Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 2, 2024

These insights form the foundation for our infographic – a must-see for any PR pro! Print media (magazine) consumption rose in 2023 , and this trend should continue in 2024, according to a study by Pew Research Center (via MediaPost). 7 Reasons Traditional Media is Still Relevant in PR 1.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 21, 2018

Data-driven pitches win points with journalists. Journalists look for pitches that are backed up by data in the form of charts, graphs, tables, or interactive infographics. It offers a clear story map and lends credibility to the pitch. Infographic from a 2017 article in MarTech Advisor.

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Storytelling Data Data-Driven PR Infographics 189

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

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. This finding is in line with the findings in the study above.

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Content Marketing Study Analysis Marketing 78

Sword and the Script

MAY 5, 2020

Propel says PR is sending more pitches; Muck Rack adds podcast contacts and broadcast monitoring; several PR tech vendors publish survey results “Welcome to May. PR is sending more pitches during COVID-19 The average PR pros appear to have sent more media pitches during the Coranavirus pandemic than before it’s occurrence.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 13, 2024

Campaigns might involve pitching a quote from a thought leader to a journalist writing about a related topic or creating and pitching content highlighting data from a commissioned industry survey. Hero Content Hero content, or content-led digital PR, is typically standalone content on a site or blog pitched for coverage.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Survey Pitch Outreach Template When pitching a survey, highlighting the key takeaways is the most effective way to inspire your target to cover your post. When pitching the data, be sure to call out why it is relevant to them and their audience. Jodie says: “Journalists love data, but sometimes it is not easy to come across.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Public relations professionals are always seeking new ways to get their clients’ stories out – from pinning down the right message to crafting a perfectly tailored journalist pitch. Grabbing their attention can be tricky but is made far easier by studying their coverage and engaging with them personally or on social platforms.

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Cision

JANUARY 26, 2016

And that means all of them are sending pitches to reporters – the same reporters you’re pitching. But if your pitch sounds exactly like every other brand’s, it will get ignored. So how can you make your pitch stand out? It’s time to make a change to your pitching style! All brands want media coverage.

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Media Pitching Trade Shows Infographics 120

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

However, bombarding your new love interest with a sales pitch on how amazing of a partner you are on the first date will likely not warrant a second one. Some examples of content marketing include: Infographics. Case Studies. M arketing can be a lot like dating. That's where inbound marketing and content marketing relate.

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Content Marketing Marketing eBook Case Study 82

Landis PR

JULY 5, 2022

Muck Rack surveyed some 2,547 journalists in the study, just over half of them in the U.S. Pitching remains a topic that fosters some strong reactions among the journalists in the survey. Pitches that are poorly timed, impersonal, impersonal, confusing or lengthy will continue to be ignored. And shorter is better.

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Survey Media Pitching Study 52

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Here’s a look at statistics across PR, marketing, and social media that were surfaced in the various reports and studies covered on this blog throughout 2020. Many of the blog posts published here are based on survey research, analytical studies or other sources of data. Source: 3 Studies Branding and Marketing ).

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2018

In 2017, Forbes reported : “Most B2B buyers say they rely heavily on white papers (82%), webinars (78%), and case studies (73%) to make purchasing decisions. Close behind are e-books (67%), infographics (66%), and blog posts (66%).” Business buyers prefer hard, unbiased data over sales pitches and marketing collateral.

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Advertising Advertising B2B Reputation 178

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 14, 2017

Paid Social: Cliff Notes to 3 Social Media Studies. Trust Economy: Summaries to 4 Content Marketing Studies. 2) Best to Pitch in the Morning says Reporter Survey. The best time of day to pitch reporters is in the morning, according to a Business Wire survey covered by the MediaPost.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Once you identify a study and topics of interest, you can then take existing research and build your own infographics to showcase the information. Google Databoard lets you search, find and create visuals, highlighting important stats from studies, without you doing any of the heavy lifting (the actual research).

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Communications Tools Google Resources 383

Sword and the Script

APRIL 4, 2017

As regular readers know, I often pour over marketing studies on these pages and sometimes produce survey cliff notes stemming from multiple reports. That brings us to content marketing and the adjacent reference to lead generation in this study, which I think can be confusing. This study was conducted by email in June 2016.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 10, 2022

As long as it's coming from a genuine place, you can land some solid pitches. With journalism resources stretching thinner and thinner, your pitches need to be laser-focused. Looking into the rest of 2022 and beyond, the focus is set on in-depth strategy, personalized pitches and airtight data. The state of journalism in 2022.

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Cision

JUNE 18, 2015

Perfect your pitch. You can and should pitch your created, or “owned,” content to the media. Write concise, clear pitches to key media contacts. Include links to your content assets – many times your pitches aren’t viewed because they hit the firewall and were either sent to spam or returned to you. Put out the signs!

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Post an infographic (check out www.Fiverr.com or www.Canva.com to have on easily made). The other thing you can do is use this content as media pitches. Create Content Using Media Pitches. Check out this comprehensive list: Share an inspirational quote. Answer a frequently asked question. Post something seasonal. Share an image.

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PR Fuel

JUNE 18, 2020

They’re written in an objective way and often contain quotes, statistics, infographics, and eye-catching headlines. This will increase the likelihood that they’ll accept your pitches and publish your press releases. They Build SEO. Press releases are also another kind of unique and valuable content for your website.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 28, 2018

Media love poll-results story pitches, especially when accompanied by visuals like infographics. You can cherry-pick studies from different sources, combine and cross-reference to yield an original piece of secondary research – and a story. Whatever the outcome, it’s likely to yield fascinating material for content.

