media kits

Promotional information bundles

A media kit is a package of promotional materials that organizations provide to journalists, advertisers, or potential partners.

It typically includes background information, statistics, images, and key messages about a company, product, or event.

Also called a press kit.

The publicist sent media kits to all the major outlets before the product launch.

contents

fact sheet

Concise informational summary

testimonials · case studies · FAQ · contact information · backgrounder · boilerplate · awards · milestones · infographics · one-pager

branding

logo

Company identifying symbol

typography · color palette · brand voice · messaging · positioning · brand story · aesthetic · trademark · consistency · tone

publicity

press coverage

Reporting by journalists

announcement

formats

digital

Of discrete data

  • PDFFixed-layout document format
  • printedTransferred to paper
  • folderContainer for loose papers

USB drive · interactive · downloadable · zip file

distribution

embargo

Official prohibition on trade

download link

metrics

impressions

Effects on the mind

viewership · ROI · analytics · clippings

Categories
Opposites
information direction

media kitsmedia coverage

Reporting by news outlets

press coverage · news reports · journalism · investigative reporting · feature articles

communication preparedness

media kitsno comment

Refusal to speak

information control

media kitsindependent journalism

Reporting without external control

Family

kit, media, immediate, mediator, median, mediate, mediation, intermediate, medial

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G