Guest Columnists Wanted!
August 23, 2015 | Startland News Staff
Startland News is seeking well-informed people and thought leaders who want to contribute their knowledge and experiences to the community.
If you are interested in innovation, technology, business strategies and/or the startup community, and have something to say, we want to hear from you!
As a Guest Columnist, you’ll hunt your own ideas or learn about something entirely new by asking Startland to send story ideas your way.
To qualify, you must:
- Have solid writing skills
- Have a basic understanding of feature and/or opinion writing (see this guide for features and this guide for opinions)
- Be able meet publication deadlines
- Be able to research and source information
- Write your own original work
Contact kat@startlandnews.com or bobby@startlandnews.com for more information.
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