TERRI DANIEL
Writer/Editor/Journalist/Author

tel: (541) 549-4004 or (541) 537-1012
email: terri@terridaniel.com

On this page you'll find samples of commercial copywriting, ghostwriting and general editorial work. The samples include magazine articles, press releases, web content, newsletter text, brochure copy, sales materials and books. What you see here covers a wide ranges of industries, topics and products. Some of the pieces are lighthearted and consumer-friendly, while others are conservative, formal or technical.

Everything's organized into categories. Scroll down this page to find the topic that interests you.

If
you don't see what you're looking for, contact me for samples not shown


CONSUMER PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND ISSUES

Duke Nukem and Barbie's Dream House (product description for toy catalog)

Upscale Maid Service (web content)

Sleep Assisting Product (press release)

Telling the Truth is the Best Remedy for Stress, Depression and Illness
(press release for book/author marketing)

Newsletter Sample (for an international art dealer)

Product Descriptions (for a website featuring eco-friendly products)

Dog Food Review - (for a consumer advocacy website)

A Product Description Sampler (selected examples)

San Juan Island Weddings (web pages)


EDUCATION

A Wake Up Call for Los Angeles Educators (media pitch)

Private School for Teenage Boys (web content)

Alternative Arts School (web pages)


REAL ESTATE

Realtor Website (web copy for realtor specializing in new homes)

Vacation Homes (magazine article)

Move or Improve (web content sample)

Strategies for Avoiding Construction Litigation (trade publication article)

Visionary Lender (press release for mortgage lender)

Looking for Lost Civilizations in Downtown L.A. (trade publication article)

Talasera (floorplan description/press release)

Green Residences (article for real estate trade publication)

Realtor Concierge Services (web/brochure copy)


FEATURE ARTICLES (consumer interest)

Revisiting the Summer of Love (travel article)

On Death and Grieving (magazine article)

In the Dark about Dali: Confessions of a Dali Illiterate (newsletter article)

How to Give Up Control and Truly Enjoy Your Wedding (magazine article)


HEALTH & FITNESS

Healing America One Heart at a Time (magazine article for the Pritikin Institute)

Are Antiperspirants the Pits? (online magazine article)

Heavy Metal Healing (online magazine article about healing with magnets)

Food and Mood (magazine article)

Golf and Back Pain (article/brochure text for a chiropractor)

Cosmetic Dentistry (magazine article)

Prostate Cancer in Korean Men (magazine article)

What's New in Under the Sun? (magazine article about sunscreen technology)


BEAUTY & COSMETICS

Xtemcell (product introduction copy)

OPI Hits the Road With Route 66 Line (new product announcement)

The Evolution of African American Hair Care (article for a beauty industry trade magazine)

Window Dressing: The Eyes Say it All (web site article about eye make up)

Innersense Product Descriptions - (package copy for a line or organic cosmetics)

Xtah - Raw Hair (product description)

Energizing Your Endcaps (trade article for retailers))

Training Beauty Store Employees (trade article for retailers


TRAVEL & TOURISM

Please click HERE to visit my travel writing page


EDITING AND GHOSTWRITING SAMPLES

Ghostwriting and editing (books):

Sample #1 - Ghosting - a book about senior fraud from a laywer's perspective
Sample #2 - Ghosting - a book about running a marriage like a business
Sample #3 - Ghosting - a book about Hurricane Katrina

Sample #4 - Editing - a book about life after death
Sample #5 - Editing - a book about autism
Sample #6 - Editing - a book about holistic dentistry

Editing (not books):

A list of examples from various editing/rewriting assignments


BOOKS AUTHORED

Power Schmoozing: The New Etiquette for Social and Business Success
(McGraw Hill)

When Good People Throw Bad Parties:
A Guide to Party Politics for Hosts and Guests (First House Press)

A Swan in Heaven: Conversations Between Two Worlds (First House Press)

Embracing Death: A New Look at Grief, Gratitude and God
( O Books)

(sample copies available on request)


Terri Daniel
tel: (541) 549-4004 or (541) 537-1012

email:
terri@terridaniel.com