PR MatchMaker.com New Client Application
In order to match you up with an appropriate PR company, we need to learn more about you, your goals and your project. Please fill out this Application in as much detail as possible. It is divided into 4 sections: Contact Information, Project Information, Publicity Goals, and Publicity Budget. (Required fields are marked with a *)
1. Contact Information
Your Name: *
Mailing Address: * City: * State: * Zip: *
Phone number: - - *
Fax number (if any): - -
Email Address: *
Website URL (if any):
2. Project Information
What are you hoping to promote? (Briefly describe your project.)
What are your goals and objectives for your project?
Have you ever worked with a publicist or PR firm before? Briefly explain what that experience was like.
Please check the categories below that best describe what you are looking to publicize. (Please limit yourself to a maximum of 5 choices) Authors - Non-fiction Authors - Fiction Authors - Cookbooks Agriculture Beauty / Fashion Books / Publications Brand Marketing Business - Workplace Business - Management & Leadership Business - Human Resources (HR) Business to Business Corporate / Corporate Communications Crisis Management Development / Fund Raising Education Institutions Energy Entertainment / Theatre Environment Financial Food / Beverages Foreign Markets Health Healthcare / Medical High-Tech. / Industrial Home Furnishings Industrial International Investor Relations Minority Markets Musicians Non-Profit Pharmaceutical Political Candidates Product Publicity Professional Services Publishing Real Estate Retail Special Events Sports - Celebrities Sports - General Transportation Travel Utilities
If your category isn’t listed, please list a few Keywords that best describe your project.
3. Publicity Goals
What media sources do you want to target the most? TV Radio Newspapers Magazines Internet Creative Placement (other) Explain:
Is your main focus? Local / Regional Publicity National Publicity Both Local & National Publicity International Publicity
Is the geographic location of the publicist important to you? No, I can work with my publicist via phone, email, and fax Yes, I would like to work with someone based in or around my region.
What size company are you hoping to work with? Any size, I’m more concerned with results Small: 1 to 3 employees Medium: 4 to 10 employees Large: More than 10 employees
In addition to aquiring a publicist, are you planning to make media contacts on your own?
4. Publicity Budget
When you think about your budget, what do you think would work best for you? Monthly Retainer Package Deals (Examples: 20 city radio tour, radio & TV, or print only) Pay Per Placement I' m not sure. I need to learn more about different pricing options.
If you have a set publicity budget, how much is it? $
Explain in your own words what your expectations are as to pricing: (We will not share this with the PR company. This is just to help provide a better match.)
If you don't have a website, would like to be matched with someone who can give you a quote to establish a website for you?
Finally, please use this space for any questions or additional information that would aid in matching you with a publicity professional.
Thank you for the taking the time to fill out our PR MatchMaker.com Client Application. We look forward to matching you up with PR companies that can help spread the word about your project and get you the results you deserve. When you have completed the Application, please press the SUBMIT button one time only. Thank you.