Madison Alcedo Madison Alcedo is a freelance contributor who specializes in home, lifestyle, travel, and fashion — all in the ecommerce space. Experience Madison Alcedo has worked in digital media for seven years and previously was a Senior Ecommerce Editor at Verizon Media and the Ecommerce Content Operations Manager at Meredith Corporation. Madison has contributed hundreds of articles throughout her career, and her work has appeared in Real Simple, Travel+Leisure, People, Country Living, Yahoo, In The Know, and more. About Real Simple Real Simple, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning, trusted online resource for smart, authentic solutions to simplify your life. We reach 11 million readers a month. Our content is written by experienced journalists and fact-checked for accuracy. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.