Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk: Be persistent – it pays…
July 2nd, 2008Posted by John Thompson in Top tips for journalists
Getting the story: Be persistent when chasing a story or a contact. For non-urgent queries email might be okay, but it’s often easier to get the information you’re after over the telephone. You’ll get answers more quickly and your call is harder to ignore too. Tipster: Laura Oliver
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Tags: Journalism.co.uk, Laura Oliver
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