Cision

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

The wheels in my head were spinning with how I might pitch the story to my editors. Here, in no particular order, are four other bits of research that should be considered “homework” before you hit send on that next pitch. I, for instance, edit travel content for Expedia. The invitation seemed interesting at first.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I’m most proud of my writing that tells someone’s story or sheds light on an issue that isn’t commonly known. My teachers would often comment on my writing, and that boost of confidence along with a love of storytelling led me to journalism.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? This is actually pretty hard for me, since I tend to want to write a story on almost every interesting piece of news I see. I got to write a story on a local stray cat that had been “adopted” by a bed and breakfast.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I fell in love with writing when I was in sixth grade. We would walk to the school library, select a book, then write a report. At my desk, I just stared at the picture and started writing. Get to know the editors you pitch to.

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Transportation Meeting Media Newspapers 93

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 3, 2023

I am a reporter at Automotive News , covering electric vehicle trends, charging infrastructure and battery development. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Still, a reliable public charging network is critical for those without access to home chargers and for everyone traveling long distances.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 2, 2022

I am the senior editor at Charged – I write daily blog posts, as well as articles for the print magazines, and do copy editing. I’m also a contributing writer for EVannex – I write a weekly blog post. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Any pet peeves with PR people?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I was a Metro Desk reporter at the Austin American-Statesman in Texas for several years before I made the jump to automotive writing. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? I get a lot of “Write about this startup!

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Meeting Report Automotive Media 83

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Public relations professionals are always seeking new ways to get their clients’ stories out – from pinning down the right message to crafting a perfectly tailored journalist pitch. Agencies and clients alike need to be monitoring current trends in the industry. Have an engaging pitch. It’s not always easy.

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OnePitch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Collette is a news editor at Elite Daily where she’s in charge of assigning and editing trending news coverage of all things food, viral, tech, social media, and travel. Her Inbox & Pitches. [00:02:30] So that informs them the pitches. How is it in there, specifically with pitches? [00:02:41] Too much. [00:02:42]

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OnePitch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

She covers stories about travel, tech, and money specifically for consumers. During the episode, Bailey sheds light on the importance of keywords in pitches, why embargoes result in better quality stories, the right amount of time one should wait before sending her a follow-up, and more. Her Inbox & Pitches. [00:02:37]

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

I also write the occasional story for our Automotive Engineering and ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Engineering magazines. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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OnePitch

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

She writes and edits articles about sleep, sex, astrology, travel, careers, financial wellness, and other elements of daily life that intersect with one’s well-being. Her Inbox & Pitches. [00:03:17] Her Thoughts on the Perfect Pitch. [00:05:47] So what for you, Erica, is a good pitch? [00:05:54]

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns. The lowest pricing tier is $129/mo.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This information helps digital PR teams understand the media landscape and craft targeted pitches or campaigns. Its value proposition lies in offering a centralized platform that enables users to discover journalists, pitch stories, monitor media coverage, and measure the impact of PR campaigns. The lowest pricing tier is $129/mo.

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Digital PR Tools Google Pitching 62

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Prospecting and Blog Discovery Tools The first step to blogger outreach is finding blogs to pitch. Or, you can filter by author if you want to identify specific content by an author to reference in your pitch. Visit Duration, all of which can help determine whether or not a site is worth investing your time in pitching.

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Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Prospecting and Blog Discovery Tools The first step to blogger outreach is finding blogs to pitch. Or, you can filter by author if you want to identify specific content by an author to reference in your pitch. Visit Duration, all of which can help determine whether or not a site is worth investing your time in pitching.

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Tools Blogging Pitching Google 71

Buzzstream

MARCH 13, 2024

Campaigns might involve pitching a quote from a thought leader to a journalist writing about a related topic or creating and pitching content highlighting data from a commissioned industry survey. Hero Content Hero content, or content-led digital PR, is typically standalone content on a site or blog pitched for coverage.

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Prospecting and Blog Discovery Tools The first step to blogger outreach is finding blogs to pitch. Or, you can filter by author if you want to identify specific content by an author to reference in your pitch. Visit Duration, all of which can help determine whether or not a site is worth investing your time in pitching.

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Tools Blogging Pitching Google 62

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In my current role, I plan, write and edit industry news stories and oversee a range of regular features and special projects, including weekly longform feature stories in our flagship newspaper and on TTNews.com. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Know your audience. That works both ways.

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Transportation Meeting Newspapers Media 99

Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? For this series of articles, I won a first-place writing/reporting award from the New England Newspaper and Press Association. The teacher was a former newspaper reporter who almost from the start, saw great potential in my writing talents.

