Sword and the Script

JULY 6, 2021

OnePitch recommends reporters to pitch; ResponseSource shuts down #journorequest curation; Meltwater acquires Owler; Critical Mention adds “cast & crew” TV data. OnePitch feature recommends reporters to pitch. In a video tutorial, the company says it will start making recommendations after you’ve sent three or more pitches.

Pitching 89

Pitching Report Software Survey 89

Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our job descriptions tells us what we’ll be responsible for in a given public relations or communications role, but we rarely reference the J.D. Owned Media/Content Strategy. The flipside of earned media is owned media: publishing content on brand-owned channels such as a customer-facing blog, Medium publication, and the like.

Media Training 397

Media Training Crisis Communications Conference Training 397

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Tailored for you, the PR pro, it breaks down key terms and strategies, from crafting effective press releases to mastering social media monitoring. Media monitoring tools scan various sources (print, online, social media, TV, radio) for mentions of specific keywords or brands. What is Social Media Monitoring?

Viral 52

Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Buzzstream

MARCH 3, 2020

While your first instinct might be to pitch podcasts that can be found on Spotify’s Top Podcasts page, I recommend reaching out to lesser-known podcasts that discuss a niche topic that’s related to a topic you’d like to discuss. This could be a personal website, LinkedIn page or author bio on an outlet or blog.

Content Marketing 86

Content Marketing Pitching How To Marketing 86

Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“Nail the elevator pitch.”. Mika Stambaugh is an Emmy award winning journalist and dynamic entrepreneur known for her creative strategies in executing media and communication campaigns. Our plan is to think outside the box for earned media. Mika: TMI (The MAS Ink) is the name of my new boutique PR firm. We keep things simple.

Interviews 284

Interviews Radio Small Business Pitching 284

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Pitches can make or break a PR campaign. You could have a contact list brimming with journalists, and a potentially-viral campaign, but if you hit send on a flat pitch don’t be surprised if you fail to get opens or coverage. Getting Pitch Perfect. It’s as simple as that. However, I’ll explain exactly why this is in point 9.

Pitching 164

Pitching Writing Digital PR How To 164

Cision

APRIL 24, 2015

It can include social media, tip sheets, and emails, as well as paid promotions like native advertising and promoted posts on social platforms. However, blogging is one of the leading tools in any brand’s content marketing strategy. Q: How did the NYPL decide to start a blog program? Are you a nonprofit?

Community 120

Community Mobile Blogging Publicity 120

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?

SEO 100

SEO Pitching Small Business Agency 100

Beyond PR

JULY 14, 2017

But, if you want your pitch to be noticed in a flood of product releases, do your homework and know journalists’ and influencers’ inclinations. To help us sort through all that, we talked to Erinn Sluka , the blogger and influencer behind Parenting Healthy , who gave us a few tips on a successful holiday gift guide pitching effort.

Pitching 66

Pitching Real Estate How To Twitter 66

Buzzstream

JUNE 5, 2024

Some people refer to digital PR as content-led link building. There are also asset-less digital PR strategies that include pitching quotes to journalists. I refer to this as “jump-start link building.” How to pitch: This approach gives Pinrose an asset when pitching to beauty and lifestyle journalists.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Examples Strategy Survey 62

Cision

JUNE 20, 2016

Rely on a combination of these four media types to drive awareness, build trust, expand reach and win over new audiences: Paid Media. Paid media refers to any time you spend money to reach your audience with your messages. Follow the “Social Media Side Door” approach. Earned Media. Shared Media.

Media 180

Media Social Media Advertising Advertising 180

Doctor Spin

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It encompasses recognising and composing musical pitches, tones, and rhythms. This type refers to using one’s whole body or parts of the body (like the hands or the mouth). This intelligence refers to identifying and classifying natural patterns. It involves strong reasoning skills, pattern recognition, and abstract thinking.

Wikipedia 52

Wikipedia Viral Blogging Leadership 52

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Over 70 million new blog posts are published each month — and that’s just WordPress alone. With so much content getting produced, it’s easier than ever to find relevant blogs and bloggers open to sharing your content. Prospecting and Blog Discovery Tools The first step to blogger outreach is finding blogs to pitch.

Tools 71

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Over 70 million new blog posts are published each month — and that’s just WordPress alone. With so much content getting produced, it’s easier than ever to find relevant blogs and bloggers open to sharing your content. Prospecting and Blog Discovery Tools The first step to blogger outreach is finding blogs to pitch.

Tools 71

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

Cision

OCTOBER 6, 2016

It’s not news that social media has taken the business world by storm, changing the way consumers research their purchases and creating an unprecedented opportunity for brands to build one-to-one relationships with their brand’s biggest fans. Paid Media. Earned Media. Shared Media. Owned Media.

Media Relations 331

Media Relations Newspapers Measurement Social Media 331

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Over 70 million new blog posts are published each month — and that’s just WordPress alone. With so much content getting produced, it’s easier than ever to find relevant blogs and bloggers open to sharing your content. Prospecting and Blog Discovery Tools The first step to blogger outreach is finding blogs to pitch.

Tools 62

Tools Blogging Pitching Google 62

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. Anyone who clicked on the link would see a major media brand talking about Cision.

Strategy 276

Strategy How To Media Infographics 276

Buzzstream

MARCH 13, 2024

Campaigns might involve pitching a quote from a thought leader to a journalist writing about a related topic or creating and pitching content highlighting data from a commissioned industry survey. Hero Content Hero content, or content-led digital PR, is typically standalone content on a site or blog pitched for coverage.

