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Business and Finance
1) Common Ethical Concerns in Businesses Today (Anonymous)2) How to have high retention rates within your engineering teams? (BlueOptima )
3) How Covid, the economy and political changes are impacting financial advisors' retirement plans (Wealth Management)
4) Why Klayvio Was Just Valued at $4.2B? (CMSWire)
5) Looking for expert input for an article (RedVentures)
6) trends on consumer use of pesticides and herbicides (Digital Commerce 360)
7) How has your digital workplace transformed post COVID and what further shifts do you expect in 2021? (Anonymous)
8) eCommerce Finance - Optimizing Cash Conversion Cycles (PODCAST INTERVIEW) (2x eCommerce)
9) Holiday shopping tips (Anonymous)
10) Looking to profile successful freelancers or self-employed professionals earning a 5-figure income (Anonymous)
11) Tell me about 2021 retail trends merchants need to plan for (Anonymous)
12) What are the Benefits Of Using Your HSA That You Might Have Forgotten About? (Columbia Journalism School)
13) Coaching vs. Mentoring: What's the difference? (Anonymous)
14) Looking for consumer marketing and retail experts to explain retail pricing strategy (NextAdvisor)
15) How do you use your blog of your business? (CEO Blog Nation)
16) Solr Vs Elasticsearch (Logit)
17) Looking for business owners who use Square (https://koronapos.com/blog/)
18) U.S. hotel managers: how are you adapting to Covid? ( Bay Leaf Digital)
19) QR code expert to explain how QR codes work (Food Fanatics Magazine)
20) Press contact management - best practices (Prowly Magazine)
21) Marketing Trends to Watch in 2021 (Anonymous)
22) Looking for quotes about mortgages for those who are self-employed (Ownerly)
23) Looking for builders/contractors to comment on building a second story to a house (Ownerly)
24) Your Take on Remote Sales (Outreach)
25) what is polymorphism? (Logit)
26) rest vs soap (Logit)
27) How do we defend against ransomware today? (Dark Reading)
28) From Solo Coach/Consultant to a Coaching Business: How to Hire & Scale (Anonymous)
29) Looking to talk to Zoom recruiters (Business Insider)
30) Looking for nonprofits that collaborate with libraries (Business Insider)
31) Border wall impact on construction industry (Anonymous)
32) Pros & Cons of using social media for business (Enterprise League)
33) Retail trends to keep an eye on in 2021 (Anonymous)
34) The perks of being a business owner (Enterprise League)
35) How Do Recruiters Use Applicant Tracking Systems? (Resume Pilots)
36) Challenges of Virtual Investigation Interviews (Website)
37) Using distributed clouds in business (How business can use distributed clouds?)
38) How to get an IBM Data Science Professional Certificate (U.S. News & World Report)
39) Business Founder Pursuing a Passion Project (Clutch)
40) Virtual Christmas Parties (LeaveDates)
41) Why is personal branding important? (Boxmode)
42) Holiday Gifts for Entrepreneurs (Home Business Magazine Online)
43) Support Systems for Entrepreneurs (Clutch)
44) How Can Startups Build a Customer Base? (Clutch)
45) Lawyers to Discuss Professional Conduct and Ethics (Money For Lunch)
46) Life insurance expert (Life Happens)
47) Best College Degrees for a Small Business Owner (Business Pundit)
48) Virginia's 20 Safest Cities from Severe Weather (Coverage.com)
49) How to Invest in Real Estate During COVID (Reviews.com)
50) Saving on Auto Insurance with Defensive Driving Courses (Reviews.com)
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Business and Finance
1) Summary: Common Ethical Concerns in Businesses TodayCategory: Business and Finance
Email: query-bi5w@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Looking for insights on common ethical concerns that are seen in
businesses today. What are the concerns? Are they being dealt
with? Do you think COVID-19 has had an impact?
