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TikTok Trends

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It’s a huge demographic so it’s important to pay attention to what is trending on TikTok. If it’s trending on TikTok, it’s probably trending everywhere else – or it will be soon. Remember, that’s what the media loves to cover. Give the media what everyone already wants.

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Newsjacking Idea

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The story was about the 20th anniversary of the movie (my all-time favorite), Sweet Home Alabama and then discussing which wedding trends from that all-time classic are still on-trend in 2022. They brought on an event/wedding planner who looked at scenes from the movie and shared his views of what would still be on trend now.

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What Can You Do to Land a TV Pitch?

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” People know the power of television and they see me there regularly and they want to know how they can be that expert. The most important thing to remember is that television is visual. People are watching television and they need to see things. You’ve got to remember that media is visual. Maybe it’s a book.

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How to Develop Good Social Listening Techniques

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What is trending online? I promise you that the media is paying attention to it too. When you can pitch yourself as an expert on a topic that is trending online. If the media puts out a story that is already buzzing online, it should continue to buzz through their channel as well. We pitch the media.

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Tips for Media Interviews

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When you try to answer something you don’t know, it could backfire on you – especially on a recorded interview like television, radio, or podcast. This week, I want to talk about, what if you’re in an interview, especially on television, and you don’t know the answer to the question. So what do you do?

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Pitch the Media

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My dear friend and colleague, Jeff, an award winning television news reporter, told me his favorite email he ever got was “your blue eyes look so great on camera.” Journalists, particularly television stations are territorial and will often ask you for an exclusive. ” He still gushes about that.

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PR Myth #3 – PR Generates Sales

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Media does give you authority and makes you more credible but it won’t necessarily get you instant sales the minute you appear on television or in a print interview. So, just landing in the media will not instantly generate sales. I got a $10,000 client from being on television. Again, It could.