It’s “Christmas in July” and December and honestly kinda feels like all year long. So today, we discuss with Erinn Stewart, a Toronto-based content creator and freelance journalist, the in’s and out’s of creating Holiday gift guides and the best practices for pitching one to busy media and influencers.
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“The Editor is the gatekeeper. I could submit twenty great items for a gift guide and then my Editor could cut three of them because they didn’t think they were a fit.” -Erinn Stewart
“Sometimes those coffee meetings aren’t always revolving around a new launch or a new product, sometimes they’re just kind of a get to know you and that is sometimes even more valuable.” Erinn Stewart
“If the product is really awesome, that is really half the battle. So be honest with your Client’s and manage their expectations.” -Erinn Stewart
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