I’ve been a professional content provider for two decades, writing timely and compelling copy that ranges from marketing materials to blog posts and newsletters, to editorial features, book jacket blurbs and beyond. My focus has been in the area of mainstream commercial content, service pieces, and entertainment features. I’ve also had five novels published by major mass market publishing houses. My experience as an online editor and web producer includes working with freelance writers, advertisers, and marketing teams to produce polished, well-researched, professional content, from assigning out features to managing content calendars to shepherding projects to completion under tight deadlines, always ensuring quality, consistency, and accuracy.As I see it, my job as a content provider is to listen – both to the needs of my clients and to the desires of their target audience. I am responsive, inventive, and direct, speaking to the consumer in a way that’s engaging and appealing, creating urgency and driving sales. I pride myself on meeting deadlines, taking feedback, working well with various stakeholders, and going the extra mile for my clients, whatever their needs.* Writer with strong editorial and copywriting skills. * Five mass-market novels published by major U.S. publishers.* Web content specialist.* Editor fluent in both Chicago Manual of Style and AP Stylebook.* Strong internet marketing, advertorial and production experience.* Familiarity with several custom content management systems. * Significant experience in the book publishing industry.* Researcher & fact checker for online content.*Possess basic HTML, CSS and XHTML skills.Specialties: Writing, line editing, proofreading, copyediting, copywriting
Listed skills include Copy Editing, Publishing, Blogging, Copywriting, and 13 others.