shannon3113, Albany Area, NY, Creative Writer, Copywriter, Article Press, Web Content, Ghostwriter

shannon3113

Albany, New York | United States

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shannon3113 (ID: 83306)

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	Writing, Editing & Translation
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Member Since:

October 21, 2002 | 0 quotes in last 30 days | Last Signed in: March 18, 2008

Location:

Albany, New York | United States

Would work on site:

Yes

Earnings (All Time):

$450

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Writing, Editing & Translation	$0
Articles & Press Releases	$0
Copywriting	$0
Creative Writing	$0
Ghost Writing & Books	$0
Web Content	$0

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Min. Rate: $40.00 | Min. Budget: $0.00

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Highlights

Public Relations/Media Liaison Aggressively designed and developed dozens of innovative marketing strategies through various press conferences and press releases for major national clients. Created and coordinated client trade show events at shows such as Seybold, CES, PC World, and Mac World. Delivered more than thirty international presentations to executives, government and press. Created the pr/marketing campaign for product, generating an increase in media coverage for the brand by 27% in four months. Aggressively worked PR to generate $400,000 worth of FREE advertising in several major publications such as Yahoo! Internet Life, MacWorld, PC Photo and ZDNet (online) for clients. Web Content Development Developed web content for several sites,generating an increase in daily hits. Marketing Literature Wrote advertising copy and press releases for several organizations from start-ups to non-profits to major corporations. Won numerous writing awards for copy in brochures, newsletters and magazines. Created a variety of manuals and technical documents. Story Research/Development Adept in finding a hook in a story to make it more interesting for the readers. Strong interviewer with more than ten years of experience. Top-notch self-editing skills which aids in keep costs down to the client. Newswriting Authored full range of business documents including case histories and white papers, as well as company magazines. Wrote and issued press releases for trade shows and other special events.

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Years of Experience:	No information provided
Highest degree:	Master's Degree
Software Skills:	No information provided
Additional Skills:	• Superior public relations and media relations skills and tactics. • Self-motivated - experienced in instituting and conducting all phases of management procedures, organizing and coordinating projects for maximum efficiency • Skilled in effectively dealing with crisis communication situations • Excellent desktop design skills, including web page design, as well as knowledge of printing industry • Successful fund raising and event planning background • Superior written and verbal communication skills • Ability to develop and implement comprehensive community awareness and public relations campaigns • Demonstrated record of high performance standards, including deadlines, budgets and quality of work •Accredited in Public Relations by Public Relations Society of America (Only approximately 5500 PR professionals in the US have achieved this distinction). •Awarded three national awards from NSPRA for excellence in school publications •Received an Award of Excellence, the highest achievable award for school district newsletters in New York State, by NYSPRA. •Cultivated effective media coverage by developing P.R. programs. Media coverage increased 65%, including national attention from magazines and television news. • Raised more than $100,000 in a six-month period for a small nonprofit.
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