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Business and Finance

1) X Ideas To Leverage Your Customer Data To Maximize Sales (365 Cannabis)

2) Facebook Messenger for Business (Business.com)

3) Looking for a CPA to discuss how tax software works (U.S. News & World Report)

4) Landlords fight eviction bans (National Real Estate Investor Online)

5) How non tech entrepreneurs can start online businesses? (Anonymous)

6) Instagram for business (Business.com)

7) Looking for authors who've hired ghostwriters to write a book (Anonymous)

8) How innovation put you ahead of your competition (Business.com)

9) "X" Ways To Save On Storage Setup For Media Production (Westfield Creative)

10) Mid-Year Review Questions To Ask (Anonymous)

11) Future of med school: what might it look like after coronavirus? (BUSINESS INSIDER)

12) X Ways To Get More Accurate Inventory Supply Counts (365 Cannabis)

13) Need experts to discuss statistics about working from home (Nectafy)

14) A Snapshot of America's Medical Cannabis Markets: Connecticut (Benzinga)

15) Insureon Customer Reviews (Fundera)

16) Considerations for homeowners insurance during COVID-19 (Reviews.com)

17) Seeking Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social (One Million by One Million)

18) Seeking Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT (One Million by One Million)

19) Seeking Thought Leaders in Financial Technology (One Million by One Million)

20) Squeezing every dollar out of your security budget (Dark Reading)

21) DevOps and Employee Engagement (Devops.com)

22) When should startups hire a COO? (Built In)

23) Seeking comment on diversity in tech hiring (TechTarget)

24) Rental property owners who use property managers (realtor.com)

25) What are some everyday skills that can translate into the workforce and how? (Mass Appeal magazine)

26) How businesses can make the most of an economic downturn (PS Magazin)

27) Need experts to weigh in on dental apps (Nectafy)

28) Financial Perks for College Parents (The Franklin Prosperity Report)

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Business and Finance

1) Summary: X Ideas To Leverage Your Customer Data To Maximize Sales

Name: Emily Bosak 365 Cannabis

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awjp@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: 365 Cannabis

Deadline: 1:00 AM EST - 18 June

Query:

How are you recording, tracking, and leveraging your customer
data to maximize sales?

Requirements:

50 words minimum, 200 words MAX (3-6 sentences suggested);
Headshot****, LinkedIn URL, Name, and Company/Company URL (OR
job title). Please include all these things to be considered.
Please answer in complete sentences (no bullet points) and make
sure it's non-promotional. Expand on your insights fully.

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2) Summary: Facebook Messenger for Business

Name: Sammi Caramela Business.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awyj@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Business.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Outline the steps to setting up Facebook messenger for business,
and how you can use it to boost your brand.

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3) Summary: Looking for a CPA to discuss how tax software works

Name: Anna Baluch U.S. News & World Report

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awz2@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: U.S. News & World Report

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

I am writing an article on how tax software works and would love
to connect to a CPA or tax professional who can answer these
questions. I prefer emailed responses and can follow up with a
phone call if necessary. Thanks in advance for your help!

1. In your own words, please explain what tax software is? 2.
What are the various features of tax software and why are they
beneficial? 3. What are some things tax software does NOT do and
why? 4. How can tax software maximize my refund? 5. When Can I
Start Filing Taxes and When are Taxes Due? 6. How Often is Tax
Software Updated? 7. Please provide step-by-step instructions on
how to install tax software. 8. How much does tax software cost?

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4) Summary: Landlords fight eviction bans

Name: John Egan National Real Estate Investor Online

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax0r@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: National Real Estate Investor Online

Deadline: 6:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Across the country, commercial real estate landlords are
fighting local governments over pandemic-prompted eviction bans.
For NREI, I am doing a story asking real estate attorneys:

-- Will these lawsuits stand up in court? Why or why not?

-- How will these cases play out legally? Is there any legal
precedent here?

-- Some landlords appear to be asking for forgiveness of
property taxes. How is this going to work in jurisdictions that
are strapped for cash now and can't afford to forgive property
taxes?

