---
title: "Find journalist requests about SaaS and marketing"
slug: "journalist-requests-saas-marketing"
type: "apify-task-example"
url: "https://automationbyexperts.com/apify/examples/journalist-requests-saas-marketing"
actor: "Journalist Request Finder - HARO Alternative for Digital PR"
actor_url: "https://automationbyexperts.com/apify/journalist-request-finder"
apify_url: "https://apify.com/fayoussef/journalist-request-finder/examples/journalist-requests-saas-marketing?fpr=youssef&fp_sid=abe_ex_journalist-requests-saas-marketing"
price: "$0.004"
price_unit: "per journalist request delivered"
---

# Find journalist requests about SaaS and marketing

Collects live source requests from SourceBottle and Bluesky that mention SaaS, marketing or small business, keeps only those whose deadline has not passed, and ranks them most pitchable first. The free HARO replacement for founders and PR teams chasing backlinks and quotes.

**Run it:** [Find journalist requests about SaaS and marketing on Apify](https://apify.com/fayoussef/journalist-request-finder/examples/journalist-requests-saas-marketing?fpr=youssef&fp_sid=abe_ex_journalist-requests-saas-marketing)  
**Actor:** [Journalist Request Finder - HARO Alternative for Digital PR](https://automationbyexperts.com/apify/journalist-request-finder)  
**Pricing:** $0.004 per journalist request delivered

## The input this task runs with

```json
{
  "keywords": [
    "SaaS",
    "marketing",
    "small business"
  ],
  "sources": [
    "sourcebottle",
    "bluesky"
  ],
  "onlyOpenDeadlines": true,
  "maxRequests": 200
}
```

## What every run returns

- `Request text`
- `Journalist / outlet`
- `Topic match`
- `Deadline`
- `Source (SourceBottle, Bluesky, Mastodon)`
- `Reply / contact link`
- `Posted date`
- `New-since-last-run flag`

## How to run it

1. Open the task on Apify. New accounts get $5 of free credit.
2. Check the pre-filled input above and change anything you need.
3. Click Run. Pagination, proxies and anti-bot handling are automatic.
4. Export CSV, JSON or Excel, or save it as your own task and schedule it.

## Other Journalist Request Finder - HARO Alternative for Digital PR tasks

- [Daily alerts for new media requests in your niche](https://automationbyexperts.com/apify/examples/daily-new-media-request-alerts): Scans all three free sources for requests mentioning cybersecurity, AI or fintech, drops anything off topic, and returns only requests not seen in a previous run. Schedule it every morning and the pitch queue view is your to do list, with deadline and outlet on each row.

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