The 10 Commandments of Press Releases
by Bill Stoller, Publisher
Free Publicity, The Newsletter for PR-Hungry Businesses
http://www.PublicityInsider.com/freepub.asp
In baseball, it’s said that you know an umpire is top-notch when you never notice his presence. If he’s doing his job, he won’t ... Views: 1290
The number one rule of being successful in the world of publicity (or in just about any other field, for that matter): Don't
sabotage your efforts with dumb -- and easily correctable --
mistakes. Here then are the dumb things that publicity seekers do. Avoid them, and you'll be well on your ... Views: 1242
by Bill Stoller, Publisher
Free Publicity, The Newsletter for PR-Hungry Businesses http://www.PublicityInsider.com/freepub.asp
From time to time, people ask me how public relations has changedduring the two decades in which I’ve been seeking publicity. Myanswer: technology. Twenty years ago, ... Views: 1473
To many marketers, the press release is something of a "one sizefits all" proposition. You want to get media coverage, you knockout a press release, send it to some journalists and sit back andwait.
Of course, smart Publicity Insiders already know that’s aprescription for failure. You know ... Views: 1410
You know that getting publicity is vital to the health of yourbusiness. You probably also know that e-mail is the way mostpublicity seekers get in touch with reporters to score thatprecious coverage. Here’s what you don’t know: The vastmajority of e-mails sent to journalists never get ... Views: 1393
If you’re like most publicity seekers, you probably think oneproject at a time. You’ve got a new product coming out in April,so you send out a release in March. You’ve hired a new executive,you’ll put out a release when she’s on board, etc.
For hard-core publicity insiders, though, there’s a ... Views: 1760