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Biotech and Healthcare

1) How should "refusal of care" be handled in physician practices? (Part B News)

2) Looking for experts for World Suicide Prevention Day (HelloGiggles)

3) Keto Diet + Diabetes (EndocrineWeb)

4) 50+ adult playing family therapist (AARP Bulletin Today)

5) How to Ask for Help in the 4th Trimester (mom.com)

6) Therapist on Mental Health and Parenting (Good Housekeeping)

7) Looking for Healthcare Podcast Guests (Anonymous)

8) Searching for an OBGYN to discuss reasons women experience vibrating sensations in vaginal area. (Women's Health Interactive)

9) Podcast: Co-occurring mental health and addiction disorders, or therapy modalities (Recovery Radio)

10) Sleep expert with knowledge of CBD oil (Miraflora Naturals' blog)

11) Healthcare providers & pharmacists to weigh in on 2020 flu shot trends (SingleCare)

Business and Finance

12) Looking for entrepreneurs to discuss the impact of economic recession on businesses (GoodFirms)

13) Zoom Meetings, Zoom's Future (The Washington Informer)

14) the most important technologies to boost CX and why (CMS WIRE)

15) "X" Ways Public Sectors Can Communicate Critical Information to Their Diverse Community (Texthelp)

16) Interview Experienced Consultants (Any Industry) (Lending Tree)

17) Content marketing managers wanted for unique insights and tips (Anonymous)

18) Causes legacy of the Great Depression (Business Insider)

19) Looking to talk to sales executives/leaders/managers on sales incentives programs. (Anonymous)

20) Seeking resume tips for remote job seekers (Remote Bliss)

21) What's your #1 money tip to get thru COVID? (Pro Athlete Direct)

22) Covid-19 and the Retail/E-commerce Unicorns (Retail Insight Network)

23) Losing a wallet (U.S. News & World Report)

24) Funeral Homes and the pandemic (Capterra Blog)

25) How to Dispute a Credit Report Error (Match Financial)

26) Why Paying the Minimum Monthly Payment on a Personal Loan is a Bad Idea (MatchFinancial.com)

27) Pros and Cons of Cosigning a Student Loan (Forbes.com (Forbes)

28) What's your #1 money tip to get thru COVID? (Pro Athlete Direct)

29) Productivity Apps (Entrepreneur)

30) Changes in SEO Strategy (Information Today)

31) How do you determine salaries for new employees? (Business News Daily)

32) Recruiters — what makes you want to instantly hire a candidate? (FairyGodBoss)

33) Jet Card Companies (Entrepreneur.com)

34) Back-to-school budgeting tips (Stash)

35) I need to speak with small business owners about payroll tax deferral. (Associated Press)

36) NYC Small Businesses Affected by USPS Delays (New York Business Journal)

37) Building Credit Without a Credit Card (BestCompany.com)

38) Need a marketing expert to dissect a video ad (Inman News)

Education

39) Suffragist Naomi Talbert (Black Press USA)

40) Things Teachers Have To Do To Keep Classrooms Safe This Year (Parents)

41) What Will Happen To Perfect Attendance Awards in the Time of COVID-19? (Parents)

Entertainment and Media

42) Living with hidradenitis suppurativa (Men's Health Online)

43) Person who deserves a Room Makeover (CBS Daytime Talk Show)

44) Seeking people who deserve an Interior Design Makeover (CBS Daytime Talk Show)

45) Seeking METEOROLOGIST for WIRED "Mythbusters" (Wired)

46) Social media influencer niches (International Consulting)

47) Looking for pediatricians to talk about masks (Celebrity Parents Magazine)

General

48) Camping food and snacks (Gearadical)

49) Gifts For Him 2020 (Little Helpers In Life)

50) Gifts For Boys Ages 5-10 Holiday (Little Helpers In Life)

51) Gifts For Girls Ages 5-10 Holiday (Little Helpers In Life )

52) NATIONAL AGING MONTH (The Washington Informer)

53) Looking for hurricane experts (Anonymous)

54) Trying again: people age 50+ who have had panic attacks (Anonymous)

55) Romper assignment discussing if babies can recognize sibling voices after they're born (Romper)

56) Looking for a marine biologist who specializes in bioluminescence (Anonymous)

57) POC who wrote a cookbook recently (Anonymous)

58) Looking for expert to comment on mental health app study (Reuters)

59) HealthTech, BioTech or MedTech startups working on advanced human survival technologies. (Anonymous)

60) Top Things for Home Office (ChatterSource)

61) Today.com: Holiday gift guides (NBC News Channel)

62) Large Charcuterie Board Ideas (TODAY Parents)

63) Working Mom Daycare Guilt (TODAY Parents)

64) Best Monitor For Video Editing (PC Beasts)

65) Best Luxury Parka Brands (Levi Keswick)

66) Best Caving In The Uk (Radnut Sports)

67) Different types of sippy cups (Dad Fixes Everything)

68) Searching for women who have experienced vibrating sensations in their vaginal area/vaginal spasms. (Women's Health Interactive)

69) Air Conditioning experts: What to do when your air conditioning is making noises? (anonymous)

70) 2020 Holiday Gift Guide (Blogger)

71) creating an internal inclusion committee in response to calls social justice (PRNEWS)

72) How to provide for your pet after your death (MassMutual)

73) Did you major in bible studies? (Online Schools Report)

74) Holiday Gift Guide (Life With Kathy)

75) Should I let my dog jump in the leaves? (dogster)

76) Be a Better House Guest (dogster)

77) Looking for a flooring installation expert to interview for two stories. (Anonymous)

High Tech

78) Rustic camping gear and gadgets (Gearadical.com)

79) Foldable phones (Entrepreneur)

80) Confidential computing users, vendors, and analysts (Insider Pro)

81) Looking for tips on how to optimize eCommerce conversion rates (10Web Blog)

82) 2010s, the decade of smarthpones (The Wall Street Journal)

83) Seeking Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence (One Million by One Million)

84) Seeking Thought Leaders in Big Data (One Million by One Million)

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

86) Use of technology in the US presidential campaign (Anonymous)

Lifestyle and Fitness

87) Getting diagnosed with hidradenitis suppurativa (Men's Health Online)

88) ATTN: Veterinarians/Dog Breed Experts (Parade)

89) Meditation Researcher to Speak on Physical Benefits (FitBit)

90) BIPOC sex and relationships experts on why men ghost and reverse cowgirl tips (two articles) (Cosmopolitan)

91) How the Coronavirus Has Changed Your Family (MEL Magazine)

92) Fashion trends that aren't worth the money (The List)

93) Looking for people who currently have a crush on a coworker but only interact via ZOOM/remotely (INSIDER)

94) best patio lights to get on Amazon (Morning Lazziness)

95) Fall fitness -- must haves (Lee Enterprises)

96) Why you should need to see a therapist? (Morning Lazziness)

97) How often to replace yoga mat? (Verywell)

98) New gym etiquette - Canada-specific (Weight Watchers Canada)

99) Why is my dog regressing with potty training? (Dogster Online)

100) Looking for career coaches / therapists to weigh in on work/life balance (The Vitamin Shoppe)

101) Cancer and Fertility Preservation - Looking for MDs to weigh in (New York Post)

Public Policy and Government

102) Looking for a NYC Subway performer (musician, artist, dancer, etc.) to speak about Covid-19 impact (Anonymous)

103) Looking for someone who has worked or is currently working at the MTA (Anonymous)

104) Trump's plan for a second term (Newsmax)

Sports

105) How sports have ben influenced by Latinx (Sports Illustrated)

Travel

106) Seeking new venues in San Diego (opened in Mary 2020 or later) (BizBash)

107) Cancun & Mexico City for LGBTQ Travelers (Passport Magazine)

108) BC Tourism Companies Looking to Host Media (Anonymous)

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Biotech and Healthcare

1) Summary: How should "refusal of care" be handled in physician practices?

Name: Roy Edroso Part B News

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b7qx@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Part B News

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Refusal of Care forms are usually used in hospitals, ERs, and
ambulance/EMT transport when a patient refuses care against
medical advice.

But with more doctors' offices doing telemedicine during the
pandemic, it has been suggested that practices use these forms
when patients decline face-to-face follow-up.

First, is there any need for that form if the patient of a
practice doctor declines care the doctor thinks is necessary?

If not that, what is best practice for providers in that
situation?

Thanks, Roy Edroso Part B News https://pbn.decisionhealth.com/

Requirements:

Looking for medical practice experts -- consultants, managers,
attorneys, etc.

