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Queries!
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General
1) Cherished Roll Top Desks (The Wall Street Journal)2) Need SEO experts advice (Anonymous)
3) Coronavirus and business interruption (Reuters)
4) Kitchen Gift Guide (blogger )
5) Technology Gift Guide (blogger )
6) back To School Guide (blogger )
7) Timeline of the Mental Load (Parents)
8) Romper assignment about breastfeeding baby to sleep (Romper)
9) Have you built an ADU during COVID-19? (Apartment Therapy)
10) Couples Considering Prenups or Postnups (Anonymous)
11) Adult children of parents in senior living homes (Siege Media)
12) Why some people don't have dreams (Well + Good)
13) Benefits of sleeping naked (Well + Good)
14) Sleep Tips During Quarantine (Bustle)
15) Advertising on YouTube (Composites Weekly )
16) Van/Bus Conversion Experts Needed! (realtor.com)
17) Tenant Moves In (Manifestly)
18) Looking for hair stylists to talk about hair loss from quarantine stress (HuffPost)
19) Space startups (Anonymous)
20) Is your client a notable Gen Zer? (Anonymous)
21) What entrepreneur best represents innovation or disruption? (CEO Blog Nation)
22) The Best White Elephant Gift Ideas (ChatterSource)
23) Uplifting stories from the pandemic (Elliott Katz, Award Press)
24) Recreating the drive-in movie in your backyard. (Champagne Living)
25) subtle workplace microagressions (The Ladders)
26) Emergency Power Gear and Gagets (Offgridsurvival.com)
27) Books On Marketing Automation (Fupping)
28) Places You Can Travel With A Baby (Lifney)
29) Office Manager Gifts (Gift Bee)
30) Best Mousepad For Wireless Mouse (PC Beasts)
31) Best Luxury Glasses Brands (Levi Keswick)
32) Best Caving In Britain (Radnut Sports)
33) Dog-Car Safety Tips (Dogster)
34) How To Find The Best Auto Insurance For Extended Road Trips (Forbes)
35) These Are The Worst Home Insurance Claim Mistakes (Forbes)
36) Need experts to provide collaboration examples (Nectafy)
37) Adult Face Masks (Blogger)
38) Why Your Dog's Not Eating & What You Can Do About It" (Pawp.com)
39) Tips for a Safe Return to School (Safety.com)
40) Should You Wear Sunscreen Indoors? (Safety.com)
41) Looking For Immersion Blender Recommendations For Money.Com (Money)
42) Melania Trump's White House renovations and design choices (realtor.com)
43) Why you shouldn't worry about buying your "forever home" (HuffPost)
44) The difference between millennials and Gen Z (HuffPost)
45) Looking for business owners to share motivational work ethic quotes that inspire them (Fundera Ledger)
46) Need experts for story: Upgrade to a smart smoke/carbon monoxide detector alarm (CTW Features)
47) Need experts for story: Save space with a combo or stacked washer/dryer (CTW Features)
48) Need experts for story: Installing a kids playset in your yard (CTW Features)
49) managing an employee that views you as competition (Anonymous)
50) Setting expectations for an employee who doesn't have a sense or urgency/prioritization (Anonymous)
51) Coaching a manager who keeps their team siloed from rest of company (Anonymous)
52) Dog Toys (Blogger)
53) Craft Beer (Blogger)
54) Breastfeeding Must Haves (Blogger)
55) Gift Guide for Pre-Teen Boys (The Mommies Reviews)
56) Gardening and Decorations and Lights (The Mommies Reviews)
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General
1) Summary: Cherished Roll Top DesksName: Rachel Wolfe The Wall Street Journal
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3o1@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: The Wall Street Journal
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Are you using a roll top desk (with a cover that slides up and
down) in your home office? Did you inherit one from a relative
whose bulk takes up half of your living room but you love
dearly? We want to talk to you for a WSJ feature on the
nostalgic furniture item.
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Category: General
Email: query-b3pp@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
What are the possible reasons for the rankings lost all of a
sudden when no bad links are being created. When resubmitting
those URLs in Google search console. Ranks are again coming back
on the track. Is it because someone is doing blackhat SEO or
spamming the site? Note: had to repeat this process to get the
rans back, but looking for permanent solutions.
Requirements:
Please include your URL, name and a headshot.
