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How to Pitch a Reporter Teleseminar – NAWBO Members Only Event!

Would you like to be featured in radio, TV or major print publication?

Ever wonder what business reporters dream about when they think of incredible pitches? Do you know how to get YOUR name in print?  Do you know how an email pitched to a reporter turns into a story?  No? Here’s your chance to find out!

Join us on Wednesday, February 18 for the Peter Shankman, ‘How to Pitch a Reporter’ Teleseminar.

NAWBO Houston is paying for this Members Only Event and we invite you to join some of the top reporters in the industry today to find out:

  • What makes a perfect pitch to a reporter?
  • What tools are they using?
  • What’s the best way to reach them…Email? Twitter?
  • Do business reporters even bother to read press releases anymore?

Current confirmed reporters include:

  • Hilary Potkewitz, Crain’s New York Business
  • Julio Ojeda-Zapada (@jojeda), St. Paul Pioneer Press
  • Cory Schouten, multiple business journalism award winner, Reporter,  Indianapolis  Business Journal
  • Others coming soon!

You’ll have an opportunity to ask your own questions and as many as can be answered will be. Email your questions for the professionals to Marla Regan at

NAWBO Member Linda Drummond with Drummond PR will moderate an ‘After The Call’ discussion to help attendees immediately apply the information learned to their specific businesses.

Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Place: Law Office of Susan Taylor, 3 Riverway, Suite 1800, Houston TX  77056
Time: 1 pm – 3 pm

Send an email to to save your spot – space is limited to 20 participants so register now!