Contrary to popular belief, a lot of today’s news is the result of a successful media pitch. The best pitches keeps the journalist’s and publication’s goals and objectives in mind, and have a clear media hook.

A starting point for those looking to navigate the marketing jungle gym
Contrary to popular belief, a lot of today’s news is the result of a successful media pitch. The best pitches keeps the journalist’s and publication’s goals and objectives in mind, and have a clear media hook.

Whether it’s to launch a new product or service, or to bring together some key influencers to discuss an industry trend, media events can be a great way to generate positive and high-impact media coverage for your brand. Events take a lot of organisation, though! Make sure you’ve got everything in place before hitting the stage.

Despite the rapidly changing media landscape, the traditional press release format is still a common staple for PR programs and campaigns. The more interactive, visually appealing, and straightforward your press release is, the better. This mindmap outlines some of the basic implements to include.
