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The preceeding client list represents clients Dave Posess, Copywriter personally oversaw and created. Opening magical doors through brilliant campaigns, and winners of prestigious marketing awards and mention.

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Dave Posess – References
(As of October 2005)

Henry Kissinger
Former Secretary of State
Info furnished upon request only


Carlos Rosa, President
MMG, Inc. (Media Marketing Group)
Cell: 201-522-2516
mrrosa22@yahoo.com

Shingo Hase, Senior Account Coordinator for Canon USA
S Plus, Inc.
212-982-7000
shase@splusinc.com

Rhonda Weiss, President
Typeline, Inc.
357-624-0505
718-459-5073
ms.dtp@verizon.net

Richard Rosenberg, President
Front Row Entertainment
201-391-5171
201-391-3022
rick@frontrowres.com

Michael Lakshin, CEO
StrategiX Group
Cell: 201-452-9331
mel@lakshin.com

Additional References:
Dereck Boothby, Director EP
United Nations
Shige Shimada, President
S Plus, Inc.
Toyo Shigeta, VP Creative Services
Canon USA
Kevin Morgan, VP Marketing
Council on International Education Exchange
Jayantha Dhanapala, Director
UNESCO
Yasushi Akashi, Former Under-Secretary General
United Nations

DAVE POSESS CAREER CREDENTIALS:

INTERACTIVE (INTERNET)*
2 years as Editorial Director for Dentsu/DCA Advertising's New Media Department for Canon USA account, working on a wide variety of online projects. Handled all editorial work on their website (general copy, all product pages, banners, animated spots and commercial videos, etc.), as well as extensive writing and editing of product brochures, etc. Worked in concert with print division to "marry" ad campaigns via integration of online and print media. Since then, I have been their primary “go to” content writer.

* 11 years of Interactive experience. Played significant editorial roles in the development of (as of October 2005) 80 websites and many other assorted "multimedia" projects.

Extensive on and offline freelance experience with primary, large-scale, repeat clients such as: Canon U.S.A., StrategiX Group, Young & Rubicam, Saltwater Sportsman, the United Nations New Media Division, Council on Educational Exchange, MediaPost and Media Magazine, Patagonia, Sony, and the Japan Chamber of Commerce, as examples.

Founder of an online editorial and translation services shop-35 languages.
Client list includes those listed directly above, as well as Standard & Poors, Agency.com, Saatchi & Saatchi, MMG, and Dentsu/DCA Advertising, as examples).


ADVERTISING, MARKETING, AND PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGNS (PRINT AND ONLINE)
Staff position experience includes Information Builders, Inc (Editorial Director for Large-Scale Business Software), United Nations External Publications Division (Copy Chief), Council on International Education Exchange (Copy Manager for Non-Profit Education and Work Exchange Organization), and Dentsu/DCA Advertising (Content Director for client accounts including Canon USA, Japan Airlines, the Gap, IBM, Samsung, and Daewoo, among others)

Large-scale and/or repeat freelance clientele includes (but not limited to):
Canon U.S.A.(S Plus and Dentsu/DCA Advertising), Young & Rubicam, Saltwater Sportsman, the United Nations New Media Division, Council on Educational Exchange, MediaPost and Media Magazine, and the Japan Chamber of Commerce, Japan Airlines, Standard & Poors, Patagonia, MediaPost (magazine), Agency.com, Saatchi & Saatchi, and Dentsu Advertising


OTHER WRITING AND EDITING (CORPORATE, ETC.)
Extensive experience with all forms of corporate publications including:
• Annual Reports
Brochures/Sales Guides/Handbooks
• Press Releases: Press Officer for a wide variety of firms - freelance and staff
• Presentations
Websites
• White Papers
• Articles and Abstracts
• Newsletters (onine and print)
• Sales and Marketing Campaigns
• Extensive experience with conference, seminar, and convention materials

INTERNET/WEB PROJECTS (PARTIAL LISTING)
(As of 10/05)
NOTE: MOST RECENT WORK HIGHLIGHTED IN BOLD

With any listed client website, not responsible for current website status or actual listed website sections’ location or present status (still on website or removed, etc.).
ALAN B. ISACSON - Heavy writing and editing

BOYFRIEND FOR HIRE - Full site and companies entire marketing strategy and material

CALLSTREET - My editorial services firm
Currently has 50 editors handling the editing of raw Quarterly Earnings calls. We will soon be handling a lot of the actual, raw transcription for them as well.

CANON U.S.A. - Heavy writing, editing, copy coordination

CENTRAL AMERICAN TOURIST BUREAU - Wokring on a variety of media projects for members including: Costa Rica, Honduras, and Guatemala

DANNY GLIX - Assorted writing

THE CHAMELEON GROUP - Prepared entire website and work as freelance writer for variety of client sites-Most recently, PhotobitionComp (Leading Comping Firm)

CIEE - Entire website: Heavy writing, editing, copy coordination

COMPAQ - "Brighttouch": Wrote demo scripts for new online customer service
system

EDELMAN WORLDWIDE - Web content writing

FINE FOOD NETWORK - Responsible for all writing/copy coordination for revamped website.

