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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Through our print and digital publications, we covered news, arts and culture, dining, events, local characters and all the goodness that Cincinnati had to offer – all with limited resources. Since being retained as full-time managing editor after a two-month contract as editor pro tempore, I increased the quantity and depth of both our news and sports.

Remote

I develop​ ​longform and short-form print and digital​ ​content​ ​for​ ​media, agencies, organizations and schools. Sure, I plan and write everything from strategy docs to blog posts to social copy to scripts, but putting together narrative packages that include stories, art and video and that advance meaningful ideas really makes me happy. Ask me to.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

By leading theSTL.com, a new regional storytelling platform, I supported and celebrated St. Louis' collaborative, inclusive economic growth. Our mission: raise St. Louis' economic profile, attract and retain talent, and highlight regional wins.The STLMade movement is a region-wide civic effort to rebrand St. Louis, influence local and national attitudes.

Greater St. Louis

Cohesive, resonant, authentic storytelling is essential if a metropolitan region wants to build local pride, attract and retain talent, lure new companies and fuel equitable economic growth. It cements a collective identity that residents can internalize and weaves a narrative atop the individual, group and corporate work that's already being done. Until.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Independent storyteller of things that make you say, "Huh. Neat." I wrote cover stories, interviews/profiles, blog posts, reviews and listicles around news, local personalities, social justice/identity issues, entertainment, general nerd stuff and things that are "so St. Louis." I was published in L.A. Weekly and Minneapolis' City Pages back when Voice.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Let's develop some kick-ass communications strategy and social media tactics while writing cool stuff and putting together gorgeous click-bait slideshows, shall we?I headed up digital duties while serving as assignment editor for the newspaper's freelance photographer pool. Our mission was to document all of the breaking news, concerts, community events.

Greater St. Louis

I frequently was tapped to contribute feature stories and interviews to the Ladue News, highlighting amazing people and businesses in the greater St. Louis area for an audience of high-income readers. My 800-1000-word pieces focused on local celebrities, fashion, wellness, general lifestyle and community initiatives.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

I was brought in as a Swiss Army knife editor and consultant for ALIVE Media Group's flagship print and digital properties, which focus on makers/artisans in nearly 10 Midwestern cities. In addition to pitching, writing and editing print feature stories, I oversaw daily content strategy and production on AliveMag.com, including blog and interview.

Greater St. Louis

Addicted to blog posts, listicles, slideshows and quizzes about "Star Wars," nature's quirks, adorable puppies and world trivia? Great, then we should be friends, because that's the kind of stuff my writing team and I brought you on Brainjet.com and Yespets.com, Gateway Media's two biggest content marketing verticals. They were data-driven entertainment.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

I ferreted out content gold while making sure we maintained a consistent brand voice across channels -- or something awesome like that. Traditional copywriting, social media planning, blog ghostwriting, video coordination and everything else you'd imagine from an agency editor. Journalism-based brain + fingers in all the pies = happy Allison.I oversaw a.

Greater St. Louis Area

After serving as an in-house producer during previous positions, I made the switch to business-side producer to shape and share even more brand stories. With Spot Creative Media, Steward Media, Tomko Bomb Co., Parabolic Media and more, I led pre-production (story goals and scope, location scouting, logistics, client discussions, story scripts), production.

Greater St. Louis Area

Music. Playlists. Crowd involvement. Party planning. Communications strategy. Happy people. These are a few of my favorite things, and I combined them into my position as an energetic karaoke duchess. I was the house karaoke DJ at Frailey's Southtown on Friday nights (and helped increase the bar's attendance and revenue), and I regularly hosted karaoke at.

Greater St. Louis Area

Stealing from Joan Jett, "I love rock and roll," so it was a no-brainer to attend shows and swoon over my favorite bands for ReviewSTL.com, one of St. Louis' most trafficked entertainment websites. I wrote show previews/reviews, conducted interviews, composed "how-to" posts and reported on random nerd news. In addition, I reviewed films, helped raise.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Oversaw multi-channel marketing campaigns and served as the voice for the university’s highly successful undergraduate student recruitment brand “Be a Billiken,” SLU’s first cohesive institutional storytelling effort. The brand experienced steady growth since its introduction in 2008, and my efforts directly helped the university welcome its then-largest.

Grew internal communications and brand journalism efforts from a no-frills email update into a full-service news website, daily newsletter and bimonthly newspaper for 20,000 faculty, staff, students and university connections. Led a reimagining of the faculty/staff newspaper in 2006, its first in a decade. Interviewed top leaders, physicians and associates.

Remote

I researched and wrote longform and listicle blog posts about news from the video game, comic book and pop culture worlds. In addition, I edited other writers'' posts and provided style and voice guidelines. Specialties: Nintendo (especially Legend of Zelda games) Star Wars, Marvel (X-Men, Spider-Man) and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, because of course.

Greater St. Louis

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States