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Storytelling Data Survey Financial 149

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2021

Conducted from February 1 to March 1, 2021, Cision’s 12th annual study is based on a survey of 2,700+ journalists in 15 countries. infographics, 39.3% Technology’s influence on the way reporters cover stories Do’s and don’ts for press releases and pitches. images, 44.6% videos, 42.7% social media posts. original research.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

Study the media. That’s the theme for this week’s Unscripted Marketing Links (UML), where on the occasional Saturday, I examine three links to stories or studies, detail the findings and wrap them in insight. The best pitches are short emails in the morning. Most journalists (65%) prefer to be pitched before 11 a.m.

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Survey Media Relations Report Media 77

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

What I wasn’t initially anticipating within the field is the creativity, anticipation and thrill it entails when conceiving campaigns, writing pitches and landing links. In terms of preparing pitches, there’s a fine balance between ensuring the client is credited in coverage and making the email too brand-centric.

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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

PR specialists pitch stories, arrange interviews, and share press releases to secure positive media coverage for the company or its products. Content created includes press releases, blog posts, whitepapers, case studies, and other materials that can be shared through various channels.

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Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

The Duke Study was far more definitive on marketing priorities than the Salesforce State of Marketing survey , which was also published recently. The Duke study found that marketers also say their efforts earned 3.1% A perusal of the study, which is embedded nearby, provides additional points of interest. in next five years.

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Mobile Study Marketing Survey 60

Cision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

A 2014 study of more than 72,000 Facebook pages shows that visuals, including video and photos, generate the highest levels of engagement among users. Check out the “PR Starter Kit” for pitching tips and more! Visuals are vital for all types of communication, whether they’re still shots, videos, infographics or slides.

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Communications Telecommunications Infographics Video 120

Cision

JANUARY 22, 2016

Once you’ve built that reputation, when it comes time to pitch, journalists will remember your name and will be more likely to give your story a chance. According to Cision’s 2015 Global Social Journalism Study , 39 percent of journalists see experts as an important source of information. It Establishes Your Expertise.

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Buzzstream

MAY 19, 2022

Here’s the thing: creating surveys is very expensive, and your success in pitching surveys for links is often heavily influenced by other news events of the day. Like a large firm doing their due diligence on a potential investment, your work starts before gathering survey data or pitching anything for coverage. YOUR INDUSTRY + study.

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Survey How To Reddit Pitching 90

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2021

Conducted from February 1 to March 1, 2021, Cision’s 12th annual study is based on a survey of 2,700+ journalists in 15 countries. infographics, 39.3% Technology’s influence on the way reporters cover stories Do’s and don’ts for press releases and pitches. images, 44.6% videos, 42.7% social media posts. original research.

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Report Trends Media Infographics 40

Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

In this interview, Daher sat down to discuss with me the challenges of being a new agency owner, how to deliver effective pitches, and how she’s embracing the many changes in the field of PR. I become a mini-expert on the journalist I’m pitching. before sending any pitch. How did you get your start in PR?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2017

For example, surveys about our about the coming election might have seemed redundant during our poll-heavy and lengthy campaign season, but the “ top American fears ” hook for one annual study was not only well designed, but well packaged and the result was truly newsworthy content. Keep the results you’re looking for in mind.

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Survey How To Construction Data 120

PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2020

They’re written in an objective way and often contain quotes, statistics, infographics, and eye-catching headlines. This will increase the likelihood that they’ll accept your pitches and publish your press releases. They Build SEO. Press releases are also another kind of unique and valuable content for your website.

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Infographics SEO Writing Pitching 52

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Tip: Some studies have found obtrusive ads can negatively impact brands. Building and Pitching New Content New, fresh content is one of the best ways to get quality links. Here are some ways to build new content for pitching. Create Surveys and Data Studies Proprietary data is a game-changer for getting links.

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How To SEO Google Examples 71

The Proactive Report

JULY 31, 2017

To continue with the eczema example – that brand could publish research they initiated or participated in, or at least studies that support how their product works. Create a pitch that will appeal to the media – research with an interesting infographic often gets good results. Pay for social ads aimed at a targeted audience.

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Engineering Interviews Infographics Social Media 188

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 16, 2016

Studies suggest that especially in B2B, upwards of 70% of content goes unused. Get to the latest infographic before it’s published – and pitch it to a media outlet first. Weave media placements earned with a case study for blog posts. Review webinars for pitch-ideas, contributed articles or guest posts.

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Content Marketing Marketing Infographics Pitching 60

The Proactive Report

MARCH 16, 2016

Q1: The Track Maven study showed that while content publication and distribution from brands and companies is up by 35% engagement is decreasing. But I am saying think about what image (this also goes for video and infographics) will make you want to click, follow, comment, share, etc. How can visual content help with engagement?

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Infographics Video Case Study Print 100

The Proactive Report

MARCH 16, 2016

Q1: The Track Maven study showed that while content publication and distribution from brands and companies is up by 35% engagement is decreasing. But I am saying think about what image (this also goes for video and infographics) will make you want to click, follow, comment, share, etc. How can visual content help with engagement?

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Infographics Video Case Study Print 100