Steve Cummings
As seen in:
The Frugal Expat,
MSN,
MSN UK,
Flipboard,
Des Moines Register,
EIN News,
NewsBreak,
The Inertia,
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal,
The San Francisco Examiner,
Killeen Daily Herald
and
Covers:
Finance and Travel
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Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Doing some freelance work for Wealth of Geeks. I worked for myself for a while, but doing some freelance helped my skills to grow.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
It makes it more instantaneous
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Jim Harper
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
The internet, Google Docs, Grammarly,
What's your favorite social network?
Flipboard
Who do you wish followed you?
Mr. Beast or Jeb Brooks
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Nope
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Go for it, be willing to do whatever it takes to get a foot in the door. Never give up. Perfection is the enemy of progress
When's the best time to pitch you?
In the morning.
What's your favorite drink?
An Old Fashioned
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Either outdoors or playing with my daughter in the house or at a park.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Seeking Alpha
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
Create a Muck Rack profile.