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Biotech and Healthcare
1) Alcohol treatment clinicians to comment on symptoms (Livestrong.com)2) What weakens the immune system? (Insider Inc.)
3) Seeking expert who can comment on the FDA authorization of first direct-to-consumer COVID-19 test (Verywell Health)
Business and Finance
4) How do you make money with or from your home? (YourParkingSpace)5) Top 5 CBDC's of 2020 and predictions for 2020 (Cointelegraph)
6) Seeking commentary on Bitcoin + Ether price (Finance Magnates)
7) ISO: Names of grocery chains neglecting COVID precautions (Anonymous)
8) Unheard Gems for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Anonymous)
9) What are your goals for 2021? (CEO Blog Nation)
10) Looking for your office / workplace predictions for 2021 (Forbes)
11) Have you received a grant from Guy Fieri? (Anonymous)
12) Gifts that keep on giving: These retailers offer one-for-one deals or make financial donations (Anonymous)
13) Marketing dangers (MarketingSherpa)
14) How to invest when you don't have much money (HuffPost)
Education
15) Tips on how marketers should communicate with customers (MarketingSherpa)Entertainment and Media
16) Looking for a film studies professor/academic (Vox)General
17) Business Owners on Election Uncertainty (Huffington Post)18) Mommy & Baby Guide (Little Helpers In Life)
19) Solar Lights and Security Cameras (Little Helpers In Life)
20) Big And Tall Clothes and Shoes For Men (Little Helpers In Life)
21) State of the Art: Speech Analytics (Speech Technology Magazine)
22) Looking for BIPOC dating expert (Cosmopolitan)
23) Romper assignment discussing how to keep glasses from fogging up when kids wear masks (Romper)
24) Tech of Business/New Tech Economy after the Pandemic (BBC America)
25) Skills Soft Sciences Can Give to Tech Entrepreneurs (Pando)
26) Apps That Want to Bypass Banks (Pando)
27) End-of-year tipping advice (AARP)
28) Need experts for story: Converting a mobile/manufactured home to real property (The Mortgage Reports)
29) Need experts for story: Consider cost of living carefully before moving (CTW Features)
30) Need experts for story: How to safely and effectively listen to audio in the bathroom (CTW Features)
31) Astrologers Needed For 2021 Horoscopes (Romper)
32) What are your predictions about the future of web accessibility? (Anonymous)
33) Best Holiday Food Gifts (Blogger)
34) IBCLC or Pedi on Donor Milk (Business Insider)
35) Importance of Independence on Child development (Business Insider)
High Tech
36) State of the Art: Assistive Technologies (Speech Technology Magazine)37) The future of customer onboarding (Anonymous)
38) Predictions about tech-related industries in 2021 (Tech.co)
Lifestyle and Fitness
39) Tips for Healthy Genital Hygiene (Women Fitness)40) New Years To Do List (Mom.com)
41) Home Cleaning Essentials for the New Year (Theresa's Reviews)
42) Healthier Cooking in the New Year (Theresa's Reviews)
43) Men's Health Stocking Stuffers (Theresa's Reviews)
44) Are you a dermatologist? (Verywell )
45) Thank you cards: Are they outdated? (Anonymous)
46) home-decor products in Colors of the Year (Mindfulness for Women (Centennial Media))
47) What is interstitial cystitis? (INSIDER)
48) Seeking women's strange symptoms stories (Women's Health) (Freelance)
49) Seeking dermatologists (MDs/PhDs) for 10+ Best Deodorants for Sensitive Skin (Prevention) (Freelance)
50) Neuroscientist for GLAMOUR UK feature about female orgasms (GLAMOUR)
51) The most unhealthy frozen foods of 2020 (Eat This)
52) Looking to speak to America-based party planners about office Christmas parties (Anonymous)
53) Looking for doctors to list&explain ways to lower blood pressure (ETNT Health)
54) Weight isn't Everything: Tips on how women should healthily measure their weight (Byrdie)
55) Factor V Leiden (INSIDER)
56) Easter Holiday gift guide (Thirteen Thoughts )
57) Rose of Jericho uses, interesting facts, trends in skincare (Keys Soulcare)
58) Valentine's Day Gift Guide (PoshBeautyBlog.com)
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Biotech and Healthcare
1) Summary: Alcohol treatment clinicians to comment on symptomsName: Anne Danahy Livestrong.com
Category: Biotech and HealthcareEmail: query-bo04@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Livestrong.com
Deadline: 4:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
I'm looking for an MD or NP with expertise in alcohol use
disorder to comment on alcohol abuse and fluid
retention/bloating.
Requirements:
Must be a clinician affiliated with a hospital or treatment
facility.
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Name: Leah Campbell Insider Inc.
Category: Biotech and HealthcareEmail: query-bnqq@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Insider Inc.
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
I'm looking for doctors, researchers, and immunologists who can
answer the following questions:
1. What are some telltale signs of a weak immune system?
2. What are some of the most common causes of a weak immune
system?
3. What does a weak immune system mean for your overall health?
4. How can the following weaken an immune system:
An unhealthy lifestyle.
Medications.
Immune system disorders
Autoimmune disease
Hyperactive immune system
5. Are there specific foods that weaken the immune system?
6. What about activity levels?
7. Are there specific medications guilty of weakening the immune
system, and what are they used for?
8. Does the immune system bounce back after you stop taking
these meds (and if yes, how long does it take?"
9. Can you briefly explain what differentiates an immune system
disorder, an autoimmune disorder, and a hyperactive immune
system (providing examples of each)?
10. What is the best advice you have for someone who thinks they
have a weakened immune system?
11. Is there anything else you think our readers should know on
this subject?
Requirements:
doctors, researchers, and immunologists
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Name: Caroline Shannon-Karasik Verywell Health
Category: Biotech and HealthcareEmail: query-bo1b@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Verywell Health
Deadline: 9:00 AM EST - 11 December
Query:
I am seeking an expert who can comment on the FDA authorization
of the first direct-to-consumer COVID-19 test. No prescription
required -- will this sell out and become hard to come by? Can
we expect more authorizations like this one?
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Business and Finance
4) Summary: How do you make money with or from your home?Name: Gregory Golinski YourParkingSpace
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bmz2@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: YourParkingSpace
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
Hi, I'm organising an experts roundup to know how you make money
with, or from your home. Please try to think outside the box and
send original answers (not just renting a room on Airbnb,
blogging or freelancing). Please also send your headshot. We'll
add your link to credit you. Thank you!
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Name: Anirudh Tiwari Cointelegraph
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bnxo@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Cointelegraph
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
We're currently working on a piece regarding the central bank
digital currencies (CBDC's). We're looking to get insights on
the following subjects:
1. Which are the top 5 CBDC's in 2020? What are their
predictions for 2021?
2. Are they any new CBDC's which could challenge the current top
5 CBDC's?
3. Please feel free to add any additional details that you feel
I might have failed to consider in relation to this subject.
For your time, we will be more than happy to add your/company
name, company/profile details in the article. However, we do not
link Twitter, LinkedIn, biz websites since we are an independent
publishing house.
Looking forward to your responses.
Requirements:
CXO's of crypto exchanges : Individuals with experience in
CBDC's ;
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Name: Rachel McIntosh Finance Magnates
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bo0f@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Finance Magnates
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 10 December
Query:
1. For the past several weeks, BTC has been headed toward
$20,000. However, this week, it seems that BTC is on track to
retrace. What's causing the retracement? How low will Bitcoin
go?
2. Will we see $20k before the end of the year?
3. When will this retracement be over?
4. Ether has also dropped quite a few percentage points (as of
19.00 CET on Thursday 10.12) - what's causing this drop? How
low will ETH go?
5. Where can we expect the Ether price to go before the end of
the year?
6. Price predictions fro BTC + ETH in 2021?
7. Other thoughts?
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bo1j@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Hello! I represent Eat This, Not That!, the health and wellness
online publication. We are hoping to run an article next week on
national and regional grocery chains that have, in the past
year, been neglecting COVID precautions. This is a kind of
year-end list-- possibly ranked--so we would like to hear about
the chains that have been performing the worst since March, in
terms of observing COVID-safety policies. We are looking for
information, evaluations and anecdotes from industry and
related-industry experts. Thank you for your time and
consideration.
Requirements:
Looking for industry and related-industry experts, in the
fields of national and regional grocery chains.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-blzv@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
What are some unheard of gems for innovation & entrepreneurship
that you have used?
Requirements:
Must have used the product/service and/or be familiar with it.
Suggestions must benefit businesses & individuals working on
ideas and endeavors.
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Name: Gresham Harkless CEO Blog Nation
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bnbt@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CEO Blog Nation
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
Looking for a paragraph response from entrepreneurs and business
owners on their 2021 goals. Selected responses will be included
in articles similar to posts below. Please include a paragraph,
link to your headshot your name and company name and website
URL. Previous posts:
https://rescue.ceoblognation.com/2018/03/11/22-entrepreneurs-explain-how-they-maintain-work-life-balance/
&
https://hear.ceoblognation.com/2020/10/14/27-entrepreneurs-share-their-tips-and-tricks-of-staying-motivated/.
CEO Blog Nation is a community hub featuring niche blogs for
entrepreneurs and business owners
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Name: Alex McCord Forbes
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bnxw@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Forbes
Deadline: 12:00 PM EST - 14 December
Query:
Looking to hear from business leaders about how workplaces are
likely to evolve in 2021.
What will change forever, and what elements will simply go back
to normal post-vaccine? Pick one theme - it could be business
travel, remote work, tech/digital workplace, mental health
provision, co-working spaces or offices and write us a few
sentences (150 words max).
Thanks for all your responses. We do read them all but
regretfully we cannot respond to everyone.
