Jackie's email to me prior to recording: "It is literally a trade secret that I would never share, but the heck with it... if you like the idea once you hear it, I’d love to do this topic with you. It's very 'plan the work, work the plan,' so that you...
Jackie's email to me prior to recording: "It is literally a trade secret that I would never share, but the heck with it... if you like the idea once you hear it, I’d love to do this topic with you. It's very 'plan the work, work the plan,' so that you have measurable feedback per your timeline, which allows you to quickly shift if something catches fire or fizzles. Like the 12 Steps... the plan works if you work it.” UM… YES, JACKIE! Need I say more!? TUNE IN!
Jackie is the Founder/President of Marushka Media, the first Latina-owned PR/Branding agency in Nashville. A New Mexico native and creative entrepreneur with 30 years’ experience, Jackie wrapped her 14-year tenure with Sony Music as one of its youngest VPs (1999-2013) and established Shore Fire Media's Nashville office as GM (2013-2016) before launching Marushka Media in 2016. She currently serves on the boards of the Tennessee Latin American Chamber of Commerce and the Americana Music Association. In 2021, she was appointed to the City of Nashville’s Auditorium Commission by Mayor John Cooper. During awards season, Jackie serves on the Academy Awards PR team.
CONNECT WITH JACKIE:
https://www.marushkamedia.com/contact
IG: https://www.instagram.com/marushkamedia
THE 12 STEPS (to screen shot after listening!):
1. Differentiate yourself; solve a problem
2. Research outlets; create a grid with tabs
3. Research contact info for all outlets on your grid
4. Craft a pitch for each outlet
5. Follow up (tactfully!)
6. Make sure to include your contact info in your pitch
7. Make sure to include your unique selling points in your pitch
8. Declare and articulate what you want to be known for
9. Gather testimonials to include when pitching
10. Identify panels/conferences in your industry, and make a plan
11. Represent yourself with integrity; know why you’re in the room
12. Send thank-you’s when appropriate
BONUS TIP: Be a mentor, and GIVE BACK!
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