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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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Beyond Press Releases: Using Stories to Land Your Organization on the Front Page

Waxing UnLyrical

Finding annual campus bird surveys from 1965 and 1966, science teacher Karen Smith felt inspired to bring back the spring tradition. Elaine Hughes is a former news reporter who takes a journalistic approach to marketing. Beyond Press Releases: Using Stories to Land Your Organization on the Front Page.

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The Press Release is not Dead Yet!

Proactive Report

Great news for PR practitioners: Despite rumors to the contrary, the trusty old press release is not dead. Text 100 surveyed 72 journalists and found that the press release is still the preferred format for receiving corporate news. Watch this video of how to craft a Social Media News Release with multimedia.

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A Look at Muck Rack's Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk A Look at Muck Rack’s Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later by Adam Sherk on October 20, 2009 I’m definitely a fan of Muck Rack – it offers an easy way to track major media journalists on Twitter and pick up on trending topics.

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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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Pew Research Survey: Findings on Search Engines, Social Networks.

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Pew Research News Survey: Findings on Search Engines, Social Networks and Twitter by Adam Sherk on September 13, 2010 The Pew Research Center for the People and the Press has published the results of its latest survey on news consumption and related topics.

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Changes in News Delivery Give New Power to Press Releases

Proactive Report

This has wrought some major changes in how journalist go about news gathering and reporting. We need to understand the current media landscape: What journalists need today, how best to work with them, where the opportunities lie for PR news material — and what that means for Press Releases. 64% have broadband at home.