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Emily Surpless

Emily Surpless

School: Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ

Emily Surpless

  • Master’s degree in Digital Audience Strategy
  • Over 10 years of writing and editing experience for online platforms

Experience

Emily has over a decade of experience producing digital content, working on sites focused on health, lifestyle, home, and entertainment. As the editor for The Healthy by Reader’s Digest, she focuses on pitching and optimizing content to satisfy reader curiosity and reach new users.

Prior to her role at The Healthy, Emily was the Sr. SEO Manager for Static Media, optimizing content for 20+ sites. She was also the Lead Editor for The List, a site dedicated to lifestyle, celebrity, and entertainment.

When she’s not working, Emily spends her time with her fiancé and two dogs. She’s an avid reader and enjoys trying new crafts in her downtime. She lives in New Jersey, where she was born and raised.

Education

Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ – Master of Science in Digital Audience Strategy

William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ – Bachelor of Arts in English Writing

Articles

Texture Of Homemade Potato Chips

Potato Chips Were Just Recalled in 4 States

Months after an iconic brand was recalled for the same reason, this quantity may contain an ingredient millions of Americans need to avoid.
Two elderly friends walking together in public park

Walking for This Long Daily Could Relieve Back Pain, New Research Says

If you deal with this type of chronic pain, there's new evidence that getting your steps in could offer some needed relief.
Cough Syrup

A 245,000-Bottle Cough Medicine Recall Now Comes with More Details

Some shoppers buy it for the natural ingredients—but with that might have come a possible hazard. Here's the FDA's latest.