PRSay

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Journalists want to do a great job and they want to write great stories. The pandemic has] been all-consuming, particularly for me as someone who focuses on writing about consumer health,” he said. “I And I think it would be great for communicators and people in media relations to be mindful of that as well.

Journalism 211

Journalism Report Interviews Meeting 211

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Some time ago I pitched a reporter, who was looking for sources, on social media for a client. The pitch was about a study they had done. She did review it and ended up writing about it too. The interesting thing is, I had pitched her on that study by email already. Myth 3: You can’t pitch reporters with content.

Content Marketing 89

Content Marketing Marketing Pitching Survey 89

Solo PR Pro

JULY 5, 2022

reviewing all the news alerts I have set up for my clients and their industry competitors and fielding urgent emails before devoting the rest of the morning to writing and other client work. I write or pitch media in the mornings, so I am only available beginning at noon daily. if I can help it.

Meeting 98

Meeting Writing Pitching Case Study 98

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 3, 2017

There are many public relations industry blogs that offer know-how on everything from crafting brilliant media pitches to perfecting presentation skills. We like to follow bloggers who are superior writers, and straight shooters, and whose posts are free of jargon and sales pitches. To improve writing. trendhunter.

Blogging 159

Blogging Pitching Fashion Sports 159

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 14, 2021

Similarly, if a buyer’s internet search turns up informative commentary from a tech executive that helps them make a decision, that company’s product will definitely bump up into the higher consideration set. The content can nearly always be purposed for multiple PR tactics, from media pitching to white paper and blog content.

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B2B Company Case Study Conference 334

Newsfile

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

PR professionals balance these media types to maximize brand exposure and credibility: Paid Media : Content promoted through advertising (e.g., Owned Media : Channels controlled by the organization (e.g., Earned Media : Coverage gained organically through media relations (e.g., How Do You Pitch the Media ?

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Viral Crisis Communications SEO Reputation 52

Shift Communications

JULY 1, 2015

Ah, Twitter: Land of snarky comments, pithy observations, celebrity smack downs, breaking news, and, if you’re a savvy enough public relations professional, pitching opportunities. If you’ve never pitched on Twitter before, you could be missing out. If not, you’ll definitely want to create that first.

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Twitter Pitching How To Media 60

Cision

APRIL 14, 2017

This week, I got to speak with Salzman about combining a love for words with a love for impact measurement, a foolproof way to approach strategic communication, and her secrets to media relations success throughout her career. Then I wrote a book on first jobs to avoid having to have one, and then began writing features for magazines.

Reputation 177

Reputation Measurement Exercises Pitching 177

PR Insiders

AUGUST 26, 2021

Once you’ve sent a pitch, a press release, or an article to a journalist, should you follow up if you don’t receive a response? You don’t want to become a pest, but you definitely want to check in with them. Your pitch could have become lost in their clutter of email. And if so, how long should you wait? After all, who knows?

Survey 78

Survey Pitching Newspapers Software 78

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

PR practitioners use a variety of methods to get their message out, including press releases, media relations, social media, and more. What are some examples of public relations? Media relations: This involves building relationships with journalists and getting media coverage for an organization or individual.

Interviews 99

Interviews Publicity Technology Social Media 99

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Aside from evaluating new vehicles, I also script and host videos, write feature stories and help produce commerce-related posts. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? The best advice I have for PR folks pitching story ideas is make sure the topic is relevant to the journalist you’re reaching out to.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

I got my start in journalism when I pitched a story about a cutting tool innovation. I was offered the opportunity to write a column. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Take a little time to understand the publication’s audience before pitching. Is your pitch in alignment?

Technology 56

Technology Meeting Automotive Media 56

Critical Mention

JANUARY 8, 2019

Develop your own pitch style. Journalists receive up to 50 pitches per day, so having a unique press release that shows you researched the journalist, publication and previous topics they have covered is essential to giving you a shot at getting your news published. And remember, a journalist liking your pitch is just the first step.

Strategy 72

Strategy Pitching Measurement LinkedIn 72

Presspage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Finding traditional news media harder and harder to reach in the modern age, OhioHealth saw an opportunity to showcase their internal communications stories alongside their media relations efforts to truly create a one stop shop brand journalism website. Yes, we’re definitely much more proactive. What are we doing?"

Healthcare 102

Healthcare Real Estate Social Media Energy 102

Polaris

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

If you want editorial coverage for your cereal brand, first target the media who typically write about food. It’s possible to get media to cover a story that’s unrelated to their beat, but it’s tricky. If you work in Toronto and you’re pitching a story to a reporter in Vancouver, find the local angle. Media Relations'

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Banking Media Local Survey 100

Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A big misconception about public relations is that the only thing PR pros do is media relations. Here's how the Public Relations Society of America defines public relations : “Public relations is a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics.”.

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Media Relations Media Social Media Internal 97

Mindful Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

And it is, but it definitely comes at a cost. HARO , Profnet and JournoRequest allow you to see what stories reporters are currently writing and need sources for, and respond to them with a pitch. If you want media relations but none of you have ever spoken to the press, be sure your agency can conduct media training.

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Mindful Marketing

JANUARY 11, 2017

There’s a lot of confusion in the market about PR analytics and measurement vs. media monitoring. There are also a lot of companies claiming to do PR analytics, yet focus on only one component of PR: media relations or media monitoring. Note, they focus on earned media.

Measurement 50

Measurement Media Analytics Analysis 50

Solo PR Pro

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

When you meet with them, listen to their pitch and see if you align with their philosophy. As Canon’s digital asset specialist, Andrew keeps a close eye on the cryptocurrency market and believes there’s definitely a role for crypto to play in the future of finance. And don’t let the term “wealth manager” scare you!

