Media outlets starting with F
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Fundera Ledger
Hosted by Fundera, a financial institution that facilitates lending and financing for small businesses, the blog discusses business advice and financial news. The focus is on financial news or legal regulations for business owners and how a prospective Fundera customer might be impacted. Aims to serve as a resource for small business owners. Dedicated sections include Leadership & Management, Money, Sales & Marketing, Trends & News, and Resources. The fundamentals of working with bloggers are the same as with traditional journalists at traditional media outlets: respect their schedules; take time to read their material to learn their interests; and only contact them if/when they want to be contacted. You will also find that if a blogger is a journalist for another outlet(s), Cision tracks their contact preferences there as well. The outlet offers RSS (Really Simple Syndication).
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FundFire
FundFire.com covers the institutional investment and high net worth asset management industries, both nationally and globally. It is updated daily and is geared towards asset management professionals, plan sponsors, and institutional investors. Articles cover pension funds, hedge funds, mergers and acquisitions, corporate leaders, real estate equity, and retirement planning options. Access to the site requires a subscription. Fundfire.com is updated daily. There is no deadline for press releases, but the editor requests that they be sent as soon as possible as the site competes with several other financial Web sites. The site accepts press releases sent by e-mail to editorial@fundfire.com. FundFire.com will only disclose traffic and circulation rates once a prospective PR or advertising company has personally contacted the site. Contact the advertising department for advertising rates. The site does not publish an editorial calendar. FundFire covers people moves on a rotation basis. Feel free to send the press release to an Editor who will make sure it gets to the person for that time. FundFire DOES accept bylined articles/submissions. It cant be a promo for the writer. It must make a specific point and back up the point. It can not be too technical, for example, it can’t go too deep into issues such as mean variance or Black Scholes. It should be about 600 words to 700 words. Contact the interactive editor. Media Alert: Wednesday 29th April 2009 Bright Ideas is a new interactive feature on FundFire highlighting the latest strategies for surviving and thriving in a rapidly changing marketplace. Since March, it has published a weekly series of tips from across the institutional and high-net-worth asset management space which focuses on career development, sales, marketing and operations. Stories will be updated with reader comments as they come in to brightideas@fundfire.com
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FFunding Circle Blog
Funding Circle "is an online marketplace which can help businesses access... simple finance, whilst investors have the potential to earn better returns by lending to them". The blog is housed within the main website. Edward Wray, Neil Rimer, Andrew Learoyd, Bob Steel as well as Harry Neils are the Non Executive Directors of Funding Circle. Categories on the site include British Business, Case Studies, How Funding Circle Works, Investors, News, as well as Small Business. The posts include industry news and finds and the posts tend to vary in length. The team do not want to be contacted by PRs. Awards: 2012 - Business Moneyfacts Awards, Best Alternative Funding Provider 2012 - Credit Today Awards, Finalist Alternative Lender of the Year 2011 - The Telegraph Tech Start Up, 100 Class of 2011
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FFundmap - London Bureau
Background and Format: Fundmap, previously known as iiSEARCHES, is a web-based service from Institutional Investor, delivering institutional plan sponsor, consultant and investment manager sales leads to desktops daily, along with news and access to mandate data, institutional profiles and contact information for in-depth marketing analysis. It assists the generation of business opportunities and research potential for new and completed pension and nonprofit fund sponsor mandate activity from around the world. A robust database contains thousands of fund sponsor profiles including key contacts, related consulting firms, RFPs, recent news and other key data- all integrated and easily accessible to help you win business. Fundmap is run by a tightly-integrated well-trained team of editors and reporters at Institutional Investor. Leveraging original data content, fund reports and analytical content across the asset management portfolio.
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Fundoperator.com
Coverage of the latest insights, analysis, and interviews in the fund management operations sector from the perspective of market participants and influencers.
