Pitches wanted (journalism, career advice, reporting tips, etc.) | ~$1 per word
Added 2022-06-22 23:01:14 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: REYNOLDS CENTER FOR BUSINESS JOURNALISM
We're always looking for great pitches from freelance journalists. Do you have an interesting story angle for covering business topics? Have ideas on localizing stories to local communities? Submit your pitch here: http://ow.ly/wkN050JBZcq. Completed articles should be around 500 words and include at least one illustration/photo. The Reynolds Center is currently offering US$500 per completed piece.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
- Submissions: Via the webform
- Website: https://businessjournalism.org
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism provides ongoing training for business reporters and editors. Its goal is to improve the quality of media coverage of business and the economy, give journalists tools to improve their business coverage, and help freelancers navigate working with a variety of publications. It focuses on the business reporting needs of publications of all sizes, featuring advice from writers and editors. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Story Ideas, Reporting Tips, Career Advice
- Review the submission guidelines here.
- 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 paragraph 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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