6 Mistakes You’re Making While Applying to Media and Content Jobs
By Chandra Turner
I usually avoid writing posts about what folks are doing wrong. But as a …
Not-So-Secret Advice from Editors Who Pivoted to Content Marketing and Branded Content
By Chandra Turner
When I was in my last editorial role at Parents and I knew the axe was about …
How Writing Thank You Notes to Mentors Can Advance Your Career
By Gina Hamadey
For fifteen years, I climbed the glossy ladder of my magazine career. Sure, the …
6 Reasons You Should Apply to Fewer Jobs (and try to enjoy your summer)
“I have applied for hundreds of jobs and have gotten few or no interviews!”
Tell me if this …
How to Know If Your Career in Magazines is Over
By Kristin van Ogtrop
My start in magazines felt like an accident. It was like I was walking down …
How to Pursue your Passion While Working a 9-5
By: Carolina Abreu
Let’s be real, a lot of people that work a 9-5 job also have a passion they’d …
Misconceptions About Hiring Editors — And Why They’re a Bunch of Baloney
Most of my recruiting clients are not from the world of publishing — they work at brands, startups, …
What You Need to Know About VC-Funded Startups — Before You Work at One
By Shaye DiPasquale
Many of us who started our careers working for traditional media corporations …
How to Nail a Cold Outreach to an Editor or a Brand You Love
By Alyshia Hull
When I was in college I was really excited to apply for an editorial internship …
6 Things to Do When You’re in an Interview With a Recruiter
By Chandra Turner
I spend a good chunk of my day interviewing folks. The interviews I enjoy the …
10 Steps to an Inclusive & Diverse Workplace
by Gabrielle Korn
How does a brand go about setting up a structure for actual, true female …
Congrats to Talent Fairy New Hires Juliana LaBianca & Mackenzie Dunn
Congratulations to Juliana LaBianca and Mackenzie Dunn, who started new positions at Editorialist YX …