Bad Pitch Blog

MARCH 6, 2009

We asked for good pitches and you listened. The deepening credit crisis, which prompted coordinated rate cuts last week by the Federal Reserve and other central banks, is likely to hurt business investment and hiring nation-wide. You Pick the Best Pitch Ivy’s pitch is the first of several we’ll be posting in the coming weeks.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. Growth of independent journalism. “We Emerging channels like podcasts will continue to grow in influence, which means PR pros have to become more fluent in strategically pitching and forming relationships in these channels.

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Solo PR Pro

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

He developed a love of sports and print media at a young age, and set off to the University of Florida to pursue a degree in journalism. Stu didn’t know much about PR, but had a vague understanding of media relations, having been on the receiving end of pitches during his time producing talk shows.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? Besides a brief stint at a community bank in 2009 (thanks to the recession), I’ve always worked as a business-to-business editor reporting on some aspect of transportation. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Or, riding my bike.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

It included email (iContact), press releases (PRWeb), media relations (HARO), and social media (North Social and Engine 140), bundled in what was pitched as an easy-to-use and all-in-one product. Terms were not disclosed but the Wall Street Journal reported a price tag of about $240 million. 4) October 22, 2014: Gorkana.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

My hope is that companies will take a step back to consider how focusing on using their unique voice in their PR and marketing efforts will help them stand out from those utilizing generic AI-generated content and pitches. Audiences know the difference. ” ~ Carrie Eddins , Founder, The Blondepreneur 20.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

“In executing our mission of becoming the largest capital markets communication platform we have attracted over 2500 corporate issuers, along with numerous investment banks to our suite of products,” wrote Q4 Founder and CEO Darrell Heaps in a blog post. The report says journalism email open rates dropped 8% from 36% to 28%.

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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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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 17, 2021

My background in trucking industry publishing stems from work for several publications allied with Commercial Carrier Journal , including Owner Operator and, later on Overdrive and Truckers News. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Local news and indy journalism more trusted. “I I predict the continued rise in readership of local news channels and independent journalism. 2016: 11 Shrewd PR and Marketing Predictions You Can Bank On. So that there will be a lot of land grabbing in that domain, which needs to be followed closely.”. When asked, “Why?”

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Beyond PR

OCTOBER 26, 2016

In this Journalist Spotlight Q&A, Director of Audience Website Operations Maria Perez spoke with Lou Carlozo ( @LouCarlozo63 ), managing editor at BAI , a nonprofit organization that works within the banking and financial services industry. . I just started work as the managing editor at BAI (Bank Administration Institute).

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 15, 2021

Why PR is finally getting its share of SEO budgets - Angharad Planells, head of client success, Radioactive PR PR unleashed: why the value of PR is being recognised by organisations in 2021 - Koray Camgoz, director of communications and marketing, PRCA Please follow this link if you’d like to pitch to present at a future event.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

” What’s happening in public relations is happening right now in independent journalism. These folks want to talk about their needs outside the scope of actual pitches. January 2016: 11 Shrewd PR and Marketing Predictions You Can Bank On. December 2018: 20 Insightful PR and Marketing Predictions for 2018.

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Contently - Strategy

APRIL 24, 2019

Think of it this way: RBC’s personal and commercial banking division will care about different topics than the insurance division. Having served as the executive editor at Money Magazine, Magnarelli’s journalism experience gave her an advantage. I said, ‘What do you want to get out of what we do?’

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Cision

MAY 11, 2015

The Zimbabwe native received her bachelor’s in print journalism from Claflin University, and later received her master’s in communication from Johns Hopkins University. ​​ How do you innovate PR? Now, we’re banking on our social media presence and engaging visual content to get and hold reporters’ attention.

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Flack's Revenge

MAY 17, 2018

I thought about this while reading a NY Times story: When Spies Hack Journalism. By counting on American reporters to follow their usual rules, the Kremlin hacked American journalism.”. Another time, our client’s spokesperson was briefing a top-tier reporter about a much-publicized hack involving a major bank.

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