Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

NYT requests that the author discloses anything that might be seen as a conflict of interest, financial or otherwise. Written by anyone from experts to everyday people, the Op-Ed section often gives readers fresh perspectives on current events and can solidify your client’s position as a thought leader.

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Solo PR Pro

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

As the nation faces inflation, stock market swings and other economic uncertainties, it’s more important than ever for solo PR pros to have an understanding of the financial factors that affect them both professionally and personally. When you meet with them, listen to their pitch and see if you align with their philosophy.

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5W PR

APRIL 22, 2024

Whether through press releases, engaging with the media, or content creation, PR can show how fintech solutions make financial management easier, highlight their unique advantages, and address any concerns customers may have. It’s able to transform complex details into simple, understandable language.

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Consumer Financial Crisis Management Reputation 78

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 20, 2021

Start pitching early. To make sure they have enough time to cover the announcement, PR should start pitching at least 72 hours before the release goes out. But be careful with embargo pitching. If you’re pitching your SPAC announcement globally, it’s important to understand that no one can break the embargo.

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Shift Communications

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Financial services, as an industry umbrella term, includes personal finance, M&A, credit card related services, and robo advisors—just to name a few. What does Shadow Banking mean for a financial PR program? The Rise of Shadow Banking. As expected, the “big” banks offer something in all of these areas. Pivot Your PR Program.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 21, 2016

Top PR agencies know the value of a well-crafted PR pitch to get the attention of an overworked and cynical media contact. With that in mind, we have prepared a list of the type of PR pitches to avoid at all costs. The overly commercial pitch. The long pitch. The “too creative” pitch.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Here’s a commonly overlooked opportunity for building relationships with media: Help them with stories you didn’t pitch. I know one PR pro who did this so well that once she fielded a call from a reporter asking if she knew how to get certain (nonconfidential) financial info from a different company.

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

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. I especially prefer story pitches where an end user of the technology (i.e. “Thought leadership” pitches on emerging technologies in the financial services sector are also welcome.

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Technology Pitching Insurance Insurance 120

Shift Communications

MARCH 24, 2017

I mean, let’s face it, publicists are used to pitching all day, whether a product or corporate byline, it teaches you the value of research and how a well-thought out pitch can be used to tell a story. While there was little I could do financially, I immediately put on my publicist hat. I’m going to pitch your story!”

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Pitching Television Newspapers Financial 110

Presspage

AUGUST 5, 2020

Combining the powers of email marketing with an attention-grabbing PR pitch is a winning approach when it comes to major campaigns. A targeted email pitch allows you to reach a wide audience of journalists in an instant, whilst making sure it’s relevant to their ‘beat’ List segmentation done right. Final thoughts.

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Presspage

AUGUST 5, 2020

Combining the powers of email marketing with an attention-grabbing PR pitch is a winning approach when it comes to major campaigns. A targeted email pitch allows you to reach a wide audience of journalists in an instant, whilst making sure it’s relevant to their ‘beat’ List segmentation done right. Final thoughts.

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Pitching Local Newspapers Policies 78

Rock the Status Quo

DECEMBER 10, 2015

In Arizona, most business publications run their finance issues in November and December; therefore, I expected a frenzy of pitching immediately, followed by a lull. ” Sure enough, two solid weeks of pitching landed two byline articles, and a handful of interviews. Get Creative With WHO You Pitch. That dreaded lull.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 18, 2021

How to Be on TV Shows: Pitching a story that almost anyone can relate to is a great way to have your story picked up by a news anchor. Why this pitch appealed to the media : This was relevant because of the aging population and what is known as the sandwich generation. Media outlet that was pitched: WBALTV , News11, Baltimore MD.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 3, 2021

Once we secure the right person to cover the story, we don’t pitch it to anyone else until it runs as an exclusive. Another thing I hear a lot on client calls in regards to pitching is how our team will “go wide”. Because when you think about it, pitching is a bit like fishing. Usually it’s for big client announcement.

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Journalism Internal International Pitching 344

Critical Mention

JUNE 14, 2018

In business, there’re amazing, good, bad and terrible product and service pitches. We’re here to show you how you can learn from the best pitches so you can seal the deal with an excellent media placement. The best pitches are simple: they tell a unique story or add a new twist to a familiar one. Choose your publications wisely.

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Ishmael's Corner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

to learn how they like to be pitched. With more than 300 journalists responding, we can learn from the aggregated data starting with their preferred vehicle for pitches. Regarding ideal pitch length —. Yes, journalists deal with jammed schedules and can’t afford to spend half their day reading email pitches.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2024

This lays the groundwork to productize this by charging for filtered results, which the company appears to be doing, as another commenter observed: “Even on a paid subscription, I see a limit of 15 pitches a month now, 5 for free, and you have to buy additional pitches. Content picks Pitch results. Tried and true pitching tips.

