Alex Ko
Financial Writer

Alex Ko

Previously from The Motley Fool Singapore.
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About

Alex Ko is a copywriter with experience working in the finance industry. He specializes in helping businesses grow and scale with emails, Facebook ads, and sales pages. At Motley Fool Singapore, he has written on finance topics for clients and brands such as Malaysia Moneymakers and Schaeffer's Investment Research. In May 2019, Alex won the CopyChief.com’s Bullet The Podcast content.

Employment

3 roles
Jan 2020 - Present 6 years 4 months
Copywriter
Independent
  • Helped businesses grow and scale with emails, Facebook ads, and sales pages.
  • Boosted conversions and revenue with persuasive copywriting for direct response companies.
  • Contributed four articles as a guest writer for Professional Writers’ Alliance.
  • Won the CopyChief.com’s Bullet The Podcast content in May 2019.
Sep 2018 - Dec 2019 1 year 3 months
Copywriter
The Motley Fool Singapore
  • Wrote emails and sales pages for The Motley Fool Singapore team that resulted in over S$500,000 in revenue.
  • Generated new email strategies to improve existing open rates by an average of 3%.
  • Developed new advertorials and emails that helped contribute to over 20,000 new leads. This grew the email base by around 20% in a year.
  • Sent daily emails that averaged S$10,000 in sales per month.
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018 0 months
Copywriter
Aquaskills

Aquaskills is a company that provides swimming lessons.

  • Wrote copy for Facebook ads, flyers, and website to improve signup rates.
  • Gathered testimonials and updated About page to increase credibility and build trust.

Education

Jan 2009 - Dec 2011 2 years 11 months
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting
Nanyang Technological University

Portfolio

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