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Freelance Writer

I am a freelance writer, blogger, researcher and consultant specialising in business use of technology. Themes covered include enterprise collaboration, intranets, social business and crowdsourcing. My copy is always punchy and can be formal or more informal in tone as requested. It is always thoroughly researched. I regularly blog and write research reports for the Intranet Benchmarking Forum whose members include BT, Aviva, Microsoft, Verizon, Adobe and Kraft Foods. I am also blogging for its sister organisation the Digital Workplace Forum. I write the annual report for the global Intranet Innovation Awards, organised by Step Two Designs, a global ...thought leader in the intranet space. I have recently co-authored a book on Crowdsourcing with renowned Australian futurist and author... Ross Dawson. The book is called "Getting Results from Crowds". I also have an online column for UK trade publication Outsource as well as articles appearing in the print edition. On a completely separate note I have also had several books published for UK publishers Dorling Kindersley, owned by Penguin Group. These are movie tie-in books aimed at children in the Essential Guide series. Movies covered include Cars 2, Prince of Persia and Flushed Away.
Skills: Adobe Framemaker | Article Writing | Blog Writing | ... Press Release Writing | Research | Web Content Writing

President-Dale Kiefer Freelance Writing/Editing

Dale Kiefer is a seasoned professional freelance writer specializing in medical science, health and nutrition ...topics. Adept at both journalism and advertising copy writing. B.S. in Biological Sciences, with a minor in Journalism. Published co-author,... ghostwriter, and editor with extensive experience in virtually all areas of writing.
Skills: Blogging | Copy Writing | Editing Skills | French | ... Ghostwriting | Journalistic writing | MS Power Point | MS Word | Portuguese

Poet and Tutor in Creative Writing

I am the author of 4 collections of poetry and a collaborative book with the artist Linda Karshan. I have... 12 years experience teaching creative writing in the adult and academic sector. I am available to run bespoke workshops for writing groups and one-to-one tutorials. For samples of my work, please visit my website: www(dot)tamaryoseloff(dot)com

Freelance Writer

I am a published author from Shropshire, also work as a freelance writer. I have recently completed ghostwriting the memoirs... of a famous celebrity model. I am educated to degree level in Creative and Professional writing. Please refer to my website; world wide web carys - jones dot com for more information about me.
Skills: Editing Skills | English | Film | Journalistic writing | ... MS Word | Technical Writing Skills

fashion designer, apparel designer,

creation of men and ...women ready-to-wear collections (down town, casual); creation of concepts and "storyboards"; drawing of technical and detail sketches; creation of authors... prints and accessories; fashion trends spotting and analyzing; trend ideas developing; experience in working with various fabrics and knits.
Skills: Adobe Illustrator | MS Excel | MS Word | ... Photoshop

Freelance Web Content Specialist

I am a freelance web content specialist capable of producing great work at very competitive rates. My remit is to always create well-written, clear, entertaining and accessible copy. My main area of expertise is sport although I am not limited to covering this subject area. I am currently writing for an online football blog having also edited The Football Blog, a well regarded and highly ranked football-based site placed within a competitive area of interest. My portfolio is diversifying; aided by a burgeoning understanding of SEO principles, I am also able to provide snappy and engaging copy on a wide range of subject areas and specialisms. I have also written numerous topical articles that have been published through a major article portal and subsequently republished through other media outlets. These have covered a varied assortment of subjects, including news, politics, entertainment and the media. Through my personal blog, I offer sharp opinions on pertinent international, UK and local issues. I aim to keep my finger on the pulse; this ensures content is original and fresh while ...keeping up with the relentless pace of our insatiable social media orientated generation. In addition, I am a published author,... with numerous articles commentating on events affecting Wycombe Wanderers Football Club published by The Wanderer fanzine. I have also managed the Twitter account for The Football Blog, connecting with like-minded individuals; from football aficionados to those with a passing interest in the game. In the past, I have hosted the site's podcast and have produced my own personal podcasts too. Besides sports writing, I'm available to write blogs on news, current affairs, reports or even product reviews. My other literary interests include writing drama for radio and television.
Skills: Blogging | Copy Writing | English | Journalistic writing | ... MS Word | Sales/ Marketing letters

Business Strategist, CEO with 32 years Experience

I have been CEO with large global players for over 30 years. Now ...I am offering my expertise in the areas of business planning, organising, managing marketing and business development. An accomplished author... and published writer of several newspaper colums, I may claim professionalism in the field of copywriting and can make sure you get your message accross.
Skills: Copy Writing | English | German

