Jennifer Magid

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Location
Connecticut
School
University of Colorado at Boulder, New York University
Expertise
Home & garden products, How-To Guides, DIY projects
  • Jennifer loves to research until she finds the perfect item for every type of home project.
  • During her career, she has tested and reviewed products ranging from gardening tools to kitchen gadgets to home decor.
  • She specializes in how-to features, and some topics she's written about include how to get rid of cockroaches in your home and how to keep raccoons out of your garbage.

Experience

Jennifer has worked as a professional writer and editor for over two decades. She's created and managed content that has appeared on digital media platforms that reach thousands of readers, including MSN.com and AOL.com. Her experience includes writing for a number of online and print publications, including Business Insider and Cheapism.com, where she extensively wrote about food and eating, with topics including saving money on groceries, budget-friendly food items, food and wine pairings, and unique restaurants across America. Jennifer ran her town's local magazine, where she frequently interviewed community members about their favorite restaurants. She was also an editor for the century-old publication Tea & Coffee Trade Journal, which permanently converted her into a daily coffee drinker. Jennifer also has an extensive background covering budget-friendly living and shopping. She is a member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors.

Education

Jennifer holds a bachelor's degree in mass communications from the University of Colorado at Boulder and a master's degree in journalism from New York University.

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