-- What's the likely outcome of the tax issue?

-- What advice do you have for landlords who oppose eviction
bans? What should they do?

Requirements:

You must be a commercial real estate attorney in the U.S. who is
familiar with these eviction bans.

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5) Summary: How non tech entrepreneurs can start online businesses?

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax0w@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

How can a non-tech person fulfill his business idea of a
platform based businesses similar to that of Uber, AirBnB or
LinkedIn or Seamless.com? What does one need to learn, obstacles
to cross and more importantly how one can turn that idea into a
reality without being ripped off like the Winklevoss twins movie
"Social Network"?

Requirements:

1. You need to be a business owner or a startup founder /
co-founder / first few employees / consultant for startups. 2.
Provide your name and website for attribution.

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6) Summary: Instagram for business

Name: Sammi Caramela Business.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax11@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Business.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Provide home steps for using instagram for business. Example:
setting up an account, develop a strategy, optimizing profile,
sharing/posting, etc.

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7) Summary: Looking for authors who've hired ghostwriters to write a book

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax19@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

We are looking to interview authors who've hired a ghostwriter
to write their book and are willing to share their experiences.

Requirements:

-Should have hired a ghostwriter to write their book.

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8) Summary: How innovation put you ahead of your competition

Name: Jennifer Post Business.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax1o@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Business.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

1. How can businesses be creative and utilize unique aspects to
grow their business and beat competition? (example: Urban
Outfitters hiring artists instead of business people to run
their stores)

2. What types of technology or innovations are out there that
can help small businesses beat their competition? (for
businesses specializing in products/services)

3. How long does/should it take to implement new innovations? To
start seeing results?

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9) Summary: "X" Ways To Save On Storage Setup For Media Production

Name: Emily Bosak Westfield Creative

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax1v@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Westfield Creative

Deadline: 1:00 AM EST - 18 June

Query:

What's the best way to get storage on a shoestring budget? How
can media production companies save on cost when planning a
storage setup?

Requirements:

50 words minimum, 200 words MAX (3-6 sentences suggested);
Headshot****, LinkedIn URL, Name, and Company/Company URL or Job
Title of Respondent. Please include all these things to be
considered. Please answer in complete sentences (no bullet
points). Expand on your insights fully. Please be original,
actionable, and non-promotional.

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10) Summary: Mid-Year Review Questions To Ask

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax2d@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 4:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

Mid-year reviews are coming up. What will you be asking?

This article is for a leading HR publication and I'm looking to
hear from HR experts and consultants on...

What are your most important mid-year specific questions to ask?

Why do these questions matter in the context of mid-year as
opposed to end-of-year?

Can you share any mid-year review best practices?

Are there any COVID-19-specific questions you'll be asking this
year?

Can you share some Insight on how the right questions can
encourage discussion and expand the conversation?

What questions should the employee be asking?

What are the best ways the employee can take advantage of their
review time?

Requirements:

HR leaders, thought leaders, consultants, organizations
specialists

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11) Summary: Future of med school: what might it look like after coronavirus?

Name: Robin Madell BUSINESS INSIDER

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax3p@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: BUSINESS INSIDER

Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

I'm writing an article for Business Insider on what the future
of medical school might look like post-COVID-19--what will
change in terms of teaching strategy, virtual learning, student
requirements, courses, etc? Looking for med school staff and
outside experts with insight into med schools to weigh in with
their view of what will change in the coming years as a result
of coronavirus.

Requirements:

If you fit the description above and have expertise in this
area, please send your detailed comments about the future of med
school, along with your bio that highlights your expertise in
this area.

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12) Summary: X Ways To Get More Accurate Inventory Supply Counts

Name: Emily Bosak 365 Cannabis

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awjq@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: 365 Cannabis

Deadline: 1:00 AM EST - 18 June

Query:

How are you planning, tracking, and managing your inventory for
accurate supply counts?

