{"id":557,"date":"2014-02-13T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/novicenolonger.com\/?p=557"},"modified":"2023-01-13T17:04:05","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T22:04:05","slug":"getting-the-verge-to-take-notice-dan-seifert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novicenolonger.com\/getting-the-verge-to-take-notice-dan-seifert\/","title":{"rendered":"007 : Getting The Verge to take notice with Dan Seifert"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"NNLWhen you’re launching a new product or service, getting press on a website like The Verge<\/em> can really be the deciding factor between massive success and slipping into obscurity. Yet entrepreneurs still make the same mistakes, over and over, when emailing and pitching journalists.<\/p>\n

Dan Seifert<\/a> is a Reviews Editor at The Verge<\/em> and his email inbox is constantly full of pitches from both solo entrepreneurs and professional marketing companies. In this week’s episode of the podcast, we talk about which emails get replies and which get instantly archived. He also shares the common marketing tactic that comes off as insulting, and how to best build a rapport with journalists before pitching.<\/p>\n

After listening to this podcast, you’ll be able to write pitches better than 90 percent of your competitors. And that’s not an exaggeration.<\/p>\n

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Here’s what we chat about:<\/strong><\/p>\n