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2) Summary: Looking for experts for World Suicide Prevention Day

Name: amanda chatel HelloGiggles

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b7vw@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: HelloGiggles

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Hey there! I'm working on a piece for World Suicide Prevention
Day next week, and would love some input from therapists,
psychologists, etc about how to deal with the aftermath of an
attempted suicide -- how can the patient move on, reconcile
their actions, etc, in addition to therapy and, if need be, meds
too. Thank you so much!

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3) Summary: Keto Diet + Diabetes

Name: Lisa Basile EndocrineWeb

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b819@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: EndocrineWeb

Deadline: 6:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

How can the KETO DIET be helpful for people with DIABETES type 1
and 2 and prediabetes? Can it be helpful for those with
gestational diabetes? What are the RISKS and BENEFITS of the
keto diet? Can it be possible to engage in a keto diet without
entering ketosis (for benefits?). Why does the keto diet benefit
insulin resistance? Who should and should not engage in this
diet? And can vegans embrace it at all?

Requirements:

Medical pros and nutritionists please. If you are a person with
diabetes who has used the keto diet, I'd be happy to speak with
you as well.

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4) Summary: 50+ adult playing family therapist

Name: Kelsey Ogletree AARP Bulletin Today

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b81m@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: AARP Bulletin Today

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

Seeking 2 adults aged 50+ who can talk about a situation where
they tried to give advice to a family member about an emotional
situation and it backfired.

Requirements:

Must be 50+ and willing to share experience and be quoted in the
article, full name and city.

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5) Summary: How to Ask for Help in the 4th Trimester

Name: Kimberlee Leonard mom.com

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b827@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: mom.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Seeking experts and mom's to provide insight.

What are the most common needs? How can you get help without
feeling like a burden? What are easy ways to get assistance with
your baby? What keeps new moms from asking for help? Is it safe
to have your baby exposed to other people while you get help?

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6) Summary: Therapist on Mental Health and Parenting

Name: Brianna Bell Good Housekeeping

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b6he@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Good Housekeeping

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Looking for a therapist who can provide advice for mothers
managing their mental health during a pandemic while parenting.

Requirements:

Must be US-based Expert in mental health (experience working
with mothers with depression ideal) Priority given to
marginalized sources (BIPOC, LGBTQ+)

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7) Summary: Looking for Healthcare Podcast Guests

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b79f@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 12:00 PM CST - 4 September

Query:

I produce a podcast that tackles the biggest trends and topics
in healthcare from the business and technological side.

I am looking for guests that have extensive knowledge in the
industry and are looking for an extra outlet to tell their story.

Requirements:

In the pitch, let us know what ground you would want to cover.

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8) Summary: Searching for an OBGYN to discuss reasons women experience vibrating sensations in vaginal area.

Name: Emily Deaton Women's Health Interactive

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b7lu@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Women's Health Interactive

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

1) What are common conditions or reasons that cause women to
experience twitching, vibrating, or buzzing sensations in their
vaginal area?

2) Are certain populations of women more likely to experience
these sensations than others? If so, which populations and why?

3) Should women be concerned if they frequently experience these
sensations?

4) How can women alleviate vibrating or buzzing sensations in
their vaginal area?

5) What advice do you have for women who might be afraid or
embarrassed to bring this subject up with their doctor or OBGYN?

6) Is there anything else you think I should know about the
subject?

Editorial policy, Women's Health Interactive: Please note that a
link to your website is neither guaranteed nor implied nor can
we accommodate specific anchor text or wording for in text
links. If we do decide to use your quote, and we decide to also
link to a related website you own, work for or are promoting, we
will do so at our own discretion that fits editorially within
the article.

Requirements:

OBGYN

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9) Summary: Podcast: Co-occurring mental health and addiction disorders, or therapy modalities

Name: jessica Goble Recovery Radio

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b80i@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Recovery Radio

Deadline: 7:00 PM PST - 5 September

Query:

Landmark Recovery hosts Recovery Radio where we record podcasts
with experts in the addiction industry. Our host Zachary Crouch
is a licensed therapist working in addiction recovery.

The themes for our podcast will be unique addiction therapy
modalities and co-occurring disorders. We are looking for guests
that are experts (MDs Psychiatrist, Psychologists, therapists,
book writers, etc.)

The podcast is hosted with VoiceAmerica and reaches thousands of
Individuals: from people struggling with substance abuse and
family members to other industry experts.

Requirements:

Must be an expert in mental health or co-occurring disorders.
When submitting, please send over 1 or 2 specific topics within
the larger theme of unique addiction therapy modalities and
co-occurring disorders that you or your expert can speak to. We
are looking for unique topics.

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10) Summary: Sleep expert with knowledge of CBD oil

Name: Beth Shapouri Miraflora Naturals' blog

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b81o@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Miraflora Naturals' blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

Looking for a sleep expert knowledgable in CBD to comment on
ways to help optimize sleep.

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11) Summary: Healthcare providers & pharmacists to weigh in on 2020 flu shot trends

Name: Kelsey Rice SingleCare

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-b824@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: SingleCare

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

We conducted a survey to learn more about how many Americans are
planning to get the flu shot this year and why or why not.

We're looking for healthcare providers or pharmacists to discuss
whether they've noticed any flu shot trends this year. Some
questions: 1. How common is it for people to get the flu even if
they get the flu vaccine? 2. How effective is this year's flu
shot in preventing the flu? 3. Some people believe the flu shot
will prevent COVID-19. How are you educating patients on that?
4. Have you administered more flu shots than usual this year or
do you expect to? 5. Some people are not getting the flu shot
because they're concerned about side effects. What are the most
common side effects of the flu vaccine and what can people do to
prevent or alleviate these adverse events?

Requirements:

Must be a U.S. based health professional. Please send your
credentials and workplace website with your pitch.

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Business and Finance

12) Summary: Looking for entrepreneurs to discuss the impact of economic recession on businesses

Name: Nathan Sebastian GoodFirms

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b754@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: GoodFirms

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I'm working on research about the impact of economic recession
on established businesses, challenges, and strategies.

1) What challenges established business owners are facing during
the recession? What strategies are they implementing?

2) How to prepare any business for an economic retraction?

3) Any original examples/stats are welcomed.

Requirements:

Please include the name, position, company, website link, email
address, LinkedIn, and other social profiles for the person to
be quoted.

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13) Summary: Zoom Meetings, Zoom's Future

Name: Stacy Brown The Washington Informer

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7qd@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Washington Informer

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

The coronavirus has changed a lot of things, including the way
we communicate. Zoom has reported a more than thirty-fold rise
in quarterly profits and lifted its outlook as it set its sights
on a "future of working anywhere." We are asking how many zoom
meetings have you attended over the past week and do you see it
zoom as a major part of their business and life even after the
pandemic? EMAIL RESPONSES ONLY WILL BE USED. WE CAN"T CALL
EVERYONE. THANKS

Requirements:

EMAIL ONLY RESPONSES

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14) Summary: the most important technologies to boost CX and why

Name: Phil Britt CMS WIRE

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7qe@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: CMS WIRE

Deadline: 6:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

NO VENDORS. I am looking for a 250-300 word commentary via email
(as soon as I can get it) from consultants, marketers or
acamedicians on what are the most important CX technologies and
why. I am looking for 2-3 suggestions with a lot of "why," not a
long list with very little "why." Earliest responses that meet
parameters receive preference.

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15) Summary: "X" Ways Public Sectors Can Communicate Critical Information to Their Diverse Community

Name: Thylan Le Texthelp

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7r8@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Texthelp

Deadline: 7:00 PM MST - 4 September

Query:

What are some ways the government/public sectors can communicate
critical information to their diverse community? (please include
neurodiversity in your response - i.e. commenting on how best to
communicate with your entire workforce, including those
employees with diverse needs - ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism, visual
impairments, etc.)

Requirements:

50 words minimum, 200 words MAX (3-6 sentences suggested);
Name, Headshot****, Respondent's LinkedIn URL, 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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16) Summary: Interview Experienced Consultants (Any Industry)

Name: Dan Marticio Lending Tree

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7um@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Lending Tree

Deadline: 8:00 PM PST - 4 September

Query:

Need experienced consultants in how they got their start,
mistakes learned, what they would/wouldn't do differently.
Preferably businesses operational for 2+ years

Requirements:

15 to 20 min phone interview

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17) Summary: Content marketing managers wanted for unique insights and tips

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7y2@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I'm looking to get unique insights and tips into what it means
to be a content marketing manager.

The article will contain one-of-a-kind advice you can't get
elsewhere. Feel free to go into the details of:

- what a content marketing manager does on a day-to-day basis -
what's one of your roles that most people would be surprised to
hear about - what your biggest challenges are and what's missing
from your strategies/resources - how do you measure success -
what content marketing managers do beyond what's written in a
regular job ad - if the role is hard to fill or if it's
difficult to train someone to take over the job - and any
"secrets" you're willing to share

The article is written for companies who are considering working
with a content marketing manager in the future and is aimed at
convincing them how important this role is.

