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The Survey

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Submitting a Guest Opinion Article

We appreciate your interest in contributing a guest opinion article to our website. We are committed to providing our readers with insightful and engaging content. To ensure a smooth and successful collaboration, please read and adhere to the following guidelines.

Submission Process:

Pitch Your Idea:

  • Before submitting a full article, send us a brief pitch outlining your proposed topic, its relevance, and why you’re the right person to write about it. Please email your pitch to [email protected].

Approval:

  • Our editorial team will review your pitch. If approved, we will invite you to submit a full essay.

Submit Your Essay:

  • Your essay should be well-researched, original, and in-depth, with a word count of 600-800 words. Please send your completed essay in a Google Doc with your BTHS email address.

Content Guidelines:

Relevance: Ensure your essay is aligned with the themes and topics covered in The Survey. Your content should be informative, thought-provoking, and engaging to our readers.

Originality: All submitted essays must be original and not published elsewhere. We do not accept duplicate content.

Citations: If you reference statistics, quotes, or other sources, please provide proper citations and attribute them accurately by hyperlinking.

Tone and Style: Maintain a professional and respectful tone in your writing. Avoid offensive language, hate speech, or discriminatory content. We will send you our style guide.

Formatting: Format your essay using clear headings, subheadings, and paragraphs. Proofread your work for grammar and spelling errors.

Editorial Process:

Editing: Our editorial team may make minor edits to your essay for clarity, grammar, or style. Any significant changes will be discussed with you.

Revisions: Be prepared for potential revisions and feedback from our editors. We aim to maintain high-quality standards for our content.

Rights and Ownership:

Ownership: By submitting your essay, you grant The Survey the non-exclusive rights to publish, modify, and promote your content on our website and associated platforms. You retain ownership of your work.

Publication Schedule:

Timing: We will do our best to provide you with an estimated publication date. However, please be patient as our editorial calendar may vary.