Peter Shankman is hosting another “How to Pitch A Reporter” teleseminar tomorrow. Information about the teleseminar and a sign up link is below.
Can’t make the teleseminar? No problem. In October, I wrote several posts about pitching to the media that you may find helpful if you’re a PR DIYer.
Here are the links to the posts:
Diarrhea of The Mouth & Other Pitching Peeves
Pitch Perfect with Cristin Mitchell
HARO – How to Pitch A Reporter - The Third Edition
Ever wonder what Business Reporters dream about when they think of incredible pitches? Or what goes from an email to a story? Here’s your chance to find out!
On the success of the last “HARO How to Pitch a Reporter” Conference call, come HARO Teleseminar Volume Three: “HARO How to Pitch a Business Reporter!,” live, on your phone, February 18th, at 2pm ET.
Join some of the top reporters in the industry today, to find out:
- What makes a perfect pitch to a reporter?
- What tools are they using?
- How to best reach them…Email? Twitter?
- Do Biz reporters even bother to read press releases anymore?
This time, you’ll even get to ask your own questions, and we’ll get to as many of them as we can!
Either email them to helpareporter@gmail.com, or ask them via Twitter, using the hash tag #haro
(Reporters will respond to as many of them as they can in real time)
Current confirmed reporters include:
- Hilary Potkewitz at Crain’s New York Business
- Julio Ojeda-Zapada (@jojeda) of the St. Paul Pioneer Press
- Cory Schouten, multiple business journalism award winner, Reporter, Indianapolis Business Journal
- Sally Herships, Radio Journalist for NPR, WNYC, Studio 360, The World, The New York Times, Weekend America and others
- Deborah Cohen, Small Business Columnist, Reuters
As always, it’s $50 for as many people as you can fit in your office!
Date: February 18th, 2009
Time: 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern
Location: On your telephone or computer (your choice!)
Cost: $50 per office (Gather as many people as you can fit in your office on speaker phone or streaming audio. All for one price. We’re nice like that.)
