Company
“Aurora is a wonderful human being, great worker: sharp and reliable - brilliant and prolific writer and editor. She is also very tech savvy, and a very fast learner.” - Israel Rothman, CEO Chairman, Social Media Systems (.com) LLC
“Aurora is an enthusiastic and motived manager. She is always extremely helpful, and focused on the goals of the team. I know that she consistenly goes above and beyond in all aspect of her position. She is a self-starter and a great asset to any team.” - Janel Crisp, Project Manager, Authority Domains
“Aurora is an excellent person to have on any team. She is intelligent, wise and caring. She is always looking for ways to better the work and help those around her to improve and adapt to new projects. She is both inspiring and supportive of others. Auroras greatest strength lies in her ability to adapt her experience to new projects.” - Mark Walker, Customer Relationship Manager, Social Media Systems
