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Eric Hiss

Eric Hiss

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Writer and Consultant, Freelance

Los Angeles

Biography

Award-winning journalist Eric Hiss (also appearing under byline Eric Hiss-Loreda) regularly navigates the world in search of unexpected and enlightening stories. In a career spanning nearly two decades, he has contributed to dozens of outlets, including The New York Times, Condé Nast Traveler, Delta Sky, Outside, Sierra, The Travel Channel, The Toronto Star, The Hollywood Reporter, Robb Report, Men’s Journal and others. His images have appeared in multiple print and online outlets including The New York Times and Outside.com. In addition to writing about travel, wine & spirits and consumer tech, Eric also covers the emerging cannabis industry, contributing to outlets such as WeedMaps News, Marijuana Venture, SunGrower and Grow magazine. In pursuit of deeply reported stories in this sector, Eric has traveled from Northern California’s Emerald Triangle to Colombia to interview leading voices and track emerging trends. Earlier in his career, he helped pioneer streaming travel videos, including having a short film he shot in India appear in multiple film festivals. He also researched and wrote the Los Angeles edition of Chronicle Book’s popular “City Walks” guidebook series. An early adopter of digital publishing, Eric was also the co-founder and past editor of the global travel blog, wandermelon.com. Eric also works with major travel brands and DMCs, including Visit California (California Tourism) and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, researching and writing original editorial and blog content. A native of Los Angeles, Eric likes to dive, sail, hike and practice his Spanish.

Final Covers

Consumer Tech Wine/Spirits CannabisTravel

Doesn’t Cover

Yoga pants.

Journalist Type

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Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 9

  • Ai-powered Online Fashion Hub Kollectin.com Is turning Mompreneurs and Other Aspiring Micro-business Owners into Digital Divas

    By Eric Hiss

    Sep. 06, 2023

  • Sign of the Times: Making the Move To Electric

    By Eric Hiss, Heidi Jensen

    Apr. 27, 2023

  • After the Green Rush

    By Eric Hiss

    Feb. 20, 2020

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Company Info

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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