The ideal pitch to the press – part 9: summarise
The ideal pitch to the press – part 8: attachments
The ideal pitch to the press – part 7: preamble
The ideal pitch to the press – part 6: positioning
The ideal pitch to the press – part 5: everyday news
The ideal pitch to the press – part 4: subject lines
The ideal pitch to the press – part 3: contact
The ideal pitch to the press – part 2: timing
The ideal pitch to the press – part 1: talk don’t pitch
All too often PR professionals pitch ideas to journalists with no real thought to the story’s angle or how relevant it is for the journalist / media they’re pitching to. At Vitis, we make sure everything we send to the media is to the point so it doesn’t waste their time. Here, we give you the first of our simple, all-important top ten tips to consider when targeting the media with a pitch: