How to use video in your media pitch
Adding video to your pitch could give it the extra oomph it needs to grab journalists’ attention. However, there is a right way and a wrong way—and errors won’t be forgiven.
Adding video to your pitch could give it the extra oomph it needs to grab journalists’ attention. However, there is a right way and a wrong way—and errors won’t be forgiven.
Public relations pros know better, but somehow these worst practices worm their way into the course of a workweek. So to review, here are peeves, taboos and no-nos to avoid at all costs.
Magazines require more lead time and can have different staff working on print and digital operations. Consider these tips to get your story to the right journalist.
Obscure signoffs can irk the recipient. They might even doom your future pitches to the spam folder. Here’s how to reply.
Are you looking to reach the thousands of Americans who tune in to AM and FM airwaves? These experts offer advice on developing a unique media pitch.
Getting your guest posts and op-eds published requires developing a relationship with editors. Here are five steps to building a beautiful friendship.
Sick of sending out hundreds of pitches that don’t get any bites? This guide offers reporters’ insights for PR pros hoping to land coverage from top media outlets.
A vague and meandering press pitch won’t knock any reporters’ socks off. Consider these tips to help you get to the point and get there quickly.
Despite growing public distrust of social media, newshounds see online platforms as key sources of story ideas. You might think twice, though, about pitching them via Twitter or Facebook.
How should PR pros adjust their pitches when approaching TV producers? The medium still garners plenty of attention—and requires a unique angle.
A thought piece from an expert in your organization can greatly increase your visibility and share of voice. However, pitching your writing takes skill.