ONA2008-1 Podcast: Interview with Conference Co-Chair Tiffany Shackelford

In this series of podcasts, we'll be highlighting some of the organizers and participants in this year's Online News Association conference, September 11-13 in Washington DC. For our first podcast in the series, we interview conference co-chair Tiffany Shackelford. Tiffany Shackelford is a communications strategist at Phase2 Technology, a leading provider of open source web software solutions, application development and consulting services. In addition, she is the sole proprietor of a small consulting business, which assists clients with online marketing, business development and partnerships, developing content for Web 2.0 tools and syndication. Shackelford also serves as the executive director for Capitolbeat, the Association of Capitol Reporters and Editors. Previously, she was assistant managing editor at Stateline.org, an online news site that she helped create. Before that, Shackelford held positions at the Democratic Leadership Council, Progressive Policy Institute, Culligan Water and Nordstrom. A 1996 graduate of East Carolina University, Shackelford studied creative writing and visual art and has done post-graduate work at Marymount University.   Download the podcast program here (Stereo MP3 file, 16.0 mb, duration 00:11:40.) Keywords: ona, online news, journalism, news, reporting, new media, web 2.0, shackelford Produced in the studios of Professional Podcasts LLC, Cherry Hill, NJ