Making Suggestions for Interviews
Guidelines and Alternate Phrases
Grab attention with a startling statistic, pithy quote, intriguing question, or provocative statement.
Suggest the interview and possible topics of discussion.
Sam Levett is an expert in…and can make himself available for an interview on August 9 or 10.
I’m enclosing some further information on the new product line, along with a biography of the principal engineer involved. If you would like to interview Sam, please call 349-009-3879.
Your readers would most certainly be interested in how they can…, and Sam Levett is just the kind of guy who can inspire them to action. He will be doing interviews in your city on August 10 and would be glad to set something up with you.
Emphasize the interviewee’s credentials.
As an engineer with 23 years’ experience for the company,….
John has been on the President’s Task Force for the past two years….
Having published frequently in trade journals, Myron now has put his information into booklet form and has sold the rights to Prentice Hall.
As a consultant to clients such as IBM, Exxon, and Proctor and Gamble, you’ll find Myron a particularly knowledgeable consultant with a wide range of expertise to draw from in fielding questions.
Include a contact name and number.
If you’re interested in pursuing this subject, please call….
If you think your audience could profit from hearing about…., Dan James (312-688-9998) will be happy to schedule an interview.
To discuss this idea further, please phone….
If you need a guest who can motivate your audience to…., then call Dan James at 312-688-9998 to arrange a convenient interview time.
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