{"id":14061,"date":"2013-01-31T23:21:41","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T23:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/?p=14061"},"modified":"2025-10-30T14:53:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T14:53:44","slug":"dog-tweets-how-to-handle-rejection-from-journalists-when-doing-pr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/public-relations\/dog-tweets-how-to-handle-rejection-from-journalists-when-doing-pr\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog Tweets—How to handle rejection from journalists when doing PR"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

When a journalist says “no” to your story idea, here are 5 things to do, and 2 things to never do<\/a>. 
Pitch it to someone else whose audience needs to hear what you\u2019re offering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pros & cons of free publicity in newspapers and magazines.<\/a>  
If you know the advantages and disadvantages of each, long before the campaign begins, you\u2019ll be in a much better position to schedule your pitches in enough time for certain media to cover your story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Half of Facebook fans prefer a brand’s pages instead of the company website. <\/a>
A new study by Lab42 revealed that 50% of Facebook fans prefer a brand\u2019s Facebook page over it\u2019s website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why are we still writing press releases? Here’s why. <\/a>
Perhaps, most importantly, both an issue and a crisis require a thoughtful and proactive communications strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flo, the red-head in Progressive commercials, shows why you should review yr avatar during a crisis.<\/a> 
Should a company in crisis consider reviewing and replacing its avatar to ensure that their words are aligned with their visual message?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 ways to use Vine, Twitter’s photo-sharing service, for PR and marketing.<\/a>
Users love the ease of use of what could be an app CNN says \u201cmay change Twitter\u201d as we know it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Twitter turns over info about its users to governments around the world, when asked, 7 out of 10 times.<\/a>
Twitter offers plenty of detail about the number of times government agencies around the world have asked for information on users \u2014 and how often it complied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 ways to use a #Google+ hangout. <\/a>
Google+ is not yet a Facebook killer, but it has posted some impressive growth numbers and is slowly emerging as a formidable social network alternative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Is traffic coming from social media converting to sales? See Tip #2 on how measure this. <\/a>
Set up conversions as goals inside Google Analytics and simply measure the source of your conversions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

YouTube will start charging for premium content and wants your ideas. <\/a>
YouTube is asking media companies that have already gained large a YouTube following \u2014 like Machinima, Maker Studios and Fullscreen \u2014 to submit ideas for paid channels that would cost \u201csomewhere between $1 and $5 a month.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. When a journalist says “no” to your story idea, here are 5 things to do, and 2 things to never do. Pitch it to someone else whose audience needs to hear what you\u2019re offering. Pros\u2026 Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":4,"wds_primary_category":606,"footnotes":""},"categories":[606],"tags":[231,29,205],"class_list":{"0":"post-14061","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-public-relations","7":"tag-dog-tweets","8":"tag-media-relations","9":"tag-pitching","10":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14061"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43162,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14061\/revisions\/43162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}