Experience
Name: Heidi Howell
Occupation: Wordsmith
I offer ...
Extensive
professional writing and editing experience in marketing
communications, advertising, public relations and conceptual design.
Titles
Experienced
freelance writer corporate copywriter marketing communications
writer virtual business staff writer remote writing contractor
off-site employee independent contractor
Focus
Writing, copywriting, editing, copyediting, proofreading and concepting
Specialties
Ads, brochures, catalogs, newsletters, press releases, Web content and more
Availability
Contract or project-based remote/off-site 1099 freelance or W2 employee
Professional history
Owner/Principal, Heidi Howell Writing Services, Modesto, CA since 1999
Senior Writer/Corporate Editor, GNLD, Fremont, CA
MarCom Writer, Underground Technologies, Inc., Byron, CA
Advertising/Public Relations Asst., Hardwick Advertising, San Marcos, CA
Ad Design Intern/Dist. Sales Mgr., North County Times (formerly Times-Advocate), Escondido, CA
Promotions Mgr./Copywriter, Layout Specialist, The Daily Universe, BYU, Provo, UT
Awards, copywriting
2010 CVPRO Award of Excellence, St. Stanislaus Catholic Church special section
Generated significant community exposure for grand opening
2009 CVPRO Award of Excellence, 5.11 Tactical Product Catalog
1,014,000 catalogs printed in 135 versions
Industry affiliations
Central Valley Public Relations Organization (CVPRO)
Modesto Chamber of Commerce
LinkedIn
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Did you know?
Heidi Howell Writing Services gives your recurring projects a consistent corporate voice.
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My job is to make yours easier.
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Tips for best results
The most effective marketing collateral, press releases and websites
share a consistent "voice" or style. (Your freelance writer can take
care of this!)
To keep your company top-of-mind among customers, communicate regularly via newsletters, e-newsletters and/or blasts.
Minimize wordiness so users receive clear messages the first time.
Outsource your recurring/ongoing projects to a dedicated writer who can help you maximize profits.
Stay on budget and meet your monthly and quarterly deadlines: contact Heidi Howell Writing Services!
| Quotes worth quoting
The best things in life aren't things.
attributed to Ann Landers, Art Buchwald
and others
How
far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young,
compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and
tolerant of the week and strong, because someday in your life you will
have been all of these.
George Washington Carver
"We humans do not own animals; we borrow their companionship for a painfully short duration."
Nell Shipman
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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