
Spotlight on: Thought Leadership Workshops
Since launching JR Lisk, Inc. in 2014, I have “ghostwritten” more than 200 thought leadership articles for executives and partnered on more than 450 branded content projects for Fortune 500 companies, ad tech start-ups, media companies, and everything in between. I started off writing articles for print magazines. Now I write digital articles, infographic copy, […]

Branded Content Update: September and October Projects
Dear (Work) Diary, September and October were solid (minus a bout of COVID). Here is a quick summary of the ghostwriting, thought leadership, branded content, and marketing strategy projects I worked on: On a personal note: Glad I took the time to write this recap. Made me realize I had a fulfilling and productive two […]

What I am Writing about this Summer
One of my favorite things about my job is that I get to learn and write about so many different topics. Here’s a quick roundup of some of my current projects. Hope you are staying business this summer, and finding time for fun and relaxation, too. An eBook about 5G sponsored by T-Mobile, in partnership […]

A Ghostwriter’s Musings on Ghostwriting
When people ask what I do for a living, I tell them I am a writer and marketing strategist. If they ask me to drill down, I rattle off the types of projects I work on. When I get to “ghostwriting,” people tend to stop me. “Who do you ghostwrite for?” “Do you like it?” […]

Aicumen Adds Jacqueline Lisk to Its Technology Board
Aicumen, a leading AI and blockchain technoplogy company, welcomes Jacqueline Lisk, founder of JR Lisk, Inc., a content creation and strategy agency, to its Technology Board. Lisk will serve as a Marketing Strategy Advisor, assisting Aicumen with brand messaging and the roll-out of new digital assets, including an updated company website. Aicumen helps entrepreneurs and […]

The Content Marketing “Sweet Spot”
When working with clients to document a content marketing strategy, I always end up talking about the “sweet spot” – that magical moment when an audience’s needs and interests intersect with the company’s products, services or expertise. Here are a few “sweet spot” examples: One of my clients is a managed IT services company. We […]

The Surprisingly Tricky Task Of Writing Company Summaries
Helping a new company boil down what it does into a few sentences is a surprisingly challenging task. The last four years, I have been helping businesses, big and small, do just that. Writing a company description is especially hard for a nascent organization that is still working out exactly how its products or services […]

What Makes Content Engaging?
Part of the reason why content marketing is so popular is because it is more engaging than traditional advertising tactics like, say, a stagnant banner ad. Your audience spends time reading or watching your content and may even be compelled to share it on their own social media networks. This helps you build trust and […]