Alison Hansford (Founder), Graphic & Web Designer, Writer & Editor, Marketer
Alison began her career as a writer and editor for local newspaper before immersing herself into the world of communications and marketing. She worked as the associate director of communication in private boarding schools and moved on to acting director of marketing for two business growth companies in Massachusetts. Alison is experienced in writing and editing, graphic design, web design, and marketing strategies. In her spare time, she teaches creative writing classes for children and works on her own middle grade fiction trilogy. Alison is the co-founder of sister company, Newburyport Trading Company.
Sheila Anderson, Technical Operations, SEO Specialist
Sheila is the reason our websites run smoothly and efficiently! She handles all back-end technicalities and is well-versed in HTML, CSS, PHP, mySQL, and other frameworks. Highly experienced in everything web-related, Sheila was the webmaster for MIT course 1 from 2000-2007. Also adept at SEO, she was tasked to edit the first book on SEO by the now popular YOAST team. (She’s also certified as a technical SEO expert by team YOAST.) In her spare time, Sheila is working on 2 novels that she began while attending the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics and the Bennington College MFA writing seminars.