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I want to author an article for Buffalo Rising.

Do you have an idea for an article that you would like to write? Feel free to pitch any topic as long as it relates to the City of Buffalo. Buffalo Rising’s authors are volunteers who feel passionately about seeing their city grow and develop. We're always looking for op-ed articles that are topical, relevant to city residents, or informative. Articles typically run from 400 to 1,200 words, but we do not restrict the length of content. Any photos or graphics must be properly credited and all proper approvals obtained prior to publishing. All submissions must be original, and exclusive to Buffalo Rising. Click here to pitch your idea.

If you are a photographer or videographer, and would like your work to be considered for use in Buffalo Rising Articles, as featured images, in content, galleries, or on our social media channels, please contact social@buffalorising.com. We make every effort to credit work, as well as tag or include links to website and social media pages.

Please note that space on Buffalo Rising is limited as we feel every article deserves to be featured on our home page for at least 24 hours. If you do not hear from us within five business days, please assume that we will not be able to use your article.

I have a topic I think Buffalo Rising should cover.

Please click here to submit your story idea. Our editorial team makes every effort to review these suggestions daily. While we appreciate every suggestion submitted to us, we receive a large number of topic ideas daily. Suggestions sent via e-mail are less likely to be reviewed. If your submission is an event you are hosting or assisting with, please submit it through our event calendar by clicking here. We carefully monitor event submissions and will contact you if our editorial team is interested in covering your event.

I am planning an event and would like Buffalo Rising to include it on the Event Calendar.

The Buffalo Rising Event Calendar is one of the most popular places on our site that readers to visit. Events posted on our event calendar show up at the top of google searches regularly. It is free to submit an event, and we fully encourage you to do so as often as you would like!

Click here to list your event(s). Then click "Submit an Event" and follow the onscreen instructions to create your account and provide event details. If your event is a weekly or monthly series, we recommend a separate submission for each day.

Buffalo Rising reserves the right to remove or not allow content to be posted for any reason. Event submissions made via email will be ignored. We carefully monitor event submissions and will contact you if our editorial team is interested in covering your event.

I am planning an event and would like Buffalo Rising to cover it in an article.

Our editorial team makes every effort to review event suggestions daily. While we appreciate every suggestion submitted to us, we receive a large number of event submissions. Suggestions sent via e-mail are less likely to be reviewed. Events seeking editorial review must be submitted at least two weeks prior to the scheduled date. Please include as much pertinent information as possible, as doing so improves the odds of an article being written. Resources to submit should include a photo that is at least 800 pix wide, social media links, and at least one quotation.

If your submission is an event you are hosting or assisting with, please submit it through our event calendar before suggesting it as an article. Click here to open the event calendar.

Please click here to submit your event for editorial review.

I want to advertise on Buffalo Rising.

Thank you for your interest in advertising with Buffalo Rising! As one of the region’s most read and trusted sources of information, Buffalo Rising provides your brand an opportunity to engage with over a million potential customers in the Buffalo market. Our diverse editorial team delivers a wide range of dynamic content to our readers in real time. By partnering with a homegrown and independent publication like Buffalo Rising, your brand can share in the trust we’ve earned from our readers over almost two decades.

Buffalo Rising’s brand recognition, unmatched premium content and strategic partnership with Parkway Digital has fueled Buffalo Rising’s impressive audience growth. By advertising with Buffalo Rising, your brand can leverage our network and the expertise of our digital partner to help you reach thousands of engaged readers, through a variety of digital marketing solutions customized to the needs of your business.

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