Karen Trachtenberg

Website: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ktrachtenberg

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Professional Experience

Published writer, copywriter and internal communications manager skilled in content development and AP Style writing and blogging. Portfolio includes feature stories, news stories, blogs, listicles, ad copy, social media content, websites and coverage for print and online publications covering finance, entertainment, health & fitness, lifestyle, real estate, women's topics, and B2B content.

Expertise

Writer

15 Years

Social Media

5 Years

Copy Editor

10 Years

Specialty

Finance

3 Years

Health

5 Years

Women's Issues

5 Years

Industries

Film/entertainment - all

10 Years

Pr/marketing - all

15 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

14 Years

Showcase

Samples

Tips for Healthy Eyes This Winter

(Horizon Eye Specialists and Lasik Center 1/15/2021)

Ghost blog

Keep Your Teams Inspired and Your Clients Happy — From Anywhere

(Zultys Website / Customer Blog 9/23/2024)

Ghost blog: Zultys.com

Your industrial network is not a commodity: It is strategic to your success

(Cisco Corporate Website 9/30/2024)

Ghost blog: Cisco.com

Cisco Live U.S. Industrial IoT Summit Wrap Up: AI, Innovation, and Cybersecurity

(Cisco Corporate Website 9/27/2024)

Ghost blog: Cisco.com

The network effect: The secret weapon for smart manufacturing

(Cisco Corporate Website 9/27/2024)

Ghost blog: Cisco.com

Living With Multiple Sclerosis

(Empowher.com 9/30/2017)

Resource for people living with MS for which I authored several articles. Sponsored by Genentech.

Interested in real estate? Listen to these 6 podcasts

(AZ Big Media 3/20/2019)

Ghost article for AZ Big Media

Winter Eye Protection Tips

(Horizon Eye Specialists and Lasik Center 10/1/2018)

Ghost Blog

Lasik vs. Contacts

(Horizon Eye Specialists and Lasik Center 10/1/2024)

Ghost blog

What are cataracts?

(Horizon Eye Specialists and Lasik Center 10/1/2018)

Ghost blog

Myths about laser eye surgery

(Horizon Eye Specialists and Lasik Center 10/1/2018)

Ghost blog

Financial Literacy Month Blog

(B. Riley Financial Corporate Website 10/1/2024)

Ghost blog

General

Coronavirus Cyberattacks: Keeping Your Firm and its Assets Safe During the Pandemic

(AdvisorHub 12/1/2020)

Tips on keeping your firm safe from cyberattacks amid the pandemic.

Guiding Clients Through the SECURE Act: What Financial Advisors Need to Know

(AdvisorHub 1/16/2021)

Article I published on AdvisorHub guiding financial advisors through the ins-and-outs of the SECURE Act, so they can assist clients with retirement planning.

Business Growth Tactics for Financial Advisors

(B. Riley Financial 1/2/2020)

Business growth ideas for financial advisors.

Investor Tips for Closing Out a Bumpy 2020

(B. Riley Financial 1/16/2021)

Tax planning tips for investors

Small Business Tax Deductions to Consider for Closing Out 2020

(B. Riley Financial Website 1/16/2021)

Tips for small business owners to wrap up the end of a bumpy 2020.

Preventing Digital Eye Strain

(Ghost Blog /Horizon Eye Specialists 1/16/2021)

Tips for preventing digital eye strain from electronic device usage.

My Empowher Web Page

(Empowher.com 1/16/2021)

Please take a look at some relatively recent work I did for Empowher.com and the National MS Society. I am eager to get back to writing content covering women's health issues!