We are freelance writers focused on urban living, design, development and travel. Everyday Tourist custom content is ideal for news publications, builders, community associations, tourism agencies and more. Photography can be provided by Everyday Tourist.
500 Words
Starting at $125
Ideal length for blog posts and online articles.
Includes 1 round of revisions.
800 Words
Starting at $250
Ideal length for opinion pieces and columns. Includes 1 round of revisions.
1500 Words
Starting at $400
Ideal length for long form articles used to establish credibility. Includes 2 rounds of revisions.
Interested in more Info? Get in touch for custom pricing on multiple pieces or to talk about guest writing.
Clients
Why Hire Us
1. ORIGINAL, THIRD-PARTY CONTENT
Richard has vast experience and insight ranging from seniors groups to architecture. His broad interests and everlasting curiosity have refined his perspective. Richard writes in a columnist style, sharing his honest opinion and creating pieces more credible than an advertorial. If you don’t like it, you don’t pay for it.
2. FAST TURNAROUND
A prolific writer, Richard creates content quickly and efficiently. Richard takes a collaborative approach to working with you in order to meet your deadlines. Everyday photography (not staged) can be provided or he can use yours.
3. COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF City Building and Urban Development
As a resident living in Calgary for over 40-years, Richard has wandered the streets, explored the city’s nooks and crannies and has unique insight to share. He captures the energy, optimism and can-do attitude of Calgarians in his writing.
8 years on the board of Tourism Destination Region Calgary
Spent 2 years actively participating on the Calgary Planning Commission
4 years on the International Downtown Association Board
Spent 4 years on the Tourism Calgary Board
Client Testimonial
I’m always amazed with Richard’s depth of knowledge and intelligent insight on the issues he writes about. The power of independent, third party perspective has not diminished and in this era of ‘fake news’ it is more important than ever.
Scott Henderson, Managing Director dHz Media
CLIENT TESTIMONIAL
Richard's involvement with our Calgary projects was invaluable. Not only did he provide assistance with the proposals, but his urban knowledge and connections really helped to understand the context and communicate our ideas to the client and community surrounding the project.
Charles Olfert, Architect at aodbt
CLIENT TESTIMONIAL
Richard provides a unique perspective on a variety of issues from community development to seniors living. He's an 'outside-the-box' thinker who likes to challenge assumptions and re-configure problems to seek solutions.
Lawrence Braul, CEO Trinity Place Foundation of Alberta
Published Urban Design Articles
External Articles-Urban Design
Published Travel Articles
External Articles-Travel
