You can take any Outlet List in your system and convert it to a Media Contact List. This way, you are only targeting Media Contacts that work at those specific outlets. To do this, it is important that you have an outlet list already saved in your Cision Communications Cloud platform. Click here to learn more about building an outlet list.
Accessing the Media Contact Search:
Click on the Influencers tab.
Click on the Search option.
Be sure that the Search Media Contacts option is highlighted above.
From the drop down select Outlet List.
Once you select Outlet List choose which list(s) you would like to convert by placing a checkbox next to the list name.
If you would like to add any other criteria to the search you can use the blue plus sign icon to the right of the Outlet List selection. This allows you to add another layer to your search.
Click Search.
Your results will include all of the Media Contacts that work at those outlets that were on your list.
You can use the filters on the left to filter down your results.
Begin selecting contacts to save to an existing list or create a new list.
Converting a Media Contact List to an Outlet List
You can take any Contact List in your system and convert it to a Media Outlet List. This way, you are only targeting the Media Outlets that those Media Contacts work for. To do this, it is important that you have a contact list already saved in your Cision Communications Cloud platform.
Accessing the Outlet Search:
Follow these steps to search the database for contacts based on shared criteria:
Click on the Influencers tab.
Click on the Search option.
Be sure that the Search Media Outlets option is highlighted above.
From the drop down select Contact List.
Once you select Contact List, choose which list you would like to convert by placing a checkbox next to the list name.
If you would like to add any other criteria to the search you can use the blue plus sign icon to the right of the Contact List selection. This allows you to add another layer to your search.
Click Search.
Your results will include all of the Media Outlets that the contacts on your list work for.
You can use the filters on the left to filter down your results.
Begin selecting Outlets them to save to an existing list or create a new one.


