Joe Oliveto

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Location
New York, New York
School
State University of New York at New Paltz
Expertise
Consumer tech, Home entertainment gear, Mobile devices
  • Joe has researched and published multiple deep-dive articles on mobile applications and consumer tech that were then recognized and republished to Time Magazine's digital publication.
  • Early in his freelance career, Joe wrote extensively for clients in such fields as smart home technology, innovative mobile app development, and related fields, giving him a behind-the-scenes look into how these companies develop successful products.
  • As a staff writer for Thrillist, Joe spent much of 2015 covering the various ways average consumers could apply tech innovations to improve their health, boost productivity, and unleash their creativity.

Experience

Joe began freelance writing as a college student, contributing humorous articles to Cracked. He served as a staff writer for Thrillist Media Group in 2015, covering apps, consumer tech tips, and pop culture. Joe became a professional full-time freelancer in 2016, covering tech and all things geek culture. His work has appeared in The Huffington Post, Time, Thrillist, Yahoo!, Elite Daily, and many other major publications. Joe particularly enjoys covering the ways tech innovations can promote educational experiences, support mental and physical health, and allow users to flex their creative muscles.

Education

Joe earned a bachelor's degree in adolescence education with a focus on English from the State University of New York at New Paltz.

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