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How to Get in Magazines

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What I didn’t know is that national magazines plan their publications at least four months out and regional publications plan about two months out. Gift guides of most national magazines are fully booked by July 1st. Knowing the themes of a magazine in a particular month lets you know if your story idea might be a potential fit.

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What makes a media story relevant?

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That being said, many lifestyle magazines and print publications will not be covering this topic from cover to cover. The editors can’t know what will happen with the virus four months from now so they need to continue with their planned themes and the overall category of the magazine (i.e.

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Journalists

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Yes, they have super important jobs and get to be on TV or publish articles in big named magazines but at the end of the day, they are just like us. By doing this, you will be asked back to television and radio stations and quoted again and again by writers. This is their job. They get paid to do a good job. PR FOR ANYONE.

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AirPR Interview Series: Emmy Award Winning Journalist & PR Pro Mika Stambaugh

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We focus on working with non-profits, small businesses, women CEOs and business owners. I believe each client begins at a different point on the PR spectrum … some need to start with blogs, online magazines and trades publications to perfect their narrative before moving to mainstream radio and television media outlets.

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Where To Find Public Relations Entry-Level Jobs

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Large corporations and businesses typically have dedicated communications departments that offer entry-level PR roles. Newspapers, magazines, television stations, and online media companies may have entry-level positions in their PR or communications departments. Startups and small businesses. Media outlets.

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Mindset and Media

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It’s being newsworthy (think newsjacking – what’s happening in the media right now that you can speak about), creating great hooks (look at magazine covers), and finding the RIGHT journalist (hello Google!). But you know, these people who are so nervous about it could end up on morning television. PR FOR ANYONE.

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Good Stories

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How is your business related to weather, topics, holidays in September. Remember, these are for local media and national television. If you are pitching magazines or national publications, that’s a much longer lead time (I made that mistake!). By being timely and relevant you have a much better chance at getting the yes.

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