How does NewsCapsule choose which stories to cover and publish?
The editorial staff accepts stories and story pitches entirely on their journalistic merits, timeliness, capacity for coverage and specific relevance to the publication’s readership in the NewsCapsule space.
Does NewsCapsule pay its writers?
Yes, NewsCapsule pays some of its authors and freelancers for content that is published on the site. Writers are expressly forbidden, however, to accept any form of payment or compensation from a third party in exchange for covering a story.
Does NewsCapsule correct articles?
Yes, we recognize our responsibility to correct all factual errors, as soon as we become aware of them. We encourage readers to reach out to us at [email protected] if they spot such errors in our articles.
Once the correction is made, a note will be added to the article that explains what the original error was, and how it was corrected.
For minor mistakes (like typos) we correct the error without adding a note.
How can I pitch a story or guest post to NewsCapsule?
For news tips, timely stories or corrections, email [email protected] with a clear, direct subject line on what type of content you’re submitting so that it does not get overlooked.
Does NewsCapsule publish press releases?
NewsCapsule does not publish press releases, but you are welcome to submit press releases to our editorial staff for consideration to include in stories.
Whether or not we decide to follow up with a press release submission is based entirely on the merit of the story and its relevance to our readership.
We do not accept news story pitches in exchange for payment, nor do we permit our writers to accept any third-party incentives to cover stories.
Press releases can be sent to [email protected] for consideration.
Does NewsCapsule offer advertising?
Yes, NewsCapsule offers opportunities to advertise on our site through banner advertisements, email newsletter sponsorships and sponsored promotional content. Advertising and paid content is always clearly labeled and designated.
To request advertising and sponsorship availability or rates, please email us at [email protected].
Do NewsCapsule staff members and writers own digital currencies?
NewsCapsule staff and writers are often paid in cryptocurrencies, and as NewsCapsule enthusiasts, many hold varying amounts of bitcoin and other currencies.
Disclosure Policy: In order to avoid the perception of any conflict of interest, NewsCapsule makes every effort to disclose the following information in articles that include content pertaining to:
- An investor in NC Inc, NC Media LLC, or NewsCapsule;
- a company in which NC Inc has an ownership stake;
- a company that the author has any financial relationship with (particularly in the case of a guest post);
- a cryptocurrency other than bitcoin or any other investment or asset in which the author is significantly invested.
For more information, please review our Code of Ethics.
