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High Tech
1) How to have high retention rates within your engineering teams? (BlueOptima )2) Why Klayvio Was Just Valued at $4.2B? (CMSWire)
3) How has your digital workplace transformed post COVID and what further shifts do you expect in 2021? (Anonymous)
4) eCommerce Finance - Optimizing Cash Conversion Cycles (PODCAST INTERVIEW) (2x eCommerce)
5) How much does software development depend on design thinking? (How much does software development depend on design thinking?)
6) Smart Workout Gear That Keep You Accountable (Anonymous)
7) Virtual reality and medical training (Lifewire)
8) Coaching vs. Mentoring: What's the difference? (Anonymous)
9) Scientists, researchers & technologists for youth podcast (Anonymous)
10) Space startups (Anonymous)
11) Solr Vs Elasticsearch (Logit)
12) Looking for Tech Related Podcast Guests for New Podcast Launching Jan 2021 (eeDesignIt)
13) QR code expert to explain how QR codes work (Food Fanatics Magazine)
14) what is polymorphism? (Logit)
15) rest vs soap (Logit)
16) How do we defend against ransomware today? (Dark Reading)
17) Using distributed clouds in business (How business can use distributed clouds?)
18) How to get an IBM Data Science Professional Certificate (U.S. News & World Report)
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High Tech
1) Summary: How to have high retention rates within your engineering teams?Name: ferreneik betton BlueOptima
Category: High TechEmail: 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: Kaya Ismail CMSWire
Category: High TechEmail: 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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Category: High Tech
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: High TechEmail: 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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Name: Aliaksandr Nikalaichuk How much does software development depend on design thinking?
Category: High TechEmail: query-bl68@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: How much does software development depend on design thinking?
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
How much does software development depend on design thinking?
Should design thinking and ideas need to be controlled and
contained? What is the dependence on design thinking for the
success of a software product? Can bad design spoil a great
software product?
Requirements:
If possible, a detailed answer (300 words max).
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Category: High Tech
Email: query-bl6n@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
I am writing for a national lifestyle publication. This story
will have two parts. Expert advice, preferably from a personal
trainer, on why working out with gadgets can help you stay
accountable. Why things that track your progress keep you going
back for me, for instance.
The second part is I am looking for workout products that have a
tech component. Like a jump rope that keeps track how quick and
how long you've jumped. Please note that I am working on a
super tight deadline and will need to hear back before
Thanksgiving.
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Name: Sascha Brodsky Lifewire
Category: High TechEmail: query-bl9u@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Lifewire
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Medical students are using VR during the pandemic. I'm looking
for expert comments on the following: 1. What are the benefits
of VR for medical training? 2. What are the drawbacks? 3. Will
VR ever replace in person training? Why or why not?
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Category: High Tech
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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Category: High Tech
Email: query-ace9@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 24 November
Query:
Are you an engineer, scientist, technologist or researcher
working on cutting-edge innovation? Join us on our youth podcast
and share your latest research and development. We cover all
branches of science and technology.
This show is geared towards K-12 audience and hosted by a Middle
Schooler.
Requirements:
Prefer professors, PhD, PostDoc, MD, researchers, engineers and
technologists working on advanced, deep science or technology.
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Category: High Tech
Email: query-bce8@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 23 November
Query:
Are you a Seed - Series E startup in the space category? Join us
on our top-rated innovation podcast.
Satellites, rockets, space tourism, new manufacturing, moon &
comet mining, lab farm, lab meat, advanced material science,
space elevator, nuclear fusion, quantum computing, quantum
teleportation, soft robotics, robotics, cyborg, AI, robot
nannies, etc.
Requirements:
Must be a VC funded space startup with Seed - Series E round or
a company generating $100M+ in annual revenue.
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Name: Eleanor Bennett Logit
Category: High TechEmail: 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: Nicolette Emmino eeDesignIt
Category: High TechEmail: query-bjji@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: eeDesignIt
Deadline: 7:00 AM EST - 23 November
Query:
Hi there,
eeDesignIt.com is launching a podcast! We're on a mission to
chat about the latest innovations and releases in the
electronics/engineering/tech space and inform our
readers/listeners. We'd love to start chatting with industry
experts about what's trending, what they're working on or any
other tech related info. Podcasts will start airing in January,
so we'd like to get scheduled for December.
Requirements:
Must be in the tech, electronics, engineering fields. Doesn't
have to be your CEO, could be the faces of the awesome everyday
employees at your company working on making a difference in the
industry, too.
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Name: Lisa Arnett Food Fanatics Magazine
Category: High TechEmail: 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: Eleanor Bennett Logit
Category: High TechEmail: 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: High TechEmail: 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: High TechEmail: 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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Name: Aliaksandr Nikalaichuk How business can use distributed clouds?
Category: High TechEmail: 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: High TechEmail: 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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