Shift Communications

JANUARY 4, 2017

New product launches can be hit or miss. It’s easy to give in to the excitement and guzzle the Kool-Aid when a client starts to tell you about the next generation of their product. What’s hard (sometimes) is figuring out how to get the media as excited about it. New products are getting harder and harder to pitch.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 1, 2019

Many people who work in PR thrive on the creative nature of what we do; after all, not everyone can dream up a winning idea for a product launch, or even the email subject line that will capture a journalist’s attention. For more on classic storytelling motifs and how they translate to winning PR campaigns, check out this post.

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Action PR

JUNE 28, 2019

Perhaps it’s a new product launch, a partnership or business success story. We recently wrote about what makes a good PR pitch , and while many of the tactics are similar, pitching a trade journalist requires a slightly different approach. The post How to Pitch to a Trade Press Journalist appeared first on Action PR.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 24, 2018

Supporting a product launch? The themes will guide pitch angles, content development, and thought leadership strategy. When GDPR was approaching, tech PR teams were sure to pitch their data privacy experts for bylines and expert commentary. Additionally, always make room in the plan for reactive pitching.

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Presspage

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

That means the journalists you’re contacting are overwhelmed with pitches; many of them poorly thought out or irrelevant. Here are some tips for how to make that happen: Get to the point. Long-winded PR pitches will lose a journalist’s interest almost immediately. Personalize your PR pitches.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Technology companies gearing up for a new product launches know full well they’re adding to a crowded marketplace. For the company, a new product launch is the biggest news in the world. How can they make it big to the people who matter? Why is the product or service needed? Tap into the larger story.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

A product launch date shifts, an acquisition deal falls through or it’s simply summertime and everyone is on vacation. For example, asking a product manager what it takes to be in that type of role and pitching a careers reporter on skills to succeed. Not pitching reporters: Seems counterintuitive? Sara LaFauci.

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OnePitch

APRIL 14, 2022

Within this interview, we break down real examples of how she landed top-tier coverage, what worked, and her tips for replicating it for your own pitches. On a day to day basis, that could consist of anything from assisting my team in developing key account plans (tradeshow activations, product launch plans, etc.),

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Let’s look at some of the best ways to leverage PR to make sure that your next product or idea is a success. What is a Product Launch Strategy? A product launch strategy is a plan that encompasses tactics and methodology for introducing a new product to market.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 15, 2017

Particularly when there’s not enough time to prepare in advance of a product launch, or when a competitor steals your thunder but you can’t adapt in time. Getting a pitch with insufficient lead time to develop a story is a top complaint about PR pros among journalists.

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Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

We caught up with Kathy Casciani , principal of Azul Communications, and Susan Stoga, cofounder of Carson Stoga Communications , to learn more about how they’re readying themselves and their clients for the year ahead. When — and how — to start client planning for a new year. When’s the right time to start planning for a new year?

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Prohibition

JANUARY 15, 2020

product launches, company news, events, etc.) On the back of this, we successfully pitched it to relevant media titles and were able to gain several pieces of coverage. It goes without saying that press office skills are vital in public relations. However, as well as issuing standard releases (e.g.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 16, 2021

For example, you could take a ‘soft sales’ approach and show your followers how to use your product. This demonstrates to your customers the benefits of what you are selling and steers you away from the more traditional sales pitch. Get in contact today to find out how we could help you: hello@prohibitionpr.co.uk.

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Rock the Status Quo

AUGUST 15, 2014

If I am shocked by the callous disregard for privacy, I can only imagine how his family feels. ” Although parts of the Kovitz article were awkward and inappropriate, coming across as a business call-to-action on how to capitalize on newsjacking the Williams tragedy, I understand what Lisa was trying to do.

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5W PR

JANUARY 3, 2024

Pitching story ideas to journalists to secure media coverage. Determining how to position a product or service in the market to differentiate it from competitors. Marketing often involves specific campaigns tied to product launches or promotional periods. PR involves ongoing efforts to maintain a positive image.

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Prohibition

JULY 7, 2023

Others focus on food and beverage product launches, working closely with food companies to generate excitement and media coverage around new offerings. Understanding how the agency plans to secure media coverage for your brand is crucial. How do you measure PR success? What is your approach to media relations?

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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Here are some common types of Tech PR and how they’re implemented: Product Launch PR: Focuses on creating buzz and generating media coverage for new product releases, highlighting their features and benefits. This is especially effective for consumer technology products.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

If you’re a communicator tasked with getting budget approval for the PR department, read on to learn how to develop a business case that you can use to get the resources and support you need to achieve your goals. Think of it as a sales pitch with robust data and justification. Want to learn how to build a strong business case for PR?

