Guest Pitch
A guest pitch is the written proposal a potential podcast guest sends to a host requesting an appearance. It includes a brief introduction, the proposed topic or angle, the value to the audience, and a call to action.
How it works
A strong guest pitch includes: a personalized opening that references a specific episode, a one-sentence value proposition leading with audience benefit, a brief credential statement (two to three sentences), the specific topic or angle proposed, and a simple ask with an easy next step. The pitch should be under 200 words. PitchCentric generates personalized guest pitches for each target podcast automatically.
Example
A cybersecurity expert might send a pitch beginning with: 'I listened to your episode with Alex Chen on supply chain security last week. I have first-hand experience rebuilding a zero-trust architecture at a 500-person company after a ransomware attack, and I think the specific lessons from that process would resonate with your audience of security leaders.' This opening references a specific episode and leads with audience value.