About Sally Crocker
Winner of two 2026 international awards for content marketing - a Gold award and an Honorable Mention - in the 2026 dotCOMM Awards competition. For client Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD), Fort Worth, Texas. Gold: “A fresh solution transforms a flooded eyesore.” Honorable Mention: “Lessons in the garden are growing young minds.”
2026 award winning feature article for TRWD in the Watermark Awards from the Texas Section of the American Water Works Association and the Water Environment Association of Texas. “TRWD mentors, Cristo Rey students build bonds for life.”
Winner of the 2026 Blue Pencil and Gold Screen Awards from the National Association of Government Communicators. Category: Single Written Piece for TRWD. “TRWD mentors, Cristo Rey students build bonds for life.”
2025 Gold Winner, MarCom International Awards, creativity/writing, blog article, for the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM). “From poor health to lifestyle medicine leader.”
2024 International Gold Winner, MarCom Awards, for “Loving Long Ears Donkey Therapy & Sanctuary” feature article for Southlake, Texas, City Lifestyle magazine.
2024 Honorable Mention winner, MarCom International Awards, for “Go for your dreams!” feature article for Southlake City Lifestyle magazine.
2024 International Platinum Award winner, dotCOMM Awards competition, Blog Writing category, for “Reigniting the flame: a medical student’s journey with lifestyle medicine” for client ACLM.
2024 International Gold Winner, dotCOMM Awards competition, Blog Writing category, for “Transforming Hospital Food From Bad to Healthy and Delicious” for ACLM.
2024 International Gold Winner, dotCOMM Awards competition, Content Marketing/Website Story category, “Hands-on service: building healthier communities by improving housing quality and safety.” Written for The University of North Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health.
2024 International Honorable Mention Award winner, dotCOMM Awards competition, Content Marketing/Blog Writing category, “Addressing the physician shortage through lifestyle medicine.” For ACLM.
2024 international Platinum Award winner in the Hermes Creative Awards competition, blog writing category, for “Journey of Survival” story for client TRWD.
2024 international Gold Award winner in the Hermes Creative Awards competition, blog writing category, for “Water is Life” for TRWD.
2022 international Platinum Award winner in the Hermes Creative Awards competition, for “The realities of ‘breaking bad’ and how one HSC researcher is attacking the opioid crisis.”
2022 international Platinum Award winner from the Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals Marcom Awards Competition, print media/writing/brand journalism category, for news article “Led by his compassion and HSC’s values, a PT student rescued a family in distress.”
2022 Honorable Mention Award winner in PR Daily’s national Nonprofit Communications Awards, communications assets/article category, for news story “The realities of ‘breaking bad’ and how one researcher is attacking the opioid crisis.”
2022 Executive Storytelling Certification, TCU Neeley School of Business Executive Education Program, Texas Christian Community.
PR Daily’s 2020 Nonprofit Communications Professional of the Year for work on the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 Best National Article Winner for a brand journalism story on the tragedy and painful legacy of domestic violence, from Ragan Communications Health Care PR and Marketing Awards.
Award-winning writer, editor, storyteller.
Over the years, Sally has won national and international honors for her writing and brand communications storytelling. Sally is a blog writer, web content creator, news and feature writer and professional storyteller.
Sally has developed a long career writing for higher education, healthcare, nonprofit organizations, financial and retail corporations, small and large businesses, the telecom industry and others. She has mentored other writers in public relations and marketing communications. She has taught advertising, public relations, marketing, brand communications and related subjects at the university level.
Sally trained as a newspaper journalist early in her career, where she developed a keen eye for uncovering important stories of the day and connecting with top experts for interviews and background information. A skilled editor, she understands the value of a succinct article that moves people in a personal way and conveys the facts they most need and want to know.
The topics she covers have far-reaching impact in local, county, state, national and global news.
Sally has been labeled as an engaging storyteller, a sound public relations and brand communications strategist, and a deadline-oriented reporter who drives results.
As a brand storyteller, Sally works with businesses and organizations to tell their stories, share their successes and give meaning to their work. She writes with heart, passion and purpose.
Call or email today to talk with Sally about the stories you need to share.
The most important stories are those still to be told.
Contact
Crocker2 LLC • sally@dustycrocker.com
(817) 907-4320
2020 National Communicator of the Year Award for work on the COVID-19 pandemic
2022 International Platinum Award winner for brand journalism article on the opioid crisis