David Vance is a freelance B2B and B2C direct response copywriter specializing in email marketing.
Prior to becoming a business writer, he was a Systems Engineer.
As an Information Technology professional with multiple Microsoft certifications, he understands the complex technical challenges businesses face every day.
He has held some of the top certifications in the industry, including the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) certs.
While working as an IT pro for nineteen years, he has been instrumental in helping companies large and small meet their business operational goals.
He also gets the daily challenges you face as a business owner.
Dave owned and operated On The Wire Consulting, Inc., providing Microsoft and web consulting to various clients, including billion dollar corporations.
His work entailed everything from basic support to troubleshooting business-critical systems issues. He also designed and implemented websites for business clients and personal projects.
And if that wasn’t enough, he co-owned a music school. As former partner in Falls Music School, Dave was the Education Director and primary guitar instructor.
Jack of All Trades
Prior to starting an IT career, Dave tried a lot of things, which ties in nicely with being a direct response copywriter.
Here’s just a few of his former professions…
- Property & Casualty Licensed Insurance Agent
- Restaurant manager
- Retail clothing sales
- Furniture repair, finishing and delivery
- Pest control (yes, he WAS an Orkin® man!)
- Proud Army veteran (both a commissioned officer [Finance Branch] and enlisted serviceman [Russian Linguist])
- Costumed character at a popular pizza restaurant chain
- Long-hair Rock musician
And none of that includes the summers spent baling hay and assisting his veterinarian grandfather on large and small animal calls.
He’s got a deep well of experience to draw from when crafting the right marketing message for your business. Let’s talk about your project today.
Dave currently lives in Inwood, West Virginia with his beautiful wife and cat, Steve Buscemi.