The Best Practice Guide for Blogger Outreach

best practices blogger outreach

If you’re a regular reader here, you’ll know one of my pet peeves is the (more often than not) crappy pitches that PR agencies and consultants send to bloggers. It’s almost like there’s a bulletin board somewhere that says if you have a campaign or product to launch, and you want bloggers to write about [...]


If You Want to Pitch A Blogger Successfully, DON’T Do This

Email pitch

The email below arrived in my Inbox this afternoon (click to expand) It was sent in the hope of garnering some press for the company’s website, that helps students connect with potential employers. Great – nothing wrong with that, and here’s to more companies helping students get a great start in life. The problem is, [...]


The Clear and Continuing Need for Blogger Outreach Specialists at PR Agencies

Ideas

Last week, I received an email pitch from a PR agency looking to feature their client on my blog. The pitch was friendly enough, but had one glaring error. Here’s the pitch: Hi Danny, Thanks to social giant Klout, Badgeville gamification customers can now associate a numeric score with social interactions. Bottom line: companies will [...]