Pens.com: Organic Social Media & Content Strategy

Role: Global Organic Social Media Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Leads the development and execution of Pens.com's global organic social media strategy, aligning with brand voice and brand marketing initiatives to enhance audience engagement

  • Achieved over 20% YoY growth in engagements and a +120% increase in reach across Instagram, Facebook, & LinkedIn

  • Analyzes social media performance and optimizes strategy to exceed brand and growth KPIs

  • Collaborates with creative team by briefing and approving engaging digital content

  • Partners with paid social media team to develop a unified content strategy and enhance

    organic social content through targeted boosting

  • Develops and manages the brand’s creator marketing program, identifying and partnering

    with content creators and micro-influencers to amplify content reach and build brand affinity

After just 30 days of launching a revamped social media strategy for Pens.com on Instagram and Facebook, the brand experienced substantial social media growth. See the following key metrics and month-over-month growth percentages:

Facebook

📈 Impressions: 125k (+128% MoM)

💬 Engagements: 10k (+20% MoM)

👥 Followers: 350 (+217% MoM)

Instagram

📈 Impressions: 353k (+711% MoM)

💬 Engagements: 550 (+106% MoM)

👥 Followers: 220 (295% MoM)

Highlight of 12-Month Accomplishments

✨ Transitioned from a product-focused content approach to one that builds brand confidence and relates to, inspires, and educates business owners.


✨ Developed and implemented a creator-generated content strategy that elevated content across multiple marketing channels.


✨ Leveraged a viral TikTok review of a product we sell (anyone remember the BIC Intensity Gel Pen video? — IYKYK) by sending the creator a customized order, leading to our first “surprise and delight” unboxing video.


✨ Highlighted real customer content on social media and in post-purchase emails, humanizing our brand and driving increased awareness, engagement, reach, and mentions. I 🫶 UGC!


✨ Expanded our presence to new social platforms.

Creator Videos:

Responsibilities: Concept Ideation & Briefing

This is your sign to order custom apparel now...so you can stand out at your holiday pop-up later. 🎁🎄

Seeing your logo on top brands? Best. Feeling. Ever. 🤩 Tap the link in our bio to personalize your favorite apparel styles!

Cozy apparel = Happy employees (trust us!) 👕

Set goals, keep appointments, & get your brand seen all year long with custom stationery! 📒🗓️

Whether you're a personal trainer or studio owner, dress for success with made-to-move custom activewear 💪

A stocking stuffer they'll use all year 🎄

Brand Videos:

Responsibilities: Concept Ideation, Briefing & Content Creation (some)

Santa’s workshop vibes, but make it our production facilities! 🎅 Our expert team is busy crafting your holiday orders!

We’ve got you covered with custom styles from

Branded pens loading… hold to speed it up! ⏩

Spin it. Click it. Brand it! Fidget pens keep their hands busy while keeping your logo on display. 🔄🤩

Spooky season is here... Conjure up swag so bone-chillingly good, even the ghouls reach for it. 💀✒️

Not all heroes wear capes… some model promotional products ✨

Our model’s new personality trait: custom merch enthusiast 🛍️👕✨

Now this is our kind of spin-cycle 💫

Static Content

Responsibilities: Concept Ideation & Briefing

We tried to warn you 👀 Shop brands like Carhartt, Nike, & more at the link in bio... and brace yourself for the compliments 🤩

Here’s to keeping the love alive with clients! 🫶

A merch table hates to see us coming 👀

Tag someone who would fall for it 🤭

It’s #InternationalDogDay — and our Pens.com pups are fetching their favorite promos, because even they know good branding when they see it 🐶

A full drop of fall faves 🍂 Add some cozy to your custom look with memorable merch in autumn shades.