PRSay

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This should be easy to understand, but it’s important to remember: The people on the other side of those emails are going through just as many complicated times in 2020 as you are. A combination of understanding, relationship-building and sensitivity to the challenges of a journalist’s life can go a long way, especially in 2020.

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Journalism Report Interviews Meeting 211

Buzzstream

MARCH 19, 2025

As Doug is an expert in all things podcasting, I figured picking his brain about pitching yourself or your clients to get on podcasts would be an excellent opportunity. Ditch the Templates Generic mass-pitching doesnt work. Prioritize Relevance Over Volume Mass pitching might land you spots on low-quality podcasts.

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PRSay

AUGUST 11, 2021

According to a Pew Research Center analysis of data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of newsroom jobs in the United States fell by 26 percent from 2008 to 2020. An up-to-date media relations strategy should include pitching writers of email newsletters, as the medium continues to gain prominence. Newsletters gain clout.

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Media Relations Trends Media Newspapers 197

PR Fuel

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If you have an upcoming product announcement, interview opportunities with members of your company, or something you think is really captivating that you want the media to write about, a media pitch may be something you want to consider. Members of the media get countless pitches in their inbox every day. What Is a Media Pitch?

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Prakkypedia

JANUARY 8, 2023

Key take-outs focused on the continuing impact of changes to the workforce, post the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdowns of 2020. Yes, I know COVID-19 remains with us, however governments and employers are responding in different ways from 2020). PR Daily has a terrific list of predictions (and a lot of humour in the article).

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Trends Government Internal International 148

Sword and the Script

MAY 5, 2020

Propel says PR is sending more pitches; Muck Rack adds podcast contacts and broadcast monitoring; several PR tech vendors publish survey results “Welcome to May. PR is sending more pitches during COVID-19 The average PR pros appear to have sent more media pitches during the Coranavirus pandemic than before it’s occurrence.

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PR Job Coach

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Ageism: The Pause that Perplexes Patti Temple Rocks and Scott Monty Opine on the "Agedemic" at the PRSA Silicon Valley Friday Forum on November 20, 2020. Show up Different As story tellers we often find ourselves carving a very unique pitch to grab the attention of a journalist or reporter. Ageism is getting old.

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Corporate Leadership Advertising Advertising 274

5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

In March 2020, digital newsroom designer pr.co 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. Evolution and History of Media Kits. The offer to potential clients and partners.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 3, 2019

I caught up with The Holmes Report’s EMEA editor to find out what we can expect for the PR industry in 2020. An interview with Maja Pawinska Sims is a rite of passage for anyone in the PR industry. Like many agency types making their way in the industry I pitched her stories.

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Interviews Agency Industry Measurement 115

Flack's Revenge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

But PR is more about getting attention for ideas, whereas sales is about getting the order (I confused the two and blew a job interview for a sales position, earlier in my career – see this post ). Last December, Amy Gesenhues wrote on MarTech Today that 73% of marketers planned to increase ABM budgets in 2020.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 3, 2020

And, by 2020, it’s estimated that podcast listening will grow to 132 million people in the United States – that’s a lot of subscribers! . Always link to the professional page of the person you’re pitching (or your own personal page if you’re pitching yourself). All you have to do is show up and talk.

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Content Marketing Pitching How To Marketing 86

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 25, 2023

Her newsletter has over a million subscribers, making her, as of December 2020, the most successful individual author of a paid publication on Substack. So if a specific Substack writer is relevant to a PR team’s clients or audience, they should definitely try incorporating it into their pitching strategies. politics and history.

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Sword and the Script

MAY 3, 2022

billion in 2020. “While the larger providers had a better year than in 2020, there is still a really noticeable trend for buyers to turn towards smaller and more nimble suppliers,” said report author Chris Porter , Director at Porter Walford Consulting and a consultant to Burton-Taylor. fewer pitches in Q1 2022.

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Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

PR technology summary: new podcast monitoring option from Critical Mention; Cision updates its media contact database More than 100 million Americans listen to podcasts monthly, according to The Infinite Dial 2020 by Edison Research. Don’t miss this short interview about the SEMrush acquisition of Prowly.

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Instagram Technology Resources Employee 160

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 19, 2021

Based on our years of experience supporting clients at CES, we’ve outlined six media relations facts, as well as the obstacles you may face and the opportunities that potentially surround them: More than 6,500 media attended CES 2020 (the last in-person event). More than 4,400 exhibitors in 2020 attracted reporters from all over the world.

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Automotive Interviews Technology Mobile 91

PR Fuel

MARCH 17, 2020

Giving an interview about how you won the town’s barbecue competition. When the podcast or interview is published, you get free publicity. PR Tips How To Pitch to a Publication. Once you’ve narrowed down which publications are best for your purposes, you’ll need to make a pitch. Closing, Your Name].

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Publicity Small Business Advertising Advertising 82

Sword and the Script

MARCH 3, 2020

The addition of Meltwater and Cision marks the third partnership I’ve observed in 2020 for TVEyes. For example, rule number four states : “Podcasters may use HelpaReporter.com to source interviews for their podcast only if the podcast is hosted on their own website, with an Alexa ranking of one million or less.”.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 6, 2024

I graduated in May of 2020 at the start of the pandemic, and then joined Endeavor Business Media as an associate editor for Stormwater magazinein April 2021. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? I appreciate interview proposals and prepared written statements regarding trending topics in the trucking space.

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Meeting Media Pitching Newspapers 88

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 9, 2021

I’m proud of my reporting for Automotive News on the supply chain production halts and ramp up early in the pandemic in spring 2020. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? There are some pitches that may be interesting, but simply don’t fit my audience or my focus area at Insider.

