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Buffy A.

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  • Joined February 2016

Journalist, editor, author, social media guru, content marketer and more

  • York, PA, United States
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Buffy A.
York, PA, United States
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Social Media Content Public Relations Marketing Copywriting

Experience

Summary

Worked as a journalist for more than 20 years, I have extensive editing, writing, project management and social media/SEO/engagement experience. I also develop original digital content and market that content. I am an author with 12 books published.

Work history

Gannett: The York Daily Record/Sunday News
Assistant Managing Editor of Social Media and Engagement
My responsibilities include leading the company’s social media strategy and development. I train the staff on new and emerging social media tools and how to integrate these tools into their workflows to better serve our readers.
Digital First Media: The York Daily Record/Sunday News
Assistant Managing Editor/Features and Niche Publications
I supervised three managers, four reporters and numerous freelancers to produce a bi-monthly women’s magazine, a daily features section (Monday through Sunday), a weekend entertainment magazine, a monthly teen section as well as other niche products.
Book Author
Author Buffy Andrews
I write middle grade, young adult, contemporary romance and women's fiction.
Author and Friends
Shop owner
Make book related merchandise to sell in my Etsy store, Author and Friends

Portfolio

World news

Andrews and Associates

My website highlighting my experience, expertise, background and samples of my work.

Education

Accreditations

Shippensburg University
Journalism

Skills

Skills

editing social media digital media editorial writing social media marketing content creation content marketing content curation media relations

Tools

Facebook Bitly Canva Flipboard Hootsuite LinkedIn Periscope SlideShare Twitter Tweetdeck YouTube Tumblr Storify Pinterest Squarespace

Availability

Not seeking work

Available

  • Available during business hours only

Commitment

  • Can work 40hrs per week
  • Can commit to 1+ years

Interests

Industries I love

Advertising & Marketing Entertainment Events Health & Wellness Kids & Parenting Media PR & Communications Social Enterprise Tech Travel

What I read

blogs, magazines, book, management books, newspapers, cereal boxes

Side projects

Literary gift shop owner (Make a lot of items.) Writing middle grade, young adult, contemporary romance and women's fiction for a number of publishers.

Ideal team

Looking for collaborative atmosphere but I like to be in charge of projects . Give me a goal, set expectations and let me run with it. I like to think outside the box and to innovate with new and emerging digital tools.