
11 Pitch Calls Paying $50→$1,000

Timeliness matters. Halloween, Valentine’s Day, Tax Day, Arbor Day, they’re all valid pegs. If your subject spikes in search, conversation, or even just vibes during a particular month, say so. Evergreen stories are great, but evergreen-with-a-calendar-hook helps get pieces greenlit.
Catherine Baab • 11 Pitch Calls Paying $50→$1,000
plus an example (Wall Street Journal)