Content Marketing Expert
Hi! I'm Kyril Kotashev and I am a freelance content marketing consultant, writer, and a startup founder.
PRIMARY SKILLS:
Content Marketing: SEO and social media content strategies; influencer marketing;
Content Creation: written & video
Project Management: Scrum, agile, lean startup
Sales: B2B, B2C (digital products)
Digital Marketing: Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, and email campaigns
SECONDARY SKILLS:
Design: web design; graphic design; UI & UX; wireframing;
Research: domain, topic, and market research;
Content Portfolio:
1,500,000 +
Unique Readers
500 +
Published Content Pieces
| CONTENT EXAMPLES | RECEPTION & RESULTS |
|---|---|
| Research piece for a client:** Startup Mistakes** | Organic retweet by Rand Fishkin, founder of Moz; High traction in Hacker News |
| SEO Article for a client: Startup Failure Rate | First position in SERPs |
| Personal Blogpost: 5 Lessons from 2 Failed Startups | Viral in r/Entrepreneur |
| SEO Content: Underlords Tier List: we tested 60+ builds | Over 400k unique pageviews from SERPs; Over 4 minutes average time on page; |
| Soc. Media Post: Valve, not supporting the T2/3 scene is a mistake | Viral in a Subreddit (r/dota2) |
| Interview: A conversation with Dendi | "Great read, transcript expertly laid out." |
| Event analysis:** The WePlay Open Meta** | Organic Influencer Retweet; "This is exactly how a useful article should look IMO" |
Experience & Case Studies:
Content Marketing Strategy: blog traffic increased from 0 to 240,000 unique monthly visitors with an organic content marketing campaign within 6 months (SEO, Reddit, social media);
Case Study: How I grew my gaming blog from 0 to 500k monthly pageviews in 6 months
Content Creation: more than 300 pieces of blog posts and articles on different topics published for clients or my projects; content read by more than 1.5 million unique readers;Project Management: successfully led two product development projects from idea stage to market launch under the lean and agile principles;B2B Sales: successfully raised a $90k pre-seed round for a startup; secured a $30k advertising contract thanks to specialized content; established a contractual relationship with 14 influencer partners and handshake deals with many others;
Case Study: How I secured a $30k advertising contract with barely any traffic