Steve S
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Joined 6/16/2020
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Steve S. has been writing about a wide variety of topics since beginning his journalism career in 1989. Most recently, his experience revolves around commerce articles - reviews of products sold on popular online shopping sites. Other topics he has covered extensively are entertainment, pop culture, technology, sports, travel and financial news.

He is also an award winning blogger and podcaster. His Stuck in the '80s blog won all the industry's top awards and several commendations for excellence in feature writing.
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Specialties

Specialties include reviews of products on online shopping sites, travel and hospitality, entertainment, pop culture, technology, sports and business.

Interests

Among his interests are podcasting, blogging, sports officiating, creative writing and cooking.

Education

University of Florida

Competed a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism with a specialization in editing. Minor in Florida history.

Home Living

200 Projects Completed

Steve S. has written hundreds of reviews of home-living related products for Florida Travel & Life, which also appear on the world's largest online shopping site. Fees earned through these reviews have increase 2100 percent over the last 10 months.

Business

50 Projects Completed

Steve S. began his career in financial news, including a stint as associate editor for the Tampa Bay Business Journal, assistant business editor for the Florida Times-Union, and the editor-in-chief of the Tampa Bay Review. Much of his earliest freelance work was in the field of business journalism.

Hospitality

50 Projects Completed

During jos time as digital content director for Bonnier's travel group, Steve S. also wrote content, including resort reviews, destination guides and feature pieces.

Blog Post

3,608 Projects Completed

For 12 years, Steve S. wrote daily blog posts for the Stuck in the '80s blog on the Tampa Bay Times website, the largest newspaper in Florida. The award-winning blog was the only blog on the newspaper website that was updated 365 days a year. Topics included movie, music and pop culture related news and features.

Article

500 Projects Completed

Steve S. covered the entertainment beat for the Tampa Bay Times newspaper, the largest paper in Florida. He conducted interviews with celebrities such as Molly Ringwald, Peter Frampton, Meatloaf, ?Huey Lewis, Olivia Newton-John and many more. His feature writing work received several commendations from national organizations.

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