Newsfile

JANUARY 24, 2024

Writing copy for social media is the most popular use for AI, according to 64% of PR pros. However, remember that AI should not replace human-written content and creativity. AI for ideas & inspiration Humans are creative and can think of many different ideas, and now AI dramatically increases the number and novelty of ideas.

Trends 52

Trends Data-Driven PR Analytics Survey 52

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns. Free for three searches per day. $9/mo

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Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns. Free for three searches per day. $9/mo

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Many people – particularly those who come from technical or creative backgrounds – detest marketing and think that a strong offering is all that’s required to succeed in the world. Should I pitch to everyone in my database? While some people may tell you something like, “Pitch Everyone! Unfortunately, that’s just not true.

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Infographics Pitching Writing Blogging 62

Buzzstream

MAY 19, 2022

I set out trying to write a post about creating a successful survey campaign from start to finish. Here’s the thing: creating surveys is very expensive, and your success in pitching surveys for links is often heavily influenced by other news events of the day. Avoids the 24-hour news cycle: These are also evergreen posts.

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Survey How To Reddit Pitching 90

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

What I wasn’t initially anticipating within the field is the creativity, anticipation and thrill it entails when conceiving campaigns, writing pitches and landing links. In terms of preparing pitches, there’s a fine balance between ensuring the client is credited in coverage and making the email too brand-centric.

Digital PR 170

Digital PR Industry Strategy Film 170

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

If PR professionals understand what it means to re-purpose content, it might be because there’s a new “pitching tips” blog post or article at least every week. Many of these cover the basics, for example: do your research, know the reporter’s audience, and pitch a story, not a product. Art or Science: Creative Marketing and PR.

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Pitching Infographics SEO Creativity 60

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 18, 2022

We offer everything from strategic communications to public relations, marketing, branding and creative services. Laura Frnka Davis (LFD): As a solo PR professional, I offer writing services of all sorts: annual reports, internal communications, press releases, blogs, newsletter articles, and executive communications.

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Media Relations Media Social Media Internal 97

Cision

JUNE 18, 2015

If you can write content for that person based on that reason, you will see social engagement increase. Perfect your pitch. You can and should pitch your created, or “owned,” content to the media. Write concise, clear pitches to key media contacts. Want to produce more effective pitches? Put out the signs!

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Content Marketing Marketing Pitching Pinterest 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 21, 2017

And there are tools that can save time while improving topic choice, leads, and writing style. Improve the quality of your writing. . Good content is based on good writing. Conventional wisdom says we should all read and write more to improve skills. In other words, Write or Die. We like Hemingway. Also helpful?

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Infographics Writing Tools Google 157

Contently - Strategy

MARCH 13, 2019

William Goldman, arguably the greatest screenwriter of all time, once said, “The easiest thing to do on Earth is not write.” What Goldman captures here is simple: Creativity doesn’t always happen on a schedule. It’s also true for any creative endeavor, not just writing. February: Freelancing.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Every year I read and write about dozens of reports on B2B marketing and PR. Some 70% reported video has a greater impact “over other content formats such as infographics, e-books and white papers” in raising awareness of a business problem. It takes an average of 4 hours to write in 2022.

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B2B Marketing Survey Software 114

Cision

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

When writing your press release, make sure you include all the necessary information and answer who, what, where, when and why. Be compelling and creative, but get to the point quickly. This could be a video, photos or an infographic. Think about how you can share your news in a creative way. Multimedia.

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Infographics Guidelines Creativity Pitching 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Note: Mr. Galant is the CEO of Muck Rack, which is also one of the companies I track for my writings on PR technology. Note: Mr. Martin is the co-founder and COO of OnePitch, which is also one of the companies I track for my writings on PR technology. Note: Talkwalker is one of the companies I track for my writings on PR technology.

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Contently - Strategy

MARCH 15, 2019

Marketers typically think about lobbing their pitch at prospective clients, but the same exercise could help you here. Style guide and pitch guide. Sending a style guide to freelancers will give them answers to all the little creative questions that you already know in the back of your head. Gather a portfolio of past success.

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Company Pitching System Interviews 105

Cision

JULY 30, 2015

Want pitching tips that will help you land an interview? Click here for 10 Media Pitching Do’s and Don’ts! Write out a few concise messages that need to be delivered during the interview, and have them in front of you, if possible. Check out this infographic for a helpful checklist! Determine 2-3 Key Messages.

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Interviews How To Media Infographics 120

Buzzstream

MAY 9, 2018

SEO Content Marketers – This type of outreach team blurs the line between traditional SEO and PR, using a range of tactics including blogger outreach, infographic placement, broken link building. “ High touch outreach (at scale) is a unique blend between business processes and creative tasks. Ross Hudgens, Siege Media.

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Cision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Check out the “PR Starter Kit” for pitching tips and more! Think about how many times you’ve seen a text-based article go viral – and compare that to cute kitten photos, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge or infographics. Images: martinak15 , Verizon ( Creative Commons ). Images inspire sharing.