Requirements:

Send name, role, and company with link.

Don't send quote if you work for a marketing or growth agency.
Thanks!

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18) Summary: Causes legacy of the Great Depression

Name: Anne Field Business Insider

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7yw@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Business Insider

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

I'm writing a primer on the main causes of the Great Depression,
how it changed the economy and whether it could happen again.

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19) Summary: Looking to talk to sales executives/leaders/managers on sales incentives programs.

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7zn@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

Hi, I'm doing a piece for sales blog and I'd like to know your
view on sales incentives programs.

My questions for you are:

1. What sales incentive programs have you set for your team and
why do you think the program/incentives are effective?

2. What suggestions do you have for (a) incentivizing
individuals (b) incentivizing team collaboration? Again, how do
you do so in your team?

3. How do you motivate star performers, core performers, and
laggards? What recommendations do you have for others? (Kindly
explain each separately)



Requirements:

Please keep the following in mind:

- You need to be sales executive, not someone who overlooks
sales as CEO

- Please be open to any follow-up questions (if any).

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20) Summary: Seeking resume tips for remote job seekers

Name: Rebecca Safier Remote Bliss

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7zr@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Remote Bliss

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

Seeking expert resume tips for remote job seekers, particularly
those who want a full-time remote job in the tech industry (not
necessarily a tech job). How can they leverage the skills and
experiences they already have to show they're a good fit for the
role, even if they haven't had that specific job title before?

Requirements:

Please share your tips in your response to this query, along
with your job title and a link to an online bio.

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21) Summary: What's your #1 money tip to get thru COVID?

Name: Brian Ouellette Pro Athlete Direct

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7zu@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Pro Athlete Direct

Deadline: 12:00 PM PST - 3 September

Query:

Even though the markets (Dow, S&P, NASDAQ) are right at all time
highs--COVID has been an incredibly challenging time for
investors due to:

>>The uncertainty of what's to come >>The uncertainty of the
impact this will have on businesses in the US (for business
owners, employees, investors) being shutdown, limited, etc.

We'll be posting this on our blog with an Alexa (an Amazon co.)
US traffic rank today of: 57,246.

The 1 question we'd like your expert to answer:

1.) What is the #1. MONEY TIP an investor and/or business owner
can apply to protect their cash flow, savings, retirement
planning and/or retirement (for retirees) thru the uncertainty
of COVID?

In the story, we'll include your reply AND your: name, firm,
url, city location, specialization (tax strategy, hedging
concentrated equity positions, etc.), favorite quote you live
by, head shot (if you choose) (OR you can choose to be anonymous
in the post).

We look forward to hearing from you on this (BTW, there is a
reason we include your favorite quote you live you'll see).

Requirements:

You are a Financial Advisor (Wirehouse, RIA, CPA, insurance,
attorney) working out of the greater: Boston, Chicago, New York,
SF, Houston, Dallas, Miami, Tampa, LA, San Diego, Phoenix,
Philadelphia, Seattle, Portland or LV region.

Service providers (working with financial advisors in some
capacity) who can speak directly on this topic are welcome, too.

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22) Summary: Covid-19 and the Retail/E-commerce Unicorns

Name: Karolina Króliczek Retail Insight Network

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7zw@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Retail Insight Network

Deadline: 11:00 AM GMT - 4 September

Query:

We are looking for short experts comments to write an article on
COVID-19 and the retail/e-commerce unicorns. A unicorn company
with a valuation of over $1 billion.

We would be interested to hear how the retail/e-commerce
unicorns have handled the COVID-19 pandemic and their future
plans on how to adjust company's corporate strategy to
post-COVID-19 reality.

Please see two interview Q&As below: 1. How has the company
handled the COVID-19 pandemics? (Company's management/any
organisational changes, financial results, anything unusual that
happened as the result of COVID-19?) 2. Unicorn's plans on how
to adjust the corporate strategy to post-COVID-19 reality - the
future outlook and unicorn's plans after COVID-19. What will
change/has already changed after COVID-19?

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Requirements:

A unicorn company is a company with a valuation of over $1
billion. - CEO's comment should be no longer than 300 words,
including the spaces. Please attach the
CEO's/MD's/Spokesperson's high res photo and short company's bio
(3-4 sentences).

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23) Summary: Losing a wallet

Name: Geoff Williams U.S. News & World Report

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b805@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: U.S. News & World Report

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

I'm writing an article for "U.S. News & World Report" on what
people should do when they lose their wallet. Mostly thinking
I'd want to hear from identity theft experts, who will have
suggestions on what to do since a thief potentially could now
have the person's driver's license and credit cards. But also
happy to hear from any psychologists or neurologists who might
have suggestions on how to retrace one's steps and find lost
items.

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24) Summary: Funeral Homes and the pandemic

Name: Toby Cox Capterra Blog

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b80b@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Capterra Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

Hi! I'm working on a series highlighting the unique challenges
presented to different industries during the pandemic. I would
like to learn how funeral homes, especially small, family-owned
ones, are handling the challenges presented pandemic and the
types of software they use.

Requirements:

Must be the owner or manager of a small, local funeral home and
must be willing to share how the pandemic has impacted the
funeral home and what you've done to overcome these challenges.

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25) Summary: How to Dispute a Credit Report Error

Name: Brian O'Connell Match Financial

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b80c@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Match Financial

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Looking for a "do's and don'ts" when trying to dispute a credit
report item.

What are the necessary steps in disputing a credit score item
and what steps should people avoid?

Also, what are your best tips in disputing a credit score - and
why?

All comments welcome. Thanks!

Requirements:

credit report experts, money management experts, debt management
experts, people who have successfully disputed a credit score.

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26) Summary: Why Paying the Minimum Monthly Payment on a Personal Loan is a Bad Idea

Name: Brian O'Connell MatchFinancial.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b80e@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: MatchFinancial.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

we're doing a story on debt payments - specifically making the
minimum payments on key debts like credit cards, auto loans,
student loans, and other debt.

What's your expert advice on monthly debt payments? Is paying
the minimum a good idea or bad idea - and why?

What's a better way to make monthly debt payments, and pay down
outstanding balances? What are your best debt repayment tips -
and why?

All comments welcome. Thanks.

Requirements:

debt management experts, money management experts, credit card
experts, loan experts, people who have paid down their debt and
who can share their strategy

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27) Summary: Pros and Cons of Cosigning a Student Loan

Name: Erica Lamberg Forbes.com (Forbes

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b80j@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Forbes.com (Forbes

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Looking to interview an expert or two who is currently working
in the lending industry who has extensive knowledge on the about
pros and cons of cosigning a student loan. This includes parents
and others. Some questions to consider: Who can cosign for a
student loan? What does it mean to cosign a student loan?
Benefits of cosigning a student loan? Drawbacks of cosigning a
student loan? How to decide whether you should cosign a loan.
How to get a cosigner release. Please respond with your name,
title, company and what makes you an expert. I need a link to
your bio and Website. All sources must be based in the United
States. NO bloggers and no sources from other financial sites.

Requirements:

Please no follow-up emails or calls, no off-topic pitches and
U.S. only. NO Bloggers and Please no sources from other
financial sites. Thank you.

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28) Summary: What's your #1 money tip to get thru COVID?

Name: Brian Ouellette Pro Athlete Direct

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b818@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Pro Athlete Direct

Deadline: 12:00 PM PST - 3 September

Query:

Even though the markets (Dow, S&P, NASDAQ) are right at all time
highs--COVID has been an incredibly challenging time for
investors due to:

>>The uncertainty of what's to come >>The uncertainty of the
impact this will have on businesses in the US (for business
owners, employees, investors) being shutdown, limited, etc.

We'll be posting this on our blog with an Alexa (an Amazon co.)
US traffic rank today of: 57,246.

The 1 question we'd like your expert to answer:

1.) What is the #1. MONEY TIP an investor and/or business owner
can apply to protect their cash flow, savings, retirement
planning and/or retirement (for retirees) thru the uncertainty
of COVID?

In the story, we'll include your reply AND your: name, firm,
url, city location, specialization (tax strategy, hedging
concentrated equity positions, etc.), favorite quote you live
by, head shot (if you choose) (OR you can choose to be anonymous
in the post).

We look forward to hearing from you on this (BTW, there is a
reason we include your favorite quote you live you'll see).

Requirements:

You are a Financial Advisor (Wirehouse, RIA, CPA, insurance,
attorney) working out of the greater: Boston, Chicago, New York,
SF, Houston, Dallas, Miami, Tampa, LA, San Diego, Phoenix,
Philadelphia, Seattle, Portland or LV region.

