FAQ & Best Practices Guidelines

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of pitches can I generate?

Our platform supports three main types of pitches:

  • Expert Commentary: Position yourself as an expert for media interviews and commentary opportunities.
  • Story Pitch: Propose complete story ideas to journalists with supporting elements.
  • News Response: Quickly respond to breaking news with relevant expertise and insights.

How many pitches can I generate?

The number of pitches depends on your subscription tier:

  • Free Tier: 3 pitches total
  • Professional Tier: 20 pitches per month
  • Agency Tier: 100 pitches per month

How do I customize my pitch tone and style?

You can customize your pitch using:

  • Tone Options: Professional, Casual, Authoritative, Enthusiastic, Empathetic, or Analytical
  • Writing Styles: Concise, Detailed, Storytelling, Persuasive, Technical, or Conversational

Can I save and edit my pitches?

Yes, all generated pitches are automatically saved to your account. You can access them anytime from the Generator page and copy them to make modifications as needed.

Best Practices Guidelines

1. Crafting Effective Pitches

  • Be clear and concise in your message
  • Lead with the most newsworthy element
  • Include relevant data and statistics
  • Demonstrate your unique expertise or angle
  • Provide clear contact information and availability

2. Choosing the Right Tone

  • Professional: Best for formal business topics and traditional media
  • Casual: Ideal for lifestyle and consumer-focused stories
  • Authoritative: Perfect for expert commentary on industry trends
  • Enthusiastic: Great for innovative products or exciting developments
  • Empathetic: Suitable for human interest stories and social issues
  • Analytical: Best for data-driven stories and market analysis

3. Writing Style Selection

  • Concise: Use for breaking news responses and quick commentary
  • Detailed: Ideal for in-depth analysis and feature stories
  • Storytelling: Perfect for human interest and narrative-driven pieces
  • Persuasive: Best for opinion pieces and thought leadership
  • Technical: Use for specialized industry topics
  • Conversational: Great for blog posts and digital media

4. Following Up

  • Wait 2-3 business days before following up
  • Keep follow-up messages brief and relevant
  • Provide any new or additional information
  • Be respectful of journalists' time and deadlines