Projects Archive - Jennifer D Stevens https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/ Freelance Writer & Blogger Fri, 31 Jan 2025 14:55:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://jenniferdstevens.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Projects Archive - Jennifer D Stevens https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/ 32 32 SEO Blog Posts for inspirED by Galileo https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/seo-blog-posts-galileo/ Tue, 15 Aug 2023 20:18:34 +0000 https://jenniferdstevens.com/?post_type=rainbow_projects&p=63 As a startup online education company, Galileo needed blog posts to not only drive traffic to their website, but to position themselves as leaders in the field. Through research and first-person teaching experience, I crafted 1500-word posts with targeted keywords to grow their business.

The post SEO Blog Posts for inspirED by Galileo appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> Just click on the images to read the full posts on Galileo’s website.

The post SEO Blog Posts for inspirED by Galileo appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> Reviews for City Weekend Magazine https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/reviews-for-city-weekend/ Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:48:59 +0000 https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/design-for-tecnology-services-2-copy/ Along with restaurant reviews, I was often sent on assignment to review bars, gallery openings, new spas and fitness classes. Here are a few clips from City Weekend's print magazines; just click on the pictures to view the full PDFs.

The post Reviews for City Weekend Magazine appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]>

The post Reviews for City Weekend Magazine appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> Copywriting for Fourthdoor Creative https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/copywriting/ Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:48:43 +0000 https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/mobile-app-landing-design-services-copy/ While working for Rain Publishing, I was hired by several clients of our sister company, Fourthdoor Creative, to write marketing materials. This ranged from press releases to brochure copy (below) and tag line/slogan generation. For links to press releases, just ask! I've been featured on MedDeviceOnline.com and Business Wire.

The post Copywriting for Fourthdoor Creative appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]>

The post Copywriting for Fourthdoor Creative appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> Cover Stories for Shanghai Family & City Weekend https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/cover-stories/ Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:48:27 +0000 https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/logo-design-creativity-application-copy/ While these articles originally appeared in print, I also reorganized and edited them for corresponding websites. Unfortunately, I only have PDF versions of the print articles since the websites are no longer active.

The post Cover Stories for Shanghai Family & City Weekend appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]>

To read the full stories, just click on the pictures.

This 7-page cover story celebrates Shanghai’s entrepreneurs.
In this 6-page feature, I interview people in the TCM community to find out how to start a morning routine.
For this complex feature about China’s food safety, I interview industry experts. I could write an entire book on this issue.
A simple what-to-do, where-to-go article for Shanghai expats hosting guests.

The post Cover Stories for Shanghai Family & City Weekend appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> Advertorials for Rain Publishing https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/advertorials/ Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:48:02 +0000 https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/mobile-app-landing-design-app-maintain-copy/ I worked with Tampa Bay clients to craft advertorials to get them more business while telling their stories. My clients ranged from spas, to restaurants, and apartment complexes.

The post Advertorials for Rain Publishing appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]>

Here are a handful of the advertorials I wrote for South Tampa Magazine, Brandon Digest, and Blu Tampa Bay. Just click on the pictures to open the PDFs.

The post Advertorials for Rain Publishing appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> Articles for South Tampa Magazine https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/articles-south-tampa-magazine/ Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:47:45 +0000 https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/design-for-tecnology-services-copy/ From February 2008 to September 2009, I was the senior writer for South Tampa Magazine (in print). While there, I pitched all of my own article ideas and was involved in every step of the publishing process, from photo shoots to graphic design and final proofing (AP Style).

The post Articles for South Tampa Magazine appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]>

Here are some of my favorite feature articles I wrote during this time. Just click on the images to view the full PDFs.

A human interest piece about a brilliant cartoonist and sculptor named David O’Keefe who let me hang out with him for a day in his studio.
My first-ever food article, on a Tampa institution called the Colonnade. I most enjoyed sitting down with the staff for our Q&A.
This feature was for our holiday issue, and I fell in love with this military family. We ended up raising money to create care packages for local families.
I got to spend the day touring Stowers Elementary School and interviewing the man behind the name.
Probably my most embarrassing piece to date, my editor had me meet with a local matchmaker to see if there was hope for me and my 26-year-old broken heart.

The post Articles for South Tampa Magazine appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> Articles for Blu Tampa Bay Magazine https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/articles-blu-tampa-bay/ Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:45:45 +0000 https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/mobile-app-landing-design-service-2-copy-copy/ In 2009, I was a full-time staff writer for Rain Publishing Company in Tampa, Florida. Blu Tampa Bay became its luxury magazine, and I was in charge of writing and producing original features, as well as covering events.

The post Articles for Blu Tampa Bay Magazine appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]>

Here are some of the articles I wrote; just click on the images for the full PDFs.

This article featured three of the Bay Area’s hottest fashion designers. I interviewed them about their upcoming collections for Fashion Week, and also arranged the photoshoot and helped with layout design.
This 6-page spread is not just about what to do and where to eat on Anna Maria Island, but also features some interesting locals and their stories. I went to the location with my photographer and editor, and together we agreed on the content and look.
Human interest stories are my favorite stories to write. This 4-page spread features Tampa clothing designer, David Kahn, and his company Bespoke & Co.
A list of Tampa Bay’s top 10 beaches, before “Top 10’s” were a thing.
For this feature, I talked to six Tampa Bay celebrities to find out their favorite things to do in the area.

The post Articles for Blu Tampa Bay Magazine appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> Food Writing for City Weekend https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/food-writing/ Sun, 15 Aug 2021 20:20:05 +0000 https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/mobile-app-landing-design-service-copy-4/ I spent two years freelancing for City Weekend magazine (online and in print) as a food writer and restaurant reviewer. I eventually became the go-to person to frequent hole-in-the wall Chinese restaurants, as I moonlighted for a local street food tour company.

The post Food Writing for City Weekend appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]>

Owned by Ringier, unfortunately the site went offline when they sold the company at the end of 2017. Below are some of the screenshots I saved from the website, and some PDFs from the print magazine. Just click on the images to read.

The post Food Writing for City Weekend appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> Website Launch for Shanghai Family https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/website-launch/ Sun, 15 Aug 2021 20:20:01 +0000 https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/mobile-app-landing-design-service-copy-3/ In 2016, I was hired by Ringier China to create an online version of their popular print magazine, Shanghai Family.

The post Website Launch for Shanghai Family appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> While there, I focused on:

  • Editing print articles to make them suitable for web.
  • Creating web-original articles and evergreen content to gain more traffic.
  • Working with freelancers to create fun, web-original columns like “Shanghai Mama.”
  • Developing social media campaigns and events to increase readership.

While the site is no longer active (Ringier sold its business in China at the end of 2017), I’ve included some screenshots of some of the content I created for ShFamily.com. Just click on the images to read.

The post Website Launch for Shanghai Family appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]> Travel Blog Creation & Maintenance https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/travel-blog-creation-maintenance/ Sun, 15 Aug 2021 20:19:58 +0000 https://jenniferdstevens.com/projects/mobile-app-landing-design-service-copy-2/ I started the Adventurous Appetite blog when I moved to South Korea in 2009, as a way to stay in touch with family. I had no idea what I was doing, and most of the first entries are like long Facebook posts! But, I kept at it off-and-on for about a decade before deciding to archive the website. Here are some of my favorite posts.

The post Travel Blog Creation & Maintenance appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]>

 

Click on the images to read the full blog posts.

The post Travel Blog Creation & Maintenance appeared first on Jennifer D Stevens.

]]>