Previous Work
Corporate Writing/Content Marketing
Client: Grow from Acorns + CNBC
- When (and How) Should You Refinance Your Student Loans?
- These Well-Intentioned Credit Moves Aren’t Doing Us Any Favors
- No Credit? Don’t Sweat It. Here’s How to Build It From Scratch
- When Does It Pay to Outsource? You May Be Surprised
Client: StudioID (Branded content arm of Industry Dive)
Ongoing work creating eBooks, sponsored stories and webinars for dozens of B2B clients, including story concepting, interviewing high-level internal and external subject matter experts and writing. Here are a few select pieces:
- Waze Restaurant ebook: Restaurants spice up their offerings
- Waze Retail ebook: What retailers need to know to navigate the holiday season
- Waze Sponsored Story: Rediscovering restaurants: putting yours on the map as consumers venture out
- Waze Sponsored Story: Successful restaurants put tech innovation on the menu
- Waze Sponsored Story: A+ tips for retailers to reach back-to-school shoppers
- Kwik Lok Sponsored Story: Why the little things matter in meeting grocers’ CSR goals
- SAP Sponsored Story: The value of automation in higher education’s back office
- Honey ebook: How brands can make the grade with parents, teachers and students
- DocuSign ebook: Ending the Back Office Paper Chase
- Tetrapak Sponsored Story: Unpacking food technology: How the circular economy is fueling a packaging revolution
Client: Insight.tech (custom content created for Intel)
- Digital Displays Feed Information Appetite
- Free-to-Install EV Charging Stations Power Up Retail Sales
- Telehealth: The Future of Patient Care
- Health Tech Transforms Virtual Care
- Retail Data Puts the “Convenience” in Convenience Stores
- Unified Retail Device Management Increases Uptime
- One-Click Meetings with Interactive Digital Displays
Client: Northwestern Mutual
- 5 Financial Planning Steps for LGBTQ+ Couples
- Your New Baby Financial Checklist: 6 Things to Do Before Your Baby Arrives
- How to Prepare for Maternity Leave
- How to Prepare for an Elderly Parent Moving In
- Is it Better to Have a Will or a Trust?
- How to Talk to Aging Parents About Finances
- How to Check My Credit Score
- 4 Things You Should Do When Your Child Turns 18
- College Prep: What’s Worth the Money?
- How to Look for a Job Even When the Market Is Tough
Client: Synchrony Bank
- Why is College So Expensive? 8 hidden expenses that can derail your budget
- 6 Ways the SECURE 2.0 Act Could Impact Your Retirement
- 5 Things to Know Before You Hire a Contractor
- Why You Should Save Money at Any Age & Tips to Get Started
- Student Loan Forgiveness Updates You Must Know
Client: The Real Deal
- The newest icon of the NYC skyline brings Tishman Speyer’s core values to life
- Mission Rock Comes to Life: How an Innovative Partnership is Yielding a Connected Community with Sustainability at its Core
- From Coast To Coast, Bespoke Penthouses In New Developments Provide The Luxury Buyers Crave
- New York is Back: Marcus & Millichap Sees Multi-Family Market Rebound as Strongest in NYC History
- Thinking Outside the Office Box: Nuveen’s Innovative Sector Investing Leads to Success
- Is Your Building Ready for Tomorrow’s Digital Needs? How WiredScore Can Help You Future-Ready Your Assets
Client: Square
- How Employee Training Brewed up Success for Blue Bottle
- How Blue Bottle Leveraged Product Innovation to Skyrocket Their Growth
- Are your Marketing Communications Striking the Right Tone?
- Why the Growth in BOPIS Will Continue to Accelerate (and How to Make the Shift Now)
- 3 Ways Online Sellers Can Prepare for Black Friday
- How to Prepare for Small Business Saturday
- How Businesses Can Partner with Charities During the Holidays
Client: Fifth Third Bank
- 7 Steps for Business Continuity
- Pros and Cons of Outsourcing Customer Service
- Five Ways to Collect and Use Customer Feedback
- Navigating Your Small Business Through Stormy Waters
- Is a Construction Loan Right For You?
Client: Daimler Trucks and Mercedes-Benz Financial Services
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services (write content for website and internal portal)
FUSOurce (wrote content for newsletter and website):
- DTF Offers Dealers One Stop Shopping with a Competitive Program
- DTF’s High Touch + High Tech Approach Equals Success for Dallas Retailer
- ATC Drives Home its Customer Service Promise with Help from DTF
Client: Owens Corning
Roofing Case Studies:
Basement Finishing System Articles:
- An Investment You Can Enjoy Today That Will Pay Dividends Tomorrow
- What’s in Your Basement? For Some Homeowners, It’s Cash
EnergyComplete Case Studies:
- San Antonio Area Insulation Installer Drives Business With New Product
- Norman OK Home to Focus on Not Using Energy
- Jackson MS Home Designed for Comfort in All Weather Conditions
Designer Shingles Home and Garden Feature
Client: SoFi
- Five Budget-Friendly Ways to Increase the Value of Your Home
- Why Salary Isn’t the Only Important Part of a Compensation Negotiation
- Three People Close to Paying off Student Debt Discuss Their Payoff Strategies (And What They’ll Do Next!)
