More Intro Tips to Pleasing the Media
My second Intro Tip on understanding the media and pleasing the media to obtain successful PR is to apply media savvy logic to this situation I described above. The more you know about someone, about their expectations, needs and requirements, the better your interaction will be. The more successful PR you will experience. The more exposure you’ll get for your branding, marketing and public relations efforts.
My advice, learn everything you can about the inner workings of the media mind. In other words, heed the saying, “when in Rome do as the Romans do.”
Knowing exactly what is the media’s job is critical for getting done what you need them to do. Understanding this will keep you out of the fire and off the list. The “I will never talk to them again” list.
I know a lot about this subject. I asked 100 media what they DIDN’T want, and what they wouldn’t stand for from a seemingly media savvy person who was pitching a story. The information It is available on 8 audio CDs titled Your Ph.D in PR, at www.promoteyourself.com While you’re there, sign up for my newsletter.
So, that’s how intricate the subject is on pleasing the media. How fascinating understanding the media is. The next several blog postings will address this information.
My next blog post installment, #2 in this series of Understanding the Media and Pleasing the Media will discuss, “Sharing some media savvy secrets of the inner lives of the media to give you a leg up for Successful PR campaigns.”
Do what Raleigh Pinskey says:
“Go for it…Promote & Prosper!”®
Raleigh Pinskey
