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Biotech and Healthcare

1) Need to interview a nursing student and someone who advises nursing students (MinorityNurse.com/DailyNurse.com)

2) Need to interview a nursing student and someone who advises nursing students (MinorityNurse.com/DailyNurse.com)

3) Updated CDC Thanksgiving guidance (AARP.org)

4) Is lemon juice good for hair? (Anonymous)

5) Seeking public health nurses (Rasmussen College)

6) Oncologist Interview for leading health video publisher (HealthiNation)

7) COVID-19 Testing Doctor needed (The Healthy)

8) Seeking dermatologists to discuss how to get rid of stretch marks (INSIDER)

9) PRK surgery and pain (WebMD.com)

Business and Finance

10) PR trends for 2021 (Pearl Lemon)

11) Can Salesforce Stay on Top of CRM Providers in 2019? (business.com)

12) What we can learn from CRM companies (business.com)

13) How to keep accounting operations up and running during a pandemic? (Cogneesol)

14) What is the best accounting software for start-ups? (Anonymous)

15) Diversity & Inclusion in Meetings/Events (Corporate & Incentive Travel)

16) What is ONE tip Real Estate Agents can use for Facebook marketing? (Agent Advice)

17) Recreational Vehicle (RV) Loans (Dotdash)

18) What is your one tip for driving more MQLs? (Databox Blog)

19) What's ONE tip for generating high-quality leads on Facebook ads? (Databox Blog)

20) Huge jump in business formations (International Business Times)

21) Small business plan outline (LegalZoom.com)

22) How alternative data is boosting credit access (Bankrate)

23) Building your business through social media (Anonymous)

24) Opportunity to Nominate: Black Women Executives for Diversity Woman Magazine's Elite 100 Listing (Diversity Woman Magazine)

25) Unpaid Internships & Wage Gap (Well + Good)

26) Your successful (or unsuccessful) Marketing Strategy – looking for specific examples (MarketingSherpa)

27) How to spotlight STEM women in your workplace to connect to aspiring/young women studying STEM (Anonymous)

28) Business owners in healthcare and construction to discuss COVID-19 (The Bottom Line)

29) What is a Single Premium Index Annuity? Need quotes from a financial advisor (Forbes)

Education

30) Seeking K-12 Teachers Re: Parent-Teacher Communication (Grammarly)

31) The Importance Of Sport And Exercise For College And University Students (The Sport Review)

General

32) Fall and Winter Apparel and Footwear (Little Helpers In Life)

33) Telescopes, Microscopes, And Other Ways To Make Science Fun! (Little Helpers In Life)

34) Lighting Up Your Yard With Solar Lights (Little Helpers In Life)

35) Colour Trends 2021 (Wallsauce.com)

36) Best Travel Products for Tweens (Forbes.com)

37) Holiday Shopping Fraud (NextAdvisor)

38) In hot pursuit of holiday joy (Associated Press)

39) Family holiday gatherings and money arguments (Refinery29)

40) Bookstores that have a sense of place (Livability.com)

41) Holiday Gift Guide (Scrubs Mag)

42) Gifts for Teens (Sweet Silly Sara)

43) Share your tips for home security (OutwitTrade)

44) Coffee Lovers Holiday Gift Guide (Blogger)

45) Foodie Holiday Gift Guide (Blogger)

46) Christmas Themed Gift Guide (Blogger)

47) Offloading old children's clothes (PolicyGenius Blog)

48) Quit "Shoulding"! Positive Impacts of Changing Mindset from "I should" or "I have to" to"I want to" (Self)

49) What to Eat to Prevent Colon Cancer (Health Central)

50) Holiday Guide (Syndicated Radio Show/Podcast Show)

51) Holiday Decor (Syndicated Radio Show/Podcast Show)

52) Looking for Monthly Subscription Gift Ideas for Holiday Gift Guide (Blog/Online)

53) Holiday Gift Guide: Looking for Gift Ideas for Homeschool Families (Blog/Online)

54) Gift Guide: Looking for Holiday Entertaining Gift Ideas (Blog/Online)

55) How To End A Long-Term Relationship - Experts Required (Human Window)

56) Gift ideas needed for pet gift guide (Times of Northwest Indiana)

57) Ideas needed for gift guide on delicacies (Times of Northwest Indiana)

58) Chefs and food influencers, what are your favorite toaster ovens? (Self)

59) Human Interest Story (The Epoch Times)

60) Is it OK not to wear a bra? (FabFitFun)

61) Dry January (Women's Health)

High Tech

62) Apple's New M1 Chip (Lifewire)

63) VC Trends for 2021 (Forbes.com)

64) Behavioral experts explain how to create a productive work playlist (TechRepublic)

Lifestyle and Fitness

65) Home products for family game night/ movie night/fun (BELLA Magazine)

66) Question For Pediatrician or Similar (Romper)

67) Relocating for Family (Anonymous)

68) R.D.s to discuss theanine (Livestrong)

69) Seeking a holiday decorating fanatic over the age of 50 (AARP The Magazine Online)

70) Pet Product PR (Pets)

71) How To Get Back Into Running (The Sport Review)

72) Seeking expert source to speak to Vo2 max in pregnancy/postpartum (Women's Running Online)

73) therapists on signs of one-sided friendships, and what to do (Women's Health Online)

74) What is your top marketing lesson from 2020? (MarketingSherpa)

Public Policy and Government

75) How To Get Involved? Lessons From Cannabis Legalization Advocates/Activists (Green Flower Media)

76) Hakeen Jeffries, Pelosi's Replacement? (Newsmax)

Sports

77) Call for U.S. Ski Resorts (Forbes)

Travel

78) Virtual Museum Tours Around the World (New York Amsterdam News)

79) Unique places to find Santa this year (Travel + Leisure)

80) U.S. Destinations That Make You Feel Like You're In Europe (Budget Travel)

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Biotech and Healthcare

1) Summary: Need to interview a nursing student and someone who advises nursing students

Name: Michele Wojciechowski MinorityNurse.com/DailyNurse.com

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-bjbb@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: MinorityNurse.com/DailyNurse.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

For two separate posts, I need to interview one nursing student
about what it's like to be attending nursing school virtually
right now.

I also need to interview someone who works with nursing students
and can give advice on how to outline their career goals

Requirements:

While I need to get sources by tomorrow, I don't need to do the
interviews by then.

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2) Summary: Need to interview a nursing student and someone who advises nursing students

Name: Michele Wojciechowski MinorityNurse.com/DailyNurse.com

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-bjbc@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: MinorityNurse.com/DailyNurse.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

For two separate posts, I need to interview one nursing student
about what it's like to be attending nursing school virtually
right now.

I also need to interview someone who works with nursing students
and can give advice on how to outline their career goals

Requirements:

While I need to get sources by tomorrow, I don't need to do the
interviews by then.

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3) Summary: Updated CDC Thanksgiving guidance

Name: Michelle Davis AARP.org

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-bjbk@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: AARP.org

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 11 November

Query:

Looking for a medical expert to comment on updated CDC
guidelines on celebrating Thanksgiving.

