PR for Anyone

JULY 21, 2022

Watch this week’s PR Tip here: Today I am challenging you to start pitching the media regularly. Think about what you can pitch the media for the rest of the year. Now, follow the Get PR Famous™ formula and pitch away! NOW is YOUR time to be seen, have your voice heard, and really elevate your business.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 25, 2022

Most kids went back to school this week and it’s a great time to position yourself as an expert and start pitching the media! Think outside of the box on what value you can provide related to back-to-school and pitch those stories starting today and for about the next 30 days. What can you pitch? PR FOR ANYONE.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. So listen to what’s happening online and use that to pitch your stories. PR FOR ANYONE. Anyone can get publicity!

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 6, 2022

Although it’s still cold where I am, NOW is the time to start pitching the media all of your spring ideas. What I pitched was that the number one search on Google right now is “how to clean…” People are searching for “cleaning tips” and I’m going to provide it. PR FOR ANYONE. The system works!

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5W PR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Typically for this time of year, businesses and marketers would be focusing on pitching and marketing things around the holiday season. All of this means that public relations experts should be creative in creating and pitch stories to the media outlets and the public.

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Solo PR Pro

JANUARY 3, 2023

Top 10 blog posts published on Solo PR Pro in 2022. Here are 10 of our favorite blog posts published on the Solo PR Pro blog in 2022. Here's a five-step process to gather information to craft stories that stand out in internal communications and media pitches. How To Handle — and Avoid — Late Payments as a Solo PR Pro.

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Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 1, 2014

PITCH submission comes from Lindsay Bell, the fabuloso content director over at Spin Sucks. There is a certain irony that, as PR professionals who earn a living based on our pitching skills, our own industry blogs are smothered with a constant deluge of bad pitches. We also run a popular eCommerce marketing blog.

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Rock the Status Quo

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Journalists love to bash PR pros… and some of us give them ample reason, pitching without taking time to manage the due diligence that makes a pitch resonate. If eight out of ten pitches are irrelevant, it’s no wonder that journalists ignore most of their inbox and sleuth out their own resources. This might be why.

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Rock the Status Quo

MAY 4, 2015

The Differences in Pitch Style & Purpose Are Helpful to Understand I love PR, I love SEO and I really love how well they intersect to grow client reach and conversion. How that pitch is written can be VERY revealing. Why do I write about backlink pitches in a PR blog?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 30, 2013

CRM, public relations and small business. Which makes a good CRM system for small business a necessity. Because we can only grow our businesses if we have a system that helps we keep track of conversations in play, as well as those we need to initiate. magnum via Flickr, CC 2.0. Which is many, many of us.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“Nail the elevator pitch.”. We focus on working with non-profits, small businesses, women CEOs and business owners. One of the ways I have seen PR evolve is pitching used to be only to the assignment desk and now I mainly pitch directly to the reporter. Mika: Nail the elevator pitch. TMI does PR.

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OnePitch

JUNE 16, 2022

However, a typical day for me often consists of crafting content – from traditional media materials such as press releases and pitches, to sponsored articles, newsletters and even social media calendars. What’s the best pitch of yours that resulted in coverage and what elements made it successful? It depends on the pitch.

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Rock the Status Quo

DECEMBER 10, 2015

In Arizona, most business publications run their finance issues in November and December; therefore, I expected a frenzy of pitching immediately, followed by a lull. ” Sure enough, two solid weeks of pitching landed two byline articles, and a handful of interviews. Get Creative With WHO You Pitch. That dreaded lull.

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Beyond PR

MAY 9, 2017

You know that guest blogging on other authority websites is one way to establish your thought leadership and expertise. But did you also know that accepting guest bloggers on your business blog is a way to get great content that they’ll help you promote? Bloggers who did nothing to promote the content they published on my blog.

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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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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

On both my website/blog I have a listing of success stories and also at the YouTube Channel and look for the success stories playlist. Read through these to get inspired on what you can pitch the media, today! In fact, the pitch was “Yes! So I want to invite you to head over to my blog at. PR FOR ANYONE.

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Garrett Public Relations

JANUARY 19, 2020

With the new year well underway, many small business owners and freelancers may be looking for ways to streamline projects and squeeze more productivity out of the workday.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 4, 2022

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.” And start pitching the media because it will just elevate your brand. IF you do it.

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Buzzstream

JUNE 5, 2024

There are also asset-less digital PR strategies that include pitching quotes to journalists. Then, I divided the post into four sections: an overall list of affordable cities and a list of affordable large, medium, and small cities. How to pitch: This approach gives Pinrose an asset when pitching to beauty and lifestyle journalists.

