B2B Technology Copywriter & Content Strategist

An A-List Writer Who Gets It...
And Gets It Done.

17+ years turning complex technology into content narratives that build authority, fill the pipeline, engage, and convert. Former Editor-in-Chief. IBM veteran. Cision Top 50 Influencer.

$900M in IBM Software Group results 210% pipeline growth at D2IQ MA, Columbia University

Trusted by

IBMPalo Alto NetworksCyberArkD2IQ SeekrSpectro CloudGuidehouseboost.ai CiscoWiproEquinixTata Communications

I bring a unique blend of deep technical knowledge, industry experience, and writing talent to the table.

Few content strategists have worked as an Editor-in-Chief, industry analyst, IBM marketing leader, and consultant to some of the world's most recognized technology brands. That experience gives me a unique perspective on how enterprise buyers evaluate technology, how markets evolve, and how content influences buying decisions.

I craft B2B brand narratives that translate complex technologies into compelling content that establishes authority, fills the marketing pipeline, and helps sales teams nurture prospects and close deals.

My background includes senior roles and engagements for IBM, Palo Alto Networks, CyberArk, Wipro, Rockwell Automation, Equinix, Guidehouse, Seekr, boost.ai, Spectro Cloud, Medtronic, and Tata Communications.

CybersecurityArtificial Intelligence Cloud & KubernetesDevOps & Platform Engineering Enterprise SaaSOT / ICS Security National Defense & FederalFinTech & Banking Retail TechHealthcare AI Sales EnablementABM & Demand Gen
17+
Years in B2B technology content
$900M
New business generated at IBM Software Group
210%
Pipeline growth delivered at D2IQ
Top 50
Cision Content Marketing Influencer
#1
Internet World — #1 Internet magazine in the U.S. by circulation & ad revenue, as Editor-in-Chief

Selected Work

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Article

AI at the Edge Will Usher in the Hyperconnected Era

Client: D2IQ

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Article

The Rise of Smart Cloud Native Apps

Client: D2IQ

Published: The New Stack

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Article

The Future Is Smart Cloud Native Plus AI

Client: D2IQ

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Article

Instant Kubernetes Platform Engineering for the Cloud

Client: D2IQ

Published: CloudNativeNow

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Article

DevOps and Kubernetes: We've Been Doing It Wrong

Client: D2IQ

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Article

Analytics in Retail: Gaining an Edge Through Data

Client: Sumo Heavy

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Article

How Experiential Retail Is Disrupting an Industry

Client: Sumo Heavy

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Article

Voice Shopping Gets Real as Major Players Ramp Up the Competition

Client: Sumo Heavy

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Article

Why Conversational Chatbots Are a Retailer's Dream Come True

Client: imperson

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Article

Real Engagement Trumps Social Media Listening

Client: Fuel Cycle

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Article

Tightening Security in the Production Process by Shifting Left

Client: D2IQ

Published: Spiceworks

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Article

Microservices vs. Monoliths: It's Not a Competition

Client: D2IQ

Published: TechRadar

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Article

Overcoming Challenges of Air-Gapped Kubernetes

Client: D2IQ

Published: CloudNativeNow

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Article

Pure, Upstream Kubernetes Is the Best Kubernetes

Client: D2IQ

Published: CNCF

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Article

5 Ways to Prevent a Kubernetes Catastrophe

Client: D2IQ

Published: DevOps Digest

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Blog Post

D2IQ's Groundbreaking AI Chatbot Levels the Kubernetes Skills Gap

Client: D2IQ

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Blog Post

For Kubernetes Security, Full-Stack FIPS Is the Answer

Client: Spectro Cloud

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Blog Post

In Enterprise Infra, There's No Security Without Consistency

Client: Spectro Cloud

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Blog Post

Overcoming the Challenges of Edge AI for the Next Era of Healthcare

Client: Spectro Cloud

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Blog Post

Retailers: If You Want AI at the Edge, You Need Modern Infrastructure

Client: Spectro Cloud

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Blog Post

Failing in the Cloud: How to Turn It Around

Client: D2IQ

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Blog Post

8 Things to Look for in a Leading Conversational AI Solution

Client: boost.ai

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Blog Post

Join the Machine Learning Revolution

Client: deFacto Global

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Blog Post

Modernizing Cybersecurity: New Challenges and Practices

Client: D2IQ

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Blog Post

Putting AI Agents to Work: Top Enterprise Use Cases to Start Building Now

Client: Seekr

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Blog Post

The ROI Imperative: Why Enterprise AI Must Start Delivering Value

Client: Seekr

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Blog Post

Want Easier Kubernetes Day 2 Operations? It Starts at Day 0!

Client: Spectro Cloud

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Blog Post

When Is the Right Time to Buy a Kubernetes Management Platform?

Client: Spectro Cloud

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Blog Post

Why Kubernetes Is the Rightful Power Behind the AI Boom

Client: Spectro Cloud

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Blog Post

The Increased Role of Technology in Banking

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Blog Post

The AI Chip Race Creates Opportunities for New Players, Including New York's Capital District