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Transportation Meeting Report Automotive 95

Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

times Klear’s revenue in 2020. The company has been explicit that M&A is part of its growth strategy – ever since it raised $400 million in capital from a public offering in late 2020. In other words, we’ll be set-up to track team activities, pitch performance and more in one place.”. The price tag was $17.8

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Tools Survey Pitching Analytics 103

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Entering 2020, there were 800,000 active podcasts. If you want to hear personal interviews with the songwriters behind Top 40 greatest hits, dive deep on the music of movies , or re-watch The Office alongside two of the show’s stars, there’s a podcast for that. Where to start: 224: 8 Big Content Marketing Predictions for 2020.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Although Election Day is fast approaching, the lessons from 2016 have yet to sink in, said Nina Jankowicz during her General Session at PRSA’s ICON 2020 virtual conference today. Make every piece of copy you write and every campaign you pitch embody the truth well told. approach on disinformation — especially when it comes to Russia.

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Government Conference Exercises Education 133

PR Insiders

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

2020 has been a challenging year in so many ways for nearly everyone – and pitching the media in the middle of a pandemic is no exception. They were also asked for their thoughts on how those seeking PR could do a better job of pitching to them and working with them. Be willing to do video interviews.

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Buzzstream

MARCH 5, 2025

The authors of these stories can quickly become journalists to target for follow-up stories, additional quote pitches, and more. Between creating content and pitching, I barely had time. Check the trending topics at the beginning of each day and see if there are opportunities to pitch. However, not all links are due to a pitch.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2022

With the 2021 and 2022 versions of the show being impacted, like most other events by the global pandemic, you have to go back to CES 2020 to look at the potential impact for exhibitors and communications professionals. At CES 2020, more than a dozen automakers from around the world showed their innovative products.

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Automotive Mobile Technology Hotels 128

Buzzstream

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

An excellent suggestion from James Brockbank during our podcast conversation about content relevance was to ask if you or your brand would be able to speak at an expert level if a newscaster were to interview you or your brand about this topic (something that can often occur in digital PR). They print business cards. Here’s how to do it.

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Digital PR Pitching Radio Google 118

Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

The company caught my eye when it said it uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze a reporter’s pitching preferences. The idea is helping PR understand how reporters prefer to be pitched and improve your chances of coverage. That’s up considerably from the 50 customers it announced in at the end of 2020.

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Software Pitching Measurement Enterprise 91

Sword and the Script

MAY 12, 2020

It’s a lot of work to gather up all the information – most of the good stuff isn’t being pitched – and the vendors don’t make it easy. This provides context and may lead to additional interviews. blogs #bloggers #publicrelations #contentmarketing #content — Frank Strong (@Frank_Strong) February 15, 2020 4.

Company 115

Company Survey Pitching Report 115

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 3, 2019

I caught up with The Holmes Report’s EMEA editor to find out what we can expect for the PR industry in 2020. An interview with Maja Pawinska Sims is a rite of passage for anyone in the PR industry. Like many agency types making their way in the industry I pitched her stories.

Interviews 60

Interviews Agency Industry Measurement 60

Landis PR

MARCH 29, 2021

I’m very proud of that piece because of all the work that I put into researching and interviewing, and it added to the larger conversation. I love movies and entertainment, so I would love to attend an award show, interview the nominees and winners and write a story about the night. Tell us about your dream assignment.

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Meeting Media Local Interviews 96

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2024

I’m keeping things simple for now but may add interviews in the future. If I start interviews, they will be occasional, and my instincts are to start with the PR technology community. Formerly called SEMrush (search engine marketing), it acquired Prowly in the fall of 2020. How to pitch LinkedIn News.

Privacy 91

Privacy B2B Pitching Analysis 91

Sword and the Script

JULY 7, 2020

Welcome to the second half of 2020! In an interview with PRWeek, the company likened it to a CRM for PR. New features the company highlighted is personalization – the ability to add the first name of a contact to an email pitch – and more flexibility to update your media list. Give our services a try.

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Technology Publicity Software Print 129

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? I would advise that they offer pitches that they truly think will interest our audience or will teach them something. I find it a bit frustrating when I get pitches that are basically the same, but with a few words changed around. Any pet peeves with PR people?

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Meeting Media Training Automotive 97

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to the first PR technology summary ( PR tech sum ) of 2020. The company positions the profile access as a way to help boost the relevancy of pitches a reporter receives. 9) OnePitch analyzes 1,000 pitches for trends. c) The ultimate list of PR statistics in 2020 via Emma Haddad & Muck Rack.

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Software Analysis Data Technology 121

Buzzstream

AUGUST 12, 2020

¼ of reporters receive 51-100 pitches a week (Cision , Q2 State of the Media Report, 2020). . With 100 pitches you’re competing against, how do you make sure that your email doesn’t get deleted or worse, marked as spam? Does this person write on the topic you’re pitching? . If so, don’t pitch them your guest post. .

Digital PR 62

Digital PR Pitching Interviews Writing 62

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

My hope is that companies will take a step back to consider how focusing on using their unique voice in their PR and marketing efforts will help them stand out from those utilizing generic AI-generated content and pitches. PR people and the clients they represent may see a return to the good old phone (or Zoom) interview.

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Writing Communications Marketing B2B 211

PR in High Definition

APRIL 30, 2024

In September 2020, Wrexham AFC, a little-known Welsh football team, burst onto the mainstream when out of the blue they were bought by an unexpected duo. On the pitch then, there is no denying their success. On X they have seen their followers rise from 45k in 2020 to over 580k today – an increase of nearly 1,200%.

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