Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Using Help a Reporter Out (HARO) is a great way to gain media placements, but it’s important to leverage those placements to maximize your results. In all, leveraging your HARO placements after the fact can increase the reach of the article, and further your impact on potential customers.

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Axia PR

MARCH 16, 2021

Learn HARO and ProfNet best practices and how to give your query the best chance at a response with our guest Allison Richard of Cision. Guest: Our episode guest is Allison Richard, opportunities manager of members and content at Cision. Allison has been in the industry since 2003 and started as the media research supervisor for Cision.

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Muck Rack

JUNE 18, 2018

Do you still use HARO? This PR pro says it has gone downhill

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Cision

JUNE 7, 2017

Much of my digital footprint has come from responding to HARO ( Help a Reporter Out ) queries. As a result of HARO, I’ve been quoted or featured in Success Magazine , Forbes (several times), Entrepreneur , Huffington Post , local affiliates of television networks, and much more. It’s a game-changer!

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 31, 2015

More often than not, I’m on the opposite side of the query in Help a Reporter Out , or HARO as the service is commonly known. Consequently, I’ve kept his information on file and have gone back to that person with questions two or three more times – outside of the HARO community and for other publications. 34 Million HARO Tips.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

HARO is daily email newsletter outlining requests for sources or experts on specific topics from journalists, ranging from technology, healthcare, consumer and business. Don’t all PR people want to Help A Reporter Out?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 23, 2021

On the tenth day of Christmas, my PR team gave to me … ten helpful HAROs. On the eighth day of Christmas, my PR team gave to me … eight scheduled social media posts. On the ninth day of Christmas, my PR team gave to me … nine contributed articles. On the eleventh day of Christmas, my PR team gave to me … eleven urgent emails.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Long-time #SoloPR, Alison Kenney, made the following post: “Another trend on HARO: queries for corporate blogs. Interesting post and discussion in our #SoloPR Facebook group a few weeks ago. I’m seeing more and more article queries that are actually for posts on company blogs.

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MaccaPR

OCTOBER 28, 2014

You might know Peter best for those thrice-daily Help A Reporter Out (HARO) email newsletters that syndicate editorial opportunities to PR professionals across the country. To me, the story of HARO sums up Peter’s career perfectly. 5 Tips for Leveraging HARO in your PR Strategy. Review the HARO newsletters at least daily.

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Beyond PR

DECEMBER 14, 2017

You can start with a site like HARO , which sends out several earned media opportunities each day. If you’re wondering how often you’ll need to respond to HARO queries before you get a positive response, you’re not alone. It’s hard to blink without seeing either local or global news. Getting That Request.

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Cision

JULY 25, 2017

Using tools like Help A Reporter Out (HARO) and ProfNet provides PR professionals, brands and industry experts alike the opportunity to access and respond to earned media opportunities pitched by journalists. Getting Started with Earned Media is Simple. Nick Bell is the VP of Marketing Communications at Cision.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Like HARO and ProfNets, it has delivered new media opportunities for our client spokespersons. The ability to pitch via Muck Rack and track things like opens and bouncebacks has helped streamline our targeted media lists. Unlike Muck Rack, Qwoted is a new platform, and we are enamored!

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Watch this to learn more: 3) Sign up for Help a Reporter Out/HARO, www.HelpaReporter.com. I’ve appeared in over 1000 media outlets, many from HARO. Get my free guide for successfully responding to HARO at, www.FreeGiftFromChristina.com. . Step 2 – Create Great Hooks. The hook is your subject line.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

If you aren’t already signed up for Help A Reporter Out (HARO), you’re missing a ton of opportunities to pitch top-notch journalists and reporters. While the premise of HARO is simple, grabbing a reporter’s attention requires a bit more effort. Listen to those who know how HARO works, inside and out. Third Time’s A Charm.

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Buzzstream

JANUARY 24, 2024

For example, BuzzStream created a 6,000-word “complete guide” to HARO outreach. For instance, if BuzzStream wanted to pitch the HARO guide, keywords like “HARO” or “how to use haro” would find us sites trying to rank for HARO. So, we could use this as our link to insert.

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5W PR

MAY 7, 2021

Help A Reporter Out (HARO) is currently the world’s largest network sourcing platform. Used by journalists, high-profile publications, and experts, HARO makes expert commentary more accessible. Journalists are connected to the most relevant sources for their stories.

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Onclusive

MARCH 16, 2015

All About Tech Canva Google Analytics HARO Influence&Co OneSpot PR PR education PR measurement PR solutions PR Tech PR tools Prezly PRTech PRTech ecosystem PRTech solutions public relations TechCalendar'

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Culpwrit

JANUARY 13, 2022

Best PR Tools for 2022 HARO AnswerThePublic… Continue reading 9 Powerful PR Tools for 2022. In this blog post, you’ll read about some digital tools that might come in handy in your PR work during the new year. If we missed one of your favorites, please recommend in Comments.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 5, 2021

Meltwater lists on a Swedish stock exchange; startup Propel hits 50 customers; Vetted launches – it’s like HARO or ProfNet with no pitching. Vetted” is like HARO or ProfNet with no pitching. Welcome to 2021! The press release says Propel has raised $1.2 million in venture capital.

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HMA Public Relations

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The keynote for the evening was Peter Shankman, then-owner of Help A Reporter Out (HARO). About a dozen years ago, I was enjoying the IABC Phoenix Copper Quills with my colleagues. During his […].

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A keen look at reporter requests through HARO can also help move the needle for quick media opportunities. It’s key to ensure each editor or producer on the list is aligned with the sector, relevant industry topics, or issues that can be addressed by SMEs (subject-matter experts), which is critical in B2B PR.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A keen look at reporter requests through HARO can also help move the needle for quick media opportunities. It’s key to ensure each editor or producer on the list is aligned with the sector, relevant industry topics, or issues that can be addressed by SMEs (subject-matter experts), which is critical in B2B PR.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 7, 2022

It can also help to tap tools and services such as ProfNet, HARO and Qwoted, capitalizing on low-hanging fruit or offering reactive commentary on current events to journalists. That’s when it makes sense to deviate from the plan and shake things up a little. Getting quick wins is an easy way to avoid problems.

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Journalistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

There is also a wide range of free products out there ( HARO comes to mind) that deliver tremendous value to PR pros. Despite the popularity of HARO, I still regularly come across PR pros who’ve never heard of it. This got me thinking… what other PR tools are out there that people have never heard of?

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Bad Pitch Blog

JUNE 1, 2009

Peter Shankman’s invaluable helpareporter.com (HARO) has been providing free many-times-daily queries to PR folk and a lot of others who want to be quotable sources for quite some time—doing what he can to help us get connected. Peter Shankman) HARO has become so successful that the tool is being co-opted – nay, stolen. Amen to that.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Co-panelist Roger Wu of Cooperatize spoke about new opportunities in branded content, and Stacey Miller of Cision’s HARO (Help a Reporter Out) offered data and insight gleaned from her HARO role and media feedback. There was lots of give and take, and just about everyone got a chance to ask questions and share thoughts.

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Axia PR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Guest: Our episode guest is Peter Shankman, entrepreneur, author, keynote speaker, Help A Reporter Out (HARO) founder, and Pelton enthusiast. Learn how you can improve yourself and your relationship with the media and your customers with our guest, Peter Shankman.

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Cision

OCTOBER 5, 2015

If you use Help A Reporter Out (HARO) to pitch reporters, you may have noticed that the subject line of your pitch auto-populates. Get insight from our “HARO Best Practices” tip sheet today! For reporters, a captivating headline is key to capturing the public’s attention. Want more pitching advice? Fill in All the Blanks.

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Reputation Us

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Communications Tools Media Relations PR Best Practices Public Relations Read ap style HARO Journalists media PR PR Pros public relations Thanksgiving writing' The post Things PR Pros Should be Thankful for This Thanksgiving appeared first on LTPR.

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Bad Pitch Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

The Bad Pitch Blog is pleased to leak announce tell you that Peter Shankman’s crowd sourcing secret weapon, Help a Reporter Out ( HARO ), has retained RLM Public Relations as their public relations agency of record. Bad Pitch Blog and HARO " go together like peas and carrots " – if the peas and carrots in question are p**s and vinegar.

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Buzzstream

JUNE 10, 2021

To achieve these numbers, we mainly did guest posting, the shotgun skyscraper technique, and HARO (Help A Reporter Out). Help a Reporter Out (HARO) is a platform where authority site owners provide information, and sometimes even guest posts for reporters in exchange of a backlink. For Authority Hacker, we do extremely well on HARO.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 3, 2020

4) [rant] HARO needs to update its rules for podcasts. That should prompt the company to consider updating its podcast rules for HARO , which Cision also owns. Alexa was useful when Peter Shankman built and grew HARO. It’s good to see Cision recognize the value of podcasts as noted above. But that was 10 years ago!

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Cision

APRIL 4, 2015

Consider using Cision’s Help a Reporter Out (HARO) as a resource for networking. Another tool to check out is the popular site, Meetup. Simply search your area for groups within your industry that interest you and find out when where and when they meet.

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Cision

JANUARY 20, 2016

Track Reporters’ Requests on HARO. Help A Reporter Out (HARO) brings PR professionals and reporters together in one place by sending out daily source requests to meet urgent deadlines. Like headlines, subject lines should entice the reporter to click on the body of your email for more information. Not feeling particularly creative?

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

HARO, as it’s known colloquially, was an ad-support email newsletter that sent media opportunities from 30,000 reporters and bloggers to a subscriber list of 100,000 PR pros and small businesses. There was even an SEO angle: in its heyday, HARO was a backlink magnet and from high-quality new sites. Case in point?

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Cision

APRIL 6, 2016

Want more HARO best practices? If you respond to HARO queries, make sure to put your name, title, company and contact information in the email. . A reporter’s time is extremely limited, and when you follow her instructions, you actually make it into the running to be quoted from the dozens of others who also respond.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Meltwater lists on a Swedish stock exchange; startup Propel hits 50 customers; Vetted launches – it’s like HARO or ProfNet with no pitching. Check out our services.]. Meltwater Quietly Goes IPO [PR Tech Sum]. Google is Killing FeedBurner Email; Here are 4 Alternatives.

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