Prowly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

What you'll learn How to hyper-target journalists and audiences What it means to thoroughly research your story How to get more engagement from each pitch TRY MEDIA DATABASE FOR FREE Background Surviving as a media outlet in todays fast-paced, fragmented media world filled with newsertainment is easier said than done. Editorials?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 27, 2021

As a budding professional at a PR firm , I have been exposed to many different facets of the industry. But my PR agency job has got me thinking back to what I learned about the industry when I first took a college course about it. How to pitch media. What did I learn then, and how similar is my current experience to it?

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PRSay

JANUARY 11, 2022

Problem: Reporter response rates to media pitches are at 3.49 Meanwhile, the rate at which journalists open email pitches has also declined, according to the latest Propel Media Barometer. So, what is the goal of the PR pitch? However, a story is rarely secured on the initial pitch. Pitches that grab reporters.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Using a robust media monitoring and measurement solution can help you extract a lot of the data and insights that you need, such as the current industry trends, what has worked or not worked well for your audience, and what the competitors are doing. Step 5: Write the business case. Business case writing best practices.

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Onclusive

AUGUST 22, 2017

The PR pro sends thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engages with reporters on social media, sends swag (when appropriate), maintains relevant media lists, and manages all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Writing/Editing of Miscellaneous PR Assets. Relationship building takes time. Owned Media/Content Strategy.

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Onclusive

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Thanks to our meticulous human-curation process, we offer the most current North America and UK author profiles in the industry—with plans to expand this capability to other regions very soon. The next step is to break through the noise to get their attention and put a pitch in front of them that they cannot ignore. Request Demo.

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Onclusive

JULY 6, 2017

And while this framework does the job, it’s not going to get you promoted, inspire customers or contribute to the evolution of your industry. We write content about the real people our brands affect, pitch emotionally evocative stories to the press, and replace messaging with meaningful conversations that touch the human heart.

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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. We regularly organize panel discussion events for clients that bring together a company expert or CEO with other (non-competitive) industry experts and a journalist as moderator.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2019

As a profession, public relations evokes images of media pitching or crisis management. But according to the 2018 USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations Global Communications Report , writing is the skill most valued by PR recruiters. Media pitches and social posts require writers to pack the most punch into the lowest word count.

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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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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. What is happening or will happen related to your industry or your expertise in the coming months that you can position yourself as the expert.

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Onclusive

JUNE 9, 2021

Set your messaging, write the story. At this stage, it is useful to go back to the insights about what’s currently trending in your industry, what your competitors are talking about, and what is being covered by the media. It’s also useful to find out which reporters write for your competitors but not for your brand. .

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 24, 2020

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? It is vital that you find someone covering your industry. Ask Google, “Who writes about [your topic] at [name of publication]?” One of my first interviews was in Examiner.com.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

It was a day full of questions, ideas and forward thinking for the PR industry. You might think that I would focus on writing and speaking skills, or how much a young professional knows about public relations. However, whether it’s PR and communications or another industry, rejection comes with the territory.

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 6, 2022

Although it’s still cold where I am, NOW is the time to start pitching the media all of your spring ideas. What I pitched was that the number one search on Google right now is “how to clean…” People are searching for “cleaning tips” and I’m going to provide it. PR FOR ANYONE. The system works!

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Buzzstream

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Tip: As of writing, many journalists are leaving X and heading to BlueSky. When it comes to pitching, founderPeter has this advice for pitching: The people who do the following when using SOS almost always have successful pitches. Having a pitch written for the perfect match is definitely better than writing on the fly.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 5, 2022

Stay on top of industry news – We know the importance of absorbing news for PR but sometimes we get too wrapped up in other projects and forget to scan as often as we should. Check out my recent post Unique Ways PR Pros Can (and Should) Consume News to spark ideas for staying on top of industry news in 2022. .

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Onclusive

AUGUST 9, 2021

PR professionals are expected to create thoughtful, data-backed pitches, engage with reporters on social media, send swag (when appropriate), maintain relevant media lists, and manage all follow-through with reporters and journalists. Writing & Editing of Miscellaneous PR Assets. Relationship building takes time. Data Journalism.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 30, 2021

First, have a clear understanding of the reporters you work with most frequently and try to check what they’re writing about, even if you don’t have an urgent media inquiry. It’s also helpful to understand the reporter’s perspective on the major topics in the industry. Understand and manage deadlines. Interact on social media.

