Useful PR Sites

Check out these sites for up to the minute PR news and advice:
www.mediapitch.ning.com and www.propenmic.org.
The last site, PR Open Mic, is a great resource for students and professors. The site has 2,450 members and growing.
Then there’s this post at VR3, a blog by Nick Vehr, that points out a new PR campaign by the Independent Community [...]

Fastest Way to Reach a Reporter

Tired of sending pitches out blindly? Blogger Peter Shankman operates one of the fastest systems I’ve ever seen for reaching reporters. Called HARO, or Help A Reporter Out, it’s a compilation of media requests for sources for articles in the making. Most of the requests have same day deadlines. Shankman says there are 21,000 people [...]