{"id":8407,"date":"2011-05-12T16:52:22","date_gmt":"2011-05-12T16:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/?p=8407"},"modified":"2011-05-12T16:52:22","modified_gmt":"2011-05-12T16:52:22","slug":"can-you-spot-the-5-mistakes-in-this-guest-bloggers-pitch-find-them-all-and-win-100-coupon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/publicity\/can-you-spot-the-5-mistakes-in-this-guest-bloggers-pitch-find-them-all-and-win-100-coupon\/","title":{"rendered":"Can you spot the 5 mistakes in this guest blogger&#8217;s pitch? Find them all and win $100 coupon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to write a guest blog post at your favorite blog, and you&#8217;re writing the pitch, \u00a0<strong>don&#8217;t make the five mistakes this blogger made<\/strong> when he emailed me today.<\/p>\n<p>Can you guess what they are?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the entire pitch:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/blake-guest-blog4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 3px;margin-bottom: 3px;border: 1px solid black\" title=\"blake guest blog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/blake-guest-blog4.jpg\" alt=\"Emqil request for a guest blog post for The Publicity Hound blogR\" width=\"459\" height=\"509\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>OK, what did the blogger do wrong? But let&#8217;s be fair. What two things did he do right?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/detective-with-mgnifying-glass.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8431\" style=\"float: left;margin-left: 13px;margin-right: 13px;margin-top: 3px;margin-bottom: 3px\" title=\"detective with mgnifying glass\" src=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/detective-with-mgnifying-glass-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"detective with magnifying glass\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Comment below.\u00a0I&#8217;ll return here a week from today and share my thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>Whoever comes closest to identifying the five mistakes, and the two things he did right, wins a $100 coupon good for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Publicity Hound products<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Go to it, Hounds!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to write a guest blog post at your favorite blog, and you&#8217;re writing the pitch, \u00a0don&#8217;t make the five mistakes this blogger made when he emailed me today. Can you guess what they are? Here&#8217;s the entire pitch: OK, what did the blogger do wrong? But let&#8217;s be fair. What two things\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/publicity\/can-you-spot-the-5-mistakes-in-this-guest-bloggers-pitch-find-them-all-and-win-100-coupon\/\" class=\"rmlink\">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":2,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[691],"tags":[203,607],"class_list":["post-8407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-publicity","tag-contests","tag-promotions","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\/8407","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=8407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}