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FFundraising Fundamentals
Launched in January 2014, the Fundraising Fundamentals blog consists of 'a few thoughts on fundraising from the CEO of Misfit Foundation and all round fundraising nerd'. The blog posts are written by Tobin Aldrich, CEO of Misfit Foundation and a consultant to nonprofits throughout the world. Tobin spent two decades as a fundraising and marketing director for the likes of WWF, Concern Worldwide and Sightsavers. There are occasional guest bloggers. Recent entries in the Tobin Aldrich blog include Is fundraising broken?, How to do face to face fundraising, And of course…there’s a video, The Joy of Failure, 6 peaks, 6 countries, 72 hours, Who really influences fundraisers?, How to give effectively to emergency relief, What’s the secret of a successful fundraising strategy?, So why can’t we all sell this? and No one likes us. PR opportunities include news, reviews and interviews related to Charity. Tobin can best be reached via Twitter where he is active and very responsive. In their own words: Fundraising fundamentals features personal reflections on the business of fundraising and the challenges it faces. It is provocative and often forthright. Tobin is particularly interested in how new approaches can produce better fundraising, that raises more money for worldchanging causes by providing an improved experience for donors.
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Fundraising Magazine
Background and Format: Fundraising Magazine is the UK’s only printed magazine for professional charity fundraisers. It is packed with case studies of successful fundraising campaigns, how-to guides and the latest developments in all fundraising techniques, as well as interviews with and opinions from leaders in the sector. Each issue also contains exclusive interviews with funders, revealing what kinds of projects they want to support and how much they are willing to grant. Fundraising Magazine was acquired by Civil Society Media in 2005 (then called Professional Fundraising) and has been Audience and Readership: Charity industry professionals Deadline: 6-8 weeks in advance of publication. Frequency: 10 issues per year. Circulation: Source: Publisher. Distribution: Distributed to all individual members of the Institute of Fundraising as a member benefit since 2014.¿ Ad Rates: Information on advertising can be viewed here. Alerts: Gorkana Consumer Alert: Wednesday 10 February 2010 Professional Fundraising has been rebranded. Now known as Fundraising, the magazine features a revised news section which provides a round-up of the biggest stories of the month. Breaking stories now appear at www.civilsociety.co.uk, the title’s new online home. Celina Ribeiro remains Deputy Editor and can be reached on +44 (0)20 7819 1217 and celina.ribeiro@civilsociety.co.uk To celebrate the new website and new-look magazine, publishers Civil Society Media are running a competition to find new two bloggers. More information can be found at www.civilsociety.co.uk/fundraising/news/content/5970/two_weeks_left_to_be_a_civil_society_blogger Gorkana Alert: Wednesday 27th September 2006 Professional Fundraising magazine published by Plaza Publishing Ltd has undergone a complete overhaul and rebranding exercise which will provide readers with even more tools and information needed to unlock new revenue streams, yield better ROIs from their campaigns and boost donor income. Extra features now include a high profile interview, 'Fundraising Surgery' and regular 12 page special report into specific fundraising mechanisms. The magazine is now available monthly, and only on a subscription basis.
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Fundraising News from SYFAB
The South Yorkshire Funding Advice Bureau (SYFAB) aims to highlight “the resources you need so you can run the projects and activities that are important in your community” and provides “useful information about funding”, helps people to “learn the skills to become a successful fundraiser and get specific help” with funding. Funding News from SYFAB is the news blog on the site that carries news and information related to this. Bloggers go by their first name and are essentially anonymous as no other information is given. A group of Bloggers contribute to the blog. Posts cover a variety of topics and are categorised under headings including: Funding Advice, Funding Events, Funding News, Commissioning, Training / Workshops, Competitions and Social Enterprise / Business among others. Blog posts are around the 200 to 500-word mark at most times and are added at least three times a week. PR opportunities lie within news, event placement and listings, competitions and awards listings. The team can be reached by telephone or email.
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FFunds (UK)
The news agency Reuters is one of the largest in the world, employing journalists in about 200 locations globally. It is owned by Thomson Reuters.