Cision

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Although Dao is a new addition to the staff, the magazine has been around since 1994, providing a home for food culture in print and digital. We’ve got tips from Dao on what and how to pitch tasty treats and stories. How do you prefer to receive pitches? I also write for Liquor.com. To my work email only.

Pitching 120

Pitching Travel Trends Print 120

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2023

This means my last summary of PR tech news was in early June – and in the eight weeks since, there’s been a number of annucments from the solution provider community. The PR software community has taken note and they are responding. You can instruct the AI to make your customized pitches pithy or “elaborative” as you might need.

Software 146

Software Pitching Ethics Technology 146

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Miller’s sales pitch to Silicon Valley execs, whom he views as “surprisingly unsophisticated” at using their own communications tools, seems to be that good will is a zero-sum game. It hired Burson Marsteller to pitch bloggers on Google’s invasions of user privacy. If you lose, I win.

Facebook 224

Facebook Ethics Public Affairs Privacy 224

Rock the Status Quo

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Rock The Pitch #11 “Hey I’m convincing a client to start a weekly chat #hashtagremoved 1PM would love help getting it rolling, if you could show up & help :)” Once I was past the initial urge to correct his appalling grammar, I’ll admit to the twinge of resentment that popped up out of nowhere. ” The hook.

Pitching 157

Pitching Twitter Print Software 157

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

Summary of monthly PR tech news: Critical Mention adds a media database; Talkwalker acquires Nielson Social; Watch out for fine print in media monitoring contracts As a term, earned media made a big splash in search trends in late 2004 or early 2005…and then interest waned. Over time, the digital community warmed to the term again.

Media Relations 179

Media Relations Media Print Software 179

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

One of the ways to achieve this is by harnessing the power of in-person community engagement and event marketing. Establishing community-engagement goals When businesses embrace a community focus , they can gain a variety of benefits. Nevertheless, effective community engagement won’t take the same shape for every company.

Community 92

Community How To Marketing Data 92

The Proactive Report

APRIL 6, 2021

Just as with print publications, the top tier websites are harder to pitch. Build a community online and nurture that group with relevant content that builds trust and loyalty. Listen to your community. Always be open to the concerns of your community. Need help with building a loyal and engaged community online?

Leadership 147

Leadership Engineering Enterprise Social Media 147

Presspage

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

That means the journalists you’re contacting are overwhelmed with pitches; many of them poorly thought out or irrelevant. Long-winded PR pitches will lose a journalist’s interest almost immediately. Long-winded PR pitches will lose a journalist’s interest almost immediately. Personalize your PR pitches.

Pitching 78

Pitching Advertising Advertising Product Launch 78

PR for Anyone

APRIL 9, 2020

That being said, many lifestyle magazines and print publications will not be covering this topic from cover to cover. This means there is room for you to pitch your product, service, brand, or expertise to those publications whether you are related to coronavirus or not. Right now what is relevant is COVID-19. That's relevant.

Media 130

Media Television Exercises Newspapers 130

Cision

MARCH 24, 2017

If you find the compelling human story in what you’re pitching, you’ll be successful. If I had a billion dollars, I would… pay off my home, fund my kids’ college education and donate to charities doing great work in my local community. What are the main components of a successful PR strategy?

Enterprise 227

Enterprise Agency Radio Fashion 227

PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

As communicators, we have long relied on earned media or public relations — usually in the form of media relations — to place our clients’ names on the internet, on TV, in print and on the radio. In today’s media environment, pitching reporters and editors has become a lost art. If so, how? Keep it ethical.

Storytelling 163

Storytelling Media Nonprofit Government 163

Prakkypedia

AUGUST 11, 2014

And some people make jokes about good old fashioned-printed letters (I’m looking at you, digi folk). So I was fascinated to hear about the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)’s Scam Disruption Project which brings these together, in an effort to “ help protect the Australian community from relationship scammers ”.

Privacy 108

Privacy Banking Print Fashion 108

Wadds Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2023

The guide, published by the #FuturePRoof community, aims to make sense of AI tools and address the practitioner knowledge gap. The energy has yet to be matched by dialogue among the practitioner community about the best way to incorporate tools into the workflow. The #FuturePRoof community aims to readdress the balance.

Tools 98

Tools Community Energy Print 98

MaccaPR

MAY 3, 2019

Many podcasts combine the audio interview with text – so your audience can consume your messages in both print and audio form. Podcasts give clients the opportunity to express their personality in a way that infographics, e-books and print interviews seldom do. We get pitches for potential guests who simply aren’t a fit.

Company 113

Company Interviews Print Pitching 113

Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 16, 2018

It’s also the name of a very special CIPR community project that celebrates its foundation in 1948. It reflects what the community considers to be important. More than 80 members submitted almost 100 pitches, and 45 were selected. In this sense the community was subject to a hefty dose of oversight and management.

Handbook 114

Handbook Community Print Writing 114

Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 12, 2015

The colors you use on the web are not the same colors you use for print. From website traffic and social media analytics to interesting sales trends about your customers, the data you have may help you to pitch interesting story angles to the media. There are tools and resources to learn more about color. Tip #5: Read Creative Blogs.

Creativity 150

Creativity Web Social Media Data 150

Stephen Waddington

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It’s an overview of industry issues as discussed by my community of practice. I started an online community of practice at the outset of the pandemic. There are some topics that come up time and time again in the community. The New York Times printed the article in full. This is my CommsHero presentation. Good afternoon.

Industry 153

Industry Publicity Agency Community 153

Cision

APRIL 12, 2016

Pushing products in your pitches won’t gain you any media coverage. If you want journalists to respond to your pitches, you need to explain why your news is important and relevant. Adriana Stan, public relations director at W Magazine, says being empathetic to the contacts you are pitching is the key to winning them over.

Fashion 120

Fashion Pitching Journalism Social Media 120

Landis PR

JULY 25, 2022

This recent announcement yielded multiple broadcast and print stories. Public-private partnerships, like last year’s opening of a new behavioral health center serving vulnerable communities in San Francisco. Building a shared media list and divvying up the pitching can help to optimize media relationships as well.

Pitching 98

Pitching Agency Print Community 98

Sword and the Script

JULY 7, 2020

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. Prowly adds features to media database Prowly had added several enhancements to its media database.

Technology 129

Technology Publicity Software Print 129

Cision

JUNE 17, 2015

Multi-platform news and information company USA Today currently ranks first in combined print and digital circulation as a result of their ability to transform and redesign their newsroom and stay ahead of emerging trends. Jeff Dionise, Beryl Love , Patty Michalski and Susan Page provided attendees insightful pitching tips.

Mobile 120

Mobile Print Trends Twitter 120

Cision

MAY 11, 2015

The Zimbabwe native received her bachelor’s in print journalism from Claflin University, and later received her master’s in communication from Johns Hopkins University. ​​ How do you innovate PR? It’s such a great way to connect not only with reporters but fellow PR professionals and new communities.

Reddit 120

Reddit Social Media Pitching Comparison 120

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. COVID-19 dominated so much of the news cycle that, seemingly for months, any pitch that didn’t include a coronavirus angle ended up in some reporter, editor or producer’s deleted file.

Media 78

Media Pitching Print Interviews 78

Buzzstream

DECEMBER 4, 2024

With that in mind, we took to the podcast to discuss the challenges of ideating, designing, and pitching digital PR campaigns from an in-house. Clearlink used to pay a panel of journalists for feedback on pitches and ideas. Create communities with other digital PRs outside of your company for feedback and inspiration.

Digital PR 71

Digital PR SEO Agency Pitching 71

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The social media scheduling platform Buffer “started pitching our best-performing blog posts to other blogs in case they’d be interested in republishing.” 4) Pitch your content for a roundup. Find blogs that wrap up the best content over the last day, week, month, or year, and pitch your content to them for inclusion next time around.