Client: TheGlassHammer.com
Profiles of C-level women in the finance, law and professional services industries:
- Partner, PwC
- Managing Director, Citi
- Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
- Vice President, American Express
- Trading Manager, BP
- Director of Product Management, NYSE
- Partner, Capital Markets Group, Shearman & Sterling
- SVP/General Counsel, WEX
- Founder, Black Girls Code
In addition, I have ghost written stories for corporate websites as diverse as a trade show development company; a fitness blog; attorneys and B2B technology.
News Writing
The Oregonian
- Wilsonville Sonic becomes first to use solar panels
- Meal planning service offers healthy fare
- Businesses, Shoppers Jump on Social Buying Bandwagon
- Psychologist Helps Parents Understand the Downsides of Technology
- Wilsonville Woman’s Mummy Visited by Mummy Road Show Scientists
- Middle School Girls Get Guidance in Navigating Social Media
- School District Partners with OHSU For Let’s Get Healthy
- Student Trashion Show Recycles Coffee Filters, Newsprint and more into High Fashion
Forbes.com
California Association of Realtors Magazine
- All in the Neighborhood (pg. 14)
- How to Deal With Multiple Offers (pg. 22)
- How Builders and REALTORS Can Work Together (pg. 22)
- The Goldilocks Dilemma: Helping Undecided Buyers (pg. 16)
- Why Deals Fail — And How to Fix Them (pg. 15)
LearnVest
- 5 Ways to Take Control of Your Inbox (also reprinted on Fast Company, Business Insider and Forbes.com)
- 5 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Negotiate (also reprinted on MSN.com, FoxBusiness and Business Insider)
- Splurge Smart! The Ultimate Guide to Treating Yourself Without Blowing Your Budget (also reprinted on TheMuse, and Forbes.com)
- Everything You Need to Know About Applying for College Scholarships (also reprinted on Business Insider and Forbes.com)
- Money Lessons from the Wealthy (also reprinted on Business Insider and Forbes.com)
- How to Prepare For Maternity Leave — And Make a Successful Return (also reprinted on Business Insider and Forbes.com)
- What To Do When Your Aging Parents Want You To Take Their Stuff (also reprinted on Business Insider and Forbes.com)
- Easy Ways to Soft-Launch Your Job Search (also reprinted on Forbes.com)
- Four Sports Psych Strategies to Help You Reach Your Money Goals (also reprinted on FoxBusiness)
Health
- The Surprising Upside to Having a Frenemy
- How to View the Solar Eclipse Without Damaging Your Eyes
- Is it Swimmer’s Ear? Here’s How to Tell – And How To Get Rid Of It
- Can Eating Certain Foods Ward Off Mosquitos? We Find the Truth
Costco Connection
Realtor.com
- Five Disastrous Tax Mistakes People Make When They Work From Home
- Busted: 6 Common Refinancing Mistakes That Could Be Costing You Money
- Five Reasons I Hate Marie Kondo (Admit it; You Do Too)
- 10 Hosting No-Nos That Drive Your Houseguests Nuts
- How to Shop for a Mortgage: The Guide to Finding a Great Home Loan
- Six Neighborhood Red Flags to Look For When Renting
- Moving From the City to the Suburbs? Eight Questions to Ask
- Open House Red Flags: 10 Things To Look For When Buying A Home
Your Teen Magazine
- The Smartphone Generation: Setting Limits Instead of Just Saying No
- When Teens Have Cash, Who Pays For What?
- How to Help When Teens Are Struggling In High School
- Caffeine and Teens: What’s the Buzz?
Metro Parent
- Workout Road Test — From Yoga to HIIT
- Heart Smart for Busy Moms (pg. 12)
- The New School Lunch (pg. 16)
- Tech Tools in Schools (pg. 10)
- Finding Your Volunteer Fit (pg. 16)
- The Spirit of the Season: Reclaiming your Holiday Joy (pg. 10)
- Out and About: Revolution Parkour (pg. 24)
- A Day out in NE Alberta (pg. 33)
- Coping with Seasonal Allergies (pg. 10)
- Adventures in Afterschool (pg. 12)
The Glass Hammer
- Why Wall Street Wants you Back: Returning from a Career Break
- Getting Back to Work after a Break: 10 Things you Need to Know
- What it Takes to Successfully Transition from Returner to Full Time
- What to do When you Feel Undervalued at Work
- How can Companies Make Tech Teams More Diverse?
Red Tricycle
- Batter Up: Two Local Stadiums a Homerun for Little Sluggers
- Finger Lickin’ Chicken: Portland’s Best Wings
- The Ultimate Spa and Sports Club for Moms and Minis
- Party Hearty: 9 Awesome Ideas for a Valentine Party
- Great Parks for the Tots when the Kids are Back in School
- SHARC: Not your Typical Water Park
- The Ultimate Don’t Try This at Home Exhibit
- Stop Drop and Roll on Out with These Three Drop Off Spots