8 Pitching Tips To Help A Reporter Out

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Recently I was asked about the best ways to pitch "Help A Reporter Out", otherwise known as HARO. My first thought was, you've got to have a relevant and timely pitch BEFORE you can "wow" the media, or any gatekeeper, to get them fired up about who you are and what you're selling These are my [...]

Interview With “The Celebritizer!”

Thank you Stephanie Chandler and BusinessInfoGuide.com for this reprint… Interview: Gayl Murphy, Author of Interview Tactics! How to Survive the Media Without Getting Clobbered! As “The Celebritizer” I teach people how to “tell it to sell it” using media. What is your book about? My book “Interview Tactics! How to Survive the Media Without Getting Clobbered; The [...]

9 Killer Interview Tactics for Pitching YOU and Your Business!

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Does this describe you? You’re an expert, author, speaker, CEO, showbiz pro, creative-entrepreneur, speaker – who charges a fee for providing a product, service, content or consultation in a particular industry or field? Someone with a good deal of firsthand knowledge, experience, training, or experience in a particular field or activity? If it is, then [...]

What Sells in the Media is YOU!

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The difference between the almost right word and the right word is the difference between the lightening bug and the lightening. - Mark Twain Too true, especially when it’s you choosing the words that best describe you and your business. If you’re not specific, you’re just not on the radar. In this over-saturated media world, with [...]

Hollywood’s Top Publicists Tell-It-Like-It-Is So Their Celebrity Clients Don’t!

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   How any celebrity with a with half-baked idea can torch their careers!  Let’s be honest, how many among you were glued to your iphones, computers and TV’s when the news broke about Tiger Woods? Charlie Sheen? Lindsey Lohan? Chris Brown, Miley Cyrus? Mel Gibson? And oh so many others. Don't be shy, we all [...]

Carson Daly Looks To Chef Gordon Ramsey As His Role Model For “The Voice”.

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Carson Daly discovered that finding his role model for "The Voice" was as easy as watching TV! Carson Daly tells The Hollywood Reporter that when the offer came to host NBC’s new primetime show “The Voice” he knew he had to sharpen his media skill-set. Up his game. Hosting this show, even though it’s about music [...]

“Surviving ‘Good Morning America’ Not in the Cards for Chris Brown”

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  Dear Chris Brown, What happened to you on Good Morning America? Your new CD dropped and you were promoting it for the first time on morning television – with your legal troubles now two years behind you. So tell me, what happened that you got detoured on the "road to telling your fans and [...]