PR for Anyone

MARCH 24, 2020

She pitched it to her editor who loved it too and they wrote an article about me. Also, think about on television when they say, “Coming up next…” That is a hook. The television stations need people to stay and watch the commercials. Many are overwhelmed with emails and often forget your pitch came in, even if they loved it.

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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. August is a great time to pitch if you haven’t yet or haven’t in a while.

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 23, 2021

How to Be on TV Shows: Use your expertise and knowledge of what is happening in the news right now to pitch the perfect story. Sharing her knowledge on trending story that was impacting many made it easy for the pitch to land in the media. Media outlet that was pitched: Great Day Washington , WUSA9 , Washington D.C.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

A question I get asked all the time is “What can I do to land a TV pitch?” ” People know the power of television and they see me there regularly and they want to know how they can be that expert. The most important thing to remember is that television is visual. PR FOR ANYONE. Anyone can get publicity!

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 17, 2021

I’ve shared posts about newsjacking before where you take what’s trending online and pitch around that. See what’s trending and pitch your expertise around that. I’ve seen multiple stories on television with experts talking about what TikTok is talking about. That gives them an instant audience.

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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. It’s the start of spring.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

How do you get the yes when pitching the media? You pitch them in a way they want to be pitched. In fact, back in the day there were writer and editors for television reporters and anchors and now, it’s quite often that person doing everything. Journalists are busier than they’ve ever been. PR FOR ANYONE.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 15, 2024

That’s how I realized how important local news was,” Benitez said, adding that he knew there was a future for him in television, sharing the news and telling stories. He realized there was a story there and pitched the idea of recording the story of people waiting in line with the actual iPhone.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 24, 2020

Yet television talk and news has been surprisingly resilient. Most earned media specialists want that coveted booking for their client and every PR person is pitching. Here are eight tips to help get your pitch heard by TV bookers and producers. . Make a point to know the air times and deadlines of every show you pitch.

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Cision

MAY 2, 2017

Also, think about on television when they say, “Coming up next…” That is a hook. By pitching the media in this way, you will be light-years ahead of your competition and journalists will be thrilled to work with you because you’ve just made their job that much easier. This 3-step approach is the key to publicity success.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 25, 2022

Most kids went back to school this week and it’s a great time to position yourself as an expert and start pitching the media! Think outside of the box on what value you can provide related to back-to-school and pitch those stories starting today and for about the next 30 days. What can you pitch? It is the end of August.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 25, 2015

As I found editorial success for my agency’s clients, I was able to branch out and pitch radio and television broadcast opportunities. There have been times that I’ve been pitched and people know my background and even how much I love my dogs and that I have grown up kids. Be flexible in your pitch.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 10, 2021

For example, survey results or breaking news at a national company will be pitched to national media, whereas region-specific news will be offered to local reporters. A study found that 76% of Americans trust local television news, – a confidence level that’s over 20% higher than trust in national news. Lead with the local hook.

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 30, 2021

PITCH IDEAS. You need to be pitching national publications NOW for stories that will go to print in October. If you want a little head start on what the magazine might already be covering which instantly makes your pitch a warm pitch because you know they are covering that topic, check out editorial calendars.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

However, a pitch that has grammatical errors or is presumptuous can dissuade journalists. While industry trends can change frequently in Hollywood, give reporters as much lead time as possible when pitching. Understand that journalists have multiple obligations and cater pitches to specific topics. Image via Pixabay.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 21, 2020

Kate Rogers of MSNBC posted a tweet that said: Finding the amount of PR pitches coming in that are not related to the stock market, economy, Covid-19, etc. I’ll still do television segments (as long as the stations take outside guests). What information can you provide the media about your industry that will be valuable to an audience?

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PR for Anyone

MAY 13, 2020

In order to be successful, it’s important to plan an annual calendar for pitching the media and have an actual strategy in place. Understanding what happens in the media throughout the year will help you lay this out and allow you to have better opportunity for success when pitching the media.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 28, 2022

Here are 5 stories you could pitch to various media publications, all highlighting your expertise but tailored to the unique media outlet. You can see how I used stress as a topic for every pitch, but it works specifically for that media outlet. Last week I gave you ideas to pitch for the rest of the year. Here’s an example.

