Deanna Balestra
About Deanna Balestra
Deanna Balestra is a Social Media Community Manager with extensive experience in content creation for resellers and community management for software companies. She has held various roles in digital marketing and sales, including positions at STL Real Estate and Essence Healthcare, and currently works at Vendoo Inc.
Current Role at Vendoo
Deanna Balestra serves as the Social Media Community Manager at Vendoo Inc. since 2021. In this role, she focuses on managing and growing online communities, specifically for software companies. Her expertise lies in developing social media strategies that assist resellers in transforming their side hustles into full-time businesses. Balestra's work involves creating engaging content and fostering interactions within the community to enhance user experience and support.
Previous Experience in Digital Marketing
Before joining Vendoo, Deanna Balestra held the position of Digital Marketing Manager at STL Real Estate from 2015 to 2016. During her tenure in Kirkwood, MO, she was responsible for implementing digital marketing strategies to promote the company's real estate services. Additionally, she worked at Essence Healthcare for eight years, where she served as Director of Inside Sales, Project Manager, and Marketing Specialist, contributing to various marketing initiatives in the Greater St. Louis Area.
Real Estate Experience
Deanna Balestra worked as a Real Estate Agent at Keller Williams Realty Chesterfield from 2014 to 2015. In this role, she engaged with clients in St. Louis, MO, providing real estate services and support. Her experience in the real estate sector has contributed to her understanding of market dynamics and client relationship management.
Education and Academic Background
Deanna Balestra studied at Webster University, where she earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 2009 to 2011. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Education at the same institution from 1997 to 2001. Her educational background has equipped her with skills relevant to both business management and educational practices.