Profile: Nicole Perlroth, New York Times
October 5, 2021
4:34 am
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Introducing: The Ojo-Yoshida Report
October 3, 2021
3:55 pm
Two veteran journalists from the semiconductor world have teamed up to launch The Ojo-Yoshida Report, which explores “the intended and unintended consequences of technology innovation.”
Profile: Mike Wolf, The Spoon
September 12, 2021
10:59 pm
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Profile: Jon Swartz, Marketwatch
September 10, 2021
7:48 pm
Jon Swartz has reported on tech for more than 30 years. He’s a senior reporter for Marketwatch, and someone we can all learn from. Jon shares his latest edit priorities, and a backstory that might inspire your next big idea.
Profile: Michelle Stansbury, Marie Claire Freelancer
August 30, 2021
6:50 pm
Have you ever met a PR pro who also writes about travel and lifestyle for a Tier 1 consumer publication? Now you have.
CES 2022: Clear as Mud
August 18, 2021
9:14 am
In an SWMS spot check, journalists weigh in on whether CES 2022 is now safe to attend and worth attending, now that show organizers announced that all attendees will need to prove they are vaccinated against Covid-19.
Profile: Veronica Combs, TechRepublic
August 10, 2021
3:10 pm
Ask TechRepublic senior writer Veronica Combs about the future of work and she’ll give you the summary you’ve been looking for: “it’s all about change management.”
Q&A with Jay Lauf: How Charter Will Chart the Future of Work
July 22, 2021
10:59 am
Charter is a new media property focused on the future of work — and helps us glimpse the future of business media itself. Co-founded by Quartz co-founders Jay Lauf and Kevin Delaney, as well as New York Times veteran Erin Grau, Charter comprises elements of newsletter publishing, organic community and structured member services.
Profile: Ari Levy, CNBC
July 1, 2021
3:14 pm
Senior technology reporter Ari Levy has “been there” — seven years at CNBC after 11 at Bloomberg.
Otter.ai: Transcription Tool for Targets, Today and Tomorrow
June 30, 2021
11:55 am
Over the past few years, conference calls via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and other tools have replaced the traditional phone line for conducting interviews. As it turns out, the benefits extend beyond saving on the phone bill.
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Journo Praises PR Pro
December 2, 2022
Ellen Chang, freelancer for The Street, Tweets that “I am really impressed with a PR executive and the pitch she sent me. Not only did she get my beat right, she also mentioned being a fellow Boilermaker and talked about basketball season.”
SWMS Login Issues Are Resolved
December 2, 2022
We have (finally) resolved the technical issues that prompted SWMS subscribers to log in when they were already logged in. Apologies for the difficulty.
Paul La Monica Laid Off from CNN
December 2, 2022
From Twitter:
Personal news! I’m part of the @CNN layoffs. I’ll keep working until early March. After that? A much needed break to recharge after 21+ years! I feel awful for my amazing colleagues who are losing their jobs. But don’t cry for me. I’ll be fine. Now it’s time to get back to work!
Open Stats for Nov. 30 SWMS emailer
December 1, 2022
The SWMS-Semrush Top 15 Index was the most-opened article in our Nov. 30 emailer. Then, in descending order… cheat sheet on exec interview opps; Fortune contributed content formulas; “Challenge of 2023” analysis; Krazit/Kaye share what works; Protocol shuts down; cheat sheet on VC events/SMB events; cheat sheet on smart lighting
A16Z’s ‘Future’ Shutting Down
December 1, 2022
Great perspective from Insider reporters Rob Price and Melia Russell. Excerpt: “It doesn’t always end well when you hire people to tell the world how great you are. Future.com, from my periodic glances, is a snooze fest, devoid of even the most justifiable skepticism and tension,” wrote Brad Stone, a veteran tech journalist, in a Bloomberg newsletter this year.”
Rachel Metz Laid Off from CNN
December 1, 2022
From Mastodon…
Rachel Metz on mastodon @rachelmetz@mstdn.social
“i was laid off from CNN today (and i’m not the only one). i’m devastated; i loved my job. i was CNN’s only AI reporter, and the *last remaining* CNN Digital reporter in the San Francisco Bay Area. i’m taking a beat to breathe, but i’ll be looking for a new reporting job ASAP.”