LinkedIn is mainly used for professional purposes. Make sure you fill out your profile so that whoever sees it will know who you are. It also works on connections so the more people you connect with, the better chance you have of seeing if someone in your network knows Oprah. Oprah’s username on LinkedIn is simply Oprah Winfrey.
If you comment enough and your comments are smart, meaningful, or moving in someway, you may get a response back.
Hashtags are very popular in both social media and Twitter. If something you hashtag becomes viral, you may be able to get the attention of Oprah, especially if it is something meaningful or promotes positive social change.
Unlike other platforms, Facebook doesn’t put a limit on the length of your comment or restrict video or links associated to a comment. Take advantage by writing a thoughtful comments with appropriate links, images, or videos. The more your comments stand out, the more you have a chance of getting her attention and making contact with her.
If you have an interesting story to tell and it fits the mandate of Own TV, you have a great chance at making it to television and contacting Oprah as she will be the voice of creative content in all shows produced for her network.
Like her other media outlets, Oprah is looking for compelling or thought-provoking content. If your story stands out, you have a good chance of contacting Oprah herself.
If the event does not take place near you, you may have to wait for something closer.
Find an event that’s both suitable for your schedule and purpose. If you want to contact Oprah about her magazine, go to an event associated with it. If you want to talk to her about philanthropy, go to a charity event.
Oprah both interviews and interacts with many people who affect positive change in the world. While contacting Oprah shouldn’t be the sole reason you do your work, it could be a great bonus.
Oprah is famous for her book club so if you become a famous author, you may have a chance of contacting her to discuss your work.