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3 Tips for Pitching Reporters and Influencers

Cision

Pitching is like a science project. Each pitch is an experiment. In order to discover what works best, you must continue to test your pitching techniques. The dependent variable in this case is your writing, the independent variable whom you are pitching. Measure Your Success. Go to Social for Small Talk.

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2015 World PR Report: Concerns Around Media Relations And Measurement

Mindful Marketing

Patrick Coffee had insightful commentary on the Holmes Report’s 2015 World PR Report , where he “respectfully disagreed” with the report’s claim that “media relations skills are not seen as particularly relevant.”. Purporting otherwise is going to keep the Bad Pitch Blog very busy. Are you seeing more analysis in PR measurement?

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Free White Paper! How Strong Is Your PR Foundation?

Cision

Pitching to media professionals and influencers is a delicate process. According to Cision’s 2015 Social Journalism Study , 83 percent of media professionals prefer receiving pitches through email. Your pitch should be well-structured with a strong headline and concise copy. Can it be measured?

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One IPO, One M&A and the Best Media Monitoring Solutions for 2021 [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

The Linkfluence product helps “brands to identify buyer communities online and understand how to activate them, see how a brand is associated with certain topics or values to measure brand perception as well as detect and monitor trends or analyze customer experience.”. Cision acquired PR Newswire in 2015 for $841 million.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. Growth of independent journalism. “We This means PR pros will need to figure out how to have their clients mentioned in these outlets and learn how to measure their success.”. 2015: 6 Pragmatic Content Marketing Predictions for 2015.

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Pitch Imperfect: PR’s Lost Art

Flatiron Communications

Today’s PR pro is still charged with creating for his or her clients a positive branded presence in the “media,” which, in turn, hopefully produces measurable business results such as an increase in sales, stock price, reputation, support for issue, etc. The quality of the pitch itself has degraded over the last few years.

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Behind the Headlines With Emily Ann Hodges

Cision

I studied journalism with a few PR courses sprinkled in between at St. Before I knew it, I was pitching emails every day to magazine editors, learning how to efficiently track my efforts and collect contacts and building campaigns with social media influencers. billion in 2015. . billion in 2015. . billion in 2014 to 6.3

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