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Getting the Yes When Pitching the Media

PR for Anyone

How do you get the yes when pitching the media? In fact, back in the day there were writer and editors for television reporters and anchors and now, it’s quite often that person doing everything. If you saw a segment they did you liked or an article you read, mention that in your email.

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Why Publicity?

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Our Pitch Club Cafe client Gene just sent us an email and after pitching a television station using our system heard back right away and said “it’s the first time anyone from a news station has responded to a pitch.” ” We LOVE to get these and we get them quite frequently because the system works. You get it.

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Journalists

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They think of people who work for the media as an elite group of untouchables like A-list celebrities or royalty. Yes, they have super important jobs and get to be on TV or publish articles in big named magazines but at the end of the day, they are just like us. This is their job. They get paid to do a good job. PR FOR ANYONE.

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Mindset and Media

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Then I got an email last night from one of our attendees who has gotten four articles in the last two weeks just by doing this. But you know, these people who are so nervous about it could end up on morning television. Pitch the media. One of them was today, and actually she had seven interviews across the country.

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How to Use Public Relations as a Lead Generating Tool

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If you see someone who is regularly in the media as the expert, doesn’t that make you feel more comfortable in hiring them? Why not take the media you receive – an article, blog, or radio or television interview, and send that to a prospective client or customer.

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Advertising vs Publicity

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When someone sees you on TV or in an article or hears you on the radio or on a podcast, you have instant credibility… instant authority. This is the power of media. The article. .” Someone else is using you as an industry expert so you’ve earned that citation.

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5 Tips to Pitching Success – When PR Stands for “Personal” Relations

Deirdre Breakenridge

When I started out in PR, my focus was building relationships with the media who were mostly print journalists at newspapers and trade publications. As I found editorial success for my agency’s clients, I was able to branch out and pitch radio and television broadcast opportunities. In the late 1980s, the media was cut and dry.

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