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Calling All Journalists... Do You Have What It Takes?
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Author: Jason Lynch
Topic: Copywriting
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US Franchise News is actively seeking quality journalists,
highly skilled in the interview process as well as the written
editorial. The ideal candidate will be well versed in writing
SEO (search engine optimized) copy for the franchise or related
industry and accomplished in producing press releases and news
articles - those of which are unique, informative and newsworthy
in addition to conforming to the high standards of good press
release etiquette.
The selected journalists chosen to represent US Franchise News
will have their photos and professional bios featured on the US
Franchise News.com media page. This national promotion will
serve to expose your journalism skills and available services in
front of thousands of franchisors nationwide in an effort to
attract their interest for the purpose of acquiring their
account.
As this is a position that demands persistence, diligence and
adept interviewing skills;
US Franchise News is seeking hands-on journalists who will not
limit themselves to the writing assignments obtained exclusively
through the USFN organization but whom are also proactive in
their quest to obtain further writing assignments of franchisors
by way of their own efforts.
Pay Schedule: Journalists will receive 70% of the total proceeds
for assignments generated through the USFN organization and 100%
of the total proceeds for assignments generated by the
journalist. Payment rendered within 10 days of receipt of good
funds.
Requirements of Journalists:
-Initial Press Release is offered free of charge to each client
as a goodwill gesture.
-Each journalist will be assigned specific industries in which
they will report on. Of these assigned categories, you will need
to submit (2) Industry News Articles to US Franchise News as
representation of your work style which will be subject to
publication on US Franchise News at a later date.
-You will be required to have a fax line or ample accessibility
thereof, Email correspondence and long-distance accessibility.
Requirements of Clients:
-Franchise clients must sign our authorization release forms
authorizing US Franchise News to publish or reprint in whole or
part the statements, pictures, endorsements or quotations
retrieved from the interviews and applicable sources.
-Also required is their compliance to provide a link from their
website directly to their article on US Franchise News.com. This
authorization form is encompassed within the "Franchise
Interview Outline" and must be signed and in receipt of prior to
the interview process.
USFN Media Fees: Press Releases (350-400 word count) Fee $199.00
Industry News Articles (550-600 word count) $279.00
All Articles submitted will be considered the copyright property
of US Franchise News
To apply to become a Journalist for US Franchise News, please
send an email containing your bio/resume and samples of your
work to Editor@USFranchiseNews.com.
About the author:
Jason Lynch is the Webmaster for http://www.usfranchisenews.com,
the industry source for franchise news and information on
franchise opportunities.
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