Minimum: 50 words Craft ready to use quotes
Requirements:
Name: Title: Company: Company URL: Company Facebook: Company
Twitter: Company LinkedIn:
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Name: ferreneik betton BlueOptima
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bknz@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: BlueOptima
Deadline: 7:00 PM GMT - 23 November
Query:
Software has the highest turnover rate of any industry.
CTOs and/or Senior engineering managers are under pressure to
build robust strategies that are resilient against disruptive
industry trends and talent shortage. One of the largest
challenges is recruiting, growing and retaining IT talent.
At BlueOptima, we want to analyse why that is and would like
your help.
We would like to hear about the retention rate of the developers
within your organisation and strategies you use in order to have
a high retention rate within your organisation's software
development teams.
-What are your thoughts on why the retention rate is important
across software development?
-What are the trends or patterns you've spotted where
organisations fail which leads to low retention?
-How have you tried to increase retention (3 tips)?
Requirements:
We would like to here from CTOs, CIOs, Hiring Mangers, Technical
recruiters and other senior members involved in the software
development process.
Thank you for your thought quotes.
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Name: Anne Field Wealth Management
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bkzm@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Wealth Management
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
I'd like to talk to financial advisors in the U.S. who are near
retirement. Have you changed your plans or timeline at all
because of the economy, pandemic or other current concerns?
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Name: Kaya Ismail CMSWire
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bkzp@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CMSWire
Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
- Why do you think email marketing in the eCommerce space is
resurging?
- Why do you think Klaviyo got such a valuation?
- How do you think customer data can nurture email marketing?
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Name: Barri Segal RedVentures
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl08@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: RedVentures
Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Hi, all!
I am doing my annual "Credit card trends for 2021" piece and I'd
love to hear your predictions regarding what will be happening
in the industry next year! Thanks much in advance.
Requirements:
Please email answers. Thanks!
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Name: mark brohan Digital Commerce 360
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl1f@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Digital Commerce 360
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
I am looking for sources and data on the overall market size,
retail market since and business and use trends on consumer use
of pesticides and herbicides
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bl41@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
How has your digital workplace transformed post COVID and what
further shifts do you expect in 2021? I am looking for CXOs and
CEOs driving the digital transformation mandate in their
organisations to comment on: 1. How much of an impact did the
pandemic have on your digital workplace strategy? What worked
well and not so well in 2020 2. Almost a year into the crisis,
what are the big opportunities that you see in 2021? 3. Has
there been an increase in the no. of tech tools your
organisation has adopted since March? Do you see this growing in
2021? 4.With a digital workplace and people and tools an
app/slack message away, what do you think would be the nature of
work be like in 2021? 5.What were the challenges you faced in
your company's digital transformation journey?
Requirements:
I am looking for comments from CXOs and CEOs for this industry
analysis piece. The resource person will be quoted in the
article.
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Name: Kunle Campbell 2x eCommerce
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl5a@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: 2x eCommerce
Deadline: 6:00 AM EST - 23 November
Query:
I'd like to interview a finance expert or CFO with indepth
ecommerce experience to deconstruct Gymshark's financials.
It appears that their Cash conversion cycle (CCC) is well above
average and may have helped it to bolster growth. This is a link
to their financial statement
https://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/form/gymshark/AA/2019-07-31/513528830
There was a thread on twitter that explains how they did it
here:
https://tinysubversions.com/spooler/?url=https://twitter.com/jayvasdigital/status/1284101769275084805
Requirements:
Financial expert - C-level ecommerce experience can go through
Gymshark's financials Able to take part in our video podcast
next week.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bl5c@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Hello,
I am putting together a slideshow of 2020 holiday shopping tips
for MSN. I'm looking for tried and true tips, along with tips
that speak to how the pandemic might affect trends or best
practices, from shopping and personal finance experts. Please
send a tip or two my way if you have them, along with preferred
attribution. Thank you.
