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Sonya Quick is digital editor for Voice of OC overseeing civic engagement (social media, email and civic engagement), digital fundraising, marketing and design (across-device user experience and digital storytelling).

Quick joined Voice of OC in November 2016 and has since managed the first #NewsMatch fundraising drive, re-imagined the Voice of OC logo and visual brand and launched a website redesign. In June 2017, Voice of OC was awarded top news website design by the Los Angeles Press Club.

Prior to Voice of OC, Quick worked for eight years at the Orange County Register in a variety of roles including: the organization’s first mobile editor, social media manager, web and blog editor, infographics reporter and reporter. During that time, Quick helped create a mobile strategy for Freedom Communications, launched the first Register mobile apps, helped re-imagine the Register’s disaster plan for the digital age, helped transform community coverage, managed the Register’s 50+ blogs, developed a trial Register community wiki, covered Irvine and launched a mobile apps technology blog a year before the iTunes App Store was unveiled.

Quick has been a member of the Society of Professional Journalists since 2003. She served as region 11 director in 2008 and as national student representative in 2004. Quick graduated from Cal State Long Beach in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism with a minor in English literature

Languages spoken: English

Areas of expertise: Digital storytelling, social media, infographics, data reporting, mobile and web design, news marketing, non-profit fundraising.

Location

Orange County

Languages Spoken

English

Areas of Expertise

Digital storytelling
Social media
Infographics
Data reporting
Mobile and web design
News marketing
Non-profit fundraising.

Location Expertise

Orange County
Irvine

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This Giving Tuesday, Support Voice of OC with Swagger

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Voice of OC Publisher in Media Panel: Local News Should “Connect People to Their Civic Life”

Avatar photo by Sonya Quick Nov 23, 2021Nov 23, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC
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Norberto Santana, Jr. Named Nationwide News “Publisher of the Year”

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Norberto Santana, Jr. Named Finalist for Nationwide News “Publisher of the Year”

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Voice of OC Director of Photography Julie Leopo Named One of the Most Influential Latina Journalists in California

Avatar photo by Sonya Quick Nov 8, 2021Nov 8, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC
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Double Down On Voice of OC, Help Build the Future of Local News

Avatar photo by Sonya Quick Nov 1, 2021Nov 1, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC
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Dana Point Harbor is Latest Closure Along OC’s Coast in Efforts to Prevent Exposure to and Spread of Crude Oil

Avatar photo by Sonya Quick Oct 5, 2021Oct 5, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC
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CNN Features Voice of OC Publisher, Editor Norberto Santana, Jr. to Discuss Newsom Recall Effort

Avatar photo by Sonya Quick Sep 13, 2021Sep 13, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC
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Voice of OC Arts & Culture Team Celebrates Three-Year Anniversary of Impacting the Community’s Artistic Landscape

Avatar photo by Sonya Quick Sep 10, 2021Sep 28, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC
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Voice of OC Public Town Hall: Put Your COVID-19 Questions Direct to Public Health Experts

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