Writer focused on storytelling and content in fields including innovation, environment, sustainability, travel, lifestyle, and innovation.
Swapsy: Your Secret Weapon to Getting Money Into and Out of China
Trying to transfer money out of China is like being repeatedly punched in the gut by banking. Or at least it did for me as the additional fees and restrictions piled up while trying to pay my foreign credit card debt from China. I didn’t like it. Not one bit.
Fortunately, there is a solution, called Swapsy, and no, I don’t work for them. I am just the company’s biggest fan at the moment.
5 Creative Market Activations Driving Consumer Engagement
Ghost-written blog post for DCI's marketing blog promoting in-market activations to showcase thought leadership.
- Interviewing
- Blog writing
- Case studies
- Marketing accumen
The Netherlands Sparks Fintech Revolution
The Netherlands continues to innovate the financial sector, intersecting with technology at the burgeoning field of fintech. The country wanted to attract foreign investors in the financial sector. I wrote their blog content. Skills:
- Research
- Interviewing
- Copyediting
- Blog writing
- Editorial collaboration
8 Methods to Better Brand Research
Marketing blog written for DCI's blog about branding techniques.
- Blog writing
- Ideation and writing
- Interview with experts
- Web publishing
Fairfax County: Global Tech Hub
Fairfax County needed a new economic development attraction site. With DCI, I spearheaded new content for the entire site. Skills:
- Copywriting
- SEO implementation
- Research
- Copyediting
Post-COVID-19: Generational Divides in Travel Planning
I proposed original research, designed research questions, and wrote the results for this industry report while working at Destination Counsellors International. Skills:
- Research design
- Report writing
- Copyediting
- Technical writing
Quantum Technology: The Netherlands Invests in Tomorrow’s Tech Today
The Netherlands sought increases in foreign investment and wanted to put quantum technology research at the front of its offer. I wrote their blog content. Skills:
- Research
- Interviewing
- Copyediting
- Blog writing
- Editorial collaboration
Why Invest in Holland?
The Netherlands wanted to revamp its foreign investment attraction website. With DCI, I created the new content. Skills:
- Copywriting
- Research
- SEO implementation
- Editing
Visit Redding
Redding, CA, needed a new tourism promotion website with a creative edge. With DCI, I helped reposition the destination through creative web copy. Styles:
- Creative writing
- Copywriting and editing
- SEO implentation
- Research
DK Eyewitness: Naples and the Amalfi Coast
Alongside editorial teams in the UK, I researched, edited, and revamped the new Eyewitness Naples and Amalfi Coast guide. Skills:
- Travel writing
- Destination research
- Journalism
- Copyediting and design
Insights into the Path to Purchase for Canadian Travelers
DCI’s new study offers the insight needed to capture the Canadian travel market. I wrote the report based on original research. Skills:
- Research writing
- Marketing and content
- Idea distillation
- Copyediting
DK Eyewitness: Paris
Alongside editorial teams in the UK, I researched, edited, and revamped the Eyewitness Paris guide for several years in a row. Skills:
- Travel writing
- Destination research
- Journalism
- Copyediting and design
Bubbling Under
New waves of Champagne, like biodynamic and organic, are making slow progress in the region. The story is for Iberia Airlines's luxury magazine, Excelente. Skills:
- Interviewing
- Journalism
- Writing and editing
- Photography shoot organization
Canada’s 10 coolest spots for LGBTQ travelers, beyond Toronto
Canada as a nation is committed to inclusivity, and LGBTQIA travelers looking to escape up north can feel secure at almost any tourist hot spot. These 10 places (that are not Toronto) belong on every LGBTQ itinerary. Skills:
- Journalism
- Interviewing
- Destination Research
- Copyediting