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Name: Noor Zainab Hussain Reuters
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3r6@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Reuters
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
I am working on a story around the coronavirus and business
interruption insurance.
Requirements:
I would love to talk to businesses that have had their daily
proceedings interrupted because of the coronavirus and have been
denied payouts by insurers
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Name: Nancy Reyes blogger
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3rf@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: blogger
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 September
Query:
Seeking product ideas for my Housewares gift guide coffee pots,
dishes, vacuum carpet cleaners, Espresso machines, deep fryers,
donuts machine, pots, and much more. The blog has 140,000 unique
monthly visitors and complies with the FTC blogger guidelines.
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Name: Nancy Reyes blogger
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3ri@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: blogger
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 September
Query:
Seeking product ideas for my Technology Gift Guide Electronics
accessories, Cameras, computers, tablets Phones computer much
more. The blog has 140,000 unique monthly visitors and complies
with the FTC blogger guidelines.
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Name: Nancy Reyes blogger
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3rl@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: blogger
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 September
Query:
I'm seeking to review products for my Back-to-School Guide. I am
looking for products such as supplies,pens, pencils, notebooks
shoes, bedding/pillows, organization, backpacks, printers
lunchboxes, snacks, routers, cleaning supplies (for those awful
dorm rooms), personal products (shampoo, conditioner, body wash,
etc.), and small appliances (mini-fridge, microwave, coffee pot,
etc.). The blog has 140,000 unique monthly visitors and complies
with the FTC blogger guidelines.
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Name: Maressa Brown Parents
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3te@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Parents
Deadline: 6:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Looking for parenting/sociology experts/parents to weigh in on
what a "timeline" of the mental load falling to moms looks like
throughout the entire parenting journey; how it originates early
on (even before conception, as the brunt of responsibility of
TTC often falls to women); and how it evolves as children grow
up. For example, how do maternity AND paternity leave play a
huge role in building the load? Breastfeeding? Toddlerhood,
school years, etc.?
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Name: Abigale Schreier Romper
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3to@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Romper
Deadline: 11:00 AM EST - 6 August
Query:
Hi, there. I have a Romper assignment titled, "Is It Bad to
Breastfeed My Baby to Sleep, " and I'm looking for experts to
answer my questions below via email. I'll use their emailed
responses as quotes in the article and link to your professional
website if applicable.
My questions are as follows:
Is breastfeeding your baby to sleep a bad idea? Why or why not?/
/ Does it depend on if it's nap time or bedtime? Does it depend
on the age?/
How much time should there be between breastfeeding and putting
your baby down to sleep?/
How soon can you sleep train your baby?/
What are a few good sleep training methods that are gentle?/
Do you always have to put your baby down awake in their crib to
sleep?/
Does letting your baby cry it out cause psychological damage?/
How long should you let them cry it out before it becomes too
much?/
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Name: Brittany Anas Apartment Therapy
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3tp@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Apartment Therapy
Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 6 August
Query:
Hello!
I'm looking to hear from people who have built an ADU amid
covid-19.
Please share with me the following:
- City and state you live in - What prompted you to build an
ADU? Where did you build it? - Did you run into any challenges?
What advice do you have for others? - Tell me about your ADU!
What do you use it for, what's the design? - How has your ADU
changed your day-to-day life?
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Category: General
Email: query-b3tz@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Looking to connect with engaged or soon to be engaged couples
who are interested in learning more about prenups (or postnups)
and why they should have one. Prenups are important for all
couples... not just the ultra-wealthy!
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Name: Amanda Pell Siege Media
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3u4@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Siege Media
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 August
Query:
Hello! I'm looking to get some feedback from adult children
whose parents are currently in senior living facilities (ranging
from nursing homes to congregate retirement facilities) about
their feelings regarding COVID-19.
You can respond in writing to any/some/all of the prompts below!
IF YOUR PARENT IS CURRENTLY IN A SENIOR HOME:
1. Are you concerned about your parent's risk of contracting
COVID-19 given that congregate facilities make social distancing
more difficult?
2. Reporting on the pandemic has increasingly shown that senior
facilities and nursing homes are at a higher risk of becoming
outbreak hotspots. How has that impacted your level of comfort
with your parent's living situation?
3. Are you considering taking your parent out of congregate
living and making separate arrangements? Why or why not?
