• WRITER.

    RESEARCHER.

    STORYTELLER.

     

    RYAN BRADY

    Candidate for CFP® certification

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    Hi, I'm Ryan.

    I like making things. I'm currently making things for NerdWallet, a personal finance website that aims to provide clarity for all of life's financial decisions.

     

    As Lead Writer at NerdWallet, I write articles, appear on podcasts and create tools and graphics that simplify the world of finance for small-business owners.

     

    Check out my past work below ▼

  • Past Work

    "Achievement is not what you've done, but what you've gained from your experience."

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    Lead Writer

    As a lead writer on NerdWallet's small business team, I help provide clarity for all of life's financial decisions 🤓

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    Writer Sr. Writer Principal Researcher

    As a Principal Researcher at Gartner, I analyzed and wrote research reports on the digital marketing channel performance of over 1,400 brands in 16 industries. I provided best practices and actionable advice for how marketing leaders can follow in the footsteps of top-performing brands.

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    Social Media Manager

    As a subcontractor for a local digital marketing agency, I created content and managed three of Accenture's corporate social media accounts, writing to a cumulative audience of over 250,000 IT, marketing, and cloud computing practitioners.

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    Owner

    Kimbul, LLC was an e-commerce business operating predominantly on Amazon's online platform. As sole owner, I did everything from sourcing and private-labeling products to initiating a comprehensive marketing campaign that resulted in my products receiving a 94% 5-star product review average.

  • Featured Projects

    A few things I'm particularly proud of

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    Webinars

    Crafted and presented three, hour-long webinars live to Gartner clients on mobile marketing, digital advertising and email marketing best practices.

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    Calculators

    Built finance calculators and tools to help NerdWallet users understand their complex finance needs.

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    Research

    Authored in-depth research reports on marketing best practices and emerging trends for Gartner clients.

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    Podcasts

    Appeared as a finance expert on NerdWallet's SmartMoney podcast.

  • Publications

    Here are a few places my articles have been published

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