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Sharon Hurley Hall

United Kingdom
Covers:  marketing (content marketing, email marketing, social media marketing) blogging, business, analytics, writing, web apps,
Doesn't Cover: fashion

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Self-confessed word nerd and polymath Sharon Hurley Hall has the perfect job - as a professional writer and blogger. And when she can indulge her geeky side and write about new web tools, it's a little slice of heaven.

Sharon has also worked as a journalist, a college professor (teaching journalism, of course), an editor and a ghostwriter in a career spanning 25 years. Currently, you can find Sharon's work on publications as diverse as OptinMonster, Crazy Egg, Search Engine People, Jilt Upsell,…

What was your first job as a journalist?

Writing and editing copy for a regional paper.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. I go way back and the typewriter was all I had for a few years.

How is social media changing news?

Social media provides another way for journalists to get alerted to breaking stories as they happen - from people who are on the spot.