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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

$200M Mixed-Use Development Planned for Cummings Research Park

August 26, 2021/in Lead, Construction, Development, Housing, News, Real Estate, Retail/by Kimberly Ballard

Upland Park will feature a senior living community.

First National Bank Cashes in at Town Madison

August 25, 2021/in Lead, Finance, News/by Kimberly Ballard

MADISON — Fighting a cloudy sky and threatening rain, First National Bank formally cut the ribbon on its fifth location in Alabama – across from Toyota Field at Town Madison. Baseball, delicious food, retail shopping, and plenty of fun and excitement, and now there is access to plenty of money to pay for it. With […]

National Cyber Summit Returns Live to VBC in September

August 24, 2021/in Lead, cyber, Government, News, Science/by Kimberly Ballard

Registration ends Aug. 27

If You (Want to) Build it, Will Materials Come? Supply Shortage Hampers Construction

August 23, 2021/in Featured, Construction, coronavirus, Housing, Lead, News, Pandemic, Services/by Kimberly Ballard

As a business, the construction industry in North Alabama is highly competitive; but as an industry, the contractors and builders are friends or, at least, casual acquaintances who come together to share ideas, discuss problems, and seek solutions that affect everyone across the industry. When the labor shortage for instance, began affecting the industry, these […]

A Microgravity Vote for Huntsville is a Macro Boost for Local Economy

August 20, 2021/in Lead, News, Nonprofits, Research, Science, Space, Technology/by Kimberly Ballard

The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce is taking some homemade technology on the road and could use a little help from its friends. The Chamber has partnered with three Huntsville companies – Sierra Space, Rhodium Scientific and SustainSpace – to compete against more than 300 other entries at the international 2022 South by Southwest Conference […]

Northrop Grumman Opens Missile Defense Futures Lab in Huntsville

August 19, 2021/in Lead, Aerospace, Defense, Government, Military, News, Research, Technology/by Kimberly Ballard

Northrop Grumman has chosen Huntsville for its flagship Missile Defense Futures Lab designed to quickly develop, test and field an integrated missile defense system. The lab joins the developmental center of the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System at the company’s Cummings Research Park facility. The message could not have been clearer at […]

Wilson Plastic Surgery Center Going Up in Jones Valley

August 18, 2021/in News, Construction, Health Care, Small Business/by Kimberly Ballard

Filling a need, Wilson Plastic Surgery recently broke ground for a facility in Huntsville’s Jones Valley. Robins & Morton, a Birmingham-based construction firm with a location in Huntsville and specializing in building health care facilities, joined Dr. Patrick Wilson and Fuqua & Partners Architects in the ceremony. The two-story, 13,000-square-foot facility is in the Lendon […]

We’re No. 1!! Huntsville is Alabama’s Largest City

August 12, 2021/in Lead, Government, News/by Kimberly Ballard

Proof that Huntsville is booming shows in the new Census numbers.  Huntsville officially took the lead as Alabama’s largest city by population at 215,006, edging out Birmingham for the top spot by just over 14,000 people.  According to newly released data Thursday from the US. Census Bureau, Huntsville showed a growth of 34,611 people since […]

Breeze Airways Reprises $39 “Endless Summer Breeze” Fares From HSV

August 11, 2021/in News, Transportation, Travel/Leisure/by Kimberly Ballard

Breeze Airways is bringing back its introductory $39 airfares for its new destinations from Huntsville International Airport. Customers must book now through Aug. 16 for trips between Sept. 9 and Feb. 14, next year, the carrier said. HSV’s newest airline calls it the “Endless Summer Breeze” sale. “Summer never seems long enough,” said David Neeleman, […]

Pink Lipstick and Seersucker Suits? Palmetto Moon Brings Southern Style to Huntsville

August 5, 2021/in Lead, News, Retail/by Kimberly Ballard

According to Southern Living magazine, “southern style” is women wearing a dress and pink lipstick to the grocery store. It is monogramed dress shirts and team colors. It is four lightweight fabrics collectively known as southern silk: gingham, seersucker, linen, and eyelet.  In September, that refined southern elegance comes to Huntsville with the opening of […]

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