I'm Heading To The Melbourne Grand Prix!
Plus, a few calls for pitches.
Hey all,
Going to keep this one short and sweet, but I’m verrrry excited to be flying to Melbourne next week for the Grand Prix!
My calendar is open for any press dinners, events, parties, previews, etc.
So, please spread far and wide with your teams and channels that I will be in town for any and all race events!
Call For Pitches
Please email klockhart14 (at) gmail (dot) com with the subject line YOUR CALL FOR PITCHES.
1. Looking to interview a sushi chef
MUST have a restaurant within the US
Should be Japanese with expertise and knowledge of fish
Deadline: ASAP!
2. Looking for suggestions on the best activities/events in Florence during fall AND summer
Examples: festivals, seasonal foods, specific seasonal attractions
Must be unique to Florence, Italy.
Deadline: ASAP!
Consulting Sessions
I offer consulting services to PR professionals as well as travel brands, including hotels, tour companies and travel agents.
Offers include:
How to best work with top-tier journalists and land clients into dream publications [Single or multi-consult sessions available]
Easy ways brands can level up the customer experience and programming without spending tons of money [via expert audits and briefs]
Top-level copywriting and content writing for websites, blogs and social media
“Your insights were incredibly valuable but refreshingly applicable to many of our daily practices. This was one of the most engaging meetings we’ve had, and we’re excited to apply what we’ve learned.” - Private consult
“Thanks so much, Katie! I truly appreciate your time and sharing your insights. So happy we can meet "virtually" face-to-face.” - Private consult
So if you, your colleagues, clients or friends need any of the above, email me at klockhart14 (at) gmail (dot) com.
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Upcoming Travels
April - Vietnam & Laos & Japan?? (Suzuka Japan Grand Prix?)
May- Laos & Tibet & Maldives
June - Indonesia (not Bali) & Singapore for ILTM
If you’d like to meet up or work together while I’m in any of these locations, please send me an email at klockhart14 (at) gmail (dot) com.
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