Sharon H
Writer #17755
Joined 9/19/2016
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A former newspaper advertising manager, and sales and marketing manager for a media trade association, Sharon has additionally written freelance for well over a decade for a media consultancy and other business publications. Topics have included recruitment, real estate, service marketplaces, automotive, marketing, social networking, mobile, online fraud, and business management. She ghostwrote / co-authored the book "Implementing and Managing Telework: a Guide for Those who Make it Happen," an ABC/Clio publication. Previously licensed for life and health insurance sales, Sharon has been certified in several Medicare Advantage training programs, and writes a blog about senior and boomer topics.

She also write fiction as Izzy Quinn. Published works included Bad Trip, a novelette, and the novel Shameful.
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Specialties

telecommuting / remote work, entrepreneurship, advertising and marketing, social media, mobile, recruitment, real estate, automotive, classified advertising, online marketplaces, service marketplaces, and boomer and senior topics to include Medicare, health, jobs, health care, retirement, finances.

Interests

hiking, walking, reading, creative writing, swimming, tennis, pickleball, spectator sports, travel.

Education

University of Alaska, Anchorage

100 college credits, including journalism, business management, marketing and accounting.

Real Estate

502 Projects Completed

Sharon has blogged, written articles and completed case studies and client projects for the AIM Group's Classified Intelligence Report, a client/subscriber newsletter for this media consultancy. Additionally, for her former employer, Local media Association, Sharon wrote how-to articles and a monthly newsletter column that included insight on advertising tools, gadgets and concepts our media members should include as marketing / advertising offers to real estate and other classified professionals.

Career

312 Projects Completed

In addition to more than a decade helping recruiters and hiring managers write, design and schedule recruitment advertising, and job seekers find and apply to jobs and career opportunities, Sharon worked as a hiring manager in the newspaper industry and for 12 years wrote articles and blogged about job boards, recruitment service sites, career and job-search mobile apps, gadgets, thought leaders and processes for the AIM Group. As part of her sales and marketing management tasks for Local Media Association, Sharon wrote articles and a monthly newsletter column about recruitment advertising tools, products and advertising sales best-practices, and scheduled conference speakers and Webinar presenters on the subject. As ghostwriter / co-author of Implementing and Managing Telework: a Guide for Those who Make it Happen," she interviewed more than 100 remote workers, managers of teleworkers, executives of firms offering remote work, as well as telework vendors and experts. Sharon traveled to U.S. federal telework centers to tour and talk with their administrators and users, and has now worked remotely for nearly two decades.

Business

201 Projects Completed

A business management author and entrepreneur, Sharon has written extensively about starting and managing a business, overseeing and hiring staff including remote workers, and marketing traditionally, socially, and via mobile. She is co-author and ghostwriter of Implementing and Managing Telework: a Guide for Those who Make it Happen, published by ABC/Clio.

Auto

200 Projects Completed

15 years helping both consumers and auto dealers design and schedule automotive sales advertising, followed by 12 years writing automotive-industry articles about vehicle sales and service websites, tools, vendors, as well as advertising and marketing techniques, including social and search marketing and mobile applications.

Human Resources

82 Projects Completed

Sharon has been a hiring manager, and has sold recruitment advertising and written about recruitment and job search for many years, for publications such as HR.com, and media consultancy The AIM Group.

Blog Post

548 Projects Completed

For media consultancy The AIM Group Sharon posted to its blog approximately four or five times each week for nearly a decade. She also wrote her own ClassifiedTiger blog for many years.

Article

505 Projects Completed

Sharon has written hundreds of business articles on various topics such as recruitment, job-search, real estate, rentals, automotive, service and other online marketplaces, mobile advertising and job search tools, call centers including virtual call centers, telework, social networking, advertising and marketing, and topics relevant to seniors. She has reported for both daily and weekly newspapers and written creative articles for magazines.

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