Requirements:

50 words minimum, 200 words MAX (3-6 sentences suggested);
Headshot****, LinkedIn URL, Name, and Company/Company URL (OR
job title). Please include all these things to be considered.
Please answer in complete sentences (no bullet points) and make
sure it's non-promotional. Expand on your insights fully.

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13) Summary: Need experts to discuss statistics about working from home

Name: Henry O'Loughlin Nectafy

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awm0@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Nectafy

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

We're trying to provide a statistics-driven picture of how
prominent (or not) working from home is becoming, and what that
means for contemporary workplaces.

1. Please list 1-5 current (2020 only) statistics about working
from home.

2. Please cite the statistic's source (priority given to
original research). 3. Please include a sentence or two on
the meaning and context of each statistic listed -- in other
words, comment on what makes that stat noteworthy.

Thank you! If we use your input, we will notify you by email.
Note: This article will be published on www.jotform.com.

Requirements:

Please include your: - Name - Title - Company name - Company URL

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14) Summary: A Snapshot of America's Medical Cannabis Markets: Connecticut

Name: Andrew Ward Benzinga

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awpr@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Benzinga

Deadline: 7:00 AM EST - 19 June

Query:

This article is part of Benzinga's ongoing state-by-state
medical cannabis marketplace profile. In this piece, we aim to
explore the following about Connecticut's medical cannabis
marketplace:

- Do the laws adequately serve patients and businesses alike? -
What are the pain points and highlights of the current
marketplace? - What would you like to see changed in the year
ahead? Will it come to fruition? - What about adult use? What
are the chances it becomes reality in your state?

Requirements:

Connecticut-based business operators, patients, advocates,
lawmakers and other applicable sources

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15) Summary: Insureon Customer Reviews

Name: Christine Aebischer Fundera

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awqv@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Fundera

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Have you used Insureon for small business insurance? Looking for
Insureon customers to share their experiences with the platform:
pros, cons, what worked well, and what they could improve upon.

Requirements:

Must have done business with Insureon at some point within the
last few years.

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16) Summary: Considerations for homeowners insurance during COVID-19

Name: Michael Rand Reviews.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awvm@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Reviews.com

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

I'm writing an article covering what homeowners need to consider
regarding their home insurance during COVID-19. I'd like written
quotes from homeowner's insurance experts answering the
following questions:

How is the pandemic impacting homeowner's insurance in general?

With so many kids at home and parents working at home, should
homeowners consider more liability insurance or a home business
endorsement from their insurance company?

Given the current situation, what are some steps homeowners
should take to get relief on their homeowner's insurance? Should
they look for a new provider?

You'll receive credit for the quote as well as a link back to
your website, or a URL you specify.

Thanks!

Requirements:

Home insurance experts. Quotes that are 150 words or more.

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17) Summary: Seeking Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social

Name: Sheldon Chi One Million by One Million

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awxe@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: One Million by One Million

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Our Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social (TLMS) blog is a
follow-up to our highly successful Thought Leaders in Cloud
Computing series (http://tinyurl.com/lt5vnta). In TLMS, we
interview thought leaders in the mobile and social sectors,
whether they are entrepreneurs building great companies,
product/user experience designers building great products, or
executives at large companies with unique perspectives on how
the mobile and social industries are evolving. We discuss
trends, disruptions, entrepreneurial opportunities, monetization
models, challenges, socio-cultural impact and much more in a
seven-part series. This blog is part of the One Million by One
Million global initiative, whose aim is to help a million
entrepreneurs reach $1 million in annual revenue
(http://1mby1m.com). 1M/1M has syndication relationships with
many venues: HBR, Xconomy, SmallBizTrends, EconomicTimes
(India), Women 2.0, Mashable, Huffington Post, Business Insider,
ReadWriteWeb, and several other sites. Articles we develop
through these interviews often get repackaged for the
syndication partners. The 1Mby1M blog was named by Forbes in the
Top 100 Blog for Entrepreneurs (http://onforb.es/1a6RkOs) and
among the top 100 influencers on the topic of cloud computing.
Please indicate in your pitch the revenue level, as we use this
as a qualification criterion for selecting entrepreneurs to
profile. We do not necessarily have to publish this number in
the actual story. Please also provide the story angle, talking
points, etc., so we can gauge what is the thought leadership
point of view we will be highlighting. Our audience is extremely
sophisticated, so the conversation needs to be equally
interesting.

