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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

Toyota Alabama Revved Up and Ready to Produce the 2022 Tundra Twin-Turbo V6 Engine

September 21, 2021/in News, Automotive, Featured, Technology/by Kimberly Ballard

Incredible power. Remarkable efficiency. Toyota Alabama announced they will begin exclusively producing the all-new twin-turbo V6 engine for the 2022 Toyota Tundra. The new i-FORCE MAX 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 engine line represents a $288 million investment in TMMA operations and it will add 450 jobs, bringing the plant’s total employment to 1800. “This is a […]

Quaint and Historic Meets Low-Rise Luxury at Avenue Madison

September 20, 2021/in Development, Community Development, Economy, Featured, Housing, Lead, News/by Kimberly Ballard

Downtown Madison has always been known for its small-town charm with a historic train depot and jailhouse converted into a family-owned restaurant, a southern style downtown gazebo, firmly planted bungalow homes with wraparound porches, eclectic retail shops, and the town’s favorite event space known as The Barn. But downtown Madison is going through a rejuvenation […]

Publix Charities Donates $100,000; Over 300,000 Pounds of Produce to Food Bank of North Alabama

September 16, 2021/in Charities, Featured, Lead, Nonprofits, Philanthropy/by Kimberly Ballard

September is Hunger Action Month and Publix Super Markets Charities has stepped up to the plate! They just gifted the Food Bank of North Alabama with 327,106 pounds of fresh produce, backed by a $100,000 monetary donation to help raise awareness, and inspire action in the fight to alleviate hunger.  According to Feeding America, nearly […]

Pizza Hut Hosts Job Fair; Hiring Dozens of Managers and Crew in North Alabama

September 14, 2021/in Development, Economy, Employment, Events, Food/dining, News, Workforce Development/by Kimberly Ballard

Thinking about launching a new career? Concerned about losing your current position? Entry-level jobseeker, or restaurant management veteran? If so, GPS Hospitality, the North Alabama franchise for Burger King, Pizza Hut, and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is hosting a virtual job fair today from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.  Pizza Hut will be filling over 30 […]

Part I of III: Huntsville Takes the Lead to “Rock-It” Back to the Moon

September 9, 2021/in Lead, Aerospace, Development, Economy, Engineering, Featured, NASA, News/by Kimberly Ballard

This is the first of a three-part series on the inauguration of the Artemis Lunar and Deep Space Missions Using the SLS Rocket, developed and tested here in Huntsville, and set to launch tentatively, by the end of the year from Kennedy Space Flight Center Growing up in the shadow of the Saturn V rocket […]

Madison Chamber Announces Nominees for 2021 Best in Business Awards

September 8, 2021/in Lead, Awards, Featured, News/by Kimberly Ballard

You have the power – the power to nominate your favorite Madison businesses for the 2021 Best in Business awards. You may submit nominations for consideration in a variety of business categories. Nominations should be submitted to the Madison Chamber office on Hughes Road by Monday, September 13 to be considered. You may download the […]

Huntsville Homeowners Lead in Home Improvement Projects in 2021

September 7, 2021/in Lead, Featured, Housing, News, People/by Kimberly Ballard

There is nothing like being stuck at home over an extended period to convince the average Alabamian that leaky roof is getting worse; that sticking door is a menace; those clanging pipes must go; and indeed, your family has outgrown your existing layout and you do need to enlarge the bathroom, knock out a wall, […]

Chamber Kicks Workforce Development Strategy Into Overdrive

September 3, 2021/in Lead, Employment, Featured, News, People, Workforce Development/by Kimberly Ballard

It is a topic of conversation across the country but in Huntsville, workforce development is the greatest challenge city leaders face. Following the recent release of new 2020 census numbers now showing Huntsville as the largest city in Alabama, the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce has kicked their strategic plan for economic development and workforce […]

Leidos Donates $1M Toward Huntsville Cyber School

September 1, 2021/in News, cyber, Education, Engineering, Research, Science, Technology/by Kimberly Ballard

It is the only public magnet high school in the nation to integrate cyber technology and engineering into all its academic disciplines. Thanks to a $1 million donation from Leidos, the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering is getting an academic and residential facility to support Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education.  Leidos […]

All in: Bikers to Ante Up for Kids’ Sake

August 31, 2021/in News, Nonprofits/by Kimberly Ballard

Poker Run to Benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tennessee Valley

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