Type Of Business:
Advertising and marketing company
Expertise:
Technical writing; Medical writing; Editing
Hobbies/Sports:
Reading; Spending time outdoors; Swimming
Education Degrees:
Associate of Arts in Mass Communications, College of Boca Raton
Affiliations Awards:
Business Development Board, Palm Beach County
Number Of Years In Current Position:
3
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her ability to listen to what a client needs and to turn that into more than they expected.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she had her first advertising job in print journalism. For a period of five years she worked in the film business. She went back to advertising and started a business with her husband.
Extended Bio Profile:
She is a writer by trade, having done so professionally since 1985. As a writer, she worked as a journalist, advertising copywriter, public relations writer, ghostwriter, website content writer, blogger, and generally a "pen" for hire.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Answering client emails; Doing client meetings; Writing website content; Redesigning a website; Advertising; Working with social media; Teaching clients about social networking; Handling billing and invoicing; Writing proposals
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Owens hopes to do what she does now. She plans to have more employees, younger copywriters and a small staff of freelancers.