Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It also allows for pitching through the platform, which checks off distribution. based PR tech players that offer a contact database, some level of pitching or distribution, and media monitoring include: Cision. However, he’s removed any mention of SocialChorus from his LinkedIn profile. Notified (formerly Intrado).

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Cision

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Media outlets present stories much differently, shifting from traditional print editions to mobile-friendly video recaps. Today, 23 percent accept pitches via social media. This social platform is great for building relationships with reporters before you need to pitch them, Ian says. Want to score more media hits?

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5W PR

JULY 15, 2020

Media kits used to be presented following a pitch at a press conference or other large event, but starting in the early 2000s, the best practice shifted to individualized pitches via email. There’s no reason to stress about typos that were printed on 100 physical copies of materials.

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Bad Pitch Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Since I pitch Ad Age , his email caught my attention when it landed in my LinkedIn inbox. His subject line, " Bacon and Egg Man, My Second Novel, On Sale Now ," made me assume he sent me a bad pitch. Read the site and recent issues before pitching." Your pitch writing will evolve with time. He''s also an author.

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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.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

And being a best-selling author can’t hurt when pitching bylines or features to the media. Whereas it was once important for a book to be printed and distributed by a traditional publisher, today self-publishing is a perfectly acceptable route. This has helped Legere define his personal brand as goofy, smart, and accessible.

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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. Signal AI appointed Luca Grulla as CTO; according to Grulla’s LinkedIn profile he’s served as a fractional vice president of engineering at the company since 2016.

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Wadds Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2023

The new #PRstack guide will be edited by Stephen Waddington and published via Amazon in Kindle and print formats. Pitches are invited during the remainder of August, with text and images submitted by the end of September for publication before the end of October. It has published six books since 2015, five crowdsourced.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 6, 2024

A year later, I became co-editor-in-chief of the paper, where I hired, trained, and managed a 12-person staff for a biweekly print publication. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? And please be patient with pitching; I cannot reply to most pitches. However, I am much more active on my LinkedIn.

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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.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 12, 2018

The PR team should be constantly generating ideas for articles to pitch to journalists. We feel that in the ideal world, a business technology founder should be publishing a regular blog series on the company website and on LinkedIn, dedicated to offering a perspective in the form of entertaining, informative content.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

In my role, I help populate our websites with original content as well as pertinent press releases, and write feature stories for print and the web. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? I would advise that they offer pitches that they truly think will interest our audience or will teach them something.

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Cision

APRIL 4, 2017

And journalists’ desire to have communications professionals research their media outlets before pitching ranked at the top of the list for ways to improve your relationship. You can quickly read their Twitter stream, join their Facebook page, check out their content on LinkedIn, YouTube, Google+, Pinterest, SoundCloud and many more.

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Cision

MAY 4, 2015

Monitor conversations across Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, Glassdoor, Yelp and more. Monitor online and offline sources, including access to 20,000 premium print news sources from LexisNexis, and streaming broadcast coverage from all 210 U.S. Provide accurate sentiment ratings to all socially facing departments.

Social Media 120

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Each December public relations agencies spend time crafting pitches and byline articles capturing clients’ takeaways for their particular industry. Then there’s Lynda.com f rom the creators of LinkedIn, an online library of video courses offering tutorials on everything from software development to Adobe Suite to mobile marketing.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

From print to digital. Managing LinkedIn for executives. Much more posts on social and creating thought-leader pieces for LinkedIn.”. Communicators have moved from being the newsletter writers and PR pitch people to truly becoming strategic advisors to our organizations.”. Harder to pitch. Navigating hot topics.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The deluge of PR pitches. According to a survey of journalists by Muck Rack, 48% of journalists responding to this survey said they get between 1-5 pitches a day; 18% get between 5-10; 12% get upwards of 10-20; and 13% get 20 plus pitches a day. Pitch proof points with claims. Source: Code of PR Ethics? ).

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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.

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Prohibition

AUGUST 16, 2023

The world of publishing is not just about paper and ink anymore, the print publishing sector has faced a massive decline in recent years. Starting off as a small readership print-only magazine, Portfolio North has increased its readership to 35k, got an influential social following, launched its own digital edition, and soon its own app.

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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). Unlike TV, radio or print, PR has evolved and is as relevant, if not more relevant, today than it was 20 years ago.