IF YOUR PARENT IS/WAS PLANNING TO MOVE TO A SENIOR FACILITY:
1. Has the outbreak of COVID-19 changed you and your parents'
plans to relocate to a congregate living facility? Why or why
not?
2. Does your parent have another option besides moving to a
communal living facility? If not, how has that impacted your
decision making?
3. What other challenges have you encountered surrounding your
parent's relocation?
Requirements:
Anyone who currently has a parent in a retirement home, nursing
home, senior living facility, etc. OR anyone whose parents
are/were planning to move to such a facility in the next 1-3
years.
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Name: Jessica Estrada Well + Good
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3ub@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Well + Good
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 5 August
Query:
I'm looking for a sleep expert who can answer some questions
about why some people don't have dreams.
Requirements:
Must be a sleep expert.
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Name: Jessica Estrada Well + Good
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3ul@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Well + Good
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 5 August
Query:
I'm looking for a doctor who can share the benefits of sleeping
naked.
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Name: Jennifer Thorp Bustle
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3ur@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Bustle
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Hi! For Bustle, I'm looking to talk to women and non-binary
people about their tricks for better sleep during quarantine. If
you'd like to chat, please get in touch.
Requirements:
People must be non-binary or female-identifying.
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Name: Jonathan Taylor Composites Weekly
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3us@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Composites Weekly
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Looking for experts on "advertising on YouTube" to come on our
weekly podcast to discuss how companies in our industry can use
YouTube ads to grow their business.
Requirements:
Looking for experts on "advertising on YouTube" to come on our
weekly podcast to discuss how companies in our industry can use
YouTube ads to grow their business.
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Name: Larissa Runkle realtor.com
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3v8@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: realtor.com
Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 5 August
Query:
This an article for people looking to build out their own
converted van or tiny home on wheels. We're looking to give
people some high-level advice on the process. Having converted a
van myself, I know quite a bit-- but would LOVE input from
others who have (either professionally or just for themselves).
I'm looking for people who can answer these questions via email
by tomorrow Wed. 8/5, 12pm EST. Please include your full name
and a brief bio!
QUESTIONS - Any advice for helping people plan out their van
build, as in what they need and want in a van? - How much of a
budget should people set aside for a van build? - How long does
it take to build out a van or other tiny home on wheels? -
What's the hardest part? What are some challenges to watch out
for? - Is there anything you did yourself that you wished you
hired someone for (or the opposite, you hired someone and wished
you didn't)? - Number one advice for someone who wants to build
a converted van? - Anything you wish you'd included or thought
of (during/before build) but didn't? - Any final bit of advice
for someone who's seriously considering converting a van or bus?
Requirements:
I'm looking for several people who can answer these questions
about converting a van or bus, via email by tomorrow Wed. 8/5,
12pm EST. Please remember to include your full name and a brief
bio!
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Name: Zashemka Chacon Manifestly
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3w0@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Manifestly
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
I'm writing an article about Tenant Moves In, that's why I'm
looking for Property Manager to take ideas. So, if you are one,
please anwer this questions: 1) What is the most common problem
you need to solve before a Tenant moves in? 2) Is a Tenant Move
In checklist important for you? If so, why? 3) What tip would
you give to someone setting up their first tenant?
Requirements:
Looking for Property Managers who are currently working in the
U.S. Please includes your name, title, the name of the company
you work for, and a link to said company or your personal
website.
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Name: Ambar Pardilla HuffPost
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3w7@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: HuffPost
Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 5 August
Query:
I'm working on a story about hair loss from quarantine stress
and looking to talk to experts about why it happens and what
products they recommend to help.
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Category: General
Email: query-avta@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Are you a Series A - E startup in the space category? Join us on
our top-rated innovation podcast.
Satellites, rockets, space tourism, new manufacturing, moon &
comet mining, lab farm, lab meat, advanced material science,
space elevator, nuclear fusion, quantum computing, quantum
teleportation, soft robotics, robotics, cyborg, AI, robot
nannies, etc.
Requirements:
Must be a VC funded space startup with series A - E round or a
company generating $100M+ in annual revenue.
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Category: General
Email: query-avxw@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Is your Gen Z client popular on Tik Tok? A trendsetter? An
activist? A notable figure?
We are interviewing notable Gen Zs for a popular Generation Z
podcast.
Requirements:
Must be a Gen Z (born after 1995).
NO Millennials!
