Have you ever received a guest pitch that gave you the ick? Did their pitch leave you wondering if the person inquiring to be on the show has listened to one episode or if they have even engaged with your content? Today we share our experiences with awful guest pitches and what we consider to be red flags. We also cover strategies to improve your pitches, lead with value, and put your best foot forward. If you're drawing a blank on how to connect with podcast hosts to land yourself a guest spot, tune in for the best practices of guest pitching.
Episode Highlights:
[2:59] Alex Sanfilippo's Interview and Upcoming Minvo Procast
[9:54] Red Flags in Guest Pitches
[17:11] Icebreaker Question: What are your immediate red flags for rejecting a guest pitch?
[19:54] The Importance of Following Instructions
[29:54] Professional Pitching Services and Pitch Tracking
[39:54] Building Relationships in Podcasting and Personalized Approaches
[49:54] One Sheets for Pitching and Best Practices for Personalizing Pitches
Links & Resources:
The Podcasting Morning Chat:
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The Minvo Procast:
www.linkedin.com/events/fromlearninghurdlestotiktoktriu7255659977321730052/
My guest appearance on Narrowing The Divide:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-mic-with-marc-ronick/id1742079024?i=1000656270165
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