Patricia Skinner

Current

SEO Director at SEOclass.org
Contributing Writer at Search Engine Journal
Contributing Writer at Search Engine People Blog

Contributing Writer at Marketing Pilgrim
Freelance SEO Consultant at Wellwrittenwords (Self-employed)

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Past

In-house SEO at Islamica.com
Freelance Editor at Emagine Group
SEO Copywriter at AndoverCG

Senior Copywriter at Infosearch Media
Writer at Gareth Stevens
Writer at Marshall Cavendish
Copywriter at InfoSearch Media
Assistant Editor and Arabic Language Consultant at Jamestown Foundation
Freelance Writer at Thompson-Gale

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Education

Rushmore University
University of Chichester

Recommended

17 people have recommended Patricia

Connections

197 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Patricia Skinner’s Summary

Cost-effective SEO and Internet marketing, quality web copy, social media expertise, online reputation management, professional WordPress installs without unnecessary fuss.

Patricia Skinner’s Specialties:

SEO web content, website optimization, optimized press releases, link bait, branding and identity, social media marketing, WordPress install.

Patricia Skinner’s Experience

SEO Director

SEOclass.org

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

September 2009 — Present (3 months)

Partnered with Amir Zaman to create SEOclass.org a new company offering Internet marketing and reputation management in addition to full SEO services and social media marketing.

We will launch within the next couple of weeks.
Contributing Writer

Search Engine Journal

(Internet industry)

March 2009 — Present (9 months)

Contributing to their on-site article database on search and social media.
Contributing Writer

Search Engine People Blog

(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

February 2009 — Present (10 months)

Joining a great team of SE writers.
Contributing Writer

Marketing Pilgrim

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

November 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)

Sharing my SEO and social media knowledge with the Marketing Pilgrim community.
Freelance SEO Consultant
Wellwrittenwords (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Marketing and Advertising industry)

1998 — Present (11 years )

SEO consulting including all aspects of search engine optimization, content development and website promotion.
In-house SEO

Islamica.com

(Publishing industry)

February 2009 — March 2009 (2 months)

All the usual SEO duties: optimizing the code for their new design, writing content for web and assisting with their social media marketing strategy.

Currently on hold due to withdrawal of funding.
Freelance Editor

Emagine Group

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

October 2006 — March 2007 (6 months)

Editing publications for Emagine. At present working on a book by novelist George MacIver.
SEO Copywriter

AndoverCG

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)

September 2005 — March 2006 (7 months)

Contract copywriter creating search engine optimized content.
Senior Copywriter

Infosearch Media

(Public Company; ISHME; Internet industry)

April 2003 — June 2005 (2 years 3 months)

Created keyword-enriched (SEO) web content on a diverse range of subjects.
Writer

Gareth Stevens

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Publishing industry)

2003 — 2004 (1 year )

Wrote two books (Syria and Jordan) for the series Countries of the World, for their partner company, Marshall Cavendish Asia. Gareth Stevens published the US versions of the books.
Writer

Marshall Cavendish

(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Publishing industry)

2003 — 2004 (1 year )

Wrote the Syria and Jordan books for their series Countries of the World.
Copywriter

InfoSearch Media

(Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

2002 — 2004 (2 years )
Assistant Editor and Arabic Language Consultant

Jamestown Foundation

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Writing and Editing industry)

2001 — 2002 (1 year )
Freelance Writer

Thompson-Gale

(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Publishing industry)

1999 — 2000 (1 year )

Wrote entries for the Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine (2000 edition) and the Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology II (2000 edition).

Patricia Skinner’s Education

Rushmore University

MBA , Marketing, Busines Communication , 2006 — 2007
University of Chichester

Business Studies 1972 — 1975

Additional Information

Patricia Skinner’s Interests:

I continue to garner knowledge and experience of all facets of the intriguing world of Online Marketing. SEO and reputation management remain my favorites.