Business writing and copywriting

My portfolio includes organisations as varied as Austrade, Australian Industry Group, Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development, World Health Organisation (editing), Mornington Peninsula Tourism, Sovereign Hill, Sofitel Melbourne on Collins, Go Beyond Melbourne, AWISA, Helen Macpherson Smith Trust, Fenwick Software, Quest Apartments, Meinhardt Engineering, Bensons Property Group, Environment Protection Authority, the Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association, Recoveriescorp, Melbourne Health, Solar Dwellings, Clover Corp, Nu-Mega Ingredients, Watts Design and Nature.com.

Projects include case studies, profiles, media releases, media kits, brochures, newsletters, websites, online articles, award entries, tourism guides, videos and manuals.

So ask me about:

  • Website content writing

  • Case studies
  • Training and staff manuals
  • Annual reports
  • Corporate profiles
  • Corporate histories
  • Technical documents
  • Brochures

  • Newsletters
  • Award entries
  • Media releases
  • Media kits
  • Submissions
  • PowerPoint presentations

Freelance editor

A number of clients ask if I’m an experienced editor or business writer who can improve their own copy. Definitely, as I’m a former editor of Hospitality magazine so I’m accustomed to tightening up copy, refining and clarifying key messages.

Editing projects for clients include:
  • The 2015/16 annual report for The Sovereign Hill Museums Association
  • A lengthy report for the World Health Organisation, with urgent turnaround, in 2014.
  • Case studies and editing for the 2013-2014 annual report for Helen Macpherson Smith Trust

  • Content for the 2012-2013 annual report for Helen Macpherson Smith Trust, plus writing all case studies

  • The draft 2014 Economic Strategy for the City of Moonee Valley

  • Writing and editing entries in 2012 and 2013 for the Victorian Health Care Awards
  • Two major corporate brochures for IHS Global Alliance, 2013
  • A summary of Arts Strategy documents for the City of Frankston, 2013
  • Editing a range of articles for Neil Plumridge, business advisor and strategist, 2011 and 2012
  • Editing sections of the Inspire Foundation 2012 annual report
  • The 2010 Open Space Water Management Plan for the City of Port Phillip.

Corporate publications

Testimonials

Thank you very much for your work on Monday. You did a great job and provided us with some really constructive feedback. Much appreciated. We will definitely be asking you to help us along the way.
Allan Langridge, Chief Operating Officer, Pulse Australasia