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Meet the Media: Sebastian Blanco, Editor-in-Chief of Automotive Engineering

Bianchi Biz Blog

In 2014, I rode along with a group of passionate EV fans through Europe for two weeks. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Make sure that you double-check the name on your pitch. I wrote my first story when I was 16.

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Just Like Bad PR, There’s Bad Journalism Out There

Ishmael's Corner

From classics like BusinessInsider’s “ Dear PR Lady, Here’s Why I Didn’t Open Any of Your 3 Email Pitches ” to my own “ Why Journalists Get Cranky About PR ,” this genre delivers a never-ending stream of commentary. of its revenue on R&D in the second calendar quarter of 2014. Naturally, I feel such fear is misplaced.

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What’s Your Social Media Elevator Pitch? Join #PRStudChat on June 21 To Find Out How to Leverage Your Network

Deirdre Breakenridge

What’s your social media elevator pitch? She is also the social media chair for the NYU International Club and volunteers with the social media team for the PRSA Tri-State events and conferences. Sabrina joined HBO as an intern for her department in 2014 and they haven’t been able to get rid of her since.

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Start Collecting Those 2015 Editorial Calendars, PR Peeps

Rock the Status Quo

It gives you the power to pitch exactly what journalists want at exactly the right time. I take it a step further, actually scheduling alerts in Outlook that remind me when/where to pitch, so the opportunity isn’t forgotten when I’m juggling a dozen balls in the air. Whooooooooot! It is a lot of work.

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How to Create an Online Newsroom That Journalists Love

Rock the Status Quo

Creativity counts when it comes to a media pitch, the headline of your press release and share-worthy blog posts. ” In it, Woodall shares a few details from the recently-released 2014 BusinessWire Media Survey that are worth noting, mainly because so few online newsrooms actually include many of the items mentioned.

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Meet the Media: Jordyn Grzelewski, Autos & Business Reporter at The Detroit News

Bianchi Biz Blog

It’s always fun to cover an event that you know won’t come around every day. I wouldn’t describe this as a “fun” story, but it was heartbreaking, somewhat surreal and deeply meaningful to me to cover the story of my hometown newspaper, an institution that meant so much to the local community and gave me my start in journalism.

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Now What? How to Stay Top-of-Mind Post-Launch

Shift Communications

Don’t just think about top tier (New York Times, Wall Street Journal, etc.), What should you be pitching them exactly? Flex your event muscles. Look for conferences or events within your industry that you can submit to speak at. A version of this post originally published 9/10/2014, updated 1/28/19.

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