Thad Rueter

· Led annual GT100 magazine package about the largest government technology companies.

· Built gov tech business beat into an industry leader.

· Wrote breaking news and analytical features, including a relatively early deep dive into Flock Safety that gained the year’s highest readership and engagement numbers.

· Researched public-sector trends, policy shifts and emerging technology issues.

· Produced 4-6 daily online news items on food retail trends and developed longer monthly magazine narratives to engage readers.

· Managed weekly technology newsletter focusing on mobile payments, artificial intelligence, supply chain innovation and robotics, contributing to increased revenue.

· Oversaw digital publishing workflows within content management systems for timely article deployment.

· Produced 3-5 daily analytical items and original narratives about online retail, mobile payments, tech, fraud, digital ID, biometrics, 5G, regulation, financial services, enhancing reader engagement and industry insight.

· Collaborated with editors to prioritize assignments and meet fast-moving publication deadlines.

· Enhanced content marketing skills to drive web traffic through improved SEO strategies and analysis of Google Analytics data.

· Collaborated with editors to prioritize assignments and consistently meet fast-moving publication deadlines, ensuring timely delivery of content.

· Reported on payments news, financial regulations, court cases and digital retail to inform and engage readers.

· Oversaw Pay Op-Ed, our twice-monthly opinion digital newsletter, by cultivating contributors, curating diverse content, and managing edits and production.

· Coordinated writers, freelancers and stakeholders to ensure timely publication of content.

· Provided comprehensive coverage of e-commerce trends and developments, wrote and edited daily items and magazine features, and had beats that included Amazon, Google, Facebook, Wal-Mart and other major companies.

· Served as web editor, assigning daily news and conducting first edits, and constructing at least five digital newsletters each week.

· Transformed original research into compelling stories, sponsored reports and white papers, driving audience engagement and enhancing revenue potential.

· Led daily reporting and content creation for conferences at our industry leading events.