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Why Small Businesses Need a Media Database

Cision

First off, what constitutes a small business? According to this handy chart (page 32), the Small Business Administration considers those in the PR industry to be a small business if they earn an annual revenue of $15M or less. Because public relations equals trust in brands.

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Pitching the Media – 31 Tips to Start Today

PR for Anyone

I’ve put together 31 tips to pitch the media! Tailor your pitch to each outlet and journalist. Keep your pitch concise and to the point. Be timely and relevant with your pitch. Make sure your pitch is grammatically correct and well-written. And why is this a game-changer for your business?

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Getting the Yes When Pitching the Media

PR for Anyone

How do you get the yes when pitching the media? You pitch them in a way they want to be pitched. You can make their lives so much easier by providing them a pitch that is short and sweet, gets to the point, is easy to read and lets them do a quick scan and know exactly what your story idea is. PR FOR ANYONE.

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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. We focus on working with non-profits, small businesses, women CEOs and business owners. TMI does PR.

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Blogger Pitch Smackdown: SEO Linkbuilders vs. PR Pros

Rock the Status Quo

The Differences in Pitch Style & Purpose Are Helpful to Understand I love PR, I love SEO and I really love how well they intersect to grow client reach and conversion. How that pitch is written can be VERY revealing. Why do I write about backlink pitches in a PR blog?

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How Helping Journalists Get What They REALLY Want Boosts Your PR Results

Garrett Public Relations

Some might refer to it as publicity or media coverage. Earned media – it’s a focus of many public relations campaigns. What is earned media? It involves working with media outlets to get clients noticed and, in a perfect world, featured. And that, of course, means working with journalists.

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Public Relations 101 - How Can You Help?

PR for Anyone

You pitch, consistently, and you land media. I responded to a pitch. I continued to pitch and also follow her on social media and comment and share her posts. I was able to refer several people to the show. Building relationships with the media is the basics of PR… let’s call it Public Relations 101.

Publicity 100