Episode 158: 3 Ways to Perfect Your Pitch to Editors

Send us Fan MailOther episodes about pitching you may want to check out, too!Cold pitchingCreating a process for your content and pitchingPitching strategiesStand out as a freelancer when pitching your profileIn this episode, we will tackle three things that will help you pitch to stand out in the sea of pitching to editors.Episode takeaways:Why pitch?What is a pitch?3 ways to pitch to editors What is a pitch?A pitch is basically an idea. It is an idea that you tell someone who has a decision-making effort to say “yes.” Those decision-makers are usually editors or marketing managers or someone like them in a company.3 Ways to Pitch to EditorsWrite A Clear Subject Line.Think about some ways to spruce up your subject line to get your potential client to open it.Tip: There are some subject line generators out there that you can just Google search to gain more ideas.Hook Clients On The First Line Of Your Email.Think about the reader, too. What would you like to read about?Personalize It.You can have a template. You do want to do some work on pitching. That shows that you’ve done your research about the company and that you care about what the readers want to read about.Bonus tipsKeep your pitch short and concise and the body of your pitch should be about 2-3 sentences or bullet points.Follow-up. The fortune is in the follow-up. If you follow up with your potential clients, you are likely to get a response.Welcome to the Savvy Scribe Podcast, I'm so glad you're here! Before we start the show, if you're interested, we have a free Facebook group called "Savvy Nurse Writer Community"I appreciate you following me and listening today. I would LOVE for you to subscribe: ITUNESAnd if you love it, can I ask for a If you’re ready in exploring if freelance writing is your next PRN job or even full-time, I invite you to check out the Savvy Nurse Writer Community on Facebook and visit savvynursewriter.com to help you get started today!Support the showFOLLOW & REVIEW THE SAVVY SCRIBE ON APPLE PODCASTSI appreciate you following me and listening today. I would LOVE for you to subscribe: ITUNESAnd if you love it, can I ask for a review? Select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review.”If you’re ready to start exploring if freelance writing is your next PRN job or even full-time, I invite you to check out the Savvy Nurse Writer Community on Facebook and the Plan Produce Profit  + Writing Skills Course to help you get started today!