#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – How to distribute press releases
PR: Not sure how to use Journalism.co.uk’s innovative PressGo press release distribution service? Watch our step-by-step video guide to see how it works. Tipster: Laura Oliver. To submit a tip to...
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Crowdsourcing the perfect press release – help us out
Love them or loathe them, press releases provide the initial spark for a story for many journalists Whether it’s the launch of a new product, a statement from a campaign group on a hot issue or...
View ArticleCrowdsourcing the perfect press release: some follow-up thoughts
Thanks to everyone who has commented, tweeted and emailed with their advice on writing the perfect press release – from the journalist’s point of view. We’re doing this to create a guide for PRs, press...
View ArticleCrowdsourcing the perfect press release – an update
We’ve published the results (so far) of our experiment to crowdsource a guide to writing the perfect press release, from the perspective of the journalists who receive them. Here’s the guide as it...
View Article#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – constructing the perfect press release
What do you want from the perfect press release? Add your ideas to Journalism.co.uk’s guide. Tipster: Judith Townend. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link – we will pay a fiver for the...
View Article#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – distributing press releases
Press releases: If you want to distribute a press release, check out Journalism.co.uk’s ‘how to’ video for our service PressGo. Tipster: Laura Oliver. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link...
View Article#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – original story ideas
Be original: Media Helping Media has a long list of tips on how to find that original news story, without relying on press releases. Tipster: Rachel McAthy. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use...
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Five tips for writing an effective press release
A catchy headline and easy-to-read presentation is often the deciding factor in a press release being read and followed up by a journalist. Here are five tips for grabbing a journalist’s attention: 1....
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