Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

Summary of monthly PR tech news: Critical Mention adds a media database; Talkwalker acquires Nielson Social; Watch out for fine print in media monitoring contracts As a term, earned media made a big splash in search trends in late 2004 or early 2005…and then interest waned. c) What makes a great pitch?

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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. This means there is room for you to pitch your product, service, brand, or expertise to those publications whether you are related to coronavirus or not. Right now what is relevant is COVID-19. That's relevant.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 8, 2020

For television segments, see how that host does an interview. If it’s a print interview, read what they write. You'll get an email every single day with something to do that will help you gain more visibility, get seen as an expert and then help you with how do you exactly pitch the media? Do your homework.

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Buzzstream

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Digital PR occurs online , through pitching stories or content via email to journalists at news publications. Although digital PR can yield TV, radio, and print coverage, it is mainly concerned with digital coverage. Then, when you’re down to pitching the actual content, they might already recognize your name.”

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Digital PR SEO Radio Guidelines 71

Cision

MAY 11, 2016

If you aren’t passionate about the product or service you’re pitching, journalists will see right through your pitch. In this interview, Brenda shares what she learned from appearing on a reality television show, why you need to work in an environment that motivates you and what skills communication professionals need to be successful.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

A couple of fresh data points can add punch to a ho-hum media pitch ― especially if they’re original and up-to-the-minute. Or invest in a paywalled analyst report for trend statistics to enliven an evergreen pitch. Collect and cultivate freelancers. Jump on foreseeable news.

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Television Interviews Engineering Tools 120

Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Off-the-shelf pricing Many consultants and public relations firms offer individual items off-the-shelf such as TV, radio and print placements, thought leadership op-eds, press releases and blog posts. just local media pitching, solely trade media, etc.). For the smallest amount—$5,000 a month or less—expect a narrow focus (i.e.

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 20, 2022

Here is a video I did on speaking in sound bites that might be helpful to come up with ones for you and your specific topic: Your interview is not a sales pitch. These are nuggets of information you provide in a succinct manner getting your message across quickly and easily. Media is editorial content unless you are paying for advertising.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Crenshaw client Robert Glazer of Acceleration Partners penned one of the first in-depth books about performance marketing , which led to a national television appearance, podcast guest ops, and keynotes at marketing conferences. And being a best-selling author can’t hurt when pitching bylines or features to the media.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 26, 2022

Media does give you authority and makes you more credible but it won’t necessarily get you instant sales the minute you appear on television or in a print interview. I got a $10,000 client from being on television. Take the time to build out that process. So, just landing in the media will not instantly generate sales.

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Cision

OCTOBER 14, 2015

What does it mean for PR: Consider a publisher’s revenue and publishing models, as well as your need for exposure, when pitching a story. The immersive aspect of VR could dramatically change how we respond to news coverage, as it can activate empathy in ways that print and video may not.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 12, 2018

The PR team should be constantly generating ideas for articles to pitch to journalists. For guests, podcasting typically requires less effort and preparation than television appearances, and the medium offers an intimacy that print media cannot match. But be sure to adhere to best byline practices.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

In today’s digital age, where streaming platforms and online media dominate the landscape, it’s essential not to overlook traditional broadcast media’s enduring relevance and significance, such as television and radio. Since 2016, there has been a slight increase in online news consumption and a slight decrease in print news consumption.

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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. television networks have created in 30 years. 2017 PR Takeaways. More than 500 million hours of videos are watched on YouTube each day. Data continues to drive coverage.

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YouTube Video Training Survey 136

Cision

AUGUST 7, 2015

Check out our “2015 Holiday Gift Guide PR Kit” for pitching tips and more! For the better part of a year, I resigned myself to watching her dial the telephone and pick up print jobs with a level of theatrics usually reserved for daytime television. Ask for it. And then one day, I found an escape.

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ReimaginePR

MAY 23, 2016

But the problem is that this conventional rhetoric isn’t just limited to late-night television commercials. I’m finding it in everything from print advertisements to Facebook ads and almost everything else in between. Have you ever listened to a sales pitch and thought, Geez! Click Here. When is this guy going to take a break?

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MaccaPR

MAY 23, 2018

Oz Show,” BuzzFeed, Parents magazine and NBC’s “Today Show” teach you about successfully pitching a story to the most sought-after media outlets in America? PERSONALIZE your pitch – to the person and publication you’re pitching. What about how many editors and reporters to pitch at any one publication? Get to the point.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

However, media pitching and media relations to secure earned media still dominate the industry. Too Much Competition: Respondents highlighted that there’s too much competition from other stories, making it challenging for their pitches to stand out. This has made it more challenging to pitch stories successfully.

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PR Insiders

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

2020 has been a challenging year in so many ways for nearly everyone – and pitching the media in the middle of a pandemic is no exception. COVID-19 dominated so much of the news cycle that, seemingly for months, any pitch that didn’t include a coronavirus angle ended up in some reporter, editor or producer’s deleted file.

