Background and Format:Launched in 1827, The Evening Standard is published by the ESI Media daily and is aimed at readers throughout Greater London. Covers UK and international news, lifestyle, showbusiness, consumer technology, sport, homes & property, restaurants, events and things to do. For more information about advertising rates, the team can be reached at marketing@esimedia.co.ukTo submit a letter to the letters page please email: letters@standard.co.ukIn order  to contact our features department, which includes information about arts events you would like listed or reviewed, the email address is: features@standard.co.ukBusiness news stories should be directed to: citydesk@standard.co.ukTo advertise with the Standard telephone+44 (0)207 938 3838.If you wish to contact another department - for example sport, travel, fashion, Homes & Property or any other part of the paper - then please call our switchboard on +44 (0)20 7938 6000 for advice.Circulation:Source: ABCAwards:2019 - Online Media Awards, Editorial Campaign of the Year: AIDSfree Campaign (winner) 2019 - Online Media Awards, Best Sports News Site (nominated) 2019 - Online Media Awards, Best Site for News-led Journalism (nominated) 2019 - Online Media Awards, Best Lifestyle/Leisure News Site (winner) 2019 - Online Media Awards, National News Site of the Year (winner) 2019 - Online Media Awards, Website of the Year (winner) 2019 - newsawards, National Supplement/Magazine of the Year – Weekly: ES Magazine (winner)2019 - newsawards, National Newspaper of the Year (weekdays) (nominated) 2018 - London Press Club Awards, Daily Newspaper of the Year (nominated) 2018 - Press Awards, Supplement of the Year: Homes and Property (nominated) 2018 - Press Awards, Sports News Story of the Year: Wembley for Sale (nominated) 2018 - Online Media Awards, National News Site of the Year (nominated) 2018 - newsawards, National Supplement/Magazine of the Year – Weekly: ES Magazine (nominated)2018 - newsawards, National Newspaper of the Year (weekdays) (nominated) 2017 - Press Awards, Sports Team of the Year (nominated)2017 - Press Awards, Front Page of the Year: Inferno (nominated) 2017 - Online Media Awards, Best Local/Regional News Site (nominated)2017 - Online Media Awards, Best Site for News-led Journalism (nominated)2017 - newsawards, Regional Supplement/Magazine of the Year: ES Magazine (nominated)2017 - newsawards, Regional Daily Newspaper of the Year (winner)2016 - Press Awards, The Cudlipp Award: Supermarkets Waste campaign (nominated)2016 - The Comment Awards, Comment Pages of the Year (nominated)2015 - Press Awards, Newspaper of the Year (nominated)2015 - Press Awards, The Cudlipp Award: The Estate We’re In campaign (nominated)2015 - Press Awards, Website of the Year (nominated)2014 - The Press Awards, Newspaper of the Year (nominated)2014 - The Comment Awards, Best Comment Pages (nominated)2014 - London Press Club Awards, Daily Newspaper of the Year (win

Established in 1977 and published for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs worldwide to start and grow successful companies. Written for busy entrepreneurs who want practical, not theoretical, information. Offers real-life solutions and gives readers concise, hands-on advice so they can get in, get out and back to business. Expert columnists cover the latest developments in technology, money, management and marketing, highlighting products, services and strategies to help readers run better businesses. Readers learn from other entrepreneurs who have successfully solved their growth challenges. Analyzes current issues, news and trends from the unique perspective of the entrepreneur. Sections include Forward, Tech, Money, Sell and Lead. Entrepreneur DOES accept by-lined articles/submissions for both their website and print edition. Follow the link below for additional information and guidelines. http://www.entrepreneur.com/contact Editorial (by department): Growth/Strategy: growthsec@entrepreneur.com Startups: startups@entrepreneur.com Finance: financesec@entrepreneur.com Marketing: marketingsec@entrepreneur.com Tech: techsec@entrepreneur.com Social Media: socialmediasec@entrepreneur.com Entrepreneurs: entrepreneurssec@entrepreneur.com Magazine: entmag@entrepreneur.com Video: video@entrepreneur.com Franchise/Retail: franchise@entrepreneur.com

