Onclusive

OCTOBER 7, 2021

While an accurate and comprehensive media database is the first cornerstone to growing your brand presence and reputation, you also need a robust relationship management platform to send targeted pitches, communicate with reporters and track your campaign effectiveness. Request Demo. Media Outreach Best Practices.

Media 195

Media Pitching Tools Resources 195

Cision

MAY 13, 2016

It’s no secret that bloggers often hold more influence power than traditional media contacts, so pitching them the right way is crucial. And when you find a niche blogging community, like the dad blogging communities across the Web, tailoring your pitches to their preferences is that more important. Do your homework.

Pitching 120

Pitching How To Sports Web 120

Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2016

After nearly 20 years as a technology reporter, Phil Harvey knows how to spot tech trends still in their infancy. As managing editor at CRN , he oversees news coverage of technology, telecommunications and the Internet of Things. In that time, he’s learned how to spot good pitches from a lightyear away.

Pitching 120

Pitching Telecommunications Trends Technology 120

Sword and the Script

APRIL 4, 2023

Anyone that follows these pages knows I’ve written somewhere in the range of 100,000-150,000 words on PR technology over the last few years in thematic columns like these: PR Tech Sum , PR Tech Briefing , and Product Reviews. A quick Google search says the average business book has roughly 50,000-60,000 words.

Publicity 214

Publicity Software Fashion YouTube 214

Onclusive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

With digital convergence, PR and media communicators are no longer just the traditional writers of press releases or distributors of media pitches. New PR has an opportunity to work alongside marketers to align all aspects of brand communications while investing in tools and technology to properly showcase PR’s business impact.

Measurement 231

Measurement Data-Driven PR Survey Storytelling 231

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

I’m the Technology Editor at IndustryWeek magazine. I write for the C-suite and technology leaders in the manufacturing industry about technologies and their practical benefits. I think it’s essential to make clear that technology initiatives are not the exclusive purview of huge companies with matching budgets.

Technology 93

Technology Meeting Media Analytics 93

Onclusive

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Request Demo. We use a proven 3-step process to verify our media contact database: Onclusive’s artificial intelligence technology starts by analyzing the publication activity of millions of authors across the globe. Learn more about Onclusive’s media database or request a demo today. Highly Curated Author Profiles.

Industry 195

Industry Media Reputation Report 195

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

Many of the PR technology vendors I track for the monthly PR Tech Sum put a greater emphasis on earned media than media relations in their messaging. Below is the summary of news from the world of the PR technology vendors. Many PR tech vendors do no t offer web-based demos in preference to a sales demo.

Media Relations 178

Media Relations Media Print Software 178

Shift Communications

AUGUST 8, 2016

Recently, Google announced a seemingly minor feature: any Google user could access a new Google Analytics™ Demo Account. The new Google Analytics Demo Account contains live, real information from Google’s eCommerce merchandise store. Four reasons: For sales pitches. Sales Pitches. For training videos and webinars.

Analytics 0

Analytics Google Data-Driven PR Training 0

Critical Mention

MAY 12, 2021

Not only is paywalled content an issue for the many communications professionals trying to track their earned media, it is also a roadblock for PR pros trying to send pitches to authors at top tier outlets. Get a closer look at the most robust media monitoring and intelligence platform in the industry by scheduling a free, custom demo.

Radio 174

Radio Sports Journalism Analytics 174

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you are striving to build your short list of PR and communications technology vendors, this long but neatly organized list of companies and resources might prove helpful . My last PR tech sum went up in November of last year – and very little in the way of substantive news has happened in the PR technology community since.

Technology 95

Technology Software Resources Pitching 95

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 15 Reasons Your PR Pitches Suck January 27th, 2011 Tweet In the genes? I can’t tell you how many pitches I received that were so bloviated, they would have made Alec Baldwin jealous. And that was it.

Pitching 111

Pitching Facebook Twitter Interviews 111

Flack's Revenge

MARCH 16, 2016

Work-bench Associate Vipin Chamakkla guided the conversation, to help attendees get answers to questions about seed investor “appetites”, pitching preferences, etc. A portfolio example is Replicated , which was on the evening’s demo roster (see the end of this post). What is the best way to pitch seed investors?

