Experience

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  Rural Intelligence

  • Editor-In-Chief

    • Dec 2013 - Present

    Responsible for content and staffing of regional lifestyle web magazine and two weekly newsletters. Develop weekly editorial lineup, assign stories to freelance writers, edit stories, paginate content, write stories and create newsletters, manage comprehensive but curated calendar of events, respond to and communicate with readers.

  • Advertising Director

    • Apr 2012 - Dec 2013

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  Triplex Cinema

  • Great Barrington, MA

  • Independent Sales Representative

    • Jul 2009 - Present
    • Great Barrington, MA

    Promotion and sales of screen advertising for The Triplex Cinema in Great Barrington, MA, and the new Beacon Cinema in downtown Pittsfield, MA. Also promotion and sales of cinema e-newsletter ads.

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  Lisa Green, Writer

  • Freelance Writer

    • Aug 2008 - Present

    My specialty is friendly, conversational, to-the-point copy that sells a product, a service, an idea. Person-to-person copy that draws the reader in and elicits a response. Besides writing, my expertise is in branding, corporate writing, internal and external communications (newsletters, press releases) and editorial content.I'm an award-winning radio writer, too.

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  Music For Healing and Transition Program

  • Certified Music Practitioner

    • 2008 - Present

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  iBerkshires.com

  • The Berkshires, MA

  • Marketing and Sales Consultant

    • Sep 2011 - Apr 2012
    • The Berkshires, MA

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  Rural Intelligence

  • Advertising Director

    • Nov 2010 - Aug 2011

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  The Palm Beach Post

  • United States
  • Newspaper Publishing
  • 300 - 400 Employee

  • Senior Writer, Marketing Dept.

    • 2002 - 2008

    Marketing Employee of the Year, April 2008*Lead writer on The Palm Beach Post’s award-winning branding campaign, ASK A LOCAL, involving selection and interviewing of local readers to feature in campaign; copy for radio, TV and all print materials. Wrote and produced humorous, multi-character radio spots for Classifiieds (winner of Gold ADDY Award).*Conceptualized, wrote and produced newsroom editorial promotions via in-paper ads, radio, online banner ads and other collateral. Served as liaison with newsroom to promote editorial content. Received NAA/ACME Awards of Merit for Editorial Promotion.*Created and developed Community and Corporate Relations ads, letters, collateral and videos. Increased advertising revenue by non-profit organizations.*Generated story lineup, wrote and edited INSIDE PBNI, a 12-page, bimonthly employee newspaper. Awards included: Local Gold ADDY for Best Newsletter, NAA/ACME Award of Merit for Internal Communications.

  • Marketing Promotion Writer

    • 1995 - 2002

    *Produced business-to-business marketing materials, in-paper ads, flyers, rack cards, media kits, video scripts. Wrote and edited employee newspaper, and column, “Vintage Wheels,” in advertorial automotive section.

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  Gold Coast Chamber Music Festival

  • Marketing Director

    • 1995 - 2002

    *Developed image and logo for new chamber music festival. Solicited corporations and private donors for contributions and sponsorships. Wrote and coordinated all promoting and marketing materials. Produced and distributed press materials. Planned and executed events for artists and volunteer society. Managed box office.

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  Lisa Dolinger, Writer

  • Copywriter

    • 1985 - 1995

    Freelance writer in New York City.*Articles and service pieces in magazines such as: Delicious!, Natural Pharmacy, Beatuy, Butterick, YM, Family Circle, Woman’s World, Apparel News, Fashion Galleria. *Promotion and Merchandising Copy for:Beauty, Boston, ELLE, Seventeen, Taxi, Savvy Woman, Model, Health, Parenting, Baby Talk, Discover, Homeowner, 1,001 Home Ideas, Lear’s World Tennis, Golf Illustrated, New York Times, Hachette Magazine Network.Promotion Copywriting for: Coolidge List Marketing, Shadow Broadcast Services, New York Recital Associates, Office Depot, Cushman & Pearl Company.