
Online Media Strategist and City Councilor-Elect
Greater Boston Area

Online Media Strategist and City Councilor-Elect
Greater Boston Area
Would you like to hire a consultant, speaker, or writer versed in the world of social media? I can help you engage efficiently and effectively with your customers and constituents using interactive marketing and online branding.
I am actively seeking opportunities to leverage my 10 years of experience in information technology, community journalism, and government administration.
Sought after for cutting through the Web 2.0 clutter and sharing case studies and best practices across the verticals of business, government, academia, and non-profits, I use a holistic approach to offer custom solutions for every client. I can assist you to determine which social networking tool is best for your needs and customers.
I am passionate about informing and empowering civic engagement and cross-agency collaboration to narrow the digital divide.
Through a 5-step process of analyzing, recommending, implementing, branding, and monitoring, I speak and consult about the best practices of social media and online marketing to reduce overhead and increase productivity.
Want to learn more? To ask my advice, request an interview, or hire me for your next social media or community management project, please contact me today! Email me at ariherzog@gmail.com, tweet me at @ariherzog, or call me at 978-558-0008. Thank you.
Social networking and Web 2.0 | Online branding and reputation | Blogging, tweeting, and podcasting | Policy development and strategic management | Media relations with bloggers
(Government Administration industry)
November 2009 — Present (1 month)
Elected on November 3, 2009 to the Newburyport City Council in an at-large position. Official term starts in January 2010 and lasts for two years.
If you have a Facebook account, consider following updates and sharing ideas at http://facebook.com/ari4newburyport
(Sole Proprietorship; Management Consulting industry)
December 2008 — Present (1 year )
With a holistic approach, I provide online media strategies for business and government.
Through a 5-step process of analyzing, recommending, implementing, branding, and monitoring, I speak and consult about the best practices of social media and online marketing to reduce overhead and increase productivity.
This is aided by my business blog at http://ariwriter.com.
If you have a Facebook account, consider following updates and sharing ideas at http://facebook.com/AHAssociates
(Internet industry)
May 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
AriWriter is my personal blog where I provide strategies and tips on social media and online marketing. You can read it at http://ariwriter.com.
Consistently ranked among top marketing blogs in the AdAge Power 150, approximately 30,000 unique visitors actively participate every month as readers and commenters.