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Name: Gresham Harkless CEO Blog Nation
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b0fm@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CEO Blog Nation
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Looking for a paragraph response from entrepreneurs and business
owners on the entrepreneur that best represents innovation or
disruption. Selected responses will be included in articles
similar to posts below. Please include a link to your headshot,
your paragraph and company name and company URL. Example post:
https://ceoblognation.com/2020/06/21-entrepreneurs-explain-the-ceo-hack-that-makes-them-successful/
and
https://rescue.ceoblognation.com/2020/02/14/entrepreneurs-explain-their-favorite-apps-to-use-for-their-business-3/.
CEO Blog Nation (CBNation.co) is a community hub featuring niche
blogs for entrepreneurs and business owners.
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Name: ChatterSource Devereaux ChatterSource
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b1ex@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: ChatterSource
Deadline: 9:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
What are the best white elephant gift ideas? What are the worst
white elephant gift ideas?
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Name: Elliott Katz Elliott Katz, Award Press
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b2xw@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Elliott Katz, Award Press
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Do you have an inspiring, moving and uplifting story relating to
the coronavirus covid 19 pandemic?
Good often comes from bad situations and we're looking for
positive stories that came about as a result of the pandemic for
a book to be published in 2021.
For example, were you a couple about to break up but because you
were self-isolating together you decided to stay together?
Were you self-isolating alone and friends and family reached out
to you with kindness that made a big difference in your life?
Did you have Covid-19 and have a moving story?
Please share your uplifting stories of positive things that
happened during the pandemic.
Requirements:
Personal experiences of good from the pandemic
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Name: Zipporah Sandler Champagne Living
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b35y@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Champagne Living
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
For our secondary site, Tools2Tiaras we are looking for ways to
"set" the "scene" in your own backyard. Looking for
projector/screen ideas, popcorn, candy in boxes, outdoor pillows
& lounge chairs to chill out on and NO BUGS ALLOWED! Send us
your BEST products & ideas.
Requirements:
Unfortunately we can't return samples.
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Name: Danielle Page The Ladders
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3ei@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: The Ladders
Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Looking for experts to list the subtle workplace
microaggressions we may not notice and how to address them
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Name: Rob Richardson Offgridsurvival.com
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3es@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Offgridsurvival.com
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 31 August
Query:
We are working on a story covering the latest emergency power
tech and looking for new and innovative gadgets, gear, and
solutions to feature in the story. Anything from lightweight
solar panels for homes and RVs to backup emergency power
batteries and solar generator solutions.
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Name: Zak Parker Fupping
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3fq@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Fupping
Deadline: 5:00 AM EST - 7 August
Query:
We are looking for suggestions of books on marketing automation.
Please respond in the following format: Title of book, Author of
book, URL where readers can buy the book (preferably on Amazon),
a description as to why you are suggesting this book (as you
would like it to appear in the article).
Requirements:
FORMAT FOR CREDIT: Please include the NAME you want credited
with the contribution, the WEBSITE NAME you want credited and
the website URL. Thanks :)
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Name: Tan Sauteed Lifney
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3ft@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Lifney
Deadline: 5:00 AM EST - 7 August
Query:
We are looking for suggestions of places you can travel with a
baby. Please respond in the following format: Name of location,
a description as to why you are suggesting this location for
this article.
Requirements:
FORMAT FOR CREDIT: Please include the NAME you want credited
with the contribution, the WEBSITE NAME you want credited and
the website URL. Thanks :)
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Name: James Jackson Gift Bee
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3g9@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Gift Bee
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
We are looking for suggestions of office manager gifts. Please
respond in the following format: Name of product, URL where
readers can buy the product (preferably on Amazon), a
description as to why you are suggesting this product (as you
would like it to appear on the article).
Requirements:
FORMAT FOR CREDIT: Please include the NAME you want credited
with the contribution, the WEBSITE NAME you want credited and
the website URL. Thanks :)
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Name: Ashutosh Mishra PC Beasts
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3gg@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: PC Beasts
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
We are looking for suggestions of the best mousepad for wireless
mouse. Please respond in the following format: Name of product,
URL where readers can buy the product (preferably on Amazon), a
description as to why you are suggesting this product (as you
would like it to appear on the article).
Requirements:
Please include your name, company and website for credit.
