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How to Turn a Blog Post into a Press Release

ProBlogger

The post How to Turn a Blog Post into a Press Release appeared first on ProBlogger. If you’re an ace at writing blog copy, you can write an excellent press release. So, if you’re ready to put your news out there, here’s some basic steps to re-writing your blog post into a press release.

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Multimedia with Press Releases Gets More Views and Engagement

Proactive Report

Every so often we hear that press releases are dead. Just recently the Google updates about treating press releases as advertisements had PR folk jittery once again. However, there is ample evidence to show that the digital age has given press releases a new lease on life. 2 and included a video.

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Are You Overusing Jargon In Your Press Releases?

Small Business Mavericks

» Are You Overusing Jargon In Your Press Releases? Do you include these types of phrases in your press releases and other public relations documents, either online or off line? If so, then I’d encourage you to rewrite those releases and documents. Are Small Businesses Effective Online?

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7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events

Convince & Convert

It used to be you spent five minutes registering for an event and then showed up on the big day, went to a few workshops, drank two free Coronas, and went home. Social media changes all of that, enabling events and their planners to have long-term, nuanced, shifting interactions with attendees. Linkedin (if it’s a business event).

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How to Tie Social Strategy into Broader Communications Strategy

Social Media Strategies Summit

Social media takes the lead, with the agency using it to share events, roll out new programs, gather community feedback, and even for customer service. Press Releases: Still Relevant or Yesterday’s News? The “traditional” formal press release seems far removed from the contemporary world of government on social media.

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7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events

Convince & Convert

It used to be you spent five minutes registering for an event and then showed up on the big day, went to a few workshops, drank two free Coronas, and went home. Social media changes all of that, enabling events and their planners to have long-term, nuanced, shifting interactions with attendees. Linkedin (if it’s a business event).

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Changes in News Delivery Give New Power to Press Releases

Proactive Report

That has changed dramatically in the last five years and we now live in a 24/7 news cycle where people expect to see eye-witness accounts of events as they are occurring. How does this affect the way we write a press release? The press release is available here.).