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423        <p>Hi, I'm Shehan, a content writer and communications professional with 14+ years of experience in crafting compelling copy for <a href="https://shehandias.journoportfolio.com/portfolio/articles-and-blogs/">blogs</a>, <a href="https://shehandias.journoportfolio.com/portfolio/landing-pages/">landing pages</a>, <a href="https://shehandias.journoportfolio.com/portfolio/newsletters/">newsletters</a>, <a href="https://shehandias.journoportfolio.com/portfolio/case-studies/">case studies</a>, <a href="https://shehandias.journoportfolio.com/portfolio/press-releases/">press releases</a>, and <a href="https://shehandias.journoportfolio.com/portfolio/ebooks-and-brochures/">more</a>.</p>
424<ul><li><strong>What sets me apart?</strong> Combining creative storytelling with data-driven strategies.</li><li><strong>Who have I worked with?</strong> 50+ global B2B and B2C brands across  technology, insurance, hospital

424ity, and more. My work has brought leads, increased visibility, and boosted engagement.</li><li><strong>Where is my work?</strong> View my <a href="https://shehandias.journoportfolio.com/portfolio/">portfolio</a> or click the links above. </li><li><strong>When can we work together?</strong> I'm taking on select projects. Please fill the form below and we can determine if we're a good fit.</li><li><strong>Key services:</strong> Content strategy, content development, and content refreshing.</li></ul>
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