Randy Guy
Copywriting • Content • Creative for Conversion
Direct marketing and general advertising for consumer and business-to-business clients
in a dizzying diversity of industries. Website content, articles, blogs, print ads, sales collateral,
newsletters, radio, video, press releases, telemarketing scripts, promotion, outdoor, social media,
even jingles. You name it, I can do it for you.
Sample Online Content
DriveOutDiabetes.org
PurchaseOrderFinancing.com
ReGroup.net
IAA-auctions.com
GoodEggProject.org
(This site received a Webby Honoree Award for EnvisionIt Media, and successfully drove
donations to Feeding America. I wrote primarily the “From Farm To Table” section.)
Copywriting Employment History (all in Chicago, IL – includes full-time and freelance work)
Misix, Inc. Lowe Lintas / Columbian Advertising
2010-2011 1996-2000
MAB Advertising Inc. Smith Lask Associates Inc.
2001-2010 1990-1996
Beyond DDB / DDB Chicago Rada Recruitment Communications
2000-2001 1981-1990
Plusses for your organization
A consummate collaborator. In solid command of marketing strategy as the foundation of brand -enhancing,
relationship-building creative. Fast. Smart. Easy going. Happy to translate tec hnical information into plain
English. The designer’s friend. Eager to listen, quick to learn. Honest. Reliable. Poetic on demand.
Minuses ('cause people do ask)
Fluent in no foreign languages. Doesn't drive to work. Bald. Asks a lot of questions, some o f which
I don't really need to know the answer to. Willing to end sentences with prepositions.
College
MS Advertising, University of Illinois, 1980 (4.77 out of 5)
BA Psychology, University of Illinois, 1979 (4.66 out of 5)
Activities: Fraternity officer, honorary societies, Varsity Men’s Glee Club
Personal
Husband, singer/songwriter, reader, White Sox fan, Eagle Scout, life -long Chicagoan.
Contact
Randy Guy
2841 W. Leland, Chicago IL 60625
*********@*****.***