Alexia Dolan’s Recent Work
Increasing Upscale Lawncare's SEO and Website Development
I wrote this microblog about the relationship between Upscale Lawncare and Valere Studios. The microblog was intended to display Valere Studios extensive offerings and provide tangible results. Google searchers can look back to this information when making their next production decision, based on niche industry language targeted towards the ideal clientele.
Producing Employee-Centric Corporate Content
I wrote this microblog based on current video production trends in the corporate world. I relayed it to my director’s recent production with a corporate engineering company, in order to drive traffic to his website and boost SEO rankings.
Copywriting Internship: Valere Studios
Striet Style Business Spotlight video
An educational video produced by Valere Studios for Striet Style Salon in Westwood, Ohio.
I coordinated the production shoot and crafted the interview questions.
World Mental Health Day video with Gloria Walker
I researched and found NAMI Urban Greater Cincinnati and connected with Executive Director, Gloria Walker, and coordinated a shoot at Valere Studios.
I interviewed Walker and assisted in the framing the creative of the video.
Environmental Video Production and SEO
I created this microblog after a production with the Little Miami Conservancy. My director wanted to make Google searchers aware of his relationship with sustainable practices, intending to raise his Google search rankings for environmental and sustainability related video projects.
Little Miami River Cleanup video
Valere Studios production team traveled to Loveland Canoe and Kayak on the Little Miami River to film clips for an upcoming documentary.
I filmed on the river in a canoe, coordinated with the interview subjects and assisted in copyediting.
Valere Studios Photographs Home City Ice Shoot
I wrote a microblog about the project my director completed with his longtime client. My director wanted Google searchers to be aware of his photography services and I curated the article around interesting photography information that aligns with Valere Studios skill set.
Ameresco Hires Valere Studios for Corporate Video Announcement
Ameresco hired Valere Studios to produce a video for their corporate film announcement, and I wrote a microblog about the experience. I included relevant industry information that drives potential clients to the website via Google search rankings.
Editorial Internship: Northern Kentucky Tribune
NKY NAACP holds meeting to discuss Newport’s Victoria Square apartment housing crisis
Attended and interviewed sources during the housing crisis. Wrote compelling article based on heavily researched facts and anecdotes.
NKY Court-Appointed Child Advocates looking for local volunteers to help abused, neglected children
Interviewed CASA employees and volunteers on the state and local level in Kentucky, based on the urgent need for volunteers and how the program impacts children all over the country, then curated an article around expert and anecdotal sources using excellent AP style and compelling, SEO-centered language.
Kentucky’s Lee Kiefer notches another first place in South Korea — on her way to another Olympics
Interviewed Olympic gold medalist and Lexington KY, native, Lee Kiefer after her most recent victory in South Korea to write my first data and research-driven article for the NKy Tribune.
Eviction is Violence meeting held for Victoria Square tenants in Newport’s Bernadette Watkins Park
Attended second meeting related to the housing crisis to interview local residents, Cincinnati Housing Justice Coalition and their affiliates to write a data-driven and informative article.
Florence Aquatic Center re-opened after shutdown scare enjoying busy summer; future remains in doubt
Interviewed local city government officials and community members to write a compelling article about the status of the controversial Florence Aquatic Center in Kentucky to write a data-driven article using AP Style.
Interviewed local modeling contestant to write an informative article on the status of her event, as well as to educate others on what she values.
Building Industry Association earns two awards of excellence from National Assn. of Home Builders
Re-wrote press release to transform it into an article that is informative for readers and uses SEO related language.
Florence writer N.V. Haskell wins prize at 39th annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards event
Re-wrote a press release and interviewed Haskell on her most recent literary accomplishment to compile compelling facts and anecdotes to provide readers with an article that is easy and interesting to read.
Attended the Groundswell Summit in Erlanger, KY and interviewed Brigette Blom, as well as participants at this innovative educational strategy conference, to write a non-partisan article using excellent AP Style.
Newport Aquarium committed to conservation and making difference in protecting ocean, animals
Re-wrote press release covering a local event in the Greater Cincinnati area, that touches on a theme of ecological conservation.
Library summer reading participants get chance to win $529 college savings accounts
Re-wrote an educational press release using AP style and SEO skills to provide content that is accessible and easy to understand.
Lifestyle Reporter: The News Record
Local brunch spots to check out this spring
Wrote a data-driven listicle on three unique brunch locations in the greater-Cincinnati area.
Local farmers markets to visit this spring
Wrote a data-driven listicle on six farmers markets opening this spring and summer in the greater-Cincinnati area. This article received the highest user engagement the week it was published.
Students share their favorite off-campus locations
A roundup of the hidden gems at the University of Cincinnati, including student and employee sources.