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title: "Pitch Guide: Gabriela Barkho, Modern Retail"
description: Discover top pitching tips from Gabriela Barkho of Modern Retail and learn how to get better press coverage with OnePitch's insights and tools.
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# [Pitch Guide: Gabriela Barkho, Modern Retail](https://blog.onepitch.co/pitch-guide-how-to-pitch-gabriela-barkho-modern-retail)

 Written by [OnePitch](https://blog.onepitch.co/author/onepitch) | Dec 21, 2023, 11:00:00 AM

[Gabriela Barkho](https://www.modernretail.co/author/gabriela-barkho/) is a Senior Reporter at Modern Retail covering e-commerce, CPG startups, DTC brands, marketing, and consumer VC funding.

 

Gabriela's pitch tips include:

- Her rule of thumb for pitch length
- Why you should never send automated follow-ups
- Her preference for phone interviews rather than video

Click the button below to download the guide and gain access to her full array of pitching tips and notes!

 

 

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