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Hi, I'm Senya.
I'm a Leningrad-born, Edinburgh-bred, digital marketing  professional; product creator, growth hacker, UX designer and broad-spectrum optimizer. I'm logically minded, creative at heart, with an entrepreneurial spirit and a hands-on DIY ethos.

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What I do

I CAN HELP WITH

Marketing Strategy

Advanced Marketing Audit & Program Design

  • Advanced strategic marketing program design, planning, and execution based on the following:
  • Existing initiatives & channels audit - strengths, weaknesses, successes & failures
  • Competitor analysis, market landscape & future trends
  • Brand identity - positioning & USP
  • Customer profile analysis
  • Critical challenges & bottlenecks
  • Goals, targets & milestones

Paid Advertising (SEM, PPC, RTB)

  • Paid Search (SEM) - Google Ads, Microsoft Ads
  • Paid Social (Meta AKA Facebook & Instagram Ads, Twitter Ads, TikTok, Snapchat Pinterest etc, )
  • Display - Google Display Network (GDN), Programmatic Display RTB (DV360)
  • Landing pages with dynamic keyword insertion (unbounce, PageFly)
  • Campaign optimization (audiences, keywords, geos, copy, creative, etc)
  • Tracking - analytics & reporting

Analytics, Reporting & Conversion Rate Optimization

  • On-site / In-app Analytics & tracking pixels (Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager, Intercom)
  • Funnels & heatmaps (crazyegg, hotjar, etc)
  • Business analytics & proprietary dashboards (Bearmetrics, Cyfe, Profitwell)
  • A/B split testing with Google Optimize / Optimizely / VWO
  • Conversion Rate Optimization
  • On-site sales funnels, lead magnets, forms etc

Web Design & Development

  • Website design & visual development (Webflow, Wordpress, Shopify, Umbraco)
  • Website assets & content creation - marketing copy, blogs, pitch decks, data sheets, whitepapers, case studies, infographics
  • Video content - tutorials, video promos etc (Camtasia & Audacity)

SEO / Organic Search

  • Keyword Research (Google Keyword Planner, Wordstream)
  • Google webmaster tools / admin console
  • Google Analytics
  • SEO Moz & SEMrush

Lead Generation / Sales Engagement

  • Driving leads via outbound sales engagement strategy
  • Prospecting lead gen campaigns using tools such as Apollo & Lemlist
  • Lead nurturing & CRM (Salesforce, ActiveCampaign Deals, Zoho)


Email marketing & subscriber growth

  • Email marketing best practices - domain rank protection, inbox warming, DNS security etc.
  • Email marketing & opt-in subscriber growth - (Mailjet, SendinBlue, Mailchimp)
  • Email automation & customer engagement chat-bots (Active Campaign, Intercom)

Community Management, Brand Reputation & Social Monitoring

  • Social listening / monitoring via tools like Talkwater, Google Alerts,
  • Social management, publishing & scheduling via Hootsuite, Buffer Facebook publisher etc.
  • PR & Comms - press announcements, wire syndication etc

Product & UX

Product creation

  • Identifying market demand & designing products to fill need (WeatherAds, Nurolight).
  • Specifying product features using frameworks such as agile, 'Jobs to be done' etc, customer surveys, resource triage, roadmapping & timeblocking etc
  • Strong user-centric design, UX / UI / Usability understanding & visual aesthetic design literacy

Feature iteration

  • Writing user stories for requested features
  • Creating technical specification docs for developers
  • Building wireframes & user journey flows
  • Creating high fidelity mockups & prototypes for frontend devs
  • Breaking down large projects into bitesize backlog items in Devops
  • Feature testing

Business Automation

Process Optimization & Automation

  • Auditing & codifying key business processes (sales, marketing, support, governance, comms etc)
  • Optimizing /  streamlining workflows and information flows by eliminating inefficiencies & bottlenecks
  • Automating time-consuming manual processes (Zapier, ActiveCampaign, webhooks, etc.)


Knowledge Management & Transfer

  • Documenting collective inhouse knowledge
  • Building shared resource repository to house information

Project Management

Planning & executing projects

  • Managing successful delivery of projects from concept through  execution to final handover
  • 6 years experience working in Scrum / Agile framework
  • Experienced product owner & scrum master
  • Utilizing project management tools like Azure Devops, Monday, Asana, Trello, Instagantt etc
  • Roadmapping, project planning, time blocking, milestones, stakeholders etc
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WeatherAds

WeatherAds

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Idax Software

idax software

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Nurolight

nurolight

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tRULY GREAT

TRULY GREAT

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2009

St Andrew's University

Graduated with MA honours in History of Art from the University of Saint Andrews.

2010

Reuters Research

Research Analyst at Reuters, Edinburgh. Key responsibilities: collation & analysis of business performance data of publicly traded companies.

2012

MacDougall's

Marketing exec. at MacDougall's Auction House, London. Key responsibilities: Website content creation, writing copy & translation work for auction catalogues.

2014

Weather2

Digital Marketing Manager at weather2. Key responsibilities: Marketing B2B services, Growing consumer site traffic to ~50K visitors per month.

2017

WeatherAds

Co-creator, Head of digital, product and UX. Helped conceptualize, design, launch and market a category-defining ad tech SaaS platform. Key contributions include: Brand identity, UX Design & wireframing of platform, Creation of stylish new website, Planning and execution of an omni-channel customer aquisition program designed to spark rapid growth. WeatherAds now counts many of the world's largest brands and advertising agencies as its clients.

2022

Nurolight

Wearable health tech proof of concept. The goal of the Nurolight project was to test the level of market demand for a novel consumer wearable device. A microsite was built in Shopify, and high definition targeted traffic driven to the site's landing page via paid social. Dry conversion events were then recorded to validate the level of demand for such a product.

2022

Idax Software

Idax Software is a UK-based cybersecurity firm. Idax's biggest marketing challenge was generating awareness amongst key decision makers within their target sectors. To solve this challenge, a robust outbound marketing strategy was developed, at the heart of which was an email-first sales engagement and lead generation program. The goal of the program was to drive a large volume of high quality, qualified leads to idax's sales team CRM. These leads were then nurtured and converted to customers, enabling idax to rapidly expedite their revenue potential.

2023

Truly Great

Digital consultancy for technology startups and small businesses - concept.

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