Requirements:
This is for a Forbes contributor column on the changing and
future workplace. Please send along your full name, job title,
business and preferred pronouns.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bo19@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 4:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Seeking comments from anyone who have received a grant from Guy
Fieri.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bo1f@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
This one-for-one model inspired other businesses to do the same.
Some donate products, others a significant portion, if not all,
of their sales to nonprofits and those in need. People want to
do good when buying a product, so they naturally gravitate to
companies promising to do so. The task for the consumer is
understanding how much of the purchase goes to the cause, what
brands and/or companies do you know or represent that offer
these deals?
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Name: Daniel Burstein MarketingSherpa
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bo1r@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: MarketingSherpa
Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 15 December
Query:
Here is my latest query if you would like to pitch it ...
Deadline: Tuesday, December 15th, 1 p.m. EST
Marketing dangers
What are some dangers marketers should avoid? Pitches with
specific examples with results are much more likely to be
included.
Please include your name, title, and company so we know how to
quote you in the piece.
Feel free to include your LinkedIn and Twitter handles for when
we share the article on social media
(https://twitter.com/marketingsherpa).
Here is the core piece of content we'll be linking to from the
article:
https://marketingexperiments.com/conversion-marketing/clarity-communicating-without-background-noise
Here are previous articles to give you an example of what the
final published article will look like:
https://marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/marketing-strategy-5-successful-and-1-failed-strategic-approaches
https://www.marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/website-design-3-quick-web-design-case-studies
https://marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/headline-writing-6-before-and-after-headline-examples-with-results
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:
What dangers should marketers avoid?
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Name: Casey Bond HuffPost
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bo25@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: HuffPost
Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Looking for experts who can share some tips for getting started
investing when you don't have a ton of income or money saved.
Are there certain tools or funds that help you invest with small
amounts? What should new investors do to make sure they're not
losing money to fees?
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Education
15) Summary: Tips on how marketers should communicate with customersName: Daniel Burstein MarketingSherpa
Category: EducationEmail: query-bo0w@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: MarketingSherpa
Deadline: 9:00 AM EST - 14 December
Query:
How should marketers interact with customers? Looking for tips
on how marketers should communicate with customers, handle
customers, treat customers, talk to customers, etc. Your tips
are more likely to be chosen for the article if they are backed
up by a specific example with results.
Please include your name, title, and company so we know how to
quote you in the piece.
Feel free to include your LinkedIn and Twitter handles for when
we share the article on social media
(https://twitter.com/marketingsherpa).
Here is the core piece of content we'll be linking to from the
article:
https://marketingexperiments.com/conversion-marketing/respecting-customers-right-draw-conclusions
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/website-design-3-quick-web-design-case-studies
https://marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/headline-writing-6-before-and-after-headline-examples-with-results
https://marketingsherpa.com/article/case-study/lead-management-confessions-15-B2C-B2B-marketers-in-13-different%20industries-share-their-sales-cycles
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:
Customer tips
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Entertainment and Media
16) Summary: Looking for a film studies professor/academicName: Melinda Fakuade Vox
Category: Entertainment and MediaEmail: query-bo0h@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Vox
Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 10 December
Query:
Looking to interview a film studies professor or academic for a
story about a famous holiday film. Quick turnaround - please do
NOT contact me if you are not an academic who works in
movies/their history/movie cultural criticism and analysis, etc.
Requirements:
MUST be a film studies/movie professor, academic, etc.
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General
17) Summary: Business Owners on Election UncertaintyName: Morgan Taylor Huffington Post
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bkef@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Huffington Post
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 14 December
Query:
We recently released a question on how business owners are
preparing for the US election. This is a post election followup.
With the transition facing some uncertainty, how are business
owners preparing for 2021. We're looking to hear from brick and
mortar as well as digital businesses. Also open to non US
contributions.
Requirements:
Please note- requirements for consideration are that you are a
CEO or business owner. Please share LinkedIn and photo.
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Name: Amanda Osburn Little Helpers In Life
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bn7c@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Little Helpers In Life
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 December
Query:
Hello, my name is Amanda. I am looking for the must have items
for baby. This could include things like, toys, clothing, baby
gear, strollers, cribs, pack n plays, swings, room décor,
linens, curtains, bedding, etc. With mortgage rates dropping,
the younger generation is able to take advantage of being able
to buy their first homes. With buying their first homes, they
are looking for the latest and greatest products to fill their
new homes up. This blog follows FTC blogger guidelines, and has
162k unique monthly visitors. There will be a permanent link for
each item featured on www.littlehelpersinlife.com Full size
product is required for photography and content creation
reasons. Thank you for your time.
Requirements:
Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons.
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Name: Amanda Osburn Little Helpers In Life
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bn7d@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Little Helpers In Life
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 December
Query:
Hi my name is Amanda and I own Little Helpers In Life where I
do gift guides, reviews,and much more. I am starting to gather
different sponsors for my household and electronics gift guides.
