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Pitchin' and Sippin' with Lexie Smith

Minisode: Mastering the Art of Crafting Timely Media Pitches

Feb 15, 2024
10:17

This week, Lexie Smith takes listeners through her process of mastering the art of crafting timely media pitches. This finely tuned methodology is built on Lexie’s foundation of 13+ years in the PR industry, leading to the founding of THEPRBAR inc. and her PR and Communications agency. Lexie walks the listener through ten elements that can make a story newsworthy and breaks down one area in particular: timeliness. She covers scenarios where businesses may have missed the timely window of opportunity and explain how to leverage the current news cycle to achieve the goal of a newsworthy story.  



Here’s What You’ll Learn:

  • What the Pre-Pitch Op Method is from THEPRBAR inc.
  • How timely pitches make a story newsworthy
  • Tips on understanding editorial calendars as a way of understanding lead times
  • Tips on writing questions to ask when crafting a pitch
  • 3 different factors to consider when deciding if a given pitch is timely
  • And more!



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