tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-318107732024-02-07T00:12:54.130-08:00FLR CommunicationsCommunicate...creatively.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16115877583524038552noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31810773.post-9538042444424520192014-12-07T13:26:00.001-08:002017-02-27T06:31:56.393-08:00Welcome to FLR Communications -- the business website of Faye Rapoport DesPres, freelance writer, editor, and social media consultant<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: "arial";">FLR Communications was
founded in 1998 by author, freelance
writer, and communications professional Faye Rapoport
DesPres, M.S., M.F.A. (also published under the byline Faye
Rapoport). Faye is dedicated to providing the highest quality communications services. She handles editing and proofreading tasks for businesses, authors of creative and professional book
manuscripts, students writing theses and dissertations, newsletters, blogs, and more.
Faye, who works from a home office in the Boston area, also manages
social media marketing campaigns
(Facebook and Twitter) for businesses and authors. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial";">Faye's creative work has been published in a wide variety of literary journals and magazines, and her debut book, a collection of personal essays titled <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Message-From-Blue-Jay-Writers/dp/0984203524/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1390404917&sr=8-1&keywords=message+from+a+blue+jay"><i>Message from a Blue Jay</i></a> (Buddhapuss Ink) was published in 2014.</span><br />
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FLR Communications' current and past freelance projects include:</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: "arial";"><span style="font-family: "arial";">Proofreading and editing consumer-facing materials for a national non-profit healthcare organization </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";"><span style="font-family: "arial";">Proofreading and editing brochures, newsletters, web page text, mailers, and emails for a company that works with clients in the pharmaceutical industry</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";"><span style="font-family: "arial";">Drafting
marketing materials, blog posts, and client emails for a technology
company that introduced a business-related smartphone app to the
marketplace</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";"><span style="font-family: "arial";">Proofreading the manuscript, and then the publishing galleys, of<i> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Two-Road-Adventures-Tanya-Whiton/dp/0692302506/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1417987187&sr=8-1&keywords=tanya+whiton">Two for the Road: Adventures in Maine</a></i>, a book that combines personal essays and photography to describe off-beat locations in Maine </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";"><span style="font-family: "arial";">Writing freelance articles on environmental/conservation/wildlife themes and producing newsletters for environmental organizations </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";"><span style="font-family: "arial";">Writing Press Releases for Guiding Eyes for the Blind </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";"><span style="font-family: "arial";">Maintaining the Facebook and Twitter accounts for a company in the lighting industry</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "arial";">Writing press releases, weekly blog posts, social media posts,
and other PR/marketing materials for a nationally franchised home
cleaning company and a two kitchen appliance and cabinetry showrooms</span> </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";">Editing a memoir by author and congressional candidate Donald Hussey, which was published as <i><a href="http://www.donhussey.com/">Ticket to Ride: The Promise of America</a></i></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";">Editing and proofreading PhD Dissertations in history and clinical social work<br />
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<li><span style="font-family: "arial";">Line-editing a memoir by Paralympic cyclist Paul Martin, which was published as <i><a href="http://www.onemansleg.triathletesonline.com/">One Man's Leg</a></i></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";">Teaching adult education courses on "Writing the Personal Essay" </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "arial";"><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: "arial";">Proofreading a 30-page business plan for a local client to eliminate typos and grammatical errors</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";">Editing notes into prose format for a book being penned by a prominent psychologist</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial";">Writing headlines and summarizing major news
stories on a daily basis for a Washington, D.C. company that
produces daily industry association e-newsletters</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Faye Rapoport DesPres has worked with clients locally in the Cambridge<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">/</span>Boston area and
throughout the United States. <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Most of her work is completed through email.</span> </span> <span style="font-family: "arial";">Please contact Faye at "flrapoport (at) aol.com" for more information.</span>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16115877583524038552noreply@blogger.com0