Lewisville, TX | Plano, TX | Fort Worth, TX
Also known as: shelbyatSUCCESS
Shelby Skrhak is Managing Web Editor for SUCCESS magazineSUCCESS.com. An award-winning journalist, Shelby has written sports, musician and celebrity features for SUCCESS magazine. An accomplished editor, she has orchestrated large newsfeature packages and extensive online editorial sections, such as the Entrepreneurial Toolkit (httpwww.success.comtoolkit). As a social media manager, she doubled the magazine's Facebook fan page following from , to , in one year without using advertising or "Like" contests and spurred similar growth on Twitter. Most recently, her team won the MIN Best of the Web award for Use of Social Media. She was project manager for a USA Today free-standing insert distributed to . million readers. As a blogger, Shelby designed and built her website httpfatheaddog.com from the ground up, writing all the content and securing affiliate advertisers for the site. The deals and savings site has been featured on Blog Talk Radio with Maria Bailey, BlogHer.com and the book Power Moms. She has also appeared on a local NBC affiliate as a money-saving expert. Before her career in online news and social media, Shelby worked her way up from cub reporter to managing editor of a Dallas-market newspaper. At , she was tapped to launch a new suburban feature weekly, the Plano Insider. In her reporting career, shes covered topics ranging from crime, courts and transportation, to fashion, trends and lifestyle, and won national and regional awards for her excellence in reporting.
