Pitching Media

Definition: 

Surfacing story ideas for traditional media, influencers, and gate-keepers so they will release it to a much larger audience.

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How to Write an Effective Pitch LetterLinks to an external site.

Kickstarter Media Pitch Templates

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Examples:

How to Write a Media Pitch (with Examples): http://circaedu.com/hemj/how-to-write-a-media-pitch-with-examples.

Sample Media Pitch Letter: Highlighting Your Product: http://prinyourpajamas.com/media-pitch-sample/

Additional resources:

PR Cheat Sheet: 10 elements of a Savvy Pitch Email 

13 Do's and Don'ts When Pitching to the Media

How To Pitch To The Press: The 8 No-Fail Strategies: https://www.forbes.com/sites/cherylsnappconner/2013/10/13/how-to-pitch-the-press-the-8-no-fail-strategies/#5525e0d737e8

How to Develop a Media Pitch that Gets Attention: http://internationalfreelancersacademy.com/simple-secrets-to-pitching-success-how-to-develop-that-pitch

How to Make a Media Pitch: http://smallbusiness.chron.com/make-media-pitch-54785.html

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