Copywriting

I help companies and nonprofits engage more deeply with crucial audiences. Partners, customers, clients, donors, employees, volunteers, the media, the community … I get it. There’s no end of people you need to reach, and any team can struggle sometimes to get it all done.

Hiring me can strengthen your communications team while freeing key personnel to focus on broader objectives.

Plus, you can rely on me for related services — copy editing, research, communications planning, and branding/strategic consultation — to support larger or more complex projects.

photo of metal sign with the word "ASK" in bright neon letters, hanging on a buildingGet In Touch, Anytime

I’m here to help with your copy, content, editing … Whatever you need to reach people more effectively. Find me online at Mastodon or LinkedIn, or reach out via email. I look forward to connecting with you.

Working With Me

logo of Chatterbox Audio Theater“As the Executive Director of Chatterbox Audio Theater, I had the privilege of working with Deborah on numerous projects and have seen firsthand her skills as a writer, a project coordinator, and a marketing professional. As one example, she spearheaded an open script competition for our annual Halloween Show that resulted in dozens of original script submissions from around the world. The project would not have happened without her determination, her creativity, and her commitment.”
— Robert Arnold, Executive Director, Chatterbox Audio Theater

logo of The Robinette Group“Deborah’s professionalism and excellent copywriting enabled us to land and maintain several key pieces of business for the Robinette Group. I would strongly recommend her to anyone.”
— Eric J. Robinette, Creative Director & Principal, The Robinette Group

logo of Pink Palace Museum“It was a great pleasure to collaborate with Deborah on a series of television commercials for the Memphis Pink Palace Museum. Her willingness to share great ideas and sharpen concepts resulted in a superior product, and her ability to improvise on a tiny budget is amazing.”
— Terry LeCroix, Director of Photography

logo of the Rayvan Group“I hired Deborah to assist me with some grant writing for my nonprofit clients. Deborah was timely, professional, and easy to communicate with. I would recommend working with Deborah and have enjoyed having her assistance.”
— Jarrett Ransom, President & CEO, The Rayvan Group

“Deborah worked on several long-term catalog projects with me, and devoted as much dedication, enthusiasm and resourcefulness to our projects as if she were on staff. Her work was consistently on-point and beautifully crafted.”
— Dawn Graham, Word Nerd and Creative Pro

  Businesses

B2B communications that build brands.
Forge partnerships. Attract customers. Expand into new markets.

Nonprofits

Campaigns and reports that inspire.
Attract donors. Engage volunteers. Inform stakeholders.

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