By Mickie E Kennedy, Published October 23, 2014 There’s no glamour in writing press releases. It’s not sexy. It’s not terribly exciting, either. And there’s no fame and fortune waiting for a press release writer. But make no mistake, there absolutely is an art to writing great press releases. And when you’re competing against hundreds … Continue reading 5 Incredibly Annoying Press Release Writing Habits You Need To Ditch Immediately
When asked the question, “What annoys you about press releases?” Yahoo! Finance’s Rick Newman said, “The ones sent to me 2, 3 4 times, as if I’ll be more likely to respond; sending irrelevant material multiple times doesn’t make it any more relevant.” Look, there are a lot of things reporters and PRs hate about … Continue reading A Bad Press Release Doesn’t Get Better By Sending It Over And Over Again
By Tony Popowski, Published October 6, 2014 So here it is! The second half of press release writing blog has arrived. The first was released earlier, and focuses more on the steps you should take before and while you write your press release. Instead, this is all about the tips I’ve found—both on my own … Continue reading 5 Tips Before You Send Your Press Release (Part 2 of 2)
An Overview of Press Releases Press releases are a great way to bring your website extra traffic, improve your domain authority, and provide increased brand recognition, as long as they’re used appropriately. When press releases net any of these “bonuses,” it can be tempting to increase the frequency of distribution. After all, if one press … Continue reading Press Release Tips: Best Practices To Help Your Website
I’ve been in the PR game for a long time. I started eReleases back in 1998, and during that time, I’ve sent hundreds of thousands of press releases for more than 15,000 clients. It’s safe to say that I’ve learned quite a bit about press release distribution during that time. And one of the most … Continue reading Morning Press Release Distribution Just Makes Sense
