Mandy Jenkins
@mjenkins
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Head of Product @Factal. News nerd. Problem solver/creator. @JSKStanford '19, Midwesterner, Cat Lady. She/Her
Brooklyn, NY
Joined December 2007
Fortunately Elon doesn’t seem competent enough to follow through on his threat to kill dead accounts. but just in case he ever does stop spreading misinformation and decides to run this company like an adult, here’s a tweet. -Ben
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maybe this isn’t truly necessary, doesn’t seem like this huge purge has actually happened but I won’t assume anything. -Ben
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just posting here so Twitter doesn’t kill Mandy’s account. -Ben
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Did you have a Trapper Keeper? What was on it? https://t.co/TNBdifugHi
nytimes.com
His ability to blend the fun and the functional with the binder he invented brought order to the chaos of grade-school life in the 1980s and ’90s.
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A fantastic final WaPo column from @Sulliview - on politics coverage, ethics, and protecting journalism from the dangers ahead. Farewell, Margaret, don't be a stranger!
washingtonpost.com
Before signing off, Margaret Sullivan offers advice to her fellow journalists on how to cover a perilous election.
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A prescient reminder to think smart in product development - the brief, doomed life of Quibi (RIP) https://t.co/JoWUUoAIUf
theverge.com
Quibi entered the market already destined to fail, and that’s exactly what happened.
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"We need to shift how we measure progress away from the potential in a technology and toward what people are actually able to achieve with it." Amen to that.
fastcompany.com
The basics of good design are often ignored. But it's time for companies and consumers to start demanding more.
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"We need to shift how we measure progress away from the potential in a technology and toward what people are actually able to achieve with it." https://t.co/PMA4WH73to Amen to that!
fastcompany.com
The basics of good design are often ignored. But it's time for companies and consumers to start demanding more.
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Having a "feeling old" day. I just had to Google a name in the Twitter trending topics and found out she's some sort of actress in movies and TV shows I didn't know existed. I've been into the archives of late, anyway.
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@factal has some great intern opportunities for digital #journalists on the east and west coasts. More on those here:
factal.breezy.hr
We're looking for great people to join our growing team.
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Also, I should remind everyone that Mandy is the heroine of the song.
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I feel personally attacked by @barrymanilow. I was named after your song, and I'm barred from a new variety of my fave pop? #dontblameMandys
I’m excited to announce that Dr Pepper Dark Berry is back—but only for people named Barry! Like me. #DrPepper4Barrys #DarkBerryIsBack #PaidSpokesBarry
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What kind of monster sends a tax form AFTER the filing deadline?!?! My dude, I sent my taxes in, like, on time?
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Working as a reporter is not the only way to be involved in the journalism space. In our Women’s History Month series, @mjenkins shares how her career path started in writing and ended up in the world of product and innovation.
lenfestinstitute.org
Mandy Jenkins is Head of Product at Factal and has spent two decades in the journalism industry.
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I. AM. SO. READY.
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If it weren't for advertising on social media, I'd have had no idea my neck is supposed to look good and I'm supposed to buy products for it to do so.
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ugghhh https://t.co/t9uH2Qc7Sx
BREAKING: Elon Musk has taken a 9.2% passive stake in Twitter, Bloomberg News reports https://t.co/qcG7Sq4fGT
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Hey all! All week I'll be chatting with ya'll about digital journalism, product, careers, the Oscars or whatever else you want to talk about. Join us!
joinsubtext.com
Most weeks we find a new person to takeover as the host of "This Week in Digital Media." The host will text 1-2 times a day M-F about their expertise in journalism/media. We try and bring in a...
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