Top tips for your Press Release

Top tips for your Press Release
By John Hicks of Headline Promotions, Press & PR
www.headlinepromotions.co.uk


1. Your press release should sound like news, not an advertisement
2. You should only send your press release to the media related to the topic of your press release
3. Keep your press release one page in length
4. Your header, contact information and release date should be at the top of your press release
5. Use short sentences and double space your lines
6. Your header and first few sentences should grab the readers’ attention
7. You should tell a story and mention your business, product or service in the body of the press release
8. Proofread your press release many times. Look out for grammar and spelling mistakes and maybe get someone else to review it for you
9. To ensure good ratings on search engines, include keywords and phrases appear in your headline and sub-heading

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