Edward Asare

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Edward Asare
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Born (1993-07-10) July 10, 1993 (age 32)
Dawatrim-Asesewa, Eastern Region, Ghana
EducationUniversity of Ghana
Accra Academy
University of Professional Studies
Occupation(s)Blogger
Digital marketing professional
Website edwardasare.com

Edward Asare (born 10 July 1993) is a Ghanaian blogger, Influencer, and a digital marketer. [1] [2] 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. [3]

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Early life

Edward Asare was born in Dawatrim-Asesewa in the Eastern region (Upper Manya Krobo District) to Rev. Eric N. Asare and Mary Asare. [4] [5]

Education

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] He holds an MBA in Marketing from the University of Ghana Business School. [8] He also holds an MA in Media and Digital Communication Management from the University of Professional Studies, Accra. [9]

Career

In 2016, Edward Asare worked as a social media manager at TV3 and did his national service at St. Francis Girls' Senior High School. [10] He has worked with Genesis International Ltd, Glofert Ghana, Peduase Valley Resort, Media General Ltd, Ankobrah Beach Resort, Redpear and Yen.com.gh. [11] [12] Mr. Asare is a former Digital Marketer with United Bank for Africa, Ghana, and a board member of Educational World Wide. [7] He was a speaker at TEDxUniversity of Cape Coast July 17th 2025. [2] [13] In 2025, Edward participated in the Ghana2Germany initiative, led by AHK Ghana, which aims to connect skilled workers to employers through professional development. [14]

Awards and recognitions

YearOrganizationAwardResult
2020Ghana Youth Excellence AwardsDigital Influencer of the YearWon [15]
2021National Communication AwardsDigital Marketing Professional of the YearWon [16]
Advance Media GhanaTop 50 Blogs in Ghana, Ranked 49thWon [17]
Ghana Youth Excellence AwardsYouth Blogger of the YearNominated [18]
2023Advance MediaTop 50 Ghanaian Bloggers Ranked 40thWon [19]

References

  1. ↑ pwp-sia (2023-02-26). "SIA-AFRICA PERSON OF THE MONTH February 2023: Edward Asare". SIA Africa. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  2. 1 2 "Edward Asare - TEDxUniversityOfCapeCoast". 2025-06-24. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  3. ↑ "Full list of winners at the 3rd edition of National Communications Awards". Prime News Ghana. 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  4. ↑ "7 things to know about Digital Media Influencer of the Year 2020; Edward Asare". GhanaWeb. 2021-01-02. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ Cudjoe, Kizito (2020-09-27). "Building a digital marketing career: the story of Edward Asare". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  7. 1 2 "Educational Communities Worldwide Appoints Edward Asare as Board Member". MyJoyOnline.com. 2020-12-31. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  8. ↑ "Edward Asare graduates from the University of Ghana Business School with MBA in Marketing". GhanaWeb. Dieu Media Ghana. 25 January 2024.
  9. ↑ "Digital Marketing Expert Edward Asare earns second Master's Degree in Media and Digital Communication". 2024-11-02. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
  10. ↑ "Edward Asare, Biography". www.ghanaweb.com. Archived from the original on 2025-08-31. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
  11. ↑ Larnyoh, Magdalene Teiko (2021-05-03). "Exclusive interview with Edward Asare, Digital Marketer at UBA Ghana". Business Insider Africa. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  12. ↑ Lekan, Arakunrin (2021-12-13). "Edward Asare Wins Digital Marketing Personality of the Year". TheAfricanDream. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  13. ↑ ""Be visible" – Edward Asare inspires audience at TEDx UCC 2025 - MyJoyOnline" . Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  14. ↑ Francis (2025-07-26). "Chris Koney's column: 'ghana2germany': Training opportunities for young Ghanaians in Germany". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  15. ↑ Quist, Ebenezer (14 December 2020). "Edward Asare: Boy from village becomes Digital Media Influencer of the Year". Yen Ghana. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  16. ↑ Debrah, Ameyaw. "Edward Asare wins Digital Marketing Professional of the Year". Ameyaw Debrah. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  17. ↑ "Edward Asare named among top 50 bloggers". Business & Finance Times Online. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  18. ↑ "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.[ dead link ]
  19. ↑ "Avance Media Announces 2023 Top 50 Ghanaian Bloggers". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
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