Top Ten reasons to hire me

Lisa DeRooy

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Creative, intuitive messaging is one of my talents…

9

A custom license plate I saw several years ago:

CRE8 F8

I agree.

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Playing with words is one of my passions. Ask me about John Green and Paige Railstone or 20Q The Simpsons, and the promotional campaigns for Sony Pictures.

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I have known for a long time that my ideal position is “a little less than full-time”.

Your position is just my size.

6

I am a natural advocate for the products and services that I admire.

I would love to champion the “why?” of your business.

5

I possess an appreciation for the art of excellent customer service.

I have been recognized for excellence in this area in every position that I have been privileged to work in.

4

I admire the team you have built and I would be honoured to provide support to them, and to the clients who invest in your programs.

3I am not an editor, but what I do offer is an excellent understanding of effective communication, with more than 10 years of experience writing in business and educational settings. I have a keen eye for detail. I notice if words are missing in documents or blog posts (For example: the MMM last week, paragraphfive.)

2

Suzanne Turpin asked me in our initial meeting about my ideal work environment. I gave her this wish list:

I want to work with nice people, who share a common vision, towards a common goal.

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Although I have a fairly small social media footprint, I have used most platforms and I am familiar with best practices around “keeping the conversation going.”

I am certain that I can combine my expertise, experience, and education, to provide measurable value.