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Media Pitching Print Interviews 78

5W PR

AUGUST 27, 2020

Delivering stores to radio, television, and online audiences through live coverage, SMT has become an important public relations strategy that helps an audience to have a behind-the-scenes understanding of a brand. Brief tweets, media alerts, and phone pitches should do the job of convincing the editorial decision-makers.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 22, 2018

You craft the perfect pitch and reach out to the influencers who have served you well in the past — as well as some new ones who cover your space and seem like a good fit for your audience. Broadcast – television and radio. As a PR pro, after every communications campaign, you may often ask yourself — what was the impact of my efforts?

Media 75

Media Radio Newspapers Print 75

Marketwired

APRIL 12, 2016

This harkens back to the early days of television when the hosts or the actors you were watching would pitch the product themselves. Whereas if someone were reading about something like that in a print publication, you have to remember the podcast, write it down – there’s a lot more steps.”.

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Buzzstream

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

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. Tip: Before pitching journalists expert commentary, ensure that you or your client is relevant and a true expert. Here’s how to do it.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Back then, they were underdog choices for the job, known mostly for their quirky comedic work in television, and the big question was if they had the chops to pull off a monstrous blockbuster. 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.

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Prakkypedia

MAY 31, 2015

Did you keep a copy of the news article, or had you already told your connections in advance to watch the television to catch your seven seconds of fame? save your media coverage to mention during public presentations and pitches for work. What happened next? Did you bask in the glow for a while? Tell family and friends? Don’t despair.

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Media Television Radio Newspapers 60

PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

For those who work in sports and entertainment PR, there are many areas of our practices we should be evaluating from how we pitch media in the social media era, to crafting captivating press releases, packaging media stories and effectively communicating our messages to the right audiences in real time.

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Storytelling Social Media Sports Strategy 60

Bad Pitch Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

We’ve been so busy beating up bad pitches, we forgot to warn you about the “so-called media.” They are trade magazines and cable television shows that really want to do a story on your company, the CEO and their story—for a price. Business Review and American Executive on the print side. Some call them pay-for-play media.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

I also remind clients it isn’t always about the number of viewers or subscribers but being in the correct outlets can that lead to keynote speaking engagements and becoming a regular TV and/or print contributor or having your own TV talk show. Where do you see PR going in the next five years?

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Journalism Social Media Radio Fashion 78

Bad Pitch Blog

JULY 14, 2009

REMEMBER: Bad Pitch Night School During The Day--July 29--registration is open: www.CrappyPR.com Twitter @laermer. Bad Pitch Blog customer service training focus groups good PR metrics Neilsen Media spokesperson training television on mp3' That means knowing which media influences the people you need to reach (Trade?

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Beyond PR

MAY 17, 2018

With print becoming less important to audiences, telling stories in more visual ways is critical – and public relations professionals can help. It was an exciting time for him, especially for a broadcast major who didn’t want to work in television, but it was somewhat of a lonely existence. “It Send More Multimedia in PR Pitches.

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Critical Mention

JULY 22, 2020

Our Media Contact Database will help facilitate the process of finding contacts and preparing pitches. Be at ease with our dependable contact lists that’ll help streamline your media outreach efforts. Critical Mention’s Media Contact Database is an Essential Product in Our All-in-One Media Solution.

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Victorious PR

JANUARY 13, 2023

You have print, television, radio, AND online. For instance, here at Victorious PR, we pitch you to over 100 different publications because of the great relationships that we have formed. The shelf life of an article is infinite, which plays a significant role when someone Googles you, because you are going to pop up!

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MaccaPR

MARCH 7, 2016

According to statistics from the American Society of News Editors, print news staffing fell by 65 percent from 2005-2015. As print and broadcast newsrooms shrink, a company’s ability to have its media-worthy content at the fingertips of inquiring journalists has never been so vital. Adobe (pictured below) has a great template.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

OnePitch has set out to be a pitch broker between PR pros and reporters. PR pros can submit pitches to OnePitch through an online template that includes required fields and character limits. It walks you through a series of steps to choose the right categories and tags that help describe the content of your pitch.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

Media Consumption Television, spanning traditional to digital platforms, remains Italy’s favored medium, with 95% viewership. Conversely, the readership of printed newspapers has seen a sharp decline, dropping to 22% in 2023. Personal meetings, tailored pitches, and regular, respectful communication are key strategies.

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Fashion Automotive Marketing Public Affairs 70

Beyond PR

APRIL 20, 2016

For public relations campaigns, that has traditionally meant showcasing the number of brand mentions and impressions a particular press release or media relations pitch generated. And you can’t get buy-in unless you can quantify your previous programs’ success.

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Beyond PR

JULY 26, 2016

When you open up your earned media strategy, you’ll find a mix of print, television, radio, digital and other channels. SMTs are an effective and efficient tool for cultivating relationships with a combination of television, radio, bloggers, websites and other media types.

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