Media Relations: Driving Straight For The Jugular

Pitching stories with little regard to who is receiving the ideas is not the casting-a-wide net path you should take. Ask lots of questions, define the target audience as narrowly as possible and [...]

When Romancing The Media, Don’t Forget The Foreplay

The judge’s decision on Arizona’s new immigration law came down Wednesday. About an hour later, a woman emailed reporters, saying she had an expert for comment. She included [...]

How Pictures Make Your Media Pitches Better

The reporter, photographer, PR person and client met in a standard company office. The reporter asked questions and got a stronger grasp of the story. But the photographer didn’t shoot a [...]