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Now You Can See Who Opened Your Pitch
Medialyst now tracks sends, opens, and clicks for Gmail and Outlook pitches, with campaign analytics and bot filtering for cleaner engagement signals.
Elvis SunMay 15, 20263 min readWriting on PR, journalism, and the craft of pitching.
Long reads and practical research on PR, journalist discovery, media outreach, pitching, and building better media lists with Medialyst. New posts most weeks, with data cuts and operator notes from inside Medialyst.
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ProductElvis SunMay 8, 20265 min read
PR intern → 25 PR associate
Medialyst expanded its agent capacity, added PR-specific search craft, recent coverage reading, and richer outreach context so media lists build faster and feel closer to a PR associate.
Elvis SunMay 8, 20265 min read
ProductElvis SunMay 1, 20263 min read
Wrong email? Fixed.
Medialyst now runs journalist emails through waterfall verification and lets users report profile issues so inaccurate contact data can be fixed faster.
Elvis SunMay 1, 20263 min read
ProductElvis SunApr 23, 20263 min read
8x location, 2x LinkedIn
Medialyst's real-time journalist enrichment now finds far more location and LinkedIn data from the same article inputs, using fresh agent research instead of stale records.
Elvis SunApr 23, 20263 min read
PR
Ex-TechCrunch: How she sends pitches now
Rita Liao explains how she uses Medialyst and Simular's Sai to research journalists faster while keeping judgment, writing, and relationship-building human.
MTMedialyst TeamApr 15, 20264 min read
ProductElvis SunApr 10, 20263 min read
Build media lists on your phone
Medialyst now supports building media lists from your phone, alongside reliability improvements and a Fast Company case study from a cold pitch.
Elvis SunApr 10, 20263 min read
ProductElvis SunMar 31, 20263 min read
Agent Mode V2: Build and Refine Media Lists in One Conversation
Agent Mode V2 keeps Medialyst with you from story research through list refinement and personalized outreach, turning media list work into a conversation.
Elvis SunMar 31, 20263 min read
ProductElvis SunMar 24, 20263 min read
Deep Article Analysis and a Better Email Editor Are Live
Medialyst now supports deep article analysis and richer Gmail/Outlook email editing, helping teams research coverage and send polished pitches faster.
Elvis SunMar 24, 20263 min read
PRElvis SunMar 22, 20267 min read
HARO Is Dying: The Data, The Reasons, and What's Replacing It
Journalist request platforms have lost 50-64% of their activity since 2024. Here's why, and what's replacing HARO.
Elvis SunMar 22, 20267 min read
ProductElvis SunMar 6, 20263 min read
Agent Mode Is Live: AI Research for Better Media Lists
Agent Mode turns PR research into a guided conversation: paste a URL, steer the angle, and let Medialyst build a targeted media list.
Elvis SunMar 6, 20263 min read
ProductElvis SunMar 2, 20264 min read
Why Medialyst's AI Agent Media Database Changes PR
Medialyst's AI agent media database refreshes journalist data in real time, improving publication filtering, duplicates, lookup speed, and email verification.
Elvis SunMar 2, 20264 min read
ProductElvis SunMar 2, 20265 min read
How We're Building the World's First Media Database powered by AI-agents
A journalist database that's always fresh—because AI agents can enrich live
Elvis SunMar 2, 20265 min read
ProductElvis SunFeb 23, 20263 min read
Outlook Sending, Shared Table Views, and Documentation Are Live
Medialyst now supports Outlook sending, product documentation, saved table views, sharing, and a credits dashboard for agency team workflows.
Elvis SunFeb 23, 20263 min read
ProductElvis SunFeb 13, 20263 min read
Filter Media Lists, Save Templates, and Visualize Workflows
New table filters, reusable workflow templates, and graph view help teams save credits, repeat proven research flows, and understand how data moves.
Elvis SunFeb 13, 20263 min read
ProductElvis SunFeb 9, 20263 min read
Send Personalized Pitches From Medialyst With Gmail
Connect Gmail to Medialyst, draft personalized pitch templates from your media list, preview each email, and send outreach from your own inbox.
Elvis SunFeb 9, 20263 min read
ProductElvis SunJan 21, 20263 min read
Turn a Prospect URL Into a Targeted Journalist List
Paste a prospect's website into Medialyst to generate a targeted journalist list and custom pitch angles in about 60 seconds.
Elvis SunJan 21, 20263 min read
ProductElvis SunJan 12, 20263 min read
Recent Articles, Prompt Templates, and Shareable Media Lists
Recent articles, prompt templates, and shareable media lists make it faster to vet journalists, prioritize pitches, and collaborate with clients.
Elvis SunJan 12, 20263 min read
ProductElvis SunDec 16, 20253 min read
Domain Rating and Traffic Metrics Are Live in Medialyst
Add Domain Rating and monthly organic traffic to media lists so teams can qualify publications alongside AI relevance in one workflow.
Elvis SunDec 16, 20253 min read