Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes. My friend and I once wrote a short store entirely on a typewriter. Love the freedom and passion it brings.
What does it mean to be a journalist?
A journalist is someone who can take any topic, break it down and teach the public something new in a easy and memorable fashion.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Word, WordPress and Excel.
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter. I enjoy sharing content and find new things from others in the industry. Helps the best content rise above the rest.
Who do you wish followed you?
Rand Fishkin from Moz.com. Love his passion and work and would love to sit down for a coffee with him one day.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Start now. Start writing, find your style and start sharing. That way, you can find a niche that works for you and a subject that you enjoy.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Mornings. I wake up at 7am and boom, get working right away. So if I have people pitching ideas to me, anytime between and 1pm is the best.