Requirements:
I'm looking for tried and true tips, along with tips that speak
to how the pandemic might affect trends or best practices, from
shopping and personal finance experts.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bl9m@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 21 November
Query:
Hi. I'm looking to interview successful freelancers or
self-employed professionals earning at least a 5-figure income
per month. BIPOC, LGBTQ+ and neurodiverse individuals to be
prioritised. Open to all professions.
Requirements:
Must live in the US. BIPOC, LGBTQ+ and neurodiverse individuals
to be prioritised. Please email me your bio, monthly income, and
briefly explain how you built your 5-figure business.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-blab@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
I'm looking for retailers and retail experts to share their
thoughts on coming 2021 retail trends. Bonus points if you can
share a real-life example of a retailer currently preparing.
Requirements:
Looking for retailers, retail vendors, and retail consultants.
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Name: Simone Johnson Columbia Journalism School
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-blaq@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Columbia Journalism School
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
What are the benefits of using your HSA as a money saving tool
(especially for millennials)? What is an HSA? How does using one
fare better as a money saving tool compared to others?
Requirements:
Must be a CPA, finance expert,
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-blas@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
I'm writing an article for a business blog about the difference
between coaching and mentoring.
I'm looking for business coaches and business mentors to quote
in the article.
Requirements:
To be considered, you must be either a business coach or a
business mentor and be willing to share what differentiates the
two professions.
A short interview will be conducted via email. Reply to this
query if you might be interested, and I'll share with you the
blog name and a couple of questions to answer.
Please note: As with any article, there is no guarantee that
your quote will be used in the published piece or that you will
receive a do-followed backlink to your website. These things are
outside of my control as a contributing writer because the
article must go through editors too.
Thank you for reading!
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Name: Taylor Moore NextAdvisor
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-blb4@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: NextAdvisor
Deadline: 12:00 PM CST - 23 November
Query:
Looking for consumer marketing and retail experts to explain
retail pricing strategies, such as coupons, rebates, sales
(seasonal and regular sales), and other types of discounting. It
will be a behind the scenes/pulling back the curtain-type of
story, geared to the average consumer interested in personal
finance and saving money.
Interested in speaking to industry experts, NOT owners of
regular retail businesses who employ discounting. Open to people
who work at marketing agencies, retail consultants, and
retail/marketing/business professors.
If you fit the bill, please offer a few sentences about yourself
and your availability for a phone interview on Monday or
Tuesday, 11/23-11/24.
Requirements:
Interested in speaking to industry experts, NOT owners of
regular retail businesses who employ discounting. Open to people
who work at marketing agencies, retail consultants, and
retail/marketing/business professors.
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Name: Gresham Harkless CEO Blog Nation
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bhew@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CEO Blog Nation
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
Looking for a paragraph response from entrepreneurs and business
owners on how they use the blogs of their business. Selected
responses will be included in articles similar to posts below.
Please include a link to your headshot, your paragraph, company
name and company URL. Example post:
https://teach.ceoblognation.com/2020/07/26/27-entrepreneurs-describe-the-future-of-entrepreneurship/
and
https://hear.ceoblognation.com/2019/04/12/24-entrepreneurs-explain-what-they-love-about-being-an-entrepreneur/,
CEO Blog Nation (CBNation.co) is a community hub featuring niche
blogs for entrepreneurs and business owners.
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Name: Eleanor Bennett Logit
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bj9z@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Logit
Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
Looking for expert insights on Solr verses Elasticsearch. Some
prompts include: Which is better SOLR or Elasticsearch? What is
the difference between SOLR and Elasticsearch? Costs associated
with the two search engines?
Requirements:
Technical background preferred
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Name: Michael Chalberg https://koronapos.com/blog/
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjdn@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: https://koronapos.com/blog/
Deadline: 7:00 PM PST - 22 November
Query:
Looking for business owners who use square and have anything to
share regarding Square's updated credit card processing fees,
specifically business owners who has had experience with
Square's old flat rate fee compared to the new updated rate.
