Cision

AUGUST 19, 2016

Major lifestyle magazines and newspapers publish holiday gift guides to make it easy for shoppers to find the perfect gift. “If you want your pitch to be noticed in a flood of product releases, know when to send it,” writes Anna Marevska in our recent blog post How to Pitch Holiday Gift Guide Editors.

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Presspage

AUGUST 5, 2020

Combining the powers of email marketing with an attention-grabbing PR pitch is a winning approach when it comes to major campaigns. A targeted email pitch allows you to reach a wide audience of journalists in an instant, whilst making sure it’s relevant to their ‘beat’ List segmentation done right. Final thoughts.

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Presspage

AUGUST 5, 2020

Combining the powers of email marketing with an attention-grabbing PR pitch is a winning approach when it comes to major campaigns. A targeted email pitch allows you to reach a wide audience of journalists in an instant, whilst making sure it’s relevant to their ‘beat’ List segmentation done right. Final thoughts.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 24, 2021

They had covered my client before and I was pitching hard news – good stuff that’s useful for the industry. I’m a fan of using sponsored content strategically – I often recommend taking a high-performing blog post and repurposing it for paid content – and suggested a blog post we had published earlier that might land well with the audience.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 31, 2020

So, instead of us trying to pitch reporters on our time, which is normally what happens, what's happening now is we are getting in front of them on their time. You may consider writing blogs that are relevant to worldwide happenings so that more people can find you online, or you can use social media platforms like Twitter.

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Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Although your executives may get excited when an acquaintance at the gym compliments them on their local business journal profile, they’re going to get a lot more excited when you can show them your PR efforts generated revenue for your organization. Owned media, aka content, is content you produce that lives on your website or blog.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 11, 2016

Aside from the well-deserved round of congratulations, it occurred to me the acquisition is an indication of a maturing industry for content marketing, which of course includes blogging. The Blogging Gutenberg . The last 10 or 15 years have brought a vast array of tools for publishing blogs.

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PR Fuel

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Forming relationships with the people at your local radio, newspaper, and TV station can really help promote your business! Making connections with local bloggers in your community can also help potential customers learn more about your business through social media postings and word of mouth.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Much of the work I do for them revolves around B2B media relations with HR publications, podcasts and blogs. We’re pitching a lot of bylines to these kinds of pubs, and in many instances, I’m on the hook to take the first stab at the draft. Blog post research. Start meal prep for family.

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Doctor Spin

MARCH 1, 2024

Local, state, and federal government entities often hire entry-level PR professionals to handle public relations and communications tasks. Newspapers, magazines, television stations, and online media companies may have entry-level positions in their PR or communications departments. Government agencies. Corporate communications teams.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

On the one hand, they can and should be pushing niche interest and audiences in their brand-sphere, as the likelihood of pickup will be stronger with a local connection. The amount of information you need to contact an influencer — direct phone, email, social handles, pitching preference, outlet information, history and bio, etc.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I’ve known Lin Pophal for years through her work as a writer for eContent , HR Executive , and others; have pitched her client stories and my own thought leadership topics (I’m in her eContent story on content curation tools ). ” Run an ad in a newspaper and it needs to be labeled as an ad.

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PR Fuel

JANUARY 17, 2022

In today’s blog, we show you how to distribute a press release, so you get the best value for your money. Where your target audience is local, find a PR distribution service that targets distribution by location to local TV, radio, and print media houses. A single press release can set you back anywhere between $400 and $2,000.

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PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

So how can you ensure that more journalists read — and accept — your press releases and PR pitches? Some of the templates may be blank for you to fill, and some may already be complete with local and national contacts. What about blogs? Newspapers? million businesses nationwide. It starts with a media list.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

If you’re a corporate communications or public relations executive in Minnesota, the status of our state’s largest newspaper – the Minneapolis-based Star Tribune , with more than 250 editors and reporters – is always of intense interest. There’s a challenge because we have to put out 7 newspapers a week. Think again. www.maccapr.com.

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5W PR

JUNE 23, 2022

When a company is able to do that, it can generate a lot of positive exposure in relevant outlets, trade publications, and even columns in both local and international newspapers. The post Prop Tech Public Relations appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm. Simplicity.

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Barokas

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Give me a new product or a service and I’ll give you a press release and several different pitch angles. You learn to value the art of the pitch (and subject line). Reporters always say they receive hundreds of pitches a day, but they aren’t kidding. Even while working at small, local publications, I never had an empty inbox.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 16, 2019

A blog about careers as told by eight marketing and PR practitioners in a workshop at Newcastle University. Sales of the newspaper rocketed but the editor was deluged with complaints and called time on hardnosed reporting. She urged encouraged students to hone skills in creativity, storytelling and pitching.

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5W PR

JANUARY 21, 2020

Marijana Gucunski’s Exchange Blog: My Time in London. It was fun to get in the holiday spirit with locals and visitors alike as we enjoyed seasonal food, drinks, and décor. As a visitor, you’re inspired to visit the local café just as much as the “top 10” attractions. Jesse Miller’s Exchange Blog: A Day at the PHA Group.