Digital PR 71

Digital PR Construction Case Study SEO 71

5W PR

JANUARY 16, 2020

Traditionally, companies pushed for media placement on top-tier media – the likes of Huffington Post, The New York Times and similar publications. Notably, the rise of self-publishing platforms, informative blogs, and influencers has reshaped the landscape. Live Streaming.

Trends 120

Trends Communications Big Data B2C 120

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Unless, the football blog is writing something like “Top Tailgating Tips from Professional Chefs”.) Here’s a quote from Google’s Developer Blog : “Remember to give context to your links: the words before and after links matter, so pay attention to the sentence as a whole.” This is also referred to as passive link building.

How To 62

How To SEO Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Unless, the football blog is writing something like “Top Tailgating Tips from Professional Chefs”.) Here’s a quote from Google’s Developer Blog : “Remember to give context to your links: the words before and after links matter, so pay attention to the sentence as a whole.” This is also referred to as passive link building.

How To 62

How To SEO Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Unless, the football blog is writing something like “Top Tailgating Tips from Professional Chefs”.) Here’s a quote from Google’s Developer Blog : “Remember to give context to your links: the words before and after links matter, so pay attention to the sentence as a whole.” This is also referred to as passive link building.

How To 62

How To Google SEO Pitching 62

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. For example, here are the guest post guidelines from the Hubspot blog.

Pitching 87

Pitching Infographics Survey Resources 87

Mora Communications

MAY 7, 2015

And while we’re on the topic, do not confuse social media outreach with a public relations campaign. But, by launching a social media campaign are you simultaneously launching a PR campaign? First and foremost, remember to meet the media’s needs. Don’t pitch ideas, pitch stories. Do they overlap?

Social Media 49

Social Media Newspapers Media Pitching 49

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.

Google 71

Google Infographics Pitching Resources 71

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Some time ago I pitched a reporter, who was looking for sources, on social media for a client. The pitch was about a study they had done. The interesting thing is, I had pitched her on that study by email already. Myth 3: You can’t pitch reporters with content. You can build relationships with content too.

Content Marketing 90

Content Marketing Marketing Pitching Survey 90

Cision

AUGUST 3, 2016

We send a pitch, then sit around biting our nails, desperate for a return email saying of course, they’d love to write about our brand. It’s far from a secret that bloggers work with brands in a variety of ways, but it’s still a less popular option than pitching journalists, and I think that’s plain silly. But then it doesn’t happen.

How To 120

How To Pitching Content Marketing Course 120

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

PR can also involve managing events, speaking at conferences, and developing social media campaigns. PR practitioners use a variety of methods to get their message out, including press releases, media relations, social media, and more.

Interviews 104

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 104

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 12, 2015

Because of social media, we’re able to use our creativity and apply our skills in other areas that were not traditionally in our wheelhouse. From website traffic and social media analytics to interesting sales trends about your customers, the data you have may help you to pitch interesting story angles to the media.

Creativity 150

Creativity Web Social Media Data 150

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 3, 2021

For example, it has a similar partnership with Industry Dive, which owns titles like Marketing Dive and Social Media Today. It also has a partnership with ALM (American Lawyer Media) which I’ve tested with a client with moderate results. This goes for “media intelligence”, “business intelligence” and “consumer intelligence.”.

Software 85

Software Case Study Pitching Technology 85

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.

Reputation 78

Reputation Corporate Content Marketing Survey 78

Cision

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Over the past several decades some of the major players have changed with the evolution of the Internet and most-recently social media, but the concept is still the same — reach out to your audiences with the material they want through avenues they trust. — can be daunting to research for just one contact.

Small Business 245

Small Business Media SMB Pitching 245

Karen Freberg

JUNE 6, 2017

If you have not missed the ongoing conversation that is evolving on social media about personal branding, you are missing out. It is the topic a lot of social media marketing professionals are discussing, which started off with a Twitter conversation between Carlos Gil and Jason Falls. Who am I to judge on that account.

Social Media 40

Social Media Brand Branding Media 40

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 28, 2020

Listen is where you establish searches and monitor media, including social media; Connect is the media contacts database – with an interesting twist; Publish allows you to publish releases, blogs and send pitches; Amplify allows you to showcase user generated content – like social media posts; and.

Software 117

Software Tools Publicity System 117

Beyond PR

APRIL 6, 2016

Targeting your media outreach is arguably one of the most important facets of a successful PR program. By not targeting the right contacts, your perfect pitch can fall on deaf ears. The next time you’re sitting on a story, reference these steps to find the sweet spot for your media outreach strategy. Determine your scope.

Pitching 40

Pitching Media Radio Print 40

Cision

JANUARY 5, 2017

For instance, a financial services firm that is focused on easing high-achievement Baby Boomers into retirement products wouldn’t want to have a flippant, sarcastic tone that relies heavily on current pop culture references. Align your media pitching and your editorial content calendar to keep your message focused.

Strategy 298

Strategy Measurement Content Marketing Meeting 298

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 30, 2022

However, the problem is, there are networking equipment makers that refer to routers, fiber optics and soft switches as “comms tech” so the terms can get muddy. The former “founded Weber Shandwick’s analytics practice” and the latter “was former head of strategy at Publicis Media.”. AI-assisted pitches. “AI This the PR space.

Publicity 85

Publicity Survey Enterprise Pitching 85