Copywriting

BU ENGineer Fall 2016 Magazine

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I served as the lead writer and managing editor for the Fall 2016 issue of ENGineer magazine.

Notable writing credits:

  • Page 5: “Cells Build Bridges to Heal Damaged Tissue”
  • Page 6: “From Cells to Circuits”
  • Page 7: “Easing the Pain,” “Unfurling on Command”
  • Page 8: “Off the Beaten Path,” “Intel-Cornell Competition”
  • Page 9: “A Point of Light”
  • Page 10-16: “Tech Survivors: How Innovators Make it Through Tech’s Valley of Death”
  • Page 15: “Business Innovation Center Supports Startups”
  • Page 20-21: “Mr. Clean”
  • Page 22-23: “The STEM Advocate”
  • Page 25: “Ünlü Delivers Charles DeLisi Distinguished Lecture”
  • Page 27: “Zhang Receives Technical Achievement Award”
  • Page 28-29: “Commencement Ceremonies Celebrate the Class of 2016”
  • Additionally, I wrote the small pieces of copy that are not accompanied by a byline

DownloadBoston

~ saracody

Transcript:

Here in Boston, we are all about our hometown heroes. We revere the past, cheer the present and protect the future. Our local pride is what makes us strong. Boston’s also home to some of the brightest minds in the world. It’s an incubator for great ideas, which bloom into startup companies, creating jobs and strengthening the entire Boston economy. Whatever you may need, there’s an app developed right in your backyard that’s just a download away. Have beer delivered to your door for a night in or reserve a table at a local hotspot for a night out. Track the progress on your health quest or even boost your organization game. But how can you use these great services if you’ve never even heard of them before? That’s where we come in. DownloadBoston wants to strengthen the impact of local startups. And we need your help to spread the word about these innovative companies that are popping up in your neighborhood. Visit downloadboston.com for the latest information about local startups. Like, tweet and share DownloadBoston on social media. Stronger startups equal a stronger Boston so join the DownloadBoston movement today.

 

I wrote the script for this animated video featured on DownloadBoston. DownloadBoston is an initiative that seeks to strengthen the impact of local startups. This script demonstrates my copywriting skills.