Daniel B. Honigman

Current

Co-founder at Old Media, New Tricks
Social Media Strategy Coordinator at Tribune Interactive
Contributor at CigarJack.net

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Past

Social Media Coordinator/Strategy at Chicago Tribune
Freelance writer at Self-employed
Contributor at Going.com

Staff Writer at Marketing News (American Marketing Association)

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Education

Northwestern University
State University of New York College at Buffalo
State University of New York at Buffalo

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Connections

238 connections

Industry

Online Media

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Daniel B. Honigman’s Summary

Daniel B. Honigman’s Specialties:

Online strategy, editorial strategy and production, social and new media, photography, photo editing, search engine optimization, basic HTML and Web site development

Daniel B. Honigman’s Experience

Co-founder

Old Media, New Tricks

(Newspapers industry)

November 2008 — Present (2 months)

Co-founder of Old Media, New Tricks, a site targeted towards people working in "mainstream" media that provides tips about social and new media.
Social Media Strategy Coordinator

Tribune Interactive

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TRB; Online Media industry)

August 2008 — Present (5 months)

Lead social media strategist for Tribune Interactive. I work with news companies like the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun, WGN Television, etc.
Contributor

CigarJack.net

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

November 2007 — Present (1 year 2 months)
Social Media Coordinator/Strategy

Chicago Tribune

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TRB; Newspapers industry)

March 2008 — August 2008 (6 months)

- Helped develop and implement SEO strategy and techniques for ChicagoTribune.com.
- Created, developed and ran the Colonel Tribune persona for ChicagoTribune.com, which helped increase number of overall CT page views by 8 percent.
- Strengthened Chicago Tribune interactive brand presence.
- Served as an internal consultant for several other Tribune Co. brands, including the Los Angeles Times, RedEye, Metromix and Chicago Magazine.
Freelance writer

Self-employed

(Writing and Editing industry)

August 2006 — July 2008 (2 years)

Recent freelance work has appeared in The San Francisco Chronicle, GapersBlock, North Shore Magazine, Chicago Social, UR Chicago Magazine, Concierge Preferred: Chicago, HipHopDX, Pioneer Press, NewCity Chicago, The Daily Herald, Asian-American Golf Magazine, The Daily Southtown, The Northwest Indiana Times, The Chicago Defender and on DanielHonigman.com.

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Contributor

Going.com

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

August 2007 — July 2008 (1 year)
Staff Writer

Marketing News (American Marketing Association)

(Non-Profit; Online Media industry)

August 2007 — March 2008 (8 months)

• Covered all aspects of marketing for publication targeted to more than 75K mid- and high-level executives.
• Developed mission statement and content strategy for Marketing News online presence; substantially increased blog engagement/participation, and doubled RSS subscriber base for MN blog to 4,100 in less than seven months.
• Hired by MN before first issue of redesign; brought on to help with magazine’s new voice and new Microsoft Sharepoint-powered Web portal.

Daniel B. Honigman’s Education

Northwestern University

MSJ, Journalism (Medill School of Journalism), 2006 — 2007

Activities and Societies:

Mike Royko Fellow, 2006-2007
State University of New York College at Buffalo

B.A., Anthropology, 2002 — 2006

Activities and Societies:

Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity, Lambda Alpha honor society, WRUB Radio, Spectrum, Visions
State University of New York at Buffalo

B.A., Cultural Anthropology, 2002 — 2006