2. MEANING
An official statement issued to newspapers
giving information on a particular matter.
A press release is a short compelling news
story written by a public relations
professional and send to targeted members
of the media.
3. WHAT PRESS RELEASE DO?
These are most cost-effective way of building
awareness about your business or event.
Press release have more credibility than paid
advertisements.
4. PRESS RELEASE ARE MAINLY USED FOR:
Announcement of a new
event.(inaugurations,parties,prize events)
Business news and corporate events:-
(announcement of new products, new
company members, latest technologies)
Social and government news
(from social and public organisations)
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7. GUIDLINES FOR WRITING PRESS RELEASE:
Keep the total length under 2pages,ideally
400-500 words.
Avoid using “I” ,”we” ,or “you”.
Use standard font such asTimes New Roman
or Calibri .
Bolded , large headline.
Body text should be single spaced ,with one
line of space between paragraphs.
Use standard 1 inch margins and white paper.
8. NOTE:
End up the press release reasonably.Must
finish it with the sentence “Further
information, please contact at the following”
Contact : Office address
Mobile number
Email address