Enterprise 120

Enterprise Pitching Mobile Software 120

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 5, 2021

Meltwater lists on a Swedish stock exchange; startup Propel hits 50 customers; Vetted launches – it’s like HARO or ProfNet with no pitching. For the last couple years, I’ve been curating news from the PR technology community into a monthly summary I call the PR Tech Sum. Vetted” is like HARO or ProfNet with no pitching.

Pitching 157

Pitching YouTube Company Community 157

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2024

In this edition: Cision silently rebrands HARO; Meltwater’s dealmaking continues; PR tech briefs and mentions content picks There have been so many private equity (PE) deals among PR technology companies, that it’s easy to lose track of who owns what. Content picks Pitch results. And now onward with this month’s PR tech sum.

Branding 172

Branding Brand Reddit Pitching 172

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 3, 2017

Allow time for lots of demos, if appropriate and make key company spokespeople available at a moment’s notice. Your story will be more likely to stand out in the vast CES ocean of tech talk if you cut the jargon, strip out tired buzzwords, and focus on the human factor when pitching it to media and analysts. Master the message.

Trade Shows 147

Trade Shows Pitching Product Launch Report 147

Flack's Revenge

APRIL 27, 2021

It is much easier to mass blast a pitch than take the time to read their stuff and personalize the approach. That said, sending and praying, optimistically, is not good; or is falling in love with your own ideas and pitches. Results: Pitches that hit home, better PR outcomes, stronger journalist relationships. How to do better?

Storytelling 177

Storytelling Pitching Interviews Agency 177

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 2, 2017

Here are the top 10 tech blogs you need to read to prepare for promoting clients across a range of industries, including IoT, ad-tech, tech products and services and wearable technology. They’re useful for story pitching, new product research, and new perspectives from industry leaders. Stay on top of hot tech news every day.

Blogging 136

Blogging B2B Technology Pitching 136

Onclusive

MARCH 29, 2022

If you’re going to measure the effectiveness of your interactions with the authors on an ongoing basis, you’ll also need a PR equivalent of a customer relationship management (CRM) system that can keep track of your pitches, who they went to, how journalists engaged with your communications, and whether they picked up and published your stories.

Measurement 195

Measurement How To Analysis Hotels 195

Critical Mention

AUGUST 2, 2018

The impact of technology on public relations is accelerating. As such, PR pros must determine how they can best leverage technology to stay current. In the end, technology is at the heart of most organizations. To maintain a competitive edge companies need to effectively use technology that makes sense for their specific needs.

Technology 60

Technology Crisis Communications Pitching Software 60

Critical Mention

JUNE 14, 2018

In business, there’re amazing, good, bad and terrible product and service pitches. We’re here to show you how you can learn from the best pitches so you can seal the deal with an excellent media placement. The best pitches are simple: they tell a unique story or add a new twist to a familiar one. Choose your publications wisely.

Pitching 70

Pitching Media Employee Privacy 70

Sword and the Script

MARCH 15, 2022

Truescope is a new media monitoring technology that’s launching in the U.S. Instead, these are analogous to the way technology vendors brief Gartner or Forrester. They’ll know their costs for media monitoring upfront and can put that in their pitch. Second, the platform is built on modern technology. PR tech assessment.

Tools 165

Tools Media Software Analysis 165

OnePitch

JULY 27, 2022

On this week’s Pitches That Placed (PtP), we are spotlighting a product announcement pitch that not only landed a feature in TechCrunch , but was also included in a roundup piece three days later. ” Let’s dive into this pitch and see why it worked. .” Let’s take a look at the actual pitch that placed: .

Pitching 52

Pitching How To Energy Resources 52

Cision

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Cision offers the most innovative tools in the industry, bringing together the best content and technologies from across its entire profile. These give a 360-degree view of each contact, including contacts’ engagement history, premium pitching profiles and links to social media profiles. Take a demo today!

Print 120

Print Mobile Software Writing 120

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 21, 2015

When I think back on the earlier years of my career, we were always happy to have the visionary CEO in the boardroom for a pitch meeting. Go the distance by booking competitor demos, talking to competitor sales reps, signing up for their newsletters, attending their webinars, visiting their trade booths.

