Recent Research

Sometimes it pays to go to the top. If you're pitching something truly conceptual -- something that can make a publication look prescient in the long run -- then go to the editorial board. We've got a list of six boards for you, with contact info.

As a term, "future of work" has blurred into "workforce" and "workplace" and plays a big part in diversity, equity and inclusion editorial. Here's a fresh look at targets in this expanded space. Thirty names in all.

YouTube is replete with influencers, but who the heck are they? SWMS contributor Rhiannon Pacheco oversaw the production of this cheat sheet, that breaks out 45 influencers, from the US and abroad, with concentrations on hardware and apps. The app ones are especially hard to find.

Does a SPAC angle help land funding round coverage? During Q2 and Q3 2020 it did for sure. Today it’s more of a toss-up. The SPAC’s financial terms might be interesting to a Marketwatch or Axios. In the end, of course, the company going public has to pull the news-making weight.

You'll like this comprehensive cheat sheet -- compiled by SWMS contributor Rachel Odenweller -- containing info on 66 privacy-minded reporters and editors, 13 newsletter authors and nine podcasters. Happy hunting.