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How to Pitch the Media and Get More Coverage It isn't easy to break into the media space, but these tips can help.

By Emily Richett

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One great way to get your name and brand out into the world is to make yourself a thought leader in your neighborhood or industry. Often, that involves making media appearances, either on local news outlets, newspapers or websites. But, the competition for screen time and page space is stiff and unrelenting.

How do you stand out from the crowd? How can you give yourself the best chance to have your voice be heard? On this episode, Entrepreneur Network partner Emily Richett explains how you can break through, going over how to write a great pitch email, impress producers and get one of those coveted opportunities.

Watch the video to learn more.

Related: 5 Tips to Nailing Your Media Appearance and Generating More Opportunities

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Emily Richett

Entrepreneur Network Partner

Emily Richett is the founder of HAPPY PR, a public relations and marketing firm that works with fast-growth businesses and leading B2C brands. She is the host of The Amplify Show, a podcast and video series that features inspiring thought leaders and game changing entrepreneurs. You can connect with her at emilyrichett.com or gethappypr.com.

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