MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS
I am a public relations, marketing and social media consultant specializing in the Twin Cities’ arts, non-profit and local business scene.
Over the past 8 years, I've marketed everything from classical music to small town tourism and locally made granola.
Marketing or copywriting portfolios available upon request via email.
SERVICES
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Press releases
Pitching
Bio & Media Kit Updates
Calendar Releases
E-blasts & Other Marketing emails
SOCIAL MEDIA
Business or Professional Account Creation
Fan Page Creation
Content Strategy (Long & Short Term)
Page/Account Management (Long &
Short Term)
Paid Social Advertising & Audience Creation
Analytics reporting
Social Media Accessibility and Alt Text
Platforms I Work On:
*Please note: I am not able to complete videography tasks.
BLOGGING & BUSINESS STORYTELLING
Above all, I am first and foremost a writer and storyteller, and I consider this my greatest strength in marketing. I’ve interviewed a variety of patrons for articles, blog posts, and fundraising pieces. Due to my lived experience, I have the unique understanding necessary to craft or edit respectful pieces on the topic of disability.
A full overview of my writing life is available on my website or you can request to see marketing-specific pieces via email.
CLIENTS
MacPhail Center for Music
Mixed Blood Theatre
Peace Coffee
The Jeremiah Program
SteppingStone Theater
Access Press
Parenteau Graves Communications
OWL Marketing
Grinnell College & Grinnell Magazine
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis musician J.D. Steele
TESTIMONIALS
Claire is an excellent writer, both in terms of concept and grammar. She has a terrific command of the language and writes beautifully for many formats, from press releases to social media posts. She also is completely dependable and a self-starter, making her an excellent partner for any kind of project.
Kathy Graves, Partner,
Parenteau Graves Communications
Claire has taken on many PR and media relations projects as a freelance assistant for OWL. She is able to identify the key points of each pitch and tailor it to each individual outlet she sends it to. She takes on many different brand voices for multiple clients and has secured placements in a variety of publications and media outlets.