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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. Now, follow the Get PR Famous™ formula and pitch away! This week, I want to challenge you to come up with one pitch per month for the rest of the year.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Let them get to “know” you before you pitch and then, when you do pitch, knock it out of the park! By doing this, you will be asked back to television and radio stations and quoted again and again by writers. Always be prepared for your media interview. Know who is interviewing you.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“Nail the elevator pitch.”. I believe each client begins at a different point on the PR spectrum … some need to start with blogs, online magazines and trades publications to perfect their narrative before moving to mainstream radio and television media outlets. Mika: Nail the elevator pitch. How did that translate to PR?

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PR News

MAY 30, 2017

After running his own PR agency for 10 years, he joined NBC Television as PR manager for a national daytime talk show and later on led PR and community relations… Continued. The post 3 Takeaways From a PR Pro on the Receiving End of Media Pitches appeared first on PR News Blog.

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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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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

What are you going to pitch the media in October? Pick one of these and start pitching the media today! what you can pitch your local media for the month of October. Think about what you can pitch in October. Follow the Get PR Famous Formula™ so you’re more likely to get the “yes” and start pitching.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 4, 2022

I always like to give my followers ideas for pitching the media. Now that we are into early May I wanted to give you ideas on what to pitch to both national publications and regional publications. It’s important to remember that national publications are 4 months out so in May, we are pitching for October. Have some fun.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

By knowing the types of stories you could pitch the media today, it positions you in a way that you can be that person in the media on a regular basis, be the expert in your industry, and really be seen with more authority and more credibility. So listen to what’s happening online and use that to pitch your stories.

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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. Step 1 – The Hook. Create a Great Hook.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 28, 2021

Lucky me to be able to interview a 15+ year media pro in the magazine and television editorial space. Jenn Chan is a rockstar beauty and fashion editor and on-air host and she sat down with me to talk about all things pitching the media! Safe to assume she’s been pitched a time or two of her career. PR FOR ANYONE.

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 26, 2022

Since they need to get Board approval of the sale, you’ll still have time to pitch around this topic. Happy pitching! So take a look at the whole structure of the deal and think about those fringe stories that you could pitch around that. Having you pitch the media. PR FOR ANYONE. Anyone can get publicity!

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 5, 2022

Are you looking for strategies to pitch the media today? If you are an insurance agent, this is a great time to pitch a story about this. Check out the new laws in your state and see what you can pitch to the media TODAY. to pitch the media to land in the media. Happy New Year! Twice a year all states implement new laws.

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PRSay

MARCH 18, 2020

Whether you’re a health-care organization wondering about messaging or a brand trying to find a home for an unrelated story during this time, here are some tips for PR pros to successfully navigate this current news cycle: Know that this isn’t pitching as usual.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Whether it’s a podcast, presentation, press conference, event, radio or television interview; vocal abilities matter in PR – though not many of us were born with a sonorous NPR-ready sound. A Guest Post by Jessica McClanahan, Graduate Student, American University, PR Expanded Blog Contest Winner.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Millennials know when they are being pitched and teens are identifying more with top YouTubers than conventional celebrities ( Variety ). Brands, recognizing this shift in popularity, are including stars from YouTube, Vine and Instagram in their television commercials. It’s simple. That is why this is so exciting for PR.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

One of the things that I love about morning television, and why I fell in love with morning television, is that it reflects how we are as humans. Morning TV news shows blend hard news, entertainment and lifestyle content. How do you balance these elements while ensuring the integrity of the broadcast? And it sets you up for the day.

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 18, 2020

Let that shine through when you pitch the media. When you pitch television, they love personality, opinions, people who can engage their audience. Use your knowledge and passion and put that into your pitches. Having that passion come through in your media pitches will only help you have success with them.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2022

PR teams typically have a voice in the selection and preparation of a television media spokesperson for their campaign. There a reason why we call radio silence after a new account pitch “ghosting” – because it’s horrifying. In today’s fragmented media environment, media attendance is rarely guaranteed.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2022

PR teams typically have a voice in the selection and preparation of a television media spokesperson for their campaign. There a reason why we call radio silence after a new account pitch “ghosting” – because it’s horrifying. In today’s fragmented media environment, media attendance is rarely guaranteed.

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