Requirements:
business owners who use Square
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Name: Sandy Smith Bay Leaf Digital
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjmb@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Bay Leaf Digital
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
1. How are you keeping guests safe? 2. What are you doing to
increase occupancy rates?
Requirements:
Please include: U.S. only hotel managers and owners -name and
email -job title -hotel name and location -website
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Name: Lisa Arnett Food Fanatics Magazine
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjwu@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Food Fanatics Magazine
Deadline: 7:00 PM CST - 23 November
Query:
I'm writing about QR code use in restaurants in light of the
pandemic. I'm looking to interview a QR code expert who can
speak to what the technology is and how the technology works.
Requirements:
The ideal expert would be a technology consultant with expertise
in QR codes, or an employee of a QR code company, or a
technology company that generates QR codes or works with them
often. The expert should also be familiar or at least somewhat
aware of how restaurant operators use QR codes (to link to
menus, for payment, for hiring, etc.)
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Name: Berenika Teter Prowly Magazine
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bk2x@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Prowly Magazine
Deadline: 10:00 AM GMT - 23 November
Query:
Looking for PR practitioners who'd like to share their tips for
media list management.
You can (but don't have to) answer the following questions:
- Where do you keep your media contacts, and how do you organize
them? Do you use any PR CRM tools (or other software)? - What
records do you keep (simply name & contact details, or maybe
something more--like birthdays, for example?) - Do you have any
pro tips for managing press contacts (adding relevant tags and
segmenting your media lists, etc.) or using your records for
other purposes, rather than just media pitches?
Requirements:
Please share your insights along with your name, short bio, one
link & social media handles.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bkao@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Marketing consultants & practitioners: What is your top
marketing trend to watch in 2021 for small business owners? Up
to 100 words for each trend. Only one trend per source will be
included, but you may share up to 3 trends in your submission.
Will be part of a round-up style post; must be willing and able
to sign a release form if required.
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Name: Sarah Li Cain Ownerly
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bkfv@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Ownerly
Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Hello!
I'm looking for a home loan expert/underwriter to talk about
types of mortgages available for those who are self-employed.
Please reply to my email and answer the following questions if
you want to be quoted:
1) Name and job title (please provide a URL for fact checking)
2) How is applying for a mortgage as a self-employed individual
different from someone who is traditionally employed? 3) How is
it different if you go through a private lender for a mortgage?
4) What are some tips you'd recommend for someone who wants to
qualify for a mortgage and is self-employed? 5) What does the
mortgage approval process look like for someone who is self
employed?
Thanks!
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Name: Sarah Li Cain Ownerly
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bkfy@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Ownerly
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 22 November
Query:
Hi,
I'm looking for licensed contractors and experts who can comment
on what homeowners should consider when adding a second story to
a house. If that's you please reply to this email and answer the
following questions:
1) Name and job title (please provide a link for fact checking
purposes)
2) What are some things homeowners need to consider before
adding a second story to their house?
3) What are the breakdown of some costs involved in building a
second story?
4) Does adding a second story to a house add significant value
to a home, and how much?
5) What are some ways to save money when adding a second floor
to a home?
6) What are some pros and cons to adding a second floor?
Thank you!
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Name: Chris Bibey Outreach
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bkga@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Outreach
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
I am looking for sales professionals who can provide their best
tips, advice, and guidance on remote sales.
Requirements:
As long as you work in sales, in any capacity, I would be happy
to have your insight.
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Name: Eleanor Bennett Logit
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bknd@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Logit
Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
The word polymorphism is used in various contexts and describes
situations in which something occurs in several different forms.
In computer science, it describes the concept that objects of
different types can be accessed through the same interface.
We are looking for expert responses to go into detail about
polymorphism in relation to computer science and development.
