If you are an independent journalist, you may use this simple form to help organize your thoughts in preparation for "pitching" (proposing) your content idea to a news outlet or other media client.
To access the form as a free download, click here.
For more information on the article pitching process, see AC Contributor Heather Chadwick's article - click here.
Resources:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/40189409/Journalist%E2%80%99s-Article-Pitching-Tool
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5883428/how_to_pitch_your_writing_services.html
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