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<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Laura Kammermeier is a writer and web consultant based in Rochester, New York.</strong>  She is a general-purpose writer with a special focus on nature, travel, and birding, and is an accomplished online content specialist and web producer.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><span>Laura&#8217;s writing has been published in <em>Birder&#8217;s World, Bird Watcher’s Digest, Rochester City Newspaper, Do It Best</em></span><em><span> </span></em><span>Home Magazine<em>, </em>Away.com, TheTravelersNotebook.com<em>, The Genesee Sun,</em> tourism sites, and she’s had blurbs appear in <em>Writer’s Digest </em>and Gannett’s <em>Democrat &amp; Chronicle.</em> </span></p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Laura&#8217;s skills in writing and information organization makes her a natural online content manager. But she goes beyond just content to web production. She helps clients scope their web project, organize and display content, specify design and technical requirements, and manage emerging web projects to completion. Using three-dimensional sensibilities, she keeps web projects on track so clients can focus on running their business. </p>
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<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><em>&#8220;Laura provided the Nature Conservancy with a wealth of ideas on how to promote our message and make our website come alive.  She quickly grasped our mission and was able to work with all our staff to develop exciting descriptions of their programs.  She has the rare combination of top-notch writing skills and expertise in organizing and producing websites.&#8221;</em></p>
<p style="padding-left: 210px;">— Jim Howe, Executive Director, <a href="http://nature.org/cwny" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outbound/article/nature.org');" target="_blank">The Nature Conservancy Central &amp; Western New York</a></p>
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