Commercial solicitor

Objective: Due to the vicissitudes of current economic climate, it is my aspiration to deliver high-quality legal services on a value-for-money basis, Background: I was admitted as a qualified solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales on 15 September 2005. I had worked for a private law firm in Darlington practising housing (inc Landlord and Tenant) and immigration law. During my tenure, - I was an active member of the Housing law Practitioner Association and Immigration law Practitioner Association, and - A former Darlington CAB advisor and a Duty Court Solicitor at the Darlington County Court I started at pasture new on 1 August 2007 with my current ...Employer where I represent the whole of South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (SYFRS) and the South Yorkshire Pensions Authority... (SYPA) for the provision of legal services on a number of diverse and complex issues. Since the succinctness and brevity of advice and the strict adherence to corporate compliance governance are essentials to SYFRS and SYPA, I therefore act as their gatekeeper to ensuring these requirements are met.
Skills: Civil Litigation | Commercial Law | Commercial Property | ... Construction law | Contract Law | EU Procurement Law | Housing Law | Immigration Law | Legal Drafting | Legal Research

.NET, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, VB6, VBA, Classic ASP, PHP, ...

We are a small software research, development and training organization mainly involve in software development. We have about 10 years extensive experience of desktop and web applications development using latest tool and techniques. We have following skill sets. Microsoft technologies: -------------------------------- .NET (C#, VB, ASP), VB6, VBA (MS Word and Excel automation), Classic ASP along with SQL Server and MS Access. We have hands on experience and best understanding of web services, WPF, ...LINQ and XMLs. Open source technologies and frameworks: ------------------------------------------------------------ PHP, Wordpress, Joomla and Magento MySQL Web Designing and HTML Authoring:... -------------------------------------------------- CorelDraw, Adobe Photoshop and Flash XHTML, JavaScript, VBScript and JQuery Others: ---------- Other than above tools and technologies we also have hands on experience of RIAs using Adobe Flex and AIR
Skills: Access | ActiveX | Adobe Flex | ASP | ASP.NET+ADO | ... C#/.Net | CSS | HTML/DHTML | JavaScript | MS-SQL | MySQL | VB/.NET | VBA | Visual Basic | XHTML | XML

Business, Contract and Regulatory Compliance consultant

Assistance and Mentoring for businesses through start-up, development, expansion in addition to those difficult times. Production, construction and reviews of business plans to turn an idea into a well managed, profitable business. A specialist service for all matters associated with the making and breaking of agreements and contracts, Create regulatory compliant and enforceable contracts to meet your specific requirements. To audit existing contracts and produce a report on their regulatory compliance and enforceability of its terms. Never again sign an agreement without fully understanding the responsibilities, obligations and requirements contractual disputes resolution, pre-action negotiations, claim or defend claims resulting from a breech of contract in arbitration, county courts or tribunals Types of contracts include Business to Business contracts for the supply of goods or services Business to consumer contracts for the supply of goods or services Employment contracts, (including disciplinary/grievance procedures, codes of standards and conduct, Employment manuals) Finance agreements (secured and unsecured loans, HP agreements, Mortgages, Insurance, Banking) Franchise ...agreements internal practices, procedures, policies and systems Terms and conditions to ensure compliance with primary and secondary legislation, regulation, authoritive... guidance, protocols, case law, codes and rules, predominantly - Administration of Justice Act Civil procedure rules Consumer Credit Act, Consumer Protection Act Copyright and intellectual property, Data Protection Act, Employment Acts, Financial markets Act, FSA -Financial services Authority Handbook (COBs, TFC, DISP, UFCOG, RCRO etc) Office of Fair Trading guidance and regulations, Sale of Goods and services Act Unfair Contract Terms, Unfair terms in Consumer Contract Regulation, Interpreting new or forthcoming amendments to regulations and identifying potential risks to your business from non-compliance. Services for individuals - Assist with correspondence and negotiations for disputes, complaints, pre legal action for consumer or finance or related issues. Assist in understanding, responding to and defending civil claims against you in the small claims court, this would include mortgage re-possession, charging orders, debt recovery and enforcement (including Bailiff actions) and breech of contract when legal representation is not an option (litigant in person). Confidentiality assured, attention to detail and able to work to tight deadlines Rates £35 per hour, or fixed rate per job
Skills: Business Analysis | Business Consulting | Compliance | Contract... Review | Contract Writing | Legal Drafting | Legal Language | Legal Research | Writing

