You're launching a product and you're hoping for a big story in a national magazine.
You find the editor's name and email address in one of those expensive media directories. You write a pitch and email it to … [Read more...]
Pitching tips from ABC, NBC, CBS producers Thursday
If you have an "in" with producers at any of the big TV talk shows, they'll tell you exactly how to catch the attention of the people who book the guests.
I don't have any connections. You probably don't either.
But Steve Harrison does. He knows several insiders … [Read more...]
Publicity on NPR is easier if you follow these 3 steps
This is the 14th in a series “50 Tips for Free Publicity”which I’m pinning on Pinterest. Follow me there, and if you like my tips, comment and repin. … [Read more...]
Use ‘submit a news tip’ forms at media websites
If you want to get onto a TV show, into a magazine, or onto a blogger's radar screen, the best place to start is at their website or blog.
If the website has a search box, type "news tips" or "we … [Read more...]
5 story ideas that tie into Labor Day for publicity
Labor Day is three weeks away, not too late to start pitching guest posts to bloggers, and story ideas to traditional media.
Tip #12 on my 50 Tips for Free … [Read more...]
Pitch technology tips, problems, Q&As, videos, slideshows
This is the latest tip on my "50 Tips for Free Publicity" board on Pinterest. If you like the board, repin my tips, and let your followers know about … [Read more...]
Why face-to-face pitching always beats the phone
Broadcasters who are looking for TV show guests, and journalists on the hunt for experts to interview, love sitting across from potential sources and listening to them pitch.
They can see the twinkle in your eye. They can hear the enthusiasm … [Read more...]
Pitch the local angle to national stories: 9 examples
When news breaks internationally, nationally or regionally, and you tie into the story in some way, pitch "the local angle" to local bloggers, local weekly and daily newspapers, local TV newsrooms, even local radio.
If you're in one of the 22 states served by … [Read more...]
Dog Tweets–3 questions to ask before pitching a reporter you don’t know via email
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter.
Why LinkedIn Shouldn't Worry About Facebook's New Job Search Tools. [Read more...]
Dog Tweets—5 ways to reframe a non-news event to attract reporters
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter.
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