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About SimpleURL SimpleURL is a free private URL shortener for everyone—marketers, educators, small business owners, freelancers, and beyond. Our browser extension lets users create secure private short URLs (e.g., go/meeting) for team collaboration and public URLs (e.g., simpleurl.tech/event) for social sharing, all with searchable bookmarks and no ads. We’re on a mission to simplify link management for all professionals while finding our unique niche. Join us to shape our story and gain real-world marketing experience! Why Intern with Us? As an unpaid Content Marketing Intern, you’ll tackle dynamic challenges, build a standout portfolio, and work with our team to make SimpleURL the go-to tool for link sharing. While this role is unpaid, we offer: Skill Development : Master content creation, SEO, and social media for diverse audiences. Portfolio Boost : Showcase blog posts, social campaigns, and emails credited to you. Recommendation Letter : Earn a detailed letter from our CEO upon successful completion. Flexible Hours : Work remotely, Flexible hours/week, around your schedule. Challenges You’ll Tackle You’ll dive into exciting content marketing challenges to grow SimpleURL’s reach and discover our niche among professionals in any field: Craft Inclusive Content : Write blog posts (e.g., “How SimpleURL Streamlines Event Planning”) and social media posts (Twitter/X, LinkedIn) that resonate with educators, marketers, non-profits, and freelancers, showcasing features like the new “go” dummy domain. Discover Our Niche : Research and create content for niche audiences (e.g., teachers sharing lesson plans, small businesses promoting sales) to identify SimpleURL’s sweet spot, competing with giants like Bitly and TinyURL. Engage Diverse Communities : Develop posts for Reddit (e.g., r/smallbusiness, r/Entrepreneur) and LinkedIn to spark conversations about link sharing, building trust across non-tech and tech audiences alike. Promote the Dummy Domain : Craft email campaigns and blog content to explain the “go” domain permission, reassuring users about privacy while appealing to varied professions, a key challenge for feature adoption. Track Content Impact : Use analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, social insights) to measure blog views, email opens, and social engagement, learning to optimize content for different industries with SimpleURL’s free model. Responsibilities Write 1–2 blog posts per month for blog.simpleurl.tech on topics like link sharing for educators, small businesses, or freelancers. Create and schedule 5–10 weekly social media posts for Twitter/X and LinkedIn, using an inclusive, engaging voice. Draft 1–2 email newsletters per month to re-engage inactive users, promoting features like the “go” domain or extension benefits. Research competitors (e.g., Bitly, Rebrandly) and niche markets to propose content ideas that highlight SimpleURL’s universal appeal. Monitor engagement metrics (e.g., clicks, shares) and provide weekly summaries to the team. Collaborate in brainstorming sessions to refine SimpleURL’s messaging for broad and niche audiences. Why These Challenges Matter You’ll help SimpleURL grow by: Reaching professionals across fields, from educators to entrepreneurs, in a competitive market. Driving adoption of features like the dummy domain with clear, privacy-focused content. Finding our niche to make SimpleURL stand out, a real-world marketing challenge. Join SimpleURL and make linking effortless for all! We’re an equal opportunity employer and value diverse perspectives. Only selected candidates will be contacted. Show more Show less
