Pitches wanted (business) | $500+ per article
Added 2024-07-18 19:00:06 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: WIRED
Deadline: 29 July 2024
Mark Yarm, Editor at WIRED, is looking for pitches:
I'm filling in as an editor on the WIRED business desk all this month. If you have any business-y pitches (specifically SCOOPS) or news tips, hit me up! Email markyarm@gmail.com
$500 for shorter, bloggier posts. $800 for 1,000-1,200-word reported stories.
Last week of July.
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/submissions: markyarm@gmail.com
Website: https://www.wired.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: WIRED seeks to illuminate how technology is changing every aspect of our lives—from culture to business, science to design. It is an essential source of information and ideas that make sense of a world in constant transformation.
Read through a selection of recent business articles/stories on its website.
Review the submission guidelines here. Note that these are the publication's general guidelines to help you refine your pitch. You must still follow the editor's specific instructions above.
Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook Database and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.
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