Service providers (working with financial advisors in some
capacity) who can speak directly on this topic are welcome, too.

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29) Summary: Productivity Apps

Name: Jody Greene Entrepreneur

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b6r9@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Entrepreneur

Deadline: 1:00 PM PST - 4 September

Query:

Looking for the best, free productivity apps for a Top 10
article on the best productivity apps for entrepreneurs.

Requirements:

Please submit the following details in your response: Name of
App, Platforms available on, How the app helps entrepreneurs be
more productive, Why someone should consider it, contact
information and how you're affiliated with the app.

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30) Summary: Changes in SEO Strategy

Name: Lin Grensing-Pophal Information Today

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7kk@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Information Today

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Ongoing changes to Google algorithms, the growing use of voice
search and other impacts are changing the way content managers
and content creators are thinking about SEO and the role it
should play in content development. I'm interested in hearing
from content and SEO experts on how their strategies have
changed over time, what is most important to focus on now,
common mistakes made with SEO strategy, do's, don'ts and best
practices.

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31) Summary: How do you determine salaries for new employees?

Name: Skye Schooley Business News Daily

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7lv@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Business News Daily

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

1. How is employee salary calculated? 2. When calculating an
hourly rate do you include vacation and sick time? 3. How do you
research and establish a salary range for new employees? (step
by step) 4. When should your company start raising employees'
wages? 5. Please include anything else a small business owner
should know about determining employee salaries. 6. Please list
your name, company, job title, social media handles and relevant
links.

Requirements:

Finance and/or HR experts

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32) Summary: Recruiters — what makes you want to instantly hire a candidate?

Name: Una Dabiero FairyGodBoss

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7v1@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: FairyGodBoss

Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Recruiters, what is one thing candidates do during the job
application or interview stage that makes you say: "Yes, I want
to hire this person"? We're looking for general advice on how
someone can seem more hirable or personal anecdotes of when
you've experienced this with a candidate.

Requirements:

Must be in a hiring role of some kind -- recruiter, HR
professional, founder, etc.

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33) Summary: Jet Card Companies

Name: Dan Beatty Entrepreneur.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b7zj@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Entrepreneur.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

What's happening with jet cards? What should consumers look for
when considering a jet card?

This is for a story I'm developing Entrepreneur.com.

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34) Summary: Back-to-school budgeting tips

Name: Claire Grant Stash

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b803@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Stash

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

I'm looking for tips on how to budget for the upcoming school
year, particularly for families who've experienced a loss in
income as a result of the pandemic. This article is intended to
provide guidance for both families who are sending their kids
back to school and those who will be learning from home.

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35) Summary: I need to speak with small business owners about payroll tax deferral.

Name: Joyce Rosenberg Associated Press

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b81c@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Associated Press

Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

I need to speak with small business owners about payroll tax
deferral. Do you plan to stop withholding payroll taxes from
employees' salaries or will you continue to withhold it? If you
have a payroll provider or professional employer organization,
what are they advising, and are you following that advice? Are
you following the advice of your accountant or other tax
professional? Deciding on your own what to do? What are your
employees telling you/asking you to do? Are they concerned about
owing a lot of money to the government down the line? Please
briefly answer any questions that apply to you in your reply.
Thank you.

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36) Summary: NYC Small Businesses Affected by USPS Delays

Name: Sam Del Rowe New York Business Journal

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b81j@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: New York Business Journal

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I'm interested in hearing from NYC-based small businesses that
have been affected by the current USPS delays.

Requirements:

Must be based in the New York metro area

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37) Summary: Building Credit Without a Credit Card

Name: Kalicia Bateman BestCompany.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b81q@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: BestCompany.com

Deadline: 11:00 AM MST - 4 September

Query:

Credit cards are a tried and tested method for building credit,
but what do you do if you can't qualify for one?

I'm looking for insight into how to build credit without a
credit card. What are some of the best options? What are your
experiences using a different method to build credit?

If you have personal experiences/stories, I am particularly
interested in those.

Requirements:

Personal finance/credit card experts.

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38) Summary: Need a marketing expert to dissect a video ad

Name: Andrea Brambila Inman News

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-b825@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Inman News

Deadline: 12:00 PM PST - 3 September

Query:

Hello, I am in search of a marketing expert that can help me
dissect a video ad from a major real estate listing website from
a marketing standpoint, i.e. what is the message, what's the
marketing strategy, who is the demographic they're trying to
reach?

Requirements:

I'm looking for a marketing expert who ideally is familiar with
the residential real estate industry but is unbiased and does
not work for any real estate listing websites.

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Education

39) Summary: Suffragist Naomi Talbert

Name: Stacy Brown Black Press USA

Category: Education

Email: query-b7qh@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Black Press USA

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

We are seeking email responses on thoughts about suffragist
Naomi Talbert, whom we know was a suffragist, poet, and advocate
for equal rights, who was born to free Black parents in Michigan
City, Indiana. A member of the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union and a suffrage supporter, she spoke from the platform at
the 1869 National Woman Suffrage Convention, held in Chicago.
YOUR THOUGHTS IN AN EMAIL PLEASE

Requirements:

EMAIL ONLY PLEASE

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40) Summary: Things Teachers Have To Do To Keep Classrooms Safe This Year

Name: Melissa Mills Parents

Category: Education

Email: query-b7yk@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Parents

Deadline: 8:00 AM EST - 4 September

Query:

How are you keeping your classroom as safe as possible this
year? (Think: buying your own hand sanitizer and cleaning
products, supplying masks for the classroom, or getting creative
with spacing desks out)

How much time would you say you spent on getting your classroom
ready this year? Was it stressful, or how did you feel about
making the adjustments?

How are you feeling overall with being back in school amid
COVID-19? Do you feel safe?

Requirements:

Looking for teachers to speak to the things they're doing
in-person this year--from buying their own hand sanitizer and
cleaning products to getting creative with spacing desks out.

May also include full name, title/grade, school name, and
city/state where you work.

Photos (of adjustments made to the classroom) would be great for
this too!

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41) Summary: What Will Happen To Perfect Attendance Awards in the Time of COVID-19?

Name: Melissa Mills Parents

Category: Education

Email: query-b7yl@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Parents

Deadline: 7:00 AM EST - 4 September

Query:

Looking to get a quote from a
teacher/superindendent/principal/etc. on what happens to those
perfect attendance awards/records now that 1. they want kids to
stay home when they're sick and 2. some kids are remote.

Answer the below: - How did your school handle perfect
attendance/perfect attendance awards in the past? - How will
your school handle perfect attendance/perfect attendance awards
with COVID-19? (Especially if kids are remote) - Is your school
going to stress having kids stay home when they're sick? - How
do you think attendance should be handled moving forward? Should
we teach kids to take the time at home when they're sick? Or do
you think there's still something to rewarding attendance?

Requirements:

- Must be an educator - Include full name, title/grade, school
name, and city/state where you work -Is your school in person,
hybrid, or remote due to COVID?

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Entertainment and Media

42) Summary: Living with hidradenitis suppurativa

Name: Kimberly Goad Men's Health Online

Category: Entertainment and Media

Email: query-b7dx@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Men's Health Online

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

For a story exploring what it's like to live with hidradenitis
suppurativa (scheduled to run online in a popular men's
magazine), I'm looking for a man who is willing to share his
experience of overcoming the challenges of living with this skin
condition. What were your initial fears after you were
diagnosed? How have you confronted those fears to now live a
life free of dread while pursuing your goals (in the gym, on the
job, with your family)?

If that sounds like you or someone you know, let me hear from
you and I'll fill you in on the details. Please include age,
occupation, contact info, and a brief summary of your
experience. Thank you! ksgoad01@msn.com

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43) Summary: Person who deserves a Room Makeover

Name: Harrison Wilson CBS Daytime Talk Show

Category: Entertainment and Media

Email: query-b7rc@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: CBS Daytime Talk Show

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Do you or someone you know deserve a room makeover? Do you know
if someone with an inspirational story who deserves a little bit
of kindness? This could be a family in need, a single/expecting
mom, a teacher, a healthcare worker, a self-starting immigrant,
a volunteer worker, or just anyone who deserves some goodness!
We want to completely re-design the interior of a room in their
home, and share their story with the world!

Requirements:

Must live in or around the NYC area (preferably no more than 2
to 2.5 hours outside of the city), and be someone who truly
DESERVES an interior design makeover.

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44) Summary: Seeking people who deserve an Interior Design Makeover

Name: Harrison Wilson CBS Daytime Talk Show

Category: Entertainment and Media

Email: query-b7tc@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: CBS Daytime Talk Show

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Seeking people with inspirational stories who deserve an
interior design makeover! We're looking for single/expecting
moms, families in need, teachers, frontline healthcare workers,
self starting immigrants, or anyone with an inspirational story
that would benefit from having a room in their home completely
re-done. If someone you know could use a positivity boost during
these crazy times, our show wants to help!

