Freelancers using Mailgun in Lagos

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Muyiwa Ajisafe

Lagos, Nigeria

Marketer driving growth through strategy & execution

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Marketer driving growth through strategy & execution

🎉 Marketing Lead - Web3 Crowdsourcing Platform Oversaw entire marketing efforts for web3.0 crowdsourcing layer platform making blockchain accessible to mainstream users. Redefined comprehensive marketing strategy supporting company vision and goals. Launched press releases picked up by 145 news outlets with total audience of 98 million visitors, including Yahoo Finance (47.4M visitors/month), Market Watch (23.3M visitors/month), and Seeking Alpha (7.9M visitors/month). Created fabulous content pieces in collaboration with copywriter for brand storytelling. See full portfolio here (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-PB531JjM3HeMdiSn4qJiUzgi8kbUzpb/view)

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Led marketing and sales for AI-powered business automation platform specializing in customer acquisition and engagement. Managed strategy for OmniFusion AI and its product AutoIGDM, which offers automated Instagram DM management, AI-powered sales agents, and appointment-setting tools. Focusing on helping businesses streamline lead generation, nurture leads, and close deals on autopilot while reducing staffing costs and increasing efficiency through advanced AI technology and limitless scalability.

😊 Hey, I'm new here but just a little about me. Managed retention marketing for multiple e-commerce brands including Laundry Sauce, Docs Diesel, and DudeRobe in 2023-24 under the Darkroom agency. For Laundry Sauce (luxury laundry care), achieved 115% increase in customer lifetime value and 23% increase in repeat orders quarter-over-quarter. I was also part of the team that executed a Black Friday/Cyber Monday campaign generating over $116,269 in total sales with 8%+ conversion rate and 1,126 orders. Created April Fool's day flash sale generating $60,000 in one day. View full portfolio here (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-PB531JjM3HeMdiSn4qJiUzgi8kbUzpb/view?usp=drivesdk)

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🚀 Led marketing initiatives for cryptocurrency and finance education platform. Set up webinar receiving 1,004 visitors with 31.57% sign-up rate (317 registrants) and 28% show-up rate. Created Facebook ads strategy reaching 77,357 accounts with 115,381 total impressions on €290.91 budget. Best performing warm audience campaign achieved 284 registrations at €0.17 per registration. Led social media strategy and designed all content and graphics for posts across platforms.

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Aremu Abdulwasiu

Lagos, Nigeria

Email Deliverability & Infrastructure Consultant

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Building a Self-Hosted Email Marketing Infrastructure with MailWizz & Postal Overview Quad Nathan needed a reliable, self-hosted email marketing system that would give them full control over their email campaigns, mailing lists, and sending infrastructure while reducing dependence on third-party email platforms. About the Client Quad Nathan is a business seeking a scalable and cost-effective email marketing solution capable of managing campaigns, subscriber lists, and high-volume email delivery through its own infrastructure. Goal The objective was to deploy a secure and fully functional email marketing ecosystem using MailWizz and Postal, ensuring the platform was properly configured for campaign management, email authentication, and dependable email delivery. Challenges The project involved configuring multiple server components, integrating MailWizz with Postal, securing the server with SSL, and implementing proper DNS authentication (SPF, DKIM, and DMARC). Careful tuning was also required to ensure stability, performance, and reliable email delivery. Solution & Outcome A complete email infrastructure was successfully deployed on a Linux VPS. Postal was configured as the SMTP server, while MailWizz was installed and connected for campaign management. SSL certificates were implemented to secure the platform, DNS authentication records were configured, and the entire environment was tested to confirm successful email transmission. The client received a production-ready system capable of managing email campaigns independently. Knowledge Gained This project strengthened my expertise in Linux server administration, MailWizz deployment, Postal configuration, Docker-based services, DNS management, email authentication protocols, and end-to-end email infrastructure deployment. Business Impact With a self-hosted email marketing platform, Quad Nathan gained greater control over email operations, reduced recurring software costs, improved scalability, and established a foundation for reliable and secure email marketing as the business grows.

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Sendy Email Infrastructure Deployment A manufacturing business needed a reliable, self-hosted email marketing platform to manage its growing contact database and send newsletters at scale. They wanted full control over their email operations while maintaining strong inbox placement. The project involved deploying Sendy on an Ubuntu VPS, integrating Amazon SES and Postmark, configuring Apache, PHP-FPM, MariaDB, SSL, and DNS authentication (SPF, DKIM, and DMARC), resolving installation and server configuration issues, verifying the mailing list, warming up the sending reputation, and optimizing deliverability before launching campaigns. Through this project, I strengthened my expertise in Linux server administration, email authentication, SMTP integrations, deliverability optimization, and large-scale email deployment. The outcome was a stable, secure, and scalable email marketing system that gave the client greater control over email campaigns, improved deliverability, and reduced long-term sending costs.

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Securing Amazon SES Production Access for E-commerce Client

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