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PRSay
APRIL 19, 2017
PR pros shouldn’t expect success every time they pitch a story — having three out of 10 pitches result in a placement is considered a good average — but a good PR professional will want to increase his or her chances of success in every way possible. Here are five types of pitches reporters don’t want to receive: 1.
Cision
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
The wheels in my head were spinning with how I might pitch the story to my editors. Here, in no particular order, are four other bits of research that should be considered “homework” before you hit send on that next pitch. The invitation seemed interesting at first. One of a handful of journalists! That’s when I saw the specifics.
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.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
JULY 17, 2017
Last month Mary Meeker of Kleiner, Perkins, Caulfield, Byers released her Internet Trends report for 2017 , and all 355 slides are well worth a read for anyone in tech public relations or digital marketing. Here are some of the most relevant trends for PR. So, don’t write off chatbot pitches just yet.
PR for Anyone
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
This is what you use to attract and pitch the media. Here are some tips to create newsworthy story ideas: 1) Take a national trend or study and show how it relates to the local market (Trulia, Inman, Realtor.com and other regularly do studies and research). 2) Niche what you do and pitch around that. People upsizing?
PR for Anyone
MARCH 24, 2020
She pitched it to her editor who loved it too and they wrote an article about me. Did you invent a new product, write a book, or win an award? Ask Google, “Who writes about [your topic] at [name of publication]?” Many are overwhelmed with emails and often forget your pitch came in, even if they loved it.
Cision
JANUARY 22, 2016
Here’s a few themes we’ve complied when pitching one of the toughest, yet most desirable outlets: The New York Times. It may interrupt them in the middle of writing a story, or worse, prevent them from taking a call with a hot news tip. Some columns are merely Q&A, and a press release or pitch may not be useful.
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