Requirements:

Must be close to NYC (between a 2 to 2.5 hour drive), and have a
room in their home that is in need of a makeover!

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45) Summary: Seeking METEOROLOGIST for WIRED "Mythbusters"

Name: Nick Sawyer Wired

Category: Entertainment and Media

Email: query-b7z5@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Wired

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Wired's ongoing "Mythbusters" web series is seeking a
meteorologist for an upcoming episode.

"Mythbusters" is a series where experts break down a series of
myths and misconceptions related to their field. The topic for
our next episode will be myths about weather, and we are in need
of an experienced meteorologist to debunk those myths on-camera.

Strong preference for meteorologists who have on-camera /
broadcasting experience.

Here is a link to a previous episode for context:
https://youtu.be/t6rHHnABoT8

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46) Summary: Social media influencer niches

Name: Yoann Bierling International Consulting

Category: Entertainment and Media

Email: query-b6at@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: International Consulting

Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

What are the current best social media influencer niches in your
opinion, or on the contrary the ones to avoid in near future,
for potential new social media influencers, and why in your
opinion? If you are a social media influencer, what is your
niche, are you satisfied with your choice? Feel free to include
an URL of work example (e.g. IG post).

Requirements:

Please share your story in ~200 words. Include at your
convenience your display name, headshot/icon URL (no
attachment), anchor text and URL, and max. 50 words bio for
credit. Feel free to include your social handles for mention
upon publication.

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47) Summary: Looking for pediatricians to talk about masks

Name: Jennifer Parris Celebrity Parents Magazine

Category: Entertainment and Media

Email: query-b80f@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Celebrity Parents Magazine

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

We're working on a story about how to make masks more
comfortable for kids to wear. Masks can sometimes feel a little
claustrophobic, or they might be itchy, or they might irritate a
child's ears. How do you make the experience easier for kids?

Please send your ideas to jennifer@celebrityparentsmag.com with
the subject line Comfy Masks. Please include your title and link
to your site. Thank you!

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General

48) Summary: Camping food and snacks

Name: John Brandon Gearadical

Category: General

Email: query-b7fa@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Gearadical

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Looking for any company that makes food meant for rustic camping
-- prefer actual meat products like jerky, salmon, etc. but
anything that can be cooked or used in an open fire, snacks --
has to be portable and light enough for a kayak

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49) Summary: Gifts For Him 2020

Name: Amanda Osburn Little Helpers In Life

Category: General

Email: query-b7gh@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Little Helpers In Life

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 6 September

Query:

Hi, my name is Amanda. I run a blog called Little Helpers In
Life. I am looking to do reviews on my blog about great and
interesting gift ideas for anniversaries for men. As I know a
lot of women have a hard time finding that perfect gift for him
when it comes to the perfect anniversary gift. I look forward to
working with you! This can include anything from pocket knives,
watches, clothing, wallets, adult toys etc.This blog follows FTC
blogger guidelines, and has 158k unique monthly visitors.There
will be a permanent link for each item featured on
www.littlehelpersinlife.com Full size product is required for
photography and content creation reasons. Thank you for your time

Requirements:

Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons.

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50) Summary: Gifts For Boys Ages 5-10 Holiday

Name: Amanda Osburn Little Helpers In Life

Category: General

Email: query-b7gi@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Little Helpers In Life

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 5 September

Query:

Hello, my name is Amanda. I am the owner/operator of Little
Helpers In Life. I am getting started on featuring the best of
the best companies for my 2020 Holiday Gift Guide. I want to
make sure to find the latest coolest gifts for boys ages 5-10
age group.All I require is full size products in exchange for a
feature in my guide This blog follows FTC blogger guidelines,
and has 158k unique monthly visitors.There will be a permanent
link for each item featured on www.littlehelpersinlife.com Full
size product is required for photography and content creation
reasons. Thank you for your time.

Requirements:

Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons.

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51) Summary: Gifts For Girls Ages 5-10 Holiday

Name: Amanda Osburn Little Helpers In Life

Category: General

Email: query-b7gj@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Little Helpers In Life

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 5 September

Query:

Hello, my name is Amanda. I am the owner/operator of Little
Helpers In Life. I am getting started on featuring the best of
the best companies for my 2020 Holiday Gift Guide. I want to
make sure to find the latest coolest gifts for girls ages 6 to
10 All I require is full size products in exchange for a feature
in my guide This blog follows FTC blogger guidelines, and has
158k unique monthly visitors.There will be a permanent link for
each item featured on www.littlehelpersinlife.com Full size
product is required for photography and content creation
reasons. Thank you for your time.

Requirements:

Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons.

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52) Summary: NATIONAL AGING MONTH

Name: Stacy Brown The Washington Informer

Category: General

Email: query-b7r3@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Washington Informer

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

We'd like your thoughts via email, what should American's focus
on this year especially in the pandemic during National Aging
Month? Your responses via email would be greatly appreciated.

Requirements:

EMAIL ONLY PLEASE

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53) Summary: Looking for hurricane experts

Category: General

Email: query-b804@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

In the wake of Hurricane Laura, I'm looking for hurricane
experts to offer advice on preparing for another natural
disaster in the future.

If you fit the bill, please answer any of these questions: -
What are the best steps to take to prepare for a hurricane? -
What items should I include in a hurricane kit? - What can I do
to protect my house and yard from an impending hurricane?

Requirements:

- Must be an expert in hurricanes, weather patterns, or
preparing for natural disasters. - Must be willing to be quoted
online. - Please provide your full name, title and headshot with
your submission.

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54) Summary: Trying again: people age 50+ who have had panic attacks

Category: General

Email: query-b806@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 8:00 AM EST - 4 September

Query:

For a story, I would like to interview folks age 50-plus about
what it's like to have a panic attack, and what
treatments/techniques have helped. This is my second request ...
I'm trying again because the last one went out after 5 pm on
Friday and I didn't get a lot of responses. Thanks!

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55) Summary: Romper assignment discussing if babies can recognize sibling voices after they're born

Name: Abigale Schreier Romper

Category: General

Email: query-b809@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Romper

Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 3 September

Query:

Hi, there! I'm looking for an expert to answer my below
questions via email, and I'll use your emailed responses to the
questions as quotes in my article and link back to your
professional page if applicable. My questions are as follows:

Can babies recognize sibling voices when they're born? Why or
why not?/

Do babies recognize mom's voice when they're born? Why or why
not? What about Dad?/

When does your baby respond to touch, movement, and sounds in
utero? When can they hear voices and recognize them? Can they do
so in utero?/

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56) Summary: Looking for a marine biologist who specializes in bioluminescence

Category: General

Email: query-b812@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

I'm looking for an expert who can comment on the bioluminescence
phenomenon that occurs each year in places like Florida, Puerto
Rico and California. The expert should be a marine biologist,
ocean researcher, bioluminescence specialist or scientist.

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57) Summary: POC who wrote a cookbook recently

Category: General

Email: query-b81b@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

I'm writing an article for a major publication about chefs'
go-to wedding gifts. I was hoping that a person of color who
recently published a cookbook or is a major force in the
industry can share with me their favorite go-to wedding gifts
(why do you like to gift this? what's special about it?)? Please
include a brief bio (including your full name).

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58) Summary: Looking for expert to comment on mental health app study

Name: Linda Carroll Reuters

Category: General

Email: query-b81u@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Reuters

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 2 September

Query:

I'm looking for expert to comment on study that evaluates a
gamified approach to mental health apps.

Requirements:

Looking for an academic expert.

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59) Summary: HealthTech, BioTech or MedTech startups working on advanced human survival technologies.

Category: General

Email: query-avv2@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Are you a Series A - E startup in the HealthTech, BioTech or
MedTech category? Join us on our top-rated innovation podcast.

Requirements:

Must be a VC funded startup with series A - E round working on
advanced human survival/ life extension technologies. Strict
requirement.

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60) Summary: Top Things for Home Office

Name: ChatterSource Devereaux ChatterSource

Category: General

Email: query-b6bq@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: ChatterSource

Deadline: 9:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

What are must-haves in your home office? What can't you live
without at your home office?

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61) Summary: Today.com: Holiday gift guides

Name: Julie Loffredi NBC News Channel

Category: General

Email: query-b6u9@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: NBC News Channel

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Today.com Contributor Julie Loffredi is starting to research
gift guides for Today.com -- looking for a wide range of holiday
gift ideas, what's trending, kids, mom, dad, tech, etc.

