PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

I was watching Good Morning America last week and saw a story that just resonated with everything I share and write about related to newsjacking and “celebrity sells” when pitching the media. Remember to think about what medium you are pitching. That helps when you pitch too, to show them the visuals. newsjacking).

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Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

People will say they dislike advertisements because of the disruptive nature of them. This is why the event is so interesting for marketers: it’s a moment to study the marketing pitch, storytelling and irrational behavior. Read more: How do you advertise a Super Bowl party without saying “Super Bowl?” pic.twitter.com/1SfzZGQBOs.

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Onclusive

JULY 18, 2017

As a result, about three quarters of marketers are planning to increase their PR budgets over the next five years, according to research from the Association of National Advertisers. The traditional way of measuring PR is through impressions, a metric that was originally created by and for the advertising industry.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 12, 2018

A recent study by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and the USC Center for Public Relations found that marketers plan to increase staffing and overall spending on public relations over the next five years. A key component of stellar media relations is knowing what stories to pitch and to whom.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 9, 2020

Many of the open-ended comments from the survey point to underlying causes such as the rise of social media and self-publishing, disruption of the advertising-heavy business model in news, subsequent cuts to editorial staff, growth among the ranks of PR, and the deluge of pitches reporters receive. Be more strategic.

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Media Relations Media Survey Pitching 113

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 27, 2015

It’s one thing to pitch an eBook, but it’s a well-executed marketing initiative to exemplify the very concepts described in the eBook during the process of pitching it. In clicking-through the ad to the landing page, the eBook was a topic that interests me, so I began the process of registering for the download.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 19, 2021

Vendors are giving us reason to be optimistic about public relations technology – from AI that will predict your pitching success to more tangible PR measurement and attribution. Recommendations suggesting contacts to pitch. Predicting a pitches chances of earning coverage. Notified by Intrado gets close.

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Technology Publicity Software Pitching 170

Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

In PR, paid media is social media advertising, sponsored content, and email marketing. Download Cision’s white paper The Earned Media Domino Effect and learn how to coordinate content that drives conversations across channels. What is an Integrated PESO Model? Paid Media. Earned Media.

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Marketwired

APRIL 12, 2016

Last year, Serial – a serialized whodunnit chronicling the arrest and conviction of Adnan Syed for the murder of high school classmate Hae Min Lee in 1999 – became the fastest podcast ever to reach five million downloads and solidified its reputation as “ podcasting’s first beakout hit.”. Click To Tweet.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 10, 2014

With the advent of new technologies for the public relations, marketing and advertising industries, it can be hard for a new business or solo entrepreneur to know where to get started and what the current best practices should be. Lessons in depth. What are the lessons like you ask? The first piece of advice (love!):

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 20, 2019

The relationship and trust between a blogger and their audience could quickly become corrupted by advertising. It’s also illegal under advertising standards in the UK. Blogging habits: traffic and pitches The reduction in the frequency of posts points to a broader trend. Download the full report here.

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Blogging Fashion Survey Instagram 76

Shift Communications

MAY 16, 2017

Outline all the details: Now is the time to think through the details on pitches and creative initiatives, and discuss those with the client so you can gain the necessary approval during the plan review process. Having all the goals outlined means that both sides understand the “why” behind the strategy.

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The Proactive Report

JUNE 18, 2021

In Ries and Trout’s book Positioning, the battle for your mind they said, “PR starts the fire, marketing and advertising fan the flames.” They created a Women’s Guide to Retirement Planning booklet – available for download. Download this PR Measurement Guide. The top of the funnel is filled by PR.

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PR Fuel

JULY 24, 2018

And since you’re pitching news, doesn’t it make sense to follow the pattern set by the publications you’re targeting? Every Pitch is a Learning Experience. With today’s journalist shouldering more responsibility than ever before, it’s essential that you master the art of pitching stories. When did you send the pitch?

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Cision

APRIL 18, 2017

Then, download the Moz toolbar (if you don’t already have it) and turn it on. Ditto for interviews and features—pitch the journalist on linking to a specific (measurable) page on your site to provide more depth to the piece they’re creating. Step 5: Distribute Your Content with Paid Advertising. Your work isn’t done yet.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Of course, all the images in the world will only get noticed if your pitches are strong. The best pitches leverage seasonal time periods that media always cover or jump on a hot news story to which your product has relevance. What are the main components of a successful PR strategy? This is already happening more and more.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

3StepstoPRsuccess.com , download the guide. Make sure you go over to the YouTube channel. and subscribe and ring the bell so you get regular updates. when I do these videos, there’s lots of great content on there. And if you want more, head over to www.3StepstoPRsuccess.com your power in your interviews so people will pay attention.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 13, 2022

You can download my guide there that will tell you all about really getting yourself media-ready. I want you to watch those short short short videos. and really start to up-level and take yourself from established to known™. And if you, want to dive a little deeper or prefer reading over video, go to www.3StepstoPRSuccess.com.

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Buzzstream

MAY 15, 2024

When ideating content to pitch for link building, the content needs to be appealing to those who can actually give you links (not just appealing to your readers.) When pitching, never lie. It’s generally OK to pitch to sites that accept guest posts or contributors, but avoid sites that advertise “write for us” all over the site (e.g.,

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PR Fuel

JANUARY 14, 2018

Perhaps you need some tweaking to your press releases or maybe you need a story pitch and not a sales pitch. Now this sounds like a great story, however, it is essential when writing the press release to make sure that it doesn’t come off as a sales pitch. You make doing business and making money look easy, and that ISN’T easy.

