Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

Kristin Daher, the President and founder of Powerhouse Communications , spearheads the creative communications agency providing a wide range of media relations, brand strategy, and social media services with a specialty in the foodservice and franchise space. What are your secrets for media relations success?

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Pitching Agency Social Media Creativity 228

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Survey Pitch Outreach Template When pitching a survey, highlighting the key takeaways is the most effective way to inspire your target to cover your post. When pitching the data, be sure to call out why it is relevant to them and their audience. Jodie says: “Journalists love data, but sometimes it is not easy to come across.

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Pitching Infographics Survey Resources 87

Cision

JANUARY 18, 2018

While much of a content marketing strategy revolves around creating new content just for your blog (part of your owned media), I highly recommend that you divert some of your attention to incorporating earned media into your strategy. You could also create a roundup post if you get enough media mentions.

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Strategy How To Media Infographics 276

Newsfile

JANUARY 24, 2024

Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros. For instance, AI can help you generate ideas for your next blog or article, advertising strategy or any facet of PR. Or, what if your competitor has some great articles available online? As well, it synthesizes a host of ideas.

Trends 52

Trends Data-Driven PR Analytics Survey 52

Cision

JUNE 2, 2017

Social networks will provide the most revealing insights as they are the most public and transparent to competitor and innovator online activity. Here’s a simple checklist for a little social media competitor audit. Miscellaneous social networks. Achieving a certain number of articles per week. Nieman Lab.

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How To Real Estate Web Case Study 198

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

What I wasn’t initially anticipating within the field is the creativity, anticipation and thrill it entails when conceiving campaigns, writing pitches and landing links. In terms of preparing pitches, there’s a fine balance between ensuring the client is credited in coverage and making the email too brand-centric.

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Digital PR Industry Strategy Film 170

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.

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Google Infographics Pitching Resources 71

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

1) How reporters view social media, embargoes and exclusives. Reporters review business social media profiles. 61% of reporters said when they are reporting on a company, they “always” or “usually” “consult the company’s social media.” The best pitches are short emails in the morning.

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Survey Media Relations Report Media 77

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 14, 2017

As with every week, below are three articles I’ve vetted and recommend for your perusal. An article titled, Messaging Mess: Research Reveals Looming Disconnect Between B2B Messaging Beliefs and Actions , finds that much of the content B2B companies produce focus too heavily on promoting features and benefits of the product.

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B2B Pitching Survey Study 60

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

The early 2000s saw the addition of social media features. Multimedia releases, including social media components, have become more popular (especially with wire services). Multimedia Elements : Boost your press release with multimedia elements such as high-quality images, videos, infographics, or audio clips.

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Pitching Writing Engineering Wikipedia 40

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

published an article tracing the evolution of media kits from the 1960s until today. When media kits were first developed, they were folders containing typed paper and black and white photographs. An Apple media kit from 1993 even included physical slides showcasing their newest technologies. Creative Media Kit Ideas.

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How To Media Guidelines Pitching 176

Onclusive

MAY 10, 2018

It works really well for long lead stories, reminding me to check back three, four, six months later when an article finally is published. It’s a great listening tool to ensure your pitches are targeted.” “In our world of getting-shorter-all-the-time attention spans, pictures (videos, infographics, etc.)

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Storytelling Technology Tools Infographics 230

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Many different services fall under the umbrella of strategic communication — or public relations: media relations, community relations, internal communications, crisis communications, public affairs, content creation and marketing, social media — the list goes on. The world of media relations is changing.

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Media Relations Media Social Media Internal 97

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Contact Information: Buzzstream can instantly scan the site for contact information like email or social media. Pricing: Pay per email – See pricing page Generating Linkable Content Ideas One aspect of link building is creating and pitching content for links. to identify harder-to-find email addresses.

Tools 71

Tools SEO Analysis Google 71

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

PRs can then reach out to pitch “thought leaders,” authors and other spokespeople to any number of shows looking for talent or topic-specific expertise. By monitoring “speed of sharing” of articles, tweets, images, video and more, savvy users can find the top stories on varying topics in minutes.

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Tools Radio Data Instagram 147

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Media databases provide detailed information about media outlets, like contact info and past coverage. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained.

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Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Media databases provide detailed information about media outlets, like contact info and past coverage. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Tools for Content Writing and Editing Writing pitches and content all day can leave you drained.

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Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Landis PR

MAY 8, 2023

This can include white papers, speeches, webinars, infographics, videos, blogs or social media posts. Some organizations use in-house experts, while others hire agencies to develop editorial calendars, write and edit original content, pitch guest articles, and schedule social media posts.

Leadership 52

Leadership Infographics Resources Social Media 52

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Data analysis of millions of articles and surveys thousands of bloggers find long-form content outperforms short form. I was pretty good at media relations and I was confident I’d be able to turn things around. There was one aspect of my success that was different: I wrote long pitches. The average article runs 901-1,200 words.

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Content Marketing Study Analysis Marketing 78

Reputation Us

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Content Considerations Rather than shamelessly pitching goods and services with ordinary sales copy, be sure to present facts, statistics and stories with your content marketing that enhance consumer knowledge. Methods include blog posts, whitepapers, product reviews, ebooks and articles to images and infographics, videos and audio.

