Ed Sweet
Creative Director/Writer

Edward Sweet & Associates

Websites:

• http://edwardsweet.com

I like to get inside people's heads and help them say what they want to say in a clear, concise, and compelling way.

• Ghostwrite Books
• Web Sites
• Brochures
• Radio Commercials
• Video Scripts
• Speeches
• Training Manuals
• Press Releases
• Articles
• Product Descriptions
• Whitepapers

To turn more people on to Cocktail Kick (soursalt.com).

A.B. Degree with Honors in Urban Studies from Brown University

Degree project on city-sponsored festivals won Won Gaston Prize for Best Thesis.

Current Clients

Agencies:
Digitas--InterContinental Hotels Group, AT&T Networking Exchange Pixel Wrangler Media--Plug & Play Networks AMS--Partnership for a Drug-Free America Flachman Communications * Invision

Companies:
Pita Jungle Actronix Intuit DPI Labs Clark Bartram (fitness personality) World Challenge Expeditions Catholic Community Foundation Arizona Heart Hospital

Agency Experience * Broke into advertising by winning the J. Walter Thompson Copy Test. Worked on radio, print, and TV in the Chicago office for 7-Eleven, Premier Cruise Lines, Northern Telecom, Quaker pet treats, and Brookfield Zoo.

• Learned direct marketing as a Senior Copywriter at Bronner Slosberg Humphrey in Boston (now Digitas). Created direct mail packages for FedEx, American Express, AT&T, and Disney Vacation Club.

Related Experience Ghostwrote, produced, and published Hard Work: Success Made Easy*, the autobiography/how-to-succeed-in-business book by real estate developer Michael Crews. The book was named Best Business Book at the 2005 San Diego Book Awards.

• Wrote, produced, and directed the independent feature film, How To Become Famous, an Official 2001 Selection of the Phoenix Film Festival, the New York Int'l. Independent Film and Video Festival, and Reel Indie Film Miami.

• Co-wrote and published Eat Your Art Out, Chicago, a guide to bars and restaurants that exhibit artwork.

• Reported stories for the event marketing tradeletter, Special Events Report.