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Public Relations Sydney

OCTOBER 12, 2014

As many charity organisations have a strict budget they may not be able to afford to invest much money in advertising or marketing. You can use case studies on your website, social media channels, in speaking presentations, in reports to gain new sponsors and by pitching them to the media.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 22, 2017

We pitch traditional media and social media influencers to create content favorable to our names, brands, and reputations. Then they rely on subscriptions and/or advertiser fees to recoup their costs and make a profit. You may also be familiar with the legal actions around music downloads in the days before Spotify and Pandora.

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Critical Mention

JUNE 21, 2017

We pitch traditional media and social media influencers to create content favorable to our names, brands, and reputations. Then they rely on subscriptions and/or advertiser fees to recoup their costs and make a profit. You may also be familiar with the legal actions around music downloads in the days before Spotify and Pandora.

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Film Print Creativity Internal 60

Beyond PR

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

You’re not paying for coverage—that’s what advertising is for. Here are four tips to consider when researching and pitching journalists. Understanding different journalists’ interests will result in more pitches crafted to their unique needs. In fact, the opposite is true – they suffer from an overload of pitches.

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Public Relations Sydney

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

People often ask us what is PR and what can PR consulting do for my business that advertising or marketing can’t? Editorial coverage is trusted more than running an advertisement. For more great tips visit our website www.cpcommunications.com.au or download our free PR eBook [link]. . Contact us today.

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Beyond PR

MAY 16, 2016

Keep reading for the latest industry insights, including a look at the new editor-in-chief at Prevention, the new publisher at Advertising Age, and an interview with a senior writer from The Deal. Advertising Age: Josh Golden ( @JoshuaJGolden ) has been named publisher of @adage. Want even more media moves?

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Telecommunications Media Financial Enterprise 61

Sword and the Script

MAY 29, 2018

It’s not just about content, or search, or conferences, or advertising, or a webinar. It’s not just about content, or search, or conferences, or advertising, or a webinar, etc. We can pitch with social media, but actual editorial coverage is not necessarily predictable, not is the tone or content angle.”.

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Corporate Communications Survey Employee 79

Shift Communications

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Figure out where your audience is and don’t be afraid to remind them with targeted advertising. Maybe it’s not a great piece to pitch as is, but you can break it up into blogs for top of the funnel awareness, and leverage other means (syndication, targeted social advertising) to drive middle of the funnel consideration.

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PR in High Definition

AUGUST 30, 2016

Come October, it’s too late to pitch those Christmas stories, even though they might seem more relevant once summer has faded away. Whilst many agencies will pitch for new business in December for a January kick-off, those budgets have often been set for many months! Why wouldn’t they download / read our content?’

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ReimaginePR

MAY 23, 2016

I’m finding it in everything from print advertisements to Facebook ads and almost everything else in between. Have you ever listened to a sales pitch and thought, Geez! Bonus: Download this free worksheet and I’ll guide you from rhetoric to compelling storytelling. Click Here. He just won’t stop talking!

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Bad Pitch Blog

MAY 31, 2006

We''ve started a Bad Pitch Buffet of sorts. recently announced they were planning to allow advertisers to place video ads on their vast network of websites. On June 12 and 13th we are giving away over $100,000 in Online Video Advertising Campaigns and Commercial Productions Services to the first 20 accounts that sign up.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

Ad Optimization: AI-powered advertising platforms leverage learnings to optimize ad targeting and placement. Imagine your grandpa trying to download software on his new iPhone, and you get the picture. I asked several friends in marketing and communications what their companies are doing. Within seconds, you have a high-quality draft.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 11, 2015

At the same time, the agency participants rated the quality of their creativity as 60% worse than the creative from advertising agencies. Besides the higher than expected downloads, the main goal was to give amazing women a voice and platform to share stories and impart advice. You can make your dreams come true.

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Beyond PR

AUGUST 9, 2016

Digital advertising and cross-promotion of content across owned channels: also useful, but still not enough. Marketers must turn to traditional PR tactics, such as pitching influencers and distributing press releases, to effectively promote their marketing content. If the original content you’re republishing didn’t have a CTA, add one.

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Content Marketing Marketing SEO Web 40

The Resolution Blog

JANUARY 8, 2018

New breed competitors including content marketing, influencer outreach and SEO link-building agencies are now pitching and winning PR budgets. Don’t miss out download now. Online advertising has changed. Download our ebook PRetrospective now. I hosted a PRSA webinar back in July providing actionable steps to take.

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ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

That’s because the influencer is a third party and his or her testimonial will naturally have more weight than your first person sales pitch. Don’t forget to download these tips for getting started with influencer marketing: Click Here. And, keep in mind that influencers don’t just expose, they push.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 9, 2016

This revolution helped launch advertising, which evolved into marketing. Pitch the value prop. Download High-Impact PR Planning that Drives Demand Generation for more tips. However, marketing is rooted in selling, and can be a significant enablement tool and sales generator. Now go forth, and close.

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