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Tariemi Oreoritse on Muck Rack

Tariemi Oreoritse

(She/Her)
Lagos
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Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How is social media changing news?

Social media basically brings the news to your fingertips.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

I love all of them.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

It means being able to connect tell true, factual stories that engage and educate your audience.

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

I can’t remember, there’s a lot of them.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email please.

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

CMS, SEO keywords, Google analytics, Twitter searches.

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

Who do you wish followed you?

Chrissy Teigen lol.

Why did you become a journalist?

I loved to tell stories, I enjoy sharing knowledge with people and writing them down was a great way to do so.

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

I didn’t.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

My personal blog.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Choose a niche and strive to be the best in that niche.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Everytime

What's the best pitch you ever got?

My GWGM pitch with 49th street.

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

None yet

What's your favorite drink?

Pepsi.

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

On my phone

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

I love Cosmopolitan and Vogue articles.

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

It’s too laid back.

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