Tag Archive: press release writing

How to recover when you announce something prematurely

You are just itching to release the news of your company’s merger with that other big name company. So when the time comes you enlist the press release services of your assistant, draft up a press release and send it out in an email blast to every reporter you can think of. Then you get…

What if you have nothing to announce?

I get contacted a lot by people who tell me “I’d like a press release, but I’m not sure I have anything to announce.” And I say, “That’s never stopped the people who submit press releases to me at the paper where I work.” It’s true. Through the years I’ve received countless press releases that…

Check names in your press release

I rarely watch movies, I just can’t seem to sit still long enough to take one in. There’s so much to do away from the TV. But sometimes I’ll be in the right mood and I like to get comfortable and watch pretty much whatever happens to be on. That’s what I was doing one…

$30 press releases

Summer is my favorite time of year. It’s also the time we are most productive here at Beach Betty Public Relations. So I thought I’d give something back to my clients. Until the end of the month you can get a press release and submission to 15 online submission sites and (2 optional offline sites…

Is it worth it to pay to submit a press release to a submission site?

One of the things I do for clients who hire me to write their press releases is submit it to online press release submission sites. When you submit to these sites you usually have the option to submit for free or to pay to have upgraded service. This could mean that your press release gets…