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How To Write A Press Release

by Anne Wayman on December 11th, 2006

coaching.jpgA fair proportion of the jobs posted on the ‘net are for writing press releases. And, since we’re in business for ourselves, we often have the opportunity to write press releases for ourselves.

Press releases are actually pretty easy to write when you remember newspapers, magazines and many websites want to inform their readers about something, if not newsy, at least newish. Like all writing, it really is about the reader.

If there’s a press release in your future, you’ll want to read How to Write a Press Release – you’ll get some instructions, thoughts and a real sample of a press release.

Write well and often,

Anne Wayman, Writer

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3 opinions for How To Write A Press Release

  • Brad Shorr
    Dec 12, 2006 at 6:18 am

    Hi,
    Thanks for the tip. It so happens I have to write a few press releases in December and this information helps!

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  • Anne Wayman
    Dec 12, 2006 at 8:23 am

    Brad, I love the timing and glad the info helps.

    A

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