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Name: Jason Keswick Levi Keswick
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3gl@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Levi Keswick
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
We are looking for suggestions of the best luxury glasses
brands. Please respond in the following format: Name of brand,
URL of the brand, a description as to why you are suggesting
this brand for this article as you would like your
recommendation to appear within the article.
Requirements:
FORMAT FOR CREDIT: Please include the NAME you want credited
with the contribution, the WEBSITE NAME you want credited and
the website URL. Thanks :)
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Name: Jonathan Karlsen Radnut Sports
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3go@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Radnut Sports
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
We are looking for suggestions of the best caving in britain.
Please respond in the following format: Name of
product/Service/Provider, URL of the product/Service/Provider, a
description as to why you are suggesting this item for this
article as you would like your recommendation to appear within
the article.
Requirements:
FORMAT FOR CREDIT: Please include the NAME you want credited
with the contribution, the WEBSITE NAME you want credited and
the website URL. Thanks :)
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Name: BethAnn Clyde Dogster
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3ii@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Dogster
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Because of COVID, many vacations this summer are road trips.
Looking for an expert to share safety tips for animals in cars.
Requirements:
No product pitches. Must be available for phone interview (10-15
minutes) week of 8/10/
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Name: Chris Elliott Forbes
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3ob@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Forbes
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
This is the summer for road trips, and probably also the fall
and winter. I'm working on a guide to auto insurance for people
who plan to take a lot of road trips. I'd be interested in
hearing from anyone whos is a roadtripper, and who recently
bought insurance. What did you look for? What did you eventually
buy, and why? From insurance experts, I'd love to know what you
think people who plan to take a lot of road trips need from
their auto insurance. What are the most common mistakes frequent
drivers make when purchasing auto insurance?
Requirements:
Please read this before answering. I'd be very grateful if you
could send an initial response to my questions by email. Please
do not respond with a note that says you would like to be
considered for this story or want to set up a phone interview
with a source. I'm happy to consider you for this story. I've
included all of my questions in this query. Please take a minute
to briefly answer them. If a phone interview is necessary, I
will follow up right away. Kindly also include your full name
and a jargon-free, brief (two to three word) description of your
company or affiliation as you would like it to appear in the
article. I will do my absolute best to acknowledge that I
received your pitch and will make every effort to let you know
when the story appears. More information on my queries can be
found on my site:
https://chriselliotts.com/frequently-asked-questions-about-media-queries/
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Name: Chris Elliott Forbes
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3od@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Forbes
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
I'm researching a story about mistakes people make when they
file claims on their home insurance. I'm interested in anyone
who made a mistake when they file a claim. What did you do, and
how did you fix it? From insurance experts, I'd love to know the
three or four worst mistakes someone can make. What's your best
advice for avoiding these errors?
Requirements:
Please read this before answering. I'd be very grateful if you
could send an initial response to my questions by email. Please
do not respond with a note that says you would like to be
considered for this story or want to set up a phone interview
with a source. I'm happy to consider you for this story. I've
included all of my questions in this query. Please take a minute
to briefly answer them. If a phone interview is necessary, I
will follow up right away. Kindly also include your full name
and a jargon-free, brief (two to three word) description of your
company or affiliation as you would like it to appear in the
article. I will do my absolute best to acknowledge that I
received your pitch and will make every effort to let you know
when the story appears. More information on my queries can be
found on my site:
https://chriselliotts.com/frequently-asked-questions-about-media-queries/
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Name: Henry O'Loughlin Nectafy
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3oq@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Nectafy
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
1. How does your team(s) collaborate, and how does the way you
collaborate help achieve success? (Be detailed, including your
industry, line of business, tools you use, etc.)
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.glasscubes.com.
Requirements:
Please include your: - Name - Title - Company name - Company URL
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Name: Nickki Mauceri Blogger
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3pv@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Blogger
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 9 August
Query:
I am doing a roundup featuring the best face masks for adults. I
am looking to feature a wide variety masks that are trendy,
comfortable and most important, practical for both males and
females. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have a
perfect fit! Thank you in advance!
Requirements:
Full Sized Product
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Name: Aly Walansky Pawp.com
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3tt@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Pawp.com
Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
For Pawp.com, I'm working on a story on Why Your Dog's Not
Eating & What You Can Do About It" - would love vets and animal
behavioral experts to weigh in.
