As the world continues to discover the power of podcast guesting, it is becoming increasingly difficult to be selected as a guest. Thankfully, there is something you can do to stand out from the masses. In this episode, Lauren Cockerell shares how top PR agencies pitch to get on podcasts as a guest. Get ready to revolutionize your approach to podcast pitching so you can secure more guesting opportunities than ever before!

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Overview
01:30 Common Pitching Mistakes
08:12 Researching and Building Relationships
09:37 Crafting Great Pitches
11:34 Offering to Promote the Episode
12:33 Final Takeaways

Takeaways

• Caring about the person you're pitching to and their audience is the most important secret to pitching success.
• Avoid common pitching mistakes such as not customizing your pitch, sending vague or overly long pitches, and pitching to irrelevant shows.
• Research the podcast you're pitching to and tailor your pitch to their specific show and audience.
• Build a genuine relationship with the host by being yourself and making their life easier.
• Offer to promote the episode and show that you value cross-promotion.
• Show that you care and value the host's time to become a favorite guest.

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