This document provides tips for bloggers on how to approach brands for potential partnerships. It recommends that bloggers (1) understand the brand's specific marketing objectives and pitch a plan that helps them achieve those objectives, (2) show that their audience is a good fit for what the brand is offering, and (3) provide materials to brands that help sell a partnership internally and inspire confidence, such as a detailed written pitch, proposed reporting, and case studies. The tips are based on experience being both a client and blogger.