Launched in April 2011 to provide breaking tech news and in-depth reporting, product information, and community content via a unified, modern platform. Covers cutting-edge technology, including consumer electronics and gadgets, apps, big data, scientific and technology breakthroughs, start-ups, tech culture and more. The Verge has a content share agreement with The Washington Post. Sections include Longform, Videos, Reviews, Tech, Science, Culture, Cars, and Forums. Other information: The Verge team are always interested in hearing tips or story ideas. There are opportunities for reviews, product news, sales promotions, interviews and competitons. The team can best be reached via the contact form, or directly via email. The offices do NOT have switchboard numbers and all editorial staff prefer contact via email. The outlet offers RSS (Really Simple Syndication).

Published by Mansueto Ventures for those responsible for building, growing and nurturing companies, specifically top management in small to midsize companies. Topics include emerging business, sales and marketing, personnel management and technology. Each month, in-depth case studies, company profiles and analysis of business trends and management strategies appear along with interviews of successful entrepreneurs. The magazine publishes an annual list of the 500 fastest-growing private companies in the United States, the Inc. 500, which was first introduced in 1982. Founded in 1979 by Bernie Goldhirsh, an MIT-trained engineer who worked at Polaroid and on ballistic missiles before becoming an entrepreneur and founding Sail magazine, which he sold for $10 million, using the profits to found Inc. Inc. delivers real solutions for today's innovative company builders. It provides hands-on resources and market-tested strategies for managing people, finances, sales, marketing and technology. Inc. looks beyond work to address the entrepreneurial lifestyle. Pitch up to three months in advance. They normally look at how a business is doing [strategically] and not what products it makes or services it provides. Inc. DOES NOT ACCEPT by-lined articles/submissions. In addition, a variety of regular columns and departments offer executives practical advice for guiding a company through the various stages of development: - The Priority section provides case studies, small business news and trends and profiles of successful businesses, both large and small. - Hands On covers marketing strategies, human resources, management techniques, technology and corporate culture. - The Inc. Life primarily focuses on lifestyle topics, such as business travel, workplace environments, gift ideas and up-and-coming business communities. Publishes three monthly columns: Street Smarts, Grist and What's Next. Street Smarts and Grist provide firsthand advice on managing a business, while What's Next focuses on technology companies, trends and innovations. - Additional technology coverage appears in the Features section and in the magazine's annual Tech Buying Guide, which highlights new and innovative technology products. Products reviewed include laptop computers, handhelds, home office communication products, cell phones, Wi-Fi products, networks, digital cameras and videoconferencing equipment. Additional section includes Sourcebook which highlights new technology products.

TechCrunch, launched in 2005 by Michael Arrington in California, aims to be a “leading technology media property, dedicated to obsessively profiling start-ups, reviewing new internet products, and breaking tech news”. TechCrunch is run by a number of editorial staff and Bloggers. Founder Michael Arrington stepped down as Editor of the site in September of 2011 and although he still works with and writes for the blog as Founding Editor, he now has no editorial oversight. Blog posts are categorized under headings including: Android, Apple, Facebook, Google, Groupon, Microsoft, Twitter, Zynga and Classics. The content relates to news and products; the posts are around 200 words long each. PR opportunities exist within product and research placement, product and service launches, guest columns, and event information among others. Advertorial also exists on the site. TechCrunch accepts bylined articles/submissions in the form of guest columns. Submissions should cover startups, entrepreneurship, technology investment or other technology-related musings. Email ideas or finished posts to guestcolumns@techcrunch.com. The fundamentals of working with bloggers are the same as with traditional journalists at traditional media outlets: respect their schedules; take time to read their material to learn their interests; and only contact them if/when they want to be contacted. You will also find that if a blogger is a journalist for another outlet(s), Cision tracks their contact preferences there as well. The outlet offers RSS (Really Simple Syndication).