I was recently asked on Twitter how easy it was to write a media release. It's never 100% easy, no matter how many times you've written a media release. Sure, it becomes EASIER, but it's never "EASY". In today's post I thought I'd give you a bit of an insight into some of the steps … Continue reading Anatomy of a media release
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Wrap-up from our press release basics
For those who aren't "playing along" on Instagram, here's what we have shared in terms of making your media release stand out! Have a template and keep it consistent Keep your contact details current Have the release in a format that suits the audience (editable word doc via email, PDF for your website) A … Continue reading Wrap-up from our press release basics
What makes a media release?
Over the coming days on Instagram we're sharing just some of the components of a media release that will get noticed! In coming up with this content, it reinforced to me what a multilayered "beast" the media release is. Beyond the content, which is arguably the most important element, there's so much more to a … Continue reading What makes a media release?
Worthwhile reading for when you’re writing your next press release
I stumbled across this post by Joe Ciarallo on PRNewser this morning. At best this blog highlights one of the challenges faced by PR practitioners on a daily basis. That of being able to craft a document which not only stands out but captures the attention of the journalist and the essence of what is … Continue reading Worthwhile reading for when you’re writing your next press release