How to Get Your Story Pitch Out of the Inbox Wasteland

Don't let your pitch read like every other pitch.

Writing a good pitch email requires imagination: imagine you’re an editor, a gatekeeper who must sort through the scores of pitches that hit your inbox on the regular. Keep that sense of inbox inundation in your head as you write your pitch. Think about what it will take to not make your idea sound like every other vague, generic proposal the editor is going to pass over.

Our latest “Journalism Advice” column will take you through the steps that will help make your pitch stand out. For

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in