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Name: Neil Foto Safety.com
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3ug@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Safety.com
Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 7 August
Query:
We're looking for teachers, administrators, and educational
experts to share their thoughts on how faculty, staff members,
and students can safely return to school during the COVID-19
pandemic. Please answer the following questions: - What are your
thoughts on remote vs. in-person learning? - Do you believe that
teachers, students, and staff can safely return to school
in-person? - What are measures that can be taken for safer
in-person instruction?
Requirements:
Must currently be a teacher (Secondary or Postsecondary),
faculty member, or administrator
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Name: Neil Foto Safety.com
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3uh@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Safety.com
Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 7 August
Query:
We're looking for dermatologists or medical doctors to share
their insight on the use of sunscreen indoors. Please answer the
following questions: Should people wear sunscreen while indoors?
Why or why not. Is sunscreen really effective? What should
people look for when buying sunscreen?
Requirements:
Must be a dermatologist or medical doctor.
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Name: Michael Tedder Money
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3up@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Money
Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
Hello, I am looking for recommendations from health experts
about the best Immersion Blender, as opposed to regular
blenders.
This will be for an ongoing assignment from Money.com in which I
ask experts for product recommendations that are relevant to
their field.
For example, here is my piece on the best moisturizers, as
recommended by dermatologists.
https://money.com/best-moisturizer/ You can see other
recommendation pieces here.
https://money.com/author/michael-tedder/
So if you have thoughts about Immersion Blender, and why you
like them as opposed to regular blenders, please let me know!
Requirements:
I need a short bio. Please include where you are located, and
whatever social media handles you would us to add.
Then I need a few product recommendations for immersion
blenders, and why you like them. Try to be detailed, please!
Please keep in mind we're about value for the dollar at
money.com, so nothing too pricey, please. Though I understand
that it's all relative and sometimes you need to pay more for
some things.
And if you represent a product in this field, please know that I
am only allowed to quote experts.
So please don't recommend your own thing, or a thing you are a
"brand ambassador" for, but feel free to send me a
recommendation from an expert, if you can find one.
Thank you again for your help!
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Name: Sarah Kuta realtor.com
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3uq@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: realtor.com
Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 5 August
Query:
I'm looking for interior design, home design, home renovation
and real estate experts to share their opinions (positive and
negative) on the First Lady's White House renovation and design
choices -- the good, the bad, the ugly, etc. Did she make good
choices? Why or why not? Are there lessons that homeowners can
take away from these moves? Why do you think she is tackling
these projects?
Here's some more info on the specific things she has
renovated/redecorated:
Adding a tennis court. (Was this a waste of money? Would this
ever be a smart move for an average homeowner? Good ROI?)
Updating the bowling alley. Refreshed wall fabric that had been
faded by the sun. (Is this a common issue for average homeowners
with their furniture, curtains, etc.? Can they learn anything
from this move?) Designed a new rug after the old one was faded
from foot traffic. (Similar questions here) Repurposed curtains
by flipping them inside out. (Was this a good/smart move on her
part? What can homeowners take away from this choice?)
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Name: Casey Bond HuffPost
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3v1@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: HuffPost
Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 5 August
Query:
Looking for homebuying and real estate experts who can explain
how trends in how long people stay in their homes has changed
over time, and the benefits of moving around. Why should
first-time homebuyers not worry about picking the perfect home
they'll live in forever, and instead focus on what they need for
the next 5-10 years? Are there any downsides of hopping from
home to home instead of investing in one property for life?
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Name: Casey Bond HuffPost
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3v3@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: HuffPost
Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 5 August
Query:
People continue to use the term "millennial" to describe young
adults, often in a condescending way. But millennials are older
now, many with mortgages and kids -- it's Gen Z that these
people are often really referring to. Looking for experts who
can explain the difference between these two generations and
their defining characteristics.
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Name: Randa Kriss Fundera Ledger
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3v6@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Fundera Ledger
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 5 August
Query:
Compiling a list of the best work ethic quotes for business
owners. What work ethic-related quotes inspire you and your
employees to keep pushing on? Why do they inspire you? Share
your favorites with us.
Requirements:
Must be a small business owner. No PR pitches please. If your
quote is chosen, your comments will be included and business
will be linked in article.
