Archive for the 'Writing press releases' Category

Can anyone write me a good press release as I have found it difficult to contact journalists about my story?

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

I want to publicise my website to the media and have tried to contact journalists and newspapers to no avail. I have even paid for agencies to write me a press release and have submitted on line and have tried to write my own.
Nothing works. I am stuck. Someone help me release my website [...]

How do I write a press release for a book?

Monday, January 12th, 2009

Follow journalistic basics: Who, What, Where, When, Why, How….and why should I care? Make it relevent, make it interesting, make it timely. Obviously a Harry Potter book is easy to hype. But we think things like a cookbook are run-of-the-mill and no one cares. Yet look at all the great press that Rachel Ray and [...]

where can i get a crash course on line on learning to write a press release.?

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

If at all available please give me the site i can find it. I have become a part of a new organization and want to learn how to make the public aware of our goals.
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I have written a press release and need some feedback - can anyone help?

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

I need an honest opinion on the press release I have written. This is to publicise a project I am working on. Can anyone help - much apreciated!
I would be happy to, I write myself and have studied English, mail me via my profile which you can access by clicking on my name
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What is the going hourly rate for freelance writing/PR?

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

I have an opportunity to take a 6-week freelance gig that would require writing of newsletters, press releases, website copy and other PR needs. Can anyone tell me the range of hourly freelance rates — particularly in the Atlanta area if possible?
I just underwent a layoff, so this would be a great chance to [...]

what things to be kept in mind while writing a press release?

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

The facts, the relevant facts and the facts that the press (or public) want to hear. Keep this in mind and you cant go wrong.
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How do I write a Press Release?

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

What must I include? Is there a standard format?
Any advice?
Try and write it as much like a news article as you can.
Determine what the most important information is and include that in the first paragraph.
Be concise, don't waffle, keep to one side on an A4, and don't try to be too flowery with your [...]

help needed writing a press release?

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

There are a couple of sites where you can read up on the formats and how to write a proper press release. You can have a look at the site I use below.
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How do I write a press release for a newspaper journalist?

Monday, December 29th, 2008

I want to promote an arts event
Just write the facts as they are. Start with your most important information. If there are any numbers or other contact info, move that info toward the first few graphs of the story. Also, it is important to remember that you have to leave out anything that's opinionated such [...]

does anyone know how to write a press release?

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

i have just got done writing a book on how to lose up to 36 inch's in under 2 weeks with a secret bodywrap recipe that i have developed and a detox program that my personal training clients love, does anyone know how to write an effective press release. i would be willing to [...]