Previous content for inspiration:
https://stackify.com/oop-concept-polymorphism/
Requirements:
Technical background preferred
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Name: Eleanor Bennett Logit
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bknf@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Logit
Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
Looking for experts on the topic of APIs to compare and define
REST vs SOAP
Requirements:
Technical background preferred
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Name: Joan Goodchild Dark Reading
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bkr9@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Dark Reading
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
How has ransomware DEFENSE evolved? And how must it continue to
evolve to keep up with this morphing threat? What new strategies
are incident response teams trying in order to deal with these
attacks? Are certain ransomware defense tools or response
techniques more/less essential, more/less effective?
This piece is about ransomware evolution from the perspective of
defense and mitigation and comments should be specific to that.
Requirements:
Seeking perspective from security practitioners and researchers.
Email comments and thoughts please as I won't be doing calls.
Thank you!
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bky9@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Specific advice for solo coaches who are looking to transform
their businesses from solo practices to businesses with multiple
coaches.
Some sub-topics include (but are not necessary for a quote nor
should quotes necessarily be restricted to):
* Franchising * Hiring "Junior" Coaches for Leverage and/or
Combining with Peers to Create a "Practice" * Combine with
complimentary skillsets to provide more holistic solutions to
clients or double down on your niche? * Implications for
internal practices, sales and marketing, and program delivery
Requirements:
Specific, actionable advice, not invitations to interview. If
we use your quote, we will include a "follow" link in the post
as well as tag your social media.
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Name: Abby Wolfe Business Insider
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bkyk@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Business Insider
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Hi! I am looking to speak with someone who has worked at Zoom as
a recruiter for at least a few years. We want to post a guide on
how to get a job at Zoom.
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Name: Abby Wolfe Business Insider
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl1a@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Business Insider
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
I'm looking to chat with people who work at a nonprofit that
often partners with their local/regional/city library. Please
respond with:
Name of source: Name of nonprofit: Website of nonprofit: How do
you collaborate with libraries? How has this changed during
COVID-19?
Requirements:
Must be U.S.-based
government orgs (like city council, etc) count
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bl3c@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
How do you think border wall construction affected job prospects
in the construction industry?
Requirements:
General contractors, constructions managers, other construction
professionals and those in related fields
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Name: Klaudija Nikolova Enterprise League
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl4n@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Enterprise League
Deadline: 6:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
Name one advantage and one disadvantage of using social media
for business.
Look beyond the obvious and keep each answer under 100 words.
Requirements:
Please include name, position, company, website - in that order.
No changes can be made after publishing.
Biographies and company backgrounds are not needed.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bl4o@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 2:00 AM EST - 25 November
Query:
Name ONE trend retailers should be aware of in 2021. Analyse and
explain it in no more than 150 words.
Requirements:
Please include name, position, company, website - in that order.
No changes can be made after publishing.
Biographies and company backgrounds are not needed.
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Name: Klaudija Nikolova Enterprise League
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl4p@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Enterprise League
Deadline: 6:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
Why do you love being your own boss?
Name ONE perk of running your own business you enjoy the most.
Think beyond the obvious. Keep it under 150 words.
Requirements:
Please include name, position, company, website - in that order.
No changes can be made after publishing.
Biographies and company backgrounds are not needed.
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Name: Matt Glodz Resume Pilots
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl4q@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Resume Pilots
Deadline: 9:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
Resume Pilots is an award-winning resume writing, career
coaching, and outplacement firm.
We are looking for recruiters to comment on their use of
applicant tracking systems for a related post on our career
advice blog.
1) In what capacity do you use applicant tracking systems at
your company? 2) By what criteria do you typically filter or
search for applicants? 3) What percentage of applicants (on
average) would you say get "filtered out" by your search? 4)
Should applicants actively try to optimize their resumes for
ATS? 5) If so, how? What do you think makes a resume stand out?
Requirements
Requirements:
- Recruiter or hiring manager at a large corporation -
Experience using applicant tracking systems on the job - No
career coaches or resume writers
Please include the following for attribution: - Name -
Position title - Brief description of your role - Company name
- Company website - LinkedIn profile, if you would like to be
tagged
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Name: Ann Snook Website
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl59@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Website
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 22 November
Query:
How can investigators assess credibility during a virtual
investigation interview? How can they maintain confidentiality?