Requirements:

Looking for a doctor who is a medical expert around COVID-19.

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4) Summary: Is lemon juice good for hair?

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-bj3v@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 8:00 AM CST - 13 November

Query:

During the pandemic, DIY haircare routines have surged in
popularity. While it's great to have an alternative routine that
you can do cheaply at home, some of these routines have hidden
health risks.

Is lemon juice good for hair? How has it been historically used
in haircare? And are there any hidden risks in using lemons on
hair?

Bonus points if you can draw on any particular studies.

Requirements:

Doctors, dermatologists, salon professionals, hairstylists,
beauty experts, health experts, hair experts

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5) Summary: Seeking public health nurses

Name: Ashley Brooks Rasmussen College

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-bj75@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Rasmussen College

Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

This article will introduce nursing students to the field of
public health nursing. If you're interested in contributing,
please respond to the following questions: 1. What are some
typical job duties for a public health nurse? 2. What are some
common job titles for public health nurses? 3. How do these
roles differ from being a generalist RN working in a hospital?
4. What type of education is required for public health nurses?
For example, which careers can be launched with a bachelor's
degree, and which might require a master's in public health?

Requirements:

In addition to responding to the questions above, please include
your full name, credentials, and the URL you'd like included if
you're chosen as a source. (Unfortunately, we can't link to
social media profiles or personal blogs.) Thanks!

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6) Summary: Oncologist Interview for leading health video publisher

Name: Kat Brady HealthiNation

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-bj7h@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: HealthiNation

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 30 November

Query:

Looking for an oncologist to speak about small-cell lung cancer
in an interview for a video first medical publisher. We can come
to you with a very small crew, or if you prefer, we have
converted our office in Midtown, NYC into a full studio with
socially distanced parameters in place. Time commitment would be
1-2 hours and we will provide the necessary tools & questions
prior to the interview. Looking to shoot in late November.

Requirements:

Media experience is a plus. Must be board certified. Able to
film sometime in mid-November.

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7) Summary: COVID-19 Testing Doctor needed

Name: Alexandra Frost The Healthy

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-bjc6@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Healthy

Deadline: 7:00 AM EST - 13 November

Query:

For an article on the benefits and risks of each of the 9
available at home testing kits, I'd like to chat with a doctor
to comment on what to look for or avoid.

Requirements:

Medical doctors at well known hospital systems preferred. May
also consider PhD's with COVID-19 testing experience.

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8) Summary: Seeking dermatologists to discuss how to get rid of stretch marks

Name: Erin Heger INSIDER

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-bjcg@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: INSIDER

Deadline: 4:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Hello! I am working on a piece for Insider Health about how to
get rid of stretch marks. I need answers to these questions via
email:

1) What are stretch marks are? How common are they?

2) What causes stretch marks?

3) Are some people more susceptible to stretch marks than
others? Why?

4) Can you get rid of stretch marks?

5) Some people claim exfoliation or topical solutions can get
rid of stretch marks. Why is this not the case?

6) Are there treatments that can reduce the appearance of
stretch marks? Where would someone get these done?

7) What is laser therapy and how can it get rid of stretch
marks?

8) Are there any side effects of this? How many treatments do
you need to see results?

9) What is microdermabrasion and how can it get rid of stretch
marks?

10) Are there any side effects? How many treatments do you need
to see results?

11) What is microneedling? How can it get rid of stretch marks?

12) Are there any side effects? How many treatments do you need
to see results?

13) Are there any ways you can prevent new stretch marks from
developing?

Requirements:

Dermatologists who can discuss how to get rid of stretch marks

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9) Summary: PRK surgery and pain

Name: jacqueline hensler WebMD.com

Category: Biotech and Healthcare

Email: query-bjcv@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: WebMD.com

Deadline: 2:00 PM MST - 13 November

Query:

Looking for an expert on PRK surgery.

Requirements:

1. What is PRK surgery? 2. Is it painful? 3. If so, is surgery
worth the pain? 3. Touching on patient PRK LASIK pain in left
eye specifically.

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Business and Finance

10) Summary: PR trends for 2021

Name: Heather Wilkinson Pearl Lemon

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bihc@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Pearl Lemon

Deadline: 7:00 PM GMT - 13 November

Query:

Calling all Digital and Traditional PR experts!

We're looking for contributors for a round-up to offer their
thoughts on how the PR landscape will change in 2021. Insights
surrounding new tactic and approaches as well as tried and
proven methods you think will stand the test of time (and the
global pandemic) is exactly what we're after. Including metrics
and data to support your answer is a huge plus!

Successful contributors will be quoted alongside name, company
URL, a headshot and social media links!

Requirements:

MUST be an established expert in the PR industry (either digital
or mainstream). Please keep answers to a maximum of 200 words.
Answer MUST be included in main pitch, alongside full name,
company URL and a link to a hi-res headshot. Due to high volume
of pitches, pitches that don't meet requirements will sadly not
be included.

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11) Summary: Can Salesforce Stay on Top of CRM Providers in 2019?

Name: Simone Johnson business.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjas@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: business.com

Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 13 November

Query:

Why is checking out salesforce alternatives is a good idea? What
is salesforce and why should companies look into alternatives?

What should a business owner look for in Salesforce
Competitor/alternative?

What are some top Salesforce Competitors you suggest for small
businesses?

Requirements:

Must work for a CRM, or customer relationship management or
marketing

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12) Summary: What we can learn from CRM companies

Name: Simone Johnson business.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjat@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: business.com

Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 13 November

Query:

What is a CRM system? How CRM systems benefits sales? How to
choose a CRM system for your salesteam?

Requirements:

Must work in the customer relations management or marketing space

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13) Summary: How to keep accounting operations up and running during a pandemic?

Name: Adriene Raynott Cogneesol

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjbh@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Cogneesol

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Looking for CPAs, accountants, accounting experts who can write
about "How to keep accounting operations up and running during a
pandemic?". Please share your opinions as per your personal
experience.

Requirements:

1. Respond with your full answer 2. Do not overly self-promote
yourself 3. Include a link to a 200x200 headshot image of
yourself 4. Write a brief 30 word or less bio 5. Include a
link to your website, Twitter/LinkedIn, and an email address

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14) Summary: What is the best accounting software for start-ups?

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjbj@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 6:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

I want to know an apt accounting software that can be employed
by a start-up concern. By this, I mean software that includes
all the mandatory features and is at a reasonable rate.

Requirements:

1. Respond with your full answer 2. Do not overly self-promote
yourself 3. Include a link to a 200x200 headshot image of
yourself 4. Write a brief 30 word or less bio 5. Include a
link to your website, Twitter/LinkedIn, and an email address

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15) Summary: Diversity & Inclusion in Meetings/Events

Name: Maura Keller Corporate & Incentive Travel

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjc7@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Corporate & Incentive Travel

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

I need to interview experts, including meeting planners, about
diversity and inclusion in the meetings industry. What are ways
in which D&I can be more prominent in today's meetings/events
and what are some techniques and strategies to make that happen?

Requirements:

Meeting planners as well as other diversity/inclusion experts.

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16) Summary: What is ONE tip Real Estate Agents can use for Facebook marketing?

