How To Get Consistent National Press Coverage Every Month (With Carol Driver)

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Nick James and Carol Driver discuss strategies for obtaining consistent national press coverage for businesses.

In this revealing conversation with Carol Driver, Nick James explores how business owners can get consistent coverage in the national press every single month - and why it's more important now than ever before. Carol, a journalist with nearly 30 years of experience in national media who's now a PR expert, shares the insider secrets that most business owners get completely wrong. From the mistakes that get you blacklisted by editors to the exact headline formulas that grab journalists' attention, Carol breaks down what it really takes to get featured. With the rise of AI and ChatGPT becoming the new Google, national press coverage isn't just about credibility anymore - it's about being found. When someone searches for "the best nutritionist" or "top business coach," AI will trawl the most trusted sources (national press) to give its answer. If you're not showing up there, you're invisible. From crafting headlines that pack a punch to understanding what makes a "good story" in a journalist's eyes, Carol shares the exact framework she uses to get her clients featured month after month. She also reveals why using AI to write your pitch is the fastest way to get blacklisted, the power…

People in this episode

Host: Nick James

Guest: Carol Driver

Topics covered

• press coverage
• public relations
• media strategy
• journalism
• AI in media
• business visibility

Keywords

• national press coverage
• PR strategies
• media pitching
• journalist insights
• business visibility
• AI impact on media

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Organizations: national press, AI, ChatGPT, national media, PR, caroldriver.com