How can they build trust and rapport with the interviewee? How
can they overcome technical challenges (interviewee doesn't have
internet/struggles with the video platform)?
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Name: Aliaksandr Nikalaichuk How business can use distributed clouds?
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl64@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: How business can use distributed clouds?
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Describe how your business can use distributed clouds? Can
distributed clouds be used for data security? Can distributed
clouds be used for telecommuting during a pandemic and how?
Requirements:
If possible, answer in detail with examples from your experience.
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Name: Erik Sherman U.S. News & World Report
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl69@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: U.S. News & World Report
Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
I'm writing a guide to what people need to know about getting an
IBM Data Science Professional Certificate. Looking at why
someone would want it, what career paths it opens, the
background someone should have to take courses for it, costs,
how to prepare, etc. How can someone determine whether the time
and cost will be worth it? I'd like to speak with a few people
who have the certification, one or two who might teach others to
get it.
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Name: Kelsey McKeon Clutch
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl71@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Clutch
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Did you found a business based on personal passions?
Please describe your business in a few sentences. Explain what
your passion is, why you founded your business, and what your
main challenges have been.
Requirements:
Must be willing to answer follow-up questions if needed.
Third-party pitches will not be considered.
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Name: Phil Norton LeaveDates
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl8b@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: LeaveDates
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Are you planning on having a virtual Christmas party (e.g. via
Zoom) this year?
What are the things you plan to do together?
How will you make the party fun, not just another Zoom
conference call.
Will you include food and drinks? Party games? What technology
will you use?
I will include the best ideas into an article I'm writing on how
companies can still use the work Christmas party as an
opportunity to have some fun with their teams.
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Name: Jane Kuhuk Boxmode
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl97@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Boxmode
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
We are looking for 2-4 sentences stating why it is important to
build a personal brand regardless of your profession.
Requirements:
Queries from small business owners and solopreneurs will be
given priority.
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Name: Shannah Henderson Home Business Magazine Online
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl9k@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Home Business Magazine Online
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
We're looking to feature the top holiday gifts for hardworking
entrepreneurs in several round-ups for Home Business Magazine
online's "Lifestyles & Success" section. We're on the lookout
for electronics, office essentials, beauty & fashion gifts for
her, food gifts, and gifts for men. What would an entrepreneur
love to receive this holiday season? Each chosen product will
get a description in a round-up with an image and link back to
the company's website.
Requirements:
No expert tips, books, CBD/cannabis products, apps, or
pre-launch products will be featured in this gift guide. Please
put the brand and/or product name at the beginning of your email
subject. Please also provide the product name, URL, price, a
short description, and why it is the perfect holiday gift. If
chosen, a sample would also be required.
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Name: Kelsey McKeon Clutch
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl9o@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Clutch
Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 21 November
Query:
Looking for a business founder to comment on the importance of a
support system for founders/entrepreneurs.
Please describe your business in 1-2 sentences. Were you worried
about maintaining your personal relationships and a support
system during the early days of your business?
Requirements:
Must be available to answer follow up questions via email.
Third-party submissions will not be considered.
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Name: Kelsey McKeon Clutch
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl9p@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Clutch
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 21 November
Query:
I'm looking for a case study of a startup or new business
venture that built a customer base quickly.
Please describe your business in 1-2 sentences. What were some
challenges you had when establishing a customer base?
What tools or techniques did you use to build and scale a
consistent base of customers?
Requirements:
Third-party submissions will not be considered.
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Name: Gary Hewing Money For Lunch
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bl9y@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Money For Lunch
Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 21 November
Query:
Lawyers to discuss the Standards of Professional Conduct and
Ethics for Lawyers. Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell represent
the President in their professional capacity. They have made
claims of voter fraud and that voting machines were hacked
changing millions of votes.
Many have alleged that these lawyers have no evidence for any of
their claims and that is just a show. And of this date, no
evidence has been shared with law enforcement or election
security officials or with any court.
