Get Inspired: Pitching Ideas

Why you should pitch now for Christmas

(Even if your story isn't at all festive🎄)

Oct 6 •

Making your event journalist-friendly

Part 2: How to get great coverage - and journalists who want to come back

Sep 29 •

Getting journalists to cover your event

Part 1: How to put together and pitch a newsworthy event

Sep 22 •

Can I pitch to journalists I don't know?

Building relationships in an era where no one picks up the phone

Sep 15 •

The best PR pitches I've had this year

And how you can use the same techniques to land media coverage

Sep 8 •

Using FOI data to create killer pitches

How the Freedom of Information Act can boost your media pitch

Jul 14 •

What is 'Kill Mode'?

And how can you avoid it when pitching?

Jul 7 •

Planning a survey? Read this first

What to include - and what to avoid - in surveys for media stories

Jun 30 •

No, it's not just you...

Pitching is hard at the moment - here's what we can do about it

Jun 9 •

Coming up with national media story ideas

How to generate ideas for stories to pitch to the press

May 26 •

Using a celebrity hook in your pitch

How to create a story around celebrity news and endorsements

May 12 •

Why I doubt quantity ever beats quality

...And how getting featured in multiple outlets can end up causing problems

Apr 21 •

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