#405 The Experts: DIY PR from a Pro

How to get great press is one of the most asked about topics, and for good reason… Getting press mentions can help make your business, and that’s why it’s so important for entrepreneurs to know how and what to pitch to the media. In this episode, Sonja sits down with Karin Eldor, a senior contributor at Forbes whose writing focuses on founders, creatives, and visionaries. Can you DM an editor? How many times should you follow up before sounding like a stalker? How long should an email pitch be? Get your notebooks ready because Karin is ready to answer your questions, share examples of the best and worst pitches she’s ever received, and she’ll share about her new Ebook How To Get Press: It Takes One Yes.Lifeline Links: Sonja’s Instagram (http://www.instagram.com/sonjarasula), YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkslsuUNyaQeOUGgyLPj0BQ/videos)Karin Eldor Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/alwayskarin/?hl=en), Website (http://www.alwayskarin.com/) Let SOS save you money! Click here (https://www.constantcontact.com/sos) to save 30% on email marketing with constant contact!SOS with Sonja Rasula is produced in sunny Los Angeles by Heidi Roodvoets (https://www.instagram.com/heidiroodvoets/), and engineered and edited by Zach Schwartz (https://www.instagram.com/djlmnop/).

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How do I use social media to drive sales? How do I deal with competition? When do I scale? Sonja Rasula is your lifeline to navigating business and entrepreneurship! Get ready for real-talk, tangible advice you can put into practice, and helpful tools from the serial entrepreneur as she answers questions LIVE from business owners and creatives. Every episode includes her Top Takeaways to help you focus and succeed! A self-made boss, Sonja used her 401k to start her first business and has never needed to take investment for any of her companies - which she owns 100% of to this day. She has guided and directly worked with over 10k small business owners through Unique Markets. Fashion mogul Eileen Fisher named her 1 of 30 female entrepreneurs changing the world, and Sonja is one of just 2% of female-owned businesses in the US to reach a million dollars revenue in a year. Subscribe and join us as we help more businesses make it past the 5-year mark, and help you create the dream job and company you've always envisioned!