If they actually have evidence.
What duties do Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell have to report a
this crime? What liability would Rudy Giuliani and Sidney
Powell actually have if they don't report this crime?
If they actually have no evidence. What duties do Rudy
Giuliani and Sidney Powell have to be truthful with law
enforcement officials, the public, and the court? Have they
violated any professional rules or standards? What if anything
can they be held liable for? What can the public learn from
this? Anything else you want to add or discuss.
Requirements:
Must be an active lawyer in good standing.
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Name: Amanda Austin Life Happens
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-blaa@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Life Happens
Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
Looking to speak with a life insurance expert about how to
secure life insurance coverage if you have diabetes. For a blog
article for Life Happens, a nonprofit with a mission to give
unbiased information to help people make smart insurance choices
to protect their loved ones
Requirements:
Life insurance agent or underwriter
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Name: William Kennedy Business Pundit
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-blar@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Business Pundit
Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Hi,
I'm writing a round-up of best college degrees for a small
business owner.
Are you a small business owner with a unique, unusual, or
unexpected degree?
Has it been useful to you in your business?
I want to hear from you!
Tell me about yourself, your business, what you studied, and
when and from where you graduated.
Most of all, tell me how your degree has helped you in the world
of business!
Thanks, William
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Name: Lena Borrelli Coverage.com
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-blb0@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Coverage.com
Deadline: 6:00 PM EST - 27 November
Query:
What cities in Virginia are the safest from severe weather? What
is it about their geography or terrain helps it stay safe? What
past weather disasters have occured nearby?
Include any examples, such as hurricanes or other natural
disasters that have impacted Virginia.
How does severe weather in Virginia impact homeowners insurance
rates?
What should you include on your emergency preparedness checklist
if you live in Virginia?
Requirements:
Experts can be academics who study the industry or topic at
hand, professionals who work in the industry, or even
journalists with expertise in the field. You must be a
trustworthy authority on the subject based on experience,
education, and/or institutional affiliation.
For more info about my process and to see what else I'm working
on, please visit here:
https://www.lilymariecreative.com/sources.html.
Thank you in advance!
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Name: Lena Borrelli Reviews.com
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-blb1@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Reviews.com
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
What are some of the best ways to invest in real estate,
especially during the pandemic? What are the tried and true ways
of investing in real estate? Be sure to highlight COVID-19
considerations. Is this a better or worse time to invest in real
estate, and why? What are some of the best strategies for
investing in real estate during COVID-19? What are the pros and
cons of the following? flipping properties, buying REITs, buying
rental properties and crowdfunding real estate (like Yieldstreet
and Fundrise) What do you need to know about getting home
insurance for your investment property? Are there different
rules compared to getting insurance for your own home?
Requirements:
Experts can be academics who study the industry or topic at
hand, professionals who work in the industry, or even
journalists with expertise in the field. You must be a
trustworthy authority on the subject based on experience,
education, and/or institutional affiliation.
For more info about my process and to see what else I'm working
on, please visit here:
https://www.lilymariecreative.com/sources.html.
Thank you in advance!
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Name: Lena Borrelli Reviews.com
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-blb3@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Reviews.com
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
What are defensive driving courses? Where can you take these
classes and what's the typical cost? How can this save money on
your insurance? Does this take off points on your license? What
are the benefits of them? (i.e. you can save on your insurance,
but include other things) How can one of these courses help you
during the holidays? (both on the road and in your wallet) There
are more accidents than normal during the holidays, so how can
you take advantage of defensive driving techniques to be more
careful on the road?
Requirements:
Experts can be academics who study the industry or topic at
hand, professionals who work in the industry, or even
journalists with expertise in the field. You must be a
trustworthy authority on the subject based on experience,
education, and/or institutional affiliation.
For more info about my process and to see what else I'm working
on, please visit here:
https://www.lilymariecreative.com/sources.html.
Thank you in advance!
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