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Start Collecting Those 2015 Editorial Calendars, PR Peeps

Rock the Status Quo

But even better… fall’s arrival means it’s time to start collecting 2015 editorial calendars , if you haven’t started yet! It gives you the power to pitch exactly what journalists want at exactly the right time. How do you handle your own editorial calendar process and pitch reminders? Whooooooooot!

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How OhioHealth increased their newsroom coverage by 889% in one year

Presspage

Finding traditional news media harder and harder to reach in the modern age, OhioHealth saw an opportunity to showcase their internal communications stories alongside their media relations efforts to truly create a one stop shop brand journalism website. Missy Gleason : Our local PRSA had a call for entries.

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Pitch Imperfect: PR’s Lost Art

Flatiron Communications

I don’t have hard statistics or success rates, but anecdotally as president of the Publicity Club of New York , I’d be surprised if one in one hundred PR-driven story pitches actually results in a story. The quality of the pitch itself has degraded over the last few years. For those plying the lost art of media relations (i.e.,

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Bob Gritzinger, Editor-in-Chief, Media Sites at WardsAuto & Principal Analyst—Advanced Propulsion at Wards Intelligence

Bianchi Biz Blog

I’ve been a Wards since 2015. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Please take a look at wardauto.com and understand our coverage areas and emphasis before sending me your pitches. Please take a look at wardauto.com and understand our coverage areas and emphasis before sending me your pitches.

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Meet the Media: Cristina Commendatore, Editor in Chief of FleetOwner

Bianchi Biz Blog

I covered everything from town politics, police, fire, education, town budgets, and local happenings in the community. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Editors are busy and flooded with emails and PR pitches all the time. And, please, keep it relevant and know who you are pitching to.

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PR Rock Stars: Retired Vice President of Content & Public Relations at DKY, Holly Donato

Communications Conversations

I liked agency life because you could specialize in media relations and have the company of other professionals in marketing and PR. I got to hire staff and build social communities, start publications, train employees in messaging, and conduct media relations, especially during disasters. What brought you back to DKY?

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I Can’t Use National Media

Mora Communications

As to your first point, that you don’t have a story that could interest the national media: why not? Remember everyone who is quoted in Time magazine, or interviewed on the Today show lives and works in some local town or city. Why would you want to garner any national, if you only have a local business?

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