Client: IBM

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Blog Post

Leveraging ABM Intent Data to Pinpoint Targeting

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Blog Post

Maximize Growth with Account-Based Marketing Agencies

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Blog Post

Maximize Growth with Competitive Paid Search

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Blog Post

Mastering Media Buying Strategies for Success

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Blog Post

How SDR Services Can Give You a Winning Edge

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Blog Post

Affordable RPA Is Welcome News for SMBs

Client: deFacto Global

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Blog Post

AI Transforms OCR to Usher in New Era of Automation

Client: deFacto Global

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Blog Post

Find the Big Picture of Business Process with Hyperautomation

Client: Roth Automation

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Whitepaper

Digital Transformation in the Insurance Industry

Client: Glassbox

18-page industry whitepaper

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Whitepaper

Digital Transformation in the Telco Industry

Client: Glassbox

16-page industry whitepaper

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Whitepaper

Digital Transformation in Wealth Management

Client: Glassbox

18-page industry whitepaper

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Whitepaper

Digital Transformation in the Airline Industry

Client: Glassbox

26-page industry whitepaper

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Whitepaper

The New Rules of Retail

Client: Sumo Heavy

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Whitepaper

Future-Proofing the Security Operations Center

Client: Palo Alto Networks

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Whitepaper

Mastering Network Firewall Security for Azure

Client: Palo Alto Networks

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Whitepaper

Secure Azure Cloud Workloads with Palo Alto Networks

Client: Palo Alto Networks

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Whitepaper

Merging Without Mayhem: PAM Strategies That Work

Client: CyberArk

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Case Study

Cerved Makes a Successful Journey to the Cloud with D2IQ

Client: D2IQ

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Case Study

Lavego AG Adopts D2IQ to Power Its Next-Generation Merchant Payment System

Client: D2IQ

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Case Study

Royal Caribbean Delivers a Real-Time Personalized Guest Experience

Client: D2IQ

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Case Study

Fintech Pioneer Multitude Gains Agility, Stability, and Smart Cloud-Native Capability with D2IQ

Client: D2IQ

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Case Study

GDIT Teams with D2IQ to Modernize the Military

Client: D2IQ

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Case Study

Maximizing Customer Story Impact for a Leading OT Security Solutions Provider

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Case Study

Outsourced SDR Services Drive More Meetings for an OT Software Vendor

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Case Study

What to Do When CISO Brand Perception Drifts South

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Case Study

Building Cybersecurity Expertise Through Video Enablement

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Case Study

Paid Search Campaign Hits the Target for Leading OT Cybersecurity Vendor

Client: CyberTheory / ISMG

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Case Study

Federal Agency Sees Vast Improvement by Bringing a Hosted Solution In-House

Client: Guidehouse

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Case Study

SelectMinds Case Study

Client: SelectMinds

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Newsletter

boost.ai Newsletter — April 2025

Client: boost.ai

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Solution Brief

Instant Kubernetes Platform Engineering for the Cloud

Client: D2IQ

4-page product solution brief

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Solution Brief

DKP Gov Advanced

Client: D2IQ

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Solution Brief

MSP Program

Client: D2IQ

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Solution Brief

AWS and D2IQ Better Together

Client: D2IQ

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Solution Brief

GitLab

Client: D2IQ

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Solution Brief

JADC2 Readiness

Client: D2IQ

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Product Brochure

Platform EQ Network

Client: Equinix

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Product Brochure

Strategic Sourcing

Client: Tata Communications

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Product Brochure

Managed Firewall

Client: Tata Communications

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Product Brochure

DDoS Detection and Mitigation

Client: Tata Communications

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Sell Sheet

Barrx Generator

Client: Medtronic

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Sell Sheet

BNX SharkCore

Client: Medtronic

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Product Brochure

Ligasure 5mm Blunt Tip

Client: Medtronic

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Infographic

Permacol

Client: Medtronic

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Tech Brief

Philips Max Hold Setting

Client: Medtronic

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Talk Track

ReliaTack

Client: Medtronic

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Content That Connects and Converts

Let's build something that moves the needle and makes it jump.

Long-Form Articles & Thought Leadership

Authoritative, well-researched articles that earn citations, build brand authority, and resonate with technical and executive buyers.

Blog Posts & SEO/AEO Content

E-E-A-T-driven blog content optimized for traditional search and AI-powered discovery, at high volume without sacrificing quality.

Whitepapers & eBooks

In-depth research papers and lead magnets that demonstrate expertise, educate buyers, and drive pipeline for complex B2B technology products.

Case Studies & Customer Stories

Compelling customer narratives that document real results. I interview SMEs and customers to extract stories that close deals.

Content Strategy & Programs

End-to-end content program strategy — editorial calendars, content audits, buyer journey mapping, competitive positioning, and performance measurement.

Social Media & LinkedIn Strategy

Content programs for LinkedIn and other channels, including social-native campaigns, executive ghostwriting, and content atomization from long-form assets.

Sales Enablement & GTM Content

Battle cards, sales decks, landing pages, nurture emails, and competitive positioning — content that helps sales close faster and marketing generate more pipeline.

AI-Augmented Production

Structured prompt engineering, AI workflow design, and human editorial governance — high-volume output that maintains the expert voice and E-E-A-T standards that earn trust.

Testimonials

I have been continually impressed by Michael's remarkable ability to transform complex technical concepts into captivating narratives. I have never encountered as prolific a writer of blogs, briefs, and all other related marketing copy as Michael. He is truly a writing machine, consistently delivering high-quality content with speed and precision.

Isabelle Kane

Fractional CMO | Marketing Executive Driving Revenue Growth with AI

Michael is an excellent analyst and strategist, and one of the best technical writer/editors in the business. He truly understands software technology and is a gifted presenter as well. He persuaded audiences in the US, Asia, and Europe of the competitive advantages of IBM WebSphere software. Michael is a star.

Ira Drillick

Director, IBM Competitive Project Office

Let's build something that moves the needle and makes it jump.

Ready to discuss a project, ongoing retainer, or full content program? I work with cybersecurity companies, AI startups, enterprise software vendors, and B2B marketing agencies. Let's build something that moves the needle and makes it jump.