Creative Copy by Steve Traiman is now in its 26th year, with headquarters in St. Pete Beach, Florida. With more than 50 years of experience in trade and consumer magazines, newsletters and trade associations, Steve Traiman offers result-oriented copywriting, editing, promotion, marketing, consulting and public relations services to a diverse group of clients.
Continuing a long-time association with graphic designer Peter Adler in New Jersey, as well as Tampa Bay area associates, Creative Copy by Steve Traiman offers services that include business articles, press releases, newsletters, advertising copy, promotional brochures, direct mail pieces, annual report text, marketing/business plans and Website content.
Traiman has a diversified background with success in the home entertainment, audio, video, information technology and lifestyle markets. Included are 20 years with Billboard Publications (Nielsen Business Media) as Corporate P.R. Director, Billboard Tape/Audio/Video/Financial Editor, Amusement Business Managing Editor; Vice President/ Executive Director, Recording Industry Assn. of America (RIAA); Director of Promotion & Special Events, CES Publishing Corp./International Thomson Retail Press; Associate Publisher, Marketing, Coming Attractions.
Professional affiliations include the Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce, President Emeritus of Bay Area Professional Writers Guild (BAPWG), NJ Creatives Network; (NJCN), Society of Professional Journalists and University of Florida Alumni Assn./Pinellas County Gator Club Board. Honors include a NJCN Award for Excellence in Writing-Best Collateral Material/Direct Mail Piece for the World Golf League.
Steve Traiman Samples
| Occupation: | Freelance Business Writer |
| Recent Projects: |
Successful City Proposal for Beach Rental Services for long-time client Sand Dunes Beach Services. |
| Industry Experience: | Steve Traiman is currently a contributing editor to Gulf Beaches newsmontlhy Paradise News and UK global sports venue quarterly PanStadia & Arena Managements (PS&AM). Traiman has a diversified background with success in the home entertainment, audio, video, information technology and lifestyle markets. Included are 20 years with Billboard Publications (Nielsen Business Media) as Corporate P.R. Director, Billboard Tape/Audio/Video/Financial Editor, Amusement Business Managing Editor; Vice President/ Executive Director, Recording Industry Assn. of America (RIAA); Director of Promotion & Special Events, CES Publishing Corp./International Thomson Retail Press; Associate Publisher, Marketing, Coming Attractions. |
| Client List: | As an active member of the Commerce and Industry Assn. of NJ for six years until his 1999 move to Florida, Steve Traiman created a monthly column for Commerce, its official publication, and wrote corporate profiles for 40-plus members. A sampling includes Neuman Distributors, Junior Achievement of Northern NJ, Tilcon NJ, NFD/The Foundation for Diabetes, Leslie Copiers/Danka, BannerSigns, SportsWorld, Roth & Spellman CPAs, Personnel Coordinators Inc. (PCI), Main Trucking & Rigging, Cambridge Financial Network, Fauecast Consulting and Washington Town Center. Other client references in NJ include the Bergen County School to Careers Coalition, Bergen Jaguar, Content Delivery & Storage Assn. (CDSA), The Forward Assn., Innovative Educational Programs, Interactive Entertainment Merchants Assn., North Jersey Restoration Services, Peoples Publishing Group, Total Entertainment,TNT Red Star Express and Unitel Business Network.
Florida client references since 2000 include America’s Home Place, BrainTango/ Joyner & Jordan-Holmes P.A., City of St. Pete Beach, Dale Carnegie Training/Tampa Bay, FlagSupermarket.com, Florida Fishermen Lost at Sea, Hubbards Marina, Missing Children In America Inc., National Student Nurses Assn. Foundation, Norman G. Jensen, RSViP/Cakes Plus, Red Barn Flea Market.com, St. Pete Beach Citizens for Good Government/The Insider Newsletter, Sand Dunes Beach Services, St. Petersburg Yacht Club at Pass-a-Grille, Tampa Bay Beach Chamber of Commerce, Tampa Bay Ghost Tours, Tampa Metro Transport, Vista Insurance Alliance, West Florida Transportation Group/PRIDE Newslettter and World Golf League. |
| Awards: | Honors include an NJCN Award for Excellence in Writing-Best Collateral Material/Direct Mail Piece for the World Golf League. |