Charles A. Walsh
www.Charlesawalsh.com
631-***-**** **********@*********.***
Qualifications
• Proposed a user-reward system to keep Yep! free & generate higher revenue without ads.
• Released Fables on E&D Records, a concept EP about appreciation, which received global
attention & press for my storyteller style lyrics.
• Rewrote all headlines and copy for the Inkedshop.com ads, available in print and web.
Skills
Creative-Conceptual Writing, Social Media, Blogging, B2C Web-Print Advertising, Press Kits,
Brand Development, Product Descriptions, Taglines, Headlines, Lists, Content Writing.
December 2013 – June 2014
Yep! Startup – Team Member (Marketing & PR)
• Developed Yep!’s marketing strategy as an app for spontaneous hangouts, increasing the app’s
blog press & overall users/ratings.
• Created the voice for Yep!’s Social Media presence, website, & in-app copy.
• Produced email pitches & tweets that acquired press from major publications, IE: VICE.
September 2013 – July 2014
Inked Magazine – Contributing Writer/Copywriter
• Promoted from Intern to Contributor in two months, gaining supervision over the travel page
Go & commerce section Spend.
• Developed all B2C copy for the magazine’s web & print outlets (Inked Mag/Shop).
• Wrote featured articles, web content, blog lists–research tattoo artists & breaking news in the
tattoo community.
September 2013 – February 2014
Smiles For All – Contributing Writer
• Developed and guest-blogged articles about life lessons in a pg register.
• www.smilesforall.com/author/charles-walsh/
February 2013 – June 2013
Speakeasy Journal – Assistant Editor
• Proofreading: correct grammar, syntax/non-canonical phrases, & spelling in submissions.
• Copyediting: voice adjustments, word omissions, & paraphrasing to meet Speakeasy’s style.
• Copywriting: drafted flyers to acquire new writers.
Education
Charles A. Walsh
www.Charlesawalsh.com
631-***-**** **********@*********.***
May 2013
SUNY Buffalo BA, English – Linguistics Minor.