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Good morning and happy Thursday! Queries begin now.
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Biotech and Healthcare
Business and Finance
4) What customer research or behavior showed you where the problem was? (MarketingSherpa)
5) E-commerce founders and CMOs: Is AI search recommending your brand? (RTM Nexus LinkedIn Live)
General
6) Seeking Cardiologists to Talk GLP-1 Prescriptions (Medscape)
Lifestyle and Fitness
7) Holiday/Thanksgiving/New Year's Eve Party Foods (Famadillo)
Technology
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1) SUMMARY: Senior care community marketing experts to discuss how to improve website accessibility
CATEGORY: Biotech and Healthcare
NAME: Paige Cerulli
EMAIL: paigecerulli@gmail.com
MUCK RACK URL: https://muckrack.com
MEDIA OUTLET: i Advance Senior Care
MEDIA WEBSITE: https://iadvanceseniorcare.com
DEADLINE DATE: 2026-11-18
DEADLINE TIME: 5:00 pm
TIME ZONE: Eastern Standard Time
QUERY: I’m seeking senior care community marketing experts to discuss how to improve a community’s website accessibility without sacrificing conversion. This is for an article for I Advance Senior Care, and my questions are below:
What are the most common website accessibility problems you see on senior living community websites, and how might these issues prevent prospective residents and their families from taking the next step?
How can senior living marketers make websites easier to navigate for older adults who may have age-related changes in vision, hearing, motor skills, or cognitive processing?
What accessibility considerations should marketers keep in mind when adding videos, virtual tours, photo galleries, and interactive features to senior living websites?
Is there a risk that adding accessibility features or simplifying website design could negatively affect conversion rates? How can marketers balance accessibility improvements with lead-generation goals?
What website analytics or performance indicators should senior living marketers monitor to determine whether accessibility improvements are helping or hurting engagement and conversions?
What accessibility standards should senior living marketing teams understand, and how can they incorporate these standards into ongoing website management?
What are your top recommendations for senior living communities that want to improve website accessibility while maintaining strong search visibility, generating qualified leads, and encouraging more tour requests?
Emailed responses are welcome, or I’m happy to speak by phone. To meet my deadline, I’ll need to complete interviews by the end of the day on Wednesday, November 18th. Thank you so much for your time!
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2) SUMMARY: Memory care program staff to discuss how they adapt oral hygiene and dental care services for residents
CATEGORY: Biotech and Healthcare
NAME: Paige Cerulli
EMAIL: paigecerulli@gmail.com
MUCK RACK URL: https://muckrack.com
MEDIA OUTLET: i Advance Senior Care
MEDIA WEBSITE: https://iadvanceseniorcare.com
DEADLINE DATE: 2026-11-18
DEADLINE TIME: 5:00 pm
TIME ZONE: Eastern Standard Time
QUERY: I’m seeking memory care program staff to discuss how they adapt oral hygiene and dental care services for residents. This is for an article for I Advance Senior Care, and my questions are below:
How do you adapt daily oral hygiene routines, such as toothbrushing and denture care, to accommodate residents at different stages of dementia?
What communication techniques do you use to help residents understand and participate in oral hygiene activities?
How do you respond when a resident refuses oral hygiene assistance or becomes distressed, anxious, or resistant during dental care?
How does your memory care program coordinate dental appointments and services for residents? What adaptations are made to accommodate residents who may have difficulty traveling to or participating in traditional dental appointments?
What changes do you make to the physical environment, equipment, or timing of oral hygiene activities to make dental care more comfortable and accessible for residents?
How are residents' oral health needs, personal preferences, and abilities incorporated into their individualized care plans? How are these plans updated as dementia progresses?
What advice would you give to a memory care program to help them improve dental care for residents?
Emailed responses are welcome, or I’m happy to speak by phone. To meet my deadline, I’ll need to complete interviews by the end of the day on Wednesday, November 18th. Thank you so much for your time!
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3) SUMMARY: Memory care program staff and marketing experts on how to demonstrate a memory care program’s quality
CATEGORY: Biotech and Healthcare
NAME: Paige Cerulli
EMAIL: paigecerulli@gmail.com
MUCK RACK URL: https://muckrack.com
MEDIA OUTLET: i Advance Senior Care
MEDIA WEBSITE: https://iadvanceseniorcare.com
DEADLINE DATE: 2026-11-18
DEADLINE TIME: 5:00 pm
TIME ZONE: Eastern Standard Time
QUERY: I’m seeking memory care program staff and marketing experts to discuss how to demonstrate a memory care program’s quality. This is for an article for I Advance Senior Care, and my questions are below:
How should a memory care program define and communicate quality of care in a way that is meaningful, measurable, and supported by evidence?
What measurable indicators can a memory care program use to demonstrate positive resident outcomes without overstating its impact?
How can memory care programs communicate their strengths while being transparent about limitations and challenges?
What evidence can programs use to demonstrate that they provide individualized, person-centered care that responds to residents' changing needs and abilities?
How should memory care programs incorporate resident and family experiences, satisfaction surveys, and testimonials into their quality reporting while maintaining accuracy and authenticity?
What language or marketing practices should memory care programs avoid to prevent making misleading, unsubstantiated, or unrealistic claims about their services and resident outcomes?
What advice would you give to memory care programs on how to revise or improve their marketing?
Emailed responses are welcome, or I’m happy to speak by phone. To meet my deadline, I’ll need to complete interviews by the end of the day on Wednesday, November 18th. Thank you so much for your time!
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4) SUMMARY: What customer research or behavior showed you where the problem was?