Name: Kayla Conboy Agent Advice

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjc8@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Agent Advice

Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Many successful real estate agents rely on Facebook. What tricks
have you found helpful? What advice do you have for creating a
successful footprint on social media?

Please include a headshot (linked, not attached), name, title,
and URL

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17) Summary: Recreational Vehicle (RV) Loans

Name: Megan Hanna Dotdash

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjcz@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Dotdash

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

We are interested in hearing from experts who are familiar with
recreational vehicle (RV) loans. Please respond with value-added
information about any of the following: (1) when it's a good or
bad decision to get an RV loan, (2) typical RV loan
qualifications (e.g., what kind of credit score do you need to
qualify, what types of RVs are eligible, etc.), and/or (3) how
RV loans can and cannot be used.

Requirements:

We are looking for experts in the field to provide insight into
this topic (e.g., financial advisors, banking execs, etc. with
10+ years of experience). Please provide your name, title, and
company name, along with a brief summary of your experience.

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18) Summary: What is your one tip for driving more MQLs?

Name: Spela Mlekuz Databox Blog

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bipf@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Databox Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 November

Query:

Contact email:

First name:

Last name:

Company name:

The inbound link should link to (url):

--

1) What is your one tip for driving more MQLs?

2) Does your team have clearly defined criteria for MQLs?

Yes

No

Not sure

3) What percentage of your leads typically become marketing
qualified?

<5%

6-10%

11-15%

16-20%

21-25%

26-30%

31-35%

36-40%

41-45%

46-50%

>50%

Requirements:

Incomplete answers won't be considered in the final post
version. Quote's attribution should be clearly outlined at the
beginning of the answers.

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19) Summary: What's ONE tip for generating high-quality leads on Facebook ads?

Name: Spela Mlekuz Databox Blog

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bipg@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Databox Blog

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 November

Query:

First name:

Last name:

Company name:

The inbound link should link to (url):



1) What's ONE tip for generating high-quality leads on Facebook
ads?

2) How big of a play is Facebook Ads in your lead generation
efforts?

Huge, it's important but not everything

It's somewhat effective

It's not effective

3) What percentage of your overall lead flow originates from
Facebook?

<5%

6-10%

11-15%

16-20%

21-25%

>25%

Requirements:

Incomplete answers won't be considered in the final post
version. Quote's attribution should be clearly outlined at the
beginning of the answers.

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20) Summary: Huge jump in business formations

Name: Erik Sherman International Business Times

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bj2n@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: International Business Times

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

According to federal data, filings for new business formations
took a huge jump in the third quarter of 2020. And this wasn't
just a lot of people trying to start their own businesses
because they lost their jobs. A big number was so-called
high-propensity filings, meaning companies likely to be hiring
people. Is it real? Wishful thinking? A pandemic outfall? People
writing off old businesses and starting new ones to avoid
pandemic-created problems? And what might this mean for unions?
Healthcare availability pricing? Potential long-term innovative
competition for large companies? I'm looking to speak with
experts who can knowledgeably address the overall trends and the
implications for the economy of this. Also interested in
speaking with people who filed for business formation in the
third quarter as to why they're doing it.

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21) Summary: Small business plan outline

Name: Sandra Beckwith LegalZoom.com

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bj4v@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: LegalZoom.com

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

I'm writing an article on how to create a business plan outline
and how to decide which elements are relevant to your business.
I'm looking for advice from business owners who have written an
outline and then a plan as well as from small business advisers.
Specifically, in what situations does the owner need to create a
detailed outline, and when can it be a simpler outline? Are
there typical sections that a business can leave out and if so,
which ones and under what circumstances? (For example, perhaps
the financial section for a business that isn't seeking investor
funding might be simpler.) What advice can you offer small
business owners about deciding what sections to include in their
outline, and how detailed they need to be? Please provide your
advice when responding without worrying about brevity, and
please include your name and company name, job title, and
business website URL. Thanks!

Requirements:

Please provide advice in your response.

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22) Summary: How alternative data is boosting credit access

Name: Holly Johnson Bankrate

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bja6@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Bankrate

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

I'm seeking experts from the credit industry who can speak on
how using alternate data boosts credit scores. Specifically, I
want to cover FICO products such as UltraFICO and FICO XD.

*Credit industry experts only

Requirements:

Credit industry experts

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23) Summary: Building your business through social media

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjam@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 11 November

Query:

Social media is changing the way we communicate and market
business. We would like to hear how you and or your business is
utilizing social media to grow your business, and being in
closer touch with your clients as well as any tips shared would
be a plus.

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24) Summary: Opportunity to Nominate: Black Women Executives for Diversity Woman Magazine's Elite 100 Listing

Name: Tanisha Sykes Diversity Woman Magazine

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjan@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Diversity Woman Magazine

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 24 November

Query:

For its Winter 2021 issue, Diversity Woman Magazine is shining a
light on the talented Black women leaders in corporate America.
Our "Elite 100" list will highlight 100 extraordinary Black
women executives in the C-Suite or reporting directly to a
person in the C-Suite at Fortune 1000 or S&P 500 companies.

Nominees must have "Chief" or "Chairman/Chairwoman" in their
official title for consideration.

We would like to feature the Black women in your company or
organization that match the above criteria.

Please send their bio and a high-resolution headshot (at least 1
MB) to the writer, Tanisha A. Sykes, at tanisha.sykes@gmail.com,
by Friday, November 20, 2020.

This article will demonstrate that, while we still have a long
ways to go to reach true equity in the workplace, there are
already many talented Black women leading America's top
companies. Diversity Woman is delighted to feature this
exceptional group.

There is no cost or sponsorship associated with nominating an
executive for this listing.

About Diversity Woman Media:

For the past 15 years, Diversity Woman Media has been recognized
as a leading, multi-platform professional and executive
leadership development enterprise that advocates for advancing
women, in particular women of color, in the workplace. Diversity
Woman magazine is published four times a year and can be
purchased at Barnes & Noble. For more information, visit
https://www.diversitywoman.com/.

Requirements:

Nominees Must Meet the Following Criteria:

-Nominee must be a Black Woman Executive

-Nominee must have a position in the C-Suite or report directly
to someone in the C-Suite

-Nominee must currently work at a Fortune 1000 or S&P 500 company

-Nominee must have "Chief" or "Chairman/Chairwoman" in their
official title

Send nominations to tanisha.sykes@gmail.com by November 24,
2020.

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25) Summary: Unpaid Internships & Wage Gap

Name: hilary sheinbaum Well + Good

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjax@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Well + Good

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

I'm looking for HR professionals, academics and career coaches
to discuss how unpaid internships widen the wage gap (for
example, if an individual cannot afford to perform free work for
a summer, how does that impact their career in the longterm?)

I'm also looking for students and new grads (of past and
present) who had to turn down internships because they were
unpaid and feel that this missed opportunity was detrimental to
their careers.