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Reputation Corporate Content Marketing Survey 78

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Contact Information: Buzzstream can instantly scan the site for contact information like email or social media. Pricing: Pay per email – See pricing page Generating Linkable Content Ideas One aspect of link building is creating and pitching content for links. to identify harder-to-find email addresses.

Tools 62

Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Contact Information: Buzzstream can instantly scan the site for contact information like email or social media. Pricing: Pay per email – See pricing page Generating Linkable Content Ideas One aspect of link building is creating and pitching content for links. to identify harder-to-find email addresses.

Tools 62

Tools SEO Analysis Google 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2018

Ads pop up and disappear, while blog posts, news articles, and white papers stay searchable for months ie even years. The longer life span of PR content and the snowball effect of earned media and can lead to great ROI for smaller B2B companies. Close behind are e-books (67%), infographics (66%), and blog posts (66%).”

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Advertising Advertising B2B Reputation 178

PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

PR involves using influencers, journalists, and social media to get in touch with people who would be interested in your business. Depending on your business, this might mean writing in-depth articles that show you’re an authority in your niche. It might mean providing quick tips in a video or on an infographic.

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Publicity Small Business Advertising Advertising 67

PRSay

MARCH 9, 2018

It’s been around in some shape or fashion since the early days of the internet, and is now amplified through social media channels where brands freely share blogs and articles. Syndication can mean many things including paid promotions, organic social media, email marketing or republishing content on free blogging sites.

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Infographics Fashion Advertising Advertising 102

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2017

Make your survey work harder by drafting an article based on the results or creating an infographic with the most startling findings. Pitch your client to appropriate media to discuss the survey in a greater context. Slice and dice the relevant info for social media mentions for miles!

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Survey How To Construction Data 120

PR Fuel

JUNE 18, 2020

Although social media and online ad targeting have taken up most marketing budgets, press releases still play an important role in a company’s image. They’re written in an objective way and often contain quotes, statistics, infographics, and eye-catching headlines. What is the Purpose of a Press Release?

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Infographics SEO Writing Pitching 105

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Articles cost an average of $2,854 and earned 2:04 minutes of viewing time. Twitter is still a journalist’s favorite social media site. A survey of 2,500 journalists finds Twitter is still their favorite social media network. I’m open to pitches on these, but please read this first. Image credit: Pexels.

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B2B Marketing Survey Software 118

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One-person companies no longer rely solely on their own Facebook page, but on a clever mix of press work and content that they place on their social media channels and websites. 16) Social media fragments into niche communities. The social media landscape will never be more unified than it is now.

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PR Fuel

JUNE 5, 2020

People often make the mistake of confusing a pitch or marketing copy for a press release. A pitch is written in order to persuade journalists and gives a tease or a taste of what’s to come in your press release. Establishing Media Relationships. What Is a Press Release? Why Do Press Releases Still Matter? Credibility.

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How To Ethics SEO Guidelines 98

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2021

60% of journalists love Mondays Wait to follow up out and then check in in the morning two to three days later Include images: when asked which multimedia or data elements have you included in your articles over the past 6 months: 81.7% infographics, 39.3% social media posts. A few takeaways. images, 44.6% videos, 42.7%

Report 52

Report Trends Media Infographics 52

Buzzstream

MAY 9, 2018

Rather, it is a generic reference to an article or some other piece of information meant merely to signal that the outreach professional has some knowledge of the contact they are reaching out to, without actually having any context about that individual. We then determine how exactly the content we are pitching will be of interest to them.

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Data SEO Groups Pitching 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 10, 2017

Today’s PR teams encourage clients to blog about relevant topics for their audience and pitch these writings to trade pub and other editors. For a primer on keyword selection for SEO, have a look at this article. We recommend pitching your posts to industry publications hungry for guest content. A successful outcome?

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Blogging Writing Engineering Analytics 136

Cision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

40 percent of adults respond better to imagery as compared to text-only articles. Check out the “PR Starter Kit” for pitching tips and more! Think about how many times you’ve seen a text-based article go viral – and compare that to cute kitten photos, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge or infographics.

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Communications Telecommunications Infographics Video 120

Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

“Creative PR means thinking outside the box—so while I believe in using traditional tools like a press release or a media pitch, make sure you get a bit creative by constructing your written communications as follows: Start with visuals: Visuals are becoming increasingly important in PR. Wouldn’t you love to pitch a story like that?

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Creativity Pitching Writing Conference 100

wiredPRworks

APRIL 20, 2021

60% of journalists love Mondays Wait to follow up out and then check in in the morning two to three days later Include images: when asked which multimedia or data elements have you included in your articles over the past 6 months: 81.7% infographics, 39.3% social media posts. A few takeaways. images, 44.6% videos, 42.7%

Report 40

Report Trends Media Infographics 40

PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Although social media and online ad targeting have taken up most marketing budgets, press releases still play an important role in a company’s image. They’re written in an objective way and often contain quotes, statistics, infographics, and eye-catching headlines. What is the Purpose of a Press Release?

Infographics 52

Infographics SEO Writing Pitching 52