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Beyond PR

APRIL 26, 2018

To build a productive relationship with an influencer you first have to cut through the clutter so that your pitch is heard. In addition, as a proprietor of Convince and Convert, we’ve got a large digital marketing education and advice company, I know a lot about good and bad influencer pitches. My mom is very, very proud.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Another good idea: draft a simple byline or blog post on “Scary Customer Stories” or “Nightmare Product Launches.” We do an annual Halloween PR blog post that’s always well-received. For example, IoT devices for the home can factor into smart pitches on fall clean-up and prep stories.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Why not take the media you receive – an article, blog, or radio or television interview, and send that to a prospective client or customer. Tell people in your newsletter, tell people on, you know, you can do a blog post about it. So pitch, pitch, pitch, and let me know all of your success stories.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 6, 2023

The survey found: 57% are crafting pitches; 48% are writing copy for social media; 48% are writing press releases; 44% are using it for research; and 25% say they are using it for strategy and planning. One AI tools surfaces relevant media contacts based on your pitch or press release – and strives to predict how it will be received.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I mean figure out what I actually write about and how, and pitch me something that fits. That means, I write for the WSJ’s small business section, so don’t pitch me your Walmart story. Pitch me like I pitch my editors. Get a writer you know to send you a few of their successful pitches.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The Spins Sucks Podcast Gini Dietrich , founder of the professional development platform and blog Spin Sucks , offers timely insights regarding modern communications with the underlying theme of changing the negative perception of the industry. Business 24. The Pitch Pitching is part of the day-to-day job for many communicators.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 18, 2022

Here’s a short video I did on how to position yourself as the expert: There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. PR FOR ANYONE. Anyone can get publicity! It’s just amazing.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 17, 2015

For the first ten years of my career, I thought noisy posts from journalists complaining about PR pitches were merely self-aggrandizement. I’ve always worked hard at understanding a reporter’s coverage and sending good pitches. As a result, I chalked up bad pitches to one or two lazy PR people (or worse, intentionally manipulative ).

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Doctor Spin

MARCH 1, 2024

Startups and small businesses. Startups and small businesses may hire entry-level PR professionals to manage their communications and promote their brands. Please support my PR blog by sharing it with other communication professionals. Freelance- and contract work.

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PR Fuel

AUGUST 12, 2021

Meanwhile, small businesses with blogs generate 126% higher lead growth than others. Those who blog are 14 times more likely to see a positive ROI. About 77% of all internet users read blogs. Businesses that blog generate 126% more website traffic than others. Successful Pitches. Stronger SEO.

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Bad Pitch Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

At the #solopr conference , I encouraged attendees to send us good pitches. Send us your successful pitch and a link to the ink for our consideration. Whether it’s for a big brand, a small business or a non-profit, earned media is just that, it''s earned. There''s competition for coverage regardless of the pitch.

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Cision

JULY 25, 2017

For example, if you are in the public relations industry you would be better off having a site like PRWeek to link to you than a small agency blog that’s only been around for a couple of years. Incoming links from sites with a strong domain authority are a more powerful signal to search engines than sites with low authority.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2020

So, a notice that a small business will operate with a skeleton staff, or that all employees should plan to stay home until mid-April, for example, is clearer than an open-ended advisory. For most of us, this is not a time to be newsjacking the outbreak with off-target or opportunistic media pitches. Manage expectations.

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Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Solo PR Pros are always on the hunt for great business tools. As a solo PR professional, you are an expert juggler — you keep all of your clients, projects, pitches, emails and processes flying through the air at top speed. There are enough project management tools out there to fill up their own blog post — and then some!

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Sword and the Script

MAY 5, 2016

This blog I created about seven years ago is now a business – introducing Sword and the Script Media , LLC. This PR agency will focus on the business-to-business (B2B) marketplace and provide professional services in public relations, content marketing and social media. Business Recollections and Triggers.

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PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Your small business may feel like a tiny sapling under a canopy of tall trees. How do you bring attention to your business? There are so many other businesses out there, and people only have so much attention to give. PR helps small businesses build brand awareness and credibility.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 8, 2018

By extension, business customers can also help one another. That’s where tech services that cater to small businesses, like Hubspot and Zendesk, have done a great job. These business relationships are powered by social media posts, which become engagement multipliers. Build a community. React to news in real time.

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Do you have a blog? Do your homework on which media outlet is best for your product, service or brand and find the journalist(s) who cover your topic. Here is a video I did to help you find the right journalists. Community Relations. Giving good content to the world. Are you sharing information?

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