Finally, if questions develop as you work, give the editor a call to discuss it. If extensive rewriting is necessary, we like to work with the writer to resubmit the feature rewritten to meet our needs. Meet or beat deadline dates. We like to work regularly with writers we can count on. Also, that gives us time to ask you to rewrite if necessary.
Anecdotes can impart information while lending human interest.
These are safest in third person but there are times when first-person narrative, if not overdone, is useful. If a feature has to do with a genre of product, include a sidebar listing manufacturers. Any photos submitted should meet our photo submission guidelines, available on a separate sheet. All features and columns are submitted on speculation. Most of that comes from freelance professionals.