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Name: Erik Martin CTW Features
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3v9@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CTW Features
Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 10 August
Query:
Hello. My name is Erik Martin and I am a reporter for HomeStyle,
a nationally syndicated home improvement/design section
published weekly in newspapers across the country (visit
https://tinyurl.com/ejmctwfeatures for samples). I'm looking to
interview fire safety experts, interior designers, contractors,
remodelers, real estate brokers/agents, and other experts for
the following story:
Where there's smoke, there's smart: Why a smart smoke and carbon
monoxide detector is essential for your home. Conventional smoke
and/or carbon monoxide detectors are crucial for keeping you and
your family safe. But the latest versions of these devices
(including Nest Protect, First Alert ZSmoke, and others) are
much smarter; they can speak to you, send alerts to your phone,
provide a custom night light, be hard-wired or powered via a
long-term battery (10 years battery lifespan), and more. This
story will explain the latest features and technology and how
these smart detectors greatly improve upon typical detectors,
where and how they are best installed, what you'll pay, and
tips/insights from experts. Below is a list of questions I'm
seeking answers to. I can only accept written responses via
email. My deadline is noon central, Monday, August 10, 2020.
QUESTIONS: 1. Why is it a smart idea to upgrade your older smoke
detector and carbon monoxide detector for ones with smart
features? 2. Can you name some of the latest/most popular smart
smoke/carbon monoxide detectors and alarms (brands/models)? 3.
What are some of the latest and most in-demand features found in
smart smoke alarms and smart carbon monoxide detectors (such as
Nest Protect, First Alert ZSmoke, etc.), especially features not
found in conventional units? 4. How are these smart devices
typically powered and best installed (best locations)? 5. Do
these smart devices last longer (expected lifespan, battery
replacement time, etc.)? 6. How much do these smart devices run
(give a price range)? 7. Who are good candidates for upgrades to
smart smoke/carbon monoxide detectors? Why are these smart
device upgrades worth it? 8. What are the minimum requirements
(e.g., strong home Wi-Fi, must use an app, etc.)? 9. What are
some things to consider carefully before committing
to/purchasing/installing a smart detector/alarm? 10. Any other
thoughts, tips, or suggestions on this topic? 11. What is your
full name, title, company, city/state location, and email
address?
Erik Martin martinspiration@gmail.com
Requirements:
See query
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Name: Erik Martin CTW Features
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3va@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CTW Features
Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 10 August
Query:
Hello. My name is Erik Martin and I am a reporter for HomeStyle,
a nationally syndicated home improvement/design section
published weekly in newspapers across the country (visit
https://tinyurl.com/ejmctwfeatures for samples). I'm looking to
interview interior designers, contractors, appliance experts,
remodelers, real estate brokers/agents, and other experts for
the following story:
Latitudinal laundry: Lack space? Get a stacked washer/dryer or
combo unit. This article will explore the pros and cons of
buying and using either a stacked washer/dryer set or a
combination unit (the latter which washes and dries the clothes
in the same appliance), which can save precious floor space and
make it more efficient. Below is a list of questions I'm seeking
answers to. I can only accept written responses via email. My
deadline is noon central, Monday, August 10, 2020.
QUESTIONS: 1. Why is it a smart idea to opt for a stacked
washer/dryer pair or an all-in-one combo unit, especially if you
lack the space? 2. Who is a good candidate for either option,
and why? 3. If the reader is a renter, what will they need to do
first (e.g., get permission from the landlord, determine how and
where the unit(s) can be placed, etc.)? 4. What are the pros and
cons of a stacked washer/dryer pair (stacked meaning one unit
stacks atop the other to save space)? What is the typical price
range for this option? 5. What are the pros and cons of a combo
unit that includes washing and drying features in one appliance?
What is the typical price range for this option? 6. What are the
challenges involved in hooking up/installing and in using either
of these options? 7. Which option do you prefer here and why? 8.
What are some things to consider carefully before committing
to/purchasing/installing a stacked pair or combo appliance? 9.
Any other thoughts, tips, or suggestions on this topic? 10. What
is your full name, title, company, city/state location, and
email address?
