Sitemap - 2026 - Aly Walansky's Newsletter
Thursday: Sourcing for a ton of fresh content - read more within <3
Industry Insights: The Follow-Up Sweet Spot (Yes, It Exists!)
Tuesday: How to send quotes and commentary that journalists can actually use.
Monday: This is the subject line that will make me want to immediately open your pitch.
Friday: Here's 5 ways a journalist instantly knows a publicist is going to be great to work with
Thursday: Your Photo Is Beautiful… But I Can’t Use It
Tuesday: Before you send that pitch… ask yourself: What would Jamie Fraser do?
Monday: Are you confusing your media relationships with Amazon Prime?
Thursday: Didn't you know? Your airport gate is actually a coworking space
Wednesday: The Emotional Journey of a Follow-Up Thread
Tuesday: Are You Making It Easy to Cover You?
Monday: A Quote Is Not a Group Project
Industry Insights: The Opt-In Era (And Why It’s Saving Us All)
Wednesday: The State of the Union (Between PR & Media)
Call for submissions: St. Patrick's Day LTO’s at Chain Restaurants
Tuesday: What Tax Prep Teaches Us About Media Relationships
Monday: If your pitch gets sent during a blizzard-created travel ban, does it make a sound?
Friday: Productivity Tips From Paradise (AKA: Yes, I’m Still Working)
Tuesday: It’s Not Q4… Now What? How to Pitch Shopping Stories When It’s Not Gift Guide Season
Thursday: Thanks so much for coming to yesterday's virtual event!
Monday: PR Takeaways from the 2026 Super Bowl Ads
Friday: How to Be Productive When It’s Friday and Your Brain Has Logged Off For The Weekend
Thursday: If you want the coverage or event attendance, closing the loop is an absolute must
Wednesday: A Reminder: Silence Is Also an Answer (Sometimes)
Tuesday: When it comes to emails, size does matter. But not in the way you think.
Monday: Is Your Pitch Living in a Groundhog Day Loop?
Thursday: Sourcing for Valentine's content + Newsweek Readers’ Choice + Mardi Gras, and more!
Wednesday: Dearest Gentle Reader: PR & Media Lessons We Learned from Bridgerton
Tuesday: A PR Teachable Moment: When an Invitation Isn’t Actually an Invitation
Monday: Yes it’s a blizzard. No, your (or my!) inbox did not get the memo.
Wednesday: A quick debrief on using messengers for media deliveries and samples
Tuesday: Why checking in “just because” matters in media and PR relationships,
Quantity vs. stars: What do shoppers really trust?
Monday: Procrastination is the devil - and here's how it can ruin a PR/media relationship.
Thursday: Sourcing for new pending assignments! PS: Dry January goals have taken on new meaning.
Wednesday: Things are going swimmingly over here, thx for asking (And newly published content!)
Tuesday: How to Pivot When Life Disrupts Your Normal Work Routine