TALENT & RESOURCES

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Copywriting

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Angela Fonner

I'm on a one woman mission to make full sentence texting part of the everyday digital vernacular. I grieve for words such as your and you're that have fallen victim to perpetrators consonant homicide (otherwise known as the teenager) and reduced them to a simple "ur".

Anna

Copywriter... mainly.

Chelsie Hellige

Sharp, witty and creative copywriter specializing in brand strategy and fresh (never frozen) copy.

Chris O'Brien

Chris O'Brien uses an understanding of market trends and customer behavior to engage audiences with vibrant product descriptions and messages that reinforce brand identity and drive sales. It's copy that gets results.

Clint Thomas

Veteran copywriter with experience including ad agencies, broadcast, government and print.

Crystal Harris

Recent college grad looking to make a name for myself in St. Louis. Area of study in Mass Comm with a emphasis in Advertising but a dream to become a copywriter for those who want a change in what they already have. I am a thinker that goes way beyond the box and will give you a view of what you think is normal.

Daniel Cady

Hey. I'm a copywriter. I try to write stuff that people don't mind interrupting their Two and a Half Men reruns.

Dru Jacobs

I have gorgeous hair.

Eammon Azizi

I'm just a small-town semi-white boy tryin' to make ends meet. And I'm a copywriter in the ad biz.

Greg Vogler

Writer of Copy

Jake Houska

Formerly at Waylon Ad in St. Louis.

Jen Mayfield

Tumbleweed chasing debate coach + grammar teacher (not kidding). Working on repairing an estranged relationship between my "debate nerd" and "cool designer" sides by making them play nice in the ad world together.

Jeremy Clive Huggins

I edit and write your copy. And, if necessary, drink your milkshake. Sincerely. I love milkshakes. And copy.

Jeremy Hagen

Hello. I am Jeremy Hagen and I graduate from Mizzou in May of 2011. I am a conceptual copywriter with talent in art direction as well.

Jeremy Nulik

I am the creative energy officer (CEO...or princess or editor) for St. Louis Small Business Monthly. I don't play any instruments, but sometimes I play the fool.

John Dedeke

When not working in the creative department of the world's largest healthcare publisher, I like to make friends and consume milkshakes.

Julie Miller

Profile Summary: ● Over 15 years of flexible, exceptional service marketing management experience with primary emphasis in online marketing content management (website, emails, banners), direct response, collaterals, trade ads, in-house publications, sales promotions, media buying, SEO/SEM tactics and social media. Website content optimization, coding and keyword insertion. Extensive experience with new and start-up concept marketing initiatives. ● Dynamic expertise in the quality-driven implementation of results-oriented marketing tactics, backed by sound marketing strategy, resulting in the realization of communications goals that are easily tracked—all while constantly reprioritizing multiple projects. ● Ability to mesh my talents with existing protocol in front-end strategic planning, creative direction, copywriting, coordination, production and back-end analysis as well as adaptation to various content editors and SharePoint. ● Strong proficiency in the expert delivery of copy, editing, account/product service, research/website content.

Ken Earley

I'm a media studies and advertising student at UMSL. I am currently a copywriter/social media intern at Gorilla 76 and the Communications Director for UMSL Ad Corps, a student chapter of the AAF.

Larry Puzniak

Whiskey helps me sleep.

Maeve Connor

I solve word problems. Not the math kind.

Marissa Kramer

Young, determined and ready for action. Hire me as your next up-and-coming copywriter. Trust me. You + your agency will be incredibly happy you did.

Matt Miller

I write various things, talk about various things, and tweet carefully. My various obsessions include the written word, gift-exchange theory, and heirloom tomatoes.

Matthew Berkley

Writer, researcher, editor, and professional wordsmith. Available for short term projects as well as full time opportunities. Over 6 years experience producing web content, corporate profiles, reviews, business articles, blogs, annual report material, fact sheets, and social media copy. Since 2007, I have crafted online and print content for various newspapers, magazines, and university marketing departments. As columnist, blogger, taste tester, and feature contributor for Sauce Magazine, I cover all aspects of eating and drinking culture in St. Louis. For my monthly column, "STLScene," I get to play the canary in the mine shaft - checking out the Gateway City's newest bars and nightlife spots. For my blog, "CheapDate," I play the frugal Lothario - dispensing unsolicited advice on affordable dating options in our little corner of the Midwest.

Miranda Tegan

Oh, hey. I'm an ACD/Senior Copywriter with Interactive and Traditional experience moving from Chicago (back) to St. Louis at the end of May 2011. Don't worry, I'm not a Cubs fan.

Nick Bankhead

I'm a recent Webster University graduate. I have the pleasure of being an intern at Schupp Company; I am putting together a book to dive into the field of artistic scribing (Dude, I just want to be a copywriter). I dig social media, fun virals and off-beat advertising. I am stoked to push the envelope and become part of a forward thinking agency here in the STL area.

Nicole Tosie

After graduating with a degree from the Journalism School at the University of Missouri – Columbia in 2007, I journeyed into the world of advertising as a copywriter at a St. Louis marketing agency. With a few years of collaborating, concepting, and copywriting under my belt, I continue to love the creative process. While I remain loyal to my roots as a wordsmith, I have gained experience by taking on additional roles handling project specifics from proposal to completion and fostering solid client relationships.

Nisa Schmitz

I am a reporter/editor turned public relations specialist. Writing and editing are my passions, and I adore working with print publications. I graduated Cum Laude from the University of Missouri at Columbia with degrees in Journalism and Psychology. Currently, I am pursuing a Master of Science in Mass Communications at the Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville and will graduate this May. My classes are in the evening so that I may attain full-time employment.

Sean C.

Reading, writing and…social media schtick? Veteran social media strategist and copywriter that features a diverse portfolio of clientele and industries (business development, creative marketing and social media). With a main focus on copywriting, conceptualization and the implementation of social media strategies, I've developed a multi-tool assortment of flavors that's sure to tempt your creative marketing palette.

Tim Halpin

Writer/Creative Director with 30 years experience. And yet somehow I keep coming back for more. Have created campaigns for clients huge and microscopic, from Budweiser, Jack Daniel's and Purina to Meramec Valley Bank and the Saint Louis Zoo. I work fast and only bitch for a little while about unnecessary revisions.

Tom Remes

Copywriter with 25 years experience. Looking to get back into doing more actual advertising. Have always had a special love for radio.

Tom Townsend

Tom Townsend is co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Rodgers Townsend, a DDB Company located in St. Louis. Previously, he was Senior Vice President/Group Creative Director at DMB&B.