Pitch top media from around the country
in just one day without leaving your desk!
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026
Two one-hour pitching sessions
11:30am – 12:30pm Eastern
1:00pm – 2:00pm Eastern
Different Media at Each Session
We are the leader in bringing new products
face-to-face with the media
How Virtual Speed Pitching Works
During the event
We will rotate you through all the media breakout rooms.
You’ll pitch one-on-one, face-to-face with each media attendee in a private breakout room.
You’ll have five minutes to demonstrate your product and pitch your ideas for their upcoming editorials.
After the Event
You’ll receive a contact spreadsheet of all the media attendees for follow-up.
The media will receive a fantastic sample box with your product and press information.
last Year's Media Attendees
Products that are a good fit
Pencils, crayons & markers
Sharpeners, glue & scissors
Folders, binders & Notebooks
Backpacks & lunch boxes
Lunches & snacks
Calculators, laptops & printers
Planners & organization apps
Grammar & writing apps
College entrance & Homework aids
Workspace technology
New clothes & shoes
Dorm furnishings
Room organizers
Bedding & towels
Desk lamps
and more!
Increasing your outreach
Your product information and images from the event will be curated into a sleek press kit, showcased on our new hosted online press kit platform, and distributed to a carefully selected media list via email.
Contents
We will create, host, and distribute the press kit link to 250+ nationwide list of media.
The online press kit features:
- Contact information for media inquiries
- Social media links
- Multiple product images
- Detailed product description
- Story ideas
- Availability
- Pricing
- Video links
- Brand Newsroom link
- Downloadable press releases and other documents
- and more!
Hosting
Press kits will remain on our server for six months.
The kits are accessible via the landing page or your personal link directly to your product’s kit.
Media List
You will receive the entire contact sheet of the 250+ media for your own use. Containing the journalist’s name, media outlet (s), and email address.
distribution
The link to the press kit landing page for this event will be sent out to the entire media list 3 times.
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Only 10 Brands can participate
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