Tony Tran Email & Phone Number

Steering the innovation desk at The Daily Beast, I bring cutting-edge tech stories to life. From blackmarket AI to solar geoengineering, I lead a team of more than a dozen freelancers, driving content that intersects technology with everyday life.

Helping helm the tech arm of the innovation section, I wrote stories ranging the gamut of science and technology, along with editing pieces from freelancers and staff writers.

At Futurism, I was immersed in the world of science, tech, and culture. My role involved a dynamic mix of blogging and in-depth features, ranging from Elon Musk's latest ventures to medical psychedelics.

I specialized in crafting SEO-optimized content designed to rank #1 on Google. My role involved researching and writing compelling affiliate marketing articles that not only attract but also engage our target audience. I combined market analysis, keyword research, and creative storytelling to create content that drives traffic and conversions. My expertise in SEO strategies ensured our content consistently tops search engine results, enhancing brand visibility and driving business growth.

I connected readers with the forefront of tech and design, interviewing leading innovators and crafting thought leadership content. I also managed newsletters for a 26,000-strong community, enhancing engagement and lead generation.

I crafted compelling, actionable content that resonated with our audience's desire for financial independence. I was responsible for developing and implementing innovative content strategies, combining financial education with engaging storytelling. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, I ensured our content educated and inspired action, contributing to the company's growth and establishing it as a trusted resource in personal finance and wealth-building.

· Proofread and copy edited roughly 60-80 stories per quarter for Modern Counsel, American Healthcare Leader, and American Builders Quarterly using the Chicago Manual of Style· Day-to-day management of Modern Counsel and Advantage's social media feeds· Assisted in cover copy design for both magazines· Worked alongside managing editor, designer, writers, and senior editors to ensure quality of magazine

Chicago, Il

• Researched and pitched stories over a variety of pop culture topics ranging from entertainment to sports• Wrote articles in AP style for the website• Work ethic and quality of articles led to being given more responsibility within 2 weeks of working

Los Angeles, Ca

• Wrote news articles for the Opposing Views website in AP style based on the stories and leads that I was assigned to •Conducted independent research on each of the articles and news stories•Have written about topics ranging from Middle Eastern conflict to social issues such as corporal punishment and animal rights

San Francisco Bay Area

• Transcribed interviews for The Believer Magazine• Thoroughly fact checked articles and pieces for accuracy• Worked closely with editors to ensure pieces reached their deadlines• Read and judged pieces submitted to the quarterly • Personally proofread McSweeney’s No. 48 (Name included in the copyright page)