Bad Pitch Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Finally: Who will we be pitching? While most recognized that Web properties are two-way streets, venerable newspapers and ages-old magazines kept thinking they ruled our worlds. As a guy who wrote for dozens of newspapers in the 1980s, I can report (get it?) Does this mean talented reporters will take the good jobs in PR?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Other topics I have dabbled in recently include real estate and Michigan’s casino/gaming industry. Several months after I left my job at my hometown newspaper, The Vindicator , I got some texts from friends who still worked there with some ominous-sounding news. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Maxim Behar

MAY 31, 2021

When I was a teenager, something like 13-14 years old, I was publishing a neighborhood newspaper on a typewriting machine. One day, a big American petroleum company came, and they invited me for a pitch in public relations. A PR expert opens a newspaper and reads a bad story about a client. Maxim: It came naturally.

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Beyond PR

MAY 17, 2018

Send More Multimedia in PR Pitches. We have not yet relied on video to tell the whole story for a brand or pitch, but we like the opportunity to include it in our repertoire when we have the resources to produce or supplement content,” she says. Many of those images show up in magazines, newspapers and blogs, she says.

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Bad Pitch Blog

APRIL 26, 2006

This pitch might remind you of Sex in the City. It reminds the Bad Pitch blog of Clueless. The site offers NY Event Listings, FREE Friends n'' Dating, Real Estate and Jobs for the NY Metro area and its completely free to view and post! But let’s set that aside and simply evaluate this from a pitch perspective.

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NewsWhip

JUNE 23, 2021

Meanwhile, when you have a developer doing the extensive work and research of a thousand pages of a permit application, an opponent and activist or someone who just doesn’t totally understand it because they didn’t read 500 pages of text, they only need 280 characters of a Tweet to generate a 500 word newspaper article.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

If you’re a corporate communications or public relations executive in Minnesota, the status of our state’s largest newspaper – the Minneapolis-based Star Tribune , with more than 250 editors and reporters – is always of intense interest. There’s a challenge because we have to put out 7 newspapers a week. Think again.

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5W PR

JANUARY 21, 2020

One thing that really stood out to me was a lead generation tactic that their crisis department leveraged…Newspapers. They told us that every morning they would read the newspaper to try and locate any “hot” stories that they could try and go after. media landscape differs from that in the U.S. – and how it’s similar.

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