Hi, I'm Trudi Purdy, a communications and marketing consultant with extensive experience in copywriting, digital marketing, and content creation. Over the years, I've worked with diverse companies from weight loss resources to veterinary groups and even multinational retail brands like Ann Summers. I love crafting engaging content, helping businesses grow their online presence, and mentoring teams to achieve their goals. I thrive on building strong relationships, whether with clients, colleagues, or journalists, and take pride in bringing fresh ideas to the table. Running my own business, Glass Rhino Communications, allows me to collaborate with a range of clients and continue honing my skills in a friendly and approachable way.

Trudi Purdy

Hi, I'm Trudi Purdy, a communications and marketing consultant with extensive experience in copywriting, digital marketing, and content creation. Over the years, I've worked with diverse companies from weight loss resources to veterinary groups and even multinational retail brands like Ann Summers. I love crafting engaging content, helping businesses grow their online presence, and mentoring teams to achieve their goals. I thrive on building strong relationships, whether with clients, colleagues, or journalists, and take pride in bringing fresh ideas to the table. Running my own business, Glass Rhino Communications, allows me to collaborate with a range of clients and continue honing my skills in a friendly and approachable way.

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Hi, I’m Trudi Purdy, a communications and marketing consultant with extensive experience in copywriting, digital marketing, and content creation. Over the years, I’ve worked with diverse companies from weight loss resources to veterinary groups and even multinational retail brands like Ann Summers. I love crafting engaging content, helping businesses grow their online presence, and mentoring teams to achieve their goals.

I thrive on building strong relationships, whether with clients, colleagues, or journalists, and take pride in bringing fresh ideas to the table. Running my own business, Glass Rhino Communications, allows me to collaborate with a range of clients and continue honing my skills in a friendly and approachable way.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner – Communications/ Marketing Consultant at Glass Rhino Communications
March 1, 2022 - Present
Founder of Glass Rhino Communications, delivering freelance copywriting and content creation services. Clients include IVC Evidensia, the Veterinary Marketing Association, a local charity, a hospitality company in Scotland, and Weight Loss Resources. Responsibilities include writing blogs, articles, newsletters, web pages, producing content, and scheduling social media posts.
Technical Writer at Amazon
April 30, 2023 - July 17, 2025
Worked remotely for Amazon's People Experience team, updating and rewriting HR pages and policies on the company intranet to assist colleagues in navigating their careers within Amazon.
Marketing at IVC Evidensia
March 31, 2022 - July 17, 2025
Created press releases, social media assets, client and staff newsletters, and articles for UK and Ireland practices. Built relationships with practice managers for news gathering. Covered events on social media and in press releases. Established a bi-monthly newsletter for farm practices. Presented at group marketing meetings and delivered social media training to staff. Liaised with external agencies for content.
Marketing and Communications Manager at Weight Loss Resources Ltd
April 30, 2019 - July 17, 2025
Managed content gap analysis, wrote content for online publication and newsletters, created social media posts, ran company social channels, analyzed traffic from media to improve market position. Acted as main contact for journalists and wrote content for national magazines. Served as a weight loss mentor using motivational interviewing techniques.
Sales and Administration Co-ordinator at Boss Cabins Ltd
June 30, 2016 - July 17, 2025
Processed orders for welfare cabins, liaised between customers, production, stock control, and paint departments. Developed parts sales process to increase revenue. Created key sales reports for management, monitored sales targets, arranged design and build for prototype and standard cabins for events and shows including logistics.
Sales and Recruitment Manager at Ann Summers
August 31, 2015 - July 17, 2025
Self-employed as part of Ann Summers party plan. Built, trained, and motivated team members to run parties, coached for target achievement, ran monthly sales meetings, and maintained an extensive customer database.

Education

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Qualifications

HND Business & Finance Management
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Certified Social & Community Manager
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Certified Content Marketing Specialist
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Retail, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization