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Jason Falls

Jason Falls is one of the most widely read and respected voices in the digital marketing and social media industries. A social listening and analytics innovator, he spends much of his time analyzing online conversations for consumer insights for clients of the Conversation Research Institute and consulting on broad digital marketing issues for a number […]

Kris Olin, MSc (Econ.) – Editor In Chief, Social Media Revolver

Kris Olin is the author of the Facebook Advertising Guide. Editor in Chief at Social Media Revolver. What led you to start working in digital/media publishing? Originally it was just for promotional purposes. Quite a few years ago I wrote a book called The Facebook Advertising Guide, and in order to promote my book, I […]

Lee Hutchinson – Ars Technica

Senior Technology Editor at Ars Technica, where he oversees stories about gadgets, cars, IT, and culture. He also writes about human space flight. What led you to start working in digital/media publishing? I’ve been an Ars Technica reader since the very beginning back in 1998. My chosen career is IT—first as desktop support when I […]

Shaun Weston – BankNXT

Shaun Weston is Editor-In-Chief of BankNXT and Senior Editor of Backbase. He has worked with large and small businesses that focus on editorial strategy for online or print, consumer or B2B. Work includes The Economist, SAS, Oracle, Future Publishing, FoodBev.com and BankNXT.com. What led you to start working in digital/media publishing? I used to work for […]

Matthew Guay – Zapier

Matthew Guay is a senior writer and editor on the Zapier team. He lives in Bangkok and writes app-focused content for the Zapier blog and Learning Center. WHAT LED YOU TO START WORKING IN DIGITAL/MEDIA PUBLISHING? Luck and desperation. I’d started my personal blog as a class project in university—hardly the most inspired start […]

Nikki Busch

Freelance editor of fiction and creative nonfiction and book blurb writer at Nikki Busch Editing. Traditionally published poet. What led you to start working in digital/media publishing? I’ve been working with words for over 30 years. After starting out in journalism, I switched to advertising, primarily for Big Pharma. I edited and wrote copy, including […]

Devin Galaudet – In The Know Traveler

Editor and publisher of In The Know Traveler, In The Know Bride and DevinGalaudet.com What led you to start working in digital/media publishing? I really wasn’t looking to get into digital publishing. I was looking to promote international travel to Americans. We were still in the throes of 9/11 and I thought if I presented […]

Tamar Hela

Tamar Hela is an independent editor, writer, and former English teacher from California. She lives and works in Shanghai as the “How-to Queen” at Sticky Steps, writing and editing digital education products for young professionals. What led you to start working in digital/media publishing? I began my writing journey in 2009 as a means to work […]

Katie McCoach

Katie McCoach is a freelance developmental book editor at KM Editorial. What led you to start working in digital/media publishing? I studied writing in college so I could spend a career—my life—being involved in writing in some way. My plan was to become an author. I didn’t expect to fall in love with helping other […]

Tammy Burns – Urban Adventures

Tammy Burns is the Content Marketing Specialist for Urban Adventures, a global tour operator in more than 150 cities. In her role, she works with the brand’s local guides to write, edit and curate stories from around the globe, with a focus on authentic experiences and responsible tourism. Her own travel writing has also appeared […]

Derek Markham – Tree Hugger

Derek is a writer at Treehugger. He’s a digital dad with an analog streak, as comfortable with a smartphone as he is with pencil and paper. He’s got a soft spot for babies, bicycles, and bouldering, and is the Head Shoveler at his mini-farm startup in New Mexico. You can also find him letting it […]

Catherine Balavage – Frost Magazine

Actor, Writer, Author, Editor of Frost Magazine. Listed by The Herald as one of the Top 50 Young Film & TV Stars – tinyurl.com/zsss58a. What led you to start working in digital/media publishing? I always loved magazine and media. In 2010 Frost Magazine was launched. An online lifestyle magazine. It became successful very quickly and has given […]

Carlo Alcos – Matador Network

Digital Media Editor and Producer at Matador Network and Manager of the Matador Creators Community. What led you to start working in digital/media publishing? I was living in Melbourne, Australia at the time (2008) after about 8 months traveling around Europe, across Russia on the trans-Siberian, and around China and Vietnam. I somehow stumbled upon […]

Jason Black

Jason Black is a Seattle area developmental editor of Plot to Punctuation; who helps authors from around the world improve their writing craft, story structures, and character development. Formerly, Jason has been a monthly columnist for Author Magazine, where he wrote a four-year column on character development, as well as for the literary journal Line […]

Monika Jansen

Monika Jansen. Kickass copywriter and editor at JansenComm where she helps small businesses grow. Loves the beach and #marketing, What led you to start working in digital/media publishing? Funny enough, I don’t consider myself a digital publisher. I’m a copywriter who happens to own a marketing agency. Because we share ideas and have conversations online (via social media, […]

Victoria Mixon

Victoria Mixon has been a professional writer and editor for over thirty years. She is the author of the Art & Craft of Writing series, including Art & Craft of Writing Fiction: First Writer’s Manual and Art & Craft of Writing Stories: Second Writer’s Manual. She is listed in the Who’s Who of America and […]