Ana Takakuwa
Content Marketing Creation & Management
Hi there!
I'm all about content champion based in the San Francisco Bay Area and I'm passionate about storytelling and using creative mediums to engage audiences.
With over 7 years of experience in Creative agencies, Advertising, and Influencer Marketing,
I've developed skills in crafting compelling narratives, managing digital assets, and developing content strategies that align with business goals.
What I am all about!
Content
Crafter
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Whether is taking photos, setting up a product, or producing a storyline. The creative process needs to always be aligned with the overall social strategy.
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Visuals
Assembler
It takes seconds to capture an audience's attention! Elements like graphics, written dialog, and everything in between will make a difference when sparking the audience's attention.
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Trends
Chaser
Being part of any brand's target audience social circle takes research, staying up to date with trends, and being part of the conversation no matter if you are a brand or individual.
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Data Storyteller
It takes building a compelling narrative based on digestible data insights and effective visuals to better understand your audience. Always shifting strategy based on the audience's needs.
Photography
Corporate Portraits
Editorial Portraits
Bridal Portraits
Creative Production
Product Photography
Location Product Photography
Event Photography
Street Photography
Macro Photography
Video Editing
Music Video Production, direction and editing for Noelle.
3D Assets created and animated in Blender.
Instagram Video Content for
Mills Florist
2023 social trends
My top trends recommendations for any brand
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More original content Authenticity is key.
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Keyword Search
Optimized content.
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Social Listening
Monitor and analyze it.
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LinkedInfluencers
Creator mode is now on.
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Artificial Intelligence
Test AI filters & Chat GPT
case study 1
Earth's Ally is a brand specialized in safe and organic home garden products.
Campaign Goal: Increase brand awareness via influencers content and generate buzz through the plant community.
Campaign Process
My RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct thorough research to identify the most suitable Influencer Niche and groups for the campaign.
- Develop innovative and captivating campaign brief that resonate with the brand's mission and campaign goals.
- Draft compelling Influencer outreach emails that capture the attention of potential Influencers.
- Identify and curate a robust pool of Influencers who align with the campaign objectives, and possess a strong online presence.
- Liaise with Influencers and/or their representatives to negotiate pricing and contracts, ensuring that all arrangements meet the campaign's budget requirements.
- Compile a pitch from the most suitable Influencers within the campaign budget and present it to the client for final approval.
- Manage the process of assembling each Influencer's contract and onboarding, making sure everything runs smoothly.
- Develop comprehensive creative concepts and thought starters for each Influencer selected, outlining the project's objectives and requirements.
- Strategize and plan the campaign timeline and deliverables to ensure they are efficiently scheduled and organized.
- Maintain ongoing communication and follow-up with Influencers throughout the campaign.
- Ensure that each Influencer's deliverables are received within the specified deadlines and assist with any necessary photo or video edits to ensure high-quality and natural content is produced.
- Store, organize and preserve deliverables for client approval and future use.
- Continuously communicate with the client about campaign progress and feedback.
- Approve the final deliverables of each Influencer and ensure content is posted correctly and according to deadlines.
- Collect data on each deliverable's analytics, including organic and paid results, to create an informative wrap report.
- Assist with the Influencer payment process by acquiring necessary documentation such as W9's and invoices, ensuring prompt and accurate payments are made.
Some of my campaign work
Copywriting
Earth's Ally Influencer Marketing Campaign Creative Brief ideas guiding influencers through different concept starters.
Content Ideas
Within a concept, influencers are provided with additional concept thought starters. As well as selected visuals to help guide them in the right direction and provide content that is aligned with the brand's voice and mission.
Campaign
Post Example
- Deliverable copywriting feedback and edits
- Hashtag research
- Content Accuracy
Content looks polished & natural.
case study 2
Qwezi beauty is empowering you to embrace your natural beauty with its all-natural products.
Campaign Goal: Drive Awareness & Education for
Qwezi Beauty via meaningful and engaging influencers' content.
Some of my campaign work
Social Channels Campaign Data Insights
Track and log organic deliverables' performance to find opportunities and possibly pivot social media strategy.
Data Details
Breakdown of top performance to locate what works best and how to audience reacts and engages.
Campaign
Post Example
- Deliverable copywriting feedback and edits
- Hashtag research
- Content Accuracy
Content looks polished & natural.
A little more about me
My Spirit Emoji Is ✨
When working on a project or interacting with another human, I strive to evoke a sparkle of creativity through different mediums, minds, and connections.
Visuals Speak Louder Than Words
I look to immerse humans in any message through visual representations while applying design principle fundamentals when developing creative projects.
Be Proactive Not Reactive
What can I do today to better my tomorrow? A motto or an organized agenda? It's what moves me to be thinking ahead, and be open to new ideas.
My credentials
Education
University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Arts in Radio/TV Production with a Minor in Digital Media
Certifications
Previous experience
Recognitions + Awards
2021 Quarter 1 Budget Achieve
Surpassing 12% of the overall sales goal for the first quarter of 2021.
Led 2018 Florida's political campaign team exceeding sales goal by $20M in revenue and ensured business timeline and goals were met while managing individual accounts.
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anatakakuwa@gmail.com