Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Public relations agencies are expected to pitch for free, follow ambiguous processes, and contracts are frequently awarded on the basis of intangible metrics such as chemistry and creativity. It reported that a typical agency undertakes 27 new business pitches each year at a cost of 1,674 hours and £11,000 of billable time.

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Business Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Everyone wants to be featured in the New York Times. If it's not the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, or the Associated Press—or an interview on CNBC—it's common for corporate leadership to ask, "Why bother?"

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OnePitch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

On this week’s Pitches That Placed, we’re highlighting a pitch that introduced a founder and landed an interview and coverage in Forbes. Let’s see why this pitch worked: Let’s take a look at the actual pitch that placed: . Looking for more tips for pitching Forbes? Email us at info@onepitch.co

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Wadds Inc.

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Public relations agencies are expected to pitch for free, follow ambiguous processes, and contracts are frequently awarded on the basis of intangible metrics such as chemistry and creativity. It reported that a typical agency undertakes 27 new business pitches each year at a cost of 1,674 hours and £11,000 of billable time.

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OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What’s the best pitch of yours that resulted in coverage and what elements made it successful? I think our obsession with brevity in a pitch often translates to that same obsession with brevity in a response, but those two are very different things. What information do you always make sure to include in a pitch?

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Buzzstream

JUNE 15, 2020

Next, we looked at whether the pandemic is having an affect on the frequency of pitches PR professionals send out. Addressing COVID-19 When Pitching. But it’s more than a feeling, PR pros are following industry recommendations: They’re adjusting their PR strategy (57%) and have changed their pitch targeting (44%). .

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5W PR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Typically for this time of year, businesses and marketers would be focusing on pitching and marketing things around the holiday season. All of this means that public relations experts should be creative in creating and pitch stories to the media outlets and the public.

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Cision

MAY 13, 2016

It’s no secret that bloggers often hold more influence power than traditional media contacts, so pitching them the right way is crucial. And when you find a niche blogging community, like the dad blogging communities across the Web, tailoring your pitches to their preferences is that more important. Do your homework.

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Cision

JUNE 9, 2016

So many entrepreneurs and small business owners think just pitching their product or service is enough because it’s that good. Will it educate the audience? Around Father’s Day, I pitched his story to Entrepreneur – not the Beebo. If you really want to stand out, include relevant video in your pitch and subject line.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Timeline Brief sent to agencies 24 February Proposals to Skidz 28 February Pitches (Skidz office) 3 March Agency appointed 10 September Post script If you’ve read this far you’ll appreciate that this is satirical post and a bid to poke fun at daft briefs. Objectives Skidz has bold ambition. Our objectives are set out below.

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HMA Public Relations

MARCH 11, 2024

Ellie serves as the higher education reporter for the Arizona Daily Star in Tucson. Learn more about her experience working in media, the stories she is working on, what to pitch her and much more here. Meet Ellie Wolfe in the latest #MediaMonday feature!

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Karen Freberg

AUGUST 19, 2019

I was able to talk about how educators can use social media for personal branding purposes, leading to some exciting opportunities both personally and professionally. Invest in training educators and future educators to embrace this new model. Congrats Matt (make sure to buy it!). This is not offered in many places.

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Barokas

AUGUST 28, 2018

D efinitely join PRSSA (Public Relations Student Society of America), their entire mission is to enhance members education in PR and help launch students careers after graduation. The post College Educated, She Graduated…. I never did…whoops! But it would have been helpful when I first started networking with PR professionals.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 13, 2024

In this emotionally charged episode, Cheryl sits down with Christina to discuss her sentencing, time spent in the correctional system, her inspiration for completing her education and starting her company while incarcerated, and many other reflective topics.

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Presspage

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

That means the journalists you’re contacting are overwhelmed with pitches; many of them poorly thought out or irrelevant. Long-winded PR pitches will lose a journalist’s interest almost immediately. Long-winded PR pitches will lose a journalist’s interest almost immediately. Personalize your PR pitches.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 19, 2015

Subsequently, you will be pitched everything from Smucker’s new line of technologically-enhanced jams to book releases from a no-name author living in town you’ve never heard of either. One of the downsides to be a content creating machine is that, inevitably, you will be added to every media database on the planet.

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Cision

JUNE 6, 2016

Recently, my team at Communications@Syracuse asked 25 communication professionals for their takes on the most crucial elements of a PR pitch. Responses included qualities such as relevance, personalization and brevity, but one of the key themes that emerged was the importance of making sure your pitch is timely and on topic. .

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Gabriel has spent over 30 years as a professional in the communications field, writing about business and education technologies as a journalist and marketing communications consultant. 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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PRSay

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In this preview Q&A, Welage discusses developing media campaigns, communicating results with senior leaders and improving the success rate of pitches. Likewise, it’s important to educate organizations on the difference between earned media and advertising. percent of the pitches they receive.

