Nancy-Gay Jaquith Rowland
Skills: Throughout my career writing, editing, and proofreading have been constant elements in my work. Assignments have run the gamut from one page of sale copy to detailed research questionnaires with analysis reports, to sales kits for a trade magazine, real estate practice, and estate liquidation business. Working solo or in collaboration with others--including graphic designers--the objective always has been to produce clear and compelling copy.
Copy & Content Writing Assignments
Developed and wrote trade magazine’s first media (sales) kit and subsequent annual updates
Developed product / marketing questionnaires, tabulated results, wrote narrative reports
Wrote sales kit materials, listing flyers, and website copy for residential real estate practice
Wrote consistent brand message, sales presentation pieces, online profiles, Q&A, and website copy for estate liquidation firm
Created business agreement (contract) for estate liquidation firm
Copyediting Assignments
Edited and updated marketing materials for annual trade show sales literature
Edited consulting firm’s proposals including project history, staff biographies
Edited consulting firm’s reports and publications dealing with social services and environmental issues
Edited content for estate liquidation company’s website, sales kit, business agreement, clients’ sale announcements
Proofreading Assignments
Sales materials for media kits, direct mail campaigns, research questionnaires and narratives, trade show sales campaigns and contracts
Consulting firm’s government project proposals and final research reports
Real estate sales materials including sales kit, property flyers, website content
Estate liquidation company’s print and online sales literature
Work History
TheDisruptiveBoomer.com, baby boomer lifestyle blog
Life Made Simple Again, estate liquidation company
RE/MAX, real estate
Institute of Industrial Engineers, professional association
The Research Group, consulting firm in social services environmental issue
Education
Professional Proofreading General Practice & Theory
BBA Marketing, Georgia State University
Associations
Georgia Association of Realtors, Forms (Contracts) Committee, State and Local Government Affairs Committee
Zoo Atlanta, Docent, Chair of the Visitor Information Program