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Communications Telecommunications Infographics Video 120

PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Depending on your business, this might mean writing in-depth articles that show you’re an authority in your niche. It might mean providing quick tips in a video or on an infographic. Maybe one or two people who have to think creatively to get the best benefits for the company on a strict budget. Closing, Your Name].

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 10, 2015

You know how branding works in writing – promoting unity across a brand’s messaging creates a coherent identity. If you have no images at all, get creative. Images for promotions, such as ads or social media images, are generally more like pitches than other types of writing. Create Unity Across Images.

Infographics 60

Infographics Tools Guidelines Writing 60

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 16, 2016

Re-write white papers as long form contributed articles. Get to the latest infographic before it’s published – and pitch it to a media outlet first. Review webinars for pitch-ideas, contributed articles or guest posts. Transform a solid media pitch and into a blog post.

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Content Marketing Marketing Infographics Pitching 60

Mindful Marketing

APRIL 18, 2016

They create content – everything from award and speaking submissions to infographics, videos, photos, bylines and white papers – as well as train executives on speaking and presentation skills, assist HR with creative ad copy, manage crisis situations and even manage social media channels for brands and executives.

Analytics 50

Analytics Training Meeting Measurement 50

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 13, 2016

For internal speakers, where a webinar is just one more additional duty, an interview like this can be a helpful creative exercise for them as they develop a presentation. By now you can begin to see how a systematic approach to content provides both marketing integration with plenty of room for creativity.

B2B 60

B2B Infographics Interviews eBook 60

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.

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Digital PR Construction Case Study SEO 71

MaccaPR

JANUARY 19, 2015

Gone are the days when entry-level PR job seekers would blindly pitch hundreds of reporters. But in professional exchanges, they indicate poor writing habits, no mastery of vocabulary and a level of familiarity that’s not appropriate. Better yet, have someone else, whose writing you respect, proofread them as well.

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How To Agency Writing Interviews 48

PRSay

APRIL 19, 2016

To translate this for communications purposes, if the brand is using billboards or other outdoor signage, try finding local bloggers in that neighborhood and pitch them a story or some custom content. I’m not sure why it works so well but for eBooks, white papers, infographics or anything related to cause marketing, get going with Pinterest.

Communications 79

Communications Pinterest Reddit Radio 79

PR 20/20

JULY 11, 2017

According to HubSpot, about 30% of marketers spend two to three hours writing blog posts. Consider a checklist, infographic or shorter form of the ebook to give away key highlights, but still encourage the reader to download the full content. Some earned audience tactics include: Pitch relevant media about featuring the assets.

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eBook How To Pinterest Examples 43

Bad Pitch Blog

MARCH 22, 2010

1) Infographic: USA Today was the first to own the infographic because snappy visuals help show the news instead of simply telling it. Concise, substantive writing goes a long way in the attention-deficit-driven world of social (SQUIRREL!) 5) Haiku : Creative writing might work, but what if you''re announcing an acquisition?

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Infographics Energy YouTube Mobile 98

PR Fuel

OCTOBER 16, 2018

If it’s not working, get creative! The more you foster these types of relationships, the more successful you will be when you pitch. 7 Tips for a Better Pitch. Successful PR people know that pitching is a science. Here are 7 simple tips you can put to use today to improve your pitches. Use Your Imagination.

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Web Pitching Local Report 40

Journalistics

APRIL 5, 2016

Do you have attractive, generic infographics to accompany your story that would work for the publishing environments the journalist is producing content for? These are now factors you should consider before pitching a journalist. pitch preferences and pet peeves). Tip #2: Make Your Story Mobile-Friendly.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Mobile Pitching 40

Journalistics

APRIL 5, 2016

Do you have attractive, generic infographics to accompany your story that would work for the publishing environments the journalist is producing content for? These are now factors you should consider before pitching a journalist. pitch preferences and pet peeves). Tip #2: Make Your Story Mobile-Friendly.

Media Relations 40

Media Relations Media Mobile Pitching 40

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

In this article I explore how smart public relations practitioners are putting search at the heart of their campaigns and seeking followed links from the media sites they pitch. Public relations practitioners have more places to pitch stories but they’re likely to be working with journalists that are overstretched.

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Media Relations Media Print Newspapers 115

Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Using the above as an example, my PR team would advise me to write content they can pitch for precision marketing. They’d refer me to a Creative Services team to prepare video, audio, and infographics so that they’re in publication – with links to my website – in January.

Analytics 132

Analytics Data-Driven PR Data Software 132

MaccaPR

OCTOBER 26, 2015

We’ll never forget the panic in the PR world as tens of thousands of journalists (aka our PR pitch targets) at newspapers, TV stations and magazines were laid off. Think of what you’re asking for,” Petersen writes in her post. You remember those predictions just two years ago heralding the Death of Public Relations?

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