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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. BTW, (something about LinkedIn). As for staying in touch: Let’s!

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Solo PR Pro

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

So why expect your PR person to talk with a reporter and tell them to not print that statement you made to them in an interview? If it’s about earned media, then it might be about how pitching your position on a specific trend is unique and powerful and can draw additional attention. It originally appeared on Tara McDonagh's LinkedIn.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Consider the following: Demand for media attention is high: Most top-tier writers now receive 100, 250 or 500 pitches a week for 5 story spots. See this recent Jason DeRusha (anchor at WCCO-TV here in MSP) comment on my LinkedIn post on this same topic a few weeks ago for proof. My pro tip: Write 10 subject lines for each pitch.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2018

Here’s an example: Use the headline for Twitter; include relevant hashtags; Cite interesting statistic for LinkedIn; Pull an insightful quote for Facebook; Post the image to Pinterest; ensure the description make sense. 6) Pitch the story to an industry newsletter. How B2B Marketing Can Get More out of Trade Shows.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

I am in charge of gathering news for our daily newsletter, hosting and producing podcasts, covering events and writing original content for our monthly print magazine and daily newsletter, among other projects. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Connect with me on LinkedIn —that’s where I mostly live.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Now, checking news feeds on smart phones, scrolling through one’s Twitter handle, and checking updates on blogs, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+ and other online networks have become part of the urban lifestyle. Pitching journalists via phone calls, e-mails, and SMS’ are not the only ways of securing media coverage anymore.

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OnePitch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Click to the right to follow Bailey Schulz on Twitter and LinkedIn. During the episode, Bailey sheds light on the importance of keywords in pitches, why embargoes result in better quality stories, the right amount of time one should wait before sending her a follow-up, and more. Her Inbox & Pitches. [00:02:37] Good topics.

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Buzzstream

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

At one point during the summer Olympics, I saw a compelling LinkedIn post from a fellow digital PR, Victoria Schmid. They print business cards. If you can pitch yourself, a thought leader at your company, or your client as an expert, you can get quick links in top news stories of the day.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

B2B thought leadership drives perceptions, trust and sales A survey of 3,000+ business executives by Edelman and LinkedIn connected B2B thought leadership to trust and sales. It could be a way to cut through the clutter since reporters are deluged with pitches. Don’t dangle “exclusive” for a mediocre idea.

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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. I remember pitching somebody something freelance. How many pairs of shoes are Americans in?

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PR Fuel

JANUARY 17, 2022

Where your target audience is local, find a PR distribution service that targets distribution by location to local TV, radio, and print media houses. Where you wish to use a newspaper, pitch your story at least three weeks in advance, while for magazines, you need to do so up to six months beforehand.

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Wadds Inc.

APRIL 17, 2024

If you are interested in contributing, please complete this form or contact me via LinkedIn. The deadline for pitch submissions is Friday, 17 May. and published by #FuturePRoof in ebook and print formats. It will be based on a series of essays of 800-1,200 words in length. The project will be funded and managed by Wadds Inc.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

If the campaign aims to promote a voiceover platform , PR can create campaigns highlighting the features through media coverages and pitch to voiceover artists for collaborations. PR can create media coverage emphasizing the brand’s campaigns, pitch directly to potential investors, or build collaboration with relevant organizations.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JULY 25, 2022

As lead editor for Work Truck , I am responsible for content planning for both print and digital, feature writing, news reporting, manage our brand’s social media efforts, eNewsletters, event planning, and am also the content technical lead, helping with editorial technical and SEO efforts. Keep it relevant! Work Truck magazine.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

I assign articles to our in-house and freelance staff, work with our graphic artist for our print layout and designs, and work with our sales and management team to ensure our content meets our editorial mission and help with sales. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

We are in the early stages of humans evolving from physical to digital creatures and no one knows how it will play out, but the spectrum of outcomes ranges from Skynet (from The Terminator ) taking over to Star Trek , where AI and 3D printing usher in a flourishing utopia. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 2, 2022

I am the senior editor at Charged – I write daily blog posts, as well as articles for the print magazines, and do copy editing. Finish this sentence: If I am not reporting, I am… keeping up with paperwork (barely), reading the news, sifting through the dreck on LinkedIn and Twitter in search of the rare nuggets of useful information.

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