Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

I’m the editor-in-chief of SAE Media Group’s Truck & Off-Highway Engineering magazine and related digital products (e-newsletters, webinars, special reports, web content, etc.). What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Provide enough details to give a good idea of what you’re pitching and how it’s relevant.

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Engineering Automotive Agriculture Media 77

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 31, 2023

Universal Information Systems pitches itself as a “concierge service” for all things media monitoring. The company sells services and was using proprietary technology to assist in the delivery of those services. There are several that pitch generative AI to marketers for creating blog posts. The company raised $6.2

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Software Case Study Technology Tools 78

Cision

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

How have traditionally print newspapers made sense of the changing media landscape? She’s not looking for pitches laying out everything there is to know about a subject. “I’m surprised at how many traditional pitches I see. What we do from a digital media perspective is engage audiences from around the Web.

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Newspapers Print Mobile Pitching 120

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Data collection can be easier when you’re holding online events or interacting with communities on your web channels. You should also utilize technology. Make certain you’re optimizing your approach to collecting this data. Tools are often built into the platforms you use. Contact us to discuss your specific needs.

Community 91

Community How To Marketing Data 91

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Although editorial rooms were being gutted and print revenue was dropping, it was an opportune time to be young and cheap labor. With time, we can put the “pitch and pray” relationships in the rear-view mirror, and build connections that are truly beneficial to both parties. Yet I look back on that time fondly.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 19, 2016

My media relations and outreach efforts had secured an interview with CNBC for a technology client and the reporter had flown in to conduct it in person. CNBC was one of just a few possibilities for business or technology stories in broadcast news. That was the outcome good media relations pitching earned. Pitch media upstream.

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Media Relations Media Interviews Pitching 60

Shift Communications

JANUARY 4, 2016

We’ve fed them to every social influencer, journalist, reporter, and source in volumes so great, if we printed them out, we’d deforest the Amazon in a day. Top-tier publications like the New York Times and Washington Post have changed from static infographics to dynamic, interactive infographics powered by complex web applications.

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Data-Driven PR Infographics Data Trends 60

PR 20/20

AUGUST 22, 2017

IT pushes back on providing the technology foundations and support for advanced, integrated marketing programs. Traditional, outbound marketing (print advertising, direct mail, coupon books, etc.) Then you'll create content that isn't all about pitching or landing the sale.”. The Real Reasons Inbound Marketing Is Scary.

Marketing 87

Marketing Resources Technology Internal 87

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

However, other traditionally print new organizations – notably the Wall Street Journal and USA Today – got into the podcast game far earlier. Research for PR Pros on B2B Messaging, Pitches and Clickbait [UML] . If audio search isn’t enough of a new twist on an old web habit, welcome to visual search. Help Humanize Marketing?

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Tools Pinterest Marketing Media 60

Beyond PR

MARCH 6, 2018

Now imagine what that number would be if it were not for the 600+ million devices that are equipped with ad-blocking technology. Coined the “ future of marketing ” by CMOs, content has the power to solve marketing’s pristine challenges — growing web traffic, converting leads, upselling and retaining existing customers.

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Strategy How To B2C Content Marketing 67

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2017

As it is on the web, our paths have crisscrossed occasionally over the years. That doesn’t mean there is no good creative, but too many people claim expertise based on some technology when they don’t really know what they’re doing. On the flip side, technology and the ability to analyze data on big scales has opened new possibilities.

Journalism 61

Journalism Content Marketing Creativity Leadership 61

Bad Pitch Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Finally: Who will we be pitching? Print outlets have been dying, okay let''s call it changing, for a while. While most recognized that Web properties are two-way streets, venerable newspapers and ages-old magazines kept thinking they ruled our worlds. . • Let''s all learn from print''s fall from grace.

Journalism 41

Journalism Real Estate Print Newspapers 41

Cision

AUGUST 9, 2017

Paid advertising and owned media solutions have harnessed the powers of technology and data to target, distribute, and measure with a high degree of accuracy. Now, technology is making it possible to optimize earned media programs, just as it revolutionized owned and paid media before it. quarter of the typical marketing budget.

Communications 185

Communications How To Media Measurement 185

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 11, 2022

I don’t get too excited about private equity money in PR technology. And now on to the monthly PR Tech Sum rounding news and links from the world of PR technology. * * *. Symphony Technology Group (STG) said it had closed on acquisitions of Kantar Reputation Intelligence, PRgloo and Onclusive. PE Firm Buys 3 PR Tech Vendors.

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Reputation Technology Tools Data 85

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

An Apple media kit from 1993 even included physical slides showcasing their newest technologies. 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.

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How To Media Guidelines Pitching 176

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Or a food journalist for print media. Free for four emails per day.

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Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Either way, using tools and technologies to aid your marketing strategy has never been more impactful than in the age of AI. This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Or a food journalist for print media. Free for four emails per day.

