ScoopFindr - Lumos Educational App Store

Good sources are gold. Whether you’re a journalist trying to get important news out, or a PR pro working with an individual or a company, the need to get expert and relevant sources is high if you want credibility. But today’s digital landscape is noisy and inundated with fake news, disinformation, misdirected pitches, and tight deadlines. ScoopFindr connects journalists to great sources they need quickly, with minimal back and forth, while rebuilding trust between journalists and PRs. No more wading through emails - Send unlimited source requests and quickly vet pitches that come back. Connect to relevant sources - Journalists post requests – and PR pros can pitch relevant sources that match. End the #PRfail trend - Do away with sloppy PR, misdirected pitches, bulk emails, broken embargoes, and so on. Build Your Profile After downloading the app, create your ScoopFindr profile in as fast as two minutes, and highlight your information to share with your designated network. Create & Filter Requests Journalists create and post unlimited requests, including those under general tags and a deadline for submissions (your feed will only show YOUR posts). PR pros customize feeds by selecting the tags that best serve your sources. Get in Touch PRs submit their pitches in real-time to be reviewed and vetted by journalists who want to connect further. Only then will a connection open for a direct messaging exchange. Reward Good PR Behavior While PRs follow journalists, they can only reach out with pitches for live requests. Journalists can also shortlist PR pros they’ve come to rely on when needed via direct messaging. ScoopFindr acts as a marketplace – quickly and seamlessly connecting journalists’ needs with relevant sources. The better the sources are, the more reporters rely on them. Good sources and good PR rises to the top, and sloppy PR doesn’t get in the way.