My first job out of school was a fellowship at CNN in New York City. It was a fantastic experience and helped build my skills as a journalist, which would benefit me going forward in my career. Here’s how I landed the gig and tips for getting noticed during the hiring process! Columbia University I went to undergrad at NYU…
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Starting a blog is super fun but also a ton of hard work! When I kicked off my blog I first spent months planning, prepping and building it. In the beginning, I was spending hours each day to kick it off. So be prepared to invest time. That is the #1 thing to know. Here’s how to go about building…
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In case you haven’t heard, you can find your next best read on TikTok. That’s right “BookTok” is a combination of TikTok and book reviews that are helping grow the literary market. Why TikTok? Well, according to the New York Times: “TikTok is not an obvious destination for book buzz. But videos made mostly by women in their teens and…
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LIVNEWS CHATS ARE INTERVIEWS WITH CREATIVE EXPERTS AND PROFESSIONALS! We spoke with writer, host and creator Dylan Polniak about his podcast Have A Drink With Me. He gave tips on how to start and create a podcast as well as how to build and sell branded products like shirts, mugs and more. MORE: This blogger went from earning $60 to 7…
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During my career as a journalist I have covered all types of news stories. Once I reported on a marijuana farm for two weeks. I dressed up as a mermaid and swam with other ‘mermaids.’ I traveled on a bus across the country for Good Morning America. And I have covered countless fires and other major events like solar eclipses…
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