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September 10, 2007

Contact

Phone:
813-289-8149

Mail:
Stewart & Associates Communication Arts, 120 S. Lauber Way, Tampa FL 33609

E-Mail:
rstewart@writerstew.com

Web Site:
http://www.writerstew.com

In Brief

BACKGROUND: Track record of bringing consumer flair to technical and business accounts. 35+ years heavy print experience. Journalism background. Fortune 500 clients. Extensive experience providing support to advertising and PR agency clients, freelance writing for trade magazines and corporate communications.

PUBLICATIONS: Plastics Engineering, Modern Plastics, High Performance Composites, Composites Technology, Composites International, Product Design & Development, Power Transmission Design, Plant Engineering, Medical Plastics & Biomaterials, Ford DealerWorld, Ford Salesforce, Ford Heavy Truck Salespro, BMW Nucleus, Delphi Chassis Systems Thinking Ahead, Mercedes-Benz Previews, Automotive Interiours International, Roger Williams University & Providence College publications, IBS Business Advantage, Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry magazine, Best's Review, Truckers News, Trucking Co., Truck Parts & Service, America's Driving Force, Big Rig Owner, AMBEST Drive, American Ink Maker.

BOOKS: Ford Heavy Duty Trucks: The Next Generation, 1995; The Prince's Islands, Istanbul. A Visitors Guide, 1975

SPECIALTIES: Business-to-business writing, technical papers, ghost writing, sales and marketing materials, sales training materials, scripted presentations, speeches, employee and customer communications, advertising and media relations, trade magazine articles on plastics/composites and transportation industries. Can provide photography.

Richard Stewart is a seasoned marketing communication consultant and business writer with a background in journalism, public relations and sales training. In 1991, he founded Stewart & Associates Communication Arts to provide writing services to advertising and PR agencies. He is well experienced in business-to-business and technical writing, as well as strategic marketing.

• While managing client publications at a Boston marcom agency, he served as editor and chief writer for several magazines, including Ford Motor Company's heavy truck dealer magazine, "SalesPro." He also supervised and wrote for BMW's dealer magazine, "Nucleus."
• A promotional book he wrote for Ford on the introduction of two new lines of commercial trucks was published in 1995. He wrote speeches and video presentations for Ford, as well as newsletters and brochures.
• He consulted with an advertising agency in Connecticut whose client, Delphi Automotive Systems, was launching a customer magazine. He coordinated the project and provided all editorial content over the three-year life of the publication. He also wrote technical papers and brochure copy for the client.
• He is a regular contributor to trade magazines in the transportation and plastics/composites fields. He worked as a reporter and editor at daily newspapers and in the news operations of radio and cable-text TV stations. A travel book he wrote was published in 1975. He has also worked as a news/publicity photographer, graphic designer, and printing consultant. Industries covered include automotive, transportation, healthcare, medical devices, technology, plastics/composites, consumer goods, lubricants, and e-commerce.

Writing samples are at www.writerstew.com