46: Make a Pitch Stand Out Amongst the Vast Creator Economy with Amanda Silberling

We analyze a pitch for a social app that received a humble amount of funding, but captivated our guest to cover the story for TechCrunch. From it, you’ll learn about how authenticity can shine through in your brand. Amanda offers her unique perspective as a full-time contractor for TechCrunch with experience as a freelance journalist. You’ll receive tips on pitch etiquette, emails, and a reminder that who you reach out to is just as important as what you’re pitching. We also have a special bonus resource of Amanda’s Google Doc, so check it out here: What I Cover & How to Pitch Me - Amanda Silberling. In this episode you’ll learn… How to catch a journalist’s attention in your pitch! How to decide which writer you should pitch at a publication such as TechCrunch Why it’s not worth it to overthink your emails! Stories we talked about: Flox, an app to help friend groups meet each other, is wooing college students in NYC