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Financial Strategy Insurance Insurance 52

PR in High Definition

JULY 24, 2019

Think ‘more than media’. Plucking out media relations and assigning a PR agency to ‘generate coverage’ is just like eating some cake filling, with no cake. Thinking ‘media relations only’ is very limited and it lacks the ambition to fulfil the real potential and broaden the picture. Measure your share.

Reputation 48

Reputation Measurement Media Relations Agency 48

Ethical Voices

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I first met him when I pitched him for a client, and we soon discovered we both went to Syracuse around the same time and had friends in common and wanted to talk about ethics. We met when I was writing for Forbes and Fatherly, which is what I’m doing now. We’re doing something a little bit different this week.

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Ethics Travel Writing YouTube 82

Cision

MARCH 1, 2016

With more and more people pitching reporters every day, your pitches may be falling under the radar. You need to adjust your tactics and learn “ The New Rules of Media Pitching.” ” Want to get all of Michael Smart’s pitching tips? Definitely not. Watch the webinar on demand!

Pitching 120

Pitching Twitter Report Analytics 120

Beyond PR

APRIL 20, 2016

While your customers – and the media who influence them – should definitely be the cornerstone of your strategy, you won’t receive more resources to optimize your efforts unless you have the buy-in of your company’s leaders. And you can’t get buy-in unless you can quantify your previous programs’ success.

Report 40

Report Media Television Radio 40

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 15 Reasons Your PR Pitches Suck January 27th, 2011 Tweet In the genes? I can’t tell you how many pitches I received that were so bloviated, they would have made Alec Baldwin jealous.

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Pitching Facebook Interviews Twitter 111

Landis PR

JULY 31, 2023

AI can speed up tedious tasks If you hate pulling monthly reports or need a faster way to turn your bullet points and ideas into a polished pitch or press release, AI could be the answer. It can help you generate press releases from keywords or headlines—and even aggregate a list of journalists who might be interested in your pitch.

Communications 97

Communications Marketing Pitching Technology 97

Bad Pitch Blog

APRIL 2, 2008

Here it is – along with official BPB responses: * I spent about a decade as a reporterbefore going into business doing writing, editing and media relations. However, if you and a PR rep are each cold-calling a reporter, they definitely won''t have more credibility than a senior officer of thecompany This guy’s on crack.

Report 40

Report Pitching Interviews Journalism 40

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 17, 2023

This is an effort to provide an impartial, but candid opinion, based on my experience on the vendor side and monthly research and writing. The all-in-one category are those vendors that offer a contact database, email distribution and media monitoring, analytics and reporting. I’d definitely put them on the shortlist.

Technology 93

Technology Software Resources Pitching 93

Rock the Status Quo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

When a client asks us to write a new hire press release, it’s easy to dismiss its importance, churning out a cookie cutter release talking about their new role, their background and a quote that sounds like a million OTHER new hire quotes. Write it differently. I found it fabulously inspiring! The idea stuck in my head.

Pitching 100

Pitching Local Trends Interviews 100

Communications Conversations

JULY 18, 2019

I think everyone has a skill that best suits them; for me that’s media relations. You also do a ton of media relations-TV work in town. And, what’s the one tip you’d give other PR/media relations folks for getting their clients more TV appearances? Who are some of your clients?

Local 94

Local Course Community Interviews 94

Marketwired

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

” Here are a few definitions from the PR influencers who are putting the hasthag, and the practice, into action. Rethink writing: Michelle Messenger Garrett. Add life using quotes: Some quotes sound “canned”—try to liven up your quotes by writing them the way a person would actually talk.

Creativity 100

Creativity Pitching Writing Conference 100

Polaris

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

In many cases, they’re actually in the business of selling media lists and related PR products. PR is more than just media relations. One of the key fundamentals that do-it-yourselfers fail to understand is that public relations is more than just media coverage or publicity. the list goes on.

Publicity 100

Publicity Interviews Reputation Construction 100

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

Cision adds sponsored content feature to PR Newswire – pitches it as “guaranteed editorial”; Meltwater Beats Earnings; TrueScope Raises $6.2 They have previously offered re-targeting based on earned media audiences, which is rather novel. The organization switched from Cision according to the write-up.

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Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 119

PR Insiders

AUGUST 26, 2021

Under those conditions, how could we pitch clients whose expertise and messages had absolutely nothing to do with medicine or health? One lesson we definitely learned is that you don’t want to put your publicity efforts on hiatus until the pandemic is over, as some people were tempted to do. Stay In The Game.

Media 78

Media Print Education Radio 78

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 8, 2019

There are a few benefits I’d add to that: a) Media relations. Content marketing is pivotal to media relations and done well, media relations will, in turn, help your content marketing; and. That person can tell you definitively the average cost-per-click (CPC). b) Integrated marketing.

Content Marketing 80

Content Marketing Marketing Comparison Measurement 80

Bad Pitch Blog

JANUARY 28, 2011

For starters, the landscape is no longer dominated by a bunch of white wealthy guys smoking cigars, but by that 17-year-old with a blog about electronics read by 20,000--or the stay-at-home Dad who writes eNewsletters about techniques for other stay-at-homes. Relevance (must drive every pitch). How does this affect us? Filter,man.

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Pitching Viral Writing Blogging 109

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

But before we dive in, please allow me a quick plug: Richard Carufel , the longtime editor of Bulldog Reporter , moderated and recorded the session on media relations in challenging times. It’s all part of the Earned Media Mastery online summit that Agility PR Solutions is hosting on August 22, 2019 – which just a few weeks away!

Marketing 63

Marketing Pitching Corporate Tools 63

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

I handle our media relations, whether it’s local consumer news or national industry pubs, I work to build relationships and create partnerships that can help enhance our brand. This includes strategy, pitching, building talking points, media training staff and distributing through applicable channels.

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