Olaoluwa Akinbayo

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Location
Ibadan, Nigeria
School
University of Ilorin
Expertise
Culinary Travel, Cultural & Historical Tourism, Eco-Friendly Travel
  • Olaoluwa has spent six months traveling across Europe and has been to thirteen countries.
  • He has worked with brands such as Illumination, Swift Pens, and Livingston Research, helping to develop engaging and well-researched content that revolves around travel, fashion, lifestyle, food, and hospitality.
  • Since childhood, Olaoluwa has passionately watched the likes of Nat Geo Travel, Discovery Channel, and BBC Earth, gaining a sharp eye for storytelling, cultural detail, and what excites travelers.

Experience

Olaoluwa is a copywriter and content writer with a rich portfolio reflecting his work across different niches and for various audiences. He has experience crafting SEO-optimized blog posts, website content, and compelling sales copy for diverse industries. Drawing on over three years of freelancing experience, he has honed his skills in marketing and writing. Olaoluwa has worked for different agencies such as Swift Pens, where he was responsible for the creation of branded campaigns, editing and rewriting of content for clarity and brand consistency, and the integration of SEO strategies to drive conversion and boost online reach. Presently, as a content writer at Illumination, Texas, he produces engaging website content, social media copy, marketing emails, as well as ads tailored to driving conversions and boosting brand visibility. Having developed a keen understanding of audience needs, Olaoluwa is able to create content that resonates across tastes, perspectives, and cultures.

Education

Olaoluwa holds a bachelor's degree in sociology (first class honours) from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria, where he developed an understanding of human behavior and culture, helping to deepen his insights as a writer.

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