Virtual Assistant

I've been working as a Virtual Assistant since 2007 and been a PA working at director level for 10 years. I've gained my experience in ...the video games industry, the health service and charitable organisations as well as working for internet entrepreneurs including musicians, authors,... business managment consultants and social networking specialists. I possess excellent verbal and written communication skills: I'm good on the phone, in person and great with the written word (letters, emails, reports etc) . I work with Microsoft Office and Google Docs, Skype and all the social network sites (which really helps with research). I'm based in Scotland and willing to travel but also provide all types of general virtual assistance including: Detailed Internet Research Preparing or Responding to all types of correspondence Proofreading and Editing Diary Management Travel, Conference and Event Organising Transcription/Data Entry Accounts/Bookeeping/Budgets Internet Shopping
Skills: Access | MS Power Point | MS Word | ... Office Management | Shorthand writing | Speed typing > 60 WPM

Freelance writer extraordinaire - articles/fiction/revi...

As professor of Indian Cultural Studies and English language at a leading university in Budapest, Benjamin Norris has a wide range of professional experience to draw from. His years working as a journalist for several British and German newspapers instilled in him a passion for the written word, and a sense of precision and attention to detail which are second to none. Now working as an article writer and proofreader, Benjamin Norris could be the ideal candidate for your project, guaranteeing professionalism, punctuality and an excellent service all round. His proofreading services are regularly used by customers as illustrious as Oxford University's Annals of Botany, the OSCE, the IIAL, Szent ...Istvan University Press in Hungary, and the publishing wing of Vest University in Timisoara. Benjamin is also a published author... and poet.
Skills: Academic Research | Academic writing | Article Writing | ... Journalistic writing | Proofreading and Editing | Research | Research

Writer

I am a professional writer and author of six books. I have a communications and marketing background and was formerly... head of communications and marketing for an internet company. I have written for many magazines on consumer topics as well as for trade magazines on business issues. I am also a published novelist. My services include: - corporate copy writing - proof reading and editing - articles and newsletters - ghostwriting non-fiction books and novels - press release writing - creative writing mentoring
Skills: Coporate copywriting | Public Relations

Writer/editor/proofreader

I have researched and written published books on such diverse subjects such as natural history, celebrity biography, world wars, crime, craft, and needlecraft. Skills include writing interesting and informative text, ghost writing, project managing books to keep them on time and on budget, copy editing, proof reading, and Americanizing text. Regular journalist for Salon Today magazine, writing product placement editorial for different companies within the beauty industry. Strengths: • Writing or re-writing text for books and magazines • Copy editing in Word and Quark, including cutting/rewriting text ...as required • Providing text for marketing and brochures • Writing material to tight deadlines • Working with other authors... to improve text Personal skills: • Attention to detail • Good communication skills • Experienced researcher • Able to work well in a team or alone • Good range of practical skills
Skills: Copy Writing | Editing Skills | Journalistic writing | ... Sales/ Marketing letters | Technical Writing Skills

Writer Copywriter Editor Proofreader Journalist PR

As a nationally published journalist and copywriter with over ten years of media and copywriting experience I can enhance your business. I write original, sparkling and precise copy with well researched details on a range of subjects. I always deliver on time and on budget. I have an extensive portfolio of nationally published work and have clear, concise copy on the web pages of many clients. I am experienced in writing direct marketing materials such as appeals and letters and have a history ...of successful advertorial copywriting for high profile organisations such as the Irish Tourist Board and the Health and Safety Authority.... I have a proven track record of gaining exposure in the national press through pitching ideas and well placed press releases. For all your copywriting needs from DM materials through to web features, case studies, flyers, leaflets and all digital copy I offer a prompt, precise and perfectly affordable service tailored to your needs. Most of my business comes from repeat clients and examples of my nationally published features, digital copy and PR press coverage gained for clients can be viewed on my website, with a small sample exhibited in my PPH portfolio. I look forward to working with you.
Skills: Blogging | Copy Writing | Editing Skills | Journalistic... writing | Public Relations Skill | Search Engine Optimization

Architectural Technician

I have over 30 years experience on working on a wide range of projects from domestic and one off individually designed houses, refurbishment projects, Healthcare Projects, Speculative new build residential developments, Doctors surgeries and medical centres, Speculative warehouse/factory developments, commercial and office projects, New and refurbishment of banking premises, Benefits Agencies, various Ministry bodies, Town Centre redevelopments, Large retail developments etc. I use AutoCAD 2008/2010 for general working drawings and then employ a variety of 3D programmes ...such as Sketch-Up, Revitt and Autodesk Viz for our presentation work. On some of the simplest projects some local authorities... are demanding that visualization forms part of the planning application. NBS Specwriter to prepare the working specifications or a bespoke speciation to suit a particular project. I also undertake CAD draughting and project work for architectural practices on a one off or contractural basis
Skills: Autocad 2008 | CAD / 3D Modelling | ... MS Power Point | MS Word

