Lifestyle Writer

Veronica is a nimble and bubbly writer looking to join content teams and publications that want to create unique and curious content, whether convincing copy or influential articles. She has a passion for lifestyle and culture and over four years of experience. 

Her specialties include home, travel, food, fashion, beauty, commerce, and entertainment topics and she aims to work with a team that stays ahead of trends and praises innovation and creativity. She offers a wealth of content creation skills and experience, ranging from long-form website copy to product roundups. Her work has an honest and captivating tone with a hint of wit that connects with readers and keeps them coming back. 

Veronica has a BA in literature from Boston University, an impressive list of bylines, and ample experience writing in her niches.

Writing and Editing Experience

Geist Media — Lifestyle Commerce Writer (January 2025 - Present)

Produces compelling articles for a range of lifestyle topics, namely in the fashion, beauty, and celebrity niches for multiple sites. Has developed top-performing SEO-driven content, increasing organic search visibility and engagement across all sites. Submits clever and enticing pitches to the editorial team, combining creativity with reliability to make the editing team’s job easier. Keep abreast of industry trends to continuously improve content and adapt strategies.

The Cool Down — Climate and Culture Journalist (November 2024 - Present)

Researches and writes web articles and social copy according to TCD’s editorial style. Handles quick-turn assignments on topics ranging from climate news and technology to plant-based food and pop culture moments. Explains complicated topics in simplified, accessible terms to a broad audience. Works under deadlines and submits articles for publication on time.

Compose.ly — Travel Writer (October 2024 - Present)

Creates professional content, including blog posts, guides, and landing pages concerning travel topics like best times to visit specific locations, iconic tourist destinations, hidden gems, and more, namely for the GetYourGuide website. Ensures that content adheres to SEO best practices, is engaging, accurate, and follows very strict and specific project guidelines. Efficiently organizes and tracks projects to meet tight deadlines, with 24-hour to 3-day turnaround times.

Hyphen Social — Commerce Writer (September 2024 - Present)

Writes high-quality and engaging product lists for reputable sites like Rolling Stone, CNN, Daily Mail, and more. Veronica researches Amazon for unique and interesting products that stand out from other product lists. The assignments cover a wide range of product topics, including fashion, home, beauty, technology, and more lifestyle categories.

ContentWriters LLC — Copy and Content Writer (December 2022 - Present)

Writes top-quality copy and blog posts for reputable clients, including Land’s End, Ashley Furniture, Foot Locker, FragranceX, Greydoor Publishing, and more. Niche topics include fashion, beauty, home, lifestyle, food and beverage, pets, cannabis, and travel. Assignments include luxury magazine articles, lifestyle blog posts, social media captions, product page summaries, email campaigns, B2B and B2C content, product reviews, commerce content, and more. Clients frequently request her to be the main writer on their accounts due to her consistent quality, religious deadline adherence, and effortlessly convincing tone.

Queen Zone — Journalist and Editor (July 2024 - December 2024)

Worked as a freelance journalist and editor for this woman-driven website writing and editing pieces about lifestyle and culture with a focus on female issues and perspectives. This role involves a mix of duties and projects, including in-depth articles with interviews and new research, playful listicles, AI research, pitching, and more. She aims to help build this website up to be a place where women can find advice, read fun stories, learn about current events, and more.

Zy Media — Lifestyle Journalist (March 2024 - October 2024)

Veronica worked as a freelance journalist, producing two to three articles per week for Zy Media lifestyle sites such as Mental Style Project, Simple Is More, and The Enemy of Average.  Responsible for pitching irresistible headlines and quickly creating credible content to drive traffic to the sites. Topics include travel, home, lifestyle, pop culture, global culture, music, food, productivity, self-care, and budgeting.

WordAgentcs, Inc. — Full-Time Content Writer (August 2021 - June 2023)

She worked as a full-time content writer and copywriter for WordAgents, delivering between 80,000 and 100,000 words every month. Assignments covered everything from fashion trends to pet products to financial advice and beyond. Veronica successfully met each client’s specific requirements, including SEO requirements, voice and tone preferences, formatting expectations, perfect spelling and grammar, and thorough research and sourcing. Management often assigned her the more difficult jobs, knowing she would execute them exceptionally.

The Borgen Project — Temporary Journalist (December 2020 - August 2021)

She was a temporary journalist covering global poverty from a variety of angles. Responsible for pitching ideas and headlines, researching topics, interviewing sources, and crafting authoritative and informative articles. Articles consisted of sensitive and serious materials handled with the utmost respect and authenticity. Upon completion of this temporary contract, she received praise from her managers and was invited to continue to contribute to the site. 

Notable Bylines

  • Rolling Stone

  • CNN

  • Daily Mail 

  • Popsugar

  • Reviewed

  • Brit + Co 

  • The Weather Channel

  • The Daily Meal 

  • Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce 

  • The Herald-Press 

Skills

  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and affiliate linking

  • WordPress, Clearscope, Surfer SEO, Google Analytics, and other digital media tools

  • Accurate research, sourcing, and fact-checking

  • Expert spelling, grammar, editing, proofreading, and formatting

  • Open, clear, and professional client communication

  • Compulsive adherence to briefs and deadlines

  • Thoughtful interviewing and subject outreach

  • Creative headlines, pitches, and content creation

  • B2B, B2C, SaaS, and commerce writing 

  • Blogging, copywriting, storytelling, creative writing, and journalism 

Top Niches

  • Home Design, Cleaning, and Organizing

  • Fashion and Beauty

  • Food, Dining, Cooking, and Restaurants

  • Entertainment, Movies, TV, Celebrities, and Music

Other Work Experience

Prior to becoming a full-time freelance writer, Veronica worked in different industries, including food and beverage, higher education, beauty and wellness sales, and fashion retail, holding multiple management positions throughout. 

Her experience in these positions gives her insight into a variety of topics that she enjoys writing about. History includes employment at Segler Enterprises, Starbucks, The Darden Group, Follett Higher Education, and several small businesses.

Education

Boston University, College of Arts and Sciences — BA in English Literature (September 2015 - May 2019)

Veronica earned a Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature from the College of Arts and Sciences at Boston University. Her most impactful and inspiring studies included British literature, American literature, Gothic literature, queer media, detective fiction, illness narratives, and history of criticism.