Month: October 2010
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Enticing Magazine Editors and Media–Successfully Pitch Your Story!
Whether you’re a PR professional selling your company’s story, or a freelancer enticing a magazine editor, understanding how to pitch well is vital. I’ve enjoyed success as a journalist and media relations professional for a reason. 1. Keep your pitches to 5 sentences or less. As a freelancer trying to get published in a magazine, I…
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5 Tips for Engaging Content–Captivate Your Audience!
I might be no Dan Brown, but I do work for a big company as a corporate communications writer, and have been published regionally as well as nationally. I’m also a former newspaper reporter who’s won two Associated Press awards. Therefore, here are my top 5 writing tips when drafting content for the general public.…