Meet AWAI-Trained Writer:
Kellie Durante
Location: | Naples, FL |
Professions: | Copywriter, Researcher, Social Media Expert, Grant Writer, Travel Writer, Publicist |
Specialties: | B-to-B, Fundraising, Web/Internet |
Professional Background:
Previously, I've worked in media: (newspaper/magazine/radio/tv). Namely, National Sales, Business Development & Marketing/Media Strategist. My background, therefore, consists of very strong foundational experience in PR, Marketing Strategy, Advertising & Communications for segments including Government, Travel, Membership, Publishing, Retail & Non-Profit. This arsenal of skills allows me to quickly execute, correctly, for my clients. I identify targeted growth opportunities & strategic actionables including grant/funding. I've written (bylined & ghosted), edited, and led teams responsible for ad, informational, and promotional copy; blog/social media posts, video scripts, speeches, news articles, white papers etc. I have collaborated with graphic designers (still and motion) and audio/video technicians to produce results-driven, creative, sales, and marketing content/collateral. I have a passion for non-profits, start-ups, sourcing grants/funding, and rebranding struggling businesses.