Before submitting this form to request that VeDA post your content on our platforms, please consider:
- Posting on your own platform (make sure it is “public”)
- Tagging VeDA
- Making VeDA a collaborator on Instagram
- Send VeDA a link to your content (we may post it on our stories)
VeDA may post select volunteer content on our blog and/or share it on our social media channels. We reserve the right to evaluate the content of posts and whether they fit with our social media strategy. Submitting a post is not a guarantee that we will share it.
What Type of Content Do We Usually Post?
We prefer long-form content (>500 words) and video reels (<2 minutes). Please send video reels to [email protected].
- Personal stories are better shared on our patient spotlight.
- Creative work, such as poems and art related to or inspired by your vestibular disorder.
- Coping tips/strategies: What has helped you manage your vestibular symptoms and/or live a full life despite your illness?
- Advocacy & Awareness: What are you doing to advocate for vestibular awareness in your local community?
- Research that is well referenced.
- We do not promote products or services. Exceptions include offers where a portion of the proceeds goes to VeDA. (Note: We reserve the right not to link to pages that contain advertising.)
- If you are talking about a treatment, you will need to include a disclaimer stating that you are presenting your own personal experience, not promoting the treatment for others. For safety, always encourage readers to consult their medical provider before making any changes to their treatment plan.
- If you claim expertise in a particular area, you will need to state your qualifications clearly.
- All content must be original.
- Please include a photo or video along with your textual content.
VEDA’S SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY
Here are a few examples of the type of content that fit within our social media strategy:
- Validating: Content that validates the vestibular patient experience.
- Educational: Content that provides factual information that has been scientifically validated.
POSTING PROCESS AND POLICIES:
- We generally schedule posts 4-8 weeks in the future.
- You will not be notified if/when your content will be posted.
- VeDA retains the right to omit content from your post that is deemed inappropriate or is in conflict with VeDA policies.
We receive a large number of requests to post content, which can be time-consuming to manage. We appreciate your patience.
By completing this form, you agree to allow VeDA to publish your content on our website. You will be attributed by name, unless you request to be anonymous. VeDA will also post a link to your blog or social media pages, if requested.
