Pitches wanted (technology) | 33 to 50 cents per word
Added 2023-04-05 14:10:57 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: BUZZFEED NEWS
Mark Yarm, Technology Desk Editor at BuzzFeed News, is looking for pitches:
It's Q2, so time for another pitch call: Looking for smart, ambitious pitches for the BuzzFeed News tech section. $.33/word for essays, $.50/word for reported. No deadline. Email: mark.yarm@buzzfeed.com
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Submissions: mark.yarm@buzzfeed.com
- Website: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: BuzzFeed is an independent digital media and tech company delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience. It aims to make content on the internet more inclusive, empathetic, and creative; and to inspire its audience to live better lives. More information here.
- Read through a selection of recent tech-related 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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