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Cision

DECEMBER 22, 2016

In this interview, Caroline sat down with us to discuss travel and tourism brands and how they must adapt as media rapidly changes. What are some of the biggest PR challenges travel brands and companies face? How has the PR industry changed in relation to travel companies over the years? How can they overcome them?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 10, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I might write about a local company or service I never knew existed, and the next day might be an enterprise piece about electric vehicles or the steel industry. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Meeting Report Automotive Media 74

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? We are very much focused on the future of the auto industry, and how trends such as electrification and autonomous driving will reshape the industry. Some of the most fun I’ve had as a reporter has involved traveling to Washington, D.C.

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Public Relations Sydney

OCTOBER 8, 2014

For example, a business that is in the travel industry would most likely target travel news and publications. Commenting on current trends in your industry through a survey Conducting a survey is an excellent way to get publicity and present your business as a valuable source of information and enhance your credibility.

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Landis PR

MARCH 29, 2021

What types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I always enjoy writing about up-and-coming people who are doing great things in Bakersfield. Since I write for a magazine, we have a different monthly theme that impacts the stories we pursue. What advice do you have for PR people who want to pitch you?

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Meeting Media Local Interviews 96

Stephen Waddington

MARCH 20, 2019

There’s an equal split between bloggers writing for personal reasons and writing professional blogs such as my own. These include fashion and beauty, lifestyle, parenting, food and drink, and travel. Blogging habits: traffic and pitches The reduction in the frequency of posts points to a broader trend.

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Blogging Fashion Survey Instagram 76

Buzzstream

JANUARY 15, 2024

Journalists receive literally thousands of emails per day, and the outreach email means nothing if the person receiving it never opens the message to read your pitch. The tool helps save countless hours which would otherwise be spent manually writing and sending emails to our contacts.

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Case Study Digital PR Study Tools 83

Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

What I wasn’t initially anticipating within the field is the creativity, anticipation and thrill it entails when conceiving campaigns, writing pitches and landing links. According to John Mueller , Google’s Senior Webmaster Trends Analyst, the update had a key focus on the relevance of an overall website’s content.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? My automotive stories usually focus on the electrification evolution, trends in autonomy, or the growing use of technologies like additive manufacturing. I got my start in journalism when I pitched a story about a cutting tool innovation.

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Technology Meeting Automotive Media 56

Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

After graduating, I lived abroad in Paris and Seoul and landed gigs to write for expat magazines, manage social media platforms, photograph events and interview professionals. It’s a lot easier to pitch about practical, everyday items that anyone can see and hold; at times a simple photo would just do the trick.

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Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

In this interview, Brandon shares why brands shouldn’t focus too much on competitors, how to streamline your pitches to journalists and how social media can help your brand in a crisis. I joined the journalism classes writing news articles for the college news website and began studying public relations for my degree.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Plus, it allows you to separate work lists from others like travel, chores – whatever the user deems necessary to keep life from spinning into chaos. BuzzSumo remains a go-to tool to assist PR pros in keeping track of who’s writing about what topics, and the resulting social engagement from each placement.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? In my role today, the most fun stories I get to write come from test-driving trucks. I also love hiking, reading (Stephen King is my guilty pleasure), traveling with my husband and friends, and playing ball and going for walks with my sweet dog Mia.

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Meeting Automotive Transportation Newspapers 59

Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Solo work was great when my three children were small, since my husband traveled quite a bit. Having worked in the PR industry for the last 30 years, what changes, shifts and trends made the biggest impact over that time? And, what trends do you see driving our industry in the next 30 years? Many times, this backfires.

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Public Relations Sydney

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

Or perhaps you want to pitch a story to a journalist or publication? Often we are asked if there is a standard format for writing a media release. For example, a business that is in the travel industry would most likely target travel news and publications. Do you have an exciting announcement to make about your company?

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Media eBook Survey Travel 89

Stephen Waddington

MAY 12, 2019

Social media posts on Facebook and Twitter travelled around the world and back on Bank Holiday Monday. There’s a full write up on my blog. ?? There’s a growing trend in public life for political, civic and business leaders to share everyday conversations to support an argument without providing a reference or evidence for a source.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 25, 2021

I’ve traveled to dozens of states and countries and can say hello, thank you, and some form of let’s go/hurry up in eight languages, which tells you a lot about my personality. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends, or issues are on your radar now? people that want to pitch you? Daily News and J.D. Power, amongst others.

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