Sharp Pen Media

Sharp Pen Media helps adtech and martech companies with marketing strategy, PR, and content. We take a content / thought leadership-driven approach to PR and have also redefined major adtech brands. Clients include TTD, Viant, AppLovin, Scope3, tvScientific, Transmit, and many more.

Founder and CEO

WIT Strategy

WIT is an adtech- and martech-focused PR agency. I helped clients with marketing strategy, content, and PR.

Content and PR

Street Fight

+ Spearhead Street Fight's editorial operations, shaping newsroom's coverage of digital marketing with an emphasis on location data
+ Architect and sell subscription product for enterprise contributors
+ Assign and edit news stories and columns, including guest contributions by C-suite executives of companies such as Foursquare
+ Write news coverage and commentary on digital marketing, business ethics, privacy, and AI
+ Compile daily newsletter

Managing Editor

Compile daily newsletter on the latest in hyperlocal tech, marketing, and journalism
Manage Street Fight's social media presence
Report on companies innovating in the hyperlocal tech, marketing, and journalism spaces
Write biweekly roundups of venture rounds raised by tech startups

News Editor

Brown Daily Herald Inc.

Spearhead management of editorial operations for daily newspaper, weekly magazine, and blog, overseeing more than 100 staff members 
Shape coverage ranging from long-form features to breaking news stories, editing articles and guiding writers on reporting
Run production of the paper four nights per week in the newsroom, approving all content before publication

Managing Editor and Vice President

I help adtech companies including Scope3, Viant, tvScientific, AppLovin, TTD, and many others with marketing strategy, content, and PR. 

If you want to talk about ad/martech marketing, send me a message at joe@sharppenmedia.com or DM me on LinkedIn.

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