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18) Summary: Seeking Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT

Name: Sheldon Chi One Million by One Million

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awxf@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: One Million by One Million

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Our Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT (TLHIT) blog is a follow-up
to our highly successful Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing
(TLCC) (http://www.sramanamitra.com/big-data/) series. In TLHIT,
we interview thought leaders in the healthcare IT sector --
whether they are entrepreneurs building great companies,
product/user experience designers building great products, or
executives at large companies with unique perspectives on how
the big data industry is evolving. We discuss trends,
disruptions, entrepreneurial opportunities, monetization models,
challenges, sociocultural impact and much more in a seven-part
series. We also try to highlight for our audience gaps in the
current value chain where they may start a venture, from the
unique vantage point that CIOs and CTOs have. This is a
wonderful opportunity to add value to the entrepreneurial
ecosystem of the world. This blog is part of the One Million by
One Million global initiative, whose aim is to help a million
entrepreneurs reach $1 million in annual revenue
(http://1mby1m.com). 1M/1M has syndication relationships with
many venues: HBR, Xconomy, SmallBizTrends, EconomicTimes
(India), Women 2.0, Mashable, Huffington Post, Business Insider,
ReadWriteWeb, and several other sites. Articles we develop
through these interviews often get repackaged for the
syndication partners. The 1Mby1M blog was named by Forbes in the
Top 100 Blog for Entrepreneurs: http://onforb.es/1a6RkOs and
among the top 100 influencers on the topic of cloud computing.

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19) Summary: Seeking Thought Leaders in Financial Technology

Name: Sheldon Chi One Million by One Million

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-awxg@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: One Million by One Million

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Our Thought Leaders in Financial Technology (TLFT) blog is a
follow-up to our highly successful Thought Leaders in Cloud
Computing (TLCC) (http://www.sramanamitra.com/big-data) series.
In TLFT, we interview thought leaders in the financial
technology sector -- whether they are entrepreneurs building
great companies, product/user experience designers building
great products, or executives at large companies with unique
perspectives on how the financial technology is evolving. We
discuss trends, disruptions, entrepreneurial opportunities,
monetization models, challenges, socio-cultural impact and much
more in a seven-part series. We also try to highlight for our
audience gaps in the current value chain where they may start a
venture, from the unique vantage point that CIOs and CTOs have.
This is a wonderful opportunity to add value to the
entrepreneurial ecosystem of the world. This blog is part of the
One Million by One Million global initiative, whose aim is to
help a million entrepreneurs reach $1 million in annual revenue
(http://1mby1m.com). 1M/1M has syndication relationships with
many venues: HBR, Xconomy, SmallBizTrends, EconomicTimes
(India), Women 2.0, Mashable, Huffington Post, Business Insider,
ReadWriteWeb, and several other sites. Articles we develop
through these interviews often get repackaged for the
syndication partners. The 1Mby1M blog was named by Forbes in the
Top 100 Blog for Entrepreneurs (http://onforb.es/1a6RkOs) and
among the top 100 influencers on the topic of cloud computing.

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20) Summary: Squeezing every dollar out of your security budget

Name: Joan Goodchild Dark Reading

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax0s@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Dark Reading

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

In a time where every expense is scrutinized, how can you make
your dollars stretch in the security budget? Where you cut
corners? What free tools can you utilize that can still get the
job done? How can you make adjustments to team? How can vendor
contracts be negotiated to your advantage? What can be automated?

