{"id":1552,"date":"2009-10-22T22:33:40","date_gmt":"2009-10-22T22:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/guest-contributors"},"modified":"2018-05-08T09:17:13","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T08:17:13","slug":"guest-contributors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/contact\/guest-contributors","title":{"rendered":"Guest contributors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Writing posts for this blog is a time-consuming exercise and occasionally the site has featured guest posts from some of Mark&#8217;s most trusted colleagues.<\/p>\n<p><em>Please do not contact me asking me to feature your content on this site.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"garry\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/author\/garry-martin\">Garry Martin<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Over the last 25 years, <a href=\"http:\/\/garrymartin.com\">Garry<\/a> has worked with some of the world&#8217;s most influential organisations, helping them realise the value of their information technology investments and turning complex requirements into robust, cost-effective solutions.<\/p>\n<p>With a great desire to learn and continually improve, he dedicates a good deal of his time to acquiring knowledge and gaining new skills. Garry is energised by the challenge of keeping up with constantly changing technologies and strives to generate innovative ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Living just outside the city of Worcester in the UK, Garry constantly struggles to achieve a life balance and he spends considerably less time than he&#8217;d like being an aging husband to Nicki and an exhausted father to Georgia and Alex.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"nikki\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/author\/nikki-james\">Nikki Wilson<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Nikki is an experienced copywriter and editor with more than twenty\u00a0years\u2019 experience in writing persuasive and interesting copy within the technology and B2B sectors.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like case studies, articles, opinion pieces, press releases, brochures or web copy for a website, intranet, email newsletter, or printed brochure, find out more and <a href=\"http:\/\/uk.linkedin.com\/pub\/nikki-james\/54\/147\/91\">get in touch via Nikki&#8217;s LinkedIn profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writing posts for this blog is a time-consuming exercise and occasionally the site has featured guest posts from some of Mark&#8217;s most trusted colleagues. 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