Editorial Calendar for the Portal
The International Association of Movers magazine, the Portal, is read by thousands around the world and distributed to more than 170 countries six times a year. It serves as the leading source of information, advertising and communications to IAM members. We welcome submissions of articles and news from our members in every issue. The Submit Your Story page details regular columns to which you may submit articles and news, as well as our submission guidelines and instructions.
Themes for 2026 Issues
January/February 2026 (Deadline: December 12, 2025)
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Selling Trust in an Age of Noise
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In this age of noise, trust is no longer assumed, it must be built, earned, and proven at every step. We are seeking contributors who will go beyond tips and tactics to share bold strategies, real-world experiments, and lessons learned. Submissions should demonstrate what truly works (and what doesn’t), and how your company is earning trust and standing out in a crowded, commoditized market.
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Read the full submission guidelines and writing suggestions!
March/April (Deadline: February 7)
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May/June (Deadline: April 4)
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July/August (Deadline: June 6)
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September/October (Deadline: August 8)
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November/December (Deadline: October 31)
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