Anita Salzberg

Forest Hills, NY USA
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Professional Experience

Copywriter specializing in nonprofit and corporate communications including annual reports, brochures and newsletters; CEO memorandums and speeches; interviewing and writing feature and blog stories; writing/posting to Facebook and Twitter; direct response writing for circulation promotion, book publishing, continuity, and travel. Freelance magazine writer: OMNI, Health, the "Sunday" section of the New York Times Magazine, Eco-Traveler, Reptiles. Book writer: children's library market. For extensive samples, please visit anitasalzberg1.wordpress.com

Expertise

Copywriter
20 Years
Editor
20 Years
Writer
20 Years

Specialty

Business (general)
20 Years
Consumer Products
20 Years
Other, Specify
15 Years

Industries


Advertising, client side
25 Years
Marketing (in-house) - Small to mid-sized corp. cl
20 Years
Advertising agency
3 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

25 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Time Inc. circ promo (10+), Various book publishers (10+), Magazine promotion Men's Fitness, World Wrestling (10+)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Diversified Business Education (10+), Cunard (6-10), NYC Dept. of Education (3-5)

Other Work History

Greater NY Red Cross -- 9 years. Regional Editorial Manager. Feature stories for the web; stories for the blog and social media, CEO memos and speeches, annual reports;scripting talking points for fundraisers.

Technical Skills

Video editing--Apple iMovie, Photo editing: Photoshop

Computer Skills

Word, Excel

Equipment

Laptop, digital camera, audio recorder

References

On request

Associations

The Author's Guild EFA

Showcase

Feature stories

Red Cross Holds Region-wide Hurricane Exercise
(Greater NY Red Cross/Website 9/30/2014)
While Saturday, Sept. 27, may have been a gorgeous, warm day in the Greater New York Region, for hundreds of Red Cross volunteers and staff members across Long Island, New York City, and Metro New York North, it was the day a catastrophic event, "Hurricane Helena," devastated the area.
Queens Couple Help, and Are Helped, by the Red Cross
(Greater NY Red Cross 3/7/2014)
Juan and Adriana Pichardo, both NY State Chaplains, respond to fires, floods, storms and other disasters within NYC, working with first responders to help people in need. So when they lost their Queens home to a fire, it was a shock to be the ones receiving assistance--from the Red Cross.

Advertorials

Ecological Travel
(Advertorial Newsweek International 11/6/1995)
The greening of the transportation industry.

Magazine Articles

Swine Odor Task Force
(OMNI Magazine 5/25/1995)
Fifth-Inning Prayers
(NY Times 5/21/1996)
Front-of-book story for the Sunday New York Times Magazine.
Dial 1-800 Lawyers
(NY Times Magazine 4/12/1995)
Front-of-book article about a NYC personal injury lawyer hit by a car...but not yet ready to sue.

Brochures

Ad Sales Brochure
(Natural History Magazine 1/25/1996)
Please scroll down to see the full brochure.
Business Seminar Promotion
(American Managment Association 2/15/2005)
Promotion for an interactive two-day seminar, "Innovation & Creativity."

Annual Reports

Annual Report 2011
(Greater NY Red Cross 11/15/2011)
Copy -- Greater NY Red Cross Annual Report
Changing Lives Annual Report 2010
(Greater NY Red Cross 11/20/2012)
Greater NY Red Cross Annual Report 2010
Annual Report 2013
(Greater NY Red Cross 12/12/2014)
Copy - Greater NY Red Cross Annual Report 2013

Donor Materials

Donor Booklet
(Greater NY Red Cross 3/1/2010)
Booklet highlighting stories and photos of disaster victims helped by the Red Cross; people express their gratitude for the support they received at their time of greatest need.
Here & Now Donor News
(American Red Cross 3/1/2014)
Quarterly two page newsletter for Greater New York Red Cross donors. Sent in print and email formats.

General

(2/5/2025)