• Cultivate and foster customer relationships; lead client meetings on content and strategy• Oversee development and production of 200-plus email marketing campaigns per year• Serve as editor-in-chief and managing editor for five magazines• Develop sales proposals for new/existing clients; facilitate and negotiate contract renewals• Manage pool of freelance writers within the editorial budget; mentor interns and associates• Create internal sales and marketing materials to promote company’s mission and reach• Pitch and oversee new creative projects for clients; prospect for new business opportunities■ Tell your story.We fight clutter with homemade custom content, long-term strategy, and multichannel delivery. We are creators, the curators, the movers, and the shakers. We are writers, designers, planners, and engagers.■ Start conversations.We’re not a one-and-done, grab-and-go agency. We know long-term relationships yield the most successful results. From ideation to analytics, print to mobile, video to social, we’re prepared to develop the right content marketing plan for your brand. ■ Build your audience. We have a diverse set of partners ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses. Some of them include: CAMBRIA, UnitedHealthcare, TCF Bank, Bank of America, Pitney Bowes, Frandsen Financial Corporation, USA Hockey, Young America Capital, the Virginia State Golf Association, USA Wrestling, Sun Country Airlines, and REVOX.“Our organization was undertaking a rebranding initiative. Touchpoint Media aligned our brand and message, in our ‘voice,' with a comprehensive communications program that connected us with our audience like never before. The results have been significant.” –Minnesota Hockey

• Launched and managed email marketing services, a brand-new division for the company which expanded capabilities and grew business• Editor-in-chief of Minnesota Hockey Journal (65,000) and RINK Magazine; contributing editor to USA Hockey Magazine (500,000), Sun Country in-flight magazine, PullUSA Magazine (30,000), Virginia Golfer (50,000), and Cambria Style (75,000)• Gathered email and web analytics to measure and improve engagement• Managed and mentored assistant editor and freelance writers

• Contributing editor for seven print magazines and several other creative projects• Named editor-in-chief of RINK Magazine; editorial board member for USA Hockey Magazine• Launched and managed social media accounts for clients

• Served as writer and editor for three magazines• Developed, launched, and managed social media campaigns to promote publications and clients, increase visibility and create new advertising opportunities

• Covered high school and collegiate athletic events on tight deadlines• Produced compelling, unique story ideas and pitched them to the editorial staff

• Spearheaded all new communications, marketing, and public relations projects• Developed database with media, prospective donors, and prominent community members• Reported to the board of directors on all media and marketing efforts• Coached and mentored Minneapolis children through the Rink Rat hockey program

• Researched companies, interviewed owners/employees, and wrote bios of local businesses and community organizations for Patch’s online directory• Uploaded photos and supplemental data through the website’s content management system• Fact-checked and copyedited all submitted material

• Wrote game summaries, features, and press releases; managed social media accounts • Maintained and updated website with live scoring, photos, videos, and news articles• Accommodated local and national media on game nights at Xcel Energy Center

• Edited 45-60 articles per week for punctuation, grammar, style, and fluidity• Fact-checked names, statistics, and details in each article

• Covered the University of Minnesota’s athletics administration; cultivated sources within the athletics department, the NCAA, and among student-athletes and fans• Covered crime, hard news, politics, and human-interest stories