Cision

JANUARY 22, 2016

Here’s a few themes we’ve complied when pitching one of the toughest, yet most desirable outlets: The New York Times. There is no other newspaper like The New York Times. It’s The Newspaper of Record, The Grey Lady, and a journalism institution. Email pitches with discretion. Don’t call. Know the paper.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

However, when it comes to connecting with a producer or editor who is pitched hundreds of times in a single day, sometimes it pays to break the rules. Keep all pitches under two paragraphs. A recent survey of journalists by Cision counts brevity and economy as the most crucial aspects of any email pitch. Well, that depends!

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Shift Communications

MARCH 24, 2017

I mean, let’s face it, publicists are used to pitching all day, whether a product or corporate byline, it teaches you the value of research and how a well-thought out pitch can be used to tell a story. I’m going to pitch your story!” The pitch received amazing feedbacks and some placements. Kevin Mejia.

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Cision

APRIL 20, 2016

A successful public relations pitch has the potential to elevate your brand in a way advertising simply can’t. But a good pitch starts with finding the right reporters. You probably are already reading magazines, newspaper columns, blog posts and websites that are good candidates to start with. Their Publications.

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PRSay

APRIL 19, 2021

There are many benefits to dividing it up this way, but the biggest is so you can earn a valuable link to your keyword-focused content on the website from a high domain authority site, such as a newspaper or magazine. It can be pretty easy to imagine keeping all of your hard work to yourself and not pitching contributed content at all.

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This is what you use to attract and pitch the media. 2) Niche what you do and pitch around that. This is a free media query service where media outlets are looking for sources and quotes for national magazine articles, television shows, newspapers, and blogs. It’s how you get the journalist to read your email pitch.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

So far in 2024, the Los Angeles Times , The Wall Street Journal , Time magazine, Sports Illustrated and National Geographi c, among other outlets, have all conducted layoffs, while journalists at several Condé Nast publications staged walkouts over proposed job cuts. I didn’t understand how to craft a good pitch and how to pitch a story.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Those contacts are thus referred to as influencers, and they can range from traditional magazine editors to Instagram celebrities to broadcast personalities to parenting bloggers. — can be daunting to research for just one contact. A database provides, first and foremost, ease of use and peace of mind.

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PRSay

MAY 3, 2019

On April 27, Bloomberg published an inaccurate, one-sided piece titled “Public Relations Jobs Boom as Buffet Sees Newspapers Dying.”. As the article noted, billionaire investor Warren Buffet sees the traditional newspaper slipping away. We all do, but it’s wrong to link the entire change in the media industry to the PR profession.

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Besides tracking what's being said about your campaign on social media, in digital magazines, or on forums, you can stay on top of every mention you receive through traditional channelsthink newspapers, radio broadcasts, and TV news! Because people buy stories, not sales pitches.

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Prakkypedia

MARCH 31, 2019

Or in other words: “What can I pitch to the media?”. Don’t overlook the people that work in your organisation: they could be the key to your next magazine piece, newspaper profile or 30-minute radio conversation. Community newspapers and websites often seek profiles of people that live in the area.

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PRSay

JANUARY 18, 2018

In France, I understand the gist of a newspaper story. Journalists often prefer one-paragraph summaries as story pitches, reading less and being swayed by fewer, meaningful words. Words matter — whether we use them in short bursts on Twitter or in a long-form magazine feature, we must respect them. Conjugated verbs.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 20, 2017

We at Crenshaw pride ourselves on nurturing real relationships with journalists, beyond mere constant pitching. The best relationships I have with my contacts in PR make it a point to do the following: • Review my magazine and/or website before making contact. Personalize a pitch. Mass e-mails beg to be deleted.

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Cision

MARCH 22, 2016

Your brand may have a good story, but if you’re not catching journalists’ attention with your pitch, it won’t get covered. Journalist Sharon Ward Keeble stresses the importance of providing value and detail when pitching your story. What is the most memorable pitch you’ve received? How did you get your start in journalism?

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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. The editors can’t know what will happen with the virus four months from now so they need to continue with their planned themes and the overall category of the magazine (i.e. It's something that matters. That's relevant.

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HMA Public Relations

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Ellen grew up reading local newspapers and magazines and recently graduated from the Walter Cronkite School at ASU. Learn more about her and the types of pitches she is accepting by clicking the link. Today's feature comes from Ellen O'brien, a reporter and photographer with Jewish News.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 2, 2024

Print media (magazine) consumption rose in 2023 , and this trend should continue in 2024, according to a study by Pew Research Center (via MediaPost). Most of the growth came from home, food, and in-home readership magazines. 7 Reasons Traditional Media is Still Relevant in PR 1.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

.” People with the skills to write a wide range of content – from bylines and features to blog posts and pitches – are invaluable to their internal teams and business partners. The best writers are usually the ones who are obsessed with the written word and love to read. Eliminate passive voice.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Other reasons that sow distrust in marketing content include: 33% said content with dated or often-repeated information; 29% said content that leads with a sales pitch; 26% said continued targeting with ads for the same brand’s product after purchase (or decision not to buy); and 22% said phone calls after filling out a form to receive content.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

For a better understanding of the mechanics of PR, from creating media pitches that work to delivering a well-crafted results report, no one does it better than the Cision Blog. These posts help PR writers come up with more relevant story angles and media pitches and craft them in a way that is more likely to gain journalist attention.

