Enrique Lavin on Muck Rack

Enrique Lavin

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  • Editor, Online Newspaper, NJ.com
New Jersey
Covers:  opinion, editorials, feedback, commentary, political-cartoons, satire, social-media, reader-solicits, crowd-sourcing, audience-growth, engagement, community-engagement
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Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. Through high school and start of college.

How is social media changing news?

Because the public can break news, the news is more instantaneously available. More than ever, it requires authentication by the pros

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Twitter, Facebook, Hootsuite, G+, Omniture, Parsely Dash, Poll Daddy, Outlook, LinkedIn, RebelMouse, Instagram, Storify, Vine, MR

What's your favorite social network?

Currently: Instagram

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Stick with it, kid. There's no better job in the world than this. Listen to you editors, they truly want to help you. Keep your ego in check.

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