FRONT ROW - Prepared full website copy for this Home Theatre Design business’s website and all peripherals.

THE GAP - “Men’s” section - all.

HOTSPACE - Intro Pages: Writing

IGICOM - Preparing full website copy for site revamp

THE INFINITY GROUP - Prepared full website content for this short financial website. More pages will be developed shortly.

INFORMATION BUILDERS - Heavy editing, some writing

INTRIA-HP (Hewlett-Packard Sister Firm) - Responsible for all writing and copy coordination for revamped website.

JAPAN AIRLINES - All: Heavy editing/writing, copy coordination

KAPLAN - Beginning creation of full website copy (and all peripheral work) for Kaplan’s newest venture, Study Abroad programs at the Dublin Business School, which they purchased.

KATZ MEDIA GROUP - Created entire Advantage web section; to be responsible for the overhaul of the entire site as well.

Live365 Internet Radio - Responsible for entire site (relaunched 1/05)

LUIS SANCHEZ REALTY - Preparing full website copy for site revamp

M SQUARED - Work with President on full "A to Z" site revamp

MARK SOSIN'S SALTWATER JOURNAL - Heavy editing, light writing

The Media Marketing Group - Wrote entire site.

MEDIAPOST - Extensive writing and editing for this website, which features a full advertising and media directory.


NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY - 10 Home Pages, Society News, Selected Articles: Heavy editing, some writing

NORTHERN REALTY, INC. - Entire Website

NOTARY PUBLIC ONCALL - ENTIRE WEBSITE

NYUONLINE - Presently working with Toolbox, Inc. to produce full copy for service overviews and demos for two online education products (LearnLive and Ascension)

ORB DIGITAL - Banner campaign for Forbes.com project

ONDEMAND - Presently working with Viaduct to produce full copy for service overviews and "Scenario" demos for online PRM (Partner Relationship Management) System

PATAGONIA - Responsble for various online ad campaigns. Current sections completed: “About,” “Travel Companions,” “Lotus Designs,” “Jack Johnson”

PITNEY BOWES - Heavy writing, some editing

PRINCETON REVIEW - Responsible for entire site revamp--all content

THE RED EYE GROUP TBD - Currently working on mapping site prior to copy drafting

SALTWATER SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE - "What's New", "Destinations", "News", "Community": Heavy editing, some writing

SKYBRIDGE COMMUNICATIONS - Introduction, "Inside", "Mission": Heavy editing, some writing

STRATEGIX GROUP - Responsible for the writing and editing of the entire website

2B-Unique - Wrote entire website.

360NETVERTISING - Responsible for all copywriting and editing tasks for this website.

THE UMAN FLIGHT - Responsible for all copywriting and editing tasks for this website.

UNITED NATIONS - Work directly with a variety of member consulates to strengthen their web presence and collaterals.

The UN Refugee Agency - Work directly with a variety of member consulates to strengthen this, one of the many "branches" off of the main UN website

UTILISAVE - Work directly with firm on the creation of its website for its Utilities "cost recovery" services.

ZEEN.COM - Responsible for all copywriting and editing tasks for this website.


TV WRITING AND EDITING
Wrote 30 and 60-second VOICEOVER scripts for TV commercial campaigns, including:
• Canon
• Most recent: PowerShot Series/"Shoot Digital, Print Direct" campaign
• Image RUNNER (starring the voice of Joe Pesci)
• Are You Digital Yet?
• Rebel Series
• Business Solutions (a series of retro commercials, where new "voiceover copy" replaces existing voice track)
• Patagonia
• National Geographic
• ASPCA (Pro Bono)
• NCMEC - National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (Pro Bono)
• March First
• A&E - "Remembers" Series (2000)
• Council on International Education Exchange


CO-WROTE AND/OR EDITED SCREENPLAY DRAFTS FOR:
• HBO's Oz (Season 3, Episode 4)
• HBO Documentary: Worldwide Child Exploitation - Edited/Co-wrote
Using the international child protection laws as the centerpiece, and a well-known couple who champion the cause, this film shows many examples of worldwide child exploitation and abuse.
• HBO Documentary: Bus #174 (Synopsis) - Edited/Co-wrote
A brazilian man hijacked a bus and 32 hostages. This situation quickly became national news, very much like the OJ Simpson situation was here.
• HBO Documentary: Cul DeSac: A Suburban War Story - Edited/Co-wrote
Shawn Nelson, a methamphetamine addict, stole a tank and drove it through residential streets, before being shot and killed in a very well-known incident.


EDITED SCRIPT DRAFTS FOR A VARIETY OF PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS.


RADIO

Wrote radio scripts for a wide range of clients, including:
• Canon
• Most recently, a set of 30 and 60-second radio spots for Canon's binoculars series.
• PowerShot - Digital Camera
• Rebel Series - Cameras
• imageRUNNER (starring the voice of Joe Pesci)
• Canon Business Solutions
• National Geographic (Channel and Society)
• Council on International Education Exchange
• UNESCO
• United Nations - Earth Summit 2000


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