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Curious how to use price point in your PR pitch?
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Often you can include price right in your subject line. Here's how. Your email subject line is arguably the most important part of any pitch. Editors will decide to open your email, or send it
Nail your next media pitch
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
PR tips from our founder Nora Wolf Using two examples from real businesses, this month's edition includes tried-and-true PR tips to ensure your stuff is a good fit for the editor you're
Has this happened in your business?
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Dear readers, Can you relate to this? We had an experience recently that's so common. We thought a bunch of people (that's you, dear reader) knew about something we offer, but actualllyyyyy,
If you want editors to open your emails...
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
... here's a quick tip to improve your pitch subject lines. A quick ask before we get into it. Our friends over at Proof to Product working on a report to help product folks make better business
Every viral brand has these 5 things in common ⚡️
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
See if your brand checks all the boxes... Branding, branding, branding. Like, PR, it's an oft-misunderstood area of business building. Many people think a logo, some colors, and a font constitute
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