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Public Relations Review

PR for Anyone

She pitched it to her editor who loved it too and they wrote an article about me. Did you invent a new product, write a book, or win an award? Also, think about on television when they say, “Coming up next…” That is a hook. The television stations need people to stay and watch the commercials. New” is the key word.

Publicity 331
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Public Relations Skills

PR for Anyone

This is what you use to attract and pitch the media. 2) Niche what you do and pitch around that. This is a free media query service where media outlets are looking for sources and quotes for national magazine articles, television shows, newspapers, and blogs. It’s how you get the journalist to read your email pitch.

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5 Tips to Pitching Success – When PR Stands for “Personal” Relations

Deirdre Breakenridge

When I started out in PR, my focus was building relationships with the media who were mostly print journalists at newspapers and trade publications. As I found editorial success for my agency’s clients, I was able to branch out and pitch radio and television broadcast opportunities. Be flexible in your pitch.

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

Onclusive

“Nail the elevator pitch.”. I came to the name after incorporating my initials — ‘MAS’ is Spanish for ‘more’ — and ‘ink’ references pen-to-paper; writing your story to build and manage your communications. Mika: Nail the elevator pitch. Mika: TMI (The MAS Ink) is the name of my new boutique PR firm. We keep things simple.

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Behind the Headlines With Holly Beverly

Cision

Television series are a great example of this – now people are binge watching entire seasons. Fewer consumers are watching live television or buying DVDs, and the playing field is opening up with Netflix, iTunes, Amazon and Hulu. Internships give a solid foundation for quality research, pitching skills and writing.

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What is Media Monitoring and Why Does it Matter?

Beyond PR

“Don’t pay any attention to what they write about you. You craft the perfect pitch and reach out to the influencers who have served you well in the past — as well as some new ones who cover your space and seem like a good fit for your audience. Broadcast – television and radio. Just measure it in inches.”

Media 75
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The PR Stunt that Saved Batman for Generations

Sword and the Script

A poor showing of Batman on television in 1966, would turn Michael Uslan into a generational hero of a different kind, according to the Marketplace story about a boy who saved Batman. Two weeks later the noise from his PR stunt landed him a job with DC Comics …writing Batman comics. The Comics Professor PR Stunt.

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