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Jeff Barrett

Midland
As seen in: It's No Fluke, LinkedIn, Medium, HuffPost, Mashable, Digital Trends, Inc., Business 2 Community, Elite Daily, Washington Times, Yahoo Creators and
Covers:  business, advertising, entrepreneurship, public relations, mobile, sports, adtech, social media
Chief Evangelist @ShortyAwards | Host of It's No Fluke | ✈ 50+ cities writing on startups for @Entrepreneur @Inc | Too stubborn for Bluesky

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Jeff Barrett’s Journalist Portfolio

Why Technology Is Key to Overcoming the Language Barrier

Why Technology Is Key to Overcoming the Language Barrier

Every four years the Olympics bring the world together, albeit briefly. And no matter a person's global locat…

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Is theCHIVE the best site in the world?

Is theCHIVE the best site in the world?

VENICE, Calif., May 10, 2012 - John Resig, who founded theCHIVE along with his brother Leo, is humbled by the…

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Detroit becomes destination for top-level talent

Detroit becomes destination for top-level talent

Over 900 applied and 17,000 voted in 2012 for the opportunity to work in Detroit. Yes, Detroit, the city that…

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Socialcam CEO: Don't Let Video Intimidate You

Socialcam CEO: Don't Let Video Intimidate You

Much like Pinterest in 2011, Socialcam is achieving an unpredicted and unmistakable rise to prominence in 201…

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Visalus: The Social Network meets network marketing

Visalus: The Social Network meets network marketing

WASHINGTON, June 20, 2012 - If you build it they will come. It's not just a line from Field of Dreams. It's t…

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Articles

Creator Mental Health Is Leaving the Group Chat and Entering the Real World

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By Jeff Barrett
| Yahoo Creators
There’s something oddly intimate about public transit. Nobody makes eye contact, everyone pretends they are not listening to your podcast at full volume, and yet somehow the subway remains one of the last places where people are forced to exist together without an algorithm filtering the experience.
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FPHL Ice Chips - Game Recaps

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By Matteen Zibanejadrad, Kendall Grayson, Jeff Barrett
| Our Sports Central
Published on March 15, 2026 under Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL) News Release Game Recaps for the Federal Prospects Hockey League for Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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FPHL Ice Chips - Game Recaps

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By Jeff Barrett, Liam Gotimer, Andy Poetzinger
| Our Sports Central
Published on February 20, 2026 under Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL) News Release BINGHAMTON BLACK BEARS at WATERTOWN WOLVES Black Bears Maul Wolves By Jeff Barrett Watertown, NY -The league leading Binghamton Black Bears took the familiar drive up NYS Rt 81 for the sixth time this season to battle the host Watertown Wolves, for the first of two games this weekend in the Municipal Arena.
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Interview

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What was your first job as a journalist?

I interviewed John McCain when I was 14.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No...but I have seen Murder She Wrote.

How is social media changing news?

It's changing expectations. People seek news instead of waiting for it from traditional sources. They gravitate to timely, engaging content.

Awards

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PR Newswire Earnie Award

2012 - Best use of video in social media
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Forbes Top 50

2013 - Influencers in Social Media
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Most Influential Ad Exec on Twitter

2013
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