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Cristina Peñaranda — Digital Marketing Strategist


Based in Norrbotten, Sweden

Digital strategy that works in the wild.

I help travel brands, tourism businesses and niche communities grow their audience — from the Arctic Circle and beyond.

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275k+
Community followers built across platforms
4M+
Video views, single post
5.07%
Avg engagement rate
+64.5%
Instagram growth in 16 months — 2× competitor average


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El PaísRadio EuskadiPodimo ExclusiveDeiaIATI TravelsLevando AnclasUPV-EHUMeeting Camper

What I do

From strategy to execution

01
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Social Media Strategy & Growth

Full-funnel social media management with a data-driven approach. Content calendars, community management, and custom analytics frameworks that show you what’s actually working.

InstagramTikTokCommunity MgmtAnalytics
02
✍️
Content Creation & Copywriting

Bilingual content (EN/ES) that converts — from short-form video scripts and podcast production to SEO-optimised blog articles, branded content and press releases.

Video ScriptsSEO CopyPodcastingEN / ES
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Web Design & SEO

End-to-end website projects: brand identity, UX architecture, WordPress/Squarespace development, and organic search strategy. Built for speed, mobile-first, conversion-ready.

WordPressSquarespaceOn-page SEOUX Design
04
🎨
Brand Identity & Design

Visual identity systems from scratch — logo design, typography, colour palettes, and brand guidelines that hold together across every single touchpoint.

Logo DesignCanva / FigmaBrand Guidelines
05
🎙️
Multimedia & Video Production

Full production cycle for short-form video (TikTok/Reels) and podcast content. Ideation, scripting, recording and post-production — with proven viral results.

Reels / TikTokPodcastScripting
06
🏔️
Niche Tourism & Lapland Marketing

Specialised in marketing extreme and remote destinations. I know how to make Norrbotten’s silence, darkness and wilderness feel irresistible — because I live here.

Arctic TourismDestination MktgLocal SEO

Selected Work

Results I’m proud of


Social Media · Luleå Travel
64.5% Instagram growth — 2× the competition

As Social Media Specialist at Luleå Travel, I rebuilt the strategy from scratch. Over 16 months I achieved a 64.5% organic follower growth — outperforming competitors averaging 19–26%. Engagement rate held at 5.07%, more than double the industry standard. Also conceptualised the «Science of Lapland» content series — using local animal biology to explain extreme-weather dressing. Education meets viral aesthetics.

64.5%Follower growth
5.07%Engagement rate
2×vs. competitors
Competitor A growth26.4%
Competitor B growth19.3%
Luleå Travel (my work)64.5% ↑
Industry avg engagement~1–2%
Achieved engagement rate5.07% ↑
Brand · discoverkiruna.com
Discover Kiruna — Built from zero

Full creation of this sub-brand: original logo design, brand identity guidelines, site map and UX flow, WordPress development, SEO optimisation, and content migration targeting European markets.

BrandingWordPressSEOUX
Community · viajamoslowcost
275k community + viral content

Founded and grew a travel community to 275k+ combined followers (153k IG / 85k TikTok) over 10 years. Executed a full rebrand in 2026 — gaining 50k followers during the transition. Multiple videos reaching 1M+ and 4M+ views.

275k+Total followers
+50kDuring rebrand
SEO · viajamoslowcost.es
3× organic traffic in 12 months

Tripled yearly organic views through a targeted SEO content strategy and keyword restructuring. On-page SEO, content planning, and WordPress management for an international travel blog.

3×Organic views
Podcast · Podimo Exclusive
Viajar para Dummies

Co-created and hosted a featured podcast season for Podimo Exclusive — Spain’s leading podcast platform. Full production: concept, scripting, recording and post-production. Topic: budget travel secrets for the modern listener.

ScriptingProductionHosting

«The results speak for themselves — data-driven decisions, genuine creativity, and a real understanding of what makes a destination feel worth visiting.»

Luleå Travel — Social Media & Marketing

Toolkit

Built on 10+ years of experience

I’ve built everything from viral short-form video to custom analytics dashboards, branded content for national newspapers, and exclusive podcast seasons.

I work across the full digital stack — fluent in English and Spanish, with basic Swedish, based in Norrbotten, Swedish Lapland.

I’m also a published author and award-winning short story writer — which means my copy has depth, not just keywords.

Available for freelance & retainer projects

Design
CanvaFigmaPhotoshopProcreate
CMS & Web
WordPressElementorSquarespaceHTML/CSS
Analytics
Google AnalyticsMeta BusinessCustom Dashboards
Content & SEO
SEO On-pageMailchimpPodcast Prod.Video Editing
Languages
Spanish — NativeEnglish — FullSwedish — Learning
Specialisms
Arctic TourismContentInfluencer MktgB2B Reports

Bilingual Writing

Words that work

SEO Article · ES
Cómo superar el miedo a volar

Specialist topic + SEO On-page. Keyword research, structured content, internal linking. Published on Viajamoslowcost.es

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Branded Content · ES
La educación STEAM, clave en el futuro laboral

Published in Sapos y Princesas / El Mundo. Institutional branded content on gender and STEAM education.

Read Article →
Press Release · ES
Implika continúa su plan de expansión

Published in Diario de Jerez. Corporate communication for Grupo Implika’s national expansion.

Read Article →
Creative Writing · ES / EN
Award-winning short story

Winner of the V Europa Rural Creative Writing Competition. Short fiction — «The Knock» also published in English.

Read Story →
Video Script · ES
¿Por qué viajamos? — Motivational Video

Original script, production and direction. Full motivational short-form video — 1M+ views.

Watch Video →
Podcast Script · ES
Viajar para Dummies — Podimo Exclusive

Co-writer and host. Episode structure, scripting, and guest coordination. Featured on Podimo’s exclusive tier.

Listen →

Let’s work together

Ready to grow
your audience?

Available for freelance projects, retainers and consulting. Especially interested in tourism, travel, and Lapland-based brands.

cristina.pevaz@gmail.com

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