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Beyond the Image Podcast

James Patrick: Photographer, Marketer, Storyteller

BTI # 576: Really Bad Pitch

MAR 15, 202411 MIN
Beyond the Image Podcast

BTI # 576: Really Bad Pitch

MAR 15, 202411 MIN

Description

Really Bad Pitch 

Hosted by: James Patrick

I for a really, really bad pitch recently. So, let’s dive into why this pitch was so offensively bad and how to avoid pitches this bad when you’re trying to warn media features. 

“When we’re getting pitches, we have to really quickly decide if this person is right for our audiences.”

IN THIS EPISODE

  • The key to finding a good guest. 

  • Why the length of a pitch matters. 

  • What you must have in your pitch in order to be seriously considered. 

  • How to craft a good follow up.

  • What not to say in a follow up email. 

  • The importance of considering the mutual benefit. 

Learn how to land and leverage media features at Get Published Live: https://getpublishedlive.com/

Connect with James 

Website: jamespatrick.com

Instagram: @jpatrickphoto

 

Share this podcast with a friend and remember to leave a 5-star review! 

For more, visit jamespatrick.com