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Personally I focus on consumer tech, home and kitchen appliances, e-bikes, home fitness, and outdoor gear, but I am also open to a broad range of pitches to share with my team across Forbes Vetted.
Forbes Vetted Executive Editor. Published at Business Insider, CNET, elsewhere. Drummer, photographer, scuba instructor, once flew satellites. Serial podcaster.
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Dave Johnson’s Biography
Read Full Bio →I’m a tech journalist, professional communicator, and author of nearly three dozen books about technology, photography, and small business.
I have contributed to many publications including Business Insider, Forbes, CNET, Wired and How-To Geek; I am also a serial podcaster and have appeared on radio and television.
I spent eight years as a content lead on the Windows team at Microsoft. I’ve also been the tech editorial director at eHow, editor-in-chief of Techwalla, and digital managing editor…
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See all 4 answers →How is social media changing news?
It is murdering our critical thinking skills.
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
The way my grandfather did it. Via email.
What's the best pitch you ever got?
An offer to write about a resort in the Caribbean. Travel writers have quite the life. I apparently chose the wrong beat.