Company 150

Company Meeting Crisis Management Government 150

Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 21, 2015

When I think back on the earlier years of my career, we were always happy to have the visionary CEO in the boardroom for a pitch meeting. Go the distance by booking competitor demos, talking to competitor sales reps, signing up for their newsletters, attending their webinars, visiting their trade booths.

Company 150

Company Meeting Crisis Management Government 150

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Muck Rack is a PR technology platform that helps PR find relevant media contacts, facilitates PR pitching and provides media monitoring The big players in PR technology have largely achieved their growth through mergers and acquisitions ( example ). Or add them to a media list and start pitching.

Pitching 95

Pitching Media System Tools 95

Wadds Inc.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The technology has developed slowly over the past ten years following innovation in data processing and natural language development, but then incredibly quickly in the past 12 months. Transparent data management and security policies are required before the technology can be deployed in commercial applications.

Report 119

Report Publicity Training Policies 119

Critical Mention

OCTOBER 7, 2020

You can also pitch journalists and influencers to include your organization in their podcasts and then monitor those mentions to capitalize on the earned media exposure. . Get a closer look at the most robust media monitoring and intelligence platform in the industry by scheduling a free, custom demo. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

Trends 105

Trends YouTube Tourism Video 105

Landis PR

OCTOBER 11, 2021

There are many tactics to utilize – as Landis Communications did with its client, Velodyne Lidar, and the World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology in 2019. For additional pre-event news, we created and pitched two pre-Safety Summit announcements: . Secure a specific number of registrations and attendees?

Local 98

Local Newspapers Sports Video 98

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 28, 2020

Listen is where you establish searches and monitor media, including social media; Connect is the media contacts database – with an interesting twist; Publish allows you to publish releases, blogs and send pitches; Amplify allows you to showcase user generated content – like social media posts; and. Measure is the dashboard and analytics.

Software 129

Software Tools Publicity System 129

Cision

OCTOBER 12, 2017

I’m also just looking forward to spending more time in the gaming community — coming from an agency, I had many different clients in different areas ranging from digital entertainment and technology, apps, games, film and consumer products. It will be nice to have a core focus and something I can really grow and cultivate.

Film 160

Film Video Community Social Media 160

Flack's Revenge

MARCH 12, 2019

Polished speakers pitching at timed intervals drew audiences. The presenter cleverly wove the pitch into the routine. Their live 5G broadcast demo showed how operators will soon be delivering HD video quality on a large scale. Small Players Get Creative. So, what did work for the smaller exhibitor? A few tactics stood out.

Trade Shows 136

Trade Shows How To Enterprise Video 136

Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

Cision adds sponsored content feature to PR Newswire – pitches it as “guaranteed editorial”; Meltwater Beats Earnings; TrueScope Raises $6.2 The announcement pitches this as enabling “PR agencies to sell robust guaranteed placement packages to their clients.” Million and Eyes the U.S. NOT an editorial placement.

Software 149

Software Case Study Advertising Advertising 149

Sword and the Script

AUGUST 13, 2019

In the course of putting together the monthly PR technology summary ( PR Tech Sum ), I’ve realized that no news site has compiled a complete list of all the acquisitions around Cision. 3) September 15, 2014: Visible Technologies. Newly combined Vocus-Cision acquires Visible Technologies , a provider of social media analytics.

Technology 14

Technology Company Software Marketing 14

Sword and the Script

MARCH 14, 2023

Former PR agency leader is a building software product focused on improving PR pitches with two different types of artificial intelligence I’ve started to use ChatGPT to rewrite and suggest alternate headlines. I kept thinking about this example as Aaron Kwittken demoed the software his company, PRophet , is developing.

Software 87

Software Media Relations Media Pitching 87

Sword and the Script

MAY 4, 2021

In other words, we’ll be set-up to track team activities, pitch performance and more in one place.”. The demo below looks pretty slick though. And, contrary to popular belief, a sizeable percentage say they like receiving pitches on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.”. Have an interesting announcement from a PR technology vendor?

Tools 103

Tools Survey Pitching Analytics 103