Requirements:

Info needed at this stage as follows:

Name: Occupation/Company: Credentials (A summary of your
expertise on this subject/ your first-person account): Location:

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26) Summary: Your successful (or unsuccessful) Marketing Strategy – looking for specific examples

Name: Daniel Burstein MarketingSherpa

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjbr@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: MarketingSherpa

Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

The specific Marketing Strategy example(s) can be from any
industry and should include:

* Before (if applicable) * After * Results (how do you know it
was successful or unsuccessful?) * Advice for other marketers
based on your specific example * Your/your sources' role in the
campaign

Please include your (and/or your client's) name, title, and
company, so we know how to attribute you in the article if your
example is chosen (if your proposed source works for an agency,
platform or other vendor, we need a quote with advice for
marketers from someone who actually works at the brand/client as
well).

Feel free to include your LinkedIn and Twitter handles for when
we share the article with our audience on social media
(https://twitter.com/marketingsherpa).

Here is a key piece of content we'll be sharing in the article,
to spark your thinking:

https://marketingexperiments.com/conversion-marketing/optimizing-tactics-vs-strategy

Here are previous articles to give you an example of what the
final published article will look like:

https://www.marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/clear-marketing-messages-5-quick-case-studies

https://www.marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/subscription-marketing-4-mini-case-studies-of-recurring-revenue-products

https://www.marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/ecommerce-10-mini-case-studies-successful-marketing-online-shopping

A few things I do to make the experience better for sources:

- I respond to every pitch to let you know I got it

- If you are included in the article, I will send you a link
once it is published

- If you have a question, I will answer it

Requirements:

Successful or unsuccessful marketing strategies, with results

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27) Summary: How to spotlight STEM women in your workplace to connect to aspiring/young women studying STEM

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjc2@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 4:00 AM EST - 16 November

Query:

Writing a piece on how companies spotlight their women workers
and use those women to connect to younger women who are aspiring
to enter STEM

(Forbes) NO interviews.

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28) Summary: Business owners in healthcare and construction to discuss COVID-19

Name: Nancy Jackson The Bottom Line

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjcb@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Bottom Line

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Seeking owners of small healthcare businesses (such as
pharmacies and medical clinics) and small construction
businesses (electrical, plumbing, contractors) who are willing
to discuss the challenges COVID has brought to your business and
what has worked for you to help solve those problems. If you fit
this description and would be willing to share your input,
please send me an email. Thank you!

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29) Summary: What is a Single Premium Index Annuity? Need quotes from a financial advisor

Name: David Rodeck Forbes

Category: Business and Finance

Email: query-bjcd@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Forbes

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Forbes is publishing an introduction to Single Premium Index
Annuities. We are looking for quotes from a financial
advisor/CFP familiar with this product. Some of the questions
we'd like to answer include:

How does an SPIA work? How does an SPIA compare to other types
of annuities? What are the pros and cons of an SPIA? Who is an
SPIA best for?

Please answer the questions you know best and I'll pick the
quotes. Thank you!

Requirements:

You are a financial advisor/CFP in the United States.

You work with SPIAs and understand the pros/cons.

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Education

30) Summary: Seeking K-12 Teachers Re: Parent-Teacher Communication

Name: Jennifer Coates Grammarly

Category: Education

Email: query-bix5@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Grammarly

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

I'm working on an article on how parents can stay connected with
their child's teachers during distance learning. I'm looking for
a few K-12 teachers to interview. Some questions to respond to:

- What are the most common communication challenges you've
experienced with parents/guardians during distance learning? -
How can a parent effectively start a conversation with you about
their child's learning? What can parents prepare in advance, if
anything, to help you support them? - What do you recommend is
the most sustainable way for parents/guardians to reach out to
you? - What's an example where you've had to set expectations
with a parent/guardian about the types of things you can best
help with (e.g. if tech support is beyond your knowledge scope,
etc.)? How did you set boundaries while ensuring that parents
and their children are supported? - What's one thing you wish
parents/guardians knew about the unique challenges teachers face
in the current moment and how can you best be supported?

Requirements:

Must be an elementary, middle, or high school teacher in the
U.S. Please include your full name, grade level you teach,
school name, and school city in your response.

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31) Summary: The Importance Of Sport And Exercise For College And University Students

Name: Martin Caparrotta The Sport Review

Category: Education

Email: query-bj9o@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Sport Review

Deadline: 7:00 AM EST - 13 November

Query:

I'm working on a new article entitled: 'The Importance Of Sport
And Exercise For College And University Students'.

I'm specifically looking for comments from College and
University professors / coaches about the positive role sport
and exercise can play on campus when it comes to the overall
health and wellbeing of students.

Please include 200-500 words of your thoughts on the benefits of
sport and exercise for students. The less obvious / more
unexpected the benefits, the better!

Thank you, I will reach out to you via email if we feature your
comment in the article!

Requirements:

Must work for a College / University or similar. Please include
your name and credentials (as you'd like them to appear in the
article) and website/social URL. Thanks :)

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General

32) Summary: Fall and Winter Apparel and Footwear

Name: Amanda Osburn Little Helpers In Life

Category: General

Email: query-bijp@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Little Helpers In Life

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 14 November

Query:

Hello, my name is Amanda. I am the owner of Little Helpers In
Life, where I write reviews, gift guides, giveaways, and much
more. I am reaching out today looking for sturdy and durable
shoes and apparel for the entire family to feature in my Back To
School guide. Shoes can always help adults and kids alike feel
better when going about their day. And a nice and comfortable
pair of shoes can make you over all happier at the end of the
day when your feet are not sore and achy. Wearing comfortable
but stylish clothes can also always add a little pep to your
step. There will be a permanent link for each item featured on
www.littlehelpersinlife.com This blog follows FTC blogger
guidelines, and has 166k unique monthly visitors. Thank you so
much for taking the time to read this. I look forward to working
together.

Requirements:

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

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33) Summary: Telescopes, Microscopes, And Other Ways To Make Science Fun!

Name: Amanda Osburn Little Helpers In Life

Category: General

Email: query-bijq@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Little Helpers In Life

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 14 November

Query:

Hello, my name is Amanda, I own Little Helpers In Life. I am
reaching out today to help parents find the best items to keep
their kids interested in science while they are doing virtual
school. A lot of the schools have cut science for the younger
kids while they go to school from home. I would like to help
parents keep science experiments, and science alive. I am
looking for telescopes, microscopes, different things for kids
to do hands on science projects right from their houses. There
will be a permanent link for each item featured on
www.littlehelpersinlife.com This blog follows FTC blogger
guidelines, and has 166k unique monthly visitors. Thank you so
much for taking the time to read this. I look forward to working
together.

Requirements:

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

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34) Summary: Lighting Up Your Yard With Solar Lights

Name: Amanda Osburn Little Helpers In Life

Category: General

Email: query-bikn@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Little Helpers In Life

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 14 November

Query:

Hello, my name is Amanda and I am the owner of Little Helpers In
Life. I am looking for solar lighting to feature in my household
guide. String solar lights, decorative, tall and short to make
your yard feel like a vacation spot especially through this stay
at home order we are going through. There will be a permanent
link for each item featured on www.littlehelpersinlife.com This
blog follows FTC blogger guidelines, and has 166k unique monthly
visitors. Thank you so much for taking the time to read this. I
look forward to working together.