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62) Summary: Large Charcuterie Board Ideas

Name: Christina Nicholson TODAY Parents

Category: General

Email: query-b7f3@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: TODAY Parents

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

For this article, I'd like to know 1. Why you need to create one
2. What must be included 3. 3 tips on how to style one 4. A link
to an image YOU OWN THAT I HAVE PERMISSION TO USE

Requirements:

Please include your name, title, and a link to a blog post about
Charcuterie Boards if you have one to receive a backlink. I will
not backlink to a homepage - it must be relevant to Charcuterie
Boards.

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63) Summary: Working Mom Daycare Guilt

Name: Christina Nicholson TODAY Parents

Category: General

Email: query-b7f4@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: TODAY Parents

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Please share 1-3 reasons why you do or do NOT feel guilty about
your kids being in daycare.

If you do, what do you think needs to be done for you to NOT
feel guilty?

If you do NOT feel guilty, what would you say to women who DO
feel guilty?

Requirements:

You must have a child in daycare. Tell me your name, what you do
for work, and how old your kid/kids are.

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64) Summary: Best Monitor For Video Editing

Name: Ashutosh Mishra PC Beasts

Category: General

Email: query-b7ir@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: PC Beasts

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

We are looking for suggestions of the best monitor for video
editing. 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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65) Summary: Best Luxury Parka Brands

Name: Jason Keswick Levi Keswick

Category: General

Email: query-b7iw@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Levi Keswick

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

We are looking for suggestions of the best luxury parka 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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66) Summary: Best Caving In The Uk

Name: Jonathan Karlsen Radnut Sports

Category: General

Email: query-b7iz@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Radnut Sports

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

We are looking for suggestions of the best caving in the uk.
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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67) Summary: Different types of sippy cups

Name: Evan Porter Dad Fixes Everything

Category: General

Email: query-b7k1@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Dad Fixes Everything

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Looking for medical or parenting experts to explain the
different types of sippy cups available for older babies and
toddlers.

What's the difference between hard spout, soft spout, transition
cups, etc? What types should parents consider and what are the
pros and cons of each?

Requirements:

Parenting expert or medical credentials

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68) Summary: Searching for women who have experienced vibrating sensations in their vaginal area/vaginal spasms.

Name: Emily Deaton Women's Health Interactive

Category: General

Email: query-b7lz@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Women's Health Interactive

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

1) How would you describe the feeling of vaginal spasms
(buzzing, tingling, painful, etc.)? When did you first
experience this sensation?

2) Did you initially realize the sensation you were experiencing
was a spasm, or did it take you time to recognize what the
feeling was?

3) How frequently do you, or did you, experience these spasms?

4) Did you consult a doctor about the sensations you were
experiencing? If so, did you find it helpful? If not, are you
hesitant to do so?

5) Do you know the cause of your vaginal spasms? If so, what
is/was it?

6) Have you found anything that alleviates your vaginal spasms?

7) Is there anything else you think I should know?

Editorial policy, Women's Health Interactive: Please note that a
link to your website is neither guaranteed nor implied nor can
we accommodate specific anchor text or wording for in text
links. If we do decide to use your quote, and we decide to also
link to a related website you own, work for or are promoting, we
will do so at our own discretion that fits editorially within
the article.

Requirements:

Women who have experienced vibrating in their vaginal
area/vaginal spasms

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69) Summary: Air Conditioning experts: What to do when your air conditioning is making noises?

Name: Mike Nesselbeck anonymous

Category: General

Email: query-b7nm@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM PST - 4 September

Query:

What should a homeowner do when they hear noises coming from the
air conditioner?

Does each noise mean a different thing?

What should they consider and look for before phoning a
professional?

When should they contact a professional?

Requirements:

Air conditioning maintenance and installation professionals
only.

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70) Summary: 2020 Holiday Gift Guide

Name: Nickki Mauceri Blogger

Category: General

Email: query-b7oy@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blogger

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 30 September

Query:

I cannot believe I am saying this but I am currently looking for
holiday gifts to include in my holiday gift guides! Here are my
gift guide categories: Beauty Lover Homebody Future Influencer
Foodie For Him For Her Luxury Gifts that Give Back Stocking
Stuffer Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have the
perfect product for my upcoming holiday gift guides! Thank you
in advance!

Requirements:

Full sized products are required for inclusion.

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71) Summary: creating an internal inclusion committee in response to calls social justice

Name: Erika Bradbury PRNEWS

Category: General

Email: query-b80d@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: PRNEWS

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I'm working on a brief writeup about best practices for creating
an internal inclusion committee at orgs in response to calls
social justice. This will address how to communicate both
internally and externally to stakeholders.

Requirements:

comms and DEI pros

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72) Summary: How to provide for your pet after your death

Name: Amy Fontinelle MassMutual

Category: General

Email: query-b80k@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: MassMutual

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

What are the steps pet owners should take to make sure their pet
will have a good home and be well cared for after their owner
dies? I am looking for practical, financial, and legal tips.

Requirements:

Please provide your comments on this topic in your response and
if I am able to use it, I will follow up with you by email or
phone for additional details. Your responses MUST be unique and
unpublished. Please include your credentials, email address and
phone number. If you are a public relations agent, please send
comments along with the client's email address and phone number,
as I will need to speak with the source directly.

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73) Summary: Did you major in bible studies?

Name: William Kennedy Online Schools Report

Category: General

Email: query-b80y@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Online Schools Report

Deadline: 5:00 PM PST - 3 September

Query:

Hi, I'm working on a degree and career guide to bible studies.
I'm seeking a working professional who majored in bible studies
to tell me briefly how the degree helped them in their career,
even if you went on to work in a field unrelated to your degree.

Something like: I recommend studying bible studies because...
Bible studies helped me in my career because... Just a few lines
will suffice.

Don't forget to tell me where you studied and when you
graduated. Thanks!

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74) Summary: Holiday Gift Guide

Name: Kathy BP Life With Kathy

Category: General

Email: query-b814@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Life With Kathy

Deadline: 11:00 PM CST - 2 September

Query:

Hello, my name is Kathy and I'm looking for items for my holiday
gift guide. I am looking for all kinds of items ranging from all
different categories. Some including kids toys, women, beauty,
men, food, etc. Anything that would be a great gift for the
holidays. If you have anything you'd like put in my holiday gift
guide this year, I'd love to hear back from you.

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75) Summary: Should I let my dog jump in the leaves?

Name: BethAnn Clyde dogster

Category: General

Email: query-b81f@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: dogster

Deadline: 11:00 AM EST - 4 September

Query:

Jumping in the leaves is a fun thing for kids, and our dogs are
our kids...but what's lurking in that pile of leaves, and could
it harm your pet? Looking for an expert to weigh in on whether
or not to do this and what to check for if your pet does walk
through leaves.

Requirements:

- Must be a vet - No product pitches, please - Must be available
for a brief phone interview by 9/11

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76) Summary: Be a Better House Guest

Name: BethAnn Clyde dogster

Category: General

Email: query-b81k@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: dogster

Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 4 September

Query:

People love to include their dogs in family trips, whether to a
family members' home or an air bnb. What are some things you
should do to ensure your pup is a good house guest? Looking for
an expert to give tips on doggie etiquette and how to train your
pet accordingly

Requirements:

Must be a trainer Must be available for a phone interview
(brief) before 9/11

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77) Summary: Looking for a flooring installation expert to interview for two stories.

Category: General

Email: query-b81r@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 12:00 PM CST - 4 September

Query:

I'm writing from Family Handyman, the nation's premiere DIY
media brand, featuring a 70-yo national newsstand magazine with
1.2 million subscribers and a website with 11 MM visitors --
that's nearly 2MM more than HGTV.com, BTW -- and growing. We're
a leader among media brands for digital + print audience growth,
up 44% YOY, as reported recently in MediaPost. So, right now I'm
looking for a flooring installation expert to interview for two
stories. One is directed at a pro audience (a piece about how to
become a certified flooring installer) and the other is directed
at a DIyer audience (most common flooring installation
mistakes). The same person may not be able to inform both
stories, but that's okay!

Requirements:

Expert must have at least 15 years of experience as a
professional flooring installer. Must be willing to be
interviewed by a freelance editor and quoted in the story. This
is for a U.S. audience so expert must have knowledge of U.S.
programs and terminology.

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High Tech

78) Summary: Rustic camping gear and gadgets

Name: John Brandon Gearadical.com

Category: High Tech

Email: query-b7f8@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Gearadical.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

For Gearadical.com, I am working on a piece on the latest rustic
camping gear. Tents, pots and pans, backpacks, etc. I'm testing
on a remote island so no power but if it has solar great. Also
anyone rep a hammock company? Can be a cool gadget for camping
too

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79) Summary: Foldable phones

Name: John Brandon Entrepreneur

Category: High Tech

Email: query-b7f9@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Entrepreneur

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Looking for any business owner who is productive using a
foldable -- can be any model. Ping me ASAP -- also looking for
analysts and experts who cover this space and know the
advantages.

