Abby Norton Email & Phone Number

Remote

• Conduct developmental edits of ISACA Journal articles and digital content
• Copyedit for punctuation, spelling, grammar, style, consistency and accuracy
• Communicate with authors, vendors, marketing, and project leads to acquire and develop content for periodicals

Remote

Rice Lake, Wisconsin

• I wrote and proofread copy for the company magazine, sales literature, press releases, website articles, white papers, Google Ads, social media posts, internal and customer-facing emails, and video scripts.
• I managed our company LinkedIn page (4,400+ followers) based on a posting schedule I coordinated and posted copy I wrote. I also reviewed page analytics and created a monthly report based on results that were then used.
• I managed the Facebook page of one of our acquired companies and used the page to train a group of 3 interns in post best practices, analytics from Facebook Insights, and appropriate customer communication tactics.
• I used SEO tools such as BrightEdge and Google Keyword Planner to perform keyword research and fuel web copy.

Eau Claire, Wisconsin

• I coordinated and scheduled social media posts on behalf of the Facebook page "Catherine Emmanuelle for Eau Claire," owned by a candidate for the Eau Claire City Council.
• I wrote creative pieces including short-form poems to be published on the Facebook page "Catherine Emmanuelle for Eau Claire."
• I attended bi-weekly Eau Claire City Council meetings to gather material for creative pieces and stay abreast of legislation that could be relevant to my content.

Eau Claire, Wisconsin Area

• I wrote short- and long-form stories about local businesses, events, and residents of Eau Claire, Wisconsin to be published in the print and online versions of Volume One Magazine.
• I revised stories per editor's instruction, collaborating with peers to ensure the best output possible.
• I generated questions and interviewed sources via email and phone to obtain information for stories.

Eau Claire, Wisconsin

• I wrote blog posts about career-related topics for the Career Services website to increase student awareness of what Career Services has to offer.
• I conducted appointments with students to review and improve their resumes and cover letters.
• I reviewed resumes online and gave feedback via Microsoft Outlook.
• I assisted with on-campus events to ensure functions such as UW-Eau Claire’s Career Conference ran smoothly.

Eau Claire, Wisconsin

• I wrote and edited success stories about local businesses receiving services from Western Dairyland.
• I drafted and formatted emails to over 4,000 contacts using Constant Contact.
• I updated the company website with current stories and images.
• I participated in the planning of the 15th Annual Women’s Business Conference (WBC) in Eau Claire, Wisconsin using the online application, Trello.

Eau Claire, Wisconsin

• I drafted 5 grants to maintain program services and funding.
• I revised grants per the Council Director’s instruction to better tailor language to project specifications.
• I researched and developed knowledge of local organizations to cater grant language toward individual missions.

Master Of Professional Studies, Publishing, 3.98/4.00

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English, Critical Studies In Literatures, Cultures, And Film, 3.43/4.00