A free subdomain, your own byline page, and direct monetization for journalists who've earned it. We respect journalists, and this is us offering everything we can, from the heart.
Currently enrolled in a journalism or media program at an accredited university.
Hold a degree in journalism or a related field, with or without newsroom experience.
Currently or previously employed as a reporter, editor, or correspondent.
Pick your subdomain, yourname.avalw.com, free for life. No renewal, no catch.
A dedicated page for your articles and blog posts, under your name and your rules.
Turn on Wratum monetization whenever you're ready, with no obligation to use it.
Everything you post goes live on your page and on avalw.com at the same time, fully indexed, with no manual review queue.
Your badge is set during review and grows with your track record on the platform.
Verified journalism student. Full publishing access, mentorship from senior creators.
Graduate or working journalist with a verified track record.
Established byline with sustained readership and verified reporting history.
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