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Public Relations Review

PR for Anyone

She pitched it to her editor who loved it too and they wrote an article about me. Did you invent a new product, write a book, or win an award? Also, think about on television when they say, “Coming up next…” That is a hook. The television stations need people to stay and watch the commercials. New” is the key word.

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Public Relations Skills

PR for Anyone

This is what you use to attract and pitch the media. 2) Niche what you do and pitch around that. This is a free media query service where media outlets are looking for sources and quotes for national magazine articles, television shows, newspapers, and blogs. It’s how you get the journalist to read your email pitch.

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Newsjacking Idea

PR for Anyone

I was watching Good Morning America last week and saw a story that just resonated with everything I share and write about related to newsjacking and “celebrity sells” when pitching the media. Remember to think about what medium you are pitching. That helps when you pitch too, to show them the visuals.

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Simplify Your Life

PR for Anyone

How to Be on TV Shows: Pitching a story that almost anyone can relate to is a great way to have your story picked up by a news anchor. Why this pitch appealed to the media : This was relevant because of the aging population and what is known as the sandwich generation. Media outlet that was pitched: WBALTV , News11, Baltimore MD.

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6 Benefits Of Long-Form PR Content

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Although longer content like books, white papers, podcasts, eBooks, and video can take more time and effort than shorter bites, and it demands greater depth and creativity, it can prove very effective. Business books create long-term opportunity. It takes time for writing and filming — and a strong, informed point of view.

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Behind the Headlines with Erik Wheater

Cision

Erik Wheater, account executive at Burns360, details his transition from a five-year career in television news to the PR agency life. He reveals how his background in journalism has shaped his view of the industry, his growing appreciation for PR professionals and gives insight into how journalists in the TV industry truly want to be pitched.

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Should Consumers Smile at Guerrilla Marketing?

Mindful Marketing

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Millions of baseball fans were recently watching televised games when they were unexpectedly hit by a pitch! I threw that question to one of Murray's teammates who pitches.