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.” That depends on whether you are a local business or have clients and customers all over. Alignable has local groups you can connect with. Look for local groups on MeetUp.

Small Business 213

Small Business Fashion Groups Local 213

Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Subscriptions and advertising are down for most media, and there is no single model that can replace them across the sector. What does it mean for PR: Consider a publisher’s revenue and publishing models, as well as your need for exposure, when pitching a story. Layoffs and restructuring are still common practices.

Journalism 120

Journalism Trends Local Print 120

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns. Free for four emails per day.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns. Free for four emails per day.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Pitch Data Studies Data studies have always proven to be great sources of high-quality backlinks, provided the data is interesting and packaged correctly. Once you find your data sources, develop a compelling story complete with findings and some graphics, and then pitch these to journalists via email and/or press release.

Google 71

Google Infographics Pitching Resources 71

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 14, 2018

The report didn’t break out numbers for the remaining challenges of “fake news, blurred lines between editorial and advertising, and issues around freedom of the press.”. For all those still complaining about search and social, now a decade beyond the advent of the so-called Web 2.0, A good place to start is with your own content.

Survey 103

Survey Report Media B2B 103

Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Agency partnerships usually form as a result of traditional advertising and marketing agencies not having PR pros on staff. I only met with the agency team for client status calls, and any of my recommendations for other account buckets such as web and social were facilitated by my POC. What are agency partnerships? It was great!

Agency 76

Agency Creativity Media Relations Nonprofit 76

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Whether seeking heightened brand visibility or driving more web traffic, success requires focusing on measurable targets upfront throughout execution. That’s why many companies are turning to partnerships and active involvement in their local communities to boost their PR efforts without breaking the bank.

Analytics 40

Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Most people focus on three main areas when trying to promote their business: advertising, content marketing , and public relations. A Costly Strategy: Advertising. Advertising is probably the most obvious way to bring attention to your business. Advertising is probably the most obvious way to bring attention to your business.

Publicity 62

Publicity Small Business Advertising Advertising 62

Bad Pitch Blog

MAY 20, 2010

We’ve been receiving more than a few pitches from Jennifer on behalf of Retrevo. And for this she’s getting a good pitch seal of approval from the Bad Pitch Blog (we used to call it Glinda the Good Pitch, but how cool is that, really?) Before we post her pitch, we asked Jennifer a few questions.

Pitching 49

Pitching Fashion Report Twitter 49

PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The more you foster these types of relationships, the more successful you will be when you pitch. 7 Tips for a Better Pitch. Successful PR people know that pitching is a science. Here are 7 simple tips you can put to use today to improve your pitches. You need to personalize your pitch.

Web 40

Web Pitching Local Report 40

PRSay

MAY 5, 2016

Over the next six months, we will once again not only witness some of the most exhilarating and historical athletic feats by Team USA Olympians and others from around the world, but also watch some incredible brand campaigns play out in their public relations and advertising initiatives along with being seen on a multitude of social media channels.

Sports 60

Sports Pitching Print Local 60

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Data and metrics have emerged as the most powerful tools for creating better brand awareness, social media engagement and quality web traffic. This fragmentation will affect PR, marketing and advertising pros as we try to keep up with changing attitudes and trends to get our messaging through to the right people.”. When asked, “Why?”

Marketing 196

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 196

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

We can measure the initial impacts of marketing and advertising efforts almost immediately, but that doesn’t mean we should. But it’s not advertising, and it’s not ‘influencer marketing’ in the Kardashian style. Podcast advertising revenue will exceed $1 billion in 2020. 5) Marketers will slow down.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 105

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

These include shareholders, media, staff, suppliers, customers, and the local community. Use search tools for basic research, Twitter for journalist research, optimise press releases for search and social sharing, use new forms of media and networks to create content and pitch journalists, and analytics to track results.

Publicity 79

Publicity Community Pinterest Reputation 79

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

Public relations has found its rightful place alongside advertising and creative agencies at Cannes and Eurobest and is today winning awards in its own right and as part of integrated solutions. Unfortunately the same isn’t true for local media. Action: Read widely and consume a variety of media. It’s become social and uses data.

Publicity 164

Publicity Ethics Data Community 164

Bad Pitch Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Unfortunately, the great unwashed aren’t typically profiled in their local Business section, and aren’t flipping those pages and most people get their dose of news, fastidiously-checked headlines, and gobs of entertainment online. Embrace the Web! So, let us pitch! You want to be on the cover of the New York Times ?

Newspapers 41

Newspapers Web Airlines Print 41

PR Fuel

OCTOBER 30, 2018

We have web chat available during office hours, and our phone is answered 24 x 7, but email communication is by far the most important way we serve many hundreds of customers each month. I hope you enjoy the reviews below, where I cover email marketing, email customer service, and email pitching. 4 Reasons Your Email Pitch Failed.

Communications 40

Communications Pitching Writing Social Media 40

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 17, 2021

What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? I have a son who does computer graphics and puts advertisements and commercials together and has photographed stars like Jude Law and Kelsey Grammar for the Tony Awards. I love to work out at the gym nearby and ride my bike on local roads.

Meeting 65

Meeting Automotive Engineering Media 65

Bad Pitch Blog

AUGUST 15, 2006

NAME''S responsibilities will include writing copy for direct mail, company brochures, membership materials, tradeshow promotions, press releases, email blasts, and advertisements. She holds a degree in advertising from The Pennsylvania State University. So this was a poorly targeted, blanket pitch but that''s not what drives me nuts.

Advertising 40

Advertising Advertising Pitching Newspapers 40

ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

Enlightened Self-Interest: The Pitch Email. For me, as a local government employee, there are clear political boundaries. Andy is the strategic director and co-founder of Orbit Media , an award-winning, 38-person web design firm in Chicago. They’re at the forefront of this new business paradigm , trailblazers if you will.

Communications 81

Communications How To Blogging Content Marketing 81