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Elevator Pitch: Fondu

Watch as host Alan Meckler introduces Fondu, an iPhone app for sharing bite-size restaurant reviews with friends (sort of like Yelp meets Twitter).

AvantGuildHow To Pitch: GO

Bring a 'newsstand aesthetic' to this in-flight mag with inventive features, and you can nab a profile or even a cover story.

AvantGuildPitching An Agent: Brown Literary Agency

A fan of "happily ever after" narratives, this boutique agency seeks marketable romantic fiction on the spicy side.

So What Do You Do, Lola Ogunnaike, Freelance Journalist and TV Personality?

The writer behind more than two dozen cover stories recalls her rise to the top and explains why breaking the rules brought TV success.

AvantGuild4 Reasons Journalists Should Use The Cloud

From Dropbox to Yammer, here's what every media professional needs to know about flying the cloud-y skies.

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Sunday May 27, 2012

Excellent Travel Narratives Make Feature Articles

This in-flight pub has a meaty feature well that's ripe for the pitchin' -- even for first-time freelancers.

AvantGuildHow to Pitch: GO

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Elevator Pitch: Fondu Is Yelp Meets Twitter

In the latest episode of "Elevator Pitch," host Alan Meckler chats with Gauri Manglik, the co-founder and CEO of Fondu, an iPhone app that allows users to share bite-size restaurant reviews with their friends (sort of like Yelp meets Twitter).

Elevator Pitch: Fondu

Saturday May 26, 2012

4 Reasons Journalists Should Use The Cloud

Web experts explain how the cloud is a time-saving, hassle-saving and stuff-saving necessity for all media professionals.

AvantGuild4 Reasons Journalists Should Use The Cloud

Lola Ogunnaike: 'People underestimate how difficult journalism is.'

In our interview with Lola Ogunnaike, she said that journalism is not "just spouting off about Beyoncé's dress," and readers had a lot to say in response.

@MyBrownBaby My girl, @lolaogunnaike schooling young 'uns on the journalism game. Want to be a writer? Read this and be inspired.

@krysfrank Thank you for this Media Bistro piece @lolaogunnaike. Totally inspired.

@ClassicalyCourt Great insight for aspiring journalists!

@sarahcadytoo @ClassicalyCourt so true! You always need to have a lot of different 'hustles' to get ahead in this business

So What Do You Do, Lola Ogunnaike, Freelance Journalist and TV Personality?

7 Tips For Climbing The Editorial Ladder

a11431.jpgOur magazine experts say that, with a little drive and a lot of hard work, even rookie editors can move up the masthead.

How To Become An Editor-In-Chief

Woo This Agent With A 'Happily Ever After'

A heart-warming romance that's polished will do well under this Big Apple agency.

AvantGuildPitching An Agent: Brown Literary Agency

Friday May 25, 2012

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@mediabistro #mbchats What was the most heartwarming use of social media you've seen recently?

@DiyaMarketing I'm biased--@MrsCelebration donated her kidney Wed--inspired by @TheFabulousOne who donated her kidney to my mom.

@cbaumgarten Loved the Kotex "Inspiration Day" Pinterest project. Really great use of the popular platform (and on a budget).

@worldmediamiami Fischer Price thank u video for their new "like" record, kids describe how big a million is https://t.co/dJIKPnEZ

@MNI_TimeInc Love @SavetheChildren's #MomstheWord and #MomWIN campaigns, supporting moms around the world - what could be better?

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