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80) Summary: Confidential computing users, vendors, and analysts

Name: Steven Vaughan-Nichols Insider Pro

Category: High Tech

Email: query-b7ki@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Insider Pro

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Confidential computing where data isn't just encrypted at-rest
and in-transit but in memory while being processed, is taking
off. What is your company doing with this technology? Are you a
user? A developer? How are you using it today? What do you see
as its future?

Requirements:

I'm looking for CIO/CTOs, senior-level developers, and analysts
who can speak to this technology's present and future.

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81) Summary: Looking for tips on how to optimize eCommerce conversion rates

Name: Rebecca Ohanes 10Web Blog

Category: High Tech

Email: query-b7n2@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: 10Web Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

What tricks do you use to optimize your eCommerce conversion
rates?

Requirements:

Personal experience, original optimization approaches.

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82) Summary: 2010s, the decade of smarthpones

Name: Matthew Kitchen The Wall Street Journal

Category: High Tech

Email: query-b7zk@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Wall Street Journal

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I'm looking for academics and futurists who can speak to how
smartphones shaped our lives during the 2010s and offer
predictions for how they might change (or even fall out of
favor) in the next decade.

Requirements:

Academics at major universities. Futurists who don't have direct
ties to brands.

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83) Summary: Seeking Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence

Name: Sheldon Chi One Million by One Million

Category: High Tech

Email: query-b7pp@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: One Million by One Million

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Our Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence (TLAI) blog is a
follow-up to our highly successful Thought Leaders in Cloud
Computing (TLCC) (http://www.sramanamitra.com/big-data/) series.
In TLAI, we interview thought leaders in the artificial
intelligence 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 industry is evolving. We discuss trends,
disruptions, entrepreneurial opportunities, monetization models,
challenges, socio-cultural impact and much more in a seven-part
series. Of particular interest to us is the use of machine
learning techniques in scaling analytics models within Big Data.
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. 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. Indicate in your pitch the revenue
level, as we use this as a qualification criterion for selecting
entrepreneurs to profile. We don't 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 in the series.
Our audience is extremely sophisticated, so the conversation
needs to be equally interesting. Sramana Mitra was also named as
one of the top 10 LinkedIn influencers of 2015
(https://goo.gl/AN9TjS).

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84) Summary: Seeking Thought Leaders in Big Data

Name: Sheldon Chi One Million by One Million

Category: High Tech

Email: query-b7pq@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: One Million by One Million

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Our Thought Leaders in Big Data (TLBD) blog is a follow-up to
our highly successful Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing (TLCC)
(http://www.sramanamitra.com/big-data/) series. In TLBD, we
interview thought leaders in the big data 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 big data
industry is evolving. We discuss trends, disruptions,
entrepreneurial opportunities, monetization models, challenges,
socio-cultural impact and much more in a seven-part series. Of
particular interest to us is the use of machine learning
techniques in scaling analytics models within Big Data. 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. 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. Indicate in your pitch the revenue
level, as we use this as a qualification criterion for selecting
entrepreneurs to profile. We don't 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 in the series.
Our audience is extremely sophisticated, so the conversation
needs to be equally interesting.

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85) Summary: Seeking Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social

Name: Sheldon Chi One Million by One Million

Category: High Tech

Email: query-b7pr@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: One Million by One Million

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

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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86) Summary: Use of technology in the US presidential campaign

Category: High Tech

Email: query-b7xw@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I'm pitching a story to a tech publication about the use of
technology in the U.S. presidential campaigns. I'm looking for
examples of new technologies being used, innovative ways of
using existing technologies, etc. Are there new tech tools being
used in 2020? I'm focused on the U.S. presidential campaign, but
I'm also interested in innovative uses of technology in other
political campaigns. This is for a story pitch, not for an
immediate story, but I'm looking to build up sources in this
area.

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Lifestyle and Fitness

87) Summary: Getting diagnosed with hidradenitis suppurativa

Name: Kimberly Goad Men's Health Online

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b7dw@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Men's Health Online

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

For a story exploring what it's like to live with hidradenitis
suppurativa and how difficult it can be to get a proper
diagnosis (scheduled to run online in a popular men's magazine),
I'm looking for a man with the skin condition who endured years
of misdiagnosis before finally getting the correct diagnosis.

If that sounds like you or someone you know, let me hear from
you and I'll fill you in on the details. Please include age,
occupation, contact info, and a brief summary of your
experience. Thank you! ksgoad01@msn.com

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88) Summary: ATTN: Veterinarians/Dog Breed Experts

Name: Stephanie Osmanski Parade

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b7y6@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Parade

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I'm writing a piece about the top 15 most affectionate dog
breeds and am looking for 2-3 experts to summarize which breeds
they think qualify as such; also requires quotes about what
makes each dog breed considered "affectionate."

Requirements:

Must be US-based and not affiliated with any other specific
magazine brands.

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89) Summary: Meditation Researcher to Speak on Physical Benefits

Name: Brittany Risher FitBit

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b7zy@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: FitBit

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

For FitBit's blog, this article will address the physical
benefits of meditation, including: - heart health - pain
management - better sleep - improved immunity

I need a researcher or equal expert who can explain
physiologically the connection between meditation and these
benefits.

Requirements:

- you must have PhD, MD, or MPH - or you must be a certified
meditation teacher who can explain what is going on in the body
to cause these benefits

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90) Summary: BIPOC sex and relationships experts on why men ghost and reverse cowgirl tips (two articles)

Name: Carina Hsieh Cosmopolitan

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b80a@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Cosmopolitan

Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 3 September

Query:

Hi! I'm looking to update two different stories below:

For the ghosting story: Looking to update:
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/sex-love/a51249/why-did-he-ghost-me/
with new info including: -Common reasons men ghost -How to not
take it personally if you've been ghosted/make yourself feel
better -How to move on if a guy ghosts -If (and how) you should
ask them if they're ghosting you.

For the cowgirl story: -Looking for new (not already included)
tips to update:
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/sex-love/q-and-a/a813/carnal-counselor-reverse-cowgirl/
including: -Why reverse cowgirl is so great -Tips for mastering
reverse cowgirl -What rhythm to keep in mind for reverse cowgirl
-How to not be self conscious of your body in this position -If
there's anything you can do to reduce fatigue or make it easier
for yourself in this position

Requirements:

Hi! I'm looking to update two different stories below:

For the ghosting story: Looking to update:
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/sex-love/a51249/why-did-he-ghost-me/
with new info including: -Common reasons men ghost -How to not
take it personally if you've been ghosted/make yourself feel
better -How to move on if a guy ghosts -If (and how) you should
ask them if they're ghosting you.

For the cowgirl story: -Looking for new (not already included)
tips to update:
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/sex-love/q-and-a/a813/carnal-counselor-reverse-cowgirl/
including: -Why reverse cowgirl is so great -Tips for mastering
reverse cowgirl -What rhythm to keep in mind for reverse cowgirl
-How to not be self conscious of your body in this position -If
there's anything you can do to reduce fatigue or make it easier
for yourself in this position

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91) Summary: How the Coronavirus Has Changed Your Family

Name: Lauren Vinopal MEL Magazine

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b80m@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: MEL Magazine

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 3 September

Query:

Looking for people who've had their family dynamics, structure,
and values altered by the pandemic, quarantine, and other
factors regarding the current state of the world, to discuss if
its made them closer or more distant and why.

Requirements:

People who's families have been altered by the coronavirus.

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92) Summary: Fashion trends that aren't worth the money

Name: Becki Ledford The List

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b81i@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The List

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Looking for fashion experts to weigh in on current fashion
trends that just aren't worth the money, whether that's because
they will go out of fashion very quickly, cost way too much to
attain, or some other reason. Even better if you can point me to
a photo example of the fashion trend in question or reasons why
the trend is happening now.

Requirements:

Someone who works in the fashion industry and/or who can provide
expertise on fashion trends.

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93) Summary: Looking for people who currently have a crush on a coworker but only interact via ZOOM/remotely

Name: Julia Pugachevsky INSIDER

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b81x@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: INSIDER

Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 3 September

Query:

*Looking for more LGBTQ+ voices for this!* Looking for people
who currently have a crush on a coworker but only interact via
ZOOM/remotely to talk about it for a story. Will use first names
only or make you anonymous. If interested, send me 2-3 sentences
describing when you met your crush, how often (and how) you
interact with them, and if this is a relationship you're
actively pursuing or more of a fantasy.

