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This video is a replay for the paid members with Lauryn Hass, editor of freelancers and contributors for small business and entrepreneurship.
🚩 The live classes are an opportunity to pitch or ask questions. If you can’t attend, you can always submit questions or comments for me to ask on your behalf. We had so much space in this session that even I ended up pitching!
Watch to the end to see my face burn red and cover my hands. 😘 🚩
Today’s post contains two useful things:
1. 📺 video replay above of our Q&A with Lauryn
o Find out what she is looking for in a pitch
o How much you can get paid submitting your story
o Trends to be on top of right now
2. 📚 a few useful takeaways - a few things spoken about on the call and Lauryn’s contact details
2. Useful Takeaways:
📰 It should go without saying, but make sure you read Business Insider columns before you pitch
🔠 Lauryn suggests starting your pitch with an example headline (NB: It is worth noting Business Insider uses a longer headline structure than other publications)
🎞️ Put the word ‘Pitch’ in the subject line for when she is sorting through her inbox