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5W PR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Public relations specialists are helping small businesses adapt to the demands of hyper-connected consumers and teaching them how to use social listening and analytics tools to understand and engage their target audiences while also identifying potential threats and opportunities in today’s ever-changing digital landscape.

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PR Fuel

JULY 5, 2020

Perhaps you have a new product launch or event that needs to be publicized. Read on to learn how to choose the best press release writing service for your business, and how you can tell the difference between good and bad press release writing! Writing a Press Release. Take a look at our quality writing services today!

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OnePitch

JANUARY 10, 2023

During this episode, Eric talks about simplicity, straightforwardness, and personalization in pitches, interest as a key component of a successful pitch, and his preferences when it comes to approaches to sending relevant pitches. How to Standout in His Inbox . [00:04:18] 3 Elements of a Pitch. [00:08:27]

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 3, 2020

That’s a mouthful of buzzwords, but Ryan Reeves, a product manager for the company, added some context on LinkedIn: “Signals uses AI to continually read trillions of articles to detect important company trigger-events (viral articles, product launches, financials, partnerships, headcount changes, etc.)

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Originally seen on Forbes One of the biggest struggles faced by marketers today is how to balance new media (digital and social) with traditional media (TV, radio, print). Content Performance It takes more than a heartwarming story or innovative product launch to earn a story in 2019.

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Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

This includes staffing changes, product launches, expansions, partnerships and more. It is helpful to give the client a checklist of things you need such as access to Google Analytics, website login, social media accounts, marketing collateral, pitch deck, presentations, current year plan, etc. News and events. Meeting schedule.

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PR Fuel

JULY 2, 2024

The key is knowing how to “coach” the AI with effective ChatGPT prompts for press releases to produce high-quality, newsworthy releases that catch the attention of journalists. This could be a new product launch, an exciting partnership, or a significant milestone for your company.

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Cision

APRIL 7, 2017

In this interview, Daher sat down to discuss with me the challenges of being a new agency owner, how to deliver effective pitches, and how she’s embracing the many changes in the field of PR. How did you get your start in PR? I become a mini-expert on the journalist I’m pitching. before sending any pitch.

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Konnect Agency

JULY 6, 2022

As brands look to discuss when and how to build a successful PR plan for the upcoming holiday season, it is more important than ever to partner with a PR agency to get ahead of the news cycle and think strategically on how to position clients with key media contacts. Think Outside of Traditional Pitching.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

Your company needs to be deciding, nay finalizing , what big announcements, product launches, unveilings, etc. Being Lazy with List Prep Creating your target media list for CES pitching comes with more levels of pre-planning and research than creating lists for other news announcements does. We have a booth booked!”

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JULY 22, 2021

Your company needs to be finalizing what big announcements, product launches, unveilings, etc. Journalists are absolutely bombarded with thousands of pitches, invites, interview offers and “exclusives” from nearly every single company within the industries that they cover participating at the show. “But we’re already registered!

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PR Fuel

JANUARY 15, 2021

It can discuss a product launch or a business merger. This guide will show you how to write a great press release for 2021. It’s not a sales pitch or a way for the brand to “pat itself on the back.” You can use this section to discuss the benefits of the product. Keep your sentences short.

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Beyond PR

AUGUST 10, 2016

PR teams are being called on to report similar metrics as their marketing counterparts and show how they’re driving growth and impact on the bottom line. This is especially the case in joint initiatives like major product launches. Oh, we should probably pitch our influences and do a press release!

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 31, 2016

It helps to gain a fair hearing for your pitch, and even a negative response can offer insight on how to make a weak pitch better. Of course public relations work can involve special events, like red-carpet premieres or elaborately staged technology product launches. PR is about parties and special events.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Additional Sections for Launches, News, Events, and Reports In addition to the essential elements mentioned above, here are some other specific sections to include based on the type of press release. Tip: Look at the product specs or any marketing and sales material. For more information, please visit [website/landing page].

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PR Fuel

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Do you have a product launch or an upcoming newsworthy event on which you want to get media attention? This guide will discuss how to write a press release and how to effectively send one to people who want to learn more about your company. Knowing when and how to pitch media members is key to securing coverage.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 11, 2017

How to know when to bring in the PR professionals. Your innovative new product is close to launch…but competitors are close behind. Should there be a launch party before a new product launch? How to deflect attention from a rival expected to announce any day?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It starts with how to keep costs down in the bay and extends to keeping trucks and technicians productive. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Do a little research on if the brand you are pitching would care about the news. Editing content and planning for future issues.

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Beyond PR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

If you’re simply scheduling tweets about a new product launch at the show or inviting attendees to swing by the booth, you’re missing out on the chance to not only deepen relationships with your audience, but uncover new advocates and influencers. When monitoring social conversations, look for opportunities for your brand to interject.

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