I am looking for solar outdoor lighting, security camera set
ups, door locks, anything to make your home inside and outside
more secure. This blog follows FTC blogger guidelines, and has
162k unique monthly visitors. There will be a permanent link for
each item featured on www.littlehelpersinlife.com Full size
product is required for photography and content creation
reasons. Thank you for your time.
Requirements:
Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons.
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Name: Amanda Osburn Little Helpers In Life
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bn7e@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Little Helpers In Life
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 13 December
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
mens shoes, and durable apparel for big and tall men to feature
if my gifts for him guide. After talking with many different
men, I have found that a common problem with them is that their
shoes never last very long. And their clothes either shrink to
quickly or rip and tear easily. This blog follows FTC blogger
guidelines, and has 162k unique monthly visitors. There will be
a permanent link for each item featured on
www.littlehelpersinlife.com Full size product is required for
photography and content creation reasons. Thank you for your
time.
Requirements:
Full size product is required for photography and content
creation reasons.
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Name: Phil Britt Speech Technology Magazine
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bnoi@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Speech Technology Magazine
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
Looking to talk to experts on how speech analytics evolved in
2020 and what is expected for 2021. Looking to conduct up to 4
interviews as soon as we can schedule them. deadline is for
setting up interviews. earlier responses most likely to be
scheduled for interviews.
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Name: Isabel Calkins Cosmopolitan
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo00@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Cosmopolitan
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 10 December
Query:
Looking to speak with a BIPOC dating expert to talk about
ghosting.
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Name: Abigale Schreier Romper
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo09@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Romper
Deadline: 9:00 AM EST - 11 December
Query:
Hi, there. I'm looking for experts to answer my below questions
via email, and I'll use their emailed responses as quotes in my
article and link back to their professional website if
applicable. My question are as follows:
What are some ways kids can prevent their glasses from fogging
up when wearing a mask?
If they're wearing glasses with the masks, does it make the
masks less reliable/functional?
What if they're wearing an apparatus to help prevent fogging,
whether on the mask itself or on their glasses? Does that affect
the reliability/functionality of the mask?
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Name: s d BBC America
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo0n@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: BBC America
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
How will technological innovation shape the new economic
landscape emerging from the pandemic. If you are a business in
retail, healthcare, finance, travel, hospitality etc and are
implementing uniquely innovative technology to change how we
live, work, connect and shop, I would love to hear from you. A
compelling personal story is a must.
Requirements:
Business in retail, healthcare, finance, travel, hospitality
implementing pioneering AI, machine learning, robotics, cloud
and data analytics etc. A compelling personal story of the
creator is a must.
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Name: s d Pando
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo0p@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Pando
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Can soft sciences be the key to a tech entrepreneur's success?
What's your opinion?
Requirements:
Seasoned entrepreneur, professor of business or something
relevant.
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Name: s d Pando
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo0r@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Pando
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
There are apps that want to bypass banks and make the payment
procedure friendlier for gig workers. Are they promising? What
will the future of gig economy be if they become mainstream?
Requirements:
Banking expert/app developer/labor expert
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Name: Robin Flanigan AARP
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo0v@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: AARP
Deadline: 6:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Is end-of-year tipping being impacted by COVID? Are people
tipping more or less? Maybe they're tipping more for the
services they're still using, but less overall because they're
not using as many services (like going to the salon, massages,
etc). Maybe new folks are getting tips who didn't receive them
before COVID, like local Amazon drivers or the person delivering
all that take-out. And for restaurants, tips used to be at 20
percent--is it more now because of the pandemic?
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Name: Erik Martin The Mortgage Reports
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo0y@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: The Mortgage Reports
Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Hello. My name is Erik Martin with The Mortgage Reports website
(www.themortgagereports.com). I'm looking to interview real
estate attorneys, lending experts, mobile manufactured home
professionals, real estate agents, Realtors, and other
professionals for the following story: When is a
manufactured/mobile home considered "real property" and eligible
for a mortgage? This article will examine what's involved with
converting a manufactured/mobile home to real property and when
it is available for a mortgage loan. Note that I can only accept
full-sentence written responses (which I can use as quotes) for
this article. My deadline for written answers to these questions
is 2 PM central, Friday, December 11, 2020. QUESTIONS: 1. Why
must a home be "real property" to get a mortgage or be converted
to real property in order to qualify for a mortgage? 2. Please
define the difference between real property versus a
manufactured home versus a mobile home, and explain why the
distinction here is important between these three terms. 3. How
can someone determine if their mobile or manufactured home is
"real property"? (E.g., does the home have to have HUD tags? Is
the manufactured home on a permanent foundation? Do you pay
property taxes or DMV fees? Etc.) 4. Please explain, with
details and step-by-step instructions, how to convert a
manufactured/mobile home to real property in order to get
financing. What specific conditions need to be met? 5. How
expensive is it to affix a home to a foundation? And how does
this process actually work? 6. How can a buyer get a seller to
do this before purchasing so they can use a mortgage to buy the
home? 7. Please explain the different types of loans available
to finance a manufactured/mobile home and how to qualify for
each. 8. Any other thoughts, tips, or suggestions on this topic?
