Why Compelling, Newsworthy And Relevant Stories Are Key To Getting Earned Media Coverage

May 13, 2025 Forbes Magazine


Good stories are compelling, newsworthy and relevant. Compellingness consists of having hooks that draw audiences in. Newsworthiness comes down to being timely. Relevance involves being a topical or geographic fit for an outlet. On a broad level, most outlets focus on a specific topic or geographic area.

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