Requirements:

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

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35) Summary: Colour Trends 2021

Name: Amy Hillary Wallsauce.com

Category: General

Email: query-bj9m@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Wallsauce.com

Deadline: 12:00 PM GMT - 13 November

Query:

Please can expert Interior Designers advise us on the top Colour
Trends for 2021? We would like to know the range of colours
which will be huge next year and, if possible, other interesting
tips on how to use these colours. For instance, which 2021
colour would you use in the bedroom rather than the bathroom?
Thank you!

Requirements:

We require help from expert Interior Designers or bloggers who
are specialists in this field.

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36) Summary: Best Travel Products for Tweens

Name: Judy Koutsky Forbes.com

Category: General

Email: query-bjaw@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Forbes.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 25 November

Query:

I'm writing a story for Forbes.com on best travel products for
tween boys (ages 9-13). If you have a product that you'd like me
to consider please include the following:

Name of product: Link to product: Cost: Why is it a great
product? Anything you'd like to add? Your name/email:

Thanks!

Requirements:

Best Travel Products for Tweens

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37) Summary: Holiday Shopping Fraud

Name: Kendall Little NextAdvisor

Category: General

Email: query-bjbq@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: NextAdvisor

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Hello, I'm working on a story about fraud risks consumers might
face this holiday shopping season, especially as more people
purchase gifts online. I'm looking to speak with someone who has
experienced one of the types of fraud I'm looking into: Have you
ever bought something online and never received it, or had your
card information stolen after making an online purchase? Have
you purchased something found via social media ad, and never
received the item or the item received was not what you
expected? Have you issued a chargeback on a purchase through
your credit card issuer after not receiving a purchase, or not
recognizing a purchase on your statement? If you've experienced
fraud related to online shopping, I'd love to speak with you
about your experience. Please email me at
kendall@nextadvisor.com if you're open to a short phone
interview. Thanks!

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38) Summary: In hot pursuit of holiday joy

Name: Leanne Italie Associated Press

Category: General

Email: query-bjbv@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Associated Press

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 November

Query:

I'm looking for people who are heading early and at full steam
ahead into the holidays because they're craving that holiday
joy. Are decorations going up early and over the top? In what
other ways beyond the norm are people seeking out or looking
forward to holiday joy at this moment of intense chaos and fear?
Please be as complete as possible in pitches so I can get a
sense of where you are, and please pass this query on to any
folks in your worlds who might be good. Thanks!

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39) Summary: Family holiday gatherings and money arguments

Name: Whizy Kim Refinery29

Category: General

Email: query-bjbw@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Refinery29

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Family holiday gatherings can be stressful -- especially if your
family is judgmental. This year, are you unemployed/struggling
financially and dreading the holidays? Or do you have memories
of past holiday gatherings where you argued about your life
choices that make you wary of even (virtually) getting together?
Is a part of you a little glad that you won't be getting
together in person this year? I'm looking to talk to people on
their feelings around family and money/financial arguments,
especially around the holidays. You can remain anonymous!

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40) Summary: Bookstores that have a sense of place

Name: Brittany Anas Livability.com

Category: General

Email: query-bjc4@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Livability.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Hello!

For a story I'm writing, I'm looking for pitches about
bookstores that have a strong sense of place and bring community
together (in normal times and, perhaps virtually during covid).

An example could be a bookstore in Ann Arbor that has a public
keyboard or a bookstore that's known to carry a lot of local
authors.

Requirements:

Only looking for bookstores w/ in the U.S. for this piece. Thank
you!

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41) Summary: Holiday Gift Guide

Name: Jonathan Gilde Scrubs Mag

Category: General

Email: query-bemn@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Scrubs Mag

Deadline: 2:00 PM PST - 13 November

Query:

2020 has looked a little bit different than years past, but
we're launching our annual gift guide still. This is a chance to
promote your brand! We will be launching by early December to
give enough time for shipping, etc.

Scrubs Mag is geared towards nurses and medical professionals.
Most of our audience is female.

Categories: Men, Women, Children, Home, Food & Drink, Fitness,
Outdoors

Requirements:

1. Please include a link to your item. We will only use one
photo, so let us know which photo you want us to use (must be at
least 400px wide).

2. We will also include a short description (1-2 sentences); we
can use the one from your website, or you can send us one.

3. Will you be sending an editorial sample?

4. You can also provide a coupon code if you like.

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42) Summary: Gifts for Teens

Category: General

Email: query-bhbc@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Sweet Silly Sara

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 20 November

Query:

Seeking gifts for teens to include in my annual holiday gift
guide. The ideal pitch will be for an item that a teen would
love to unwrap this holiday season.

The post will be shared on my 9+ year old site and with my 40k+
followers.

To participate, full size samples need to be provided as I only
recommend products I have checked out first hand.

No apps, ebooks or CBD will be considered!

Requirements:

No apps, ebooks or cbd will be considered.

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43) Summary: Share your tips for home security

Name: Katie Holmes OutwitTrade

Category: General

Email: query-bhks@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: OutwitTrade

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 November

Query:

For those serious about securing their home, what actions can
you recommend to ensure your home is protected? Great if you can
suggest something that the majority of people wouldn't consider
and will have a marked effect on security.

Requirements:

Include your name, website URL and website name (or social media
profile if you prefer).

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44) Summary: Coffee Lovers Holiday Gift Guide

Name: Nickki Mauceri Blogger

Category: General

Email: query-bimn@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blogger

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

We are looking for the best coffee holiday gifts! If you have a
product you would like featured, please don't hesitate to reach
out. Thank you in advance!

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45) Summary: Foodie Holiday Gift Guide

Name: Nickki Mauceri Blogger

Category: General

Email: query-bink@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blogger

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

We are looking for the best foodie gifts you can get online and
send nationwide! If you have a product you would like featured,
please don't hesitate to reach out. Thank you in advance!

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46) Summary: Christmas Themed Gift Guide

Name: Nickki Mauceri Blogger

Category: General

Email: query-bins@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blogger

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

We are looking for the best holiday and Christmas themed gifts!
If you have a product you would like featured, please don't
hesitate to reach out. Thank you in advance!

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47) Summary: Offloading old children's clothes

Name: Brian Acton PolicyGenius Blog

Category: General

Email: query-birb@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: PolicyGenius Blog

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

Looking for tips on how to get rid of children's clothes that
have been outgrown.

What can be sold, what should be donated, what can be re-used,
and what should be tossed out?

What are the best options for selling old kids' clothes? What
are the best options for donating? How can you repurpose/reuse
old clothes around the house?

Requirements:

Personal finance pros or family bloggers/writers preferred.

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48) Summary: Quit "Shoulding"! Positive Impacts of Changing Mindset from "I should" or "I have to" to"I want to"

Name: Wendy Belessis Self

Category: General

Email: query-bitj@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Self

Deadline: 7:00 AM EST - 13 November

Query:

Hello! Looking for Psychologists, Psychiatrists, or mental
health professionals who would like to contribute to a piece on
the POSITIVE IMPACTS of changing your mindset from "I should" or
"I have to" to "I want to".

