{"id":546563,"date":"2010-04-28T15:10:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T19:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phonedog.com\/2010\/04\/28\/phonedog-s-news-department-is-hiring\/"},"modified":"2010-04-28T15:10:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-28T19:10:00","slug":"phonedogs-news-department-is-hiring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/546563","title":{"rendered":"PhoneDog&#8217;s News Department is hiring!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/r.phonedog.com\/shared\/images\/2010\/4\/101826-Screen_shot_2010-04-28_at_3.07.12_PM.png\" alt=\"Aaron\" width=\"450\" height=\"239\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PhoneDog is hiring, and we want YOU as a part of our News Department!&nbsp; If you&#8217;re passionate about  wireless technology and have a penchant for writing, keep reading for  more information on how to apply!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are the things that you need to know:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We want individuals who can offer  engaging, thoughtful content.<\/li>\n<li>You must be well-versed in how to utilize periods, commas, and how  to spell correctly.&nbsp; Needless to say, that kind of stuff is essential.<\/li>\n<li>You must be reliable, responsible, and trustworthy.&nbsp; The position  will require regular research and fact checking, and we&#8217;ll be checking  your work from time to time as well.&nbsp; Plagiarism is not acceptable.<\/li>\n<li>Previous writing\/blogging experience  is highly desired, but not   required.<\/li>\n<li>A great attitude is essential for the position.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Note: This is not a paid  gig <em>at this time<\/em>, but an opportunity for  people who want to break into  the online journalism field and\/or  have a passion for the wireless  industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s what you need to include in your e-mail:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Submit three posts in the PhoneDog writing style.&nbsp; We&#8217;re not going  to publish them to the website, but we want to get an idea of your  writing style and &#8220;voice&#8221; (i.e. how well you can do this whole tech  thing).<\/li>\n<li>List your top three favorite gadgets\/phones (not included in your  sample posts), and why you enjoy them.<\/li>\n<li>Tell us how much time per week you can commit to writing for the  website &#8211; what days, time blocks, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Send us any questions that you may have about the position.<\/li>\n<li>Tell us where you&#8217;re located.<\/li>\n<li>Tell us your age (note: must be 13 or older for consideration).<\/li>\n<li>Include your contact information and the best time\/way to reach you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>A few additional details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>DO NOT<\/strong> send attachments.&nbsp; If you do, we&#8217;ll ignore  the e-mail.<\/li>\n<li>Check your work prior to sending it.&nbsp; If u type like thes, your work isn&#8217;t going to be considered.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t send writing from other websites that you&#8217;ve worked with in  the past.<\/li>\n<li>PhoneDog is written in English &#8211; please make sure your e-mail is  too.<\/li>\n<li>Due to the large volume of e-mails that we receive, <strong>we won&#8217;t be  responding to everyone<\/strong>.&nbsp; If we&#8217;re interested, we&#8217;ll get in touch.&nbsp; If  you don&#8217;t hear back, it doesn&#8217;t mean that you&#8217;re a bad writer &#8211; we&#8217;re  just looking for different writing styles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Send your e-mail to phonedogjobs@gmail.com.&nbsp; Good luck!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/E89u0Ki1Od490BSkJoOf1Ki2630\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/E89u0Ki1Od490BSkJoOf1Ki2630\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/E89u0Ki1Od490BSkJoOf1Ki2630\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/E89u0Ki1Od490BSkJoOf1Ki2630\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/phonedog_cellphoneblog\/~4\/gHCnI2OPWDA\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PhoneDog is hiring, and we want YOU as a part of our News Department!&nbsp; If you&#8217;re passionate about wireless technology and have a penchant for writing, keep reading for more information on how to apply! 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