Co-Founder and Writer, LiveSide and Student at University of Miami - School of Business
Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
- Current
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- Writer: CNET Blog Network at CNET Networks
- Co-Founder and Writer at LiveSide
- Past
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- Strategy and Social Media Intern at BGT Partners
- Graphic Design Intern at Spotlight Graphics
- Education
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- University of Miami - School of Business
- Connections
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- Industry
- Internet
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Harrison Hoffman’s Summary
I am currently a full time student at the University of Miami. I also co-run and write a technology website covering Microsoft's Live initiatives, LiveSide.net. In addition, I write The Web Services Report, a blog covering Web 2.0, for CNET's Blog Network.
Harrison Hoffman’s Specialties:
Journalism, trend spotting, knowledge of the tech industry, product cycles, software development, web services, feature design, social media, computer science.
Harrison Hoffman’s Experience
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Writer: CNET Blog Network
CNET Networks
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CNET; Internet industry)
June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)
Writing for The Web Services Report, a site in CNET's blog network covering Web 2.0. http://blogs.cnet.com/thewebservicesreport
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Co-Founder and Writer
LiveSide
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
January 2006 — Present (3 years 11 months)
LiveSide is a technology news website dedicated to covering Microsoft's Windows Live initiative. It is currently run by Harrison Hoffman, Chris Overd, and Kip Kniskern.
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Strategy and Social Media Intern
BGT Partners
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2009 — August 2009 (5 months)
Developed strategy, designed features, and wireframed mock-ups for new versions of websites for clients such as Carnival and Sony. Also developed social media strategies for clients such as BankAtlantic and Kaplan University and managed BGT Partners' social media presence.
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Graphic Design Intern
Spotlight Graphics
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
May 2006 — June 2006 (2 months)
Senior Internship in graphic design layout, Photoshop, Illustrator, and digital prepress.
Harrison Hoffman’s Education
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University of Miami - School of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration , Business Management & Organization and Computer Science , 2006 — 2010 (expected)
- Activities and Societies:
- The Miami Hurricane Newspaper, Business Ambassadors Scholar Students
Additional Information
Harrison Hoffman’s Websites:
Harrison Hoffman’s Groups:
Federated Media
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University of Miami School of Business -
CBS Interactive/CNET Networks
Harrison Hoffman’s Honors:
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional 2006-2007: Windows Live
Harrison Hoffman’s Contact Settings
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