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Trending Northwest is so much more than a magazine – it’s a trusted lifestyle brand and local multimedia resource to help you find the best of our beautiful region! We have poured our hearts and souls into every story we’ve shared for the last five years, and it shows. We connect with hundreds of thousands of local people every month, and we are just getting started!
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Meet The Team
Erin Peterson
Founder, Editor-in-Chief,
Director of Marketing
Erin Peterson grew up in Post Falls, Idaho and became a professionally certified educator – earning the Provost’s Award for academic achievement and community service from Lewis-Clark State College. Now she is an award-winning local influencer, podcaster and digital strategy educator with a passion for equity and inclusion. Erin has been published and featured in a wide variety of local publications including the Spokane Journal of Business (including a Rising Star Award in 2024), Spokesman Review, The Inlander, and has served as an editor at Spokane Coeur d’Alene Living magazine. If you want to learn more about how she is making an impact right here in the Northwest, give her a follow on Instagram or Facebook.
Jordy Blaine
Trending Spokane - Lifestyle & Entertainment Editor
Jordan (Jordy) Blaine has her Bachelor’s Degree in Communications with a major in Public Relations from Carroll College, and is a professional journalist with 10 years of experience in newsrooms. Jordy has worked at Krem 2 News, and is now at Trending Northwest to organize events, coordinate PR campaigns, and expand coverage of marginalized communities . If you want to learn more about how she is making an impact right here in the Northwest, give her a follow on Instagram or Facebook.
Lily Barnes
Trending Cd'A - Wellness & Style Editor
Lily is a student at Eastern Washington University finishing her undergraduate degree in Literary Studies. She recently completed her capstone project on Media Marketing and is excited to apply her studies to creative work in the digital space. Lily loves meeting new people, prioritizing community, and creating connections. She’s enthusiastic about the opportunity to join the TNW team and contribute her passion and skills.
Caryn Bothman
Administrative Office Assistant
Caryn is a certified teacher, wellness coach, nonprofit founder, and creative spirit who passionately pursues her heart’s deepest desires. She cherishes quiet moments in nature, building a loving home, and treasures her 3 amazing daughters and lineman above all. Caryn believes that aligning life with core values, heartfelt desires, a touch of organization, and abundant love leads to true fulfillment.
Melissa Berry
Co-Founder
Melissa Berry has lived in the Pacific Northwest for eight years and now calls Spokane, Washington home. Born in Phoenix, Arizona, Melissa fell in love with the Pacific Northwest after graduating from Gonzaga with her BA in Spanish and International Relations. She co-founded the popular award-winning lifestyle publication Trending Northwest along with Erin Peterson. Melissa has been featured in GoBankingRates, Yahoo Finance, Spokane Cd’A Living magazine, Spokast, Redfin, and the Inlander. Learn more and follow along with her adventures on Instagram or Facebook.
Vinnie Davi
Producer - TNW Podcast
Lily is a student at Eastern Washington University finishing her undergraduate degree in Literary Studies. She recently completed her capstone project on Media Marketing and is excited to apply her studies to creative work in the digital space. Lily loves meeting new people, prioritizing community, and creating connections. She’s enthusiastic about the opportunity to join the TNW team and contribute her passion and skills.
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With over 80,000 annual website users, a newsletter reaching over 6,000 people with a 40%+ open rate, more than 18 million social media views each year, and a podcast with 11,000+ listeners, we are a true multimedia powerhouse and the most prominent and influential content creator team in the Northwest. We deliver professional, high-quality editorial work with the highest standards, remain fully FTC compliant to protect both our partners and our audience, and carefully curate the brands we work with to ensure meaningful, trust-driven storytelling that maximizes reach, impact, and your bottom line.
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