Dan Shortridge
Writer, editor, storyteller
Dan has nearly 25 years of experience in historical research, writing, communications, marketing, and content strategy. He’s written nonfiction books, magazine articles, thought leadership columns, news releases, annual reports, social posts, brochures, website copy, and much more.
He has led communications and marketing for two state government Cabinet agencies and a vo-tech school district; worked as a marketing consultant; and written and edited thousands of news and feature articles for newspapers in three states.
He has been quoted by The Washington Post, NPR All Things Considered, NPR Weekend Edition, Go Banking Rates, PR On The Go, Nonprofit Communications Report and Membership Management Report.
His writing has been featured in The Baltimore Sun, Campaigns & Elections, School Administrator, Construction Business Owner, Delaware Business Times, Camping magazine and Scouting magazine.
He’s also a resume writer and coach.