Barbara Seif

San Francisco, CA USA
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Professional Experience

A talented travel writer and editor, I have updated a half dozen guidebooks for Michelin and Insight Guides and written online travel and lifestyle articles covering restaurants, shopping, art, books, and events. As an Associate Editor for Pulse Guides, I assigned features, managed writers, copy edited and proofread web content, and wrote marketing materials.

Expertise

Content Editor (online)
2 Years
Editor
3 Years
Writer
3 Years

Specialty

Books & Literature
3 Years
Lifestyle
3 Years
Travel
3 Years

Industries


Book Publishing Consumer
3 Years
Magazine - Local/Regional magazines
1 Year
Online/new media
3 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

3 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

NOVO (3-5), Insight Guides (3-5), Michelin (1-2)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Bundle.com (10+), SocialWeekend.com (10+)

Other Work History

Author - "San Francisco Stairways" iPhone app Director of Editorial Production, EditLift Associate Editor, Pulse Guides Editorial Assistant, Wcities Research Analyst, Analysis Group

Foreign Language Skills

basic German

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, Mac, Windows, InDesign, InCopy, FileMaker Pro, Wordpress, CMS, basic HTML

Equipment

PC, Camtasia video software, InCopy, MS Office, microphone, camera

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