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PRSay

JANUARY 16, 2018

In France, I understand the gist of a newspaper story. Journalists often prefer one-paragraph summaries as story pitches, reading less and being swayed by fewer, meaningful words. Words matter — whether we use them in short bursts on Twitter or in a long-form magazine feature, we must respect them. Conjugated verbs.

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Cision

DECEMBER 4, 2015

National magazine cover story. What he didn’t mention was that the publication was something of a throwaway – one of those free magazines that are stuffed into a seatback pocket or shipped to an organization’s national mailing list. If you’re not pitching, you’re not relevant. . million circulation.”.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

We are a business-to-business weekly newspaper covering the trucking and logistics industries. I’m also the editor of Calibrate, a quarterly magazine catered to equipment and maintenance executives. My first job was an assistant editor/web for a magazine called Transportation & Logistics from Penton Media in Cleveland.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 20, 2024

For over a decade, I was the editor-in-chief of AutoblogGreen and as of fall 2023, I became the editor-in-chief of the Automotive Engineering magazine published by SAE Media. It was for the local newspaper (I miss those) and about a kid getting his Eagle Badge. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Digital PR occurs online , through pitching stories or content via email to journalists at news publications. Traditional PR builds and maintains an organization’s image in offline (aka “traditional”) media coverage, including TV, radio, newspapers, and magazines. Consider pre-pitching your ideas to journalists.

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Public Relations Sydney

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Great content is essential to creating a media pitch but this is not enough for a journalist to take notice. Over time contacting a journalist with a pitch has evolved from a phone call to an email as journalists have limited time and prefer to be contacted via their inbox, but don’t be discouraged you can still follow up with a phone call.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Apart from the usual layoffs, cost reduction, and restructuring, we have seen newspapers and magazines getting thinner, TV stations cutting back on programming, and several publications and channels are on the block. Business Standard sold its motoring magazine to Delhi Press.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

As managing editor of Heavy Duty Trucking magazine and TruckingInfo.com, she writes trucking news and features, manages e-newsletters and social media, coordinates magazine production, and helps to develop content for events and multimedia projects. Once I graduated, I had to make the choice: newspapers or trade pubs.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

the number of media outlets has dropped by almost 60 percent since 2015, with the lion’s share of the decline coming from the daily newspaper ranks; The number of reporters has dropped significantly as well, with U.S. Consider that: The number of bona fide independent media outlets is declining – in the U.S.

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PR Fuel

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

You could pitch individual newspapers and magazines. But you’ll have to spend time writing individual pitches based on those publications. But publications like local or national newspapers have some authority. But a distribution service can take care of the pitching for you. Easy to Start.

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

Paul Business Journal and, increasingly of late, Minnesota Business magazine. MARQ magazine, ex-managing editor of. I illustrate this for people with my hands: If you only get your news from newspapers and TV, hold your hands six inches apart – that’s all the news you’re getting. Minnesota Business , Steve LeBeau (right).

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The first two places journalists go to find news is online newspapers and magazines (60%) and Twitter (22%); 85% of journalists say Twitter is the most valuable social network. Muck Rack is a PR technology platform that helps PR find relevant media contacts, facilitates PR pitching and provides media monitoring.

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PRSay

JANUARY 19, 2017

the number of pitches they send out) with working hard at their jobs. Here’s the thing—most of the pitches I receive for Spin Sucks are ice cold. If you’re sending cold pitches to journalists without building relationships with them first, you’re wasting your time. If only it were that simple!

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

I’m the executive editor of FleetOwner magazine and FleetOwner.com. My main coverage and writing focuses are the transportation technology world, and government and regulations related to the trucking and freight industries, along with other website and magazine duties. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 20, 2024

Mass email blasts with irrelevant pitches. Few things annoy journalists more than getting bombarded with generic press releases and story pitches that have nothing to do with their coverage areas. Magazines and newspapers operate on strict production schedules, and web outlets need to move fast to stay competitive.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 18, 2022

I’m editor-in-chief at IndustryWeek , a magazine that traces its history back to 1882. I started my journalism career in South Texas as a newspaper reporter in 1997 and followed that with newspaper jobs in Mississippi, Kentucky and Ohio. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I’m Seth Clevenger, managing editor for features at Transport Topics , a weekly newspaper and multimedia outlet dedicated to covering trucking and the freight transportation industry. Later that year I moved to Smyrna, Delaware, for my first full-time journalism job at a local newspaper that was part of a small family-owned chain at the time.

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