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Pitching Talent and Celebrity Booking With Patrick Lambert

Cision

Patrick Lambert oversees celebrity, relevant human interest and news bookings as a talent executive for T.D. Jakes team, but isn’t new to talent booking. We’ve got tips from Lambert on how to pitch a celebrity booker and what to avoid. How do you prefer to receive pitches? Lambert is a new addition to the T.D.

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Pitch the Media

PR for Anyone

You’ve been ready my posts for years, watching the YouTube videos, and you’re ready to pitch. But the big question I get all the time is, “do I pitch the same story to all the different media outlets at the same time?” He read that entire pitch AND booked her for a segment. Put that in your email.

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How to Book Speaking Opps In The COVID Era

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

This shift opens up some new earned speaking opportunities since some originally booked speakers may not opt to participate in newly online events. It could pay to reach out to event programmers and pitch your speaker, because no doubt their speaker rosters and agendas will be shifting.

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What to Pitch in October

PR for Anyone

What are you going to pitch the media in October? It’s Invisible Disabilities Month, Disabilities in the Workplace Month, National Bullying Prevention Month, National Cookie Month, National Book Month, National Dessert Month, and National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. National Book Month. It’s almost October.

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Book It! 8 PR Tips For Nailing TV Segments

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Most earned media specialists want that coveted booking for their client and every PR person is pitching. Here are eight tips to help get your pitch heard by TV bookers and producers. . Whatever you do, don’t deliver your pitch right before a news show goes on the air or starts taping. So how can one break through?

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Media pitching is harder than ever

Wadds Inc.

The response rate to media pitches is less than three percent according to the latest Propel Media Barometer analysis of 500,000 pitches. Roxhill suggests that you need to pitch early if you want reach a news desk or business desk. Roxhill suggests that you need to pitch early if you want reach a news desk or business desk.

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What Can You Do to Land a TV Pitch?

PR for Anyone

A question I get asked all the time is “What can I do to land a TV pitch?” Yes there are one on one interviews and what helps with that is if you have a book so they can show the cover and position you as the expert. Maybe it’s a book. So when you pitch and you can say, “Here are some slides you can show.”

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