I’m a seasoned journalist turned copywriter who can explain the most complex of topics in a way that really connects with your audience. A freelance contributor to the Financial Times, Wall Street Journal and specialist B2B titles for two decades, I now specialize in helping clients achieve thought leadership. Expertise areas: tech, telecoms, energy, alt assets, business transformation.
Revolutionising Carbon Credit Monitoring
(Ghostwritten) Case study describes CO2Sink, a carbon credit monitoring system that uses satellite imaging, IoT sensors and AI-based data analysis to accurately monitor carbon emission and sequestration activities in the Calabria region of Italy.
Your Wall Has Ears
Industrial espionage has gone digital and today’s corporate spies are more likely to trawl through Facebook pages or engage in social engineering. Mentions Google, McAfee, Cyberoam, F-Secure, Clearswift, Sophos. Long-form article published in Wall Street Journal Corporate Risk report.
LEAP Into the Future
(Ghostwritten) Cornerstone content used to launch a multi-year campaign for an IT services company looking to encourage large enterprise customer to migrate to SAP S/4HANA enterprise software. I produced more than 30 deliverables including presentations, white papers, video scripts, infographics and product brochures.
Meet George Jetson, M.D.
Short-form article on growing use of web-based virtual agents or chatbots in healthcare not only to perform clerical duties but also to dispense medical information. Mentions Cisco, Microsoft, Aetna among other companies.
Foiling the Fraudsters
One of a series of articles on fraud prevention written for sponsored supplement of The Times newspaper of London, commissioned by Raconteur.net.
The Trouble with Pa$$w0rds
The dangers of using passwords have intensified and millions can be bought on the Dark Web but two-factor authentication has been slow to be widely adopted. One of a series of blogposts written for this cybersecurity company.
DDoS Attacks Become More Powerful
As more companies conduct business entirely online, the economic damage of a DDoS attack can be significant. One of a series of blogposts written for this cybersecurity company.
The Future of Customer Experience Lies in Hyper-Personalization
One of a series of blogposts that formed part of an extended content marketing campaign for a retail software company on topics such as CX, omnichannel retailing, payments technologies, and retail trends.
Investing With Heart and Head
High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) are less attracted by the broad-brush approach of mainstream ethical funds and more likely to use specialist vehicles that invest away from the main markets. Long-form article published in Wall Street Journal Wealth Adviser.
The Trouble With Office Email
Short-form article on alternatives to email, such as collaboration and social media tools, that organizations are considering to reduce email overload. An example of a regular news column on digital business I wrote for the FT.com website.
The Importance of Agility in Retail Success
Blogpost on how the retail sector is embracing new technologies to improvement business agility in face of fast-changing retail landscape. One of more than 50 blogposts written for this client.
Countering the Counterfeiters
Many businesses undervalue their intellectual property and downplay the risk of counterfeiting, particularly those doing business with China. Long-form article written for Wall Street Journal Corporate Risk.
Transforming Banking with Conversational AI
(Ghostwritten) Brochure on conversational AI solution developed to reduce a bank’s transaction costs and increases efficiency of contact center operations, while delivering a personalized and intuitive customer experience.
5G: The New Dimension
(Ghostwritten) Major B2B campaign including presentations, brochures, video scripts and product sheets to promote the client's 5G solutions for mobile operators.
Hedge Funds Need Technology for Institutional Credibility
One of a series of blogposts for ClearStructure Financial Technology, a supplier of cloud-based asset management software for hedge funds, later acquired by Broadridge.