Rob Ryan Email & Phone Number

Del Norte, CO, US

Currently writing an average of 15,000-20,000 words of digital marketing content per week for clients in a range of industries. Content is primarily static pages and blog posts, along with text for infographics and Facebook posts. Pages and blogs are written with search-engine optimization in mind and include client-selected keywords. Clients include.

Austin, Texas Area

Wrote blogs, case studies and newsletters for clients in the home automation and smart technology integration industry. Also wrote copy for Facebook ads and client social media posts. Cleaned up copy and wrote original content on client websites for search engine optimization.

Austin, Texas

Former Designer Level 2 at GateHouse Media's Center for News and Design. Designed pages for multiple papers across the country every day while meeting multiple deadlines. Wrote headlines, photo captions and other display type.

Edited stories from local writers as well as wire copy; laid out and designed pages for all sections of the paper.

St. Petersburg, FL

Standard copy desk fare: I edited stories (both for print and on the web) for accuracy, clarity and style; proofread stories and pages; write headlines; etc. I edited stories for all sections and editions of the paper, including the A section and the front page. As far as story formats go, I've edited basically everything except sports: breaking news.

-Learned and honed copy editing skills, including layout and design, using Quark and NewsEditPro IQue.

-Planned weekly feature content budget.-Edited content for the web site from writers-Assigned stories to staff writers and assisted them with developing their interviewing and reporting skills.-Trained new writers.

-Wrote 3-6 stories a week on multiple beats including business, features, arts & entertainment and events.

-Planned weekly news content budget.-Copy edited content for the web site from writers-Assigned stories to staff writers and assisted them with developing their interviewing and reporting skills.-Trained new writers.

-Primarily covered environmental issues from August-December 2007.-Primarily covered student government at the University of Colorado from January-May 2008.-Wrote numerous stories in other areas, including the Democratic National Convention and the Ward Churchill controversy.-Learned and honed interviewing, writing and basic reporting skills.