ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 18, 2021

The findings or data from a white paper can also be pitched out to the media. That’s why podcasts should be on every media pitch list. The conversations that take place during a recording are more laid back than a typical interview, and questions are often shared in advance so the guest has time to think through their responses.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 3, 2024

What I hadn’t considered is that something similar is happening to software code, according to this podcast interview between Figma co-founder and CEO Dylan Field and The Wall Street Journal. The product offers monitoring of “traditional and social media monitoring of online blogs, forums, and reviews.” This isn’t a new problem.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 3, 2017

There are many public relations industry blogs that offer know-how on everything from crafting brilliant media pitches to perfecting presentation skills. But how to determine which blogs are me-too, and which are worth your while? After that, the blog world is your oyster! Follow these blogs to increase your PR acumen.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 11, 2017

Sometimes a journalist may take a media pitch and go in a completely different direction to suit an agenda. A team pitches new technology product, and the reporter decides to focus on threats to the category without a separate focus on the product’s attributes. When to “Just Say No” to a Media Request.

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Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 15, 2014

It’s one thing to newsjack a story by pitching media when you have a relevant client that can enhance the news. If Edelman had just quietly pitched media their story ideas and sources for how to grow awareness around mental illness in a sensitive fashion, it would have been perfectly appropriate.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

A “reference” could be a case study , participation in a marketing event, a quote for the media, or an interview with an analyst, to name a few. In this case, I’d interview the customers and write up a contributed article to pitch. This also works well if your company has a proper blog. First, it has a halo effect.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

One of the best ways is to stay on top of key PR industry blogs as well as more general sites that offer a fresh take on business, creativity, and content. Why limit yourself to PR blogs when there’s a whole world of interesting stuff that can offer important information as well as increase specific skill sets? The Cision Blog.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 12, 2019

They also realize the importance of doing due diligence prior to a media interview and reviewing a journalist’s background. I’m going to show you how to take AGENDA to a whole new level … comparing your own AGENDA to the AGENDA of the media professional, blogger, podcaster, show host, who interviews you. Your accuracy matters.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Being on the go means you can be anywhere and have an idea for a blog post or want to brainstorm on a topic. Every week, I use Evernote for creating blog posts and interview responses; recording the articles and the answers to questions. You can even customize the dimensions of your graphics.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 28, 2022

I just interviewed someone on my PR Champions show and he summed it up so visually. Here are 5 stories you could pitch to various media publications, all highlighting your expertise but tailored to the unique media outlet. You can see how I used stress as a topic for every pitch, but it works specifically for that media outlet.

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NRPR Group

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

PRfect Pitch focuses on interviewing media professionals and event managers who PR agencies pitch regularly on behalf of their clients. […]. The post Four Takeaways From PRfect Pitch Interview with Forbes Contributor, Sharon Edelson appeared first on NRPR Group.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 25, 2015

As I found editorial success for my agency’s clients, I was able to branch out and pitch radio and television broadcast opportunities. So, as a blogger for the past seven years and a podcaster more recently, here are my five tips for pitching success and how PR stands for “Personal” Relations: Know about me, but know more about my community.

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NRPR Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

PRfect Pitch focuses on interviewing media people and event managers who PR agencies pitch regularly on behalf of clients. The post Four Takeaways from PRfect Pitch Interview with Author, Publicist & Journalism Expert, Howard Bloom appeared first on NRPR Group. We also […].

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 11, 2022

Whether it was through classes, writing for the school newspaper , or my personal blogs, my writing involved reporting facts, interviewing subjects, and taking down their quotes. Our work includes not just press releases, but pitches to journalists, bylines, blogs posts, op-Ed pieces, and more. And whose voice do you use?

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NRPR Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

PRfect Pitch focuses on interviewing media and key event managers who PR agencies pitch regularly on behalf of clients. The post Four Takeaways from PRfect Pitch Interview with Former USA Today Columnist, Jefferson Graham appeared first on NRPR Group. As the […].

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NRPR Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

PRfect Pitch focuses on interviewing journalists and other media people who PR agencies pitch regularly on behalf of clients. The post Four Takeaways From PRfect Pitch Interview with Editor & Publisher of Stacey on IoT, Stacey Higginbotham appeared first on NRPR Group. As the […].

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5W PR

JANUARY 14, 2025

Publish thought leadership pieces, case studies, white papers, and blog posts that address key industry challenges and offer valuable insights. Optimize the website and blog for search engines (SEO) to improve organic visibility and attract a wider audience. Offer exclusive insights, data, or interviews with relevant experts.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. So listen to what’s happening online and use that to pitch your stories. So when you do land that interview, you nail it.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 7, 2018

PR teams can take advantage of sudden extra relevance by immediately pitching a client as a news source to media hungry for pertinent expertise. Here are the PR fundamentals for reactive media pitches. PR tips for reactive media pitches. The post PR Tips For Reactive Media Pitches appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

What are you going to pitch the media in October? Pick one of these and start pitching the media today! There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE to see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. .: It’s almost October.