9. What is your full name, title, company, city/state location,
and email address?
Erik Martin martinspiration@gmail.com
Requirements:
Read query
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Name: Erik Martin CTW Features
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo0z@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CTW Features
Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Hello. My name is Erik Martin, and I am a reporter for Real
Estate Weekly, a nationally syndicated section published weekly
in newspapers across the country (visit
tinyurl.com/ejmctwfeatures for samples). I'm looking to
interview real estate and housing experts, moving experts, real
estate faculty, real estate attorneys, CPAs, financial planners,
and other experts for the following story: professionals, CPAs,
financial planners, attorneys, and other tax experts for the
following story:
Thinking about moving? Consider cost of living carefully. As if
the economic downturn wasn't enough of a challenge, the cost of
living in many cities continues to rise. Move.org compiled a
list of the 75 most populated American cities and ranked them
based on their cost-of-living (details at
https://www.move.org/lowest-cost-of-living-2020/). This article
will share the 10 costliest cities to live in versus the 10 with
the lowest cost of living and provide tips from experts about
the cost of living you can expect to pay if you are considering
a move.
I can only accept written responses (full-sentences that I can
use as quotes) via email to the following questions. My deadline
is noon central, Friday, December 11, 2020.
QUESTIONS: 1. Why is it important to consider the cost of living
carefully before you commit to a move? 2. Why is the
cost-of-living continuing to rise in many cities/metropolitan
areas? What factors are behind these trends? 3. What can you
comment about any of the 10 costliest cities to live in (on the
Move.org list, using the link above)? Are you surprised that one
or more of these cities made the top 10 list? 4. What can you
comment about any of the 10 least costliest cities to live in
(per that same Move.org list)? Are you surprised that one or
more of these cities made the 10 least costly list? 5. What
should homeowners consider carefully before committing to a move
to a new city/state? What unexpected/overlooked costs need to be
taken into consideration? 6. What is a reasonable cost-of-living
you can expect to pay if you are considering a move? 7. Any
other thoughts, tips or suggestions on this topic? 8. What is
your full name, title, company, city/state location, and email
address?
Erik J. Martin martinspiration@gmail.com
Requirements:
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Name: Erik Martin CTW Features
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo10@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CTW Features
Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Hello. My name is Erik Martin and I am a reporter for HomeStyle,
a nationally syndicated home improvement/design section
published weekly in newspapers across the country (visit
https://tinyurl.com/ejmctwfeatures for samples). I'm looking to
interview home audio experts, consumer-electronics
professionals, interior designers, bathroom remodelers, and
other experts for the following story:
Rockin' in the restroom: How to safely and effectively listen to
audio in the bathroom. Many homeowners like to sing in the
shower and have their music accompany them to the bathroom. This
article will explore ways to safely implement an audio device
(e.g., water-resistant smart speaker, showerhead speaker, etc.)
in the lavatory, with a focus on hands-free voice-activated
operation and power safety. Below is a list of questions I'm
seeking answers to. I can only accept written responses via
email. My deadline is 2 PM central, Friday, December 11, 2020.
QUESTIONS: 1. Why is it a smart idea for homeowners to consider
equipping their bathrooms with an audio device, such as a
water-resistant smart speaker, showerhead speaker, etc.? 2. Who
is a good candidate for adding one of these devices to the
bathroom and why? 3. Please list, with details, different
products and solutions available if you want to add audio to
your bathroom (e.g., water-resistant smart speaker, showerhead
speaker, etc.). You can list specific model names/makes, but I'm
especially interested in product types and built in features
with each device. 4. What realistic expectations should
homeowners have when it comes to equipping their bathroom with
audio? 5. What safety considerations should homeowners make
before investing in this project? 6. Where is an audio device
best placed/positioned in a bathroom for maximum safety as well
as best acoustics/listening? 7. What budget should homeowners
expect to pay for one of these devices/solutions? 8. Any other
thoughts, tips, or suggestions on this topic?
Requirements:
Read query
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Name: Lindsay Mack Romper
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo1l@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Romper
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
I'm writing a piece for Romper about horoscopes for 2021, and I
need some input from an astrologer. If you can speak to this
topic, please respond here or email me at lemack1@gmail.com for
some quick email questions. Thanks so much!
Requirements:
Any astrologer is welcome to respond
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Category: General
Email: query-bmsw@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 9:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
We're teaming up with an industry specific website to write a
crowdsourced article on "What are your predictions about the
future of web accessibility?" Submit your original, previously
unpublished comments regarding "What are your predictions about
the future of web accessibility?"
Requirements:
Submit your original, previously unpublished comments on "What
are your predictions about the future of web accessibility?"
