Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
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What is Egab?
As a freelance journalist, why should I use Egab?
How does Egab work?
How do I sign up to Egab?
How do I pitch stories to Egab?
Do I get commissioned for a story immediately after I sign up?
Can I submit more than one pitch?
Is Egab a freelancing platform like Freelancer or UpWork?
Is there any cost to register on the platform?
I signed up but still can’t create pitches. What should I do?
My account information is complete, but I still can’t create a pitch. What should I do?
How long does it take to receive a response to my pitch?
How will I know if my pitch has been accepted or rejected?
What happens after my pitch is accepted?
Can I submit new pitches after my pitch is rejected?
In what languages can I submit pitches in?
Do I get paid for my stories?
Can I pitch to Egab outside the platform?
What type of stories do we accept?
Does Egab only accept pitches in text format?
Can I choose which media outlet I want to publish with?
Which media outlets does Egab work with?
Do you work with local media outlets?
Do I have to submit a pitch related to the country I live or reside in?
Does Egab only accept Solutions Journalism (SoJo) pitches?
Can I submit pitches that have already been published in regional or international outlets?
Can I send the same pitch I submitted to Egab to other outlets or platforms?
Can I publish the same or a similar story that was commissioned through Egab on other outlets?
What are the benefits of signing up on Egab?
Who can I contact if I have further questions?
Can I delete my account on Egab?
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What is the Egab Expert Network?
Why should I join as an expert?
How does the Expert Network work?
What is the EUR 12 fee for?
When will I be charged the EUR 12 membership fee?
Will Egab pitch me to journalists or guarantee media coverage?
How long does the application review take?
What qualifications do I need to join?
Do I need to be based in a Global Majority country?
Can I update my profile after it's approved?
Will my profile be public?
How do you handle my personal data?
What languages can I do interviews in?
Is there a limit to how many times journalists can contact me?
Can I delete my expert profile?
Who can I contact if I have questions about my application?
How is Egab different from other expert networks or speaker bureaus?
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