Rebecca McCracken
(She/Her)
As seen in:
Nature,
Yahoo Finance,
Yahoo Finanzas,
FinanceBuzz,
Daily Star News Today,
PressNewsAgency,
Infomarine On-Line Maritime Internet Services,
dontworrybuy.com,
Slickdeals
Covers:
Personal Finance
Beauty
Health
Personal Care
Neurospicy with opinions. INFJ. (she/her)
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Working at a B2B publication covering the latest and greatest in natural consumer products and supplements
Have you ever used a typewriter?
It's what I learned to type on! We didn't get a family computer until I was in high school.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
WordPress, CoSchedule and in-house Content Management Systems, Asana, Groove, IO Analytics, Jenkins, Jira, Git, Github, Google Analytics, pulling/analyzing internal reports, MailChimp, Silverpop, Constant Contact, Adobe InDesign, and HTML/CSS.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
You can't bribe an editor, no matter how hard you try.
What's your favorite drink?
A paloma — The perfect combination of tart, sweet, and salty.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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