Pitches wanted (digital culture) | up to 48 cents per word
Added 2021-09-09 20:27:09 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER
Sirena Bergman, Digital Culture Editor of Insider, is looking for pitches:
If you're a freelancer with a digital culture story, feel free to get in touch! There isn't a right or wrong way to pitch afaic, just explain your idea however you think serves it best. I try to reply to every pitch and explain why if it's a no. Email sbergman@insider.com
SOME FORMATS
I'm interested in:
- News stories featuring original reporting
- Features/interviews exploring important online trends or personalities
- Analysis with a new/unique hypothesis
- First-person/experience-based stories about the internet (not trauma-mined op-eds!)
[PLUS+ NOTE: Recent reports indicate that Insider pays 20p to 35p per word for reported pieces and rates may vary for US-based writers. It is recommended that you discuss/negotiate the rates individually prior to commencing work.]
CONTACT INFORMATION:
- Submissions: sbergman@insider.com
- Website: https://www.businessinsider.com
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Insider Inc. is a global news and lifestyle publication that aims to inform and inspire the digital generation. It covers what passionate people actually want to know—from news to food, celebrity to science, politics to sports. More information here.
- Read through a selection of digital culture pieces on its website.
- Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook Database and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
