Edward Asare
Edward Asare | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 10, 1993 Dawatrim-Asesewa, Eastern Region, Ghana |
| Education | University of Ghana Accra Academy |
| Occupation(s) | Blogger Digital marketing professional |
| Website | edwardasare |
Edward Asare (born 10 July 1993) is Ghanaian blogger, Influencer, and a digital marketer.[1] He was nominated among the Top 50 Ghanaian Bloggers in 2021 by Avance Media and was awarded Ghana's Digital Marketing Professional of the Year by the National Communication Awards in 2021.[2][3]
Early life[edit]
Edward Asare was born at Dawatrim-Asesewa in the Eastern region (Upper Manya Krobo District) to Rev. Eric N. Asare and Mary Asare.[4][5]
Education[edit]
Edward attended Dawatrim R/C primary school and then continued his elementary education at the De Youngsters International school.[6] His senior high school education was at Accra Academy from where he continued to the University of Ghana where he read Economics and Information Studies.[7]
Career[edit]
In 2016, Edward Asare worked as a social media manager at TV3 and did his national service at St. Francis Girls' Senior High School.[4] He has worked with Genesis International Ltd, Glofert Ghana, Peduase Valley Resort, Media General Ltd, Ankobrah Beach Resort, Redpear and Yen.com.gh.[8][9] Mr. Asare is currently a Digital Marketer with United Bank for Africa, Ghana, and a board member of Educational World Wide.[7]
Awards and recognitions[edit]
| Year | Organization | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ghana Youth Excellence Awards | Digital Influencer of the Year | Won[10] |
| 2021 | National Communication Awards | Digital Marketing Professional of the Year | Won[11] |
| Advance Media Ghana | Top 50 Blogs in Ghana, Ranked 49th | Won[12] | |
| Ghana Youth Excellence Awards | Youth Blogger of the Year | Nominated[13] | |
| 2022 | Humanitarian Awards Global | Honoree | Won[14] |
References[edit]
- ^ Ankiilu, Masahudu (2021-12-13). "Edward Asare Receives 'Verified' Badge on Twitter". African Eye Report. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ^ "Edward Asare wins Digital Marketing Professional of the Year - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2022-01-21.
- ^ "Avance Media Announces 2021 Top 50 Ghanaian Bloggers Ranking". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ^ a b "7 things to know about Digital Media Influencer of the Year 2020; Edward Asare". GhanaWeb. 2021-01-02. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ^ Anderson, Linda (12 April 2022). "Edward Asare: UBA Digital Marketer Celebrates His Success In Life After Many Years; Shares Photos". Yen Ghana. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ Cudjoe, Kizito (2020-09-27). "Building a digital marketing career: the story of Edward Asare". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ^ a b "Educational Communities Worldwide Appoints Edward Asare as Board Member - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2020-12-31. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ^ Larnyoh, Magdalene Teiko (2021-05-03). "Exclusive interview with Edward Asare, Digital Marketer at UBA Ghana". Business Insider Africa. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ^ Lekan, Arakunrin (2021-12-13). "Edward Asare Wins Digital Marketing Personality of the Year". TheAfricanDream. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
- ^ Quist, Ebenezer (14 December 2020). "Edward Asare: Boy from village becomes Digital Media Influencer of the Year". Yen Ghana. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ Debrah, Ameyaw. "Edward Asare wins Digital Marketing Professional of the Year". Ameyaw Debrah. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Edward Asare named among top 50 bloggers". Business & Finance Times Online. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Achiever Of The Month: Meet Edward Asare, A Digital Marketer At UBA and an Award Winning Blogger". Fixon Dennis. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ Debrah, Ameyaw. "Influencers to be Honored at Humanitarian Awards Global 2022". Ameyaw Debrah. Retrieved 25 August 2022.