Regular Faces on Digital Copywriter

Digital Copywriter is lucky to have a team of regular columnists who cover some of the most in-demand online writing skills — the kinds of skills marketers look for when hiring a freelancer. We also receive contributions on a regular basis from the talented team at AWAI. And we welcome contributions from writers like you.

ContributorsMeet the Lead Columnists

Heather Robson

Heather Robson

Managing Editor / UX Contributor

Heather Robson is the managing editor of Digital Copywriter as well as the editorial contributor surrounding all things user experience related, but primarily UX copywriting.

Heather has worked as a full-time freelance writer and marketing consultant since 2003. During that time, she’s had the pleasure of working with such well-known writers as Clayton Makepeace, Ann Handley, Nick Usborne, Brian Clark, Don Mahoney, and Mark Everett Johnson.

Heather specializes in content strategy and email marketing as well as user experience copywriting. She’s served as the managing editor of this site since 2010. When she’s not writing copy for the web, you’ll find Heather playing soccer, bouldering, cooking, writing novels, or hanging out with her family.

Jen April Phillips

Jen Phillips April

Technology Contributor

Jen writes on the business of freelancing, pets, and hospitality tech for direct clients, agencies, and trade organizations.

A full-time freelance writer and marketing consultant since 2011, she’s enjoyed working with clients from those down the street to others across the world. One of the things she loves about this business is the array of things you get to learn. That’s part of why she enjoys being Digital Copywriter’s lead columnist on technology and trends.

When not writing for the web, you’ll find Jennifer digging her toes into the sand by the Caribbean Sea, reading novels, or salsa dancing.

Zoe Blarowski

Zoe Blarowski

PPC/Ad Media Contributor

Zoe is a certified SEO copywriter and content specialist. She has worked as a full-time freelance writer since 2016 on projects ranging from blogging to copyediting to ghostwriting.

Zoe’s focus is on writing high-quality web content that helps her clients get found on search engines, with an emphasis on positive user experience. She’s also using her content marketing knowledge to build her own soon-to-be-announced blog about the Law of Attraction. Here on Digital Copywriter, Zoe explores the ins and outs of paid social media advertising as well as other pay-per-click advertising channels.

In addition to writing, Zoe is a mom and outdoor enthusiast who loves learning new things. She feels very fortunate to be a digital copywriter because it allows her to have an (almost) perfect work-life balance.

Jonna Jerome

Jonna Jerome

SEO & Web Content Contributor

Jonna Jerome is a content creator and strategist.

After honing her craft for other companies, Jonna took the plunge and founded Wordswerk, which provides digital content and strategic planning to agencies, businesses, entrepreneurs and other creatives.

She also enjoys inviting readers to explore deeper thoughts and alternate viewpoints through her blog, which features essays often published in other digital magazines and publications.

Jonna has worked with a wide variety of clients, from Academy Award winning directors and producers to a real-life rocket scientist. She’s written about everything from using AI algorithms to predict stock market performance to deciphering acronyms in the special education and mental healthcare systems.

You can find Jonna creating masterful digital campaigns at wordswerk.com, or weaving tales of love, loss, and intrigue at janglery.com. When she’s not doing that, she's involved in mental health advocacy, soaking up the local art scene, drinking too much espresso, and hanging with her family, friends and pets.

Maggie Peterson

Maggie Peterson

Social Media Contributor

Maggie owns Maggie’s Writing Service, a business dedicated to helping purpose-driven leaders connect with their community and have a greater impact. She is a recognized expert in website content audits, content marketing strategies, and content SEO. Here on Digital Copywriter, she is our lead columnist on social media.

Maggie also volunteers with the St. Louis Bi-State SCORE chapter, where she presents workshops on digital marketing for small businesses. She is also a chapter director for BNI Mid America.

When she isn’t working, you can find Maggie enjoying a good book, talking long walks, and playing agility and other dog sports with her miniature American shepherds, Dakota and Onyx.

Michele Peterson

Michele Peterson

Email Marketing Contributor

Michele is Digital Copywriter’s lead columnist on all things related to email marketing copywriting. She has been a regular contributor to this site since 2012.

Michele lives in California and has been enjoying the writer’s life full time since 2011. She specializes in web copy and content in addition to email marketing copywriting. Her clients include solo entrepreneurs, coaches, professional services firms, nonprofits, and wineries, among others.

When she’s not writing, Michele enjoys coaching and mentoring others, vegetable gardening, yoga, dog walking, reading, and drinking wine with friends and family.