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Role: OCRegister mobile and social leader

2010-02-15
By: Sonya Quick
On: February 15, 2010
In: Breaking, Mobile, Projects, Social, UGC

After working on the Freedom Communications mobile team I proposed that I work as the mobile and social content leader for the Orange County Register. My plan was accepted by Register Editor Ken Brusic. The objectives for my position are as follows: Lead training to increase the speed in reporting and disseminating news to audiences using social media and mobile tools and technologies – and other methods as they emerge. Be the mobile and social media content champion. Train staff, engage newsroom, evaluate success and create guidelines. Be the point person for news alerts and text messages, mobile applications, e-mail news alerts, and OCR TwitterRead More →

Project: Freedom Communications mobile strategy

2009-11-15
By: Sonya Quick
On: November 15, 2009
In: Mobile, Projects

In November 2009 I was selected to be one of four people working on a Freedom Communications mobile team. Our team was given 90 days to develop and refine a strategy and to build an action plan on achieving that strategy. Each person was given a role on the team and I was appointed to keep the team organized and on task. In February 2010 the strategy was approved by Freedom management. My work on the mobile team led to my role as the Orange County Register mobile and social leader.Read More →

Clip: A round-up of who’s developing for the iPhone and Android

2008-03-17
By: Sonya Quick
On: March 17, 2008
In: Clips, Mobile

Link: A round-up of who’s developing for the iPhone and Android Link: iPhone apps Link: Android apps In spring 2008 the mobile apps revolution is just starting. Sure mobile apps have been around for about a decade, but the new era of general adoption of apps is new. I was filling in for the tech reporter’s maternity leave when Apple announced it would let developers in on the iPhone. I started a blog called Mobile Moves during this time that covered just mobile applications.Read More →

Project: Mobile Moves

2007-12-03
By: Sonya Quick
On: December 3, 2007
In: Blogging, Mobile, Projects, Web

Link: Mobile Moves I began covering technology in October 2007 when the Register’s technology reporter went on maternity leave. After a few months on the job, my editor Kevin Sablan and I began realizing the huge growth and future in mobile. After tossing several ideas around we settled on a crazy idea: to cover mobile applications. Mind you: this was December 2007. Apple did not allow apps to be developed for the iPhone until spring 2008. Sure mobile apps were around before the iPhone allowed them – but Apple made “apps” a regular thing. We were so early to the game that I was ableRead More →

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Hey there, thanks for visiting! I am digital editor at Voice of OC. I am also a mom to two, a wife, a Long Beach resident, a fan of hoppy beers, a vegetarian and an amateur baker who enjoys perfecting macarons.

I have been a journalist all my life, starting with creating my own newspaper for back to school and open house nights in the fourth grade. I continued writing and editing news through middle school, high school and college. My career includes working at Voice of OC, Chapman University and the Orange County Register.

I am a passionate supporter of providing valuable news and information while building strong online, mobile and social communities around content. I thrive when challenged and I care deeply about producing quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Check out my resume HERE.

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