Angela Black Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca

Recent clients: Fathom & Draft (client work + marketing copy projects), Sked Social (voice rebrand), Meaning Project (pro bono consultant and light editing)I have a way with words and dream up creative concepts like a champ. Clients value my boundless brainstorm energy, fast turnarounds and punchy copy. Headlines and short copy are my fave. I'm good at stepping in, picking up brand voices and delivering high quality copy that just works. Hit me up if you're in the market for a fun, friendly word nerd with boatloads of proven experience.

Remote From Toronto

Copywriting and marketing creative including site copy, UI and microcopy, email campaigns, social media posts and blog content.Brand, voice and style steward ensuring clean copy and consistency of our fun, folksy persona across all channels.Editorial content creation of feature articles, artist spotlights and interviews.Copy work lauded by .net magazine, Campaign Monitor, Really Good Emails and Fast Company among others.

Toronto

Creative concepts and copywriting for multiple clients including TELUS, Audi, Shoppers Drug Mart and Princess Margaret Hospital. Highly valued by my team for short copy, punchy headlines, client presentation skills and humor writing. Telus DM campaigns earned above average response rates in market. Wrote scripts for a series of offbeat promo videos to generate buzz for BIMM at annual marketing awards show.

Toronto

Managed homepage and site content to promote on-air programming on US and Canadian channels.Creative lead on full site redesign (including an e-commerce shop) and CMS build so that we could self-populate and edit all content.Established and documented online brand voice, style decisions and editorial guidelines.Responsible for online advertising budget and approved creative from Agency of Record and two interactive agencies.

Toronto

Started as Content Manager, ultimately responsible for the financial success and operation of CBC's online shop.Wrote and created all copy, headlines, promos and product photography.Launched CBC retro merchandise line from scratch to generate 30% of total product sales. T-shirts promoted by CBC hosts like Sook-Yin Lee and worn by Broken Social Scene on David Letterman.An in-house promo campaign I wrote led to CBC’s Head of Sports, Nancy Lee, asking me to join her as co-writer of the Olympic Bid Presentation to the IOC.

Toronto

Worked closely with Marketing, Online Merchandising and IT Development to ensure major promotions were built and launched on time.Wrote and posted articles for promotional, operational and legal purposes.Merchandised gift product line including copywriting and image creation.Part of Indigo’s small writing team for the annual Holiday Gift Guide to review and promote the season’s best book, gift and music options.

Book & Magazine Publishing

Night courses in a Continuing Education program

Print Journalism