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 12, 2015

The company had three distinct divisions: PR / Communications (that was my area), Creative Marketing & Advertising and Web, Multimedia & Video. However, when a client from the PR side of the house needed some branding work, creative design for a media kit, or a newsroom, it was so much fun to work with the marketing and web teams.

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Creativity Web Social Media Data 150

Cision

MARCH 21, 2016

Emerging technology continues to change the way readers consume the news and how media outlets report it. This year’s report found that 92 percent of media outlets have or are currently adopting a mobile-friendly Web design. They must reconsider how they create, distribute and pitch their thought leadership. Native Advertising.

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Trends Mobile Media Print 120

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? ).

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Survey Marketing B2B Study 173

Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2015

What does it mean for PR: Consider a publisher’s revenue and publishing models, as well as your need for exposure, when pitching a story. Tim Berners-Lee, who invented the World Wide Web, declared “ data-driven journalism is the future.” Some stories may be particularly suited for a new delivery format.

Journalism 120

Journalism Trends Local Print 120

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

My friend is a web engineer for a large media company, and whenever we talk shop, I’m always surprised at how big of an impact his tinkering can have on the content we read. Once freelance contributors get to know your brand, they’ll be able to pitch directly and save you more time. Not defining your target audience.

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Content Marketing Print Analysis Data 103

Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

Truescope is a new media monitoring technology that’s launching in the U.S. Instead, these are analogous to the way technology vendors brief Gartner or Forrester. It provides monitoring for print news, online news, broadcasts, podcasts and social media. Second, the platform is built on modern technology.

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Tools Media Software Analysis 156

Cision

MAY 4, 2015

As a culmination of integrated technologies from Cision, Vocus, Visible Intelligence and Viralheat, these platforms meet all the needs of today’s communicators. Analyze sharing activity for any piece of content across the social web. Track and report on every pitch and interaction with the media using the industry’s most robust CRM.

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Social Media Analytics Enterprise Content Marketing 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 17, 2021

I attended a symposium at the Engine Research Center, at the University of Wisconsin in Madison two summers ago entitled Technologies to Meet Ultra-Low NOx Standards, which should supply an excellent background for that article. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Meeting Automotive Engineering Media 65

Beyond PR

MAY 17, 2018

With print becoming less important to audiences, telling stories in more visual ways is critical – and public relations professionals can help. Technology is so advanced that reporters can shoot and edit a short 90-second video in 15 or 30 minutes,” he says. Send More Multimedia in PR Pitches.

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Infographics Print Video Real Estate 54

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 16, 2024

This PR software company was started by a former PR agency owner; pitch analytics is where Propel really shines I have a soft spot for startups because I’ve been employed or consulted with many of them over my career. b) The second way is to search for articles that are related to the topic you want to pitch.

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Software Pitching System Analytics 134

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JUNE 13, 2023

Whether seeking heightened brand visibility or driving more web traffic, success requires focusing on measurable targets upfront throughout execution. To continue generating fresh ideas requires staying ahead of emerging trends in technology and cultural shifts. Remember, not everything will work perfectly the first time around.

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Analytics Content Marketing Measurement Advertising 40

Bad Pitch Blog

JUNE 3, 2008

Celeste’s pitch is so bad, she managed to get outed using only 10 words. It’s been awhile since Slick’s visited the Bad Pitch blog – making this pitch all the more notable. It’s been awhile since Slick’s visited the Bad Pitch blog – making this pitch all the more notable. know they were being mass pitched.

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Print Pitching Journalism Trends 40

Bad Pitch Blog

MAY 20, 2010

We’ve been receiving more than a few pitches from Jennifer on behalf of Retrevo. And for this she’s getting a good pitch seal of approval from the Bad Pitch Blog (we used to call it Glinda the Good Pitch, but how cool is that, really?) Before we post her pitch, we asked Jennifer a few questions.

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Pitching Fashion Report Twitter 49

Frederik Vincx

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Invest in automation and technology. Reasons: Team has no overview of who is getting pitched. Coverage isn’t secured as initial pitches aren’t being followed up. Reasons: No one is tracking who pitched what and taking ownership of follow-ups. Waiting for a client to sign off influencers you pitch.

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How To Software System Employee 60

Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 5, 2018

In this article I explore how smart public relations practitioners are putting search at the heart of their campaigns and seeking followed links from the media sites they pitch. At the same time, the ability to print fast and cheaply bought about a concurrent revolution. As a result print circulation has fallen dramatically.

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Media Relations Media Print Newspapers 115

PRSay

MAY 5, 2016

The changing media landscape has certainly created more distribution channels through the expansion of digital technologies, but at the same time, the challenges of print media circulation has significantly reduced the effective reach that media once held. Second, only pitch good stories. You know what makes for a good story.

Sports 60

Sports Pitching Print Local 60