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Ashley K.

Ashley K.

Viral Video Growth | Social Media Strategist & Content Creator

Hi, I’m Ashley! A tourism-focused social media strategist, content creator, and marketing expert with a decade of experience helping destinations, communities, and lifestyle brands grow through engaging, story-driven content. As a Fractional CMO and trusted creative partner, I specialize in: Crafting viral Reels and short-form videos rooted in emotion, place, and real insights. Building and managing organic social strategies that increase visibility, followers, and engagement. Designing multi-channel content calendars that convert across platforms. Leveraging analytics to refine strategy and drive results over time. What sets me apart: ✨ I blend creativity with performance — one recent tourism account grew 750% on Instagram, with 10+ viral videos in under a year 📊 I don’t just create content — I analyze what works and build repeatable systems around it 🎯 My campaigns are hyper-local, emotionally resonant, and designed to connect with travelers in meaningful ways Recent Wins: ✅ Grew a rural Colorado tourism account by 20%+ on Facebook and 750% on Instagram ✅ Created aesthetic carousels and video reels that achieved up to 75% higher reach than average ✅ Produced 10+ viral posts with 10K–60K+ reach in <10 months, increasing saves, shares, and tourism site traffic ✅ Directed a social-first marketing campaign with 6.3x ROI and 256% revenue growth in 90 days Let’s make your destination the one people can’t stop talking about. 📩 Ready to connect? Reach out and let’s build something impactful together.

🇺🇸Lakewood, United States$55/hr100% JSS4.48 (9)Since Feb 2018

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.4k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#34,511 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#6,496 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $8.4k

Total earnings
$215k

Billed in all: $221k

World#13,667 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#3,407 / 62.1k
Per project
$10k

$8.4k in the last 6 months

World#15,436 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#2,615 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#16,472 / 62.1k
Projects in all
21

Across 30 contracts

83% fixed17% hourly
World#128,797 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#18,743 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$221kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$217.5k$220.0k$222.5k$225.0kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 5% in Photography

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

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  3. #245Photography5,410 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #102Top 5%
  4. #255Blog Content5,596 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #90Top 5%
  5. #489Video Production7,339 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #139Top 7%
  6. #605Blog Writing13,251 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #218Top 5%
  7. #612Social Media Content Creation8,420 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #127Top 7%
  8. #1,392Social Media Marketing17,756 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #269Top 8%