Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. But before that, I worked for over ten years with three content marketing agencies and one in-house role. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. But before that, I worked for over ten years with three content marketing agencies and one in-house role. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained.

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Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

An Apple media kit from 1993 even included physical slides showcasing their newest technologies. Media kits used to be presented following a pitch at a press conference or other large event, but starting in the early 2000s, the best practice shifted to individualized pitches via email. Creative Media Kit Ideas.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 12, 2015

Years ago, I was a PR person working at a creative marketing communications agency. It’s most apparent with PR agencies that are changing their structures. PR pros are “ tech testing ” by rolling up their sleeves and learning how to develop infographics with the help of tools including Piktochart and Vizualize.me.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

I personally don’t have a PR agency for my blog, but if I did, I would provide them this data. What would a data-driven PR agency like SHIFT do with it? Using the above as an example, my PR team would advise me to write content they can pitch for precision marketing. Vice President, Marketing Technology. Stay tuned!

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Here’s the monthly PR Tech Sum rounding news and links from the world of PR technology. In my experience, that simply means putting press releases “on hold” at the last minute for “verification” which makes legitimate agencies look bad in front of clients. And it’s not just the startups anymore. Fake press releases on major wires.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

Earlier this year, Muck Rack , one of the PR technology vendors I’m tracking, published a survey of 700 reporters for a report it calls State of Journalism 2019. The best pitches are short emails in the morning. 93% of reporters prefer 1:1 email pitches, although 19% said mass emails and newswires are okay. Credible sources.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Shel Israel followed up in our discussion last week about the automation (or lack thereof) of persuasion technologies and public relations by asking: Since you are in the business of building trust for clients, why are so many PR people not trusted by the media? This is a pitch almost entirely devoid of value for my audience.

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Beyond PR

MAY 17, 2018

A lot has changed over the last 12 years — Forsythe is now director of editorial video at McClatchy — with many newsrooms, including McClatchy’s, wanting their journalists to shoot video, find photographs, incorporate infographics and more into their work when they can. Send More Multimedia in PR Pitches.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Indeed, many of the hottest public relations agencies such as Manifest and the Romans, and large international networks such as Golin, Ketchum, and Weber Shandwick, proudly lead with earned media. Public relations practitioners have more places to pitch stories but they’re likely to be working with journalists that are overstretched.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

is $100,000 in 2020; it’s higher for in-house PR and corporate communication roles at $145,500 and lower for PR agencies at $90,000. The deluge of PR pitches. Pitch proof points with claims. PR professionals have a wider variety of responsibilities these days, going beyond just pitching to journalists.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 18, 2018

That led to a gig with an agency and eventually out on her own with a consulting business. MG: The technology. Even with all the technology and social media, etc., It’s harder as far as pitching the media. Today she works primarily with small and medium B2B clients and some nonprofits. 2) What hasn’t changed about PR?

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Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

“Creative PR means thinking outside the box—so while I believe in using traditional tools like a press release or a media pitch, make sure you get a bit creative by constructing your written communications as follows: Start with visuals: Visuals are becoming increasingly important in PR. Sometimes, an image can even spark an idea for a story.

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

A long time ago an agency owner called me into her office. Most of what I did wasn’t a secret: I read what reporters wrote before pitching, developed subject lines that got my emails opened, and use a strong lede in all my pitches. There was one aspect of my success that was different: I wrote long pitches.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Deliberate planning is key — consider drawing upon diverse forms of media such as podcasts, articles, blog posts, videos, or infographics to optimize outreach strategies across multiple touchpoints. To continue generating fresh ideas requires staying ahead of emerging trends in technology and cultural shifts.

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 15, 2019

To get a backlink, once you submit a pitch, publications review whether your content can supplement and/or augment their site. Alexandra Reay has been working as a journalist and editor at one of the finest Melbourne publishing agencies for three years. Alexandra Reay. Feel free to contact her at Twitter. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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PR 20/20

JANUARY 3, 2019

At our agency, we live by the 80/20 rule when it comes to content: spend 80% of your time on promotion and 20% on creation. A few ideas include pitching target influencers, mapping out related blog content and utilizing gated content in the sales cycle. The 80/20 Rule: Why You Need to Spend More Time on Content Amplification.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Images for promotions, such as ads or social media images, are generally more like pitches than other types of writing. Certain images, such as infographics, are “allowed” to have a lot more information packed into them than other images. Know how to write a killer pitch or press release? When in doubt, keep your image simple.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 2, 2015

years working on the technology PR team. The Agency had just sprouted a marketing technology team arm, and I had been itching to learn more in that area for some time. Creating content – whether it’s a white paper, an Infographic or original research – can help make news for us. I spent the first 3.5 Get to know them!

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The Hoffman Agency

DECEMBER 7, 2017

and what excited me the most was that I would be working in our company’s headquarters in San Jose-Silicon Valley, the heart of entrepreneurship and technology. Thanks to the agency’s Building Bridges Program, I received the opportunity to fulfil my aspiration to work in the U.S. It had been a while since I visited the U.S.,

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 26, 2015

We’ll never forget the panic in the PR world as tens of thousands of journalists (aka our PR pitch targets) at newspapers, TV stations and magazines were laid off. billion in 2015, ad agencies and their clients are now freaking out that consumers can block those ads and render some online buys nearly worthless.

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Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Invest in automation and technology. One of the big reasons that most agencies have not invested in reengineering their agency model is down to the money it has taken to do this (£500,000 by our last count) and also the lack of digital knowledge of most agency owners, who have grown up in a very traditional PR career.

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NewsWhip

MAY 27, 2021

In the digital age the rules for reaching an audience change almost constantly, but agencies are rising to the challenge of high expectations for content on newly emerging channels.?. It showed how this is happening through some really beautiful and smart simulation which was essentially just this animated infographic.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Some 70% reported video has a greater impact “over other content formats such as infographics, e-books and white papers” in raising awareness of a business problem. Why clients hire agencies, consultants and freelancers: an extra pair of hands. Read more: The Top 3 Reasons Clients Hire Outside Agencies, Consultants and Freelancers.

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Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The sales team to use in upcoming sales efforts such as pitch meetings. If third-party agencies, media partners, agency creators, or public relations firms were involved, you can also send it their way. Execute a larger internal communications plan. What might this look like?

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