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Onclusive

MAY 4, 2020

Managing your company’s reputation through a global crisis is different and harder than it was during the financial crisis of 2008. Nuanced shifts in the financial markets, healthcare system, and energy and regulatory industries can have dramatic impacts on news cycles.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 18, 2021

Fifty-three percent of journalists receive more than 50 pitches a week, and 28% receive more than 100 per week. Yet most journalists (69%) say only a quarter (or less) of the pitches they receive are relevant to their audiences.” Open and response rates to email story pitches. The Financial Times 79%. TechCrunch 85%.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Publications dedicated to a specific industry, whether healthcare, manufacturing, or financial services, may lack the broad reach of a national news site, but they engage the decision-makers critical to a B2B organization’s growth. Pitching trade press can be easier than getting a story in a large media outlet.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 5, 2024

Despite this, the company’s chief executive, Rob Stone, told customers in the email correspondence: ‘Please be assured that there is no evidence that any financial, banking, log-in credentials or sensitive information has been compromised.’” The plugins can be used to help PR pros customize their pitches to a specific contact.

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Flack's Revenge

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

And revealing yourself, in the process, to be a very new kind of financial villain — one who pitches not just the prospect of profit but also deliverance from the corrupt speculative system in which you “made” your “billions.”. I’d say that sums it up pretty well.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 2, 2024

However, I learned a lot about reporters and pitching in that capacity. This latest move may make financial sense, but it’s the second serious crisis communications distraction for the company in Europe. This includes some improvements to relationship tracking and pitch analytics to evaluate successful pitches.

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Reddit Software B2B Technology 176

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I do a lot of work in fintech – and all those vendors have financial professionals on staff. The database also has built-in features for list-building and a generative AI feature for pitching. Pitch podcasts by noon. I do a lot of work in legaltech – and all those vendors have lawyers on staff.

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Analysis Tools Software SMB 144

OnePitch

JANUARY 10, 2023

During this episode, Eric talks about simplicity, straightforwardness, and personalization in pitches, interest as a key component of a successful pitch, and his preferences when it comes to approaches to sending relevant pitches. 00:04:18] BB: Okay, so back to the pitch question. 3 Elements of a Pitch. [00:08:27]

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

To help clear the air, here are 11 unwritten rules for beginner tech PR professionals, salespeople switching professions or inexperienced marketers: Research The Journalists You Want To Approach One of the most common mistakes made by entry-level PR professionals is their results-driven eagerness to pitch to everything and everyone that moves.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 16, 2020

2) Volume of PR pitches received. 48% of journalists responding to this survey said they get between 1-5 pitches a day; 18% get between 5-10; 12% get upwards of 10-20; and 13% get 20 plus pitches a day. 3) Best medium for PR pitches. 4) How long should pitches be? 2) Volume of PR pitches received.

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PR Insiders

MAY 5, 2021

If you’re a financial professional, that audience could be people in or near retirement. But regardless of that ultimate audience, your first audience is always the editors, reporters, TV producers or others who receive your press release or pitch. A financial professional could comment on the repercussions to retirees.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 23, 2016

The best outcomes come from good relationships with discerning editors, such as Ira Apfel of the highly respected AFP (Association for Financial Professionals) publications, with whom we have had the pleasure of working. My readers have said in survey after survey that they don’t want a product pitch; they want insights.

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Financial Pitching Survey Customer Service 136

Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 22, 2021

Digging through and trying to decipher hundreds of pages of financial information — and then distill that data into a story people will read — has been both daunting and amazingly fun. Finding stories that show the impact of our financial industry are somewhat rare, but are fun and rewarding when you come across them.

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Technology Report Meeting Financial 76

Beyond PR

MARCH 3, 2016

With so many seasoned subject matter experts available to speak on a given topic or trend, it’s a challenge to distinguish yourself when pitching journalists and other media professionals. Being aware of the push-and-pull of pitching (responding to existing opportunities while also proactively advocating for experts) is only the first step.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 18, 2017

Improved Media Relations Means Better Pitches. But it pays to take the time to dig deeply into a reporter’s beat before sending a pitch they may find meaningless. At the same time, we must know the story we’re pitching just as well. If it’s not airtight, it’s not ready to pitch. Magazine story.

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Media Pitching Report Interviews 212

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

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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PRSay

MARCH 29, 2019

Or do people derive value from any given financial projections that Warren Buffett ran on Microsoft Excel? Get more media pitching knowledge from Michael Smart here. Check out his workshop “ Secrets of Media Relations Masters” or his online course “ Crafting the Perfect Pitch.”.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

When pitching to journalists, focus on customer stories that prove the value of your solution or product. At this point, I recommend that early startups initially hire a PR contractor who can develop a relationship with the business and manage the smaller amount of work that may not be financially viable for an agency.

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Maxim Behar

APRIL 17, 2024

In January 2016, Lord Bell led a Bell Pottinger delegation to South Africa to pitch for business from the wealthy and powerful Guptas, the Indian-born family said to be connected to South African President Jacob Zuma.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I’ve used them to extract the key arguments from a research paper, interrogate weaknesses in plans, areas of risk in financial documents and an activist perspective of reports. They are also helpful in exploring different stakeholder perspectives. What are some of the PR software makers doing that’s interesting?

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