Linda Anderson
Writer

Portland, Oregon

 

Specializing in:

Renewable Energy
Sustainability
Energy Services
Trade Associations
Green Building - LEED
Utilities

 Newsletters
Marketing Communications
Articles
Press Releases
Web Content

Advertising
Annual Reports




Linda Anderson

Linda Anderson, owner of LACOM, is a Portland, Oregon-based writer, editor and project manager. She has worked as a writer in both private industry and government agencies. She founded LACOM in 1999. She specializes in writing about:
  • Electricity and electricity use
  • Energy conservation
  • Energy policy
  • Utilities
  • Renewable energy
  • Sustainability
  • Home construction and home furnishings
  • Green building and LEED
LACOM operates as a virtual agency, networking with graphic designers, Web designers, videographers and photographers as needed. The company offers full writing services for all media, from statement stuffers to magazine articles and newsletters.
 
 
 
 
LACOM is a State of Oregon certified Women Business Enterprise.

Bio

LACOM, Portland, Ore.  - Linda Anderson, LACOM, has been freelance writing and offering clients writing, editing and project management services since 1999.
PacifiCorp, Portland, Ore.  -  For seven years, Linda wrote and managed production of marketing communications materials, which included brochures, print and radio advertisements, billing inserts, white papers and collateral for the Northwest electric utility. In her capacity, she supported product marketing managers within the residential, commercial and industrial market segments.
Later, she managed the company's employee communications efforts to communicate with 10,000 employees in seven states. Work included communications planning, managing a weekly print newsletter, creating the company's first Web site, managing production of a monthly taped video news program, and writing executive speeches and white papers.
Clark Public Utilities, Vancouver, Wash. - During her two years with the publicly owned electric and water utility, Linda wrote a customer newsletter, billing inserts, an employee print newsletter and various marketing collateral.
State of Washington Parks and Recreation, Olympia, Wash. - Linda wrote a series of brochures featuring the amenities of numerous parks operated by the State of Washington. In addition, she issued media releases, managed the agency's participation in trade shows and developed executive background materials for public presentations.
Prior experience - Simpson Timber Company, Shelton, Wash., and Bonneville Power Administration, Portland, Ore.
Education - Bachelor of Arts, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Wash.