Requirements:

*Looking for more LGBTQ+ voices for this!* Looking for people
who currently have a crush on a coworker but only interact via
ZOOM/remotely to talk about it for a story. Will use first names
only or make you anonymous. If interested, send me 2-3 sentences
describing when you met your crush, how often (and how) you
interact with them, and if this is a relationship you're
actively pursuing or more of a fantasy.

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94) Summary: best patio lights to get on Amazon

Name: Shruti sood Morning Lazziness

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b75b@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Morning Lazziness

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Looking for a lifestyle blogger who can write up a piece about
best patio lights to get on Amazon.

Requirements:

Open to all

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95) Summary: Fall fitness -- must haves

Name: Julie Loffredi Lee Enterprises

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b782@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Lee Enterprises

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

This is for Julie Loffredi's syndicated lifestyle column and
focuses on the latest sports gear, fitness equipment, fitness
apps, and apparel.

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96) Summary: Why you should need to see a therapist?

Name: Shruti sood Morning Lazziness

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b7fc@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Morning Lazziness

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Looking for therapist writers who can write up an article about
Why you should need to see a therapist?

Requirements:

therapist Researchers

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97) Summary: How often to replace yoga mat?

Name: Sara Lindberg Verywell

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b7oq@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Verywell

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

1. What is the typical lifespan of a yoga mat? What signs tell
you you need a new one?

2. How clean is your yoga mat really? How do you best care for a
yoga mat to make it last longer (including cleaning tips)?

3. What should you look for when buying a new mat (cost,
quality, thickness, eco-friendly, etc.)?

Requirements:

Yoga instructor, yoga studio owner

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98) Summary: New gym etiquette - Canada-specific

Name: Sarah Munn Weight Watchers Canada

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b7v6@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Weight Watchers Canada

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

With gyms slowly reopening, the etiquette has changed. What do
people in Canada need to know about going back to the
gym/fitness studio and how can one be a good, conscientious
gym-goer? Practical tips are especially helpful!

Requirements:

Sources must be based in North America, ideally Canada. Looking
for owners of gyms or fitness studios and fitness instructors

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99) Summary: Why is my dog regressing with potty training?

Name: BethAnn Clyde Dogster Online

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b81e@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Dogster Online

Deadline: 11:00 AM EST - 3 September

Query:

Your pup has been great at going outside or on a pad for months
(or years!), but suddenly, you're finding some unwelcome
surprises. Why, and what should you do?

Requirements:

- Must be a vet or animal trainer - Must be available for phone
interview week by 9/9 - No product pitches, please.

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100) Summary: Looking for career coaches / therapists to weigh in on work/life balance

Name: Addie Sands The Vitamin Shoppe

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b81z@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Vitamin Shoppe

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 8 September

Query:

Please share in following order:

1. Your name, title, link to website/book/etc. for citation
(MUST be a career coach or licensed therapist with MSW, PhD,
LCSW, etc.) 2. Please explain in 3-4 sentences on what has made
work-life balance so difficult amid coronavirus pandemic. 3.
Please explain in 3-4 sentences what the concept of work-life
balance really means and looks like, especially now. 4. Please
share your first tip for maintaining balance or peace-of mind as
WFH continues. 3-4 sentences. 5. Please do the same for a second
tip. 3-4 sentences.

Requirements:

Answers may be tweaked slightly for grammar/flow.

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101) Summary: Cancer and Fertility Preservation - Looking for MDs to weigh in

Name: Addie Sands New York Post

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-b823@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: New York Post

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 10 September

Query:

Looking for reproductive endocrinologists to weigh in on the
below. Please follow formatting with numbers:

1. Please give a general overview of how cancer can impact
fertility, 4-5 sentences. Can all types impact fertility and can
some cancers do so in general ways? (I realize there is a ton of
literature on cancer and fertility, but since this is an
1,000-word article, looking to give brief overview in intro
about what people should know. 2. What should female patients
consider doing for fertility preservation if they get a cancer
diagnosis? What is the timeline for them doing this (i.e., as
soon as you get diagnosed, before you start chemo, etc.)? Please
explain in a few sentences. 3. What should male patients
consider doing for fertility preservation if they get a cancer
diagnosis? What is the timeline for them doing this (i.e., as
soon as you get diagnosed, before you start chemo, etc.)? Please
explain in a few sentences. 4. Are there certain protocols IVF
patients with cancer should know about? Is it best to see a
specialist in this field or is a general fertility clinic
practice fine? Please answer in a few sentences. 5. Anything I
didn't ask that you think is especially important to point out?
6. Optional: If you work in PR for a fertility clinic, do you
have any egg/embryo/sperm freezing after cancer diagnosis
success stories that resulted in a live birth that would be
willing to share their story for this piece? If so, can you
share contact info or can you forward them two questions I'd
like them to answer that I will provide if you note this in your
HARO query reply.

Requirements:

Answers may be tweaked slightly for flow/clarity:

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Public Policy and Government

102) Summary: Looking for a NYC Subway performer (musician, artist, dancer, etc.) to speak about Covid-19 impact

Category: Public Policy and Government

Email: query-b7t7@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I am writing an article about the challenges NYC subway
performers have experienced because of decreased subway usership
in light of the pandemic. Looking for someone who can have a
candid conversation about their struggles, changes, and general
opinion

Requirements:

Either someone who has performed on the subway, or knows someone
who has performed

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103) Summary: Looking for someone who has worked or is currently working at the MTA

Category: Public Policy and Government

Email: query-b7ta@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I am writing a piece about the MTA and interested in speaking to
someone who has worked at the MTA or is currently working there
who may have more information on the "Music Under New York"
program.

Requirements:

Former or current MTA worker; someone who is knowledgeable about
the way MTA deals with arts/performers

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104) Summary: Trump's plan for a second term

Name: Marisa Herman Newsmax

Category: Public Policy and Government

Email: query-b7xt@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Newsmax

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

Trump hasn't clearly defined what his second term in office
would look like. Will a vague plan help or hinder him? Why is he
holding back on a clear plan/goals? Is he waiting to see what
happens with coronavirus and a vaccine and the economy? What do
experts think he will focus on over the next four years.

Requirements:

political strategists, campaign experts

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Sports

105) Summary: How sports have ben influenced by Latinx

Name: Lola Mendez Sports Illustrated

Category: Sports

Email: query-b7uk@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Sports Illustrated

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I'm looking for ideas about how sports have been influenced by
Latinx executives, reporters, artists, and athletes. Please send
detailed pitches.

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Travel

106) Summary: Seeking new venues in San Diego (opened in Mary 2020 or later)

Name: Alesandra Dubin BizBash

Category: Travel

Email: query-b52v@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: BizBash

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I'm working on a story for the event industry trade publication
BizBash. This story will round up new venues that have opened in
the San Diego area in May 2020 or later.

To submit, please pitch:

1. Venue name 2. Description of the space as it relates to
events (versus details for consumers, such as brunch specials)
3. High-res photos or a link to find them (with photo credit if
necessary)

Note that we will be including an editor's note with a COVID
disclaimer so you don't need to focus too much on the COVID
specifics in your pitch.

"Editor's note: Due to the coronavirus outbreak and physical
distancing policies put into place, some of the venues featured
in this section may not be open for events or currently
operating at normal business hours/capacity. At time of press,
these venues had not closed permanently. "

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107) Summary: Cancun & Mexico City for LGBTQ Travelers

Name: Mark Chesnut Passport Magazine

Category: Travel

Email: query-b7qk@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Passport Magazine

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 4 September

Query:

I'm writing a feature about what LGBTQ travelers need to know
when considering a vacation in Cancun and Mexico City during the
pandemic. It's running in Passport Magazine, North America's top
LGBTQ travel magazine and site. I'm looking for pandemic-era
news and travel tips about LGBTQ-friendly hotels, attractions,
activities. PLEASE NOTE: This feature is limited to CANCUN &
MEXICO CITY only, must be related to today's current realities
and pandemic travel, and must be appropriate for LGBTQ
travelers. See samples of my reporting here:
https://markchesnut.journoportfolio.com

Requirements:

* Must be about either CANCUN or MEXICO CITY only. * Must be
related to today's current realities and pandemic travel. *
Must be appropriate for LGBTQ travelers from North America.

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108) Summary: BC Tourism Companies Looking to Host Media

Category: Travel

Email: query-b7zx@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 11:00 AM MST - 4 September

Query:

Looking to speak with tourism companies located in British
Columbia, Canada (accommodation providers, tour companies,
tourism boards etc) that are interested in hosting travel media
(reputable bloggers, influencers, content creators etc). Media
placement would be guaranteed in this partnership (blog post,
social media coverage to large audiences, etc). Let us know who
you are and where you're located!

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