Cision

MAY 2, 2017

You can now combine up to ten photos or videos into one post. Did you invent a revolutionary product, write a book, or win an award? Ask Google, “who writes about [your topic] at [name of publication].” Build relationships through social media so that when you pitch you are a warm lead versus a cold one.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 14, 2022

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. 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. The system works.

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Flack's Revenge

APRIL 16, 2020

Folks, I know I haven’t been writing here as much, Sorry for the interruption. when using Zoom, or another service, you don’t want to come off like the jokers in the SNL video, above. It brings stunning presentations, brochures, graphics and videos to life. These are unusual times. But the show must go on, right?

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PR for Anyone

JULY 21, 2022

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. 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. Create Great Hooks.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 14, 2020

How do you pitch the media? You write them a pitch they can actually use. This is important for you to know when pitching the media. You want your pitch to reflect this simplicity. You want your pitch to reflect this simplicity. This week I want to talk about how you write a pitch.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 10, 2019

As a profession, public relations evokes images of media pitching or crisis management. But according to the 2018 USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations Global Communications Report , writing is the skill most valued by PR recruiters. Media pitches and social posts require writers to pack the most punch into the lowest word count.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

AUGUST 27, 2018

ET for an in-depth discussion on the mysteries of media pitching. You heard us: Media pitching. Google “media pitching” and you’ll get a slew of results referencing dos and don’ts, tips, tricks, and best practices. So, for the September #PRStudChat, we brought in the media pitching expert: Michael Smart ( @michaelsmartpr ).

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 6, 2022

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. Although it’s still cold where I am, NOW is the time to start pitching the media all of your spring ideas. The video below will dive into some ideas too. Happy Spring!!! PR FOR ANYONE.

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PR for Anyone

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. 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!

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“Nail the elevator pitch.”. I came to the name after incorporating my initials — ‘MAS’ is Spanish for ‘more’ — and ‘ink’ references pen-to-paper; writing your story to build and manage your communications. Mika: Nail the elevator pitch. Mika: TMI (The MAS Ink) is the name of my new boutique PR firm. We keep things simple.

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Cision

MAY 1, 2015

Writing a press release and pitching your message to journalists remain key elements of a PR strategy, but creating video content dramatically changes the way your target audience talks about your brand. With video content, an organization initiates brand recall more quickly and efficiently. asks Matthew.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 6, 2020

Write it all out and pull the key things that really make you different and make you stand out. That’s why I like for you to write them all out and then summarize and pull out your WOW! Watch the video PR Tip on WOW Bios above and/or read the transcript below. This week I encourage you to write your “Wow Bio.”

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Remote PR Jobs

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Pro tip: Make sure to ask the reporter if they will be on camera, if it is a video conference. Did you pitch a specific story idea, or is this a “get to know you” call for potential future inclusion? If a reporter responded to a pitch, include specific pitch details and any special requests from the reporter.

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Cision

MARCH 7, 2017

When pitching a story, reaching the right influencers can be challenging. It’s not “one pitch and done.” One pitch email to a journalist can get lost in the sea of pitches they receive. This is all valuable information that can make your pitch personable and stand out from the crowd. Do they want content?

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 10, 2017

There’s nothing like a grueling weekend spent unsuccessfully following up on pitches for coverage of a client’s innovative, disruptive, and ground-breaking new technology release to make you start daydreaming of starting your own firm. Not to mention all the conferences and travel you can write off! What’s your niche?

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Travel Technology Conference LinkedIn 281

Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 17, 2019

The demos were pretty incredible (you can check them out in the video link above). After all, there already are algorithms writing and editing news stories. Can we expect an army of PR writing and pitching flack-bots any time soon? They interviewed Kai-Fu Lee, the so-called Oracle of AI who boasts a Ph.D.,

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content. Audiences know the difference. ” ~ Khaner Walker , Senior Director, Corporate Communications, Syneos Health 16.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 31, 2020

So, instead of us trying to pitch reporters on our time, which is normally what happens, what's happening now is we are getting in front of them on their time. You may consider writing blogs that are relevant to worldwide happenings so that more people can find you online, or you can use social media platforms like Twitter.

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Real Estate Video Report Twitter 214

Cision

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Getting paid to write about food and lifestyle topics may sound like a dream job, but for scores of bloggers, emphasis is placed on the word “job”. What are some best practices for pitching and working with this community of bloggers? Photography and most recently videos are becoming very important, more so than numbers.

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Communications Conversations

APRIL 21, 2020

Do it in a fun, narrative-type way instead of writing it like your the CEO of a financial services company. For example, here’s what I would write if I were looking for a job right now: “Hey, my name’s Arik. I write one of the longest-running PR and social media blogs in the country. Your story.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 17, 2017

We were most impressed when a candidate tracked down press releases for competitors to a client and created a simple SWOT analysis that aided in our pitching. ” Master all types of writing. In my first PR job, I was told that if I didn’t love to write, I was in the wrong business. And this is still true today.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

We typically interview the prospect and based on the outcome of the discussion, gauge the odds of winning the business, determine how to budget and staff for the pitch and roll the dice on a positive outcome. It also provides opportunity for those just starting out in the business to flex their writing muscles.

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PR Fuel

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If you have an upcoming product announcement, interview opportunities with members of your company, or something you think is really captivating that you want the media to write about, a media pitch may be something you want to consider. Members of the media get countless pitches in their inbox every day. What Is a Media Pitch?

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

I’ve known Lin Pophal for years through her work as a writer for eContent , HR Executive , and others; have pitched her client stories and my own thought leadership topics (I’m in her eContent story on content curation tools ). Is it interesting to get pitches? What are your pet peeves regarding pitches?

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Journalists want to do a great job and they want to write great stories. The pandemic has] been all-consuming, particularly for me as someone who focuses on writing about consumer health,” he said. “I So I don’t have a spare 30-40 minutes during the day to sit down and do a meet-and-greet via Zoom. Get used to competing with COVID.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 20, 2019

8 things PR does beyond media pitching. Before any team member sends out a pitch or drafts a byline, the PR team creates a plan for the brand’s messaging that is a foundation for its storytelling. Having a PR team is like renting a team of seasoned writers, podcasters and video producers at the ready. PR strategy.

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Cision

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Many in PR are familiar with looking at a publication’s calendar to know what to pitch them in a timely manner. If past analytics tell you that blog posts about staying organized do really well in September, you can mark down some possible titles to write in that month. An Editorial Calendar Helps With Goal Planning.

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Cision

AUGUST 30, 2017

Write Great Content. This might go without saying, but your very first step in attracting the attention of an influencer is to write something they would want to share with their readers. You could write a blog post about the top 10 best purses the celebrity has ever carried. Go ahead and pitch a few article ideas to that site.

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Strategy Writing Social Media Guidelines 243

PR Fuel

JULY 14, 2021

Learning how to write press releases can help you reach and appeal to your target audience. Here are the nine tips you need when learning how to write a press release. Before you learn how to write press releases, it’s important to consider what you want to write about. Not sure where to start?

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Onclusive

JUNE 21, 2017

In the past, PR professionals pitched the media and threw events with little proof of how PR moved the needle. Every PR professional has the ability to record videos, stream live events, and create ad campaigns to promote content. It will set you apart from the 100 other people who only know how to write a press release,” said Iliff.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 14, 2021

Award entries, handled by a PR team or internally, are a great way to begin the process of crafting the narrative and doing the actual writing of valuable case study content. The content can nearly always be purposed for multiple PR tactics, from media pitching to white paper and blog content.

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Sword and the Script

JULY 9, 2024

Media coverage is harder to obtain, but journalists are open and candid about what they need – which can make a difference for those PR pros who are willing to listen A while back, Spin Sucks was kind enough to publish a piece I wrote with tips for better PR pitching. For example, a good graphic or explainer video helps convey the point.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our You Tube Channel by clicking HERE so you know about all of our great videos like this right when they come out. When you can pitch yourself as an expert on a topic that is trending online. I did this video about TikTok. This video should give you some idea too. PR FOR ANYONE.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 13, 2023

Writing still matters. Content skills go hand-in-hand with communications, but even in the video age, coherent and persuasive writing is at the top of the list. Effective writing strengthens media pitches, powers sales presentations, and is often the basis for successful thought leadership.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 19, 2017

From there, it’s important to time the dissemination of attendee invitations, press releases, media alerts and post-event pitches with precision. If the event includes boldfaced names, there may be opportunities to pitch them for interviews ahead of time. Write a thorough post-event report. . Have a full event run-through.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 24, 2022

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. Find who is writing about your industry and reach out, show your value, give them information before you start pitching to them. I’m on a mission to debunk PR myths. Watch below. PR Myth #1.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Although longer content like books, white papers, podcasts, eBooks, and video can take more time and effort than shorter bites, and it demands greater depth and creativity, it can prove very effective. And being a best-selling author can’t hurt when pitching bylines or features to the media. 6 benefits of long form PR content.

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