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PR Insiders

JUNE 12, 2020

The post Difficult Times Call For Sensitivity When Pitching The Media appeared first on News & Experts. The COVID-19 pandemic has been the major culprit, but more recently protests across the nation took center stage. So, when two of our News & Experts team members – Miguel Casellas-Gil […].

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Ronn Torossian

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

While it certainly isn’t for the faint hearted- competition for jobs is fierce, and pitching to clients can be a battleground- building a life in the PR world means no two days will ever be the same. So, you’ve done some preliminary research, and wondering if you’ve planned your education all wrong.

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Shift Communications

APRIL 20, 2018

In his description, he details a job that starts with forming relationships, and continues by serving as a resource, educating, and, yes, influencing policies with lawmakers that are already interested in certain issues or outcomes. Ask most people what they think about lobbyists and they may share a negative reaction. Amanda Munroe.

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OnePitch

AUGUST 8, 2023

His memoir, Uneducated (out now!) , examines the value of higher education and confronts the stigma of being degreeless in a 21st-century knowledge economy. During the episode, Chris talks about why he wants to be easily reachable for sources, the reasons he says “no” to pitches, how you need to pitch the news desk at Fast Co.,

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 18, 2021

The findings or data from a white paper can also be pitched out to the media. That’s why podcasts should be on every media pitch list. The best media strategy for promoting a case study is to condense the story to a few pithy lines to pitch it for placement in a trade publication or other vertical media outlet.

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Rock the Status Quo

MAY 4, 2015

The Differences in Pitch Style & Purpose Are Helpful to Understand I love PR, I love SEO and I really love how well they intersect to grow client reach and conversion. How that pitch is written can be VERY revealing. Why do I write about backlink pitches in a PR blog?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2019

As a profession, public relations evokes images of media pitching or crisis management. From blog posts to media pitches, we shift gears constantly, adapting to many different kinds of written content. Media pitches and social posts require writers to pack the most punch into the lowest word count. Less is more.

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Axia PR

JUNE 13, 2023

Educating clients and helping them learn more about news media outlets, reporters, and pitching are a larger part of public relations professionals’ job than many realize. Understanding these four media tiers can help you gain quality media coverage.

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Barokas

JUNE 15, 2017

As soon as the doors opened, we were off: talking about Barokas PR, educating some on what PR is, but mainly talking about what makes us different. By the end of day one, our ‘pitch’ had evolved. It got me thinking about startups and their pitches. Walking the show floor, I heard a lot of pitches.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 23, 2020

Pitching for contributed content like bylined articles can be tricky. Study key outlets : Note the subject matter and scope for the publication you’re pitching and be cognizant of topics they’ve recently covered to spot the best opportunities and avoid duplicating efforts. Here are some tips and tricks for landing bylined placements.

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Beyond PR

APRIL 26, 2018

To build a productive relationship with an influencer you first have to cut through the clutter so that your pitch is heard. In addition, as a proprietor of Convince and Convert, we’ve got a large digital marketing education and advice company, I know a lot about good and bad influencer pitches. Do you work for the brand?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Plus, since journalists at these pubs dive more deeply into industry topics, a mention or focus on your brand helps educate those you need to reach. . Pitching trade press can be easier than getting a story in a large media outlet. Pharma journalists will read biotech and diagnostic trades, depending on their beat, and so on.

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Doctor Spin

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Credit: Wikipedia) Existentialism: Thought Leadership, Advisory, and Education Regarding thought leadership, advisory, and education, I often remind myself of the beautiful words of the Danish existentialist Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855): 1 Søren Kierkegaard. 1840 af Søren Kierkegaard. 2023, November 27).

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Specialists can help educate the team as well as contributing to it. In PR, publicists generally know how long certain tasks take, like writing press releases or drafting pitches, so it’s smart to ask for check-ins on hours spent or feedback needed. Pay promptly. It’s important to manage their hours while respecting their independence.

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 28, 2020

We can only hope this whole thing goes away, but right now, it's all about how you can educate people with whatever it is that you're an expert at. I have been pitching some things with my local media about working from home, since I’ve been doing it for ten years. Go and pitch that to the media. Do your homework.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 9, 2019

However, no one can advise PRs better on how and what to pitch reporters than… reporters. Journalists love to take to Twitter to offer up best practices or, more likely, let off steam about the terrible pitches that clog their inboxes on a daily basis. Their style is sometimes brutal, but the advice is priceless.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JUNE 8, 2016

Their public relations experience spans various industries including entertainment, nonprofit, healthcare, technology, sports, and higher education. What’s your social media elevator pitch? Questions they will cover include: Has social media provided professional opportunities and growth in your career?

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Business Wire

AUGUST 16, 2017

At the event, “Playing Ball with the Media,” communications pros were matched with journalists and asked to “pitch” their stories. Each communicator has one minute to pitch their story with their matched journalist and receive feedback. A special award and trophy are presented to the three winners.

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