Michael Barnes, CEW

Michael Barnes is the Managing Director and Chief Engineer of Weirdness at Content with Teeth, a creative content agency based in Punta Gorda, Florida. He has been with the company since December 2012, leading efforts in content marketing, copywriting, and video production for various clients globally. Under his leadership, the agency has garnered a reputation for delivering impactful results, such as significantly increasing client revenues within short timeframes.1

Professional Background

• Content with Teeth: As Managing Director, Barnes oversees all operations and strategic direction, focusing on innovative content solutions that drive business growth.
• LinkedDNA: Previously served as Chief Content Officer from June 2020 to August 2021, where he was responsible for creating content to enhance brand awareness for this B2B LinkedIn marketing firm.
• Freelance Content Producer: Before his current role, he worked as a freelance producer for over a decade, creating diverse content across various industries including hospitality and entertainment.1

Education

Barnes holds a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from the University of Michigan and a Master's degree in Film/TV/Interactive Production from the University of Southern California. His educational background complements his extensive experience in multimedia content creation.1

Skills and Expertise

He is proficient in both English and Spanish, which enhances his ability to connect with a wider audience. His career spans various roles that emphasize creativity, technical skills in multimedia production, and strategic marketing.1