Clients On Line Marketing Service

Wrote scripts for animated instructional shorts for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Writing and editing talk show and entertainment news daily. Cropping and editing images.   CMS and hand-coding HTML for text, images, videos and audio. Promoting stories on social media web sites.

Created viral marketing online advertising campaigns for two New York Times bestsellers. CMS and hand-coding HTML for text, images, videos and audio. Writing web updates and creating graphics for online books ads, book tours, sweepstakes. Writing, creating graphics and hand-coding HTML for monthly e-newsletters. Photographing actual locations from novels and book-related events. SEO of web site, including keyword search and copywriting.

Wrote and edited "how to" articles for this top-ranked web site. Interviewed subjects and acquired images for articles.

Wrote and edited national press releases and media alerts.

Wrote, edited and SEO two high-traffic blogs: Salary Stories and Ask Dr. Salary (ghostwrote 75%) Researched job trends, employment news, changes in labor laws, salaries and info for workers. Interviewed subjects in various professions, from biologists to wrestlers.

Contributing writer for these publications, researched, wrote and interviewed subjects.

Wrote packaging copy in award-winning campaign for OnAbout Wine.

Wrote and SEO numerous articles about various professions. Researched and wrote about employment outlook, career path and salary info.

Created viral marketing online advertising campaign for the global Knight Ridder News Challenge.

Edited and SEO blog for Beverly Hills interior designer James Swan. Cropped and edited images, hand-coded HTML. Created viral marketing campaign and promoted blog on social media communities.

Wrote online ad copy for an award-winning campaign for HabboHotel.

Wrote and edited two information catologs for a summer camp and learning center. Wrote and edited Pali Adventures web site. Wrote and edited online bios for company executives and department heads.

Created viral marketing online advertising campaign. Promoted company servies on social media web sites using target keywords.

Wrote and edited stories for Los Angeles-based publication. Supervised freelance writers and photographers, planned editorial calendar, budgeted, supervised graphic design, proofed layouts, worked with publicists, interviewed subjects, and wrote advertorial-style articles.

2003 - 2004
Department Editor
LFP 
Beverly Hills , CA

Wrote and researched articles for a national magazine. Created a hi-tech gadget page, budgeted, directed photo shoots, supervised studio crew, supervised graphic design, proofed layouts, worked with publicists, consulted with company attorneys, and negotiated fees & contracts. Wrote articles on U.S. soldiers exposed to depleted uranium, Diebold voting. cocoa slave trade and sweat shops.

1998 - 2002
Television Writer
Various Shows

Writer for 5 television series on Nickelodeon, MTV (Beavis & Butthead - MTV's highest-rated series) and Fox.

Co-Writer of a King of the Hill book based on the popular Fox-TV series.

Cat Dog

Rocket Power

Beavis and Butthead

Celebrity Deathmatch

Bad Dog

King of the Hill (book)

1995 - 1998
News Writer
NBC/KNBC News 
Burbank , CA

Wrote local/network news stories and promos. Supervised editing sessions under extreme deadlines of 4 live newscasts a day. Interviewed subjects and fact checked stories.

Computer Skills:

PC, Mac, MS Office, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, HTML, Wiki Code, Quark, Final Draft, Wordtracker, Google Adsense, Typepad, WordPress, SEO, blogging, link building, image cropping, graphic art, viral marketing, e-newsletters and content management systems (CMS).