Requirements:

Seeking input from experienced security practitioners (CISOs,
security managers) on this topic. Please address some or all of
the points in the above query in an email reply. No calls will
be conducted. Please do not use this opportunity to suggests
tools and services that your company offers because anything
promotional will be discarded. Seeking real, practical and
educational information for Dark Reading's audience.

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21) Summary: DevOps and Employee Engagement

Name: George Hulme Devops.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax2a@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Devops.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 June

Query:

There's always-on, always developing and always delivering
nature of DevOps. What is the human toll of the continuous
nature of IT? This article is taking a look at what
organizations can do to better ensure their staff stay engaged,
and happy, avoid burnout?

Requirements:

Questions What are the major causes of staff discontent in
DevOps environments?

What are the primary things organizations can to do ensure staff
remains engaged and happy?

How can burnout be avoided?

How do organizations slow tech and developer staff turnover and
foster employment longevity?

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22) Summary: When should startups hire a COO?

Name: Hal Koss Built In

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax2h@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Built In

Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

I'm writing a story about when (or if) startups should hire a
COO -- and why. Seeking experienced *startup* founders/CEOs or
VCs to give their strong opinions.

Requirements:

Source *must* either be the founder and CEO of a startup
(founded in the past 15 years) who has experience hiring a COO,
or a VC, or an academic who specializes in such things.

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23) Summary: Seeking comment on diversity in tech hiring

Name: CHRISTOPHER KANARACUS TechTarget

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax2k@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: TechTarget

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Hello,

We are working on a story about diversity in tech hiring,
particularly as it pertains to people of color. I'm looking to
speak with organizations and individuals who have points of view
on this matter, particular in terms of direct experience.

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24) Summary: Rental property owners who use property managers

Name: Erica Sweeney realtor.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax2q@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: realtor.com

Deadline: 9:00 AM EST - 17 June

Query:

I'm looking for a couple of landlords/rental property owners who
use third-party property management to discuss how you make sure
the PM is doing a good job.

I can send questions by email or do a phone interview. Thanks!!

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25) Summary: What are some everyday skills that can translate into the workforce and how?

Name: evan wilson Mass Appeal magazine

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax2t@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Mass Appeal magazine

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 16 June

Query:

Most people have skills and experience that can transfer nicely
to another industry or job, the key is knowing how those skills
reasonably transfer. The challenge is that most are unsure of
how their skills are exchangeable to other duties. We are
looking for people to talk how about how certain skills can be
used in other ways. Talk about how everyday things that we are
good at can translate into transferable skills that can make you
successful in the business and or entertainment world

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26) Summary: How businesses can make the most of an economic downturn

Name: Jen Jones Donatelli PS Magazin

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax2z@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: PS Magazin

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

Hello! I'm looking for a few experts/consultants to weigh in and
share some tips on how businesses can best maximize their time
and efforts during an economic downturn to be in a better
position when the economy picks up.

The advice will be geared toward those in the printing services
and distribution community, but it is not necessary that our
featured experts deal directly with that industry.

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27) Summary: Need experts to weigh in on dental apps

Name: Henry O'Loughlin Nectafy

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax3b@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Nectafy

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 June

Query:

1. What are 3 must-have apps for dentists, and how do they help
their dental practices?

2. What's your favorite feature for each app, and why?

Looking for responses to be at least 150 words. If we use your
input, we will notify you by email.

Note: This article will be published on www.jotform.com.

Requirements:

Please include your: - Name - Title - Company name - Company URL

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28) Summary: Financial Perks for College Parents

Name: Jill Schildhouse The Franklin Prosperity Report

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-ax3l@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Franklin Prosperity Report

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 June

Query:

This is a round up of all the financial perks parents of college
students can enjoy: discounts on electronics, car insurance,
Amazon Prime membership, subscriptions to magazines/newspapers,
computers/software, etc. If you rep a product/company that
offers these perks, please share: 1. The company name/product
name 2. The specific perk 3. Instructions on how to obtain the
perk 4. Any limitations/rules they should be aware of (like
having to show a student ID, having a .edu email address, etc.)

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