Do you believe in your pitch? #PitchPro Shelley Spector
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This episode of "Pitch Live with Amy Summers" podcast features Shelley Spector, a trailblazer in public relations and the founder and director of The Museum of Public Relations. Shelley has spearheaded award-winning campaigns for renowned corporations like AT&T, Bayer, ITT Corporation, and Philips. She established her own firm, Spector & Associates, and gained recognition for her groundbreaking work, including the creation of "The Family Friendly Program," for Embassy Suites, which earned her the prestigious Gold Creativity in Public Relations Award in 1993. With more than 50 national PR awards to her credit, Shelley's remarkable career was honored in 2018 with the Philip Dorf Award for leadership and mentorship at the PRSA New York Big Apple Awards.
Key pitching takeaways from Shelley Spector on this episode of “Pitch Live”:
- Research your pitch recipient and customize your pitch for them.
- Reference a past story the reporter has covered.
- Highlight the newsworthiness of your pitch.
- Have confidence and believe in your pitch idea.
- Show enthusiasm for your pitch.
- Don't hesitate to pitch your ideas even if everything isn't perfectly lined up yet.
Join Amy Summers for #PitchLive with #PitchPro Shelley Spector to access Shelley’s pitching strategies and success stories that prove the power of #ThePitch ☎️🤩
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