Content Marketing 112

Content Marketing Pitching Social Media Blogging 112

Landis PR

MARCH 4, 2024

Targeting audiences PR pros have access to audience statistics on almost any media outlet – digital/print/broadcast/social media/influencers. Example: pitch a story on a newly opened hiking trail to an outdoors editor at a local newspaper who also has a following on social media.

Media Relations 107

Media Relations Media SEO Newspapers 107

Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2015

What does it mean for PR: Consider a publisher’s revenue and publishing models, as well as your need for exposure, when pitching a story. Many of these sites have active communities of commenters, creating another opportunity to engage. For example, they are more likely to turn to newspapers (print or online) for local news.

Journalism 120

Journalism Trends Print Local 120

Sword and the Script

APRIL 12, 2022

The PR community needs the competition. 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 sounds promising. Propel Raises $4.5 Million Seed Round.

Software 91

Software Pitching Measurement Enterprise 91

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Every month I summarize the news from the PR vendor community. This may not seem obvious if you are accustomed to monitoring online or print coverage. The latter uses AI to analyze pitching preferences – which was named in a previous post as one of the eight innovations to watch in PR technology. >>> Did you know?

Software 124

Software Technology Advertising Advertising 124

PR Conversations

JULY 20, 2015

It’s understood that the play’s the thing; however, it was the vibrant community found around each performance that proved an unexpected volunteer adventure at The Toronto Fringe festival 2015. A volunteer pitch that persuaded. The time was ripe for me to contribute volunteer hours towards another, preferably new, endeavour.

Community 40

Community Print Twitter Creativity 40

Cision

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

By the early 2000s, the traditional media industry slipped on terms like “disruption” and “innovator’s dilemma” before they became as trendy as skinny jeans and bug-netted trucker hats here in the Bay Area startup community. Yet I look back on that time fondly. You got to do so much, so much faster if you were willing to work.

Software 0

Software Media Leadership Journalism 0

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

A vast increase in demand and 24/7 availability to address: Actual and perceived crises or emergencies and inquires and requests made by all elected officials and community members.”. Being asked to do more internal communications and business communications usually left to other departments like HR, finance.”. Harder to pitch.

Communications 149

Communications Crisis Internal International 149

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Pew Research Center conducted a survey and found that 44% of adults prefer to get their news from TV, while 34% prefer the web, 14% prefer radio, and 7% favor print. Since 2016, there has been a slight increase in online news consumption and a slight decrease in print news consumption.

Radio 75

Radio Television Media Local 75

Solo PR Pro

JULY 5, 2022

There’s a whole community of like minded people you can lean on. I write or pitch media in the mornings, so I am only available beginning at noon daily. Anne Isenhower, Anne Isenhower Communications. I still subscribe to one print newspaper, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and read it every morning.

Meeting 97

Meeting Writing Pitching Case Study 97

Polaris

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

PR encompasses all forms of business communication. A professional practitioner helps clients with internal communications, community engagement, social media best practices, speech writing, investor relations. Outlining the benefits of having a stronger PR presence in the communities where she does business.

Publicity 100

Publicity Interviews Reputation Construction 100

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 3, 2013

The entrepreneur has to conceive, pitch, and close while keeping the train on track. But when it comes to marketing as individuals—personal branding— I see the root of the problem we see with start-ups: generic pitches. I semi-reconnected with someone I knew a long time ago at a networking event last year.

Marketing 104

Marketing Writing SEO Engineering 104

Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Thank you: celebrating the CIPR’s volunteer community Thanks to all the members who pitched ideas and the authors of the 45 essays that have been included in the book. The CIPR exists because of the commitment of its volunteer community. They leave me hugely optimistic for the future.

Community 76

Community Print Small Business Government 76