Richard Smith is a highly experienced digital marketing specialist, and for the last decade has been providing content writing and editing services to a number of companies in the horse racing and sports betting verticals. He is also a regular video content provider to one of the leading racing information services in the UK.

Hailing originally from a technology background, including ERP and software development recruitment, he has consulted with companies such as Cisco, Microsoft, Orange, and InfoConsulting in the technology sector in the CEE region.

Now working in a role as Sports Betting Editor, he is part of the core team at ReadWrite.com with responsibility for editing, auditing and writing content briefs to educate sports fans on sports betting and gambling topics to a global audience.

His sporting claim to fame is becoming the winner of the inaugural RacingTV Tipstar contest, an event held annually by Racing TV.