Daniel Hatch bridges traditional journalism and modern content strategy as Managing Editor of Traction News. With 25+ years experience across Australian and international media, he specializes in:
Notable Achievements:
political commentary, sports journalism
We've followed Daniel Hatch's evolution from regional newspaper reporter to content strategy innovator over his 25-year career. His journey began at small Australian country papers where he mastered fundamentals of:
Hatch's breakthrough came as Marketing & Media Editor at The West Australian (2008-2012), where he pioneered integrated print/digital campaigns. This led to his current role managing editorial strategy for multiple publications while maintaining hands-on reporting.
"Great content requires equal parts journalistic rigor and marketing savvy - it's about truth-seeking that serves both readers and organizations." [2]
This 2024 analysis piece demonstrates Hatch's ability to translate technical concepts into actionable business insights. Through case studies from automotive and healthcare sectors, he reveals how:
Drawing on 10+ years coaching Business News award nominees, Hatch deconstructs successful entry strategies. The piece features:
Demonstrating range beyond business/tech, this 2025 science explainer breaks down quantum gravity implications using:
Hatch prioritizes case studies demonstrating measurable business outcomes. Successful pitches should include:
His Traction News mobile design analysis shows particular interest in technical/creative intersections. [6]
With 150+ workshops delivered, Hatch seeks:
Pitch exclusion: Basic grammar refreshers without strategic context.
Hatch's team transformed a niche automotive title into industry benchmark through:
Selected from 1,200+ applicants to present "Journalistic Ethics in Brand Storytelling," his session covered: