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Back to School Media Pitches

PR for Anyone

Most kids went back to school this week and it’s a great time to position yourself as an expert and start pitching the media! Think outside of the box on what value you can provide related to back-to-school and pitch those stories starting today and for about the next 30 days. What can you pitch?

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3 Types of Information Journalists Want You to Pitch Them

PRSay

There are still some beats still covered of course — government, tech, sports are some of the obvious ones — but more and more journalists have become generalists. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Georgia Tech to help their media relations teams reach new levels of success. Send them something useful and you are in business.

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PR Campaign Examples

PR for Anyone

You’ll see many examples of how people landed in the media. Read through these to get inspired on what you can pitch the media, today! In fact, the pitch was “Yes! Again, this appealed to the news anchor as she was trying to get some predictions of her own figured out as well as her favorite sports team.

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Tell Your Story

PR for Anyone

That “why” is what is intriguing to the media, and also what creates connection with your customers or clients. Whether it’s your business, your non-profit, sports, activities, hobbies, how you were raised, everyone has a story and a why. It’s time for you to share it with the world.

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PR Takeaways From The Eclipse

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

This is where some targeted media training right before interviews is highly recommended. We have learned from experience to vet all experts before you go to pitch them for broadcast or other interviews. Mitsubishi , with its “Eclipse Cross” sport compact, made good use of the phenomenon.

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PR Rock Stars: Best Buy’s Bianca Jones

Communications Conversations

I also handle proactive and reactive media relations in the “mid-Atlantic” region of the U.S., which involves pitching story ideas like back-to-school and holiday shopping, but also handling stories about incidents in our stores. OK, I lied–last question: You seem to be somewhat of a sports fan.

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How to Hand-Hold Your Clients Through Perfect Live Media Interviews

Rock the Status Quo

Your pitch worked! The very thought of appearing as a guest on live TV can make even the most seasoned media spokesperson quake in their boots and it’s our job to make sure they are prepared. ” He also says “media training must be approached like a sport and not like a bucket list. The interview!