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What is Data-Driven PR, Part 8: Crafting the Pitch

Shift Communications

We’ve used the expression data-driven PR for quite some time now, but haven’t clearly defined it. What does data-driven PR mean? How do you know whether your public relations efforts are data-driven or not? To be data-driven is to make decisions with data first and foremost.

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Media Relations Dos And Don’ts For Holiday PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Dos and don’ts for holiday media pitching. Your PR team may be determined to grab some visibility during a holiday season, but if the story doesn’t fit, don’t force it. The Christmas/Hanukkah time in particular is so cluttered that a marginal pitch that might slip through on another occasion will probably be tossed out.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

As anyone with even a slightly popular blog knows, ‘guest post pitching’ has gotten out of hand. The tactic still matters, but PR pros and writers will need to step up their game to cut through the clutter. . Data-driven PR. One of the big headlines for 2022 is that a data-driven approach to PR will be a must.

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Recipes: The Missing Ingredient in Many Food PR Content Marketing Mixes

Shift Communications

However, when it comes to maximizing overall ROI and audience engagement, an often overlooked but staple ingredient should be the good old fashioned recipe. Let’s face it though – if you’re pitching a turkey-themed recipe, odds are so is everyone else. This makes it that much harder to stand out in both the reporter and public’s mind.

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What is Tech PR? PR strategies that sell your tech brand

Prohibition

It is important to research the journalist and their outlet before pitching, and tailor the pitch to their interests and needs. Additionally, follow-up on your pitch, offer additional materials, and be responsive to their requests.