Can doing so make us happier? Less stressed or anxious? Can
doing this change the feel of the intention from being an
obligation to being a positive incentive?

Replies must be on POSITIVE IMPACTS & can: (1) be for everyday
general health, (2) tie to pandemic [e.g., I have to wear a mask
because of health regulations vs I want to wear a mask so I keep
those around me safe]], (3) talk about the situation and outcome
if you have suggested this to a client, (4) make a short
reference to a study (include the link), (5) cite statistics
(include the link).

Agencies please don't send client info without a contribution.
We appreciate your contribution so kindly also submit how you
would like your info presented in the following manner.
Submissions with long bios will not be used unless an
abbreviated form is provided as in this sample: Nate Jones,
MD/Psychiatrist, Founder, Clinton Hill Psychiatric Group,
Clinton Hill Psychiatric Group provides a full range of mental
health services for individuals and their families. Thank you.

Requirements:

Psychologists, Psychiatrists, and Mental Health Professionals

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49) Summary: What to Eat to Prevent Colon Cancer

Name: Stephanie Wood Health Central

Category: General

Email: query-bj43@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Health Central

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

I am looking for colon cancer experts who can discuss what kind
of diet can help prevent colon cancer as well as the
foods/beverages you should avoid.

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50) Summary: Holiday Guide

Name: Shawna May Syndicated Radio Show/Podcast Show

Category: General

Email: query-bj7i@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Syndicated Radio Show/Podcast Show

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 4 December

Query:

Hello, The girls are working on this years Holiday Guide. If you
represent a national brand that would fit this segment and would
like to collaborate please reach out to Kathy at
contactshawnaandlala@gmail.com. The girls are looking for items
such as Electronic devices, Memorabilia, Clothing/Accessories,
Cookware/Bakeware, Appliances, Health & Beauty products, NY
Times Best Sellers ONLY, TOTY Toys, Games, Ride-On Toys like
Scooters, Party and celebratory items such as Honey, Teas,
Tonics and Hot Chocolates, Wine and Liquor, Candy and Desserts.
And, let's not forget their special segment for pets! For more
information visit www.shawnaandlala.com.

Requirements:

No interview requests.

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51) Summary: Holiday Decor

Name: Shawna May Syndicated Radio Show/Podcast Show

Category: General

Email: query-bj7k@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Syndicated Radio Show/Podcast Show

Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 30 November

Query:

Hello, The girls are beginning to work on this years Holiday
Guide. If you represent a brand that would fit this segment and
would like to collaborate please reach out to Kathy at
contactshawnaandlala@gmail.com. The girls are looking for all
aspects of Holiday Decor. Holiday Trees, Plants, Stockings,
Ornaments, Tree Skirts, Indoor Decor, Outdoor Decor, Lights,
Inflatable Characters, etc. For more information visit
www.shawnaandlala.com.

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52) Summary: Looking for Monthly Subscription Gift Ideas for Holiday Gift Guide

Name: Liza Ford Blog/Online

Category: General

Email: query-bj81@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog/Online

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 15 November

Query:

This November we will publish our Holiday Gift Guide! We are
excited to work on this gift guide as it is our most popular
gift guide each year! We have gift guide categories for Women,
Men, Pets, Children & Teens, Arts & Crafts, Books and Monthly
Subscriptions. We are looking for popular, fun and unique gift
ideas that will appeal to our readers.

Our blog is focused on helping our readers save on necessities
so that they can splurge on luxuries. Our readers love to save
money so that they can then spend it on fun new items that I
review or recommend on my blog. We are only including items
that we personally like and would use. We will publish our gift
guide on November 13th. The last day we will add products to the
gift guide is December 15th. We will continually promote and
update our gift guide through December 15th. Each product that
I feature will include a high res image (provided by you) as
well as a product description and link to the product. Below
are my social media stats for your consideration: Facebook:
126,500 fans (https://www.facebook.com/addictedtosaving)
Twitter: 9,500 followers (https://twitter.com/addicted2saving)
Pinterest: 4,600 followers
(https://www.pinterest.com/addicted2saving/) Instagram: 2,2250
followers (https://instagram.com/addictedtosaving/)

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53) Summary: Holiday Gift Guide: Looking for Gift Ideas for Homeschool Families

Name: Liza Ford Blog/Online

Category: General

Email: query-bj82@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog/Online

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 15 November

Query:

This November we will publish our Holiday Gift Guide! We are
excited to work on this gift guide as it is our most popular
gift guide each year! We have gift guide categories for Women,
Men, Pets, Children & Teens, Arts & Crafts, Books and Monthly
Subscriptions. We are looking for popular, fun and unique gift
ideas that will appeal to our readers.

Our blog is focused on helping our readers save on necessities
so that they can splurge on luxuries. Our readers love to save
money so that they can then spend it on fun new items that I
review or recommend on my blog. We are only including items
that we personally like and would use. We will publish our gift
guide on November 13th. The last day we will add products to the
gift guide is December 15th. We will continually promote and
update our gift guide through December 15th. Each product that
I feature will include a high res image (provided by you) as
well as a product description and link to the product. Below
are my social media stats for your consideration: Facebook:
126,500 fans (https://www.facebook.com/addictedtosaving)
Twitter: 9,500 followers (https://twitter.com/addicted2saving)
Pinterest: 4,600 followers
(https://www.pinterest.com/addicted2saving/) Instagram: 2,2250
followers (https://instagram.com/addictedtosaving/)

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54) Summary: Gift Guide: Looking for Holiday Entertaining Gift Ideas

Name: Liza Ford Blog/Online

Category: General

Email: query-bj83@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Blog/Online

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 15 November

Query:

This November we will publish our Holiday Gift Guide! We are
excited to work on this gift guide as it is our most popular
gift guide each year! We have gift guide categories for Women,
Men, Pets, Children & Teens, Arts & Crafts, Books and Monthly
Subscriptions. We are looking for popular, fun and unique gift
ideas that will appeal to our readers.

Our blog is focused on helping our readers save on necessities
so that they can splurge on luxuries. Our readers love to save
money so that they can then spend it on fun new items that I
review or recommend on my blog. We are only including items
that we personally like and would use. We will publish our gift
guide on November 13th. The last day we will add products to the
gift guide is December 15th. We will continually promote and
update our gift guide through December 15th. Each product that
I feature will include a high res image (provided by you) as
well as a product description and link to the product. Below
are my social media stats for your consideration: Facebook:
126,500 fans (https://www.facebook.com/addictedtosaving)
Twitter: 9,500 followers (https://twitter.com/addicted2saving)
Pinterest: 4,600 followers
(https://www.pinterest.com/addicted2saving/) Instagram: 2,2250
followers (https://instagram.com/addictedtosaving/)

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55) Summary: How To End A Long-Term Relationship - Experts Required

Name: Martin Caparrotta Human Window

Category: General

Email: query-bj9t@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Human Window

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

I'm working on a new article entitled: 'How To End A Long-Term
Relationship'.

I'm looking for comments from a range of experts such as
psychologists, therapists, coaches and dating experts on the
subject.

