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Alison Hill

Alison Hill

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Writer, Freelance

South Carolina

Biography

Alison Hill is a freelance writer, journalist and Emmy-nominated producer who writes for print and online publications, with sales to Writer's Digest, Scout Life (formerly Boys' Life), Videoscope, Raleigh Magazine, Walter and YourTango.com. Since 2001, Alison has been a regular guest commentator on BBC radio news shows discussing US politics and current events and has also written for Nation.Cymru. Before going solo, she was a PBS producer and director and also worked as an investigative journalist for a Welsh TV series. From hosting TV shows and creating online content, to going undercover with a hidden camera, she’s done it all. She’s produced and edited several independent productions and created the website, www.mshorror.com dedicated to the women of horror. Alison grew up in a tiny village in Wales and speaks fluent Welsh. She’s an avid hiker, who also loves camping, kayaking, skiing and reading. She now lives in South Carolina with her husband, 8-year-old daughter and two rescue cats.

Final Covers

Women Entrepreneurs, Blogs , Inspiring Women, Welsh Culture , Profiles, Essays, Politics, Paranormal, Lifestyle, Horror, Travel, general features, Writing, Listicles , Thrifting, Opinion

Doesn’t Cover

Tech, bitcoin, personal finance.

Seniority Positions

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Content

Total articles 49

  • What Is Sponsored Content (and the Impact on Journalism)?

    By Alison Hill Verified| Writer's Digest Verified Since sponsored content (or native advertising) is often indistinguishable from real journalism, it’s understandable that the practice raises ethical concerns. However, this type of advertising revenue not only makes it possible for news outlets to continue operating, it pays well, which means many freelance journalists and nonfiction writers can also stay afloat. (How to Keep an Ideas File as a Journalist.)Does it harm or undermine journalism? Possibly.

    By Alison Hill Verified · Writer's Digest

    Mar. 21, 2025

  • Writing Small Stories With a Big Impact: How Local Journalism Makes a Difference

    By Alison Hill Verified| Writer's Digest Verified If anyone asks me, “What’s the most important story you’ve covered as a journalist?” I’d quickly answer, “That’s easy, it was the one about a little dog named Boyo.”I’ve written hundreds of articles, filmed undercover, interviewed high ranking public officials, national politicians and celebrities; tackled controversial, hard-hitting issues, and worked as a journalist and producer on two continents. But the story that stole my heart was Boyo’s.

    By Alison Hill Verified · Writer's Digest

    Feb. 20, 2025

  • Writing Small Stories With a Big Impact: How Local Journalism Makes a Difference

    By Alison Hill Verified| Yahoo Life Verified Generate Key TakeawaysIf anyone asks me, “What’s the most important story you’ve covered as a journalist?” I’d quickly answer, “That’s easy, it was the one about a little dog named Boyo.”I’ve written hundreds of articles, filmed undercover, interviewed high ranking public officials, national politicians and celebrities; tackled controversial, hard-hitting issues, and worked as a journalist and producer on two continents. But the story that stole my heart was Boyo’s.

    By Alison Hill Verified · Yahoo Life

    Feb. 20, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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