Erik Martin martinspiration@gmail.com
Requirements:
See query
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Name: Erik Martin CTW Features
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3vb@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CTW Features
Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 10 August
Query:
Hello. My name is Erik Martin and I am a reporter for HomeStyle,
a nationally syndicated home improvement/design section
published weekly in newspapers across the country (visit
https://tinyurl.com/ejmctwfeatures for samples). I'm looking to
interview contractors, outdoor living experts, remodelers, real
estate brokers/agents, and other experts for the following story:
A playground right on the premises: Install a kids playset right
in your own backyard. This piece will suggest how adding a
playset featuring a slide, swings, crows nest/clubhouse, and
other fun amenities can turn your yard into a mini amusement
park that will keep your children happy and occupied; also
covered will be how to shop for, measure and plan the right
playset, if it can be done DIY or if it's better to have it
professionally installed, and more. Below is a list of questions
I'm seeking answers to. I can only accept written responses via
email. My deadline is noon central, Monday, August 10, 2020.
QUESTIONS: 1. Why is it a smart idea for homeowners with kids to
install a playset in their yard (e.g., one with a swing, slide,
enclosed play area, etc.)? 2. Who are good candidates for a
playset (e.g., those with kids ages 2-10)? 3. What are the pros
and cons/risks/downsides of putting a playset in your yard? 4.
How much do playset kits cost, typically (or give a range) for
(a) the materials/kit and (b) professional installation? 5. What
kind of maintenance/repairs are required, and how often, with
playsets? 6. Are playsets best installed by experts, or can
handy DIYers put them together? 7. What are some things to
consider carefully before committing to/purchasing/installing a
playset (e.g., safety, maintenance, lifespan, resale value,
etc.)? 8. Any other thoughts, tips, or suggestions on this
topic? 9. What is your full name, title, company, city/state
location, and email address?
Erik Martin martinspiration@gmail.com
Requirements:
See query
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Category: General
Email: query-b3vl@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 5 August
Query:
How can managers/senior level managers work with an employee who
views them as competition? Specifically, an employee who craves
your position and doesn't accept feedback from you? What advice
do you have to handle this situation?
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Category: General
Email: query-b3vn@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 5 August
Query:
Looking for ways managers can set expectations for an employee
who doesn't have a sense of urgency and doesn't know how to
prioritize tasks and fails to communicate the status of tasks to
the team/manager, works until minutes before the deadline
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Category: General
Email: query-b3vq@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 August
Query:
How can HR/etc... coach a manager who is great at managing their
own team but keeps them siloed from the rest of the company and
mistreats other teams because they view theirs as superior to
the rest?
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Name: Jenna McCarthy Blogger
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3vr@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Blogger
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 7 August
Query:
Hello, my name is Jenna and I am a writer for Little Helpers In
Life. I do reviews and so much more. I am starting to gather
different sponsors for Dog Toys. I require full sized products
in exchange for a feature in my guide. Thank you for taking the
time to read this, and consider me. I look forward to working
with you.
Requirements:
Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons
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Name: Jenna McCarthy Blogger
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3vs@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Blogger
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 7 August
Query:
Hello, my name is Jenna and I am a writer for Little Helpers In
Life. I do reviews and so much more. I am starting to gather
different sponsors for Craft Beer. I require full sized products
in exchange for a feature in my guide. Thank you for taking the
time to read this, and consider me. I look forward to working
with you.
Requirements:
Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons
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Name: Jenna McCarthy Blogger
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3vt@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Blogger
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 7 August
Query:
Hello, my name is Jenna and I am a writer for Little Helpers In
Life. I do reviews and so much more. I am starting to gather
different sponsors for Breastfeeding Must Haves. I require full
sized products in exchange for a feature in my guide. Thank you
for taking the time to read this, and consider me. I look
forward to working with you.
Requirements:
Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons
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Name: Glenda Cates The Mommies Reviews
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3vu@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: The Mommies Reviews
Deadline: 8:00 AM EST - 5 August
Query:
I am looking for products to make my son's transition into the
teenage years easier and more comfortable. As he is going to
need Skin Care items as his body begins to change. From his
voice to his skin. We will need Skin Care and Deodorants as well
as Soaps for a young man taking Athletics in school
Requirements:
To be featured on my website you must be willing to send in
samples of the products for my son to try out.
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Name: Glenda Cates The Mommies Reviews
Category: GeneralEmail: query-b3vw@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: The Mommies Reviews
Deadline: 1:00 AM EST - 6 August
Query:
We are redoing our yard and we are looking for decorations to
use in our Garden. From lights, to decorations and Hammocks as
we will be sharing Gardening with Homeschooling parents.
Requirements:
You must be willing to send in samples for us to feature in our
Garden which we will share on our website.
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