Get Featured in the Media with Qwoted: A Beginner's Guide
Feb 22, 2024Tired of waiting for journalists to find you? Qwoted is a platform that connects experts like you with reporters actively seeking your insights for their stories. In this video by Bridget Sicsko of Visibility on Purpose, you'll learn how to use Qwoted to land media placements, build brand awareness, and boost your credibility.
Ever dream of seeing your name in the headlines? Qwoted can help! This platform connects journalists with experts like you, making it easier than ever to land media coverage and boost your brand awareness.
Bridget walks you through the basics of using Qwoted:
- Sign Up and Create Your Profile:
- It's free to create an account!
- Upload a professional headshot and write a compelling bio.
- Highlight your expertise and relevant experience.
- Include links to your website and social media profiles.
- Explore Opportunities:
- Browse the "Opportunities" tab to find journalists seeking expert commentary.
- Filter by topic, publication, and deadline to find the perfect fit.
- Read the query carefully and ensure you have the relevant knowledge to contribute.
- Craft Your Pitch:
- Don't just copy-paste! Tailor your pitch to each specific opportunity.
- Address the journalist directly and highlight your unique value proposition.
- Keep it concise and impactful, showcasing your expertise and insights.
- Build Relationships:
- Qwoted allows you to connect directly with journalists and build relationships.
- Follow them on social media and engage with their content.
- Offer valuable insights and build trust as a potential source.
Remember:
- A free plan allows limited pitches. Consider a paid plan for more opportunities.
- Consistency is key! Regularly check for new opportunities and submit pitches.
- Don't be afraid to connect with journalists directly. Building relationships is crucial.
Ready to take your media outreach to the next level?
- Check out Visibility on Purpose's "Pitch Party" course for in-depth pitching strategies.
- Explore other resources like HARO and Muck Rack for even more media connection options.
With dedication and the right tools, you can land media coverage and propel your brand to new heights!
Stay tuned for more valuable content from Visibility on Purpose!
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