Freelance journalism, copywriting, PR and media
Right words, right place, right time
Based in the Scottish Borders with over 20 years experience in local newspapers and journalism, I offer specialist copywriting and PR consulting.
MY SERVICES
PR Building
I thrive on working with any local business or organisation get their message across, or sell their products and increase brand exposure, with copywriting and PR that is specifically tailored to the client’s ethos and needs. This can be for print media, digital or social media content.
Media Relations and Copywriting
My vast experience as a journalist allows me to create press releases, newsletters, features or web and blog content, coupled with the know-how to ensure it fits the target audience. I pride myself on attention to detail, and meeting deadlines.
ABOUT ME
Knowledge & Experience
I have worked as a journalist on both local and regional newspapers, and have vast experience in sourcing and reporting on any story - from news, reviews, or features and profiles, to the Borders famous Common-Ridings, festivals and textiles industry, to name a few.These roles all required a firm grasp of each publication, it’s area and readership.I was previously the editor of Border Life magazine, writing and planning the layout and content, for each quarterly issue. I’ve also had a popular, weekly lifestyle column in both local, and regional, newspapers.
Building Great Reputations
I will work diligently with a client to ensure that their business need or story is fully understood and written in the right style, helping to create or build a reputation that fits the brand.
Who I have worked with
