When is the best time to pitch in 2019? [Check out this infographic]
Muck Rack
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
When is the best time to pitch in 2019? Check out this infographic]
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Muck Rack
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
When is the best time to pitch in 2019? Check out this infographic]
Shift Communications
OCTOBER 27, 2014
Here at SHIFT, we coupled our love of candy and data to create the infographic below ( click for larger image ) showcasing consumers’ Halloween candy buying and spending habits. Like most creative pieces, the infographic was an evolution and team effort that didn’t happen overnight. Or where they’re buying them? Zach Burrus.
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Cision
SEPTEMBER 20, 2016
As the below infographic reveals, more and more journalists are using social media to share content, monitor discussions and interact with their audience. So master your email pitching skills, but continue to hone your understanding of how journalists use social media.
Cision
JULY 22, 2015
For a quick look at what’s in the study, check out the infographic below. You’ll learn which journalists see the most original comments on their posts, how many journalists log into their accounts daily and which medium they prefer for receiving pitches! With data from journalists in 11 countries, including the U.S.,
Sword and the Script
NOVEMBER 18, 2017
Infographics remain high on the marketing list of tactics. This week I looked at Google search data for the word “infographic” (and variations) and found interest continues to grow at a steady pace. We see infographics in content marketing survey results as well. But Those Troubled Infographics. 1) Data visualization.
Sword and the Script
MAY 19, 2015
The irony of automation, which is frequently pitched as building tighter relationships with customers, often only serves to put distance between a business and its customers. The Social Times recently published an infographic by a UK-based software company called SDL. Voice of Customer.
Shift Communications
JANUARY 4, 2016
Trend #1: Interactive Infographics. We marketers and communicators have killed the infographic. Can the news media absorb the volume of infographics we churn out? Above, we scanned the news to see how many times the word “infographic” was mentioned, then scanned Twitter for the same. In a word, no.
prTini
JULY 27, 2015
Are PR pros pitching journalists the way they prefer? In addition, PR pros are now contacting journalists using the methods they actually prefer, with 23% pitching stories on social platforms — in line with reporters’ preferences. The post Infographic: Cision’s 2015 Social Journalism Study appeared first on prTini.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
NOVEMBER 22, 2017
And, despite the calendar, digital media seem to publish holiday-themed news until the 11th hour, so it’s almost never too late to pitch a good idea. Obviously, the best PR teams began pitching long-lead print outlets back in July, but those publications actually occupy a relatively small and super-select number of opportunities.
Business Wire
APRIL 21, 2021
In today’s media world, journalists are being pulled in many different directions, receiving hundreds of pitches a day via phone, email, text, and social media, just to name a few. For public relations and communication professionals, it’s becoming more challenging to get a journalist’s attention. H ow do you catch a reporter’s eye?
Rock the Status Quo
AUGUST 21, 2014
That being said, here are a few dozen “do’s and don’ts” to help you in your pitching and writing efforts. Thoroughly understand the audience before you pitch or write. One blog post can become a SlideShare deck, video, infographic, quote image. Focus on writing quality – even in the pitch.
Buzzstream
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Then, email that website to point out the broken link and use that as a jumping-off point to pitch them your site or content. Creating and Pitching Content Who is it best for? Then, use a tool like Buzzstream to pitch your content to your targets. INDIRECT : Find a relevant website in your industry with a broken page link.
Buzzstream
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Survey Pitch Outreach Template When pitching a survey, highlighting the key takeaways is the most effective way to inspire your target to cover your post. When pitching the data, be sure to call out why it is relevant to them and their audience. Jodie says: “Journalists love data, but sometimes it is not easy to come across.
Buzzstream
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Pitch Data Studies Data studies have always proven to be great sources of high-quality backlinks, provided the data is interesting and packaged correctly. Once you find your data sources, develop a compelling story complete with findings and some graphics, and then pitch these to journalists via email and/or press release.
Flack's Revenge
APRIL 16, 2020
When asked to create an infographic, e.g., we often call in a partner with this skillset. Visme makes it easy to design infographics, and other visuals that combine data and charts. I was recently fact checking a pitch about tools to help enterprises manage IT consultants amidst the pandemic. Designing at Home.
PRSay
JUNE 28, 2023
and clearly articulates the who, what and why Includes compelling, high-quality visuals: photos, videos, infographics or data visualizations Features content that adds credibility and validation: unique data or research, testimonials or quotes from experts or executives Is formatted strategically (e.g. reveals,” “shows,” “announces,” etc.)
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. There’s probably a good reason for that.
Buzzstream
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Prospecting and Blog Discovery Tools The first step to blogger outreach is finding blogs to pitch. Or, you can filter by author if you want to identify specific content by an author to reference in your pitch. Visit Duration, all of which can help determine whether or not a site is worth investing your time in pitching.
Buzzstream
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Prospecting and Blog Discovery Tools The first step to blogger outreach is finding blogs to pitch. Or, you can filter by author if you want to identify specific content by an author to reference in your pitch. Visit Duration, all of which can help determine whether or not a site is worth investing your time in pitching.
Sword and the Script
JANUARY 14, 2017
2) Best to Pitch in the Morning says Reporter Survey. The best time of day to pitch reporters is in the morning, according to a Business Wire survey covered by the MediaPost. Time and time again, I’ve found – and there’s survey research to support this too – reporters find sources and stories through pitches and content.
Buzzstream
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Should I pitch to everyone in my database? While some people may tell you something like, “Pitch Everyone! Additionally, if you repeatedly appear in a blogger or journalist’s inbox with irrelevant pitches, you can count on not getting your email opened when you have something relevant. Tailor your pitch to the blogger.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Public relations professionals are always seeking new ways to get their clients’ stories out – from pinning down the right message to crafting a perfectly tailored journalist pitch. Have an engaging pitch. The art of writing a pitch is one thing, but having the journalist actually engage with the pitch is a different beast.
5W PR
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Instead of the company trying to pitch every publication under the sun, which is unproductive and time-consuming, it should start by identifying the relevant media outlets, and only pitch their story to those. As long as the pitch is relevant to the interest of the journalists, it’s more than likely to reach their eyes.
Solo PR Pro
MAY 10, 2022
As long as it's coming from a genuine place, you can land some solid pitches. With journalism resources stretching thinner and thinner, your pitches need to be laser-focused. Looking into the rest of 2022 and beyond, the focus is set on in-depth strategy, personalized pitches and airtight data. The state of journalism in 2022.
Buzzstream
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Then, email that website to point out the broken link and use that as a jumping-off point to pitch them your site or content. Creating and Pitching Content Who is it best for? Then, use a tool like Buzzstream to pitch your content to your targets. INDIRECT : Find a relevant website in your industry with a broken page link.
Buzzstream
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Then, email that website to point out the broken link and use that as a jumping-off point to pitch them your site or content. Creating and Pitching Content Who is it best for? Then, use a tool like Buzzstream to pitch your content to your targets. INDIRECT : Find a relevant website in your industry with a broken page link.
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. 9/mo for Individual plan.
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. 9/mo for Individual plan.
Buzzstream
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Prospecting and Blog Discovery Tools The first step to blogger outreach is finding blogs to pitch. Or, you can filter by author if you want to identify specific content by an author to reference in your pitch. Visit Duration, all of which can help determine whether or not a site is worth investing your time in pitching.
Deirdre Breakenridge
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
Once you identify a study and topics of interest, you can then take existing research and build your own infographics to showcase the information. Tiny Pitch : Tiny Pitch is the latest in news release development, launched by PitchEngine. Canva lets you experiment and be much more visual in your communications. I discovered.
Buzzstream
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Building and Pitching New Content New, fresh content is one of the best ways to get quality links. Here are some ways to build new content for pitching. Then you can take an idea that has worked well for your competition, iterate on it, and pitch it for coverage. Then it’s just a matter of getting your team together.
Buzzstream
MAY 19, 2022
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. Like a large firm doing their due diligence on a potential investment, your work starts before gathering survey data or pitching anything for coverage.
5W PR
JULY 15, 2020
Media kits used to be presented following a pitch at a press conference or other large event, but starting in the early 2000s, the best practice shifted to individualized pitches via email. Some look like resumes, using bulleted lists, while others use infographics and visuals to convey valuable information about a brand.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
JUNE 21, 2018
Data-driven pitches win points with journalists. Journalists look for pitches that are backed up by data in the form of charts, graphs, tables, or interactive infographics. It offers a clear story map and lends credibility to the pitch. Infographic from a 2017 article in MarTech Advisor.
Buzzstream
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Pricing: Pay per email – See pricing page Generating Linkable Content Ideas One aspect of link building is creating and pitching content for links. Or you can create a fresh, shareable piece of content, such as an infographic or survey campaign , and pitch it for links. Pricing: $199/mo for Content Creation tier 12.
Cision
APRIL 7, 2017
In this interview, Daher sat down to discuss with me the challenges of being a new agency owner, how to deliver effective pitches, and how she’s embracing the many changes in the field of PR. I become a mini-expert on the journalist I’m pitching. before sending any pitch. How did you get your start in PR?
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.
Buzzstream
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Pricing: Pay per email – See pricing page Generating Linkable Content Ideas One aspect of link building is creating and pitching content for links. Or you can create a fresh, shareable piece of content, such as an infographic or survey campaign , and pitch it for links. Pricing: $199/mo for Content Creation tier 12.
Sword and the Script
DECEMBER 22, 2020
The deluge of PR pitches. According to a survey of journalists by Muck Rack, 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. Pitch proof points with claims. Source: Code of PR Ethics? ).
Buzzstream
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Pricing: Pay per email – See pricing page Generating Linkable Content Ideas One aspect of link building is creating and pitching content for links. Or you can create a fresh, shareable piece of content, such as an infographic or survey campaign , and pitch it for links. Pricing: $199/mo for Content Creation tier 12.
Cision
JANUARY 26, 2016
And that means all of them are sending pitches to reporters – the same reporters you’re pitching. But if your pitch sounds exactly like every other brand’s, it will get ignored. So how can you make your pitch stand out? It’s time to make a change to your pitching style! All brands want media coverage.
Cision
OCTOBER 16, 2017
Bob Evans , who I used to work with at Oracle and highly respect, brought up some good points on Twitter this week about the issues he recently encountered with PR professionals flooding his inbox with irrelevant pitches. Take the Time to Pitch With Integrity and Thoughtfulness. Tailor the pitch to suit the influencers’ beat/coverage.
Burrelles Fresh Ideas
JUNE 27, 2023
Now, it’s not at all unusual to see a company announcement first posted on their own blog or newsroom (including being optimized for search engines), promoted on social media and pitched to the media with an accompanying release. Breaking news and trending topics can also be leveraged to generate interest. No ‘spray-and-pray’ allowed !
5W PR
JANUARY 31, 2024
PR specialists pitch stories, arrange interviews, and share press releases to secure positive media coverage for the company or its products. Tailor your pitches and programs to focus on securing coverage in the outlets that are important to your audiences. This could include blog posts, whitepapers, case studies, and infographics.
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