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Effective Date: January 10, 2026
Last Updated: January 10, 2026
What We Offer
The Meridiem provides professional support for all accepted contributors. You'll work with experienced editors, access our professional platform, and receive fair compensation for your expertise.
Editorial Services
Professional Editing: Every piece receives thorough editing from our experienced team. We strengthen arguments, clarify language, and ensure consistency with our editorial voice—while respecting your unique perspective.
Fact-Checking: Our editorial team verifies claims, checks sources, and ensures accuracy. We may request additional sourcing for significant assertions.
Copy Editing: We handle grammar, punctuation, style consistency, and technical accuracy. Your content meets professional publication standards.
SEO Optimization: We optimize headlines and structure for discoverability without compromising editorial integrity.
Headline Development: We collaborate with you on headlines that capture attention while accurately representing your piece.
Publication Support
Professional Platform: Your work appears on The Meridiem - Coming Soon alongside our staff reporting, reaching technology professionals, investors, and decision-makers.
Newsletter Distribution: Selected pieces are featured in our daily newsletters, reaching thousands of subscribers.
Social Amplification: We promote published pieces across our social channels with proper attribution.
Author Page: Maintain a dedicated author page with your bio, headshot, and archive of published work.
Analytics Access: Track your piece's performance with read time, engagement metrics, and reader demographics.
Author Development
Editorial Guidance: Get feedback on pitches before you write. Our editors help you develop stronger angles and clearer frameworks.
Voice Coaching: Learn to write in The Meridiem's style while maintaining your distinct perspective.
Topic Development: We'll help you identify angles that resonate with our audience and align with current industry transitions.
Pitch Feedback: Even for pitches we don't accept, we provide constructive feedback when possible.
Technical Support
Submission Platform: Use our straightforward submission system for pitches and drafts.
Format Assistance: Unsure about structure or formatting? We provide templates and examples.
Rights Management: Clear, straightforward contracts that protect both parties.
Invoicing: Simple payment process with timely remittance upon publication.
Contributor Types
One-Time Contributors: Write a single piece on spec or by assignment. Full editorial and publication support included.
Regular Contributors: Submit multiple pieces over time. Build a portfolio and audience with The Meridiem.
Expert Columnists: Established voices with deep expertise. Regular publication schedule and enhanced visibility.
Guest Editors: Industry leaders who can commission and edit entire topic packages. Enhanced collaboration and compensation.
Getting Started Ready to contribute? Review our pricing structure, check our FAQ, or submit your pitch directly.
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