Please include your name, bio (written in third person,
preferably no longer than 50 words), title and company (if
applicable), and optionally send a link (not an attachment) to a
picture of you to go with your comments. Please note that
submissions with spelling and grammar issues may be adjusted as
needed. If you and/or your company has Twitter, Facebook and
Linkedin include your handle so we can tag you.
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Name: Nickki Mauceri Blogger
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bnxa@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Blogger
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
We are currently seeking the best holiday food gifts that will
arrive before the end of the month! Anything from food baskets,
food gift sets, gift towers, etc. Thank you in advance!
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Name: Kelly Burch Business Insider
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo11@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Business Insider
Deadline: 8:00 AM EST - 11 December
Query:
Looking for an IBCLC or pediatrician who can answer a few
questions about donor milk, formal and informal.
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Name: Kelly Burch Business Insider
Category: GeneralEmail: query-bo14@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Business Insider
Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 11 December
Query:
Doing a story on how so many children gained more independence
during the pandemic. Looking for a pediatrician or child
development expert to comment on why independence is an
important part of development.
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High Tech
36) Summary: State of the Art: Assistive TechnologiesName: Phil Britt Speech Technology Magazine
Category: High TechEmail: query-bnoh@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Speech Technology Magazine
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
Looking to talk to experts on how assistive technology (hard of
hearing, site impaired, etc.) evolved in 2020 and what is
expected for 2021. Looking to conduct up to 5 interviews as soon
as we can schedule them. deadline is for setting up interviews.
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Category: High Tech
Email: query-bnqp@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 10 December
Query:
Hello! I am working on a blog regarding onboarding process in
different sectors after the COVID-19 pandemic. I need expert
opinion on the following questions: 1) What is your current
customer onboarding procedure? 2) What challenges you have been
facing due to the pandemic in customer onboarding? 3) According
to you, have the frauds increased this year, especially due to
manual onboarding processes? 4) In your opinion, how can the
identity verification process help in customer onboarding? 5)
Lastly, what can be done to make the customer onboarding process
robust and secure once post-COVID-19 pandemic?
Requirements:
I am seeking experts from the following sectors: E-commerce,
banking, finance, fintech, insurance, cryptocurrency, and
foreign exchanges.
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Name: Adam Rowe Tech.co
Category: High TechEmail: query-bnvw@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Tech.co
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
I'm looking for tech workers and experts' predictions on where
their industries will go in the next year, from industry trends
to cultural shifts.
Requirements:
Please include your name, job description, and a one or two
paragraph response explaining your 2021 tech prediction.
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Lifestyle and Fitness
39) Summary: Tips for Healthy Genital HygieneName: Namita Nayyar Women Fitness
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bn9q@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Women Fitness
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
gynaecologist expert guide on essential tips to follow for
genital hygiene.
Requirements:
Steps women should regularly follow and avoid for optimum
genital hygiene.
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Name: Kimberlee Leonard Mom.com
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bnv4@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Mom.com
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
Looking for experts from various industries for expert insights
and tips and also seeking real moms for experience tips.
Preference is given to those who respond with quotes to the
query rather than inquiring about setting up time to speak with
someone.
What do parents need to keep in mind as the new year rolls
around? How can they get a handle on their finances going into
tax season, budget better for 2021, and shop for insurance
properly to get the best deals?
What home safety tips do parents need to adopt for 2021 as we
continue to deal with COVID or improve home safety and
babyproofing? What home systems need to be checked and why?
What can parents do to get a handle on family health with check
ups, eating plans, and exercise programs that aren't resolutions
but lifestyle changes for the whole family?
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Name: Theresa Pickett Theresa's Reviews
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bny5@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Theresa's Reviews
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Theresa's Reviews is seeking home cleaning essentials for the
new year. Our Media Kit is available at
https://theresasreviews.com/theresas-reviews-2/media-kit/.
Requirements:
Full-size product sample
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Name: Theresa Pickett Theresa's Reviews
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bny6@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Theresa's Reviews
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Theresa's Reviews is seeking healthier cooking essentials for
the new year. Our Media Kit is available at
https://theresasreviews.com/theresas-reviews-2/media-kit/.
Requirements:
Full-size product sample
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Name: Theresa Pickett Theresa's Reviews
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bnym@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Theresa's Reviews
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 10 December
Query:
Theresa's Reviews is seeking men's health stocking stuffers. Our
media kit is available at
https://theresasreviews.com/theresas-reviews-2/media-kit/.
Requirements:
Full-size product samples requried
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Name: Lindsey Lanquist Verywell
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bnzw@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Verywell
Deadline: 12:00 AM EST - 13 December
Query:
Hi there! I'm working on three skincare stories (about body
lotion, hand cream, and pain relief cream), and I'd love to
interview a licensed dermatologist for them.
Questions will include: What ingredients should you look for in
a pain relief cream? What is the difference between day hand
cream and night hand cream? And can you put body lotion on your
face? (There will be a few more--but this is the general tenor
of the interview.)
Requirements:
If you're interested in being interviewed, please leave your
name and email address! I'll reach out with my full list of
questions ASAP.
