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Kimberly Ballard

About Kimberly Ballard

Kimberly Ballard is an editorial, PR, and content writer. She has been writing professionally for over 30 years.
Kimberly has a BA in Communications and a minor in World Literature from the University of Alabama.
Kimberly is one of the Huntsville Business Journal’s first writers, moving over from HBJ’s sister publication EVENT Huntsville, after writing and covering events for them for over 10 years.
She started her career selling radio advertising for an FM radio station where she wrote her own radio spots. Since then, she has worked in ad agencies, managed corporate marketing departments, supported sales in a variety of industries, and moonlighted in a variety of writing and editing positions at local TV stations, newspapers, and magazines.
Specializing in creative messaging as well as PR and straight editorial, KimberlyWritesCreative has written and produced TV commercials, marketing videos and PSAs, as well as ghostwriting blogs and small business newsletters.
Kimberly wrote for the Mobile Tech News and Detailers Digest (now Mobile Tech Digest) for 17 years, as well as for publications like the Huntsville-Madison County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Guides and Initiatives, the Huntsville Times’ R&D Report, Pulse published by Crestwood Hospital, EVENT Huntsville, and many others.
She also represents the nationally recognized Air Force One Detailing Team at Seattle’s Museum of Flight and the Detail Mafia with Public Relations.
Kimberly is best known for her editorial and copywriting versatility.

Entries by Kimberly Ballard

Last Days to Vote! Boost HSV From No. 2 to No. 1 as USA Today’s Best Small Airport

January 29, 2021/in Lead, News, Tourism, Transportation, Travel/Leisure/by Kimberly Ballard

According to the most recent leaderboard, Huntsville International Airport is in second place in USA Today’s Best Small Airport competition. But, guess what.  That is exactly where HSV stood last year in the last few days of the competition, and the community pulled together to vote and win.  According to Public Relations Manager Jana Kuner, […]

Huntsville Takes Lead on Two Northrop Grumman Projects

January 19, 2021/in Lead, Defense, Government, Military, News, Technology/by Kimberly Ballard

Northrop Grumman is bringing two major Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System production programs to its Huntsville manufacturing center.  The command system is the centerpiece of the Army’s modernization strategy for air and missile defense.  Most of the work is performed here and the city will be the center of production for the […]

System High Acquires Booz Allen Hamilton TEAMS Contract

January 15, 2021/in News, Defense, Military, Technology/by Kimberly Ballard

Protecting sensitive government activities and operations is one of the biggest national security challenges facing our country. The Missile Defense Agency in Huntsville got a big boost of momentum with System High’s acquisition of Booz Allen Hamilton’s Technical, Engineering, Advisory, and Management Support (TEAMS) contract with its 110 employees here. System High specializes in a […]

Going for a Repeat! HSV Nominated Best Small Airport – Let’s Turn Out the Vote!

January 12, 2021/in News, Travel/Leisure/by Kimberly Ballard

Huntsville International Airport was voted the Best Small Airport in the United States last year in USA Today’s 10 Best Reader’s Choice awards. Now, HSV is defending its crown and the deadline for voting is Feb. 1.  All voting is digital with a limit of one vote per day. HSV has created a link to […]

Business Execs, Make your Pitch at the Rocket City Trash Pandas Business Blast Off

January 11, 2021/in News, Small Business, Sports/by Kimberly Ballard

MADISON – It’s time to play ball – B2B style. Toyota Field will feel the roar of the inaugural Rocket City Trash Pandas Business Blast Off from 6-8 p.m. Thursday in the SportsMed Stadium Club. The deadline to register is Tuesday. Visit https://www.milb.com/rocket-city/events/business-blast-off Sponsored by the Rocket City Trash Pandas, this B2B networking event is a […]

Sit Down with Success: Bob Baron ‘in Motion’ with Baron Critical Weather Intelligence

January 4, 2021/in Lead, Entrepreneurs, Featured, News, People, Research, Science, Sit Down With Success, Small Business, Technology/by Kimberly Ballard

Sitdown with Success is a feature of the Huntsville Business Journal on entrepreneurs and their keys to success. This month’s subject is Bob Baron, founder/president/CEO of Baron Critical Weather Intelligence. Many Huntsville residents will recognize Bob Baron from local TV weather and his famous “weather in motion,” but immediately following one of Huntsville’s largest, most […]

How to Fly Right During This Holiday Season

December 21, 2020/in Lead, News, Transportation, Travel/Leisure/by Kimberly Ballard

If you have not traveled much this year due to the pandemic, Huntsville International Airport is sharing its “Tips for Air Travel” during the holidays. Vacationers and business travelers will find this advice helpful as well, for cruising through security, passing through the ticketing process, and securely boarding the aircraft. According to representatives from the […]

Built for Business and Baseball: New Avid Hotel at Town Madison Open

December 18, 2020/in News, Sports, Tourism, Travel/Leisure/by Kimberly Ballard

MADISON — It is sure to be a home run for business travelers and baseball fans – the new Avid Hotel at Town Madison has the perfect setup for both, at the Madison/Wall-Triana Highway exit of I-565. It is a just a throw across the infield from Huntsville International Airport, Redstone Arsenal and Cummings Research […]

Not Traveling Is Working for Now, But Can Virtual Business Sustain Test of Time?

December 15, 2020/in Lead, COVID-19, Featured, News/by Kimberly Ballard

While questions remain about when life in general will return to normal after nearly a year of pandemic, some of the more pressing questions surround the sustainability of businesses if they continue to operate in a virtual vacuum. Certainly, for the time being, both small and large businesses in Huntsville are adjusting well to the […]

Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! Chamber Hosts Virtual Automotive Hiring Event

December 14, 2020/in Lead, Automotive, Manufacturing, News, Workforce Development/by Kimberly Ballard

Ready for some good news/bad news? The bad news first: Yes, there are a lot of people out of work, some people who are not sure their jobs are coming back post-COVID, and others facing instability in their current jobs and careers. But there is a lot of good news for these people: Huntsville has […]

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