Member Question – What Makes A Good Press Release

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Dave Forde

– November 22, 2011Posted in: Community Questions

Many of you may already be members of the PR In Canada group on LinkedIn, but one of the members asked the following, “What makes a good press release?”  We thought we’d open this question back up to all of you to help share your opinions.  Feel free to add your thoughts below in the comments – we’ll follow up with a summarized post in a few days.

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About Dave Forde

Dave “The Connector” Forde has been involved in the technology industry across Canada for over 10 years in sales and marketing roles. Find Dave on Twitter.

2 Comments

1. Reply

   Adam Weitner

   Posted November 22, 2011 at 2:43 PM

   Funny that a member should ask this question today – our CEO Hugh Mansfield just blogged about this – it may help; http://digitaldialectic.ca/2011/11/22/5-tips-to-give-your-press-release-a-chance/

   Cheers!
   Adam Weitner
   Mansfield Communications Inc.

2. Reply

   Courtney

   Posted November 23, 2011 at 9:39 AM

   I find that I get the best response if the PR is personalized for the magazine/newspaper/etc that I’m submitting it to.