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Category: Lifestyle and Fitness
Email: query-bnzy@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
I'm writing an article for a major publication about thank you
cards (geared at weddings), and I was hoping to hear from
etiquette experts and other experts on the topic (maybe you were
just married and decided to forgo thank you cards?) for the
story: - How has the idea of thank you cards changed in recent
years? - Is a thank you card still expected/necessary? - Why is
there a possibility of them becoming obsolete? - What's your
full name, title and where are you based?
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Name: Kristine Hansen Mindfulness for Women (Centennial Media)
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo07@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Mindfulness for Women (Centennial Media)
Deadline: 5:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
For a special-interest magazine published by Centennial Media
called Mindfulness for Women, I am writing a story about color
psychology in interior residential design as it relates to
mindfulness and would like to, in a sidebar, feature products in
the various Colors of the Year. I'm looking for home products
in the following colors: Benjamin Moore's Aegean Teal
(https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/color-overview/color-palettes/:~:text=Experience%20Aegean%20Teal%202136-40,of%20the%20Color%20Trends%20palette.),
Sherwin-Williams' Urbane Bronze
(https://www.sherwin-williams.com/homeowners/color/find-and-explore-colors/paint-colors-by-collection/color-forecast/color-of-the-year?gclid=CjwKCAiAnvj9BRA4EiwAuUMDfxF0EXwBBXx4M5y58C1FaYYJAOdbYMDfAC6uJ9nNBNMfcEBLBOheDhoCtNcQAvD_BwE),
and Pantone's Ultimate Gray and Illuminating
(https://stock.adobe.com/collections/mnHwOSj5BQ2ZS3927qZjpdqaXLPStRlV?scid=44bc6fc7-2930-4f5c-a328-56a15050ef0d&mv=social&mv2=owned_social)
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Name: Tabitha Britt INSIDER
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo0a@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: INSIDER
Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 10 December
Query:
I'm currently writing an article about/on: What is interstitial
cystitis?
I have specific questions that I need to be answered in this
article. If you choose to respond to this HARO request, please
respond in full, quotable answers. I will not accept
half-answers or responses that read "I can help with this."
This piece is for Insider.com.
what's interstitial cystitis
can interstitial cystitis go away
does interstitial cystitis come and go
how does interstitial cystitis develop
how common is interstitial cystitis
what does interstitial cystitis pain feel like
what are the symptoms
what triggers interstitial cystitis
who gets interstitial cystitis
what treats interstitial cystitis
interstitial cystitis when to go to the hospital
I'm a freelance writer for Insider's health vertical and need
expert quotes often. If you'd like to receive story
requests/source requests via email, please fill out this form.
[Link: https://forms.gle/qwMgRiwQgmoxdaja7]]
Requirements: Must be an MD.
For this story specifically, I need a urologist.
Requirements:
Requirements: Must be an MD.
For this story specifically, I need a urologist.
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Name: Lauren Krouse Freelance
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo0g@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Freelance
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 14 December
Query:
Hi! I am seeking stories from women about strange symptoms that
led to a diagnosis or health journey for a series on Women's
Health online. If you've got a story to share, please answer the
below questions by Monday morning.
1. Are you comfortable sharing your first and last name as well
as 3-5 photos for potential inclusion in the piece? (We do ask
for this from each contributor if the piece is picked up!) 2.
What is your first and last name? 3. Tell us a little bit about
your life today (ex. student at UNC in Chapel Hill; graphic
designer for a small company in Austin, Texas; mother of three
and business owner in Chicago). 4. When (month/year) did you
first begin experiencing symptoms of PTSD such as hair loss and
weight loss? What did you think of them and how did you respond?
5. In a paragraph or so, walk us through what happened next. How
did these symptoms lead to a diagnosis/health journey? (If
applicable) When (month/year) did you seek medical
attention/more information? How did doctors/medical
professionals respond to your concerns? 6. Tell us about where
you are today, in light of this journey. What has been your
takeaway from this experience? What do you want other women to
know? What's next for you? 7. Is there anything else you'd like
to add?
Requirements:
Woman with a strange symptoms story.
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Name: Lauren Krouse Freelance
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo0i@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Freelance
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 16 December
Query:
Hi! I am seeking dermatologists to weigh in on the following by
Wednesday 12/16 EOD for Prevention.com. *Why can deodorants be
irritating for some people? Are there certain ingredients that
tend to irritate skin? If so, what are they and why? *What are
the top 2-3 things someone with sensitive skin should look for
(or avoid) in a deodorant and why? *What are the top 3-5
deodorants you'd recommend for people with sensitive skin? For
each, what makes it so great? *Anything else you'd like to add
about this topic?
Requirements:
Dermatologist (MD/PhD) currently in practice with adult clients,
ideally connected to a university.
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Name: Becky Freeth GLAMOUR
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo0q@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: GLAMOUR
Deadline: 12:00 PM GMT - 11 December
Query:
Not for the faint hearted, looking for a neuroscientist for an
online article on GLAMOUR UK to answer the question: Why can't I
orgasm? For this, we would need around six possible explanations
as explained by neuroscience.