All good answers will be considered, so please take the time to
write a thoughtful and insightful response.

Thank you, we will reach out to you via email if we feature your
comment in the article!

Requirements:

Must be a certified expert on the topic with appropriate
credentials. Please include your name and credentials (as you'd
like them to appear in the article) and website/social URL. Your
answer may be lightly edited for grammar and flow. Thanks :)

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56) Summary: Gift ideas needed for pet gift guide

Name: Christine Bryant Times of Northwest Indiana

Category: General

Email: query-bjak@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Times of Northwest Indiana

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

I'm working on a gift guide story for the Times of Northwest
Indiana. We are a regional daily newspaper that covers all of
Northwest Indiana, the south suburbs of Chicago and southwest
Michigan. The gift guide focuses on gifts for pets, and I'm
looking for a few ideas that I could include in the story. These
items must either be available in stores located in the coverage
area, or available for purchase online (and will arrive prior to
Christmas if ordered the first week of December).

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57) Summary: Ideas needed for gift guide on delicacies

Name: Christine Bryant Times of Northwest Indiana

Category: General

Email: query-bjal@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Times of Northwest Indiana

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

I'm working on a gift guide story for the Times of Northwest
Indiana. We are a regional daily newspaper that covers all of
Northwest Indiana, the south suburbs of Chicago and southwest
Michigan. The gift guide focuses on gifts for loved ones or
co-workers that are food and drink delicacies, and I'm looking
for a few ideas that I could include in the story. These items
must either be available in stores located in the coverage area,
or available for purchase online (and will arrive prior to
Christmas if ordered the first week of December).

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58) Summary: Chefs and food influencers, what are your favorite toaster ovens?

Name: Marygrace Taylor Self

Category: General

Email: query-bjav@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Self

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 November

Query:

I'm looking for chefs and food influencers/bloggers/experts to
share their favorite toaster ovens and why they're great. Female
and BIPOC experts will be prioritized.

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59) Summary: Human Interest Story

Name: Andrew Thomas The Epoch Times

Category: General

Email: query-bjb0@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Epoch Times

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 18 November

Query:

Looking for compelling and inspiring human interest stories.
Themes include, but are not limited to, overcoming adversity,
good samaritans, helping others, eccentric people, incredible
achievements, profiles on athletes/celebrities/military
veterans/interesting people, unsung heroes, acts of bravery,
redemption stories, and survival stories.

Requirements:

US-based stories only please.

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60) Summary: Is it OK not to wear a bra?

Name: Suzannah Weiss FabFitFun

Category: General

Email: query-bjcf@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: FabFitFun

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Looking for a doctor to explain the pros and cons of not wearing
a bra

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61) Summary: Dry January

Name: Jasmine Gomez Women's Health

Category: General

Email: query-bjci@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Women's Health

Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Looking for a psychologist who specializes in addiction to
answer some questions about doing a Dry January

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High Tech

62) Summary: Apple's New M1 Chip

Name: Sascha Brodsky Lifewire

Category: High Tech

Email: query-bjce@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Lifewire

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 November

Query:

I'm seeking expert commentary to answer the following questions:
1.) What advantages does the chip offer? 2.) What will it mean
for consumer gadgets and Apple products? 3.) What are other
competitors doing that is similar? 4.) How is the chip made
differently than others?

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63) Summary: VC Trends for 2021

Name: Tom Taulli Forbes.com

Category: High Tech

Email: query-bjbn@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Forbes.com

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 November

Query:

I'm writing a post about what VCs expect for next year. What
will be the big trends/opportunities? Will there be changes in
approaches from VCs? What areas will cool down?

Requirements:

I'm looking for expert commentary.

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64) Summary: Behavioral experts explain how to create a productive work playlist

Name: Robert Adams TechRepublic

Category: High Tech

Email: query-bjbu@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: TechRepublic

Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

I am currently researching a piece about creating a productive
work playlist. I'd like to speak with academics and experts to
dive into the physiology behind this concept.

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Lifestyle and Fitness

65) Summary: Home products for family game night/ movie night/fun

Name: Janene MASCARELLA BELLA Magazine

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bja2@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: BELLA Magazine

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 November

Query:

For the January February issue of Bella magazine, I'm looking
for the latest and greatest products to make your home well,
fun! Movie night game night, entertainment when your home...
open to any new and creative suggestions to make staying in more
entertaining. Please send the name of the product, a brief
description not exceeding five sentences, price and where to
purchase. Linked to high resolution image or I can request if
it's a good fit. For a look at the most recent pages I wrote for
Bella -
https://www.instagram.com/p/CFPN-s3HTzj/?igshid=1qrxh44t5mjvi

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66) Summary: Question For Pediatrician or Similar

Name: Jessica Booth Romper

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bjb1@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Romper

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Hi, I'm doing a story on why toddlers walk on their toes. I
would love to hear from a pediatrician or similar expert and
have just a few questions to ask.

Requirements:

Pediatrician or similar expert

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67) Summary: Relocating for Family

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bjbs@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Anonymous

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Looking for families who have chosen to move to be closer to
family members due to the constraints of the pandemic. This is
for a major American newspaper.

Requirements:

Must be in the "luxury category" (i.e. in the top 5-10 percent
of the home values in your community). Must be willing to go on
the record for how much you purchased your home for, and any
attendant renovations you put into your home.

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68) Summary: R.D.s to discuss theanine

Name: Brittany Anas Livestrong

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bjc3@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Livestrong

Deadline: 4:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Hello, for an explainer on theanine, I'm looking for R.D.s to
discuss the following:

What foods/beverages are rich in theanine?

What is theanine and what (if any) benefits can a person receive
from theanine.

What's the most effective way to consume theanine

Are there any teas aside from green tea that contain L-theanine?
How much L-theanine is typically in green tea/how often should
people drink it?

Requirements:

*Per sourcing requirements, we can only quote R.D.s/RDNS for
this story. Thank you!*

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69) Summary: Seeking a holiday decorating fanatic over the age of 50

Name: Melissa Locker AARP The Magazine Online

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bjcj@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: AARP The Magazine Online

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 November

Query:

I am eager to speak with a person who loves decorating for the
holidays and perhaps even started early this year in order to
spread a little cheer during the pandemic.

Requirements:

Must be over the age of 50 and living in the U.S.

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70) Summary: Pet Product PR

Name: Jacob Stephens Pets

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bj3p@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Pets

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 24 November

Query:

Our new startup focuses on ecommerce PR working with a network
of publishers. We will soon be planning for content categories
in pet products. Please let me know if there are brands out
there that we can support.

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71) Summary: How To Get Back Into Running

Name: Martin Caparrotta The Sport Review

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bj9v@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: The Sport Review

Deadline: 2:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

I'm working on a new article entitled: 'How To Get Back Into
Running'.

I'm seeking comments from a range of running coaches / fitness
experts with tips and advice for people who are looking to take
up running again after having stopped (for at least a year or
more).

All good answers will be considered, so please take the time to
write a thoughtful and insightful response.

Thank you, we will reach out to you via email if we feature your
comment in the article!

