
Copywriter
Greater Los Angeles Area

Copywriter
Greater Los Angeles Area
I am an advertising copywriter and strategist, specializing in Green and Interactive marketing. My passion is using mass communication to suggest positive social change.
Green, Interactive, Gaming
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
One Long House works with a network of creatives to expand or contract the team for each particular project. Along with making everyone happier, this also allows us to offer a ton of services to our clients without them having to pay for an agency on Madison Avenue with a staff of 60. We've recently worked on comprehensive interactive branding for the upcoming Station Quartet television and book series, Vespa NYC, and LandAir Real Estate.
(Think Tanks industry)
July 2006 — Present (3 years 5 months)
Social media consultant and researcher for my dad's company (Richard Louv, Audobon Award-winning author of "Last Child in the Woods")
(Publishing industry)
May 2005 — Present (4 years 7 months)
Editor and Author. Some of my projects include:
- "Dark Mission: The Secret History of NASA" by Richard Hoagland (New York Times bestseller)
- "The Intimate Sex Lives of Famous People" by the Wallace Family
- "Eye Mind: The Story of Roky Erikson and the 13th Floor Elevators" by Paul Drummond
- "Secret Agent 666" by Richard Spence
- "Cholo Style: Homeboys, Homegirls and La Raza" by Reynaldo Berrios
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
December 2008 — August 2009 (9 months)
- Freelanced on interactive campaigns, social media, and game design for clients like Disney and Electronic Arts, including work for successful franchises like MySims, Toy Story, Charm Girls Club, Littlest Pet Shop Online, and several others.
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
April 2007 — May 2008 (1 year 2 months)
• Worked on print, web and radio campaigns for clients including National Geographic/Lindblad Expeditions, Adventure Travel Trade Association, VisitScotland, Dominica, Tasmania, MGM/Mirage, Marriott, Puerto Vallarta, Peter Deilmann Cruises and more.
• Editor and author for the communication review site AfterTheseMessages.com and the green marketing strategy site g-Think.org
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Entertainment industry)
July 2004 — July 2006 (2 years 1 month)
• Chief editor and author for multimedia company, focusing on socially responsible titles such as Robert Greenwald’s film and book projects “Outfoxed” and “Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price.”
• Copywriter for press releases, online marketing, and publicity for company. Produced banner ad campaigns for the company's website, books and DVDs.
• Editor and author for original news site Disinfo.com
BA , English , 2003 — 2004
2000 — 2003
Telling the Perfect Story, Green Advertising and Marketing, Cloud Computing / Web 3.0, Appropriate Technology, Personal and Group Responses to Global Economic Downturn
San Diego Lodge No. 35
Los Angeles Ionic Composite Lodge No. 520
Santa Monica Bay Chapter No. 97
Alpha Council No. 39
Declared "Publishing Guru" by Publisher's Weekly, November 2005