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The Byline Article GOOD Pitch is Fresh Content

Bad Pitch Blog

Byline article pitches usually stink. This is because, even if the pitch is targeted, the article is usually included in the pitch. And since most everyone likes to publish minty fresh content, the pitches are ignored. So when I finally received a good byline article pitch, I was twice as excited.

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UBER: So Cool, Yet So Uncool

Flatiron Communications

The forum was set up by investor and entrepreneur Jason Calacanis; Chris Sacca and Digg’s Kevin Rose were its “chapter heads.” ” Current Uber CEO Travis Kalanick went on stage and pitched the room of investors. Ryan Graves was Uber’s CEO at the time and Kalanick served as a “mega advisor.”

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