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PR Fuel

JULY 10, 2018

Because of this job-threatening pressure, it’s tempting to email blast that pitch, press release or fact sheet to every media outlet that seems remotely likely to cover your news. You must be brutally impartial when you answer: would you read your press release in a newspaper? This includes the editor of your small town newspaper.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

It was a good pitch. After several unsuccessful attempts, I re-worked my pitch into a blog post and published it on the company blog. This new trend some were calling content marketing had the hallmarks of a soft and subtle pitch. Thread contributed content into blog posts. The same is true in print.

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Mora Communications

JANUARY 3, 2018

A newspaper story can lead to a magazine piece, which can lead to a radio interview, which in time could very well lead to national TV coverage. . When working with a PR firm, communication is key, but it needs to be free-flowing, effective communication. Work with your PR representatives to define your stories and pitches.

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Presspage

JUNE 26, 2018

With newspapers and TV stations shrinking their staffs these days, how does an organization get attention for its events and accomplishments? Quick Takes enables users to post notable matters they wouldn’t pitch to news outlets, due to lack of local column space or airtime.

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Mora Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Whether you’re featured in a local media newspaper, the New York Times or the Today Show, you are benefitting by the trust those media brands instill in consumers. . You need to pitch monthly publications generally four to five months in advance of your target date. 2016 | Top PR Firm Los Angeles Blog.

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Action PR

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

An idea might be perfect for regional coverage, but if you pitch it to nationals you may not have any success. However the main focus should still be on the local, surrounding newspapers and online publications. This also helps massively in the future when re-contacting them. Regional vs National Awareness.

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Mora Communications

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

When comes to pitching the media, the harder you sell, the quicker you’ll lose them. . For example, your story might be a good fit he Wall Street Journal, Elle magazine and your local newspaper, but you definitely don’t want to pitch each of those the same story in the same way. Don’t sell.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Let’s not post new blog content 4x a month if that frequency isn’t working anymore. Local news and indy journalism more trusted. “I My own predictions are listed at the very bottom. I see a few things.

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

If you're a Vice President of Corporate Communications, Chief Marketing Officer or PR Director in Minnesota, there are only a handful of local business media outlets that you. With the exit of former editor Steve Mollman, the MaccaPR blog was pleased to interview the new editor-in-chief of. really care about - the monthly.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 1, 2016

A brief mention in a local blog, where client SteelHouse’s $2,000 vacation stipend was referenced, immediately struck me as PR gold. While the initial pitch didn’t result in an immediate story, it established a relationship – and sometimes that is what will get clients into some of the highest profile industry stories.

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Cision

MAY 18, 2017

On LinkedIn, what you can view from personal profiles is further limited to long-form blog posts. Searching for these types of conversations can be extremely beneficial if we are targeting users in certain locales. Where these two networks excel, though, is that they all have communities that are open for the public to join and engage.

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How To Instagram Social Media LinkedIn 198

Flatiron Communications

JULY 5, 2022

My role was to keep the startup founders’ strict two-minute elevator pitches flowing — for three hours — which worked out to roughly 17 presentations/hour, including interstitials! There is that group of people who just want to understand this without having to subscribe to a newspaper or listen to NPR. This is our audience.”.

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Bad Pitch Blog

MARCH 23, 2006

. - From: NAME on Behalf Of John James Nicoletti Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 2:50 PM Subject: ANAHEIM MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL URGE SUPPORT FOR LOCAL AMERICAN IDOL CONTESTANT Please contact me with further questions regarding this release. From there, we''ll remind everyone that a news release does not double as a pitch.

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PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

It may be a literal space like a billboard or a section of a newspaper or magazine page. For example, you might put up a recipe for “Town’s Best Barbecue Sauce” on your blog. The title of your blog post isn’t objective proof that your barbecue is the best. PR Tips How To Pitch to a Publication.

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Bad Pitch Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Unfortunately, the great unwashed aren’t typically profiled in their local Business section, and aren’t flipping those pages and most people get their dose of news, fastidiously-checked headlines, and gobs of entertainment online. So, let us pitch! So I put it to you, clients of ours: put your money where your mouth is!

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Beyond PR

JUNE 8, 2016

DC Reporters Discuss How Social Media Has Changed the Game on PR Newswire’s media blog Beyond Bylines. Washington’s not really unique – it’s like any town with a myriad of local stories,” writes Christine. “So So what wins when it comes to local coverage? I was reminded of this while reading Got Scoop?

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Bad Pitch Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2007

“Fear is the path to the dark side” - Yoda “Speed and sloth are (two of) the paths to bad pitches” – Kevin Dugan Wow, it’s (really) bad when we start ripping off quotes from Star Wars. There’s been an up tick in the number of pitches being sent to me twice. Would you prefer LOL Cats? Sorry, we’re dog people.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2011

I did reference Gini Dietrich ‘s blog post of what to look for in a PR pro/agency when hiring one. We preferred pros local to Southern California, so that they could attend some events to get a feel for the brand, but it was not required. If you are not local, tell me how you think we can work together?

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