Maura Hughes
Maura Hughes
Creative Strategic Marketing Solutions for Smart Businesses

Hi there!

I’m Maura. I’ve got a way with words and a love for data. I combine the two to create shareable, high quality, lead-generating content for SaaS and B2B businesses.

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About

17 years of blogging in the personal + professional space. (That LiveJournal in 2003 really paid off.)

11 years of professional experience creating content for B2B and B2C brands.

4 years as a full-time freelance marketer where I learned how to translate words into revenue.

Resume

While I could wax poetic on my career, I also know you’re here for the highlights so below:

 

Experience

Digital Marketing Manager
MeetEdgar
September 2018 to present

  • Responsible for MeetEdgar’s email marketing, blog and social media

  • Worked my way from contracted social media manager to Digital Marketing Manager, earning a full-time offer and promotion in the span of 14 months

  • Created Gated Content program that generated over 250 new email leads in the first 90 days (no paid advertising required)

  • Spearheaded a special, limited time only content bundle offer that generated 20 new customers in three weeks

Independent Digital Marketing Freelancer

2014-2018

  • Worked with a variety of companies to create social media strategy, implement ad campaigns and effectively manage digital marketing projects.

  • Partnered with Only In Your State, an online publishing company to execute a newsletter subscriber Facebook lead ad campaigns across 50 Facebook pages that resulted in an average of $0.15 per lead

  • Assisted Social Savvy, an digital marketing company, to increase website traffic by 200% in four months through high-quality blog posts

  • Helped launch the Facebook page for viral vitamin company, SugarBearHair. Increased followers to over 1 million fans in one year

 

Education

BA In Communication Studies
Pace University, 2006-2010

 

Skills & Tools

Experience with MailChimp, GetResponse, Sumo, Unbounce, Hubspot, Hootsuite, Buffer, WordPress, SquareSpace, Adobe Suite

Experience managing Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn ad campaigns

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Testimonials

Maura strives hard to understand the needs of her clients and she is very collaborative. She takes the time to understand each project and she does the research to understand the topics. Her collaborative approach offers me the opportunity to provide feedback before there is a finished product.
— Pamela Erskine, adOPT
“Maura is fantastic. She asked the right questions that helped me take a deeper look at my brand and find the clarity I needed.”
— Doug Tedder, Tedder Consulting
“Maura is an absolute gem through and through. From her never say no attitude to the tireless efforts put forth every minute of every day, Maura’s willingness to listen and take massive action is an incredible asset”
— - Jim Sabellico, CEO, J.Louis Technology,

Contact

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