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How to Write a Media Pitch (That Will Get Coverage)

Buzzstream

Writing media pitches for data-led stories or studies is very different from writing a media pitch to promote the launch of a new product, service, or event. Maybe you’re wondering what your pitch should include. Or are you struggling to figure out how best to structure your pitch? What is a Media Pitch?

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Pitching Business and Technology Contributors: Q & A with Freelancer Anne R. Gabriel

Cision

Today, Gabriel covers business, technology, and IT as a freelancer and regularly contributes to BAI Banking Strategies, Channel Partners Online and Insurance Networking News. How do you prefer to receive pitches? I do actually read each of the pitches, even though I can’t respond to all of them.

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How a travel agent got on television

PR for Anyone

How to Be on TV Shows: Use your expertise and knowledge of what is happening in the news right now to pitch the perfect story. Sharing her knowledge on trending story that was impacting many made it easy for the pitch to land in the media. Media outlet that was pitched: Great Day Washington , WUSA9 , Washington D.C.

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#HAROConnects With Chicago Tribune: Top 10 Pitching Tips

Cision

On Tuesday, HARO (Help A Reporter Out) hosted a Q&A panel at the Cision headquarters in Chicago that featured three Chicago Tribune reporters who discussed how they work with PR professionals day to day as well as offered advice for getting a pitch noticed. Make Email Pitches Short, Personalized and to the Point. Thanks, @Cision !

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23 Digital PR Examples and Strategys That Work Today

Buzzstream

There are also asset-less digital PR strategies that include pitching quotes to journalists. To create the index (as some call it), I weighted a handful of criteria, such as homeowners insurance and transportation costs, and then assigned scores for over 800 cities. If it’s interesting, you can pitch it for coverage.

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I‘m in PR: What’s the Big Idea?

Flack's Revenge

The pitch is delivered, building to a crescendo – the “a ha” moment in which the idea comes into focus. Usually delivered via the pitch, the big idea captivated agency clients and brought each episode to a climax. PR is not as well-known as advertising or associated with glitzy pitches or Mad Men style theatrics.

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The Power of Internal Linking with Positional’s Nate Matherson

Buzzstream

And so I spent, six, seven years essentially marketing consumer financial products. And so as like an affiliate lead gen person, like I was always so interested in like how Consumers were navigating our site, how they were converting, where they weren’t converting. And I started my career in the lead gen affiliate space.

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