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AccountingWEB.com, P.O. Box 2252, Westerville, OH 43086-2252. Email JHammond – at – AccountingWEB.com. Website http://www.AccountingWEB.com. Gail Perry, Managing Editor. 50% freelance. AccountingWEB is a news and information source for CPAs, accounting/finance professionals and their clients. Our readers represent all segments of the accounting industry but primarily work for small and mid-sized firms. We cover accounting, taxation, finance, and small business. Most of our articles concern national issues, however we do consider regional and local issues if they appeal to a national audience. Most local issues are related to specific accounting firms, accounting professionals or are “Lite News”/human interest stories.” Welcomes new writers. Circ. 50K. “Our website is updated daily, Monday through Friday, and we also produce multiple news wires consisting of digests of web site content and original content on various weekly and bi-weekly schedules.” Pays within first 10 days of the month following publication. Publishes ms approximately 1 week after acceptance. Buys “First Electronic/Online, Online/Electronic Archive and Electronic Digest Rights.” Accepts reprints. Responds 1-2 weeks. Sample articles at website. “Visit the AccountingWEB.com web site and subscribe to the free AccountingWEB news wires. The site is free with registration.” Guidelines by email.
CURRENT NEEDS: “We need writers familiar with accounting and/or the accounting industry. Articles on accounting firm/practice management, spreadsheet tips, small business issues, taxes, and accounting software/technology.” Pays $0.10/word for articles to 2000 words (most articles average 500 words or less). Submit query with clips or complete ms by email.
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HINTS: “Be familiar with the kind of news we cover and our audience. We try to show accounting professionals how national news and events apply to their practice or, conversely, explore local/regional news that can be implemented in other regions of the country or world. You don’t have to be an accountant to write for us, but a business or finance background is helpful.”