Requirements:
Neuroscientist for this feature, not a sex therapist on this
occasion.
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Name: Erich Barganier Eat This
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo1k@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Eat This
Deadline: 9:00 AM EST - 11 December
Query:
What are the most unhealthy frozen food items that you could buy
in 2020? They could be new items, but also other unhealthy
frozen items on the shelves also qualify. Please send your
choices for worst frozen food, as well as a comment as to why
you chose that food.
Requirements:
Sources absolutely must have professional credentials, including
PhDs, MDs, and RDs. If you don not have these credentials, you
cannot get cited in the article.
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Category: Lifestyle and Fitness
Email: query-bo1o@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 10:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
Looking to speak to America-based party planners about office
Christmas parties. WOC, POC welcome.
Requirements:
Must be an America-based party planner able to comment on office
Christmas parties as they go virtual.
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Name: Emilia Paluszek ETNT Health
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo1t@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: ETNT Health
Deadline: 4:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Good afternoon!
My name is Emilia Paluszek and I'm writing from ETNT Health to
see if you'd consider contributing a quote in an article we're
writing called "Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure, According to
Doctors."
ETNT Health is a content feed that provides simple,
science-based solutions for people who want to live a longer,
happier life. The stories appear on MSN.com--Microsoft's
homepage--resulting in a massive reach.
Our stories are generating millions of pageviews every month.
For a sample of a recent hit, see here:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/wellness/70-things-you-should-never-do-for-your-health/ss-AADKOI5
For my current piece, I'm asking doctors to provide an answer to
the following questions:
What are some ways to lower your blood pressure?
How can you keep a healthy blood pressure?
We'd run your quote and your name and link back to your
website--or wherever you'd like.
We believe that it will improve the relationship between doctors
and patients and help patients get the most out of their time
with their doctors leading to improving their health. We'd love
to share your advice with our millions of readers looking for
expert health solutions. And if you'd consider being available
for future stories, do let me know. We have many more in the
works, and have so much respect for the work you do.
Thank you for considering.
All my best, Emilia Paluszek
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Name: Sara Miranda Byrdie
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo1v@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Byrdie
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
Hi There, I'm making updates to an article discussing how women
should healthily measure their body weight. I am looking for
answers to the following questions: What is the average weight
for women in America? How Does This Compare to The Rest of the
World?
How to Determine Your Healthiest Weight Range (explain how to
calculate the healthiest weight range for your size, based on
BMI, etc.)
What Other Factors Impact Weight? (age, height, etc)
Requirements:
Doctor and dietician insight only
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Name: Tabitha Britt INSIDER
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo0d@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: INSIDER
Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 12 December
Query:
This article would be an explainer on what Factor V Leiden is,
its symptoms, causes, and risk factors.
I have specific questions that I need answered in this article.
If you choose to respond to this HARO request, please respond in
full, quotable answers. I will not accept half-answers or
responses that read "I can help with this."
This piece is for Insider.com.
Questions: is factor v leiden hereditary is factor v leiden
dominant or recessive is factor v leiden rare can factor v
leiden donate blood can factor v leiden be cured does factor v
leiden affect menstruation does factor v leiden affect fertility
how is factor v leiden inherited how is factor v leiden
diagnosis what causes factor v leiden why test for factor v
leiden what are the symptoms
I'm a freelance writer for Insider's health vertical and need
expert quotes often. If you'd like to receive story
requests/source requests via email, please fill out this form.
[Link: https://forms.gle/qwMgRiwQgmoxdaja7]]
Requirements:
Requirements: Must be an MD.
For this story specifically, I need a hematologist.
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Name: Missy Warener Thirteen Thoughts
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo1a@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Thirteen Thoughts
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
It's that time of year... almost. We are in the beginning stages
of collecting the best products for our Easter gift guide.
Looking for gift ideas for children, pets, parents,
grandchildren, teachers, and siblings. Looking for out of the
ordinary and creative gifts
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Name: Tiffany Davis Keys Soulcare
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo1c@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Keys Soulcare
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 11 December
Query:
I'm looking for a skincare or plant expert to speak to Rose of
Jericho (aka, "The Resurrection Plant") and it's role in water
retention / moisture boosting. Also, would love anything about
its symbolism of protection, power, happiness, abundance, and
peace.
Requirements:
Would love a skincare expert, scientist, or facialist that works
with and/or has studied this ingredient.
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Name: Carla Snuggs PoshBeautyBlog.com
Category: Lifestyle and FitnessEmail: query-bo29@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: PoshBeautyBlog.com
Deadline: 7:00 PM PST - 16 December
Query:
Seeking submissions for consideration for the Valentine's Day
Gift Shopping Guide in the following categories: Lifestyle
gifts, Health & Fitness Gifts, Gifts for Foodies. Thanks in
advance!
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