Sam Allcock
Verified
(He/Him)
- Editor, FEAST Magazine
- Contributor, Property and Development
- Contributor, Lesotho London
Dubai, Greater Manchester County, UK, Manchester
As seen in:
FEAST Magazine,
Lesotho London,
Property and Development,
LinkedIn,
MSN,
HuffPost,
Aol,
Hubspot Blog,
HuffPost UK,
Business 2 Community,
EIN News,
Wealth of Geeks,
WICZ-TV (Vestal, NY)
and
Covers:
Finance, Business, SEO, Online Marketing
Doesn't Cover:
Politics
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Selling classified ad space
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
its getting bigger reach
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
matthew reilly
What does it mean to be a journalist?
freedom
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
no idea
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
press release
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Claude
What's your favorite social network?
Linkedin
Who do you wish followed you?
jim carey
Why did you become a journalist?
Like writing
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
yes - pictures and interviews
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
life
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Help - just ask
When's the best time to pitch you?
9am
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Sherpa dying on a crypto stunt
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
cant remember
What's your favorite drink?
Russian Mule
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Mouse Mat
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
BuzzFeed
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
I am in one lane
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