The 10 best ways to pitch a blogger | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

I get several hundred pitches a week from well-meaning PR people.


My conversations with other bloggers suggest this is the norm, meaning it is as tough to reach a blogger as it is to reach a mainstream journalist. It may be even more difficult since most of us bloggers work part-time on our blogs, and devote less time to wading through pitches as journalists.

 

Sadly, nearly all of the pitches I get are just plain spam. The good news is that I pay attention to things people send me, and occasionally write about them.

 

How do you increase your chances of getting a blogger like me to talk about you or your clients? Here are some ideas...