(pronounced “muh-REE-uh”
Mariia Kislitsyna
WRITING, SEO, CONTENT STRATEGY
I am an NYC-based writer with over 5 years of experience in and around SEO, content marketing, copywriting, and marketing strategy. I shine brightest at creating content strategies, advising on SEO best practices, and writing long-form pieces.
I’ve worked with and written for
Things I’m Good At
On-Page SEO
Content Strategy
UX Writing
I've had years of experience conducting on-site SEO, working with a variety of tools, such as Ahrefs, Semrush, and Google Search Console. I follow changes in the organic search landscape and implement best practices that allow pages to rank higher.
I know how to create a data-driven content strategy that aligns with business goals, whether building brand recognition or supporting the launch of a new product. I can identify content gaps, develop a comprehensive content calendar, and create high-performing content.
I'm well-versed in crafting clear, concise copy that guides users effortlessly through a digital product. I know what makes good UX copy, and I work across teams to facilitate anything from intuitive menus to informative error messages.
Copywriting
As a skilled copywriter, I've worked on the gamut of digitally delivered words, from landing pages to email campaigns to social media ads and beyond, all with the user and KPIs at the top of my mind.
Long-Form Content
Longer articles and blog posts are my favorite! I'm a pro at structuring a story and adapting a tone of voice to a particular audience. I've written thought leadership articles, press releases, research papers, and in-depth guides, just to name a few, and I always strive to deliver an impeccable draft requiring minimal edits.
SEO Content
I stay current on the most recent news and changes in the SEO world and create written content that's fun, helpful, and informative to read for people and easy to crawl for search engines.
Some Of My Writing
How to get an apartment without 40x rent?
JuneHomes, 2023
5 tips on how to advance as a female graduate in STEM
Corporate Career Girl, 2021
Investor’s Business Daily, 2022
Red flags to look out for while renting an apartment
RealEstate Agent, 2020
Best tips for renting a home with a dog
DogEmbassy, 2021
What People Say About Me
What I admire most about Mariia as her manager was her inquisitiveness about the details. She wasn't content with learning the bare minimum needed to *function* -- Mariia was regularly asking me insightful questions about the finer points of the process so she could learn to truly *excel* at her role...
Mariia's warmth and professionalism have enabled her to quickly develop a friendly rapport with the client, demonstrating her comfort and capability in client-facing roles. She's also fast become a beloved teammate across the content and SEO teams thanks to her bright personality and great sense of humor!
Hiring Mariia was among the best decisions I've been privileged to make as a manager. I'd be proud to recommend her, wholeheartedly and without reservation, anytime.
— Archit, EssenceMediacom
I had the pleasure of managing Mariia during our time at EssenceMediacom. Her attention to detail, thorough research, and deep understanding of SEO best practices makes her an effective and well-researched copywriter.
Mariia does a great job at distilling complex information into clear and concise messaging, ensuring it aligns with SEO strategies for maximum impact. Mariia's positive attitude is also refreshing and I appreciate her ability to face challenges head on!
— Rebecca, EssenceMediacom
I've had the pleasure of working with Mariia for three years, and without a doubt, she stands out as one of the most dedicated and diligent people I've ever had the pleasure of working with. Mariia possesses a remarkable talent for seamlessly managing multiple tasks while consistently delivering work of the utmost quality. Her level of professionalism is exceptional, and she always goes the extra mile to ensure that projects are completed on time and meet the highest standards of excellence.
Mariia excels in various fields, including content management, content creation, and creative writing, while maintaining a constant positive attitude. Her ability to tackle challenges with a cheerful demeanor sets her apart as a true standout. Any team would be extraordinarily fortunate to have Mariia as a member, and I wholeheartedly recommend her to any prospective employer.
— Kateryna, Rentberry
