Taryn Fort

Freelance Copywriter and Marketing Consultant at EarthTone Greetings, LLC

Greater Denver Area

Current
Past
  • Associate Managing Editor at Academy for Healthcare Education, Inc.
  • Associate Managing Editor at Impact Communications
  • Sports Reporter/Opinion Columnist at The Junction City Daily Union
  • City/County Government Reporter at The Junction City Daily Union
Education
  • New York University
  • Kansas State University
  • Ulysses High School
Connections
84 connections
Industry
Public Relations and Communications
Websites

Taryn Fort’s Summary

Experience includes
- Journalism experience: well-developed reporting, interviewing, writing, and editing skills for print, web and digital media
- Healthcare experience: multiple years experience in pharmaceutical industry, superior medical writing skills, knowledge of FDA guidelines
- Project and staff management skills: including hiring/supervising freelancers and staff
- Branding: Well-developed experience in brand development and execution for large and small products, organizations, and target audiences
- Product development: Product management experience from concept to final product to strategic marketing
- Website development: Multiple years experience concepting, writing, and executing websites for consumers and healthcare professionals
- Social media and social network marketing: well-developed experience in authoring and managing personal and organizational blogs, forums, developing communities
- Marketing: Strategic marketing experience in both patient and healthcare professional arenas for print, web, interactive, and digital media
- Content development: Writing experience that includes advertising, journals, white papers, daily news reporting, and newsletter writing
- PR: Working with major media, writing press releases, responding to public relations issues, and pitching both marketing and story ideas
- PR: Crisis communications experience in healthcare topics

Taryn Fort’s Specialties:

Social media marketing (blogs, social networks), Web 2.0 marketing, brand building, advertising, healthcare communications


Taryn Fort’s Experience

  • Director of Programs Marketing and Communications

    National Stroke Association

    (Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    August 2008Present (1 year 5 months)

  • Freelance Medical Writer

    Neurology Reviews

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    January 2008Present (2 years )

  • Freelance Copywriter and Marketing Consultant

    EarthTone Greetings, LLC

    (Public Relations and Communications industry)

    August 2009December 2009 (5 months)

  • Managing Editor

    Saatchi & Saatchi Healthcare Advertising

    (Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    December 2006July 2008 (1 year 8 months)

  • Senior Editor

    Saatchi & Saatchi Healthcare Advertising

    (Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2006December 2006 (8 months)

  • Associate Managing Editor

    Academy for Healthcare Education, Inc.

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    20052006 (1 year )

  • Associate Managing Editor

    Impact Communications

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Pharmaceuticals industry)

    October 2001June 2006 (4 years 9 months)

  • Sports Reporter/Opinion Columnist

    The Junction City Daily Union

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Newspapers industry)

    May 2000August 2001 (1 year 4 months)

  • City/County Government Reporter

    The Junction City Daily Union

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

    May 2000August 2001 (1 year 4 months)


Taryn Fort’s Education

  • New York University

    Continuing Education Marketing Certificate 20052006

  • Kansas State University

    19951999

  • Ulysses High School

    19921995


Additional Information

Taryn Fort’s Websites:

Taryn Fort’s Interests:

Web 2.0, Web 3.0, media, communications

Taryn Fort’s Groups:

Marketing Professionals, Denver Press Club (in process), Denver Chapter of Social Media Club, Denver Meet-up Social Media Club

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  •    Social Media Marketing
  •    MarketingProfs
  •    Cause Communications

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