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OnePitch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

On this week’s Pitches That Placed, we’re highlighting a pitch that landed coverage, and a video interview , in Black Enterprise for its introduction to a valuable source. Let’s see why this pitch worked: Let’s take a look at the actual pitch that placed: . Looking to pitch stories around diversity and inclusion?

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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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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 20, 2020

Think Tinder meets pitching. Simply upload your pitch on the app to connect with interested journalists. Just like on Tinder, or any dating app, journalists will swipe right if they feel your pitch is a fit for them. Once ‘matched’ a chat will open and you can work together to set up that interview.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 14, 2022

Now is the best time to pitch the media, especially television. Pitches are much lower this time of year so it’s a great opportunity for you to start pitching. Your pitch is much more likely to be seen easily. If you’ve been following me, you know how to write a good pitch that is more likely to get the YES.

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Pitching Television Media YouTube 130

OnePitch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

On this week’s Pitches That Placed, we’re highlighting a pitch that introduced a founder and landed an interview and coverage in Forbes. Let’s see why this pitch worked: Let’s take a look at the actual pitch that placed: . Here is a link to his recent interview on the ABC show Let’s Talk Live: [link].

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PR for Anyone

JULY 21, 2022

Watch this week’s PR Tip here: Today I am challenging you to start pitching the media regularly. Think about what you can pitch the media for the rest of the year. Now, follow the Get PR Famous™ formula and pitch away! This week, I want to challenge you to come up with one pitch per month for the rest of the year.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 29, 2022

When pitching a significant news announcement, perhaps about a new product or VC funding, securing a story ahead of the announcement date is critical to a smooth launch. The art of the follow up can be its own blog post. Don’t be afraid to be honest with a client or your internal team about the status of a given pitch or initiative.

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Cision

JANUARY 18, 2018

While much of a content marketing strategy revolves around creating new content just for your blog (part of your owned media), I highly recommend that you divert some of your attention to incorporating earned media into your strategy. Hopefully, the folks at Forrester noticed our sharing of the link and know that we’re great media partners.

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Strategy How To Media Infographics 276

Melissa Agnes

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Available on iTunes and through The Social Network website, Women Worldwide is a half-hour, weekly podcast where Deirdre interviews incredible women from around the globe. Check out the Q&A interview with Deirdre below! Now, I’m receiving the pitches from PR people who want their executives interviewed on my show.

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5W PR

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Consider different formats, such as blog posts, articles, infographics, videos, and podcasts. Next, it’s important to pitch to journalists. Tailor pitches to the specific interests and needs of each journalist. Consider offering exclusive interviews or access to experts. Another strategy is to utilize social media.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 2, 2024

Blogs were raging. That next spring I started this blog, largely as a means of professional development. I could read about what was happening, test it out on my blog, and apply what I had learned to my daily job. In 2023, the 14 th year of publishing, I published 50 blog posts. Social media was blossoming.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 14, 2025

How can communicators pitch an LLM? In fact, after this podcast interview, Columbia Journalism Review published this statistic about generative AI : “Collectively, they provided incorrect answers to more than 60 percent of queries.” The catalyst for the conversation stemmed from these two posts I had written earlier (See?

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Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

You won’t get there unless you learn how to pitch journalists with your story. The kiss of death is sending a pitch to editor@yourfavoritepublication.com. Now that you know who you want to pitch, slow your roll before you send an email. That way, when you’re ready to pitch, they have an inkling of who you are.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 5, 2021

And there are certain B2B tech sectors, like cybersecurity, where reactive media pitching is often a large and important program component. ” Reactive media pitching should not be the centerpiece of a good PR program; however, it can help capitalize on opportunities that generate tangible results and positive buzz.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

You’ve submitted your pitch, completed an interview with the reporter, and they’ve just sent you a link to the completed story. Pro tip: If your placement is on a blog, you can kindly ask the writer to include a link back to your website or landing page of choice. Include it on your website or blog.

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Media How To Report Social Media 245

PR for Anyone

AUGUST 25, 2022

Most kids went back to school this week and it’s a great time to position yourself as an expert and start pitching the media! Think outside of the box on what value you can provide related to back-to-school and pitch those stories starting today and for about the next 30 days. What can you pitch? PR FOR ANYONE.

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5W PR

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Creating high-quality content, such as blog posts, articles, and whitepapers that address industry challenges and offer solutions, is key. Additionally, encouraging executives to participate in speaking engagements, podcasts, and interviews allows them to share insights and expertise with a wider audience.

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