Freelance Writer Photographer and Trainer / Assessor

I am fortunate that my passions are my work -Photography, Writing and Teaching ! As a freelance photographer and published... author (Oxford University Press), I am able supply you with a high quality writing service and appropriate images where required. Whether it is articles, training manuals or a proofreading service, I will ensure you get a high standard product in an efficent and friendly manner. As a qualified (PGCE Cert Ed)and experienced trainer, I have delivered photographic training courses to a wide range of audiences such as the emergency services, university students and individuals, covering both technical and creative photography techniques.
Skills: Article Writing | English | Photography | Photoshop | published... author | Training and teaching

Managing Director of Marketing By Web

My personal profile is as a UK based Google AdWords ...Professional and renowned trainer in Google AdWords and SEO - I am the number 1 listed AdWords trainer organically. Author... of the book "Successful Google AdWords Strategies" published in 2009, which is listed on Amazon UK as well as creator of a series of AdWords DVDs which are sold worldwide to clients. I have personally trained many of the largest web marketing agencies in the UK. UK based owner of the agency Marketing By Web, we run multiple AdWords, Social MEdia and SEO campaigns for clients, and have also trained many of the largest Web Marketing agencies. You can find my company top of Google UK for AdWords Managers. As well as Website Design, AdWords account management, Social Media management and SEO, we also specialise in the set up of conversion tracking, weekly reporting, and advice on improve conversions via your landing pages. We are qualified by Google as Google AdWords Certified Partners with 5 fully qualified English speaking professionals all at our Bristol office
Skills: Blogging | Copy Writing | Dreamweaver | Google AdWords... PPC | MS Access | MS Excel | MS Power Point | Search Engine Marketing | Search Engine Optimization

Web developer and designer, SEO, education

Our core competency lies in complete end-end management of a new or existing web site development project, with great understanding and expertise of Database and Coding Standards. We possess 5+ years of experience in Web Application Development using PHP, JAVA, .Net, and MYSQL, PostGre, MS SQL SERVER and Oracle, supported by great GUI like Flash, Photo shop and other graphic design etc. We have experience of complete E-Commerce and other web based project development and successful implementation experience. Our Technical skill areas in PHP include Word Press, Joomla, Drupal, Magento, CakePHP, Zend Framework, WordPress, AJAX, XHTML, HTML, CSS, Java Script, JQuery etc. Also we have expertise in Shopping Cart, ...Implementation of Online Payment Gateways like Pay Pal and World Pay, and Payment Gateway for Credit Card Transaction through Authorize.Net,... OOP concepts, Three-tier Architecture, MVC, Design Patterns, CMS, SVN, Web-Services etc. We follow agile processes of software development with day to day reporting and task updates. Following Strict Timelines is one of our specialty.
Skills: AJAX | ASP.NET+ADO | C/C++/Win32SDK | Copy Writing | CSS | ... Dreamweaver | English | Hindi | MySQL | Photoshop | PHP/HTML/DHTML | PHP/MySQL | Search Engine Marketing | Search Engine Optimization | Search Engine Optimization | VB/.NET | XHTML | Search Engine Optimization Test | Search Engine Optimization Test | Social Media Marketing Test | UK English Basic Skills Test
Certified Skills: Search Engine Optimization Test, Search Engine Optimization Test, Social Media Marketing Test, UK English Basic Skills Test

Graphic Designer, website designer, DTP Artworker, Vide...

I am offering digital graphic design for print and web, HD video camerawork, editing and DVD authoring. I have over... 10 years experience working in a range of creative design and corporate environments, including: Video Production, Advertising, Magazine Publishing, Marketing, Adult Education. Positions as Digital Designer, Senior Creative Artworker and Studio/Traffic Manager - in advertising agencies & companies based in London, Reading and Brighton, England. I have planned, set up and managed mac-based digital design studios. Directed, filmed and edited music video productions. I work well under pressure and to tight deadlines. I am self-motivated, versatile, diligent, creative and very approachable!
Skills: Adobe Illustrator | Adobe InDesign | Dreamweaver | HTML | ... Macromedia Flash | Photoshop | Quark Express