Generating Publicity: Will The Media Be Interested In My Product/Business?

campaign, not all businesses or products and their pitches will grab the attention of the media.

A number of strategically generated features or product mentions in magazines, newspapers and TV/radio/cable shows nationwide can lend strong credibility to a new product. That “media bullhorn” can also do wonders toward educating consumers about your product. But does your product — and it’s media pitch — have what it takes to attract the media into giving you coverage in their pages or on their airwaves? As I mentioned, many products or businesses can generate some type of publicity and e https://famemedia.vn media interest, but in my professional experience, the types of products and pitches that lend themselves to the best media exposure include:

·home/garden products
·kitchen/cooking/food products
·consumer electronics
·automotive accessories
·home repair/DIY tools
·personal health/medical/fitness products
·recreational/outdoor products
·experts (business, health, technology)

If you have a new or under-publicized product in one of these categories, the media could be a good friend to you. However, you first have be a friend to the media. Your product (and pitch) needs to have what the media calls a “news peg” — that gives them a logical and newsworthy reason to feature YOUR product as opposed to the 200 other media pitches that are on their desks right now. Additionally, you need to make it as