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How spot.us works for news organizations.

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Page 1: Newsorgs

Spot.UsFor News Publishers

How and why to use it.

Page 2: Newsorgs

What’s in it for You?

•A more meaningful relationship with readers.

•Access to high quality content you can republish.

•The ability to double your freelance budget.

•Introductions to new talented freelance writers.

Page 3: Newsorgs

•Freelance reporters upload pitches.

How Does it Work?

News Organizations can get first publishing rights if...

1. They get involved early - donate 50% to a pitch.2. If 100% community funded - they refund all donors.

content is free to be republished by anyone including your publication.

(these pitches come, de-facto, with a built-in, passionate audience.

Page 4: Newsorgs

Advice on Using Spot.Us•You have the audience - the only hard

part to fundraising is asking.....

With a large enough readership, one could easily fund a pitch you

just have to....ask.

To discuss the approach: info[AT]spot[dot]us

Page 5: Newsorgs

Did you know that....

•Our freelancers can work with your editors too, just express that interest to us.

•You can use freelancers you already know to create pitches on Spot.Us.

Page 6: Newsorgs

Now is the Time to Be Bold

• ONWARD!!!!!!