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Buzzstream

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Once upon a time, emailing journalists meant buying a list of media email addresses and blasting out a generic pitch. Some got coverage, but the vast majority of pitches were irrelevant, which decreased journalist receptivity to pitches overall. Personalized email pitching is the key to success today.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 24, 2021

Without it, there’s nothing to track or pitch. Then there are the trends in our own PR and comms industry, so there’s plenty of information to digest. . What about automated customer communications management for highly regulated industries? In B2B especially, understanding a given industry can require a deep dive.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 13, 2021

Create and develop proactive pitch ideas for clients based on their industry, current trends and various announcements. Assist in the research, writing and development of new business proposals and presentations. Prior experience within the technology industry (adtech, martech, SaaS, security, AI, etc.)

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Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Dreaming of a major website or newspaper writing about your brand? You won’t get there unless you learn how to pitch journalists with your story. While you’re never guaranteed that a journalist will write about you, these five tips will at least give you a fighting chance. Consider publications like steps. Get on Their Radar.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 3, 2021

Once we secure the right person to cover the story, we don’t pitch it to anyone else until it runs as an exclusive. Another thing I hear a lot on client calls in regards to pitching is how our team will “go wide”. In PR, we use it to describe the industries that serve and the media sectors we reach on behalf of client organizations.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

I was clueless about the world of Digital PR and what it entailed – until I landed in the industry myself. What I wasn’t initially anticipating within the field is the creativity, anticipation and thrill it entails when conceiving campaigns, writing pitches and landing links. What is the purpose of Digital PR?

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PR for Anyone

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Landing in the media is as easy as these three steps to a killer media pitch! Get to your pitch quickly and concisely to make it easier for the journalist or producer to give you the yes! It’s important that your media pitch have something valuable for the audience. Don’t write this long stuff. Make it short.

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Onclusive

JUNE 1, 2023

When a journalist writes a negative article, internal stakeholders may jump to conclusions about the impact that will have on your brand. Identify the best journalists to pitch your stories to Social listening allows you to keep up to date with the attitudes of journalists and what content they’re engaging with in real-time.

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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

JULY 14, 2021

Some companies in the B2B tech space who have just begun to use strategic public relations may not be know the full value that conference speaking engagements and industry awards offer. In many cases they support a path to a market leadership position. Young companies need to find ways to earn endorsements from a reputable third-party.

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Prowly

MARCH 4, 2025

Some industries are as slow as a turtle when it comes to change, but not PR. It has already reshaped the industry and altered how professionals conduct research, analyze data, write press releases, and create content. Email pitches? Thats why weve broken down the five biggest PR trends shaping 2025. The key benefit?

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5W PR

JANUARY 14, 2025

Conduct thorough research into their readership, editorial focus, and writing style. Publish thought leadership pieces, case studies, white papers, and blog posts that address key industry challenges and offer valuable insights. Monitor industry trends and news, and share relevant insights with the audience.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Public relations will be pivotal in elevating trust through promotions of client wins, industry accreditations, awards, analyst remarks and influencer endorsements. At worst, it will become the equivalent of saying something is ‘the Uber’ of its industry, causing eye rolls and worse. Audiences know the difference.

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Remote PR Jobs

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Congratulations, you’ve landed your public relations client a briefing with an important reporter or industry analyst! Did you pitch a specific story idea, or is this a “get to know you” call for potential future inclusion? The hard part is over, or is it? Why the meeting is taking place. Reporter/analyst biography.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Post-COVID, there are probably a greater variety of freelancers available given that remote work is so commonplace in our industry. PR is really a very small industry. . Occasionally public relations agencies tap freelance contractors to manage peak workloads during busy seasons or to bring specialist expertise to a project.

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5W PR

MARCH 2, 2025

Defense technology companies face unique challenges when building credibility with government stakeholders, military decision-makers, and industry partners. The most successful defense tech companies consistently demonstrate deep industry knowledge through strategic thought leadership initiatives.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In this case, I’d interview the customers and write up a contributed article to pitch. Instead of asking customers to say great things about you, you are simply asking customers to help educate their peers, and that puts them on an industry pedestal. We shifted the conversation to sharing expertise.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 4, 2023

But I do know something about interviewing experts, which is often the basis for B2B comms writing. SMEs are a valuable resource When you’re writing to advocate on behalf of a third party, as PR teams often do, you must lay out the strongest possible argument in the first draft. Imagine you’re at a session at an industry conference.

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