Freelance Marketing Copywriter and Blogger (2012-Present)
- CNN Underscored
- MarketWatch
- Money.com
- StackCommerce Brand Studio and StackMedia—Content appears in The Hill, Yahoo!, Good Morning America, MarketWatch, and The Advocate
- GOBankingRates—Review style blogs often examining financial products, credit cards and investments
- Videre Creative Service—Ghostwriting blogs including investment blog for high net worth individuals, Youtube content, and business reviews for consumers
- The Hoth—Website copy, SEO title optimizations and blog content for contract customers
- All Ages of Geek—Pop culture blogging
- Screenshop Magazine—Lifestyle blogging
- Book Buddy Media—Write books for school-aged children and copyedit similar productions for fellow authors
- The Block Island Times—Report on local fitness classes
Digital Content Writer (Contractor)—Experian (October 2021-April 2023)
- Write relevant, topical, SEO-driven personal finance blogs
- Pitch 15-30 articles per month and research new topics with the goal of filling in content gaps
- Maintain regulatory compliance in all work
- Write copy for internal and external projects
- Publicize new product campaigns
Tantor Media (October 2012-April 2015; November 2017-June 2019)
- Content Assistant:
- Create downloadable PDFs with visual information to accompany audiobooks
- Copyedit/update website content
- License cover art from publishers, photographers, and stock websites
- Calculate sales prices
- Deliver contracts and manage their records in databases
- Text Editor (Freelance):
- Format manuscript files
- Basic HTML in file for audio narration program
- Adjust manuscript for audio vs. visual explanations
Education: Trinity College, Hartford, CT, Class of 2017
BA: English (Creative Writing); Minor: Writing, Rhetoric, and Media Studies, magna cum laude
Certifications: Blogging Certification—eMarketing Institute; Email Marketing Certification—Hubspot
Examples of Creative Works:
- Website copy for an external Experian partner
- Timely student debt article
Article addressing high net worth investors
Skills:
- Creating material for blogging, website copy, newsletter content and more
- Familiarity with multiple styles including:
- AP
- Chicago Manual of Style
- MLA
- Able to quickly adjust tone and voice to meet client needs
- Acquiring quality sourcing, research skills and interview skills
- Copyediting and proofreading experience