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ABOUT ME Brandon Sams is an experienced perspective journalist and writer with a concentration in digital media through management, copy-editing, writing and content production. His work focuses on popular culture, socio-cultural critiques and political analyses. He prides himself as a chameleon able to adjust to any situation and problem-solver with skills honed through three years of managerial experience. ABOUT YOU Communication is the key to success. How can one hope to enrapture a client base if they don’t understand what’s being presented to them? Tailoring your message to the specific audiences you wish to captivate, either online or in more traditional styles, is important. What makes sense to you or someone in your field may not work on a 1:1 basis with people outside of your expertise or from a different milieu. My purpose is to help nurture more universally accessible copy, per your specific requests, while preserving the specific voice you’ve cultivated. Language is so much more complex than lacing words together and hoping they make sense. If it were that simple, this site wouldn’t exist. Compelling, persuasive writing is like a creative science. There’s a skeletal structure to it and, more importantly, there’s a rhythmic flow that takes time, skill and dedication to both perceive and master. Enlist me to join your team and you will add an ambitious partner with a knack for consistency and quality work. You will not be disappointed in the results.

I am an experienced broadcaster, writer, and communications (PR, media relations, marketing) professional

I have more than 20 years of experience as a freelance writer and journalist. I have a keen eye for the most riveting details for any news story and I investigate thoroughly within the bounds of the editorial deadline. Editors have praised my work ethic, investigative skills, and the engagement my articles receive. My curiosity is endless, which guides my research and the pursuit of truth. Everything is thoroughly researched, backed up with reliable sources, and presented in an unbiased manner.

Marketing Operations + Content Support for Busy Teams & Growing Brands Hi, I’m Maddie, a marketing operations and content specialist helping businesses improve their messaging, stay consistent with their content, and build systems that actually support their marketing. I primarily support small businesses, service providers, and customer-focused brands (including food, hospitality, and digital platforms) that need reliable, ongoing marketing support. If your social media, content, or marketing tasks feel scattered or hard to keep up with, I step in to organize, execute, and keep everything running smoothly. I’m a great fit if you: - Run a small business and need consistent marketing support - Offer services and don’t have time to manage content or emails - Own a food, hospitality, or community-driven brand - Are part of a growing platform or startup that needs clearer communication Writing & Content Creation Clear, engaging, and strategic writing is at the core of everything I do. With a background in editorial management and marketing content, I create copy that not only sounds good—but drives action. - Blog writing (SEO-friendly, structured, and audience-focused) - Website copy (homepages, service pages, landing pages) - Email newsletters and campaigns - Social media captions and content scripting - Editing and proofreading (AP style, clarity, and tone consistency) - Content repurposing across platforms Marketing & Content Strategy - Social media strategy and management (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) - Content planning, scheduling, and optimization - Graphic design (Canva-based assets, promotional materials) - Campaign support and execution Marketing Operations & Admin Support - CRM organization and customer journey support - Inbox and calendar management - Campaign setup and coordination - Workflow organization and process improvement Customer Experience & Support - Client communication and onboarding support -Community engagement and relationship building - Identifying and fixing communication gaps in the customer journey If you’re looking for someone who understands both the creative and operational sides of marketing (and can adapt to your business, your audience, and your goals) I’d love to connect.

I will keep this short and to the point - my name is Marissa Gray. I take my profession as a Freelance Writer very seriously in both the way I create my work and how I conduct myself to clients. Here’s a little bit about me: I am 23 years old. I have a 2-year-old son with a rare genetic disorder by the name of PKU. The reason I chose to be a Freelance Writer was to perfect my writing skills while working on projects. As well as to bring in extra income to help pay medical bills for my son. What I can do for you: I can provide you with high-quality articles, blog posts, and honest product reviews upon the creation of a contract. I work at a fast pace and will get the work done according to the deadlines you may set. When researching topics I will also provide any sources I may reference/use during article/blog post creation. When ordering from the projects I have posted on my profile, I will get what you have ordered to you within 24 hours unless stated otherwise in the project description. I take communication with my clients very seriously, making sure to ask or clarify any questions I have whilst working on projects so that there are little to no misunderstandings.

𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰: 𝐼’𝑚 𝑎 𝑁𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐸𝑚𝑚𝑦-𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑡 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 20+ 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑧𝑒𝑑 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑦𝑐𝑙𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦. 𝐼 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒, 100% 𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑡 — 𝑛𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑢𝑡𝑠𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑑 — 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑑𝑟𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑠 𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑠 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑐𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑙𝑑𝑤𝑖𝑑𝑒. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞: 𝐴𝑣𝑖𝑑 𝑟𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑜𝑤𝑛𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝑎 2001 𝐻𝑎𝑟𝑙𝑒𝑦-𝐷𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑑𝑠𝑜𝑛 𝐹𝑋𝐷𝐿. 𝐼 𝑐𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑡𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑡𝑜𝑝𝑖𝑐𝑠, 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑏𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑠, 𝑟𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑦𝑙𝑒, 𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑙, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑢𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑟𝑠𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡. 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝-𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝑁𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐸𝑚𝑚𝑦 𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑒𝑒-𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝐴𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡 (𝐾𝐸𝑅𝐴’𝑠 “𝑈𝑆-𝑀𝑒𝑥𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑊𝑎𝑟” 𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑢𝑎𝑙 𝑃𝐵𝑆 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑒). 𝐼 𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑓𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑙𝑒𝑠, 𝑤𝑒𝑏 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑡, 𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑖𝑝𝑡𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑒. 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 & 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐸𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑚 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑒𝑟 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐶-𝑆𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑒𝑥𝑒𝑐𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑎𝑢𝑑𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠 (𝑢𝑝 𝑡𝑜 160,000 𝑣𝑖𝑒𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑠). 𝐾𝑒𝑦 𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑚 𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐸𝑟𝑖𝑐 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑝𝑡𝑜𝑛’𝑠 𝐶𝑅𝑂𝑆𝑆𝑅𝑂𝐴𝐷𝑆 𝐺𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑟 𝐹𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑙 2019 𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑚 (𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑔𝑙𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑙 𝑣𝑖𝑒𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑡𝑤𝑜 𝑛𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑠), 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑈.𝑆. 𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑒 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑒, 𝐴𝑖𝑟 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑒, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐴𝑟𝑚𝑦. 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑚 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐹𝐼𝐹𝐴 𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑙𝑑 𝐶𝑢𝑝 𝐹𝑎𝑛 𝐹𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑙 𝑖𝑛 𝐷𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑎𝑠 (2026). 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥-𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐼 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑡𝑒 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑐 𝑚𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑎 𝑘𝑖𝑡𝑠, 𝑤𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑡𝑒 𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑙𝑒 𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑙𝑙-𝑡𝑜-𝑚𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑚 𝑏𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑚𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑦𝑐𝑙𝑒-𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑒𝑠. 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭-𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦 & 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑓 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑡-𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚 𝑠𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑚𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑎 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑌𝑜𝑢𝑇𝑢𝑏𝑒 𝑐𝑙𝑖𝑝𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑚𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑧𝑒 𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡. 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐦 & 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐬: 𝐸𝑥𝑒𝑐𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑒𝑟 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝐼𝑇𝑉 (𝐿𝑜𝑛𝑑𝑜𝑛) 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑐 𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐴𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑚𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑦𝑐𝑙𝑒 𝑠𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑒, 𝑏𝑟𝑜𝑎𝑑𝑐𝑎𝑠𝑡 𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝐸𝑢𝑟𝑜𝑝𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑆𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ 𝐴𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎. 𝐴𝑑𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐴𝑑𝐶𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑙. 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 & 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝑆𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑧𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑛 𝑣𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑑, 𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑎𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝐷𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑎𝑠, 𝑇𝑒𝑥𝑎𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏𝑒𝑦𝑜𝑛𝑑. 𝐌𝐲 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡: 𝑊ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑒 𝑈𝑝𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑤𝑠 𝑎𝑛 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑙𝑦 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒, 𝐼 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑦 𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑓𝑒𝑟 𝐩𝐞𝐫-𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓𝑙𝑒𝑥𝑖𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦. 𝑌𝑜𝑢’𝑙𝑙 𝑔𝑒𝑡 𝑐𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑟 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑠, 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑠 𝑢𝑝𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑡. 𝐿𝑒𝑡’𝑠 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒 ℎ𝑖𝑔ℎ-𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑠 𝑜𝑢𝑡. 𝑊ℎ𝑒𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑑 𝑚𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑦𝑐𝑙𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝑓𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑠, 𝑒𝑥𝑒𝑐𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠, 𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑙 𝑤𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝑜𝑟 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑚 𝑠𝑢𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡, 𝐼 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑝𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑑, 𝑜𝑛-𝑏𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑢𝑙𝑡𝑠 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒. 𝐵𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑖𝑛 𝐷𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑎𝑠, 𝑇𝑒𝑥𝑎𝑠. 𝑅𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑦 𝑡𝑜 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 — 𝑚𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑚𝑒 𝑡𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑘𝑒𝑒𝑝 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑦 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒 𝑢𝑝!