CATEGORY: Business and Finance
NAME: Daniel Burstein
EMAIL: daniel.burstein@meclabsai.com
MUCK RACK URL: https://muckrack.com
MEDIA OUTLET: MarketingSherpa
MEDIA WEBSITE: https://marketingsherpa.com/
DEADLINE DATE: 2026-11-18
DEADLINE TIME: 3:00 pm
TIME ZONE: Eastern Standard Time
QUERY: Place it in a specific, concrete marketing example from your own work – before/after/results. Make the discovery-to-change connection explicit please.
Here are previous articles so you can see what we publish:
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5) SUMMARY: E-commerce founders and CMOs: Is AI search recommending your brand?
CATEGORY: Business and Finance
NAME: Dominick Miserandino
EMAIL: dominick@rtmnexus.com
MUCK RACK URL: https://muckrack.com
MEDIA OUTLET: RTM Nexus LinkedIn Live
MEDIA WEBSITE: https://rtmnexus.com
DEADLINE DATE: 2026-11-19
DEADLINE TIME: 5:00 pm
TIME ZONE: Eastern Standard Time
QUERY: RTM Nexus is seeking two e-commerce brand leaders for “ChatGPT Is Watching Your YouTube: How Brands Get Recommended by AI Search,” a 45-minute recorded panel for release on LinkedIn.
You’ll join our moderator and a YouTube growth expert to discuss how shoppers discover products through ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and other AI tools—and where video fits into that discovery.
We’re looking for sources who:
- Are a founder, co-founder, owner, president or CMO.
- Represent a brand with $10 million–$250 million in annual revenue.
- Sell directly to consumers online, ideally through Shopify.
- Sell differentiated products in home, kitchen, food and beverage, baby, pet, wellness, outdoor or gear. Performance and use-specific apparel are welcome; general fashion brands are outside this panel’s scope.
- Have seen their products appear in AI recommendations or are actively testing ways to improve that visibility.
Recording is planned for November 30–December 4, 2026, with release the week of December 7. Exact timing will be coordinated with selected panelists.
Please include:
1. Your name, title, company and website.
2. Your approximate annual revenue range.
3. Your e-commerce platform.
4. Two or three sentences describing your experience with AI search: when your brand was—or wasn’t—recommended, what you tested and what you observed.
5. Your availability for a 45-minute recording November 30–December 4.
6. Your LinkedIn profile URL.
There is no cost to participate, and panelists are not paid.
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6) SUMMARY: Seeking Cardiologists to Talk GLP-1 Prescriptions
CATEGORY: General
NAME: Lambeth Hochwald
EMAIL: lambethhochwald@gmail.com
MUCK RACK URL: https://www.muckrack.com
MEDIA OUTLET: Medscape
MEDIA WEBSITE: https://www.medscape.com
DEADLINE DATE: 2026-11-13
DEADLINE TIME: 12:00 pm
TIME ZONE: Eastern Standard Time
QUERY: For this story, I'm eager to speak with cardiologists about the rising trend of prescribing GLP-1s for heart patients. Is this happening more and more and/or are you working in concert with primary care on dosing, monitoring, etc.? Thanks!
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7) SUMMARY: Holiday/Thanksgiving/New Year's Eve Party Foods
CATEGORY: Lifestyle and Fitness
NAME: Maria Spanadoris
EMAIL: maria@famadillo.com
MUCK RACK URL: https://muckrack.com
MEDIA OUTLET: Famadillo
MEDIA WEBSITE: https://famadillo.com
DEADLINE DATE: 2026-11-17
DEADLINE TIME: 5:00 pm
TIME ZONE: Eastern Standard Time
QUERY: Famadillo is seeking foods and beverages for Thanksgiving, holiday gatherings and New Year's Eve parties. We're looking for appetizers, savory snacks, cheese and charcuterie board additions, breads, easy entertaining dishes, desserts, chocolates, festive drinks and alcohol-free options that make hosting easier and more delicious.
Our just-published feature, Thanksgiving Entertaining Finds That Make Hosting Easier and More Delicious, shows the kind of coverage we're looking to build on:
Brands, publicists, agencies and food producers are welcome to respond. Please include the product name, a brief description, retail price, where it is available, any relevant dietary or allergen information, and what makes it a good fit for holiday entertaining. Please confirm that product samples are available for editorial review, along with shipping timing and any refrigeration or storage requirements. Samples are requested for consideration; coverage is not guaranteed.
Send pitches to Maria Spanadoris at maria@famadillo.com.
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8) SUMMARY: Seeking experts to comment on what to do when employee-built AI agents act beyond expectations
CATEGORY: Technology
NAME: Pam Baker
EMAIL: bakercom1@gmail.com
MUCK RACK URL: https://muckrack.com
MEDIA OUTLET: TechTarget CIO News
MEDIA WEBSITE: https://www.techtarget.com
DEADLINE DATE: 2026-11-13
DEADLINE TIME: 1:00 pm
TIME ZONE: Eastern Standard Time
QUERY: Increasingly companies discover that their agents have gone rogue -- for good or bad, mostly bad. Seeking experts to share firsthand accounts of this happening in their company, what they learned about it, and how they fixed the issue.
I'm also looking for experts to comment on or provide tips on what to do when this happens. What should companies do immediately or as soon as they are aware that their agents go rogue? What should they do to stop the issue from occurring again?
Put your comments in writing and email or post them here. Don't forget to include your quote attribution and contact info. Phone calls are reserved for follow-up questions.
Thanks as always for your assistance.
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