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Learn from 20+ years of PR experience with expert-led resources ready to put into action.

Editor masterclass

with Alexandra Stedman

former Red Magazine Style Editor

Christmas gift guides are being put together right now, but there's still time to get your brand and products in front of editors.

In this masterclass, former Red Magazine Style Editor Alexandra Stedman shares her insights. She used to be in charge of the magazine’s gift guides, so you’ll get an inside look at what goes on behind the scenes.

You'll hear the trends and themes Alex thinks will shape this year's Christmas features, what type of products tend to get picked up and what makes a pitch stand out.

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Key 2026 national days for
PR, marketing & sales

FREE RESOURCE

The year's key dates in one calendar, so you can plan your pitches ahead and spot opportunities early.

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How to communicate
PR ROI to your manager

FREE RESOURCE

Part of a team and need buy-in? Show why PR is about more than awareness and get the green light to go bigger.

100+ powerful hooks for eCommerce marketing & PR

FREE RESOURCE

100+ ready-to-use hooks to adapt for your pitches, covering product, business, founder and leadership stories, and more.

PR Dispatch Press Forecast for UK product brands and upcoming press opportunities

Know what the press wants this Q4

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Most brands pay an agency thousands for this kind of insight. You don't need to.

Created by our team of PR experts, the Q4 press forecast shows you the:

● Press themes and trends for short-lead, online and long-lead titles
● Reactive topics and key dates to pitch into
● Hook examples for expert, round-up and shopping pitches

Plan ahead, pitch smarter and give editors a reason to feature your brand.

Expert insights from UK editors.

Members only

How to get your entrepreneurial story in a national newspaper

Bex Burn-Callander

Freelance contributor

Members only

Inside an online editor’s day-to-day

Susanne Norris

Members only

What editors are looking for in podcast guests, founder interviews and expert opinions

Anna Wood

Members only

What shopping editors really want to see in your product pitches in 2026

Catherine Bennion-Pedley

ECommerce brands: This is why your PR needs to be proactive

What product brands need to take PR in-house

Why brands are intimidated by contacting the press

Key Learning

The insider’s guide to working with and getting results from a PR agency

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Considering working with a PR agency? Watch this workshop first.

With insights from both agency and in-house PR, we'll share what you need to know before you sign:

● The key questions to ask before signing an agency contract

● What PR agencies do and what they cost

● What results you can realistically expect

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As a Pro member, you’ll access press databases, newsjacking tips, personal brand and strategy frameworks, a dynamic community, expert guidance, masterclasses, and more.

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Past Workshops

What editors really want: Insights from Stylist, Independent & more

Crafting a brand story the press will want to feature

The insiders guide to working with & getting results from a PR Agency

What Our Customers Are Saying

PR success stories, a grid of 5 reviews

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CASE STUDY

Good Tuesday cut PR time by 50% while building 100+ editor relationships with PR Dispatch.

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Davy J stays in the spotlight all year-round

CASE STUDY

Seasonal brand, Davy J, makes headlines all year whilst saving 98% on agency fees.

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Plia Parasols gain brand traction from day one

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Plia Parasols reached 500,000 people in just three months by running their PR with PR Dispatch

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Don't miss the next press opportunity

Journalists are looking for brands to feature every day. As a Pro member, you'll see live press requests as they come in, find the relevant contacts in our full press database and understand what editors want through regular calls and masterclasses.

So you know who to pitch, what to pitch and when.