Requirements:

Must be a certified expert on the topic with appropriate
credentials. Please include your name and credentials (as you'd
like them to appear in the article) and website/social URL. Your
answer may be lightly edited for grammar and flow. Thanks :)

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72) Summary: Seeking expert source to speak to Vo2 max in pregnancy/postpartum

Name: CASSIE SHORTSLEEVE Women's Running Online

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bjaj@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Women's Running Online

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Hi, I am seeking an expert (ideally PhD/MD/DO) who can speak
about vo2 max in pregnancy and postpartum. I am looking for a
source to comment on:

*Why there can be a slight increase in vo2 max in
pregnancy/postpartum *What this means for pregnant athletes
(i.e. what you might notice) *How to take advantage of the gains
without overdoing it in pregnancy or postpartum when you do
return to exercise. i.e. how do you strike a balance?

If this is you, please send along credentials and even responses
to those prompts. Thanks!

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73) Summary: therapists on signs of one-sided friendships, and what to do

Name: Addie Sands Women's Health Online

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bjay@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Women's Health Online

Deadline: 9:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Looking for licensed therapists to weigh in on this topic.
Please share in the following order with numbers by tomorrow EOD
if you are able to contribute!

1. Name, title (therapist, executive director of X program,
social worker, etc.) credentials (PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT, LPC,
etc.), city where you're based, and link to website/book/etc.
for citation. This should be a line long max. 2. Please share a
general quote on one-sided friendships and why they can be so
hard and even impact your mental health. 3-4 sentences. 3.
Please share a first tangible signal you're in a one-sided
friendship, like, "they don't respond to your emails," "they
don't include you in group event," or "they only reach out when
they need something. Please explain in 2 or 3 sentences what
this situation looks like. 4. For section 3 above, please
explain your best advice for dealing with this specific
one-sided friendship situation. What do you suggested the
slighted friend do? How can they make their needs clear to the
friend who is treating them badly? 5. Please name another sign
you're in a one-side friendship, and explain the situation in
three sentences or so. 6. Please share general advice for
dealing with a one-side friendship, how to cope, how to speak
up, etc. 3-4 sentences.

Requirements:

Answers may be tweaked slightly for clarity/flow.

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74) Summary: What is your top marketing lesson from 2020?

Name: Daniel Burstein MarketingSherpa

Category: Lifestyle and Fitness

Email: query-bjbt@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: MarketingSherpa

Deadline: 9:00 AM EST - 16 November

Query:

What is your top marketing lesson from 2020?

Please include a specific example showing the audience how you
learned your lesson.

Please include your name, title, and company, so we know how to
attribute you in the article if your example is chosen.

Feel free to include your LinkedIn and Twitter handles for when
we share the article with our audience on social media
(https://twitter.com/marketingsherpa).

Here are previous articles to give you an example of what the
final published article will look like:

https://www.marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/discovering-what-works-in-marketing-challenging-the-status-quo

https://www.marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/clear-marketing-messages-5-quick-case-studies

https://www.marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/subscription-marketing-4-mini-case-studies-of-recurring-revenue-products

A few things I do to make the experience better for sources:

- I respond to every pitch to let you know I got it

- If you are included in the article, I will send you a link
once it is published

- If you have a question, I will answer it

Requirements:

Top marketing lessons, with specific examples backing it up

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Public Policy and Government

75) Summary: How To Get Involved? Lessons From Cannabis Legalization Advocates/Activists

Name: Andrew Ward Green Flower Media

Category: Public Policy and Government

Email: query-bj5x@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Green Flower Media

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 November

Query:

This article aims to serve as an updated guide for those
interested in or already are involved in cannabis advocacy. What
should an interested person know about cannabis advocacy?

Please provide analysis to any of the following:

- Please explain the importance of advocacy in illegal states,
as well as states that have passed laws. What type of efforts
need to be undertaken in either of these scenarios? - Besides
legalization/decrim, what are the most pressing topics in the
cannabis community/industry today? - What do you see being the
most pressing issues in cannabis in five years from now? Will it
still be legalization, or will the prevailing conversation start
to focus on other topics in the space? - What are the best ways
for an aspiring advocate to get involved? - Advice to the young
and aspiring advocates: What's the most important lesson you've
learned in your time advocating for cannabis legalization? -
When, if ever, is it better to launch your own effort rather
than join up with an existing group/movement?

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76) Summary: Hakeen Jeffries, Pelosi's Replacement?

Name: Marisa Herman Newsmax

Category: Public Policy and Government

Email: query-bjch@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Newsmax

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 11 November

Query:

Could Hakeen Jeffries replace Nancy Pelosi as Speaker of the
House? Many progressive Dems blame her for the poor showing in
the election. Could she be replaced?

Requirements:

political experts professors

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Sports

77) Summary: Call for U.S. Ski Resorts

Name: Kristi Dosh Forbes

Category: Sports

Email: query-bjc1@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Forbes

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

I'm working on a piece about how U.S. ski resorts are adjusting
plans for the 2020-21 season. I'm most interested in whether
reservations will be required for skiing/snowboarding, any
activities you've added this season, safety precautions, etc.

If you are able to share, I'm also interested in your estimates
for how this season will compare to the last full season - how
many fewer people are you expecting? How might your revenue or
budget be impacted? I'm a sports business reporter, so there has
to be a focus on business decisions being made this season.

If you have a press release or webpage detailing your plans for
the season, feel free to send that along as well.

Requirements:

Must be a U.S. ski resort

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Travel

78) Summary: Virtual Museum Tours Around the World

Name: Sheryl Nance-Nash New York Amsterdam News

Category: Travel

Email: query-bja3@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: New York Amsterdam News

Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

I want to hear about the best virtual museum tours around the
world. Tell me about the tour, what makes it special and more.
Want to hear from museums, travel PR, etc.

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79) Summary: Unique places to find Santa this year

Name: Skye Sherman Travel + Leisure

Category: Travel

Email: query-bjbx@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Travel + Leisure

Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 12 November

Query:

Working on a roundup of unique places to find Santa this year /
creative ways people can see Santa this year -- essentially,
creative solutions to the limitations imposed by social
distancing/safety requirements due to the pandemic.

For example, West Palm Beach will have Santa in a snow globe for
safe/contact-less "meet and greets." Maybe your city will have
Santa in a drive-thru, lifeguard chair, on a firetruck, etc?
This is the kind of thing I'm looking for.

Requirements:

Want to hear from cities/towns/tourism boards/malls/other places
that present holiday programming -- tell me the unique way
you're presenting Santa this year due to the pandemic. Including
a link to a photo of your Santa in this context would be great.

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80) Summary: U.S. Destinations That Make You Feel Like You're In Europe

Name: Michele Herrmann Budget Travel

Category: Travel

Email: query-bj77@helpareporter.net

Media Outlet: Budget Travel

Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 13 November

Query:

I'm looking for destinations that were founded by European
settlers that still retain their heritage (as in architecture,
culture, food, traditions, etc.) This is more of an evergreen
piece, so please provide me with a background history plus what
people can experience when visiting.

Requirements:

Please no hotel promos.

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