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Reach Journalists Outside the United States: Tips for Pitching Internationally from AFP and FPA | Business Wire Blog

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Media outlets are understaffed, and reporters are doing more. And with fake news pitches blanketing media outlets around the world, catching the attention of reporters and introducing them to your organization is harder than ever before. But the world is also noisier.

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How to Pitch U.S. Business Press: Top 5 Tips from PR Pros | Business Wire Blog

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Every media outlet is different, and no two reporters are the same. So, how do the top PR pros pitch into the ever-shifting, fast-paced world of U.S. Rather than templatizing pitches and sending out big email blasts, the most successful PR pros understand the importance of connecting with their media targets.

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How to Pitch Media in Canada: Best Practices and Local Insights | Business Wire Blog

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Media relations is an artform. After spending months trying to land a client, another handful of weeks preparing and presenting the perfect plan, an additional month wading through approval processes to create an incredibly compelling story that’s accompanied by award-worthy graphics, you send this treasure trove off to the wrong journalist.

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Pitching Multiple Media Outlets

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Watch this week’s PR Tip here: How do you your story to multiple media outlets? Many people feel they have one story and that one story might not fit in every media outlet. Take your diamond, aka your story, and think of each facet as a different media outlet. Last week I gave you ideas to pitch for the rest of the year.

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Media Outlet Availability on PR Efforts | Business Wire Blog

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One of the common refrains in the public relations industry is that PR is getting harder because there are fewer publications to pitch. Is this actually true? How would we know? We know, of course, that large-scale closings have been tracked by organizations like The Poynter Institute , especially since the beginning of the pandemic.

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Building a perfect pitch? The story is in the data

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Savvy communicators know that there is more to a perfect pitch than simply good writing, and media relations is not just about distributing these stories to the media. PR pros need a data-driven strategy to reach their goals of securing high-impact media coverage for their brands. Where do you find impactful journalists?

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Pitching to the World: Local Insights and Best Practices From Worldcom Public Relations Group | Business Wire Blog

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There’s a common thread to media relations around the world today: reporters need relevancy. Through a six-part guest blog series, regional experts from Worldcom Public Relations Group partner agencies share media relations insights and advice for connecting with journalists in Canada, China, Central and Eastern Europe, Germany, and the U.S.

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