Press Releases?

TKO · 12-03-2008, 09:39 PM

Can anyone direct me to a few good examples of press releases? Just want to learn from them and see what kind of structure they have. Or if anyone can direct me to info about them it would be greatly appreaciated.

AndyCamden · 12-03-2008, 09:53 PM

This is an outline on how to write a press release structure wise.
Free Sample Press Release Template: Free Sample Press Release Template and Press Release Writing Tips

and here

Sample Press Release

and here is an example of a press release

http://www.kintera.org/atf/cf/%7Bb38...%20RELEASE.PDF

Hope that helps!

jonb · 12-03-2008, 09:56 PM

Have a look publicityinsider.com for a how-to article and a press release gallery.

Jared Alberghini · 12-03-2008, 09:57 PM

Hi TKO,

Here's my top list of press release sites to submit to when you have your PR ready:

http://www.clickpress.com
WebWire – Press Release Distribution Services | Est. 1995
http://www.emediawire.com
http://www.businesswire.com
http://www.prwebdirect.com -
http://www.theopenpress.com
http://www.***********************
http://www.pressbox.co.uk
Free Press Release Distribution Center - I-Newswire.com
http://www.pr9.net
http://www.pr-inside.com
http://www.newswire.ca/
http://www.pressreleasenetwork.com
http://www.marketwire.com
http://www.urlwire.com/
http://www.prweb.com (small contribution)
http://www.prurgent.com
http://www.prleap.com -
http://www.prnewswire.com
http://www.prfree.com/
http://www.openpress.com/
http://www.softpressrelease.com

- Jared

TKO · 12-03-2008, 10:01 PM

Thanks for the information guys really appreaciate it. Thomas

AndyCamden · 12-03-2008, 10:02 PM

Thanks for that list Jared! I am putting that in a notepad and saving it!

AndrewCavanagh · 12-03-2008, 10:41 PM

It does depend a little on whether you're doing an online press release or an offline press release.

Here's a template and guidelines for an offline press release to get you coverage in newspapers, on TV and on radio...

Copywriting: Press Release Template
Copywriting: 6 Rules To Creating A Killer Press Release

Kindest regards,
Andrew Cavanagh

12-03-2008, 09:39 PM	#1
TKO HyperActive Warrior War Room Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Melbourne, Australia Posts: 378 Thanks: 199 Thanked 51 Times in 28 Posts Social Networking	Press Releases? Can anyone direct me to a few good examples of press releases? Just want to learn from them and see what kind of structure they have. Or if anyone can direct me to info about them it would be greatly appreaciated.

12-03-2008, 09:53 PM	#2
AndyCamden HyperActive Warrior Join Date: Dec 2008 Posts: 189 Thanks: 4 Thanked 21 Times in 15 Posts	Re: Press Releases? This is an outline on how to write a press release structure wise. Free Sample Press Release Template: Free Sample Press Release Template and Press Release Writing Tips and here Sample Press Release and here is an example of a press release http://www.kintera.org/atf/cf/%7Bb38...%20RELEASE.PDF Hope that helps!

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Jared Alberghini Godson of The Godfather War Room Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: The NorthEast Kingdom - Vermont, USA Posts: 2,163 Blog Entries: 25 Thanks: 786 Thanked 1,065 Times in 441 Posts Social Networking	Re: Press Releases? Hi TKO, Here's my top list of press release sites to submit to when you have your PR ready: http://www.clickpress.com WebWire – Press Release Distribution Services \| Est. 1995 http://www.emediawire.com http://www.businesswire.com http://www.prwebdirect.com - http://www.theopenpress.com http://www.*********************** http://www.pressbox.co.uk Free Press Release Distribution Center - I-Newswire.com http://www.pr9.net http://www.pr-inside.com http://www.newswire.ca/ http://www.pressreleasenetwork.com http://www.marketwire.com http://www.urlwire.com/ http://www.prweb.com (small contribution) http://www.prurgent.com http://www.prleap.com - http://www.prnewswire.com http://www.prfree.com/ http://www.openpress.com/ http://www.softpressrelease.com - Jared
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TKO HyperActive Warrior War Room Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Melbourne, Australia Posts: 378 Thanks: 199 Thanked 51 Times in 28 Posts Social Networking	Re: Press Releases? Thanks for the information guys really appreaciate it. Thomas

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AndyCamden HyperActive Warrior Join Date: Dec 2008 Posts: 189 Thanks: 4 Thanked 21 Times in 15 Posts	Re: Press Releases? Thanks for that list Jared! I am putting that in a notepad and saving it!

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